LNG the growth cargo of the future: Mitsui chief LIQUEFIED natural gas is the future for growth in shipping and energy, according to Mitsui OSK Lines president Kunio Suzuki.
S Korean shipbuilders' Q1 orders fall a third
Evergreen mulls over stakein Xiamen terminal project
Cargo on board Ievoli Sun being removed
Air and Land Transport
Ansett to expand int'l routes, domestic capacity AUSTRALIA's second biggest carrier, Ansett Airlines, issued a challenge to rival Qantas yesterday by announcing it was introducing new international routes and increasing domestic capacity.
US$1b deal clinched
Boeing worried China may cancel US$3b orders
EgyptAir presses US for more work on crash probe
AOM, Air Liberte may need Air France aid: minister
LNG the growth cargo of the future: Mitsui chief LIQUEFIED natural gas is the future for growth in shipping and energy, according to Mitsui OSK Lines president Kunio Suzuki.
S Korean shipbuilders' Q1 orders fall a third
Evergreen mulls over stakein Xiamen terminal project
Cargo on board Ievoli Sun being removed
Air and Land Transport
Ansett to expand int'l routes, domestic capacity AUSTRALIA's second biggest carrier, Ansett Airlines, issued a challenge to rival Qantas yesterday by announcing it was introducing new international routes and increasing domestic capacity.
US$1b deal clinched
Boeing worried China may cancel US$3b orders
EgyptAir presses US for more work on crash probe
AOM, Air Liberte may need Air France aid: minister
Hanjin, Senator to replace Cho Yang ships in United Alliance The carriers will supplant Cho Yang tonnage deployed in the all-water pendulum service between Asia, the U.S. and North Europe.
Inttra, GT Nexus eye cooperation Rival ocean shipping portals to work together on standards to exchange information, APL executive says.
Airborne unveils ground service Facing an earnings slump, the express carrier unveils a less-expensive product to compete with FedEx, UPS.
Freeing trade in the Americas As the Summit of the Americas opens in Quebec, the world ponders the possibility of an American free-trade area.
Air carriers uprooted by flower distributor's bankruptcy
Surprise! New Web transport market opens
BNSF, NS combine on transcontinental intermodal service
Crowley Liner Services begins Cuba service
Korean Air Cargo promotes Ken Choi
EVA Airways inks sourcing agreement with FreeMarkets
FGH files for Chapter 11 Friede Goldman Halter, Inc. has filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.
NYSE suspends trading in FGH The New York Stock Exchange announced today that it determined that the common stock of Friede Goldman Halter, Inc. -- ticker symbol FGH ' should be suspended immediately.
Navion and Skaugen form U.S. Gulf shuttle tanker company Navion Inc. and Skaugen PetroTrans (SPT) have announced the formation of a U.S. based offshore loading company to serve deepwater interests in the Gulf of Mexico.
Record first quarter for Kirby Kirby Corporation yesterday reported record net earnings for the 2001 first quarter
Corrupt officials 'made up slaveship story' By David Osler THE West African child slaveship scandal was concocted by corrupt Gabonese immigration officials to cover up their bribe-taking, local shipping figures have insisted to Lloyd...
Liner giants consider partnership AN unprecedented collaboration between two of the world's largest liner shipping consortia is under consideration amid concern about the market. The Grand Alliance and New World Allia...
KPMG to pursue Costa Crociere for £42m ACCOUNTANCY firm KPMG, appointed separate administrator for the parent company of insolvent UK shiprepair group Cammell Laird, intends to pursue Italian cruiseship operator Costa Crociere for up to...
Grimaldi pact with Minoan GRIMALDI Lines, the operation of Genoa-based Grandi Navi Veloci and Greece's Minoan Lines have decided to enter a partnership aiming to expand their ferry services in the Mediterranean. ...
Stena plans super suezmax The Swedish owner is looking to take on aframaxes with a new broad-beam and shallow-draught tanker design.
Ievoli Sun pumping delayed Preparatory work is being completed on the sunken chemical tanker, but no cargo will be removed just yet.
ISC's revenues drop 10% Losses blamed on liner operational problems and vessel disposition.
OMI on the prowl for more tankers The tanker-hungry US owner is said to be casting its eye over more resale candidates.
Navion and Skaugen team up in US The Norwegian tanker owners are preparing an order for five aframaxes.
Bulker players dragging feet over consolidation Shipowner Tom Erik Klaveness says bulker pool growth is slow, but will eventually happen.
A&P mulls Cammell move The UK shiprepairer may look to acquire debt-ridden Cammell Laird.
Daewoo Heavy shares could stop trading early Korean Stock Exchange may bring forward delisting of the company which spun off its shipbuilding arm last year.
Record-breaking quarter for Concordia The Swedish tanker owner has raised its 2001 profit forecast after a strong start to the year.
HMM to axe three North Korean cruiseships Slow tourist demand is forcing Hyundai Merchant Marine to reduce its North Korean cruise fleet to one vessel.
Friede Goldman Halter files for bankruptcy The troubled US shipyard and offshore group is talking to creditors about debt reorganisation.
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