Beware of pirates, Balikpapan-bound ships warned AN armed robbery hotspot warning has been issued to vessels calling at Balikpapan in Indonesia after three ships were attacked in just three days.
Indian shipowners call for tax changes
Industry sees signs of pickup on major trade lanes
Air and Land Transport
Qantas to launch budget carrier on Oct 27 QANTAS Airways will start Australian Airlines, a budget airline that will offer services to Asia, from Oct 27 as the Australia's biggest airline tries to boost sales on overseas routes.
US troops at airports to be replaced by police
Korean Air's Jan-March sales up on higher demand
KLM buys 11 Boeing planes worth US$2b
Pilots union opposes grounding Airbus after Nov US crash
FedEx pilots vote to rejoin larger union to boost bargaining power
Beware of pirates, Balikpapan-bound ships warned AN armed robbery hotspot warning has been issued to vessels calling at Balikpapan in Indonesia after three ships were attacked in just three days.
Indian shipowners call for tax changes
Industry sees signs of pickup on major trade lanes
Air and Land Transport
Qantas to launch budget carrier on Oct 27 QANTAS Airways will start Australian Airlines, a budget airline that will offer services to Asia, from Oct 27 as the Australia's biggest airline tries to boost sales on overseas routes.
US troops at airports to be replaced by police
Korean Air's Jan-March sales up on higher demand
KLM buys 11 Boeing planes worth US$2b
Pilots union opposes grounding Airbus after Nov US crash
FedEx pilots vote to rejoin larger union to boost bargaining power
TPG talks with British Post ended TPG confirmed that it has had exploratory discussions with Consignia about a broad alliance, built negotiations are ended without any result.
Lucky Swiss take-off 'When there is luck passing by, you have to grab it,' says Pieter Bouw, chairman of Swiss, Switzerland's new national airline, which took off on Sunday.
Bid for Railtrack's Channel Tunnel stake London & Continental Railways offered Railtrack Group 295 million pound (USD 424 million) for section 1 of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.
Alitalia needs to restructure after huge loss Alitalia reported a 907 million euro loss for 2001 and the Board of Directors presented a plan to raise 1.43 billion euro needed to restructure.
Air cargo US carriers down 9,6 per cent American air cargo carriers saw a decline in volume in February 2002, compared to February 2001, by 9.6 per cent.
Shell shows Enterprise with surprise $5bn bid OIL multinational Royal Dutch Shell yesterday wrongfooted analysts with a $5bn swoop on Enterprise Oil that has put an end to the UK explorer and producer's efforts to maintain its independence. Shell swallowed up Britain's largest remaining independent oil company with a strong 725p cash offer that should keep at bay further rival offers.
New Humber pilotage concerns as ferry collides with jetty at Immingham CONCERNS about maritime safety on the Humber estuary re-surfaced yesterday after a ferry carrying a recently authorised pilot collided with a jetty in Immingham and sustained a 1.5 m gash below the waterline.
Investor to fight HDW stake sale US-investor Guy Wyser-Pratte said yesterday that he was preparing to file for an extraordinary general meeting at Babcock Borsig to oppose last month's sale of a majority stake in German shipyard Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) to One Equity Partners.
Holt Group sells Navieras to Sea Star The deal is worth $32 million and includes Holt's terminal in San Juan.
Domestic air freight up in Feb. Domestic shipments posted the lone segment increase for U.S. air cargo carriers in February as international freight continued to struggle.
Singapore rules out price war
MOL expands trans-Atlantic services
Shanghai readies new deepwater port
Qiva gets $17M in funding
PIA adds trans-Atlantic air cargo capacity
Hapag-Lloyd acquires Aussie rail unit
Mitsubishi chooses Open Harbor for chem ex-im compliance
ASI's software attracts non-transport customer
JFK Air Cargo Assn.: Cargo security charges could rise
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