RCL's profits down in Q3 on lower forex gains DESPITE suffering a relatively slight drop in sales, Singapore-headquartered and Thai-listed feeder Regional Container Lines saw its third quarter profits fall two thirds year-on-year, due to lower gains from foreign exchange and refinancing costs.
Italy joins US pre-screening cargo programme
NZ short-lists S'pore firm to supply navy ships
Freighter carrying lumber sinks off Japan
Air and Land Transport
Direct China-Taiwan links will hurt HK carriers: ING A reopening of direct air links between mainland China and Taiwan will benefit mainland and Taiwan carriers but hurt airlines in Hong Kong, now the main transit point for air traffic between the two places, ING Financial Markets said.
2nd big United Airlines union agrees to pay cuts
Plane crashes into Manila Bay
Emirates' half-year profits soar 140%
Bali airline likely to begin service in Feb
Features
Group to gain from new chief's business contacts IN May of next year, the highest office of the International Association of Ports and Harbors will fall to the Port of Rotterdam in the person of Pieter Struijs, director at the Rotterdam Municipal Port Management.
RCL's profits down in Q3 on lower forex gains DESPITE suffering a relatively slight drop in sales, Singapore-headquartered and Thai-listed feeder Regional Container Lines saw its third quarter profits fall two thirds year-on-year, due to lower gains from foreign exchange and refinancing costs.
Italy joins US pre-screening cargo programme
NZ short-lists S'pore firm to supply navy ships
Freighter carrying lumber sinks off Japan
Air and Land Transport
Direct China-Taiwan links will hurt HK carriers: ING A reopening of direct air links between mainland China and Taiwan will benefit mainland and Taiwan carriers but hurt airlines in Hong Kong, now the main transit point for air traffic between the two places, ING Financial Markets said.
2nd big United Airlines union agrees to pay cuts
Plane crashes into Manila Bay
Emirates' half-year profits soar 140%
Bali airline likely to begin service in Feb
Features
Group to gain from new chief's business contacts IN May of next year, the highest office of the International Association of Ports and Harbors will fall to the Port of Rotterdam in the person of Pieter Struijs, director at the Rotterdam Municipal Port Management.
RCL's profits down in Q3 on lower forex gains DESPITE suffering a relatively slight drop in sales, Singapore-headquartered and Thai-listed feeder Regional Container Lines saw its third quarter profits fall two thirds year-on-year, due to lower gains from foreign exchange and refinancing costs.
Italy joins US pre-screening cargo programme
NZ short-lists S'pore firm to supply navy ships
Freighter carrying lumber sinks off Japan
Air and Land Transport
Direct China-Taiwan links will hurt HK carriers: ING A reopening of direct air links between mainland China and Taiwan will benefit mainland and Taiwan carriers but hurt airlines in Hong Kong, now the main transit point for air traffic between the two places, ING Financial Markets said.
2nd big United Airlines union agrees to pay cuts
Plane crashes into Manila Bay
Emirates' half-year profits soar 140%
Bali airline likely to begin service in Feb
Features
Group to gain from new chief's business contacts IN May of next year, the highest office of the International Association of Ports and Harbors will fall to the Port of Rotterdam in the person of Pieter Struijs, director at the Rotterdam Municipal Port Management.
'Bad reporting on EU Court decision' 'U.S. bilateral "open skies" and other air services agreements with European Union (EU) member states remain in force despite the European Court of Justice's November 5 ruling that certain provisions of those agreements are contrary to EU law, says a U.S. Department of Transportation official.
Deutsche Post leaving Formula 1 Completing the 2002 season, the time of the yellow post horn racing cars with the red DHL logo is gone.
UPS to raise rates in January 2003 UPS announced rate increases ranging from 2.9 percent to 3.9 percent, effective Jan. 6. International air rates will rise 2.9 percent, while those for the company's domestic next-day air service will increase 3.2 percent.
British airports face strike UK's biggest airports could be shut down within weeks after thousands of workers - including specialist firefighters - voted to strike.
United agreement with attendants United Airlines reached a tentative cost-cutting agreement with its flight attendants union as part of an effort to avoid bankruptcy, the carrier announced Sunday.
'Dirty bomb threat' to European ferries FERRY operators across Europe went on high alert last weekend, following Dutch and French intelligence warnings of a terrorist strike, according to a leaked document obtained by Lloyd's List.
Spain investigated suspect al-Qa'eda ships THE SPANISH government has investigated at least four ships at the North African enclave of Ceuta on suspicion of links to al-Qa'eda, writes Brian Reyes.
P&O turns Sapphire into Diamond P&O PRINCESS' two cruiseships under construction at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will be available for the important 2004 summer season following a revised delivery schedule in response to the fire that gutted the first of the newbuildings, the Diamond Princess.
U.K. air traffic facing strike chaos Great Britain's air cargo and passenger services are facing a chaotic winter after unions today unveiled plans for a series of strikes at the country's seven busiest airports.
U.S. transport job growth seen lagging The government said transportation jobs will grow at a rate only a third as strong as the growth of all jobs in the United States within the next decade.
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Menlo Worldwide names Cazares
JB Hunt Transport Services gets $150M credit line
Roadway Express, Canadian unit sign for security programs
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