China will consider having US Customs officers at its ports CHINA is willing to consider allowing US Customs inspectors at its ports as part of the US Government's controversial Container Security Initiative .
PTP continues efforts to attract more lines
Exxon Valdez spill: communities lose claims for compensation
Sale of Shipping Corp of India delayed to Sept
Air and Land Transport
China aviation sector rebounds despite crashes CHINA's aviation market showed signs of recovery in the first half of this year despite two fatal accidents of domestic airlines during the period, state media said yesterday.
Pakistan airspace ban costs India airlines US$5.1m
China will consider having US Customs officers at its ports CHINA is willing to consider allowing US Customs inspectors at its ports as part of the US Government's controversial Container Security Initiative .
PTP continues efforts to attract more lines
Exxon Valdez spill: communities lose claims for compensation
Sale of Shipping Corp of India delayed to Sept
Air and Land Transport
China aviation sector rebounds despite crashes CHINA's aviation market showed signs of recovery in the first half of this year despite two fatal accidents of domestic airlines during the period, state media said yesterday.
Pakistan airspace ban costs India airlines US$5.1m
AMR losses down, but still good outlook American Airlines unveiled a large second-quarter deficit and warned of worse to come this year as further losses are compounded by an expected $1.4 billion charge to write down its goodwill.
Seawheel ro-ro service Rotterdam-Humber Seawheel is to begin operating a ro-ro freight service between Rotterdam and the River Humber in northern England in September.
Schenker: new subsidiary in Yugoslavia Schenker now has its own national subsidiary operating in Yugoslavia too.
JoC parent acquires Trade Inc. Commonwealth Business Media completed the acquisition of Trade, Inc., a leading trade information company with a global marketing presence in the United States, Hong Kong, China, and the United Kingdom.
TNT Post and Chile post cooperation Mail, Express and Logistics company TPG N.V. has announced that through its division TNT Express, it has entered into a 6-year co-operation with Correos de Chile, the Chilean Post Office, to develop new international and domestic express delivery services under shared brands for the Chilean market.
Delay in Halter auction "Compliancy" issues have caused a delay in FGH's auction of its Halter marine unit
ISM for Diamond Offshore ABS recently awarded Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. an International Safety Management (ISM) Document of Compliance certificate.
Terrorist admits Peraticos murder A Greek terrorist suspect snatched by police late on Wednesday has confessed to taking part in the murder five years ago of shipowner Costis Peraticos, writes Nigel Lowry in Athens.
Lloyd's has second stab at radical market overhaul LLOYD'S has launched a proposal that would enable its investors to dip more freely in and out of the market, as part of sweeping reform plans set out in detail for the first time in a 56-page consultation document.
Pool Re set to extend terror risk cover to air or sea threat Plans to revamp the UK-backed terrorist risk insurer Pool Re are expected to be announced shortly, extending cover to businesses that might come under attack from air or sea, writes James Brewer.
Izar lined up for double FastShip order FASTSHIP is in talks to build two high-speed containerships in Spain.
Magaw out, Loy in at TSA John W. Magaw, who headed the Transportation Security Administration as Under Secretary of Transportation for Security, has resigned. Deputy Under Secretary and Chief Operating Officer James M. Loy succeeds Magaw.
Celarix founder named CEO - again Evan Schumacher re-assumes the CEO post as the software vendor refocuses on sales.
Matson profit downturn Net income for the U.S.-Hawaii carrier fell 21 percent in the second quarter.
La croissance de la navigation intérieure en Flandre est structurelle Le trafic fluvial a augmenté d’un tiers en trois ans. C’est ce qu’a déclaré Filip Martens, le président de Promotie Binnenvaart Vlaanderen, lors de la présentation du rapport annuel de l’organisation à Hasselt en présence du ministre flamand de la Mobilité Steve Stevaert. La croissance des dernières années s’est quelque peu ralentie au premier semestre de l’année mais s’élève toujours à 0,4% par rapport à la même période de l’année dernière.
Opel optimise sa logistique grâce au train “Otello” Depuis quelques mois, le mois de mai pour être précis, l’”Otello-Express” parcourt 1.650 km entre les usines Opel de Saragosse et Eisenach. “Otello” signifie “Opel Trans European Lean Logistic”.
“Les chances sont maigres que les 25,25 m soient acceptés en Europe” Leif Östling, le CEO du constructeur suédois de camions Scania, a plaidé en faveur d’une autorisation sur certains tracés et certaines distances de véhicules d’une longueur de 25,25 m. “Il va falloir faire face à une poursuite de la croissance du trafic routier, et une telle mesure permettrait de réduire le nombre de véhicules pour transporter une même quantité de marchandises. Politiquement, toutefois, ce projet n’a pour ainsi dire aucune chance d’être accepté, a toutefois répondu Dirk Van Vreckem, qui est à la tête de la division “transport routier et navigation fluviale” à la DG TREN (Transport et Energie) de la Commission européenne.
MOL: le rodage du service sur la COA se poursuit L’armement MOL, qui procéda dernièrement à Anvers au baptême de son second PC, le m/v “Mol Rainbow”, une unité gréée de 1.100 TEU (construite en Roumanie), peut maintenant procéder au rodage de son nouveau service “Rainbow” entre l’Europe du Nord et l’Afrique de l’Ouest et ce, à une fréquence d’un départ tous les 14 Jours. Il s’agit d’un service à jour fixe, un navire se présentant un jeudi au terminal de l’Europe sur l’Escaut.
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