Marine industry must lure more local talent SINGAPORE's buoyant marine industry has 'an internal image problem' and must 'sharpen its competitive edge' to stay ahead and attract professionals in the future, according to the Association of Singapore Marine Industries' president Heng Chiang Gnee.
World shipping lines meet to boost security
Daewoo Shipbuilding plans to cancel six million shares
Shipwreck may be treasure trove
Air and Land Transport
US probes whistle-blower complaint on air security THE Transportation Department said that it was investigating a whistle-blower complaint that aviation regulators allegedly covered up security shortfalls at US airports for years.
Star concerned over hikes in airport charges
Asia a key market for RR's defence business
China to reorganise air traffic rights after combining carriers
Marine industry must lure more local talent SINGAPORE's buoyant marine industry has 'an internal image problem' and must 'sharpen its competitive edge' to stay ahead and attract professionals in the future, according to the Association of Singapore Marine Industries' president Heng Chiang Gnee.
World shipping lines meet to boost security
Daewoo Shipbuilding plans to cancel six million shares
Shipwreck may be treasure trove
Air and Land Transport
US probes whistle-blower complaint on air security THE Transportation Department said that it was investigating a whistle-blower complaint that aviation regulators allegedly covered up security shortfalls at US airports for years.
Star concerned over hikes in airport charges
Asia a key market for RR's defence business
China to reorganise air traffic rights after combining carriers
New aframax blow as Venezuela cuts oil flow THE suffering aframax market has been dealt another blow with Petroleos de Venezuela declaring force majeure on a portion of its crude oil loadings.
Anguish over lost Kristal seafarers RELATIVES of Spanish seafarers lost in the Kristal tragedy have spoken of their anguish at the continued lack of information about what happened at sea that fateful day last year, writes Brian Reyes.
H&W drillship claim leaps £66m Harland and Wolff has submitted a claim for almost £200m ($280m) with two leading UK financial institutions relating to alleged additional costs on two sophisticated drillships constructed for Global Marine.
Caronia spill costs agent $400,000 BRAZILIAN authorities have come down hard on Cunard's Rio de Janeiro agents, following a spill involving 7,000 UK gallons of marine fuel oil into Guanabara Bay last Saturday night from the cruiseship Caronia.
Eskew: UPS targeting supply chain United Parcel Service's CEO told a conference that there is no issue more critical to the future of commerce than managing global supply chains.
Tankers brace for OPEC decision Tanker freight rates are about to face renewed pressure as oil-producing countries look to bolster sagging crude prices.
So. Cal. airports plan cargo developments
Dole, King Ocean in slot-charter deal
Dow Chemical logistics contract to BDP
China Airlines resumes Sri Lanka cargo service
TNT International Express names US VPs
Jan. cargo off at Houston
A.P. Møller names Carlsen EVP
Mettler Toledo chooses Kuehne & Nagel for air cargo
NCTS: les projets-pilotes belges démarreront bientôt Agfa-Gevaert et Ziegler ont été reconnus par ladministration centrale des douanes comme firmes-pilotes autorisées à tester le New Computerised Transit System (NCTS), a annoncé Freddy Pirron, le président de la Plate-forme Douane à loccasion dune conférence de presse. Le rôle dAgfa a été éclairé par Jan Pieter Duijker, le general manager Global Logistics Services de lentreprise, tandis que le ministre flamand Jaak Gabriëls et le commissaire du gouvernement Alain Zenner ont souligné les efforts consentis par les autorités en matière de modernisation des services douaniers.
F.S. Mackenzie lance un service de groupage routier sur lItalie Lexpéditeur britannique F.S. Mackenzie, qui organise des transports routiers vers lEurope centrale et de lEst, tourne désormais le regard vers le marché dEurope occidentale en lançant un service de groupage hebdomadaire par la route entre le Royaume-Uni et lItalie.
Le canal du Centre reprofilé ne sera opérationnel quen septembre Suite aux longues périodes pluvieuses des derniers mois de 2001, le canal du Centre reprofilé ne pourra être opérationnel quà partir de début septembre 2002. Les services compétents estimaient au départ que le nouveau bras du canal via lascenseur de Strépy-Thieu aurait pu être mis en service au printemps de cette année. Le retard a été officiellement annoncé au cours de la présentation du programme dinvestissement de la Sofico (Société Wallonne de Financement Complémentaire des Infrastructures) à Liège, en présence du ministre wallon des Travaux publics et de lInfrastructure, Michel Daerden.
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