Russian ports get set to handle higher box volumes RUSSIAN ports are gearing up to handle growing volumes of import and export cargo in containerised form, as well as eyeing a share of the cargo flow between Europe and Asia through a new Caspian Sea project and existing ports on the Kamchatka peninsula.
Five lines in Asia- Australia trade to swap slots
Troubled ferry builder Incat will rebound quickly: chairman
Kuehne & Nagel's profit up 28%
Air and Land Transport
Swiss orders 14 A340 wide-body jetliners AIRBUS SAS won an order for 14 wide-body planes from Swiss Air Lines, as Crossair AG is to be renamed next month, the Swiss carrier said.
Korean Air, Asiana cabin crews to carry stun guns
PAL sees profit in fiscal 2003
Delta CEO pockets 72% less cash last year
US airlines to get millions in tax refunds from law change
Russian ports get set to handle higher box volumes RUSSIAN ports are gearing up to handle growing volumes of import and export cargo in containerised form, as well as eyeing a share of the cargo flow between Europe and Asia through a new Caspian Sea project and existing ports on the Kamchatka peninsula.
Five lines in Asia- Australia trade to swap slots
Troubled ferry builder Incat will rebound quickly: chairman
Kuehne & Nagel's profit up 28%
Air and Land Transport
Swiss orders 14 A340 wide-body jetliners AIRBUS SAS won an order for 14 wide-body planes from Swiss Air Lines, as Crossair AG is to be renamed next month, the Swiss carrier said.
Korean Air, Asiana cabin crews to carry stun guns
PAL sees profit in fiscal 2003
Delta CEO pockets 72% less cash last year
US airlines to get millions in tax refunds from law change
More FGH yards to go? If the bankruptcy court signs off on the reorganization plan filed by Friede Goldman Halter, it's likely that the relaunched Friede Goldman Offshore and Halter Marine units envisaged will be somewhat slimmed down.
V. Ships aims at offshore The V.Ships Group, the world's largest provider of ship management and related services, has formed a new company to further develop its involvement in the offshore industry worldwide.
Largest double-hull tanker near to launch THE largest double hull tanker ever built is edging closer to operation, with the official launch of the Hellespont Alhambra now set for April 3, in Dubai.
USCG dismisses pleas for secrecy THE US will continue to push hard for transparency of vessel ownership as part of a new international maritime security regime, despite mounting opposition from the world's shipowners.
Top Saudi Arabian line pulls out of box trades SAUDI Arabia's leading shipping line has sold its three containerships and will now withdraw from the box trades.
Maersk Sealand shocks with forecast of loss MAERSK Sealand is forecast to slide into the red this year, dashing hopes that the container shipping trades are over the worst.
A.P. Moller forecasts loss Sinking container freight rates led the parent of Maersk Sealand to forecast a "minor negative result" this year on slightly lower revenue.
Noise rules could hit Euro air cargo European shippers are bracing for a shortage of heavy-lift capacity as the EU's controversial jet noise rules will ban some older Russian airplanes as of April 1.
No-strike deal for Korea ports The government of South Korea and port unions have signed a no-strike pledge that could boost the country's aim to become the region's largest transshipment hub.
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