Tanker chartering a vital growth area for NOL AMERICAN Eagle Tankers , described by Neptune Orient Lines chief Flemming Jacobs as the group's 'hidden shining gem', has offered a glimmer of hope in an otherwise bad year for the NOL Group, turning in a relatively small but vital earnings contribution.
Hyundai expects auto deal in April
Ship alarms will not deter pirates
5 killed, 31 missing, in Dubai dock flooding incident
Air and Land Transport
530 killed in US air crashes last year US commercial airline disasters killed 530 people last year with half the victims from the four planes hijacked on Sept 11 and the rest killed when an American Airlines jet crashed in New York, the government reported.
Company deed gets Ansett creditors' nod
FAA proposes fining Boeing US$350,000 for violations
UAL to take up to US$55m charge in Q1
China Southern may seek 3b yuan in stock sale
NZ, US ink aviation safety deal
Troubled Olympic Airways faces more flight cuts
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A sea of paperwork IMAGINE a massive term paper that requires months of exhaustive research.
Tanker chartering a vital growth area for NOL AMERICAN Eagle Tankers , described by Neptune Orient Lines chief Flemming Jacobs as the group's 'hidden shining gem', has offered a glimmer of hope in an otherwise bad year for the NOL Group, turning in a relatively small but vital earnings contribution.
Hyundai expects auto deal in April
Ship alarms will not deter pirates
5 killed, 31 missing, in Dubai dock flooding incident
Air and Land Transport
530 killed in US air crashes last year US commercial airline disasters killed 530 people last year with half the victims from the four planes hijacked on Sept 11 and the rest killed when an American Airlines jet crashed in New York, the government reported.
Company deed gets Ansett creditors' nod
FAA proposes fining Boeing US$350,000 for violations
UAL to take up to US$55m charge in Q1
China Southern may seek 3b yuan in stock sale
NZ, US ink aviation safety deal
Troubled Olympic Airways faces more flight cuts
Features
A sea of paperwork IMAGINE a massive term paper that requires months of exhaustive research.
Tanker chartering a vital growth area for NOL AMERICAN Eagle Tankers , described by Neptune Orient Lines chief Flemming Jacobs as the group's 'hidden shining gem', has offered a glimmer of hope in an otherwise bad year for the NOL Group, turning in a relatively small but vital earnings contribution.
Hyundai expects auto deal in April
Ship alarms will not deter pirates
5 killed, 31 missing, in Dubai dock flooding incident
Air and Land Transport
530 killed in US air crashes last year US commercial airline disasters killed 530 people last year with half the victims from the four planes hijacked on Sept 11 and the rest killed when an American Airlines jet crashed in New York, the government reported.
Company deed gets Ansett creditors' nod
FAA proposes fining Boeing US$350,000 for violations
UAL to take up to US$55m charge in Q1
China Southern may seek 3b yuan in stock sale
NZ, US ink aviation safety deal
Troubled Olympic Airways faces more flight cuts
Features
A sea of paperwork IMAGINE a massive term paper that requires months of exhaustive research.
Marystown announcement imminent Union members have been told to turn up for a ceremony at which Pieter Kiewit will be revealed to have bought FGH's Canadian yard
Newbuilds for Conrad Conrad Industries has announced awards worth a potential $16 million
Disaster at Dubai Drydocks Reports say a dock gate failure has caused major loss of life
Largest double hulled tankers yet Hellespont Shipping is set to name the first of four 442,000 dwt ULCC's
Dock horror Eight people died and 22 were still missing last night after the gate to a massive dry dock in Dubai ruptured while it was being repaired, flooding the dock while hundreds were still working inside and raising serious questions about safety measures in place at the yard.
Europe hits back in steel import tariffs row THE European Commission stamped its seal of approval on new steel import tariffs in Brussels yesterday as it stepped up its efforts to fend off the damaging impact of US trade barriers.
French pledge on tunnel freight FRENCH railway SNCF has pledged that Channel tunnel freight train services will return to a normal timetable next week.
Hitting low-water mark? While sinking container rates led Maersk Sealand's parent to forecast a troubled year, NOL was blaming the liner business for pushing it into the red in 2001. In Germany, regulators approved a plan by containership owners to form a lay-up pool aimed at reversing the steep slide in charter rates.
Union chief 'optimistic' on UPS talks as plans for strike fund proceed Teamsters President James P. Hoffa said he was optimistic that his union could reach agreement on a new contract with United Parcel Service, but wouldn't rule out the possibility of a strike against the express giant.
Hearing finds Port of New York still a terror target
Tighter security for Seaway
U.S. firm said to quit Taiwan air cargo project
Pacer International net falls
EU enacts steel tariffs
France, Italy reach tunnel deal
Fatal shipyard flood in Dubai
Carriers won't appeal EU ruling
Econocaribe launches LCLto Spain
Lufthansa to use DHL jets for intra-Euro express business
PSA Corp contrôle désormais la Hesse Noord Natie à 80% On sen doutait depuis quelque temps. Le transfert des titres de la Hesse Noord Natie intervenu hier la confirmé: le groupe PSA de Singapour a pris officiellement le contrôle de la société de manutention portuaire Hesse Noord Natie avec une très forte majorité, soit 80%. Rappelons que la valeur totale de lentreprise avait été estimée à 630 mio. deuros, soit 25,7 mia. de BEF, ce qui signifie que, compte tenu des filiales à participations, PSA Corp vient de procéder à un investissement de lordre de quelque 480 mio. deuros, soit un peu plus de 19 mia. de BEF.
Cobelfret alignera en 2003 des bateaux ro/ro destuaire Les trois premières péniches destuaire à caractère révolutionnaire pour cargaisons ro/ro, développées par Cobelfret en coopération avec Maritiem Research Instituut de Wageningen, Lloyds Register of Shipping et lInspection maritime belge, ont été commandées au chantier naval néerlandais Daemen de Bergum en janvier dernier. Via ce concept, Cobelfret veut poursuivre lintégration verticale de ses services. Dans ce contexte, la navigation intérieure était le maillon manquant outre les propres terminaux déjà existants pour traiter les propres navires, les propres semi-remorques et containers pour charger les navires et finalement les propres camions et wagons ferroviaires pour assurer le transport de et vers les ports maritimes.
Les utilisateurs du tunnel sous la Manche réclament une normalisation rapide du trafic Lors de la Rail Freight Conference organisée hier à Calais, une centaine dutilisateurs du tunnel sous la Manche se sont penchés sur le problème de la prestation de services déficiente via le tunnel. Ils demandent que le service soit normalisé le plus rapidement possible et que la sécurité soit améliorée côté français.
Accord franco-italien sur louverture progressive du tunnel du Mont-Blanc Le ministre français des Transports, Jean-Claude Gayssot, et son homologue italien, Pietro Lunardi, ont aplani mardi soir en marge du conseil des ministres européens à Bruxelles le différend qui opposait leurs pays au sujet de louverture du tunnel du Mont-Blanc. Ils ont décidé de demander à un groupe de travail dexperts de présenter un agenda pour une réouverture progressive du tunnel, dabord pour les camions de moins de 19 tonnes, puis aussi pour le trafic local et enfin - avant lété - pour tout le trafic.
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