Australia wants safer shipping in Barrier Reef THE Australian government is to implement new rules that would try to force more ships travelling through the Great Barrier Reef to use local pilots in a bid to prevent further shipping accidents in the World Heritage area.
Japan promotes eco-friendly transportation
Crippled British warship set for towing
US West Coast wage talks to resume in Aug
Hijacked fishing boat detained
Air and Land Transport
US airlines, hotels expect travel slowdown around Sept 11 US airlines and hotels are bracing for a drop in travel as workers and vacationers avoid flying on Sept 11 and the days before and after the first anniversary of the terrorist hijackings.
Low-cost airlines to take 25% of Europe market
Chinese airlines asked to control pilots' flying hours
Australia wants safer shipping in Barrier Reef THE Australian government is to implement new rules that would try to force more ships travelling through the Great Barrier Reef to use local pilots in a bid to prevent further shipping accidents in the World Heritage area.
Japan promotes eco-friendly transportation
Crippled British warship set for towing
US West Coast wage talks to resume in Aug
Hijacked fishing boat detained
Air and Land Transport
US airlines, hotels expect travel slowdown around Sept 11 US airlines and hotels are bracing for a drop in travel as workers and vacationers avoid flying on Sept 11 and the days before and after the first anniversary of the terrorist hijackings.
Low-cost airlines to take 25% of Europe market
Chinese airlines asked to control pilots' flying hours
EU to clear airline moguls The European Commission is set to approve the alliances between United Airlines, Lufthansa and SAS, and KLM and Northwest Airlines.
CP Ships profit down CP Ships Limited today announced an unaudited operating income for second quarter 2002 of US $21 million.
BA and Iberia closer links British Airways and Iberia of Spain have unveiled a new co-operation agreement aimed at cutting costs and improving customer service.
Growth Amsterdam airport cargo In the first six months of 2002 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol had a rise in cargo transport of 2.6 per cent.
Evergreen, Hatsu and Lloyd Triestino part of US army Evergreen America Corporation, North America agents for Evergreen, Hatsu Marine and Lloyd Triestino, have signed an agreement on behalf of all three carriers to join the US Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT).
TNT Post applies for UK bulk mail licence Dutch mail and logistics company TNT Post NV announced that through its subsidiary TPG Post UK Limited, it has applied for an interim licence to provide bulk mail and consolidation services in the UK market.
Goodyear takes Exel Goodyear has appointed Exel as its lead logistics provider for its operations in North America.
Frans Maas expands in Baltic States Frans Maas will take a 20 per cent interest in EE Trans with effect from 1 August 2002, together with an option to increase its stake in the future.
Management changes at Rowan Rowan Companies, Inc. announced management changes, effective August 1, 2002 that will see Daniel F. McNease become President and Chief Operating Officer and Robert G. Croyle become Vice Chairman and Chief Administrative Officer
Danish court jails three for violence against crew member An ITF (International Transport Federation) inspector has helped to send three men to jail for running a regime of fear and violence on board a ship docked in Denmark
Four die in typhoon as bulker split in two FOUR seafarers fleeing a grounded panamax drowned within sight of land after their lifeboat smashed against the stricken ship during a typhoon in Japan, writes Matthew Flynn.
US on alert as spectre of strike action looms THE International Longshore & Warehouse Union has taken the first step towards a crippling dockers' strike at harbours on the US west coast.
Signs of box revival as CP Ships recovers CP Ships has delivered some tangible proof that the container shipping trades are rallying, with a return to the black in the second quarter on the back of strong US consumer demand, writes Janet Porter.
High Court defeat LLOYD'S has welcomed a Court of Appeal decision last Friday to reject the fraud case bought by the so-called Jaffray Names, writes David Osler.
ILWU to seek strike authorization The International Longshore and Warehouse Union caucus empowered its union's negotiating committee to go directly to the union membership to seek strike authorization.
EU to OK trans-Atlantic alliances The European Union will approve two major trans-Atlantic air alliances, leaving British Airways and American Airlines as the last two major carriers without a joint venture on the busiest international route.
Kitty Hawk to emerge from Ch. 11 The Dallas-based air-cargo carrier will implement a new operating plan next month.
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