US warns again of terrorist attacks in M-E waters THE US Navy's Fifth Fleet has again warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks in Middle Eastern waters only weeks after an apparent terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in the side of supertanker off the Yemen coast.
Plenty of opportunities to expand, logistics sector told
APL christens latest newbuild
Ferry damages UK's newest warship
Air and Land Transport
Sats' profit up 4.8% mainly on one-off tax write-back COSTS, cargo and overseas profits were up, but flights handled, catering and operating profits were down for Singapore Airport Terminal Services in the first half ending Sept 30.
SIA Engg sees uncertain outlook
Australian Airlines takes off for Asia
Airbus expects to supply 50% of M-E airlines' jets by 2018
easyJet order profitable
Qantas' passenger traffic up
American Airlines crash probe
Features
Crew, rudder focus of American crash probe CREW action and turbulence will be scrutinised this week by investigators trying to find out why the tail fin snapped off an American Airlines jet before it crashed in New York last year, killing 265 people in the second-worst air disaster in US history.
US warns again of terrorist attacks in M-E waters THE US Navy's Fifth Fleet has again warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks in Middle Eastern waters only weeks after an apparent terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in the side of supertanker off the Yemen coast.
Plenty of opportunities to expand, logistics sector told
APL christens latest newbuild
Ferry damages UK's newest warship
Air and Land Transport
Sats' profit up 4.8% mainly on one-off tax write-back COSTS, cargo and overseas profits were up, but flights handled, catering and operating profits were down for Singapore Airport Terminal Services in the first half ending Sept 30.
SIA Engg sees uncertain outlook
Australian Airlines takes off for Asia
Airbus expects to supply 50% of M-E airlines' jets by 2018
easyJet order profitable
Qantas' passenger traffic up
American Airlines crash probe
Features
Crew, rudder focus of American crash probe CREW action and turbulence will be scrutinised this week by investigators trying to find out why the tail fin snapped off an American Airlines jet before it crashed in New York last year, killing 265 people in the second-worst air disaster in US history.
US warns again of terrorist attacks in M-E waters THE US Navy's Fifth Fleet has again warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks in Middle Eastern waters only weeks after an apparent terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in the side of supertanker off the Yemen coast.
Plenty of opportunities to expand, logistics sector told
APL christens latest newbuild
Ferry damages UK's newest warship
Air and Land Transport
Sats' profit up 4.8% mainly on one-off tax write-back COSTS, cargo and overseas profits were up, but flights handled, catering and operating profits were down for Singapore Airport Terminal Services in the first half ending Sept 30.
SIA Engg sees uncertain outlook
Australian Airlines takes off for Asia
Airbus expects to supply 50% of M-E airlines' jets by 2018
easyJet order profitable
Qantas' passenger traffic up
American Airlines crash probe
Features
Crew, rudder focus of American crash probe CREW action and turbulence will be scrutinised this week by investigators trying to find out why the tail fin snapped off an American Airlines jet before it crashed in New York last year, killing 265 people in the second-worst air disaster in US history.
Positive result, put pension problems TPG TNT Post Group (TPG) was up 0.6 per cent in morning hours trade at the Amsterdam stock exchange (Euronext), at 17.80 euro, after it releases good results for the third quarter of 2002, but warned for pension fund shortages.
Shanghai ship visits up 10 per cent Shanghai Port, China's fastest growing foreign trade port, reported a 10 per cent increase in the average daily number of coming and leaving ships in the first 9 months of 2002, compared to the same period of 2001.
DHL launches tracking toolbar for IE DHL Worldwide launched DHL Toolbar, the industry's first Internet Explorer based tracking device, enabling customers to access real-time tracking information with just two clicks from their Internet Explorer toolbar.
US Airways lay off nearly 500 pilots US Airways has to lay off another 471 more pilots.
K&H reorganizing in the US Kuehne & Nagel has begun to introduce restructuring measures at the US subsidiary, USCO Logistics.
Unions preparing European and US port action The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has begun preparing for industrial action in January 2003 against what it calls "union busting": the sidelining of unions at ports in both Europe and the United States.
Bush cracks whip over Pacific ship security plan MARITIME security measures in Asia-Pacific countries will be significantly toughened to reach a common high standard, leaders decided at a major gathering in Mexico.
US Customs officers set for postings in China US customs officers could soon be sent to China after the two powers pledged at the weekend to work together in the fight against terrorism, writes Janet Porter.
Giorgi and Bishop to share Cooney's role at V.Ships V.SHIPS has awarded the biggest job in ship management to Roberto Giorgi, who will take over as chief executive officer of V.Ships Inc following the retirement of Peter Cooney in January 2003, writes David Osler.
Crisis hit Gerling axes non-life reinsurance GERMAN insurance group Gerling will shut its non-life reinsurance activities and could sell its life reinsurance business in a bid to keep its core operations afloat.
West Coast cargo-handling picks up Dockwork improved after employers complained to the Justice Department that union longshoremen were engaging in work slowdowns.
NVOCCs say lines discriminated For the first time, freight intermediaries are giving government investigators what they say is proof that shipping lines in the eastbound trans-Pacific trade lanes discriminated against them in service contract negotiations.
APEC leaders approve security plan
TSA launches pilot test for air-cargo shippers
TSA names chief of air law enforcement
Sailors' union opposes Jones Act waiver
Nov. 5 deadline for HK air applications
TPG won't meet 2003 forecast
Celarix sells tariff publisher back to founders
Deutsche Post gets OK for Dutch mail venture
Menlo Worldwide opens Asia complex
Emery Forwarding launches express heavyweight service
Le Rhein-Westfalen-Shuttle trouve son rythme de croisière Le service fluvial créé par larmement CCS Combined Container Service (Ludwigshafen) et lexploitant de terminal DeCeTe (Duisburger Container-Terminalgesellschaft) dans le but de relier la région industrielle de Dortmund aux ports maritimes de Rotterdam et Anvers via le canal Rhin-Herne et transbordement à Duisbourg ou Krefeld, a trouvé le bon rythme et table sur un trafic de 5.000 TEU cette année. La région desservie par cette voie deau a un potentiel de marché de quelque 43.000 TEU par an et offre une répartition assez équilibrée des flux de marchandises dans les deux sens. Le service, qui a été baptisé Rhein-Westfalen-Shuttle (RWS), a une fréquence de trois départs par semaine.
United Cargo veut donner la réplique aux intégrateurs United Cargo, la division fret dUnited Airlines, entend sadapter aux exigences posées à une entreprise de fret aérien moderne en améliorant sa prestation de services, en conluant des partenariats et en proposant de nouveaux produits. Cest ce qua annoncé Roger Gibson, le vice-président dUnited Cargo, à une délégation de journalistes spécialisés européens qui rendaient visite au complexe fret inauguré par la compangie à Los Angeles il y a un peu moins dun an.
Le groupe SNCF cherche un nouveau partenaire pour Ermewa Via sa société holding SNCF Participations, le groupe ferroviaire français SNCF détient la quasi-totalité du capital dErmewa. Mais cette situation pourrait évoluer dans les prochains mois. La Financière Edmond de Rothschild a en effet reçu mandat pour nouer des contacts afin de trouver un ou plusieurs partenaires dont larrivée permettrait de reclasser une part - pouvant aller jusquà 60% - du capital dErmewa. Parallèlement, les liens opérationnels entre la SNCF et Ermewa vont néanmoins se resserrer dans le cadre dune nouvelle entité visant à présenter une offre logistique globale pour le secteur de la chimie.
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