SSA aims for bigger voice for shipping community A stronger voice for the shipping community through greater dialogue and engagement is a key aim of the newly elected council of the Singapore Shipping Association , according to its new chief.
Taking on a more int'l focus CREATED out of a merger of five shipping associations, today's Singapore Shipping Association evolved out of the former Singapore National Shipping Association .
Crew of vessels in Chittagong accident still being held THE masters and crew of two vessels involved in a Chittagong collision that damaged a number of Bangladesh Navy vessels and caused the temporary closure of the port last week are still being held by authorities.
Star Cruises to head Down Under once more STAR Cruises will redeploy its liner SuperStar Leo to Australian waters from its Hong Kong home port for a southern summer cruise season between January and March 2004, the group announced yesterday.
European court cancels TSA's price- fixing fine P&O Nedlloyd, Atlantic Container Line and other shipping companies had a 273 million-euro European Union price-fixing fine cancelled by the region's second-highest court.
Australia preparing to bring home 'ship of death' sheep AUSTRALIA said yesterday it is preparing to bring home and slaughter more than 50,000 sheep stranded on the so-called 'ship of death' if no country emerges to accept them in the next two to three days.
Air and Land Transport
Taskforce to review Sydney jet fuel contingency plans THE Australian government will join forces with the oil and airline industries to investigate contingency supply plans for Sydney airport after a shortage of jet fuel disrupted international flights last week.
Japan Airlines, ANA get loans from govt
Troops to guard Bangkok airport ahead of Apec
Myanmar airline in joint venture
33 firms bid for Cairo airport project
Vietnam Airlines to begin direct flights to Busan
Strait Talk
EU emissions policy set to cause next IMO row OVER the past few months the single-hull tanker phase-out debate has been the main focus of debate at the International Maritime Organization.
SSA aims for bigger voice for shipping community A stronger voice for the shipping community through greater dialogue and engagement is a key aim of the newly elected council of the Singapore Shipping Association , according to its new chief.
Taking on a more int'l focus CREATED out of a merger of five shipping associations, today's Singapore Shipping Association evolved out of the former Singapore National Shipping Association .
Crew of vessels in Chittagong accident still being held THE masters and crew of two vessels involved in a Chittagong collision that damaged a number of Bangladesh Navy vessels and caused the temporary closure of the port last week are still being held by authorities.
Star Cruises to head Down Under once more STAR Cruises will redeploy its liner SuperStar Leo to Australian waters from its Hong Kong home port for a southern summer cruise season between January and March 2004, the group announced yesterday.
European court cancels TSA's price- fixing fine P&O Nedlloyd, Atlantic Container Line and other shipping companies had a 273 million-euro European Union price-fixing fine cancelled by the region's second-highest court.
Australia preparing to bring home 'ship of death' sheep AUSTRALIA said yesterday it is preparing to bring home and slaughter more than 50,000 sheep stranded on the so-called 'ship of death' if no country emerges to accept them in the next two to three days.
Air and Land Transport
Taskforce to review Sydney jet fuel contingency plans THE Australian government will join forces with the oil and airline industries to investigate contingency supply plans for Sydney airport after a shortage of jet fuel disrupted international flights last week.
Japan Airlines, ANA get loans from govt
Troops to guard Bangkok airport ahead of Apec
Myanmar airline in joint venture
33 firms bid for Cairo airport project
Vietnam Airlines to begin direct flights to Busan
Strait Talk
EU emissions policy set to cause next IMO row OVER the past few months the single-hull tanker phase-out debate has been the main focus of debate at the International Maritime Organization.
SSA aims for bigger voice for shipping community A stronger voice for the shipping community through greater dialogue and engagement is a key aim of the newly elected council of the Singapore Shipping Association , according to its new chief.
Taking on a more int'l focus CREATED out of a merger of five shipping associations, today's Singapore Shipping Association evolved out of the former Singapore National Shipping Association .
Crew of vessels in Chittagong accident still being held THE masters and crew of two vessels involved in a Chittagong collision that damaged a number of Bangladesh Navy vessels and caused the temporary closure of the port last week are still being held by authorities.
Star Cruises to head Down Under once more STAR Cruises will redeploy its liner SuperStar Leo to Australian waters from its Hong Kong home port for a southern summer cruise season between January and March 2004, the group announced yesterday.
European court cancels TSA's price- fixing fine P&O Nedlloyd, Atlantic Container Line and other shipping companies had a 273 million-euro European Union price-fixing fine cancelled by the region's second-highest court.
Australia preparing to bring home 'ship of death' sheep AUSTRALIA said yesterday it is preparing to bring home and slaughter more than 50,000 sheep stranded on the so-called 'ship of death' if no country emerges to accept them in the next two to three days.
Air and Land Transport
Taskforce to review Sydney jet fuel contingency plans THE Australian government will join forces with the oil and airline industries to investigate contingency supply plans for Sydney airport after a shortage of jet fuel disrupted international flights last week.
Japan Airlines, ANA get loans from govt
Troops to guard Bangkok airport ahead of Apec
Myanmar airline in joint venture
33 firms bid for Cairo airport project
Vietnam Airlines to begin direct flights to Busan
Strait Talk
EU emissions policy set to cause next IMO row OVER the past few months the single-hull tanker phase-out debate has been the main focus of debate at the International Maritime Organization.
Halifax: Bunker operations interrupted by hurricane Juan
East Coast markets firm with crude
Lack of demand keeps Montreal steady
Bominflot staff announcement
Oil supported by first sign of cooler temperatures Oil prices were firming for the second day running in London and New York today as the first forecast of cooler weather for the US Northeast sharpened market focus on low heating oil stocks.
Oman, Salalah: STS bunker operations at anchorage resume
Good demand and rising numbers keeps Fujairah on its toes
Suez: Aggressive pricing keeps demand healthy
Hong Kong price gains lose momentum, Taiwan rises again
St Petersburg remains steady
Fuel catalyst shows great promise on efficiency & emissions Test runs done with a fuel catalyst called "Green Plus" show great promise in the product's ability to improve fuel efficiency and reduce harmful emissions. The company behind Green Plus, Biofriendly Corporation, is cooperating with a number of shipping companies in assessing the effectiveness of Green Plus.
Fines quashed but Taca fails to clear its name TRANSATLANTIC container lines have won a long battle to have record-breaking fines quashed, but failed to clear their names of anti-competitive behaviour.
Appledore calls in receivers after it runs out of work RECEIVERS have been called at Appledore Shipyards, the UK's oldest remaining commercial shipbuilder.
Odfjell shares fall in Oslo as Europe fine threat looms INVESTORS yesterday inflicted further punishment on chemical tanker giant Odfjell, following its $42.5m fine and US jail terms for price-fixing executives, with shares in Oslo losing almost 9% value.
Hamburg Süd replaces brands TWO brand names are to disappear from the Hamburg Süd portfolio, writes Janet Porter.
EU court quashes TACA fines THE EUROPEAN Court of First Instance has quashed fines totalling '273M ($314M) initially imposed against members of the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement (TACA) in 1998 for abuse of competition rules.
Have your say! Is Cormo Express the end of the line for the livestock trade? Or are the politicians endangering a well-regulated and humane trade? Have your say!
Fuzhou raises navigation alarm DANGER lurks in China's south-eastern port of Fuzhou as all 112 aids to navigation have broken down.
Lines welcome TACA fine decision THE shipping companies involved in the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement appeal have welcomed the decision to annul the record-breaking '273M collective fine.
US puts ports on the target list MARITIME security levels at US ports remain unchanged despite a US Department of State public announcement.
New era for Brazil's oil exports BRAZIL'S oil export industry has entered a new era with Shell's first shipment of oil from the FPSO Fluminense off the coast of Macae in Rio de Janeiro state.
Air France, KLM agree to merger The deal creates Europe's biggest carrier with $22 billion in revenues and calls for the French airline to eventually take over its smaller Dutch rival.
More funding needed for port security U.S. port group endorses federal grant levels for 2004, but say more is needed.
EU court overturns record TACA fine
EU approves port plan despite Rotterdam protest
Deutsche Post will use bank IPO to fund logistics buys
European Court cancels '273m fines but raps lines for 'needlessly' prolonging TACA case The European Court of the First Instance (CFI) has cancelled fines totalling '273 (US$318.55) million meted out by the EC to the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement (TACA) member lines in 1998.
Provisional deal reached in Canadian WC waterfront talks Waterfront employers and the union representing more than 400 foremen at Canadian West Coast ports today announced a tentative settlement for a renewed collective agreement.
HHLA takes quarter interest in St. Petersburg terminal
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