Lines hope PSA will continue to offer some form of incentives PSA Corporation's year-long discount package may have expired on Tuesday, but most shipping lines are looking for some form of continued sweetener from the terminal operator, saying the industry is still in the very early stages of recovery.
New US rules to require tighter security on ships, at ports THOUSANDS of ships and port facilities across the United States will tighten security against potential terrorist attacks under regulations issued on Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security.
One dead, 6 missing in collision off Japan A Panamanian-flagged freighter slammed into a Japanese fishing boat off Japan's southern island of Kyushu early yesterday, leaving at least one person dead and six missing, coastguard officials said.
Air and Land Transport
UPS, FedEx seek contempt ruling in DHL Air case UNITED Parcel Service and FedEx Corp asked a US federal judge to slap contempt rulings on the chief executives of Deutsche Post and DHL Worldwide, saying they were not cooperating with the government's review of the ownership structure of DHL Airways.
DVT victims appeal against UK airline decision
5 injured in Qantas evacuation melee
American Air furloughs 3,100 flight attendants
Japanese firm may develop jet engine by 2010
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What bad times? Super rich are still living it up ACROSS a tough, stressed-out economy, vacationers are cutting back, staying close to home, trying to make do with less.
Lines hope PSA will continue to offer some form of incentives PSA Corporation's year-long discount package may have expired on Tuesday, but most shipping lines are looking for some form of continued sweetener from the terminal operator, saying the industry is still in the very early stages of recovery.
New US rules to require tighter security on ships, at ports THOUSANDS of ships and port facilities across the United States will tighten security against potential terrorist attacks under regulations issued on Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security.
One dead, 6 missing in collision off Japan A Panamanian-flagged freighter slammed into a Japanese fishing boat off Japan's southern island of Kyushu early yesterday, leaving at least one person dead and six missing, coastguard officials said.
Air and Land Transport
UPS, FedEx seek contempt ruling in DHL Air case UNITED Parcel Service and FedEx Corp asked a US federal judge to slap contempt rulings on the chief executives of Deutsche Post and DHL Worldwide, saying they were not cooperating with the government's review of the ownership structure of DHL Airways.
DVT victims appeal against UK airline decision
5 injured in Qantas evacuation melee
American Air furloughs 3,100 flight attendants
Japanese firm may develop jet engine by 2010
LOG Book
Features
What bad times? Super rich are still living it up ACROSS a tough, stressed-out economy, vacationers are cutting back, staying close to home, trying to make do with less.
Lines hope PSA will continue to offer some form of incentives PSA Corporation's year-long discount package may have expired on Tuesday, but most shipping lines are looking for some form of continued sweetener from the terminal operator, saying the industry is still in the very early stages of recovery.
New US rules to require tighter security on ships, at ports THOUSANDS of ships and port facilities across the United States will tighten security against potential terrorist attacks under regulations issued on Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security.
One dead, 6 missing in collision off Japan A Panamanian-flagged freighter slammed into a Japanese fishing boat off Japan's southern island of Kyushu early yesterday, leaving at least one person dead and six missing, coastguard officials said.
Air and Land Transport
UPS, FedEx seek contempt ruling in DHL Air case UNITED Parcel Service and FedEx Corp asked a US federal judge to slap contempt rulings on the chief executives of Deutsche Post and DHL Worldwide, saying they were not cooperating with the government's review of the ownership structure of DHL Airways.
DVT victims appeal against UK airline decision
5 injured in Qantas evacuation melee
American Air furloughs 3,100 flight attendants
Japanese firm may develop jet engine by 2010
LOG Book
Features
What bad times? Super rich are still living it up ACROSS a tough, stressed-out economy, vacationers are cutting back, staying close to home, trying to make do with less.
Ecuador: Refinery maintenance bites into bunker avails
US crude stocks fail to recover, gasoline demand kicks in Despite statistics showing substantial falls in US stocks of crude and gasoline, oil prices failed to sustain a rally this afternoon. The geographical location of crude stocks combined with expectations of further rises in stocks of natural-gas in the US took the sting out of bullish data.
Japan pushes for Asian strategic petroleum reserve
Piraeus refinery restructuring forces bunker increase A buy-out of private refinery Petrola by state owned competitor Elda is about to add a premium to Piraeus numbers.
Unstable Piraeus numbers rise further
Egypt tight for gasoil again, prices on the rise
Hong Kong back on top of Japan, despite large IFO increases
New Saudi posted prices
Rotterdam still firm on tight avails
IPE posts record volumes in June
ABC announces new appointments, plans barge fleet upgrade ABC announces two new appointments to director level and a new trader. The company now aims to dedicate more time to the expansion and improvement of its physical supply capacity.
Spain to ask EC to withdraw ABS approval The Spanish Government has announced its intention to seek withdrawal of European Commission recognition of ABS as an approved classification society. ABS says it is "outraged."
Bollinger delivers SEACOR MADISON Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Lockport, La., has delivered the SEACOR MADISON, the first of three 207-foot, 4,750 BHP supply boats to Seacor Marine, Inc., Houston, T
Lockheed Martin on DD(X) National Team With the signing of a $175 million subcontract with Raytheon, the lead systems integrator, Lockheed Martin has formally joined the DD(X) National Team .
GAO report identifies Title XI weaknesses In a report published June 30, the GAO (General Accounting Office) identifies weaknesses in the management of the Title XI Loan Guarantee Program.
Bosporus radar system is launched to aid safety THE first phase of a $50m Vessel Traffic Service which, when complete, will give coverage over the full length of the Turkish Straits, has been commissioned this week.
Tragic collision which hastened safety measures HEAVY transiting and local traffic, allied to the difficult physical conditions, make the Turkish Straits one of the most risky passages, with both collisions and groundings occurring not infrequently in the international waters.
Lawyers sharpen knives over blame for Tricolor HUGE sums of money are at stake as lawyers prepare to do battle over who was responsible for an accident that left several thousand luxury cars at the bottom of the English Channel last December.
BG buys whole output of Egyptian LNG Train 2 UK GAS group BG is buying the entire output of Egyptian LNG Train 2 in a deal that will require more than five liquefied natural gas carriers.
As imports soar, Calif. officials say infrastructure critical need for ports The state's marine terminals need bigger container hubs, rail yards and highways to cope with freight volume that's projected to double by 2020, a former state transportation official warned.
HK-China deal could boost logistics Transportation and logistics companies with Hong Kong subsidiaries could gain earlier access to the China market thanks to a new trade agreement.
House leader alleges discrimination against U.S. express companies
International air cargo up 3% in May
Tank truck carriers seek delay of fingerprinting rules
S.C. Ports Authority joins C-TPAT
Beaumont to get biometric security
Lufthansa Cargo opens central Customer Service Center
Feeder operator offers regular service to Umm Qasr
Thai Airways tackling cargo corruption
One dead, six missing after boxship rams fishing boat off Japan
Famous Pacific Shipping builds New Zealand expansion
MSC says arms found by Spanish police on its ship are legitimate Representatives of the Swiss-based containerline, MSC, have said that they now have the correct documents relating to a shipment of arms detained by Spanish police yesterday.
New China law rolls out port liberalisation model this year China's Standing Committee of the National People's Congress has passed a new port administration law, setting out how all Chinese ports must be operated independently and according to market principles.
Mid-range ships keep charter index ticking over
US Coast Guard issues new rules without industry's observations
AAPA denounces 'Achilles' heel' of US Coast Guard rules
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