No plans to take stake in PSA terminals: NOL NEPTUNE Orient Lines has no plans to take a direct shareholding in PSA Corporation's Singapore terminals, opting out of a tie-up similar to that announced by Cosco Pacific on Saturday.
Pakistan to seek US$1b for tanker oil spill PAKISTAN said on Monday it would demand US$1 billion in compensation from the owners of a stricken Greek tanker after the worst oil spill in the country's history.
Seminar on security concerns facing owners, seafarers COLLABORATION in security, wages and training is the theme of a major conference here next Tuesday, organised by a unit of the Singapore Maritime Officers' Organisation.
Princess ship hit by Norwalk virus A regional Princess cruise ship will cut its trip short after as many as 300 people aboard contracted the Norwalk virus, the New York Times said on Tuesday, citing the Canadian Press and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.
Air and Land Transport
Several investors likely to bid for Sri Lanka's airport operator BECHTEL Group Inc, Canada's Airport Development Corp and Airways New Zealand are among the companies that may bid for the operator of Sri Lanka's only international airport and invest US$1.5 billion in expanding the facility, the head of a government panel said.
Asia's July travel bookings up 15%
Asiana seeks to sell assets to cut debt
Hong Kong Airport Authority revives first global bond sale
Families, Tripoli finalising deal over UTA bombing
Log Book
Strait Talk
Urgent need for coordinated Asian voice at IMO THERE was a considerable amount of frustration, perhaps exasperation, masked by the measured language of the statement issued last week by the Asian Shipowners Forum.
No plans to take stake in PSA terminals: NOL NEPTUNE Orient Lines has no plans to take a direct shareholding in PSA Corporation's Singapore terminals, opting out of a tie-up similar to that announced by Cosco Pacific on Saturday.
Pakistan to seek US$1b for tanker oil spill PAKISTAN said on Monday it would demand US$1 billion in compensation from the owners of a stricken Greek tanker after the worst oil spill in the country's history.
Seminar on security concerns facing owners, seafarers COLLABORATION in security, wages and training is the theme of a major conference here next Tuesday, organised by a unit of the Singapore Maritime Officers' Organisation.
Princess ship hit by Norwalk virus A regional Princess cruise ship will cut its trip short after as many as 300 people aboard contracted the Norwalk virus, the New York Times said on Tuesday, citing the Canadian Press and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.
Air and Land Transport
Several investors likely to bid for Sri Lanka's airport operator BECHTEL Group Inc, Canada's Airport Development Corp and Airways New Zealand are among the companies that may bid for the operator of Sri Lanka's only international airport and invest US$1.5 billion in expanding the facility, the head of a government panel said.
Asia's July travel bookings up 15%
Asiana seeks to sell assets to cut debt
Hong Kong Airport Authority revives first global bond sale
Families, Tripoli finalising deal over UTA bombing
Log Book
Strait Talk
Urgent need for coordinated Asian voice at IMO THERE was a considerable amount of frustration, perhaps exasperation, masked by the measured language of the statement issued last week by the Asian Shipowners Forum.
No plans to take stake in PSA terminals: NOL NEPTUNE Orient Lines has no plans to take a direct shareholding in PSA Corporation's Singapore terminals, opting out of a tie-up similar to that announced by Cosco Pacific on Saturday.
Pakistan to seek US$1b for tanker oil spill PAKISTAN said on Monday it would demand US$1 billion in compensation from the owners of a stricken Greek tanker after the worst oil spill in the country's history.
Seminar on security concerns facing owners, seafarers COLLABORATION in security, wages and training is the theme of a major conference here next Tuesday, organised by a unit of the Singapore Maritime Officers' Organisation.
Princess ship hit by Norwalk virus A regional Princess cruise ship will cut its trip short after as many as 300 people aboard contracted the Norwalk virus, the New York Times said on Tuesday, citing the Canadian Press and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.
Air and Land Transport
Several investors likely to bid for Sri Lanka's airport operator BECHTEL Group Inc, Canada's Airport Development Corp and Airways New Zealand are among the companies that may bid for the operator of Sri Lanka's only international airport and invest US$1.5 billion in expanding the facility, the head of a government panel said.
Asia's July travel bookings up 15%
Asiana seeks to sell assets to cut debt
Hong Kong Airport Authority revives first global bond sale
Families, Tripoli finalising deal over UTA bombing
Log Book
Strait Talk
Urgent need for coordinated Asian voice at IMO THERE was a considerable amount of frustration, perhaps exasperation, masked by the measured language of the statement issued last week by the Asian Shipowners Forum.
Crude plummets as US driving season ends, funds get out
Rotterdam prices fall further as crude plummets The Rotterdam barge and bunker markets have spiraled down in line with the softening in crude prices this Tuesday.
Major Russian supplier announces team expansion
Little cargo change equals little movement in sleepy Fujairah
Pakistan files US$1 billion claim after oil spill Pakistan has filed a claim for US$1 billion in damages from the owners of the Tasman Spirit, which broke up and spilled thousands of tonnes of crude oil near Karachi last month.
WFS declares regular quarterly cash dividend
Softer crude makes its mark on Rotterdam
Hong Kong battening down as double eyed Dujuan approaches Hong Kong may be in for a rough few hours as the most powerful storm of the year so far - typhoon Dujuan - bears down on the port
Polembros faces $1bn spill claim over Tasman Spirit PAKISTAN is to seek damages of up to $1bn from the owners and liability insurers of the Tasman Spiritfor what has been the country's worst oil spill.
Mountain of unpaid claims reaches £33bn A SURVEY of UK general insurance businesses in run-off has surprised even the experts by revealing a £33.3bn ($55.5bn) mountain of unpaid claims, writes James Brewer.
UK owners in plea over social security TWO of Britain's top shipowners are warning that UK seafarer jobs will be lost unless the government backs down on plans to raise social security charges.
Names return to back new Lloyd's syndicate NAMES are to back the first brand new syndicate at Lloyd's announced for launch in 2004.
U.S. air cargo edges up in July Mail pushes cargo volume up by 1 percent compared to the year-ago period.
Cosco in landmark terminal deal as Singapore port woos carriers For the first time, Singapore's main container terminal operator is allowing a foreign firm to take an equity stake in its berths, a move largely spurred by the loss of business to rival ports.
U.S. plans one border inspection Homeland Defense Secretary Tom Ridge said the government will combine the various border inspection services into one primary inspection in the coming months.
Rotterdam unions gear up for ports' directive action Rotterdam will see a series of one-day protests against the European Commission's ports' directive from September 9 in the Waalhaven/Eemhaven area where the Home, Uniport/Hanno and Shortsea Terminals are located.
China port project is 'natural extension' to PSA tie up with Cosco The PSA-Cosco Pacific deal signed on Saturday could pave the way for co-operation between the two parties in China.
Typhoon shuts HK for third time this year
MSC Tiger prowls new trades
Ulsan cites lack of facilities for fee discount demand
East Asia/Australia boom continues, capacity adequate
Chemical shipper eases the Maceio's sugar dependency
Marketing drive pays off says Savannah
Shipping lines return to Suape after labour costs spike
Striking Iraqi dockers return to work
Customs agents ready to raise labour issues at JN Port
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