Cosco in talks over S'pore terminal stake THE China Ocean Shipping Company Ltd has signalled its continued interest in taking a stake in one of PSA's Singapore terminals, saying it has been in ongoing talks with PSA on the issue.
Arabian Gulf safe: yards assure ships MIDDLE East shiprepair yards are promising owners safe havens and insurance cover in the event of war being declared against Iraq.
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New US low-cost carriers face tough time taking off AIRLINE passengers are on the prowl for good deals, but with a handful of US carriers seeking to enter the discount market, even the cheap seats may prove tough to fill.
MAS to hire Chinese air stewardesses
Swiss airline keen to join OneWorld alliance
Boeing mulls over building bigger 717
SAS targets minimum cost cuts of 18%
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US screening travellers for radioactive materials AALL travellers arriving in the United States will be screened by federal border inspectors for radiological materials, according to senior Bush administration officials.
Cosco in talks over S'pore terminal stake THE China Ocean Shipping Company Ltd has signalled its continued interest in taking a stake in one of PSA's Singapore terminals, saying it has been in ongoing talks with PSA on the issue.
Arabian Gulf safe: yards assure ships MIDDLE East shiprepair yards are promising owners safe havens and insurance cover in the event of war being declared against Iraq.
Air and Land Transport
New US low-cost carriers face tough time taking off AIRLINE passengers are on the prowl for good deals, but with a handful of US carriers seeking to enter the discount market, even the cheap seats may prove tough to fill.
MAS to hire Chinese air stewardesses
Swiss airline keen to join OneWorld alliance
Boeing mulls over building bigger 717
SAS targets minimum cost cuts of 18%
Log Book
Features
US screening travellers for radioactive materials AALL travellers arriving in the United States will be screened by federal border inspectors for radiological materials, according to senior Bush administration officials.
Cosco in talks over S'pore terminal stake THE China Ocean Shipping Company Ltd has signalled its continued interest in taking a stake in one of PSA's Singapore terminals, saying it has been in ongoing talks with PSA on the issue.
Arabian Gulf safe: yards assure ships MIDDLE East shiprepair yards are promising owners safe havens and insurance cover in the event of war being declared against Iraq.
Air and Land Transport
New US low-cost carriers face tough time taking off AIRLINE passengers are on the prowl for good deals, but with a handful of US carriers seeking to enter the discount market, even the cheap seats may prove tough to fill.
MAS to hire Chinese air stewardesses
Swiss airline keen to join OneWorld alliance
Boeing mulls over building bigger 717
SAS targets minimum cost cuts of 18%
Log Book
Features
US screening travellers for radioactive materials AALL travellers arriving in the United States will be screened by federal border inspectors for radiological materials, according to senior Bush administration officials.
PSA angry in Antwerp PSA's Belgium subsidiary Hesse Noord Natie (HNN) has slammed as 'deceptive' Antwerp Port Authority's (APA) talk of transferring a 'reserved' terminal concession to rival P&O Ports.
New joint venture between Lloyd Triestino and Zim Lloyd Triestino and Zim Israel Navigation will commence a new joint weekly service, upgrading their services between the Far East, the Caribbean, and the South Atlantic US East Coast.
Lufthansa accepts arbitration proposal Agreement has been reached at arbitration at pay talks for 55,000 ground staff and cabin crew at Lufthansa.
Kuehne & Nagel buys Seabrook & Smith in UK Kuehne & Nagel UK is increasing its presence in the wines and spirits industry through the acquisition of Seabrook & Smith. The deal includes the name, book of business and certain assets.
Hutchison sets up Shanghai port joint venture Hutchison Whampoa Ltd formed port venture. Hutchison owns 30 per cent of the company, called Shanghai Pudong International Terminals (SPCT), the government has 40 per cent, Cosco 20 per cent stake and Shanghai Industrial Holdings 10 per cent.
CP Ships denies Kien Hung acquisition 'Growth through selective acquisition is a well-known element of CP Ships' overall business strategy.
CMB spins off Exmar to cash in on LNG rewards BELGIUM shipping group CMB is set to demerge its Exmar gas carrier and offshore division in order to attract finance to expand its fleet.
O'Neil to press de Palacio for IMO to take lead in post-Prestige regulatory changes POST- Prestige issues will take centre stage today in a meeting in Brussels between IMO secretary-general William O'Neil and the vice-president of the European Commission, Loyola de Palacio.
Bulker blast casts doubt over grain fumigation using phosphine gas A MYSTERY blast on a dry bulk carrier has set alarm bells ringing over a grain fumigation process that has been used for years.
Transpetrol confirms STX double tanker order BERMUDA-domiciled tanker operator Transpetrol yesterday confirmed that it has ordered two panamax tankers from South Korea's STX Shipbuilding, but denied the shipyard's claim that the total number of vessels on order was five.
Grand Alliance trio establish intra-Asia service Three Grand Alliance partners, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and P&O Nedlloyd (PONL), are to introduce a new intra-Asia route from mid-March.
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