Legality of transit anchorage in S'pore Straits in doubt THE legal status of a new privately-run transit anchorage endorsed by Indonesian authorities between the congested Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore Straits is expected to be challenged.
Ship officer pleads innocent over trawler collision THE Filipino officer of a Norwegian tanker that collided with a French trawler off the coast of Brittany in August, killing four fisherman, pleaded not guilty on the opening day of his trial.
MISC's profit down 12% for 9 months to Dec '02 DESPITE an improved third quarter, Malaysia International Shipping Corporation's net profit dropped 12 per cent to RM910.8 million for the first nine months of FY2002.
Asean maritime industry booming: boat show organiser THE maritime industry in this part of the world is not showing the kind of despondency as seen elsewhere because of the economic recession and threat of war, according to the organiser of a work boat show held here recently.
Job fair for laid off PSA staff MORE than 600 jobs are being made available to retrenched employees of PSA Corporation through a job fair tomorrow.
Air and Land Transport
British Airways targets 450m more of cost cuts BRITISH Airways, Europe's biggest airline, plans to cut an additional 450 million of costs by March 2005 as slowing economies and a slump in air travel after the Sept 11 attacks hurt profit.
Rolls-Royce profit plunges 46% to 255m
Spain's Iberia sees sales diving 15% with Iraq war
Shanghai to begin developing first civilian plane in June
Revised Delta alliance plan gets hearing
Log Book
Strait Talk
Time to clarify EU's role at IMO? BY the time this paper hits the streets an interesting meeting should have taken place.
Legality of transit anchorage in S'pore Straits in doubt THE legal status of a new privately-run transit anchorage endorsed by Indonesian authorities between the congested Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore Straits is expected to be challenged.
Ship officer pleads innocent over trawler collision THE Filipino officer of a Norwegian tanker that collided with a French trawler off the coast of Brittany in August, killing four fisherman, pleaded not guilty on the opening day of his trial.
MISC's profit down 12% for 9 months to Dec '02 DESPITE an improved third quarter, Malaysia International Shipping Corporation's net profit dropped 12 per cent to RM910.8 million for the first nine months of FY2002.
Asean maritime industry booming: boat show organiser THE maritime industry in this part of the world is not showing the kind of despondency as seen elsewhere because of the economic recession and threat of war, according to the organiser of a work boat show held here recently.
Job fair for laid off PSA staff MORE than 600 jobs are being made available to retrenched employees of PSA Corporation through a job fair tomorrow.
Air and Land Transport
British Airways targets 450m more of cost cuts BRITISH Airways, Europe's biggest airline, plans to cut an additional 450 million of costs by March 2005 as slowing economies and a slump in air travel after the Sept 11 attacks hurt profit.
Rolls-Royce profit plunges 46% to 255m
Spain's Iberia sees sales diving 15% with Iraq war
Shanghai to begin developing first civilian plane in June
Revised Delta alliance plan gets hearing
Log Book
Strait Talk
Time to clarify EU's role at IMO? BY the time this paper hits the streets an interesting meeting should have taken place.
Legality of transit anchorage in S'pore Straits in doubt THE legal status of a new privately-run transit anchorage endorsed by Indonesian authorities between the congested Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore Straits is expected to be challenged.
Ship officer pleads innocent over trawler collision THE Filipino officer of a Norwegian tanker that collided with a French trawler off the coast of Brittany in August, killing four fisherman, pleaded not guilty on the opening day of his trial.
MISC's profit down 12% for 9 months to Dec '02 DESPITE an improved third quarter, Malaysia International Shipping Corporation's net profit dropped 12 per cent to RM910.8 million for the first nine months of FY2002.
Asean maritime industry booming: boat show organiser THE maritime industry in this part of the world is not showing the kind of despondency as seen elsewhere because of the economic recession and threat of war, according to the organiser of a work boat show held here recently.
Job fair for laid off PSA staff MORE than 600 jobs are being made available to retrenched employees of PSA Corporation through a job fair tomorrow.
Air and Land Transport
British Airways targets 450m more of cost cuts BRITISH Airways, Europe's biggest airline, plans to cut an additional 450 million of costs by March 2005 as slowing economies and a slump in air travel after the Sept 11 attacks hurt profit.
Rolls-Royce profit plunges 46% to 255m
Spain's Iberia sees sales diving 15% with Iraq war
Shanghai to begin developing first civilian plane in June
Revised Delta alliance plan gets hearing
Log Book
Strait Talk
Time to clarify EU's role at IMO? BY the time this paper hits the streets an interesting meeting should have taken place.
Four team for LCS Lockheed Martin, Gibbs & Cox, Bollinger Shipyards and Marinette Marine today announced a teaming effort to capture the Navy's Littoral Combat Ship program
MarineProvider seeks liquidator after chief executive Lewis goes E-PROCUREMENT company MarineProvider is close to filing for bankruptcy following claims about the conduct of former chief executive Collin Lewis, writes Mark Warner.
Lines say tight transpacific supply means higher rates TWO of the world's most powerful shippers are about to start contract negotiations that could seal the financial fate of the container shipping industry for the coming year.
Brussels stands firm over phase-out of single hulls Brussels has maintained its firm line on the accelerated phase-out of single-hull oil tankers in a top-level meeting with the IMO.
Lightering activities 'a factor in Prestige loss' ABS believes that the Prestige could have sustained damage to its side shell plating during lightering activities in the months before the casualty and that this may have contributed to the loss, writes Brian Reyes in Gibraltar.
Deutsche Post 2002 beats estimates The German mail and express conglomerate said core earnings fell by 5 percent, not as much as previously predicted.
Rates to rise: Maersk Sealand chief Chief executive Knud E. Stubkjaer said rising cargo volume and continued tight capacity should produce "stronger and sustained" rates this year in the trans-Pacific container trades.
Luhn resigns from NITL
ILWU, Canadian employers agree on contract
Maersk Sealand ending N. Atlantic service through Halifax
Rate drive sees APL reject unprofitable cargo In a move reminiscent of Evergreen two years ago the Singapore line APL has said that it will only carry profitable cargo following its US$330 million deficit this year.
Tampa aims for Miami box-market share Tampa Port Authority is seeking to dramatically broaden its commercial base by negotiating with 18 of the world's leading terminal operators to improve container services at its facilities.
China relents on NVOCC performance bonds
Asian and German lines in Red Sea joint venture
German rail restructure reveals aim to be flexible friend
HPH announces completion of Jakarta developments and Shanghai JV
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