Ships calling S'pore must declare health of crew from tomorrow ALL cargo vessels calling Singapore must submit detailed health declarations for all crew and passengers 12 hours before arrival, in an unprecedented upgrade of the fight to contain sudden acute respiratory syndrome.
S'pore imposes new rules for bunker tanker operators SINGAPORE has cracked down further on bunker tanker operators, targeting those carrying de-bunkered fuel and those returning from outside port limits with a new fuel quality certification requirement.
Deal with Carnival meets governance needs: P&O Princess UK cruise operator P&O Princess Cruises plc said yesterday its forthcoming US$5 billion takeover by US peer Carnival Corp would result in a group that would meet corporate governance requirements.
Guangzhou terminal gets new customer PSA Corporation's Guangzhou Container Terminal in China has secured its second foreign mainhaul service this year.
Westport aims for higher domestic trade volume WESTPORT, one of the three port operators of Malaysia's premier Port Klang, wants to secure a higher volume of domestic trade and is investing US$400 million over five years to expand its port facilities.
Air and Land Transport
Airlines slash Hong Kong schedules amid epidemic INTERNATIONAL airlines have slashed their Hong Kong flight schedules amid a viral pneumonia epidemic which has killed at least 17 people here and prompted the number of air passengers to plummet.
Airline sector facing worst crisis in decades
Garuda to cut its S'pore flights by more than half
M'sia Airports chairman set to step down
Taiwan offers help to HK airport
Auckland Airport names new CEO
Dockyard
Salvors want to be paid more for protecting environment A FEW years ago, the issue that got everybody in the salvage business excited was the allegedly inadequate level of payments to salvors for undertaking work that protected the environment.
Ship Sales
Ship sales A couple of older Panamax bulkers have been reported sold, the 'Angelic Faith' and the 'Montauk' , the former at about US$6.8 million and the latter US$4.7 million, both to Greek buyers.
Ships calling S'pore must declare health of crew from tomorrow ALL cargo vessels calling Singapore must submit detailed health declarations for all crew and passengers 12 hours before arrival, in an unprecedented upgrade of the fight to contain sudden acute respiratory syndrome.
S'pore imposes new rules for bunker tanker operators SINGAPORE has cracked down further on bunker tanker operators, targeting those carrying de-bunkered fuel and those returning from outside port limits with a new fuel quality certification requirement.
Deal with Carnival meets governance needs: P&O Princess UK cruise operator P&O Princess Cruises plc said yesterday its forthcoming US$5 billion takeover by US peer Carnival Corp would result in a group that would meet corporate governance requirements.
Guangzhou terminal gets new customer PSA Corporation's Guangzhou Container Terminal in China has secured its second foreign mainhaul service this year.
Westport aims for higher domestic trade volume WESTPORT, one of the three port operators of Malaysia's premier Port Klang, wants to secure a higher volume of domestic trade and is investing US$400 million over five years to expand its port facilities.
Air and Land Transport
Airlines slash Hong Kong schedules amid epidemic INTERNATIONAL airlines have slashed their Hong Kong flight schedules amid a viral pneumonia epidemic which has killed at least 17 people here and prompted the number of air passengers to plummet.
Airline sector facing worst crisis in decades
Garuda to cut its S'pore flights by more than half
M'sia Airports chairman set to step down
Taiwan offers help to HK airport
Auckland Airport names new CEO
Dockyard
Salvors want to be paid more for protecting environment A FEW years ago, the issue that got everybody in the salvage business excited was the allegedly inadequate level of payments to salvors for undertaking work that protected the environment.
Ship Sales
Ship sales A couple of older Panamax bulkers have been reported sold, the 'Angelic Faith' and the 'Montauk' , the former at about US$6.8 million and the latter US$4.7 million, both to Greek buyers.
Ships calling S'pore must declare health of crew from tomorrow ALL cargo vessels calling Singapore must submit detailed health declarations for all crew and passengers 12 hours before arrival, in an unprecedented upgrade of the fight to contain sudden acute respiratory syndrome.
S'pore imposes new rules for bunker tanker operators SINGAPORE has cracked down further on bunker tanker operators, targeting those carrying de-bunkered fuel and those returning from outside port limits with a new fuel quality certification requirement.
Deal with Carnival meets governance needs: P&O Princess UK cruise operator P&O Princess Cruises plc said yesterday its forthcoming US$5 billion takeover by US peer Carnival Corp would result in a group that would meet corporate governance requirements.
Guangzhou terminal gets new customer PSA Corporation's Guangzhou Container Terminal in China has secured its second foreign mainhaul service this year.
Westport aims for higher domestic trade volume WESTPORT, one of the three port operators of Malaysia's premier Port Klang, wants to secure a higher volume of domestic trade and is investing US$400 million over five years to expand its port facilities.
Air and Land Transport
Airlines slash Hong Kong schedules amid epidemic INTERNATIONAL airlines have slashed their Hong Kong flight schedules amid a viral pneumonia epidemic which has killed at least 17 people here and prompted the number of air passengers to plummet.
Airline sector facing worst crisis in decades
Garuda to cut its S'pore flights by more than half
M'sia Airports chairman set to step down
Taiwan offers help to HK airport
Auckland Airport names new CEO
Dockyard
Salvors want to be paid more for protecting environment A FEW years ago, the issue that got everybody in the salvage business excited was the allegedly inadequate level of payments to salvors for undertaking work that protected the environment.
Ship Sales
Ship sales A couple of older Panamax bulkers have been reported sold, the 'Angelic Faith' and the 'Montauk' , the former at about US$6.8 million and the latter US$4.7 million, both to Greek buyers.
Ships calling S'pore must declare health of crew from tomorrow ALL cargo vessels calling Singapore must submit detailed health declarations for all crew and passengers 12 hours before arrival, in an unprecedented upgrade of the fight to contain sudden acute respiratory syndrome.
S'pore imposes new rules for bunker tanker operators SINGAPORE has cracked down further on bunker tanker operators, targeting those carrying de-bunkered fuel and those returning from outside port limits with a new fuel quality certification requirement.
Deal with Carnival meets governance needs: P&O Princess UK cruise operator P&O Princess Cruises plc said yesterday its forthcoming US$5 billion takeover by US peer Carnival Corp would result in a group that would meet corporate governance requirements.
Guangzhou terminal gets new customer PSA Corporation's Guangzhou Container Terminal in China has secured its second foreign mainhaul service this year.
Westport aims for higher domestic trade volume WESTPORT, one of the three port operators of Malaysia's premier Port Klang, wants to secure a higher volume of domestic trade and is investing US$400 million over five years to expand its port facilities.
Air and Land Transport
Airlines slash Hong Kong schedules amid epidemic INTERNATIONAL airlines have slashed their Hong Kong flight schedules amid a viral pneumonia epidemic which has killed at least 17 people here and prompted the number of air passengers to plummet.
Airline sector facing worst crisis in decades
Garuda to cut its S'pore flights by more than half
M'sia Airports chairman set to step down
Taiwan offers help to HK airport
Auckland Airport names new CEO
Dockyard
Salvors want to be paid more for protecting environment A FEW years ago, the issue that got everybody in the salvage business excited was the allegedly inadequate level of payments to salvors for undertaking work that protected the environment.
Ship Sales
Ship sales A couple of older Panamax bulkers have been reported sold, the 'Angelic Faith' and the 'Montauk' , the former at about US$6.8 million and the latter US$4.7 million, both to Greek buyers.
X-Craft designer acquired by BMT Britain's Nigel Gee and Associates Ltd, has been acquired by British Maritime Technology Ltd
Fincantieri gets cruise ferry orders Italy's Fincantieri has signed a contract with Tirrenia di Navigazione for construction of two cruise ferries due for delivery in June 2004 and February 2005.
Hollings loses bid to get port security funding The Senate has defeated an amendment by U.S. Senator Fritz Hollings aimed at securing $1 billion specifically to improve security at U.S. ports.
Coalition hunts two Iraqi vessels Suspect vessels may be laying mines
Barge carrier sinks in South A BARGE carrier belonging to China Ocean Shipping Company sank off Hainan Island in the South China Sea around noon on Friday, writes Sam Chambers.
EU states back wider tanker exclusion zone LLOYD'S List has obtained a draft of controversial proposals from five European Union member states that would have dramatic implications for ship movements around Europe by excluding certain vessel types from many areas.
Mine threat delays opening of Umm Qasr UMM Qasr is likely to remain closed for several more days, forcing ships carrying aid for southern Iraq to divert to Kuwait, experts on the spot said yesterday.
Human error cause of ANL Indonesia clash HUMAN error by a Singapore Navy officer was to blame for the fatal collision of the containership ANL Indonesia with the RSS Courageous earlier this year , which killed four naval officers, writes Marcus Hand in Singapore.
DHL-Airborne won't hang on DOT OK DHL Worldwide plans to go ahead with its purchase of Airborne Inc. even if the U.S. Department of Transportation rejects the deal.
CTA fighting chassis return charges The California Trucking Association will ask the state attorney general to declare illegal parts of a standard equipment interchange agreement used by ocean lines to bill truckers for the late return of equipment.
New Jersey mulls port truck-idling bill
Importers denied in bid for more HMT staff
UPS office bombed in Istanbul
Pakistan, Bangladesh screen for SARS at ports
India's Nehru volume jumps
CP Ships returns to 'checkered' past
Public meetings slated on Red Hook development
Martinair Cargo to launch Chicago-Mexico City service
Reporting onus to be loaded on shippers in latest US security bill Shippers will bear the primary responsibility of reporting container information under a new law proposed by California Senator Diane Feinstein.
Romanian stowaways expose limitations of maritime security
Anglo French port concord expected within days
Japanese lines launch South China service
Profit slump spurs Korea/China rate boost
HK Logistics Council sets deadline for digital network
Panama Canal guards against Asian Flu
Basel reorganisation set to accommodate container boom
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