Malaysia acts to create national coast guard IN a move some 10 years in the making, Malaysia is taking the first concrete steps towards consolidating the enforcement of maritime security in its territorial waters through the creation of a national coast guard.
PSA's worldwide box volumes up 8.8% in June PSA Corporation saw its global container throughput for June rise 8.8 per cent over the year before, thanks to volume growth at its terminals both at home and abroad.
Philippine seafarer's certs still recognised by flag states THE world's leading flag states have reassured the Philippines that they have full confidence in the integrity of the Philippine seafarers licensure examination system and had no plans of withholding recognition of Philippine seafarer's certificates of competency.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay expects to break even soon CATHAY Pacific Airways, traditionally one of Asia's most profitable airlines but hard hit by the effects of Sars, said it would soon reach breakeven point as passengers return.
Air Canada gets big loan from General Electric
easyJet's load factor high despite increased capacity
China to design, make turbofan aircraft
China Southern Air to launch A-share offer
Vietnam Air to start new services to Cambodia, Japan
Features
Summer slumber THE airlines' crucial summer season has arrived, but the industry's vital signs remain feeble.
Malaysia acts to create national coast guard IN a move some 10 years in the making, Malaysia is taking the first concrete steps towards consolidating the enforcement of maritime security in its territorial waters through the creation of a national coast guard.
PSA's worldwide box volumes up 8.8% in June PSA Corporation saw its global container throughput for June rise 8.8 per cent over the year before, thanks to volume growth at its terminals both at home and abroad.
Philippine seafarer's certs still recognised by flag states THE world's leading flag states have reassured the Philippines that they have full confidence in the integrity of the Philippine seafarers licensure examination system and had no plans of withholding recognition of Philippine seafarer's certificates of competency.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay expects to break even soon CATHAY Pacific Airways, traditionally one of Asia's most profitable airlines but hard hit by the effects of Sars, said it would soon reach breakeven point as passengers return.
Air Canada gets big loan from General Electric
easyJet's load factor high despite increased capacity
China to design, make turbofan aircraft
China Southern Air to launch A-share offer
Vietnam Air to start new services to Cambodia, Japan
Features
Summer slumber THE airlines' crucial summer season has arrived, but the industry's vital signs remain feeble.
Malaysia acts to create national coast guard IN a move some 10 years in the making, Malaysia is taking the first concrete steps towards consolidating the enforcement of maritime security in its territorial waters through the creation of a national coast guard.
PSA's worldwide box volumes up 8.8% in June PSA Corporation saw its global container throughput for June rise 8.8 per cent over the year before, thanks to volume growth at its terminals both at home and abroad.
Philippine seafarer's certs still recognised by flag states THE world's leading flag states have reassured the Philippines that they have full confidence in the integrity of the Philippine seafarers licensure examination system and had no plans of withholding recognition of Philippine seafarer's certificates of competency.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay expects to break even soon CATHAY Pacific Airways, traditionally one of Asia's most profitable airlines but hard hit by the effects of Sars, said it would soon reach breakeven point as passengers return.
Air Canada gets big loan from General Electric
easyJet's load factor high despite increased capacity
China to design, make turbofan aircraft
China Southern Air to launch A-share offer
Vietnam Air to start new services to Cambodia, Japan
Features
Summer slumber THE airlines' crucial summer season has arrived, but the industry's vital signs remain feeble.
Singapore bunker sales rise from April to May The rise in sales during May is largely attributed to a big drop in prices during that month, with IFO380 falling from around $180 p/mt at the beginning of the month to the mid $150s for much of the month, although the price rose to above $160 p/mt during the second half of May.
St. Petersburg bucks trend as numbers fall across the Baltic As indications fall across North Europe, export volumes keep St Petersburg indications on the level.
Bominflot personnel news
Brent crude little changed as Nigerian oil flow continues
Hornbeck buys deepwater OSVs Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. has acquired five 220-foot class deepwater offshore supply vessels and their related business from Candy Marine Investment Corporation, an affiliate of Candy Fleet Corporation
Gaz de France plans LNG from Alstom Gaz de France has signed a letter of intent for a 153,000 cu. m LNG tanker
P&O Nedlloyd's Bligh for MCA P&O Nedlloyd fleet marine manager Stephen Bligh has been named as the new chief executive of Britain's Maritime and Coastguard Agency, writes David Osler.
Experts warn of crew biometric ID delays PLANS for all seafarers to carry biometric identification could take far longer than expected to implement, experts in the field have warned.
Courtenay Allan dies after accident on OOCL Montreal COURTENAY Allan, transatlantic trades director for Orient Overseas Container Line, has been killed in an accident onboard the OOCL Montreal.
MISC drive to land Eagle gathers pace MALAYSIA International Shipping Corp is moving to complete the acquisition of American Eagle Tankers as quickly as possible following shareholder approval.
Shenzhen sees sharp jump in volume China's southern port complex handled more than 4.58 million TEUs in the first half of this year, a gain of 422,900 TEUs from a year earlier.
Transoceanic's Rusovich dies The founder of Transoceanic Shipping died of cancer July 3 at 82.
TPG alleges French harassment The Dutch express and mail group has complained to European regulators that France is waging a campaign to protect its state mail monopoly.
Malaysia's Pelepas to boost box capacity
MISC shareholders OK American Eagle acquisition
China revamps cabotage for empties
Strong results for Port of Montreal
OOCL Euro exec killed in elevator mishap
Companies vie for Mumbai terminal
NYK-Hinode adds multipurpose ships
Volga-Dnepr names head of cargo airline
China could control U.S. textile/apparel market: Trade group
Tragedy as Courtenay Allan dies aboard new OOCL ship Courtenay Allan, OOCL's widely respected and highly regarded director, Transatlantic Trade, passed away on July 4, 2003.
Europe's new terminal security fees: Carriers will not pay Ocean carriers are balking at paying security charges introduced at a number of northern European terminals, denouncing terminal operators' lack of transparency and consultation.
Threat of 'rampant corruption' as Mumbai Port Trust monopolises more port services
Toll dominates Tranz Rail battle after deal with government
US-flagged ships face tighter schedule for IMO rules
Which terminals merit 'Nhava Sheva congestion surcharge'?
Malaysian Government could revoke unused haulier licences
Overseas terminals drive PSA to 17% H1 volume gains
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