Ship's log, key data handed to S'pore investigators THE managers of the container ship involved in the collision with RSS Courageous have handed over to Singapore investigators the ship's log and key data that will clearly show its movements just before and leading up to the accident.
PSA's box volumes worldwide up 28%
New oil patches wash up on France's Atlantic coast
Air and Land Transport
Three United unions agree to interim pay cuts THREE of United Airlines' five unions approved temporary wage cuts on Tuesday to help the bankrupt carrier meet the terms of its financing agreements.
Ship's log, key data handed to S'pore investigators THE managers of the container ship involved in the collision with RSS Courageous have handed over to Singapore investigators the ship's log and key data that will clearly show its movements just before and leading up to the accident.
PSA's box volumes worldwide up 28%
New oil patches wash up on France's Atlantic coast
Air and Land Transport
Three United unions agree to interim pay cuts THREE of United Airlines' five unions approved temporary wage cuts on Tuesday to help the bankrupt carrier meet the terms of its financing agreements.
PSA didn't reach target Singapore port operator PSA Corp posted an 8.0 per cent rise in container volumes at its domestic terminals in 2002, figures released today showed.
'Huge gains of EU-market' About 2.5 million jobs have been created in the EU thanks to the Internal Market, since the opening up of frontiers on 1 January 1993.
'Flemming Jacobs a victim of circumstances' A mix of trading conditions and official displeasure is the likely reason behind the surprise ouster on Monday of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) boss Flemming Jacobs, according to a startled shipping community.
Schneider awarded European contract with Kimberly-Clark The European division of logistics services provider Schneider Logistics Inc., Green Bay, has been awarded a multiyear contract to provide supply chain management technology to the European operations of Dallas-based Kimberly-Clark Corp., Schneider said Tuesday.
Hong Kong cargo carrier picks Airbus over Boeing A Hong Kong-based cargo carrier is buying six new Airbus freighter jets in a deal worth around $600 million that gives Airbus a victory over U.S. rival Boeing, executives said Wednesday.
MPs demand crackdown on polluters of UK waters THE UK should crack down on marine pollution within 200 miles of the coast and equalise penalties wherever offences occur, an influential cross-party committee of MPs will argue today.
O'Neil to urge Greece to champion IMO in Europe A stark message to the effect that the International Maritime Organisation is more than capable of rapid action on pressing matters of marine safety and deserves to be treated with rather more respect is due to be delivered to the Greek government and the president of the European Union later this week, writes Michael Grey.
Jacobs breaks silence after ousting from NOL FLEMMING Jacobs, who was ousted as chief executive of Neptune Orient Lines on Monday, has spoken out for the first time since his sudden departure.
Carnival's dual-listing with P&O Princess will make it an 'invincible machine' Carnival is on the way to becoming an "invincible machine" in the cruise market following P&O Princess' recommendation of a merger with the market leader.
Customs offers confidentiality rule The proposed rule would allow carriers or NVOCCs to keep shippers' identities confidential on electronic manifest filings.
USPS may seek rate hike in 2004 The Post Office may have to request authority for another rate increase if Congress does not pass legislation reforming its pension payments.
Kirby buys ExxonMobil barges The purchase-management deal further consolidates the U.S. inland transportation sector.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen ends Mobile calls
General Maritime completes restructuring
Hong Kong cuts air insurance surcharge
Weakley to lead Lakes carriers
West Indian port expanding on traffic growth
New deal for Schneider, Kimberly-Clark Europe
NYK Line opens Europe logistics office
BDP opens Singapore distribution center
Emmett steps down at NITL
Congress back at work; economy, security top agenda
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