Mainlines dragged into Bangladesh shipping dispute THE mud-slinging from an ongoing shipping dispute in Bangladesh has hit mainline operators with the accusation that they receive 'kickbacks' from a Singapore-based feeder trade grouping dubbed the 'gang of five'.
US$60m deal clears way for LA port project A state judge has approved a US$60 million settlement, clearing the way to open a major development at the city's port while securing cleaner air and better surroundings for neighbouring communities.
P&O posts 180m full-year loss PENINSULAR & Oriental Steam Navigation Co , the No 1 UK sea-freight company, had a full-year loss compared with a year-earlier profit after an economic slowdown hurt earnings at its cargo joint venture.
Air and Land Transport
US airlines to ease ticketing rules in the event of war SEVERAL US airlines say they will loosen travel restrictions and waive some fees in the event of war on Iraq or a 'Code Red' alert.
Iata says new Heathrow charges unacceptable
US, Vietnam to start second round of direct-flight talks
Incidents on passenger planes rising: NZ report
Boeing to outsource parts production
Lufthansa to offer business only flights to US
Dockyard
Prestige report: need to act on place of refuge, lightering issues AS the political storm caused by the loss of the tanker Prestige last November continues unabated, the inquiries into the reasons for the casualty appear to be in their final stages.
Mainlines dragged into Bangladesh shipping dispute THE mud-slinging from an ongoing shipping dispute in Bangladesh has hit mainline operators with the accusation that they receive 'kickbacks' from a Singapore-based feeder trade grouping dubbed the 'gang of five'.
US$60m deal clears way for LA port project A state judge has approved a US$60 million settlement, clearing the way to open a major development at the city's port while securing cleaner air and better surroundings for neighbouring communities.
P&O posts 180m full-year loss PENINSULAR & Oriental Steam Navigation Co , the No 1 UK sea-freight company, had a full-year loss compared with a year-earlier profit after an economic slowdown hurt earnings at its cargo joint venture.
Air and Land Transport
US airlines to ease ticketing rules in the event of war SEVERAL US airlines say they will loosen travel restrictions and waive some fees in the event of war on Iraq or a 'Code Red' alert.
Iata says new Heathrow charges unacceptable
US, Vietnam to start second round of direct-flight talks
Incidents on passenger planes rising: NZ report
Boeing to outsource parts production
Lufthansa to offer business only flights to US
Dockyard
Prestige report: need to act on place of refuge, lightering issues AS the political storm caused by the loss of the tanker Prestige last November continues unabated, the inquiries into the reasons for the casualty appear to be in their final stages.
Mainlines dragged into Bangladesh shipping dispute THE mud-slinging from an ongoing shipping dispute in Bangladesh has hit mainline operators with the accusation that they receive 'kickbacks' from a Singapore-based feeder trade grouping dubbed the 'gang of five'.
US$60m deal clears way for LA port project A state judge has approved a US$60 million settlement, clearing the way to open a major development at the city's port while securing cleaner air and better surroundings for neighbouring communities.
P&O posts 180m full-year loss PENINSULAR & Oriental Steam Navigation Co , the No 1 UK sea-freight company, had a full-year loss compared with a year-earlier profit after an economic slowdown hurt earnings at its cargo joint venture.
Air and Land Transport
US airlines to ease ticketing rules in the event of war SEVERAL US airlines say they will loosen travel restrictions and waive some fees in the event of war on Iraq or a 'Code Red' alert.
Iata says new Heathrow charges unacceptable
US, Vietnam to start second round of direct-flight talks
Incidents on passenger planes rising: NZ report
Boeing to outsource parts production
Lufthansa to offer business only flights to US
Dockyard
Prestige report: need to act on place of refuge, lightering issues AS the political storm caused by the loss of the tanker Prestige last November continues unabated, the inquiries into the reasons for the casualty appear to be in their final stages.
Madrid demands hole truth over 'Gruyere cheese' Prestige A SENIOR lawyer at the private firm handling the international aspects of the Prestige case for the Spanish government has left no doubt that Madrid is intent on pinning responsibility for the disaster on the companies and authorities behind the vessel.
Brussels warning on Erika package deadline Brussels has warned that just three out of 15 member states are on target to meet the July deadline for implementing Erika I and II maritime safety legislation at national level.
Finns call for ice class limits FINLAND is to push Brussels to allow European Union members to turn away oil tankers from ports that do not meet domestic ice class requirements.
Call for France and EU to supervise quality control France's marine accident investigation bureau has recommended France and the European Union to carry out quality checks on all pre-Marpol tankers which could be called upon to transport heavy fuel oil in European waters.
Business as usual for 'new' Customs Traders should have noticed no changes as agency transitioned to Department of Homeland Security, a director of field operations said.
Atlas Air replaces CEO Shuyler Executive shake-up at the all-cargo carrier amid probe by SEC.
Cathay unit opens DHL expansion Joint venture opens 15 new routes as part of Asia express strategy.
Maher to extend NJ gate hours
Ice delays Seaway opening
New bill to improve border crossings
FMC ruling clears way for Miss. tug case settlement
Port Canaveral fined in tug case
New group promotes perishables transport
New Canada-Alaska air-freight service
Ryder tabs Tegnelia for supply-chain unit
Bouchard idles gas barges for inspections: US Coast Guard
TGAX Logistics appoints Shum to head corporate sales
Belgian ports at standstill as striking dockers march on Brussels Transhipment work in all Belgian ports is at a virtual standstill today as the 24-hour strike called by transport workers unions took hold.
Poor PONL results 'disappoint' analysts
French line plans feeder network extension
CSX World Terminals to sign Yantai deal
Draconian US security legislation unlikely to become law
Biggest containership in the world planned by Germans
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