PSA volumes bounce back in Q1 PSA Corporation has enjoyed its strongest first quarter since its record throughput in the boom year of 2000, with Singapore volumes bouncing back more than 5 per cent on last year's recovery.
Anti-war protesters block APL terminal HUNDREDS of anti-war demonstrators blocked access to the Oakland container terminal used by Neptune Orient Lines' container division APL on Tuesday before being violently dispersed by riot police.
Star borrows 298m euros to buy new ship STAR Cruises Ltd, the world's No 4 cruise line operator, said it will borrow as much as 298 million euros to help fund the purchase of a US$350 million cruise ship.
Hanjin wins 110b won order for 2 ships HANJIN Heavy Industries & Construction Co, South Korea's fifth-largest shipbuilder, won an order to build two container ships worth 110 billion won from a German company.
Alert ships to navy patrols I REFER to your report 'Navy officer blamed for RSS Courageous' collision' .
Air and Land Transport
Qantas to axe 1,400 jobs as Sars, war take toll QANTAS will axe 1,400 of its 35,000-strong workforce by June because of the combined impact of the deadly pneumonia virus and war in Iraq, the Australian flag carrier warned yesterday.
Beijing Airport's H2 earnings rise 36%
Thai Airways, ANA buy new jets
Delta retires last of ageing B727s
US air controllers made fewer mistakes last year
Lufthansa growth hit
Features
US-S'pore free trade pact a boon for cargo carriers SINGAPORE is leading Asia in the trade liberalisation movement. Already under its belt are free trade agreements with Japan, Australia, New Zealand and the European Free Trade Association.
PSA volumes bounce back in Q1 PSA Corporation has enjoyed its strongest first quarter since its record throughput in the boom year of 2000, with Singapore volumes bouncing back more than 5 per cent on last year's recovery.
Anti-war protesters block APL terminal HUNDREDS of anti-war demonstrators blocked access to the Oakland container terminal used by Neptune Orient Lines' container division APL on Tuesday before being violently dispersed by riot police.
Star borrows 298m euros to buy new ship STAR Cruises Ltd, the world's No 4 cruise line operator, said it will borrow as much as 298 million euros to help fund the purchase of a US$350 million cruise ship.
Hanjin wins 110b won order for 2 ships HANJIN Heavy Industries & Construction Co, South Korea's fifth-largest shipbuilder, won an order to build two container ships worth 110 billion won from a German company.
Alert ships to navy patrols I REFER to your report 'Navy officer blamed for RSS Courageous' collision' .
Air and Land Transport
Qantas to axe 1,400 jobs as Sars, war take toll QANTAS will axe 1,400 of its 35,000-strong workforce by June because of the combined impact of the deadly pneumonia virus and war in Iraq, the Australian flag carrier warned yesterday.
Beijing Airport's H2 earnings rise 36%
Thai Airways, ANA buy new jets
Delta retires last of ageing B727s
US air controllers made fewer mistakes last year
Lufthansa growth hit
Features
US-S'pore free trade pact a boon for cargo carriers SINGAPORE is leading Asia in the trade liberalisation movement. Already under its belt are free trade agreements with Japan, Australia, New Zealand and the European Free Trade Association.
PSA volumes bounce back in Q1 PSA Corporation has enjoyed its strongest first quarter since its record throughput in the boom year of 2000, with Singapore volumes bouncing back more than 5 per cent on last year's recovery.
Anti-war protesters block APL terminal HUNDREDS of anti-war demonstrators blocked access to the Oakland container terminal used by Neptune Orient Lines' container division APL on Tuesday before being violently dispersed by riot police.
Star borrows 298m euros to buy new ship STAR Cruises Ltd, the world's No 4 cruise line operator, said it will borrow as much as 298 million euros to help fund the purchase of a US$350 million cruise ship.
Hanjin wins 110b won order for 2 ships HANJIN Heavy Industries & Construction Co, South Korea's fifth-largest shipbuilder, won an order to build two container ships worth 110 billion won from a German company.
Alert ships to navy patrols I REFER to your report 'Navy officer blamed for RSS Courageous' collision' .
Air and Land Transport
Qantas to axe 1,400 jobs as Sars, war take toll QANTAS will axe 1,400 of its 35,000-strong workforce by June because of the combined impact of the deadly pneumonia virus and war in Iraq, the Australian flag carrier warned yesterday.
Beijing Airport's H2 earnings rise 36%
Thai Airways, ANA buy new jets
Delta retires last of ageing B727s
US air controllers made fewer mistakes last year
Lufthansa growth hit
Features
US-S'pore free trade pact a boon for cargo carriers SINGAPORE is leading Asia in the trade liberalisation movement. Already under its belt are free trade agreements with Japan, Australia, New Zealand and the European Free Trade Association.
Rift deepens between JP Morgan and Pegasus BANKING giant JP Morgan has warned that its financial dispute with Nicos Peraticos's Pegasus Shipping could spread beyond the three elderly tankers at the eye of the storm.
Storms dash Mulheim salvage hopes Heavy weather on the Cornish coast has dashed hopes of an early discharge of the remaining scrap plastic cargo aboard the grounded coaster RMS Mulheim and damaged the jack-up rig positioned alongside the wreck.
UK subjects domicile tax rules to scrutiny The Baltic Exchange has reacted calmly to a UK Government background paper reviewing tax rules which have enabled wealthy foreigners, including shipowners, to live in the country without paying tax on their world-wide income, writes Tony Gray.
Controversy surrounds Prestige salvage team delay LAWYERS acting for Apostolos Mangouras (right), master of the Prestige, are seeking explanations as to why a Dutch salvage team had to wait for nearly 12 hours after arriving in La Coru'a before being ferried by helicopter to the crippled tanker.
Too early for e-seal standards: Expert New port security bill calls for federal standards for cargo seals, but one executive says that may not be as easy as it sounds.
P&O Nedlloyd names N. America chief Michael J. White has been named president and chief executive of the ocean carrier's North American operations.
French line reveals North China/USWC string to start in May CMA CGM, fresh from announcing a joint service with MSC yesterday, today revealed a second new Pacific service is close to finalisation with another strategic partner.
Jaques Saade calls on customers to pay real cost of shipping Shipowners are paying costs that should be paid by their customers Jaques Saade, Chairman of CMA CGM, told the Containerisation International conference this morning.
Charter frenzy as index smashes through 800 point mark
Shippers warned: beware NVOCC bill of lading fraud
CCNI launches Australian service
Brazilian Government abolishes empty container tax
Dong Young extends S. Korea-Japan service to China
Sinking revenues puts pressure on Tranz Rail management
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