Bunker tax continues to affect steady Californian ports
Prices firm in busy Vancouver
ARA markets quiet, Antwerp falls this afternoon
Singapore: Clean-up in progress after fuel oil spill
Singapore market shifts into higher gear Demand this week has been good, and today was particularly busy as buyers dived into a market that does not look like it will be softer any time soon due to strong crude and tighter fundamentals.
Japan still reaping benefits of lower numbers Demand increases as Japans domestic fleet comes home to bunker
Australia: Prices ease as Gladstone receives new cargo With no local refinery, Gladstone relies entirely cargoes to maintain stocks for supply to vessels.
Gasoil gripes in firm Suez
Estonia: NT Marine receives ISO Quality Standard Certificate
Bunkerworld poll shows overriding interest in price issues Giving users free roam to express other ares of interest threw up suggestions which left us wondering if all is well on planet bunker...
Monti throws down proof gauntlet over pricing deals BRUSSELS has told container shipping lines to produce "hard evidence" that collective pricing benefits their customers, or face a change in the law that would end the conference system.
Lys-Line controlling stake purchase strengthens DFDS PASSENGER and freight vessel operator DFDS is reinforcing its position on the North Sea with the acquisition of 66% of Norwegian freight shipping company Lys-Line, with which it already co-operates, writes Andrew Draper.
Ding-dong over shipbreaking A FRACTIOUS meeting between Greenpeace and shipping industry representatives in London yesterday failed to reach agreement on how to tackle shipbreaking in the third world.
APL Emerald runs aground AN APL boxship owned and managed by the Ofer Group ran aground early yesterday morning after straying out of lane in the Singapore Strait.
Hong Kong container volumes jump Container cargo through Hong Kong's terminals jumped 15 percent to 4.7 million TEUs in the first quarter compared to a year ago.
New port security funding The Department of Homeland Security announced an expansion of the Container Security Initiative, and nearly $230 million in port security grants.
Monti: Carriers bear burden of proof on anti-trust immunity Competition commissioner Mario Monti told shipping lines in no uncertain terms this morning that they will have to demonstrate why anti-trust immunity should be retained.
Former PSA head to join Neptune Orient Lines as CEO Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) today announced the appointment of David Lim, former CEO of the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA), as group president and CEO.
K Line's expression of interest boosts SCI divestment
Shortsea lines set to tackle short-termism in supply chains
Fuel spilled as APL vessel runs aground off Singapore
Fresh agreement aims to reduce Nhava Sheva chaos
Tecon Rio Grande reports 30% throughput growth
Crane order flags growth at existing P&OP Antwerp berths
AustralAsia Railway reveals modest targets
Swiss parliament gives blessing to new Gotthard tunnel
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