Intra-Asian box trade to outpace global average INTRA-Asian containerised trade will grow more rapidly than the global average, which is expected to slow slightly from the current 6.5 per cent annual growth, according to a recent United Nations study.
ITF slams Cambodia's decision on ship registry
COSCO-HIT's throughput up 3.4% last month
Xiamen port's trade hit record US$21b last year
More ships visit Ningbo
Air and Land Transport
Air NZ shares rise 6% on news of United's departure AIR New Zealand Ltd shares rose 6 per cent on expectations that the government-controlled airline will win customers and bolster revenue after United Airlines said it will stop flying between the US and New Zealand in March.
ABN Amro cuts recommendation on Qantas
Xiamen Air starts services to S'pore
Air China to increase flights for Lunar New Year
Flight data recorder of TransAsia plane recovered
Concorde turns back
Low-cost airline companies flying into central Europe
Features
Building China's Chicago THE engineers who run China have designated this congested southwestern city, cupped by the Zhongliang Mountains and divided by flood-prone rivers, as their country's new Chicago.
Intra-Asian box trade to outpace global average INTRA-Asian containerised trade will grow more rapidly than the global average, which is expected to slow slightly from the current 6.5 per cent annual growth, according to a recent United Nations study.
ITF slams Cambodia's decision on ship registry
COSCO-HIT's throughput up 3.4% last month
Xiamen port's trade hit record US$21b last year
More ships visit Ningbo
Air and Land Transport
Air NZ shares rise 6% on news of United's departure AIR New Zealand Ltd shares rose 6 per cent on expectations that the government-controlled airline will win customers and bolster revenue after United Airlines said it will stop flying between the US and New Zealand in March.
ABN Amro cuts recommendation on Qantas
Xiamen Air starts services to S'pore
Air China to increase flights for Lunar New Year
Flight data recorder of TransAsia plane recovered
Concorde turns back
Low-cost airline companies flying into central Europe
Features
Building China's Chicago THE engineers who run China have designated this congested southwestern city, cupped by the Zhongliang Mountains and divided by flood-prone rivers, as their country's new Chicago.
Intra-Asian box trade to outpace global average INTRA-Asian containerised trade will grow more rapidly than the global average, which is expected to slow slightly from the current 6.5 per cent annual growth, according to a recent United Nations study.
ITF slams Cambodia's decision on ship registry
COSCO-HIT's throughput up 3.4% last month
Xiamen port's trade hit record US$21b last year
More ships visit Ningbo
Air and Land Transport
Air NZ shares rise 6% on news of United's departure AIR New Zealand Ltd shares rose 6 per cent on expectations that the government-controlled airline will win customers and bolster revenue after United Airlines said it will stop flying between the US and New Zealand in March.
ABN Amro cuts recommendation on Qantas
Xiamen Air starts services to S'pore
Air China to increase flights for Lunar New Year
Flight data recorder of TransAsia plane recovered
Concorde turns back
Low-cost airline companies flying into central Europe
Features
Building China's Chicago THE engineers who run China have designated this congested southwestern city, cupped by the Zhongliang Mountains and divided by flood-prone rivers, as their country's new Chicago.
Deutsche Post buys Ascoli Deutsche Post World Net will be acquiring Casa di Spedizioni Ascoli SpA, Milan, Italy, effective January 15, 2003.
'Deutsche Post close to Securicor deal' Deutsche Post is close to acquiring the remaining 50 per cent stake in Securicor's UK parcels distribution business.
Venture Entertainment Logistics and TMI Entertainment Logistics and GlobePlanner, part of BV Transport Management International Holding (TMI) at Amsterdam Airport, have signed an agreement to set up a joint venture, which will operate under the name Entertainment Logistics Europe.
Modern Terminals might invest in Shanghai Modern Terminals Ltd plans to invest as much as 5 billion yuan (S$1 billion) in Shanghai as one of Hong Kong's biggest port operators expands outside southern China for the first time.
2003: Airbus 300 - Boeing 275 Airbus SASaims to complete 300 planes in 2003, which would exceed the total expected by Chicago-based rival Boeing by as many as 25 planes.
China allows foreign couriers majorities China issued regulations which allow foreign freight forwarding and express delivery companies to own a majority stake, of as much as 75 procent, in their local joint ventures.
First Wave cancels rig contract First Wave/Newpark Shipbuilding announced today that it has terminated a repair and conversion contract with a Malaysian company, and that it received a commitment for up to $6 million funding from a "substantial institutional investor."
Opec output hike drives VLCC rates to W165 TANKER earnings have rocketed on the back of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' decision boost output quotas on Sunday, but owners expect that the best is yet to come.
BP sells off Forties field to Apache THE historic Forties North Sea oilfield was sold yesterday by BP to US independent Apache Corp as part of the UK oil giant's $1.3bn disposal of British and US assets.
OECD warns of terror behind corporate veil THE Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has started the second phase of an investigation into transparency in the maritime world amid concerns that terrorists would find it easy to hide behind the industry's so-called corporate veil.
European dockers plan new port services directive strikes EUROPEAN docker unions are planning another round of industrial actions this Friday and next Monday to highlight continued unease on the waterfront over the European Union's proposed directive on market access to port services, writes Brian Reyes.
OPEC's Venezuela production boost expected to further spur tanker rates Soaring supertanker rates are set to rise even higher after OPEC's agreement Sunday to boost exports to plug the loss of shipments from strike-bound Venezuela.
U.K. airports cargo up in 2002 The world's biggest airports operator said air freight through its seven United Kingdom hubs increased 2.4 percent in 2002 driven by a year-end surge in shipments.
FMC schedules oral hearings
New York to get more longshoremen
TACA holds bunker charge
Record transshipments for Amsterdam
Hong Kong sets air-freight record
Safmarine, Maersk Sealand ally on India-Europe route
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