Greenpeace sculpts its position on shipbreaking GREENPEACE International got scrappy with the International Maritime Organisation on Monday, as delegates at the opening day of the Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting were greeted by a two-and-half tonne scrap 'sculpture'.
HK firm's move into Oz towage market, no big threat: Citigroup STOCKBROKING company, Citibank Smith Barney has argued that a move into the Australian towage market by Hong Kong United Dockyards may not represent as big a threat to Adsteam Marine as the market has assumed.
Port Klang to sell RM1.3b of bonds MALAYSIAN ports manager Port Klang Authority will next week sell through a special firm RM1.3 billion of AAA-rated bonds to fund a property purchase, banking sources said yesterday.
Indon ports on alert for escaped terrorist INDONESIAN police were on heightened alert at seaports and airports yesterday in anticipation of the possible entry of a top Jemaah Islamiyah bomb-maker who escaped from Philippines custody.
Air and Land Transport
AirAsia in no hurry to expand regionally: CEO AIRASIA, Malaysia's only low-fare, no-frills, ticketless airline, is in no hurry to implement its plans to expand regionally.
Business travel behind HK airport recovery
KLM to choose between Air France and BA this year
Longer hours for American attendants
Jet Airways eyes US$60m profit in next 2 years
Irish airport delays expected
Strait Talk
Time to tackle disregard of collision rules DISREGARD and ignorance of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea is the major cause of collisions at sea.
Port Shots
PORT shots HONG Kong shipping firm Orient Overseas Ltd said it would build two container vessels for about US$146 million to boost efficiency and profitability.
Greenpeace sculpts its position on shipbreaking GREENPEACE International got scrappy with the International Maritime Organisation on Monday, as delegates at the opening day of the Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting were greeted by a two-and-half tonne scrap 'sculpture'.
HK firm's move into Oz towage market, no big threat: Citigroup STOCKBROKING company, Citibank Smith Barney has argued that a move into the Australian towage market by Hong Kong United Dockyards may not represent as big a threat to Adsteam Marine as the market has assumed.
Port Klang to sell RM1.3b of bonds MALAYSIAN ports manager Port Klang Authority will next week sell through a special firm RM1.3 billion of AAA-rated bonds to fund a property purchase, banking sources said yesterday.
Indon ports on alert for escaped terrorist INDONESIAN police were on heightened alert at seaports and airports yesterday in anticipation of the possible entry of a top Jemaah Islamiyah bomb-maker who escaped from Philippines custody.
Air and Land Transport
AirAsia in no hurry to expand regionally: CEO AIRASIA, Malaysia's only low-fare, no-frills, ticketless airline, is in no hurry to implement its plans to expand regionally.
Business travel behind HK airport recovery
KLM to choose between Air France and BA this year
Longer hours for American attendants
Jet Airways eyes US$60m profit in next 2 years
Irish airport delays expected
Strait Talk
Time to tackle disregard of collision rules DISREGARD and ignorance of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea is the major cause of collisions at sea.
Port Shots
PORT shots HONG Kong shipping firm Orient Overseas Ltd said it would build two container vessels for about US$146 million to boost efficiency and profitability.
Greenpeace sculpts its position on shipbreaking GREENPEACE International got scrappy with the International Maritime Organisation on Monday, as delegates at the opening day of the Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting were greeted by a two-and-half tonne scrap 'sculpture'.
HK firm's move into Oz towage market, no big threat: Citigroup STOCKBROKING company, Citibank Smith Barney has argued that a move into the Australian towage market by Hong Kong United Dockyards may not represent as big a threat to Adsteam Marine as the market has assumed.
Port Klang to sell RM1.3b of bonds MALAYSIAN ports manager Port Klang Authority will next week sell through a special firm RM1.3 billion of AAA-rated bonds to fund a property purchase, banking sources said yesterday.
Indon ports on alert for escaped terrorist INDONESIAN police were on heightened alert at seaports and airports yesterday in anticipation of the possible entry of a top Jemaah Islamiyah bomb-maker who escaped from Philippines custody.
Air and Land Transport
AirAsia in no hurry to expand regionally: CEO AIRASIA, Malaysia's only low-fare, no-frills, ticketless airline, is in no hurry to implement its plans to expand regionally.
Business travel behind HK airport recovery
KLM to choose between Air France and BA this year
Longer hours for American attendants
Jet Airways eyes US$60m profit in next 2 years
Irish airport delays expected
Strait Talk
Time to tackle disregard of collision rules DISREGARD and ignorance of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea is the major cause of collisions at sea.
Port Shots
PORT shots HONG Kong shipping firm Orient Overseas Ltd said it would build two container vessels for about US$146 million to boost efficiency and profitability.
Greenpeace sculpts its position on shipbreaking GREENPEACE International got scrappy with the International Maritime Organisation on Monday, as delegates at the opening day of the Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting were greeted by a two-and-half tonne scrap 'sculpture'.
HK firm's move into Oz towage market, no big threat: Citigroup STOCKBROKING company, Citibank Smith Barney has argued that a move into the Australian towage market by Hong Kong United Dockyards may not represent as big a threat to Adsteam Marine as the market has assumed.
Port Klang to sell RM1.3b of bonds MALAYSIAN ports manager Port Klang Authority will next week sell through a special firm RM1.3 billion of AAA-rated bonds to fund a property purchase, banking sources said yesterday.
Indon ports on alert for escaped terrorist INDONESIAN police were on heightened alert at seaports and airports yesterday in anticipation of the possible entry of a top Jemaah Islamiyah bomb-maker who escaped from Philippines custody.
Air and Land Transport
AirAsia in no hurry to expand regionally: CEO AIRASIA, Malaysia's only low-fare, no-frills, ticketless airline, is in no hurry to implement its plans to expand regionally.
Business travel behind HK airport recovery
KLM to choose between Air France and BA this year
Longer hours for American attendants
Jet Airways eyes US$60m profit in next 2 years
Irish airport delays expected
Strait Talk
Time to tackle disregard of collision rules DISREGARD and ignorance of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea is the major cause of collisions at sea.
Port Shots
PORT shots HONG Kong shipping firm Orient Overseas Ltd said it would build two container vessels for about US$146 million to boost efficiency and profitability.
Bunkers in sunken tanker posing new threat after decades A Japanese tanker that sank in 1979 near Russia's far eastern island Sakhalin has begun leaking large quantities of fuel.
Panama: Prices remain high despite improved supply
Egyptian gas oil avails set to improve by end of July Egyptian ports still seem to be suffering problems with gas oil this week. Heavy subjects remain in both Suez and Port Said, if in fact there is any gas oil available.
Fujairah price rise halted on the back of Platts fall
Istanbul quiet amid good avails and falling market
Hong Kong revels in stability
High natural gas price bad news for global bunker market Residual fuel prices have not risen as much as either gas or heating oil this year and are fast becoming the fuel of choice for generators. | In Full |
UAE: ENOC announces clean service record, mulls expansion ENOC Bunkering (Fujairah) LLC, a subsidiary of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) Ltd, has achieved a record of problem-free servicing of 1,000 vessels within just 15 months of the joint venture's launch.
Philippines yard wins 47 m RoPax order FBMA Babcock Marine, Cebu, Philippines, has commenced construction of a 47 m RoPax catamaran ferry for Sea Lease Limited of Hong Kong.
O'Neil calls for "realistic" approach in MEPC tanker debate Opening the 49th meeting of IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee, Secretary-General William O'Neil urged a realistic and pragmatic approach to consideration of proposals to amend MARPOL convention.
Ex-owner cries foul as 'write-off' ship goes for repair THE Hanjin Pennsylvania, the containership so badly ravaged by fire last November that it was written off as a total loss, could be back in service early next year.
Europe faces IMO showdown on single-hull tanker ban INTERNATIONAL opposition looks set to force the European Union to compromise on its hard-line package of tanker restrictions at this week's International Maritime Organisation negotiations.
Hudson fined $7.9m for sharing service contracts A HONG Kong non-vessel operating common carrier has been slapped with a $7.9m US federal fine for sharing its service contracts with other common carriers, enabling them to "obtain ocean transportation at less than the applicable rates".
Legal ruling sought in sensitive sea controversy PROPOSALS to designate Europe's west coast, the Channel and its approaches a 'particularly sensitive sea area' have brought calls for a ruling from the International Maritime Organisation's legal committee, writes Hugh O'Mahony.
Carnival wants say in Festival action CARNIVAL has sought leave to intervene in Festival's action to overturn Brussels' approval of the world's largest cruise group's merger with P&O Princess, now Carnival plc, writes Tony Gray .
FedEx, UPS win Hong Kong air rights The express giants received tentative rights to 25 of the 40 additional slots available to U.S. cargo carriers under a new bilateral agreement.
DHL Airways acquisition finalized The $57 million deal comes amid a federal probe into the ownership of the cargo airline.
Merger for NIT League, AAEI? Two of the oldest transportation and logistics trade associations in the US are considering a link-up.
Hong Kong NVO gets $7.9 million fine
Hong Kong creates maritime task forces
Houston ships stopped as Claudette hits coast
Atlas names Dolan COO
Port of New Orleans, Panama Canal to co-promote services
Key Brazilian ports hit by 72-hour strike Key Brazilian ports have been hit today by strike action from customs officers protesting against President 'Lula' da Silva's state pension reforms.
St Petersburg: $200 THC as operations are streamlined A US$200 per box terminal handling charge (THC) is one consequence of St Petersburg's First Container Terminal (FCT) ditching an opaque operating style to move in line with other European ports.
NVOCC fined US$7.9 million by FMC
Indian congestion spat: Port trust dictates terms to P&OP
SARS strikes selected ports, as Kaohsiung is relegated
Wellins and Hemmingsen take up new positions
Swords into plougshares: Med Pacific adds N.Europe calls
EWS to launch boxtrains to Scotland's Port of Grangemouth
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