More funds for Indon navy to fight sea crimes INDONESIA will increase Budget spending on its navy to help improve sea security this year, leaders of the military have announced.
Kenya beefs up port security after US warning KENYAN police have beefed up security at the port of Mombasa after the United States warned US citizens about possible new terrorist threats in east Africa.
Owners see slower demand for single-hull tankers BERGESEN dy ASA, the owner of 12 oil tankers, and rivals are finding it harder to win cargoes for their single-hull ships as nations ban them and importers focus on safety following the sinking of the Prestige in November.
Air and Land Transport
UK carriers' pollution costs seen quadrupling in 30 yrs BRITISH Airways Plc, EasyJet Plc and other British airlines' pollution-damage costs may quadruple in 30 years as air travel surges, the UK Treasury said in a report.
Skymark narrows Q1 loss, sees full-year profit
Obstacles to merger mounting for Brazilian airline Varig
Lockheed secures US$4b Pentagon order for 60 planes
Log Book
Port shots
Port Shots HAPAG-Lloyd, OOCL and P&O Nedlloyd have launched a new Japan-Thailand-Vietnam intra-Asia service, JTV.
Liner scene
Liner business - boxed in or rolling along? WITH hindsight, it is clear that a few companies made a shrewd move - way back at the dawn of containerisation.
More funds for Indon navy to fight sea crimes INDONESIA will increase Budget spending on its navy to help improve sea security this year, leaders of the military have announced.
Kenya beefs up port security after US warning KENYAN police have beefed up security at the port of Mombasa after the United States warned US citizens about possible new terrorist threats in east Africa.
Owners see slower demand for single-hull tankers BERGESEN dy ASA, the owner of 12 oil tankers, and rivals are finding it harder to win cargoes for their single-hull ships as nations ban them and importers focus on safety following the sinking of the Prestige in November.
Air and Land Transport
UK carriers' pollution costs seen quadrupling in 30 yrs BRITISH Airways Plc, EasyJet Plc and other British airlines' pollution-damage costs may quadruple in 30 years as air travel surges, the UK Treasury said in a report.
Skymark narrows Q1 loss, sees full-year profit
Obstacles to merger mounting for Brazilian airline Varig
Lockheed secures US$4b Pentagon order for 60 planes
Log Book
Port shots
Port Shots HAPAG-Lloyd, OOCL and P&O Nedlloyd have launched a new Japan-Thailand-Vietnam intra-Asia service, JTV.
Liner scene
Liner business - boxed in or rolling along? WITH hindsight, it is clear that a few companies made a shrewd move - way back at the dawn of containerisation.
More funds for Indon navy to fight sea crimes INDONESIA will increase Budget spending on its navy to help improve sea security this year, leaders of the military have announced.
Kenya beefs up port security after US warning KENYAN police have beefed up security at the port of Mombasa after the United States warned US citizens about possible new terrorist threats in east Africa.
Owners see slower demand for single-hull tankers BERGESEN dy ASA, the owner of 12 oil tankers, and rivals are finding it harder to win cargoes for their single-hull ships as nations ban them and importers focus on safety following the sinking of the Prestige in November.
Air and Land Transport
UK carriers' pollution costs seen quadrupling in 30 yrs BRITISH Airways Plc, EasyJet Plc and other British airlines' pollution-damage costs may quadruple in 30 years as air travel surges, the UK Treasury said in a report.
Skymark narrows Q1 loss, sees full-year profit
Obstacles to merger mounting for Brazilian airline Varig
Lockheed secures US$4b Pentagon order for 60 planes
Log Book
Port shots
Port Shots HAPAG-Lloyd, OOCL and P&O Nedlloyd have launched a new Japan-Thailand-Vietnam intra-Asia service, JTV.
Liner scene
Liner business - boxed in or rolling along? WITH hindsight, it is clear that a few companies made a shrewd move - way back at the dawn of containerisation.
More funds for Indon navy to fight sea crimes INDONESIA will increase Budget spending on its navy to help improve sea security this year, leaders of the military have announced.
Kenya beefs up port security after US warning KENYAN police have beefed up security at the port of Mombasa after the United States warned US citizens about possible new terrorist threats in east Africa.
Owners see slower demand for single-hull tankers BERGESEN dy ASA, the owner of 12 oil tankers, and rivals are finding it harder to win cargoes for their single-hull ships as nations ban them and importers focus on safety following the sinking of the Prestige in November.
Air and Land Transport
UK carriers' pollution costs seen quadrupling in 30 yrs BRITISH Airways Plc, EasyJet Plc and other British airlines' pollution-damage costs may quadruple in 30 years as air travel surges, the UK Treasury said in a report.
Skymark narrows Q1 loss, sees full-year profit
Obstacles to merger mounting for Brazilian airline Varig
Lockheed secures US$4b Pentagon order for 60 planes
Log Book
Port shots
Port Shots HAPAG-Lloyd, OOCL and P&O Nedlloyd have launched a new Japan-Thailand-Vietnam intra-Asia service, JTV.
Liner scene
Liner business - boxed in or rolling along? WITH hindsight, it is clear that a few companies made a shrewd move - way back at the dawn of containerisation.
LR warns registers to seek IACS role LEADING classification society Lloyd's Register has told the Cambodian and Mongolian ship registries it has no intention of acting as a Recognised Organisation for either body and that the register's name should be deleted from their files.
Coastguard role suffers in push for security THE US Coast Guard is already finding it tough to carry out its traditional role while taking on new responsibilities for homeland security, and there is little in the latest Bush budget proposal to suggest the pressure will ease any time soon.
US warns diplomacy is near end US vice president Dick Cheney yesterday warned that Washington was "close to the end" of the diplomatic efforts to disarm Iraq.
Carnival plans unaffected by war fears Carnival Corp chairman and chief executive Micky Arison said that the imminent conflict in Iraq would not influence business decisions already made by the company, writes Hugh O'Mahony in Nantes.
OOCL parent's profit down in 2002 Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. posted after-tax profit of $51.7 million, off 16 percent from $61.3 million in 2001.
Swiss loses $725M in first year Swiss International Air Lines fell to a larger-than-expected 2002 loss of $725 million in its first year of operations.
Resolution may be near in U.S.-China shipping dispute, says FMC's Blust The United States is making more progress with China than with Japan in resolving U.S. charges of unfair ocean shipping practices, the chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission told Congress.
OOCL's 2002 results 'much better than expected' OOCL has exceeded profit expectations for 2002, leading to even stronger optimism for 2003, although it cautioned that global uncertainty does threaten profitability in the first half.
Conference lines turn to GRI as VCCI blocks THC Carriers, unhappy at the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry's (VCCI) decision to cancel proposed terminal handling charges (THCs), are contemplating a rate increase instead.
Analysts sceptical of eastbound Atlantic GRI
Carriers deny stretching supply chains
New China offices follow NYK's mainland volume surge
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