Star Cruises unit may seek to move lawsuits to the Philippines FACING tens of millions of dollars in potential damages from at least 14 lawsuits filed on behalf of Filipino seamen killed or burned by the Norway boiler blast, Star Cruises subsidiary Norwegian Cruise Lines may try to transfer the lawsuits to the Philippines.
Grounded APL Emerald re-floated GROUNDED Singapore-flagged container ship APL Emerald was successfully re-floated in a first attempt at high tide yesterday, freeing the vessel from a reef just 1.3km south of the Horsburgh Lighthouse where it has been stuck for seven days.
PSA's top Belgian adviser relocates PSA Corporation's top Belgian adviser at its European subsidiary Hesse Noord Natie has taken on a full-time role at the Antwerp Port Federation .
Container lines face margin squeeze in EU SOME of the world's top container shipping lines like P&O Nedlloyd, Maersk Sealand, Hapag-Lloyd and others may face pressure on margins as the European Commission threatens to scrap rules that allow companies to fix prices through 'liner conferences'.
Masked warriors CHINESE health workers ensuring their protective clothings are properly worn before boarding a ship that is due to leave a port in Fuzhou, Fujian, southeastern China on Monday.
Air and Land Transport
Boeing, European firms aim for better air traffic control THREE leading European companies and aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced on Tuesday that they are teaming up in a bid to improve global air traffic control and relieve mounting congestion problems in the sky.
So long Concorde, hello corporate jets?
United to offer e-mail service on North American flights
Qantas raises US$450m in US debt market
Southwest adding wingtips to Boeing 737-700s
Korean Air to buy 5 Airbus jets
Features
Norwegian Cruise Lines to operate 'all-US' service WITH rare exceptions, every big cruise liner leaving a US port for the past half-century has had to accomplish a specific legal task before returning to the States: put in at a foreign port.
Star Cruises unit may seek to move lawsuits to the Philippines FACING tens of millions of dollars in potential damages from at least 14 lawsuits filed on behalf of Filipino seamen killed or burned by the Norway boiler blast, Star Cruises subsidiary Norwegian Cruise Lines may try to transfer the lawsuits to the Philippines.
Grounded APL Emerald re-floated GROUNDED Singapore-flagged container ship APL Emerald was successfully re-floated in a first attempt at high tide yesterday, freeing the vessel from a reef just 1.3km south of the Horsburgh Lighthouse where it has been stuck for seven days.
PSA's top Belgian adviser relocates PSA Corporation's top Belgian adviser at its European subsidiary Hesse Noord Natie has taken on a full-time role at the Antwerp Port Federation .
Container lines face margin squeeze in EU SOME of the world's top container shipping lines like P&O Nedlloyd, Maersk Sealand, Hapag-Lloyd and others may face pressure on margins as the European Commission threatens to scrap rules that allow companies to fix prices through 'liner conferences'.
Masked warriors CHINESE health workers ensuring their protective clothings are properly worn before boarding a ship that is due to leave a port in Fuzhou, Fujian, southeastern China on Monday.
Air and Land Transport
Boeing, European firms aim for better air traffic control THREE leading European companies and aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced on Tuesday that they are teaming up in a bid to improve global air traffic control and relieve mounting congestion problems in the sky.
So long Concorde, hello corporate jets?
United to offer e-mail service on North American flights
Qantas raises US$450m in US debt market
Southwest adding wingtips to Boeing 737-700s
Korean Air to buy 5 Airbus jets
Features
Norwegian Cruise Lines to operate 'all-US' service WITH rare exceptions, every big cruise liner leaving a US port for the past half-century has had to accomplish a specific legal task before returning to the States: put in at a foreign port.
Star Cruises unit may seek to move lawsuits to the Philippines FACING tens of millions of dollars in potential damages from at least 14 lawsuits filed on behalf of Filipino seamen killed or burned by the Norway boiler blast, Star Cruises subsidiary Norwegian Cruise Lines may try to transfer the lawsuits to the Philippines.
Grounded APL Emerald re-floated GROUNDED Singapore-flagged container ship APL Emerald was successfully re-floated in a first attempt at high tide yesterday, freeing the vessel from a reef just 1.3km south of the Horsburgh Lighthouse where it has been stuck for seven days.
PSA's top Belgian adviser relocates PSA Corporation's top Belgian adviser at its European subsidiary Hesse Noord Natie has taken on a full-time role at the Antwerp Port Federation .
Container lines face margin squeeze in EU SOME of the world's top container shipping lines like P&O Nedlloyd, Maersk Sealand, Hapag-Lloyd and others may face pressure on margins as the European Commission threatens to scrap rules that allow companies to fix prices through 'liner conferences'.
Masked warriors CHINESE health workers ensuring their protective clothings are properly worn before boarding a ship that is due to leave a port in Fuzhou, Fujian, southeastern China on Monday.
Air and Land Transport
Boeing, European firms aim for better air traffic control THREE leading European companies and aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced on Tuesday that they are teaming up in a bid to improve global air traffic control and relieve mounting congestion problems in the sky.
So long Concorde, hello corporate jets?
United to offer e-mail service on North American flights
Qantas raises US$450m in US debt market
Southwest adding wingtips to Boeing 737-700s
Korean Air to buy 5 Airbus jets
Features
Norwegian Cruise Lines to operate 'all-US' service WITH rare exceptions, every big cruise liner leaving a US port for the past half-century has had to accomplish a specific legal task before returning to the States: put in at a foreign port.
Gulf Coast stays strong as supply problems persist Tight avails, congestion and high re-supply costs continue to drive Gulf Coast prices higher.
Further delays to Iraqi export capacity set to keep stocks tight Looting and sabotage continues to undermine Iraq's efforts to pump more oil.
Crude knocked by US build, year-on-year deficit supportive Oil prices were softer this afternoon after weekly US inventory figures revealed a bigger-than-expected crude build, but could find support from lower gasoline stocks and a total year-on-year deficit of close to 10 percent.
Piraeus: No relief from straight run predicament A cracked fueloil drought is still causing problems for players in Piraeus.
Oil ticks down as market bets on US inventory build Analysts are mixed in their forecasts about what to expect in today's weekly figures on US stocks of crude and petroleum products, but all expect high refinery runs amid strong gasoline demand.
Mitropoulos wins IMO leadership by massive vote EFTHIMIOS Mitropoulos has won a landslide victory in the contest to elect the International Maritime Organisation's next secretary general.
AET sale helps NOL head for record NEPTUNE Orient Lines is forecast to be on course for a record profit this year, boosted by the sale of American Eagle Tankers.
New ECSA president welcomes expansion of EU THE new president of the European Community Shipowners' Association, Graeme Dunlop, has said he is looking forward to bringing all 10 new aspirants to European Union membership into the organisation.
Lines, terminals join to address needs of California logistics infrastructure In a noticeable departure from past practice, shipping lines and terminal operators want to lead a community-wide effort to find solutions to California's infrastructure needs.
S. Korea "wants to avoid" WTO suit Seoul softens rhetoric even as it insists it will countersue EU in shipbuilding dispute.
Manufacturers spreading supply chains: Study
Express companies hit India baggage rate hike
DHL Danzas Air & Ocean acquires all of Cormar
IMO elects Mitropolous as Secretary-General
Cathay Pacific gets nod for HK-Beijing flights
Seattle, Tacoma ports get $4.12M for security
Korean Air orders freighters, A380
U-Freight names Thailand general manager
Kelly: Importers, Exporters on front line of fight on terror
Anger at mishandling threatens loss-making Betuwe Line Pressure is growing for construction of the Betuwe Line railfreight project to be halted pending the outcome of a Dutch parliamentary investigation into government mismanagement.
Export slump, port chaos drive Docenave out of Manaus
Panama Canal strikes deals to boost Asia/US box traffic
Tecon Suape wins much-needed MSC deal
Owners look for long term commitment on 2,000TEU+ ships
ICF: Unreliable traction blights Europe's combined transport
Mitropoulos elected IMO secretary general
New freight hub for south east of the EU
P&OP, Concor cut rates to shift Mumbai cargo to Chennai
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