US detains oil tanker in New Jersey, bars 2 crew THE US Coast Guard said it had taken control of an Egyptian-owned oil tanker on the east coast of the United States after boarding the vessel and denying US entry to two Iraqi crew members.
Cosco Pacific's H2 profit up 16% COSCO Pacific Ltd, the world's fifth-largest container-leasing company, had a 16 per cent gain in second-half profit because of higher earnings from ports and container leasing.
Supertanker runs aground in Suez Canal AN Iranian-owned supertanker has run aground in the Suez Canal, Lloyd's agents said on Tuesday, though canal authorities said the vessel was not disrupting traffic or leaking oil.
Air and Land Transport
Unions, airlines set to face off on war-related retrenchments US airlines are using the war with Iraq as legal justification for thousands of layoffs, setting off fights with unions that could drag on for months or even years, industry and legal experts said on Tuesday.
BA cuts flights to US
Sydney Airport's debt rating faces most risk: S&P
Wellington Airport sues Air NZ for NZ$7m in fees
Repair of badly damaged SIA jet to take 16 days
Metal fatigue cracks found on plane
Port Shots
Port Shots SHIPMENTS of Malaysian cars and palm oil to the Middle East have been disrupted because of the war in Iraq, Trade Minister Rafidah Aziz said yesterday.
US detains oil tanker in New Jersey, bars 2 crew THE US Coast Guard said it had taken control of an Egyptian-owned oil tanker on the east coast of the United States after boarding the vessel and denying US entry to two Iraqi crew members.
Cosco Pacific's H2 profit up 16% COSCO Pacific Ltd, the world's fifth-largest container-leasing company, had a 16 per cent gain in second-half profit because of higher earnings from ports and container leasing.
Supertanker runs aground in Suez Canal AN Iranian-owned supertanker has run aground in the Suez Canal, Lloyd's agents said on Tuesday, though canal authorities said the vessel was not disrupting traffic or leaking oil.
Air and Land Transport
Unions, airlines set to face off on war-related retrenchments US airlines are using the war with Iraq as legal justification for thousands of layoffs, setting off fights with unions that could drag on for months or even years, industry and legal experts said on Tuesday.
BA cuts flights to US
Sydney Airport's debt rating faces most risk: S&P
Wellington Airport sues Air NZ for NZ$7m in fees
Repair of badly damaged SIA jet to take 16 days
Metal fatigue cracks found on plane
Port Shots
Port Shots SHIPMENTS of Malaysian cars and palm oil to the Middle East have been disrupted because of the war in Iraq, Trade Minister Rafidah Aziz said yesterday.
US detains oil tanker in New Jersey, bars 2 crew THE US Coast Guard said it had taken control of an Egyptian-owned oil tanker on the east coast of the United States after boarding the vessel and denying US entry to two Iraqi crew members.
Cosco Pacific's H2 profit up 16% COSCO Pacific Ltd, the world's fifth-largest container-leasing company, had a 16 per cent gain in second-half profit because of higher earnings from ports and container leasing.
Supertanker runs aground in Suez Canal AN Iranian-owned supertanker has run aground in the Suez Canal, Lloyd's agents said on Tuesday, though canal authorities said the vessel was not disrupting traffic or leaking oil.
Air and Land Transport
Unions, airlines set to face off on war-related retrenchments US airlines are using the war with Iraq as legal justification for thousands of layoffs, setting off fights with unions that could drag on for months or even years, industry and legal experts said on Tuesday.
BA cuts flights to US
Sydney Airport's debt rating faces most risk: S&P
Wellington Airport sues Air NZ for NZ$7m in fees
Repair of badly damaged SIA jet to take 16 days
Metal fatigue cracks found on plane
Port Shots
Port Shots SHIPMENTS of Malaysian cars and palm oil to the Middle East have been disrupted because of the war in Iraq, Trade Minister Rafidah Aziz said yesterday.
Harris to replace Beckett as chairman of Clarksons TIM Harris, chairman of shipping group James Fisher, has been lined up to take the corresponding role at Clarksons, the world's largest shipbroker and shipping services group.
Cost of war cover rockets on vital aid ships to Iraq WAR risk insurance premiums for ships bringing aid cargoes to Iraq have rocketed 700% in the last few days, in a move that could add millions of dollars a week to the bill for humanitarian relief.
US offer of escorts and risk cover greeted with scepticism THE US State Department has announced measures to ensure continued oil shipping in the Persian Gulf, including escorts and war risk insurance coverage if necessary.
Mine ships 'aimed at Umm Qasr' COALITION naval forces believe that four Iraqi vessels captured at the weekend in the Khor Abd Allah waterway carrying a total of 86 mines were on operation to block the port of Umm Qasr, writes Jerry Frank.
UK stalwarts PRI and Brit mull joining forces Brit Insurance Holdings is in talks with fellow UK insurer PRI Group on an all-paper offer for the firm worth about '156m ($246m), or 120p per share.
BA, Lufthansa cut N. Atlantic services British Airways said it will cut capacity across key North Atlantic routes because of falling traffic due to the war.
India region seeing scattered delays Ocean shipments to Persian Gulf held up despite industry's "business as usual" claims.
EU to approve war aid to airlines But warns against bailouts for rival U.S. carriers.
Trade groups rally to Sea-Land defense
AAPA: Hutchison repeats opposition to 100% box checks
China revamps trade office
Line to ship 28,000 tons of grain to Iraq
Long Beach lobbies for highway funds
Study: Hampton Roads needs $2.7B expansion
Jeffrey, terminal exec, dead at 69
Aviation Services, Ameriflight in Mexico air cargo deal
Allegations force reversal of Laem Chabang contract award Bowing to robust criticism, Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) has reversed its decision on the contract to manage Laem Chabang's C3 pier, re-awarding the contract to a previously unsuccessful bidder.
Italy causing concern as Swiss transalpine link advances Switzerland is proceeding on schedule with its ambitious SFr14.7 (US$10.6) billion NEAT transalpine rail project, and is acting to allay fears about Italian infrastructure.
Carriers get tough on 'free days' for Australian import boxes
Tariff increases difficult to assess say SA lines
Imbalances and inland costs still hitting S.Brazil exporters
Bull charter market unchecked as ship shortage fuels ascent
Backing opaque for planned Scottish transhiment hub
HMM president reassures shareholders
Crazy ants highlight NZ box inspection loopholes
Korean box port volumes soar
Klang's Northport outsources prime movers at new CT3
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