Rotterdam claims to be top port in cargo tonnage terms EUROPE's top port of Rotterdam has repeated its claim for the title of the 'uncontested world's biggest port' over Singapore in cargo tonnage terms, arguing its more modern calculation method has held it in the top spot for the past 40 years.
Hapag Lloyd orders 3 mega box ships from Hyundai GERMAN shipping line Hapag Lloyd has continued its aggressive capacity expansion, ordering three 8,000 TEU container ships, following similar orders placed by some of its Grand Alliance partners.
Daewoo yard wins US$350m in orders SOUTH Korean shipyards continued to clinch new orders, filling up order books for tankers and container vessels.
Royal Caribbean's Q1 profit up 1% ROYAL Caribbean Cruises, the world's second-largest cruise line company, said first-quarter profit rose 1 per cent, as an increase in the number of ships it operates helped make up for a drop in bookings.
Air and Land Transport
HK-Taiwan flights cut as Taipei moves on Sars AIRLINES cancelled flights to Taipei from Hong Kong yesterday while Taiwan set stringent travel restrictions and began a 10-day mandatory quarantine for passengers arriving from Sars-stricken areas.
Iata sets up regional Sars ops centre in S'pore
Air India suspends 15 pilots
Swiss govt wants banks to renew Swiss Air credit
Airbus wins jetBlue order worth about US$6.4b
KLM cuts flights to Asia
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Looking towards Europe to drum up sales BOEING Co chief executive Phil Condit began 2003 facing the prospect that Airbus SAS would overtake his company as the biggest maker of commercial aircraft.
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Bulletin Board PEOPLE Accord Express has appointed Poh Choon Lay chief operating officer and Singapore country manager.
Rotterdam claims to be top port in cargo tonnage terms EUROPE's top port of Rotterdam has repeated its claim for the title of the 'uncontested world's biggest port' over Singapore in cargo tonnage terms, arguing its more modern calculation method has held it in the top spot for the past 40 years.
Hapag Lloyd orders 3 mega box ships from Hyundai GERMAN shipping line Hapag Lloyd has continued its aggressive capacity expansion, ordering three 8,000 TEU container ships, following similar orders placed by some of its Grand Alliance partners.
Daewoo yard wins US$350m in orders SOUTH Korean shipyards continued to clinch new orders, filling up order books for tankers and container vessels.
Royal Caribbean's Q1 profit up 1% ROYAL Caribbean Cruises, the world's second-largest cruise line company, said first-quarter profit rose 1 per cent, as an increase in the number of ships it operates helped make up for a drop in bookings.
Air and Land Transport
HK-Taiwan flights cut as Taipei moves on Sars AIRLINES cancelled flights to Taipei from Hong Kong yesterday while Taiwan set stringent travel restrictions and began a 10-day mandatory quarantine for passengers arriving from Sars-stricken areas.
Iata sets up regional Sars ops centre in S'pore
Air India suspends 15 pilots
Swiss govt wants banks to renew Swiss Air credit
Airbus wins jetBlue order worth about US$6.4b
KLM cuts flights to Asia
Features
Looking towards Europe to drum up sales BOEING Co chief executive Phil Condit began 2003 facing the prospect that Airbus SAS would overtake his company as the biggest maker of commercial aircraft.
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board PEOPLE Accord Express has appointed Poh Choon Lay chief operating officer and Singapore country manager.
Rotterdam claims to be top port in cargo tonnage terms EUROPE's top port of Rotterdam has repeated its claim for the title of the 'uncontested world's biggest port' over Singapore in cargo tonnage terms, arguing its more modern calculation method has held it in the top spot for the past 40 years.
Hapag Lloyd orders 3 mega box ships from Hyundai GERMAN shipping line Hapag Lloyd has continued its aggressive capacity expansion, ordering three 8,000 TEU container ships, following similar orders placed by some of its Grand Alliance partners.
Daewoo yard wins US$350m in orders SOUTH Korean shipyards continued to clinch new orders, filling up order books for tankers and container vessels.
Royal Caribbean's Q1 profit up 1% ROYAL Caribbean Cruises, the world's second-largest cruise line company, said first-quarter profit rose 1 per cent, as an increase in the number of ships it operates helped make up for a drop in bookings.
Air and Land Transport
HK-Taiwan flights cut as Taipei moves on Sars AIRLINES cancelled flights to Taipei from Hong Kong yesterday while Taiwan set stringent travel restrictions and began a 10-day mandatory quarantine for passengers arriving from Sars-stricken areas.
Iata sets up regional Sars ops centre in S'pore
Air India suspends 15 pilots
Swiss govt wants banks to renew Swiss Air credit
Airbus wins jetBlue order worth about US$6.4b
KLM cuts flights to Asia
Features
Looking towards Europe to drum up sales BOEING Co chief executive Phil Condit began 2003 facing the prospect that Airbus SAS would overtake his company as the biggest maker of commercial aircraft.
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board PEOPLE Accord Express has appointed Poh Choon Lay chief operating officer and Singapore country manager.
Rotterdam claims to be top port in cargo tonnage terms EUROPE's top port of Rotterdam has repeated its claim for the title of the 'uncontested world's biggest port' over Singapore in cargo tonnage terms, arguing its more modern calculation method has held it in the top spot for the past 40 years.
Hapag Lloyd orders 3 mega box ships from Hyundai GERMAN shipping line Hapag Lloyd has continued its aggressive capacity expansion, ordering three 8,000 TEU container ships, following similar orders placed by some of its Grand Alliance partners.
Daewoo yard wins US$350m in orders SOUTH Korean shipyards continued to clinch new orders, filling up order books for tankers and container vessels.
Royal Caribbean's Q1 profit up 1% ROYAL Caribbean Cruises, the world's second-largest cruise line company, said first-quarter profit rose 1 per cent, as an increase in the number of ships it operates helped make up for a drop in bookings.
Air and Land Transport
HK-Taiwan flights cut as Taipei moves on Sars AIRLINES cancelled flights to Taipei from Hong Kong yesterday while Taiwan set stringent travel restrictions and began a 10-day mandatory quarantine for passengers arriving from Sars-stricken areas.
Iata sets up regional Sars ops centre in S'pore
Air India suspends 15 pilots
Swiss govt wants banks to renew Swiss Air credit
Airbus wins jetBlue order worth about US$6.4b
KLM cuts flights to Asia
Features
Looking towards Europe to drum up sales BOEING Co chief executive Phil Condit began 2003 facing the prospect that Airbus SAS would overtake his company as the biggest maker of commercial aircraft.
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board PEOPLE Accord Express has appointed Poh Choon Lay chief operating officer and Singapore country manager.
New BIW president John F. "Dugan" Shipway succeeds Allan Cameron as president of Bath Iron Works
Regal Cruises ceases operations "No other choice" after ship arrest
Carnival extends newbuilding schedule Adds one for Princess, drops one for HAL
P&I Club reports 2002 inspection results Of 578 vessels visited by the UK P&I Club's ship inspectors during 2002, the great majority were up to standard.
Firms partner to offer container security solutions Hazard detection and container tracking combination
BV cautious on "double hulls for everything" "Our political leaders may have lost sight of practicality"
NNS sells stake in Arab yard Abu Dhabi government to seek buyer for 30% of loss-making yard
Family launches bid to delist Leif Höegh FAMILY shareholders in Norwegian shipowner Leif Höegh & Co yesterday dealt the Oslo bourse its second major blow in three weeks with the launch of a takeover bid valuing the company at NKr3.952bn ($505m) to de-list the group.
Richest nations back single-hull action GOVERNMENTS from the world's largest economies have thrown their weight behind demands for tighter controls on tanker safety.
Strike starts at Spanish ports CARGO operations at Spanish ports ground to a standstill yesterday as dockers started a three-day strike in response to a reform of the national port law that mirrors the European Union's controversial port services directive.
Anne's drunk master apprehended HAMBURG water police have caught a master heading with his ship for the UK with a blood alcohol level of 3.12mg per ml.
Report: 3PLs dominate warehousing Third-party logistics providers occupy 485 million of the estimated 650 million total square feet of U.S. public and contract warehousing, and accounted for $13 billion of the market's $19 billion in revenue last year, according to a new report.
IATA chief criticizes aviation industry restrictions The leader of one of the airline industry's largest lobby groups Monday called on governments to eliminate restrictions that limit the freedom of airlines to conduct business in the same way that other industries do.
Bulk rates hit all-time high
Port truckers end New Orleans strike
Teamsters port division director resigns after conspiracy plea
Savannah boxes surge
Tipton to WLHI as business planning VP
Indian multi-modal operator to invest $296M on infrastructure
Melbourne port security fails as thieves steal reefer Melbourne terminal security and Customs clearance systems have been called into question after thieves boldly stole a reefer container of pharmaceutical chemicals from P&O Ports' West Swanson Dock facility.
St. Petersburg celebrations to close port
Korean shippers target BAF anomalies as oil price drops
TSA, WTSA 'goodwill gesture' to shippers as pressure grows
Canada Maritime leverages CP Ships/CP Rail networks to enter transpacific trade
Malay hauliers call for end to new entrants in crowded market
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