APL eyes development of India's container rail network NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container division APL is set to make a return to its former glory days as a multimodal pioneer with plans to get involved in India's inland container rail network in the next 1-2 years, according to APL's chief executive.
Pioneer of multimodal transport MULTIMODAL container transport by rail is not a new area for either India's Concor or APL, who is widely regarded as the pioneer of multimodal container transport by rail, having entered this segment only a few years after the global spread of containerisation.
Partners misled us on sales, products, say PSA Int'l, P&O Australia Ports PSA International and P&O Australia Ports , subsidiaries of the world's second and third largest terminal operators, have accused their partners in a failed joint venture of misleading them over sales and products and crippling the company with mismanagement.
Time running out for ISPS readiness ALARM bells are ringing across the trillion-dollar world shipping industry as it scrambles to comply with the July 1 deadline for some of the toughest security measures since World War II.
Coalition to invite bids to run largest Iraqi port IRAQ's US-led coalition authority, which is preparing to cede powers to a sovereign government on June 30, plans to invite companies to bid this month to manage the country's largest port for at least 10 years.
Air and Land Transport
Bankers help hold down cost of new Boeing jet MANY features of Boeing Co's new 7E7 jetliner were designed not necessarily for airlines, but rather for the people that will ultimately own many of them - bankers.
Alitalia unions, management seen striking quick deal
KLM synergies to total 75m euros: Air France
Top private Indian airline flying to Nepal
Major carriers will compete in budget space, says Cathay
Admiralty Casebook
Court's no to seizure of SCI vessel to satisfy govt's judgment debt A VESSEL owned by the Shipping Corporation of India cannot be seized to satisfy a long-standing judgment debt of the Indian government just because the latter is a substantial shareholder of SCI, a Canadian court ruled earlier this year.
Port Shots
Port shots MAJOR US-based owner Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc says that it has bought and taken delivery of two 50,000 dwt US-flag product tankers from Attransco, Inc.
APL eyes development of India's container rail network NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container division APL is set to make a return to its former glory days as a multimodal pioneer with plans to get involved in India's inland container rail network in the next 1-2 years, according to APL's chief executive.
Pioneer of multimodal transport MULTIMODAL container transport by rail is not a new area for either India's Concor or APL, who is widely regarded as the pioneer of multimodal container transport by rail, having entered this segment only a few years after the global spread of containerisation.
Partners misled us on sales, products, say PSA Int'l, P&O Australia Ports PSA International and P&O Australia Ports , subsidiaries of the world's second and third largest terminal operators, have accused their partners in a failed joint venture of misleading them over sales and products and crippling the company with mismanagement.
Time running out for ISPS readiness ALARM bells are ringing across the trillion-dollar world shipping industry as it scrambles to comply with the July 1 deadline for some of the toughest security measures since World War II.
Coalition to invite bids to run largest Iraqi port IRAQ's US-led coalition authority, which is preparing to cede powers to a sovereign government on June 30, plans to invite companies to bid this month to manage the country's largest port for at least 10 years.
Air and Land Transport
Bankers help hold down cost of new Boeing jet MANY features of Boeing Co's new 7E7 jetliner were designed not necessarily for airlines, but rather for the people that will ultimately own many of them - bankers.
Alitalia unions, management seen striking quick deal
KLM synergies to total 75m euros: Air France
Top private Indian airline flying to Nepal
Major carriers will compete in budget space, says Cathay
Admiralty Casebook
Court's no to seizure of SCI vessel to satisfy govt's judgment debt A VESSEL owned by the Shipping Corporation of India cannot be seized to satisfy a long-standing judgment debt of the Indian government just because the latter is a substantial shareholder of SCI, a Canadian court ruled earlier this year.
Port Shots
Port shots MAJOR US-based owner Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc says that it has bought and taken delivery of two 50,000 dwt US-flag product tankers from Attransco, Inc.
APL eyes development of India's container rail network NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container division APL is set to make a return to its former glory days as a multimodal pioneer with plans to get involved in India's inland container rail network in the next 1-2 years, according to APL's chief executive.
Pioneer of multimodal transport MULTIMODAL container transport by rail is not a new area for either India's Concor or APL, who is widely regarded as the pioneer of multimodal container transport by rail, having entered this segment only a few years after the global spread of containerisation.
Partners misled us on sales, products, say PSA Int'l, P&O Australia Ports PSA International and P&O Australia Ports , subsidiaries of the world's second and third largest terminal operators, have accused their partners in a failed joint venture of misleading them over sales and products and crippling the company with mismanagement.
Time running out for ISPS readiness ALARM bells are ringing across the trillion-dollar world shipping industry as it scrambles to comply with the July 1 deadline for some of the toughest security measures since World War II.
Coalition to invite bids to run largest Iraqi port IRAQ's US-led coalition authority, which is preparing to cede powers to a sovereign government on June 30, plans to invite companies to bid this month to manage the country's largest port for at least 10 years.
Air and Land Transport
Bankers help hold down cost of new Boeing jet MANY features of Boeing Co's new 7E7 jetliner were designed not necessarily for airlines, but rather for the people that will ultimately own many of them - bankers.
Alitalia unions, management seen striking quick deal
KLM synergies to total 75m euros: Air France
Top private Indian airline flying to Nepal
Major carriers will compete in budget space, says Cathay
Admiralty Casebook
Court's no to seizure of SCI vessel to satisfy govt's judgment debt A VESSEL owned by the Shipping Corporation of India cannot be seized to satisfy a long-standing judgment debt of the Indian government just because the latter is a substantial shareholder of SCI, a Canadian court ruled earlier this year.
Port Shots
Port shots MAJOR US-based owner Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc says that it has bought and taken delivery of two 50,000 dwt US-flag product tankers from Attransco, Inc.
APL eyes development of India's container rail network NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container division APL is set to make a return to its former glory days as a multimodal pioneer with plans to get involved in India's inland container rail network in the next 1-2 years, according to APL's chief executive.
Pioneer of multimodal transport MULTIMODAL container transport by rail is not a new area for either India's Concor or APL, who is widely regarded as the pioneer of multimodal container transport by rail, having entered this segment only a few years after the global spread of containerisation.
Partners misled us on sales, products, say PSA Int'l, P&O Australia Ports PSA International and P&O Australia Ports , subsidiaries of the world's second and third largest terminal operators, have accused their partners in a failed joint venture of misleading them over sales and products and crippling the company with mismanagement.
Time running out for ISPS readiness ALARM bells are ringing across the trillion-dollar world shipping industry as it scrambles to comply with the July 1 deadline for some of the toughest security measures since World War II.
Coalition to invite bids to run largest Iraqi port IRAQ's US-led coalition authority, which is preparing to cede powers to a sovereign government on June 30, plans to invite companies to bid this month to manage the country's largest port for at least 10 years.
Air and Land Transport
Bankers help hold down cost of new Boeing jet MANY features of Boeing Co's new 7E7 jetliner were designed not necessarily for airlines, but rather for the people that will ultimately own many of them - bankers.
Alitalia unions, management seen striking quick deal
KLM synergies to total 75m euros: Air France
Top private Indian airline flying to Nepal
Major carriers will compete in budget space, says Cathay
Admiralty Casebook
Court's no to seizure of SCI vessel to satisfy govt's judgment debt A VESSEL owned by the Shipping Corporation of India cannot be seized to satisfy a long-standing judgment debt of the Indian government just because the latter is a substantial shareholder of SCI, a Canadian court ruled earlier this year.
Port Shots
Port shots MAJOR US-based owner Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc says that it has bought and taken delivery of two 50,000 dwt US-flag product tankers from Attransco, Inc.
Indian market update Continued bullishness in the ARA today prompted some good buying activity...but are prices on their way back down?
ARA: Firm market prompts healthy buying interest
Major rumoured to consider re-entering Fujairah market Reports today suggested that Shell Marine Products is considering re-entering the Fujairah bunker market through a partnership with Emirates National Oil Co).
Wait-and-see attitude as Singapore fuel oil hits 16 month high Gas oil prices have put on an even better show than fuel oil, rising to the highest level since September 2000.
Crude supportive, but mixed outlook for fuel oil Fuel oil values in the Singapore cargo market closed mixed today as prices lagged crude gains, while gas oil shot up supported by tightening stocks.
Golden Week ends with firm numbers and tighter barges As Japan wakes up after Golden Week, players are starting to feel the effects of four days of very firm crude movements
O.W. Bunkers UK expands trading team
Italian buyers still unsure of market direction
No let-up for Rotterdam prices
Batumi oil port returning to normal as rebel leader leaves Disruptions to oil and port operations at Batumi in Georgia ending as Adzhara region's rebel leader flees, ending tense stand-off.
Green hails P&O Nedlloyd result but vows to close profit gap P&O Nedlloyd will need several more years to catch up with its more profitable competitors, chief executive Philip Green predicted yesterday as the line posted a modest first-quarter surplus.
Undercutting keeps the lid on transpacific freight rate rises FIRM evidence is now emerging that transpacific carriers achieved solid rather than spectacular rate increases during this year's annual round of contract renewals, writes Janet Porter.
Bunker disaster avoided by 'pure luck' IT IS "pure luck" that there has not been a major disaster resulting from a spate of fuel contamination cases in the Arabian Gulf, according to fuel testing company DNV Petroleum Services.
US oil price set to exceed $40 a barrel OIL prices in the US are set to punch over $40 a barrel this week as traders become jittery over Middle East security fears stoking fears of rising bunker prices, writes Martyn Wingrove .
Exmar could go public with LNG business GAS shipping specialist Exmar is considering an initial public offering for its liquefied natural gas carrier operations, says group chief executive Nicolas Saverys, writes Tony Gray.
Uganda warned about cruise jobs ad OFFERS of up to 5,000 jobs on cruise ships in the Caribbean have been met with caution in Uganda. Local media have been running adverts promising applicants an annual salary of $15,000-$45,000, warns the Kampala-based independent daily The Monitor
World Bank backs Sokhna with $20M A $20M loan to help fund civil works and equipment purchases has been awarded to Egypt's Sokhna Port Development Company
Houston terminal hurdle removed HOUSTON'S Bayport Container Terminal moved closer to reality yesterday when claims that the Army Corps of Engineers acted improperly were rejected
Tanker rates drive OSG to record OVERSEAS Shipholding Group has been busily signing new joint ventures, acquiring ships and raising new debt and equity during the first quarter
Royal Caribbean bows to greens US environmentalist group Oceana has claimed victory for its campaign against Royal Caribbean Cruises' wastewater policy
Hoax bomb stalls Greek ferry ANOTHER hoax bomb warning has hit a Greek ferry, two weeks after a similar incident cut short the voyage of Superfast 12 from Patras to Ancona
China's 'soft landing' won't hit profits says RPONL Royal P&O Nedlloyd (RPONL) CEO Philip Green says he is optimistic that there will be no slump in Chinese output but he expects the economy will have a 'soft landing'.
Committee to look at truckers' complaints has not stopped Oakland strikes
MSC's Eurogate deal secures berths for future tonnage
TSK and Cosco to launch North China/Japan service
Busan dredge opens terminals to super post-panamax ships
Brasilia raises port defences with US$26m ISPS funding
Hyundai appointed as Sony's global partner carrier
Another record for OSG Top US tanker owner has $1bn of liquidity and is poised to continue buying spree.
Secondhand bulker prices dip Cyprus Maritime sells early 1980s-built capesize at lower level than price logged for February deal.
Exmar may hive off LNG unit Chairman Nicolas Saverys tells business luncheon what's on the menu next for gas company.
OOCL trade up 25% Asian cargo boom gives Hong Kong container line big revenue boost.
CCU rides bulk wave UAE owner and Klaveness partner sees profits more than double in 2003.
Unwelcome Evergreen hat trick Three of Taiwanese owner's boxships detained in Hong Kong in April.
Wilhelmsen takes Ray newbuilds Norwegian owner charters three of Israeli group's Gdynia car carriers for 15 years as it announces profit hike in first quarter.
Big jump for new Nedlloyd Amsterdam stock market debutant saw profits rocket in first quarter.
Caspian Shipping ro-ro freed Turkey releases vessel arrested in bid to force payment of Azeri government debts.
Nenaco ships grounded again Five vessels held in port over debt as Philippine owner lurches into new crisis.
Simon rejects bid Struggling UK ports group turns down "unsatisfactory" revised takeover offer.
Blue Star 1 in bomb alert Greek ro-pax ferry caught in terror scare as Athens remains on edge after earlier bomb attacks.
Suez up on tanker traffic An increase in transits by tankers helps to fuel growth in receipts at strategic Egyptian waterway.
Record quarter for Navigators US marine insurance group sees profits almost double in "disciplined" first three months of 2004.
Titan confirms VLCC charter China-backed owner taking Titan Uranus on six-year bareboat charter with purchase obligation.
Conrad sees losses shrink US shipbuilding group has reported an improvement in its finances but still remains in the red.
Stena Line Freight has opened own bunker oil terminal Stena Line Freight has invested in a new bunker oil terminal in Holyhead with a storage capacity of 8,000 tons ...
Better than expected for SMA The Swedish Maritime Administration reports a SEK 38 million (EUR 4.2 million) profit before taxes for 2003, up by SEK ...
Stelmar sale/BB back with Norwegian KS company A Norwegian KS company is reported to have bought nine Stelmar handymax product tankers for around USD 107.0 million with ...
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