NOL on the lookout for possible acquisitions SINGAPORE's Neptune Orient Lines , the world's sixth-biggest container shipping line, is looking at possible acquisitions to expand its operations, the Financial Times reported yesterday.
S'pore rig-builders seen riding higher on oil rally SINGAPORE's rig-builders, whose share gains have dwarfed the rise in the broader market so far this year, could rally further as high oil prices revive exploration and production, analysts said.
Adelaide port to start channel deepening job AUSTRALIA'S Port Adelaide has been given the state government go-ahead for the A$45 million channel deepening project.
Collisions in Hong Kong harbour as fog reduces visibility
Research shows VLCC tonnage insufficient in 2005 The global fleet of very large crude carriers (VLCCs) is likely to be insufficient to meet demand over the coming year according to research by maritime transport consultant.
Coastguard reports New Jersey spill under control Protective booms in New Jersey waterway limit effects of diesel oil spill.
French union plan to scupper register Bill FRENCH seafarers' unions are to try to have the Bill creating a new French international register ruled unconstitutional following last week's vote by the National Assembly in favour of a 25% European Union crewing quota.
High Court ruling on MNOPF pension deficit spreads the liability load A SHAFT of light has at last pierced the fog surrounding the issue of liability for the large deficit in the UK Merchant Navy Officers' Pension Fund.
AMA spreads its wings with new name and key appointment AMERICAN Marine Advisors has acted on its desire to spread its influence on territory beyond shipping, with a fundamental change in the firm's identity, a key new appointment, the opening of a Baltimore office and the prospective launch of a $100m investment fund, writes Rajesh Joshi in Stamford.
Eni gets go-ahead for second Damietta LNG train ENI has gained government approval to plan a second production train at the Damietta liquefied natural gas plant in Egypt to double output by 2010, writes Martyn Wingrove.
Customs releases final C-TPAT rules New deadlines set for importers to upgrade to tougher anti-terror guidelines as part of Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism.
MOL upgrades India services
Pols: CAFTA not certain
Canadian National averts strike
Ortiz to speak at JoC Trans-Atlantic Maritime Conference
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