Hutchison Port to run terminal in Thailand for vehicles HUTCHISON Whampoa Ltd, the world's biggest port operator, said its port unit will build and operate a terminal in Thailand to handle vehicle shipments, its second investment in the South-east Asian country.
Thai shipping line sees record 2005 profits PRECIOUS Shipping, Thailand's largest shipping company, said it expects record profits this year and a good 2006, with demand likely to remain strong on the back of rising global trade.
Paperwork delays China factories: Singamas SINGAMAS Container Holdings Ltd, the world's second-biggest maker of shipping containers, said paperwork delays will cause its factories in China to begin production three months behind schedule.
US West Coast ports vie for China trade
Blast rips ferry in Philippine south-west, wounds 24
Gulf Coast readies for Katrina The Coast Guard closed all ports from New Orleans to the Florida Panhandle ahead of the arrival of the massive hurricane early Monday.
Major terminal operators pushing prices to 'stratospheric' levels Port-operator Portek International is 'baffled' by 'stratospheric' prices big operators are paying for container terminals around the world.
Sinotrans to set its own course, with owned ships and terminals Sinotrans executive director and president Zhang Jianwei said today that the company would consider enhancing handling capacity by acquiring its own ships, to minimise the impact of high chartering-rates.
High waters sweep east into Danube basin
AAR customer saves time but not money
Echoes of the 'CMA Ships' idea heard in the market place
Xiamen welcomes first batch of zero-tariff Taiwanese fruits
Ferry companies hit by bunker costs Norwegian ferry companies are severely hit by escalating bunker costs and they have indicated they want to renegotiate their subsidies ...
New ferry line Kristiansand-Hanstholm A new passenger/ferry line is scheduled to start from Kristiansand to Hanstholm around the turn of the year by ...
Nordea increases profit from shipping sector Nordea's shipping and energy division, which reports as part of the corporate and institutional banking division, added EUR 280 million ...
US prices post new records, hurricane hits Florida As hurricane Katrina disrupted bunker operations in Florida today, prices on the USEC climbed to new highs with Houston staying quiet.
Regular product shortages for foreseeable future Total Lubmarine says a very tight supply position and regular product shortages are likely to remain in the marine lubes industry for the foreseeable future.
Vopak H1 results: Singapore singled out for more growth Terminal giant reports marked growth in H1 profits as market fundamentals boost demand for its services.
New contact details for JSC Bunker Co. Archangel
Colombo: Supplier makes first in port delivery Lanka Maritime Services has completed its first in-port delivery at Colombo after over a year of legal wrangling.
Egypt: Independent surveyor vouches for fuel oil quality Cargo surveyor responds to recent reports about quality problems with bunkers from Port Said.
ARA market: Many suppliers fully booked for August
South Africa: Authorities look into handling oil spill Joint assessment underway on the readiness of handling a major oil spill along the country's 3,500 kilometre (km) coastline.
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