PTP quashes rumours of Evergreen's S'pore return MALAYSIA's Port of Tanjung Pelepas has dismissed talk that its second biggest customer, Evergreen Marine Corp, may move back to Singapore to enjoy better connectivity and service.
Networking opportunity at Indian logistics seminar BUSINESS people here will be able to look at opportunities in the Indian logistics market and network with senior government officials and executives at a one day seminar to be held next Thursday.
Armed pirates board, rob LPG tanker off Iraq PIRATES armed with machine guns held a liquefied petroleum tanker's master and two crewmembers at gunpoint off Iraq last week before escaping with cash and property, the International Maritime Bureau said.
Strait Talk
Different floor, different dance? SO Neptune Orient Lines will be left 'standing on the dance floor' now that the most eligible potential partners have been whisked off their feet by Maersk and TUI, suitors for P&O Nedlloyd and CP Ships respectively.
PTP quashes rumours of Evergreen's S'pore return MALAYSIA's Port of Tanjung Pelepas has dismissed talk that its second biggest customer, Evergreen Marine Corp, may move back to Singapore to enjoy better connectivity and service.
Networking opportunity at Indian logistics seminar BUSINESS people here will be able to look at opportunities in the Indian logistics market and network with senior government officials and executives at a one day seminar to be held next Thursday.
Armed pirates board, rob LPG tanker off Iraq PIRATES armed with machine guns held a liquefied petroleum tanker's master and two crewmembers at gunpoint off Iraq last week before escaping with cash and property, the International Maritime Bureau said.
Strait Talk
Different floor, different dance? SO Neptune Orient Lines will be left 'standing on the dance floor' now that the most eligible potential partners have been whisked off their feet by Maersk and TUI, suitors for P&O Nedlloyd and CP Ships respectively.
US counts cost after Katrina wreaks havoc on oil industry ONE of the most devastating hurricanes in US history has seized up about 13% of the nation's oil refining capacity, severely hit crude production, damaged offshore rigs and crippled one of the world's largest port complexes.
Mississippi limping back after total shutdown HURRICANE Katrina choked lifelines crucial to US maritime and energy commerce but some business appeared to be limping back to normality yesterday as Lloyd's List went to press, writes Rajesh Joshi in New York.
Insurance bill may rise to $26bn THE world's largest reinsurer, Munich Re, has said Hurricane Katrina could cost the global insurance industry between $15bn and $20bn in insured losses.
Vafias family's StealthGas seeks to raise $107m in Nasdaq listing STEALTHGAS, the company that has led the Vafias family's charge into the liquid petroleum gas shipping sector in the past year, has filed with US regulators for a much-touted initial public offering.
Piracy: Jamaica ALERT crew managed to deter three people who tried to board their bulk carrier at Rocky Point anchorage on 25 August
Russians target Dubai for training THE Russian shipping industry sees Dubai as a cost-effective crew training hub for global shipping lines from the Middle East and North Africa region
Heavy lifter picks up slick fine A Dutch registered heavy lift vessel has been fined in Newfoundland after pleading guilty to the illegal discharge of an oily substance into Canadian waters
Green Reefers acquires Laeisz ships GREEN Reefers, the listed Norwegian shipping group, and its investment partners have acquired four ships from Reederei F Laeisz in Rostock
StealthGas IPO seeks $106M VAFIAS Group spin-off StealthGas has filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of 7.7M shares, seeking proceeds of $106.8M
Hamburg Sud entry into port operations confirmed by Santa Catarina An official statement by Brazil's Santa Catarina state government has finally confirmed that Hamburg Sud is to move into port-operations, through a new three-berth facility, Tecon Santa Catarina (TSC).
Lines push through more Asia-Australia rises, despite extra capacity Asia-Australia Discussion Agreement (AADA) members will press ahead with 2005's third rate-rise, just a month after activating a peak season surcharge.
Large vessels still barred from New Orleans
China and US undergoing fourth textile talks in Beijing
Mandelson promises retail-relief for blocked Chinese textiles
Extra vessel allows Magistral to dedicate tonnage to services
Trading UP terminals: Union Pacific opens upgraded intermodal facility
Kystlink eyes Strømstad Norwegian ferry company Kystlink plans to establish a link between Langesund in Telemark and Strømstad in Sweden this autumn by ...
Freight increase for Stena Line Stena Line reports a 12 per cent freight volume increase for January'July compared to the same period last year ...
Swedish/Finnish initative for sustainable transports in the Baltic Sea The Committee on Transport and Communications in the Swedish parliament and its Finnish counterpart have taken an initative to a ...
Hurricane's fallout keeps prices high, ports closed New Orleans and Mobile remain closed for the rest of the week as supply uncertainty pushes prices to new record levels.
Crude prices surging as Katrina damage is assessed US light crude futures last showing a $3.50 gain in the wake of hurricane Katrina as damage assessments are made.
Asian fundamentals improve on lower fuel oil influx Fall in arbitrage arrivals during September and October help boost fundamentals despite weak Chinese demand.
Shipping company beats bunker price increases Major container operator reports 20% increase in Q2 profits despite higher bunker prices.
Russian oil export duties to jump 25% Finance Ministry official defends tax regime, sets new taxes which may encourage more gas and fuel oil exports.
Taiwan: High prices blamed for slump in bunker sales High prices said to have dented Q2 bunker market sales just as posted prices hit new all-time-high.
MPA: No new bunkering licenses while demand can be met The MPA tells Bunkerworld that there is no need to issue new bunkering licenses while accredited suppliers can meet demand.
ARA market holding firm Tuesday morning
Dubai exchange: Hedging needs will ensure liquidity The DMCC's director for energy tells Bunkerworld in an interview that hedging needs will likely ensure sufficient liquidity for the Dubai Exchange's success.
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