Pondicherry may host India's first international cruise hub THE south-eastern Indian port city of Pondicherry is in 'serious talks' with several international cruise operators to help establish a cruise hub there.
Sick passengers show symptoms of norovirus TWO separate Caribbean cruises ended their trips after 211 people came down with the same gastrointestinal illness.
Chinese ports to handle 16% more cargo this year CHINESE ports are expected to be the busiest in the world for a fourth consecutive year as the country's trade booms, an industry newspaper reported.
DP World sells US terminals to AIG American International Group, the world's largest insurer, has won the race for DP World's US marine terminals, which sparked a political furore in Washington after the Dubai group acquired them as part of the takeover of P&O.
Shell yields Sakhalin II control to Gazprom SHELL has offered to cede control of its $22bn Sakhalin II oil and liquefied natural gas project to Russian state-controlled Gazprom, in a bid to ensure that production begins on schedule next year.
P&I storm brews as marine claims hit all-time high MAJOR marine liability claims are running at an all-time high across the board, a leading P&I club has warned.
Insurance group AIG takes P&O assets DUBAI 11 December ' DP World has sold its US terminal assets to the American International Group (AIG) Global Investment Group, which will operate the former P&O ports terminals under a newly-created subsidiary
Active storm season forecast for 2007 HURRICANE forecasters, whose prognostications missed the mark in 2006, are again projecting an active storm season for 2007
Shareholders sue Top A CLASS action lawsuit has been filed against Top Tankers, CEO Evangelos Pistiolis and CFO Stamatios Tsantanis, alleging violations of federal securities laws
Morgan Stanley to boost shipping involvement FOLLOWING its move into bulk shipping charters last summer, the investment bank Morgan Stanley is planning more such business, according to a Reuters report
AIG buys DP World's U.S. terminals World's largest insurer to buy former P&O cargo operations in 23 locations, including Newark (left), from ports arm of Dubai government.
Updated: DP World sells US facilities DP World said today that it has disposed of its four former P&O Port's terminals in the US to AIG Global Investment Group.
Tensions rise as army is brought in to keep the peace in Bangladesh Bangladesh President Iajuddin Ahmed has deployed the army to maintain order across the country after his interim government failed to end lingering political unrest over electoral reforms.
CMA CGM gets interim order aimed at silencing Jacque's brother Johnny
PSAI step into Gwadar following DPW's exit from the tender
NOL says volumes continue to go up and revenues down
SITC and Namsung to expand China/Japan/South Korea loops
IMC Group to build US$50m port on Dalian's Changxing Island
Norwegian gas ferries difficult to dock Transport company Fjord1 built five gas ferries at NOK 1.2 billion and the State Road Authority (Statens Vegvesen) where modified ...
Danish ship caught in oil spil at sea The Danish palletcarrier Bornholm was caught in illegal discharge of oil at sea Friday. While sailing on one of its ...
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