Billy Star refloated and removed KEPPEL Batangas Shipyard has finally been freed of the threat of a possible chemical spill following the refloating and removal of the chemical barge Billy Star from its backyard last week.
Norway's Ceco to buy rival Songa for US$1.28b NORWEGIAN shipping group Camillo Eitzen & Co has agreed to buy rival Songa Shipholding for US$1.28 billion to create one of the world's biggest chemical tanker groups, Ceco said.
Top TUI managers set to leave: source TWO top managers at German tourism and shipping firm TUI will leave the company, adding to pressure on the firm after it disappointed investors with a profit warning earlier this month, an industry source said.
Philippine ferry safe after grounding MANILA 25 August ' The Philippine ferry Princess of the Universe, operated by Sulpicio Lines, is to be towed to port today after it ran aground near Canigao Island in the Visayas yesterday
Ferry operators turn migrants away TWO Canary Island ferry operators have refused to transport 90 migrants because they fear they might be carrying tuberculosis
Japan wants dual registry with Panama TOKYO has announced plans to change domestic law next year to allow Japanese-controlled Panamanian-flagged vessels to fly the Japanese flag as a security measure
Tropical storms update TROPICAL Storm Debby now appears to be heading away from land but a potentially more dangerous storm is developing in the southern Caribbean
Tanker pays $220,000 to transit Panama A tanker has paid $220,000 at auction to guarantee swift passage through the Panama Canal, rather than the usual $13,000, as 83 vessels await transit
Delays boost Panama Canal slot-auctions to new high Delays of up to five days to transit the Panama Canal have resulted in record payments by shipowners to transit the Canal under the Canal's auction system.
Asian shipyards tout new orders by European and Asian shipowners
MOL upgrading PSX service
SITC to add Keelung to PXB-2
Tampa expects 27,000TEU in fiscal year, after P&O inauguration
Bangladesh logistics providers oppose new regulatory order
Indian Cabinet approves setup for railfreight corridor project
Final decision on TCB's Barcelona expansion due for September
TCY gets gantried-up, after official inauguration
Correction: five Brazilian ports equipped with X-Ray scanners
Swedish corvette series completed The last corvette in the Swedish "Visby" series has been named "HMS Karlstad". It's the fifth stealth-built sister vessel ...
Better for Broström despite weak Q2 Swedish tanker operator Broström reports an operating result of SEK 463.7 million and a SEK 375 million pre-tax profit ...
Wärtsilä delivers a total power system to MPF 1000 Wärtsilä signed yesterday a contract with MPF Corporation Ltd to deliver a total power system for a Multi-Purpose Floater ...
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