Use technology to stay strong, competitive, PM Lee urges PSA PSA International has to stay flexible and relevant, and leverage on technology to forge ahead as the world's leading port and to remain strong and competitive.
M'sian airfreight forwarders may be 'star-rated' MALAYSIA's airfreight forwarders - who are mostly concentrated in the Klang Valley, including Kuala Lumpur - could soon be 'star-rated', if a proposal by the Airfreight Forwarders Association of Malaysia is endorsed by the government.
S Africa ports 'at standstill' as workers go on strike THOUSANDS of workers at South African rail and logistics group Transnet went on strike yesterday, disrupting operations at ports and train services.
PSA contemplates but P&O share price adds more value P&O's share price continues to suggest that the market believes the battle for control is far from over, despite cautious words from Singapore's head of state about PSA's ability to top DP World's latest bid.
IMB: piracy attacks are lowest for seven years PIRACY attacks worldwide have fallen to their lowest level since 1999, with 276 known incidents last year, down from 329 in 2004, according to the International Maritime Bureau.
Somalis face charges in Kenya TEN Somalis arrested by the US Navy on suspicion of piracy have been flown to Mombasa, where Kenyan police are considering pressing charges, writes David Osler .
Seaman lost after three ships collide in Peru fog A CASUALTY involving three ships in heavy fog off the Peruvian port of Callao near Lima appears to have left one person dead, writes David Osler.
New Holland America flagship ready to leave Fincantieri's Marghera yard HOLLAND America Line's flagship, the 82,300 gt Noordam, will leave Venice this week and head for Boston after being completed at Fincantieri's Marghera shipyard.
Singapore PM takes cautious approach to PSA's P&O bid SINGAPORE'S Prime Minister has waded into the bidding war between PSA International and DP World for UK ports and ferries group P&O.
P&O: DP World bid 'tough to match' SINGAPORE prime minister Lee Hsien Loong has sown seeds of doubt as to whether PSA International can match DP World's latest bid for UK ports and ferries operator P&O
NofE urges ballast regs preparation SHIP owners should start preparing for the introduction of stringent new ballast regulations, says North of England P&I club risk manager Tony Baker
Baltic ice conditions could worsen ICE formation in the Baltic Sea matches normal winter conditions, but a researcher has warned that a fresh cold snap could quickly change conditions for the worse
RCCL crew member arrested A CREW member aboard a Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines ship has been charged in Florida with the attempted rape of a passenger
Container freight rates in decline FREIGHT rates in the container trades in and out of Europe are now in general decline, according to the German statistics office
Costa/AIDA to cruise from Dubai COSTA Crociere, the Italy-based subsidiary of Carnival Corp, is to offer cruises from Dubai starting in December 2006
Secret Service chief to head Customs President Bush nominates U.S. Secret Service Director W. Ralph Basham as commissioner of Customs and Border Protection.
ILWU to press for 'green' ports
Secure Freight test by year's end
High-tech production holds key for maquiladoras' future
Savannah nets 1M TEUs
WTO sets April ag deadline
Hamburg TEUs top 8M
U.S. Great lakes shipments drop
Major container expansion planned for Port of Hamburg
South African unions plan protest strikes over restructuring process Operations at South Africa's busiest ports, Durban and Richards Bay, could be disrupted from today as railway and ports workers begin protest strike-action over Transnet restructuring.
Broström sells "Bro Stella" Broström has sold the product tanker "Bro Stella" with delivery to the new owners in February. The 70,260 DWT-vessel ...
New record year for CMP Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) had its best year 2005 with doubled profit and increased turnover. The pre-tax profit was ...
"Sichem Pandora" resumes trading Camillo Eitzen-controlled, chemical tanker "Sichem Pandora" left Dunkirk late Friday bound for Flusning in Holland to resume trading. The ...
ConocoPhillips leads out results, ExxonMobil, Chevron follow Oil majors releasing 2005 revenue statements and reporting rising profits.
Speculation grips market ahead of new Houston player Company reluctant to confirm supply specifics, leaving market to make its own predictions.
DNVPS marks 25 years of fuel testing Managing director shares some observations on how the fuel testing business has evolved since its inception.
Callao collision causes bunker spill Fuel reportedly leaking from vessel sliced in two by collision.
UK: Cargo vessel detained after bunker fuel spill Ballast water discharged during routine operation found to be contaminated with fuel oil from vessel's bunker tank.
TSA: New monthly surcharge to replace quarterly assessment The transpacific Stabilisation Agreement will adjust its bunker fuel adjustment factor on a monthly rather than quarterly basis, effective April 1.
Rotterdam firm in line with crude
Barge blocks Ohio River traffic, causes spill Barge turned on its side by current, causing part of its cargo to leak.
Fuel oil blenders installed on barges in Hawaii & Gibraltar Company says its blending applications can reduce production cost by minimising the 'distillate giveaway'.
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