Bush signs bill for tighter security President George W Bush signed into law recommendations of the independent Sept 11 commission, a major legislative promise by Democrats in the 2006 campaign.
North European firms switch to fuel cell engines A group of north European companies aims to show how fuel cells can clean up ship engines, which now use filthy fuels such as oil refinery residues and can spew out hundreds of times more pollutants than automobiles.
US port records, but no congestion Projected record volumes at US ports in August and September will not translate into congestion, according to industry reports
Pratibha needs tanker tonnage INDIAN operator Pratibha Shipping has bagged a major contract of affreightment from State Trading Corporation of Mauritius
'Final' deadline for Irish Continental INDEPENDENT directors of Irish Continental Group, parent of Irish Ferries, have set a 'final' deadline of 1700 on 17 August for an end to the deadlock among bidders
Rotterdam leads post-ISPS initiative THE European Commission has asked Rotterdam Seapolice to advise EU ports on implementing a detailed port security plan that would follow up the ISPS initiative
Tsakos Energy posts strong 2Q TSAKOS Energy Navigation today reported its 55th consecutive profitable quarter with a 13.6% jump in net income for the second quarter over 2Q06
Strike pushes Santos close to chaos CONTINUING strike action by agricultural inspectors in Brazil is bringing Santos port to its knees, it is claimed today
Record peak season volumes not expected to jam U.S. ports: Port Tracker North American ports expected to handle record container volumes in August and October without any congestion problems, new survey finds.
Do misdeclared cargoes pose as great a threat as WMD? The '100% screening bill', to be introduced in the US, has focused minds on the issue of container security in the supply-chain.
Vancouver box traffic rises 5%
NYK buys out Lauritzen
Growth in US intermodal volumes slower as year progresses
OOIL's terminal sales fuel interim results
Philippines reduce security fees after industry pressure
Lauritzen Kosan takes the first of ten tankers Lauritzen Kosan A/S has taken delivery of Isabella Kosan, the first in a series of ten highly advanced ethylene ...
EU approves the sale of Wrist Group The European Commission have now approved the sale of the Wrist Group in Aalborg to the Swedish equity fund Altor ...
J. Lauritzen sells its reefer operation to NYK J. Lauritzen have now taken the final step out of reefer trading by selling its 50 per cent part in ...
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