PSA names S-E Asia and S'pore Terminals' CEO PSA International has appointed its group chief financial officer Kuah Boon Hwee as its South-east Asia and Singapore Terminals' chief executive officer.
Shanghai port moved 20% more boxes in 2006 SHANGHAI, China's busiest container harbour, moved 20 per cent more containers last year, as the nation's increasing trade boosted demand for sea traffic.
Ahoy there, Singapore! THE Swedish ship Gotheborg firing her eight cannons in port waters as a salute to Singapore on her arrival recently.
US to impose box screening at foreign ports FAST-TRACK legislation being readied in the newly Democratic US Congress is calling for a ban on cargo containers from entering the nation within three years unless they are scanned at source by US-installed equipment and fitted with US-mandated seals.
Security tsar for IMO MARITIME security has been pushed further up the political agenda with the creation of a new sub-division within the International Maritime Organization.
Restis snaps up one-third stake in FreeSeas ION Varouxakis-led FreeSeas has gained a powerful new shipping investor in the shape of the Restis family, which controls one of Greece's five largest family fleets, writes Nigel Lowry in Athens.
Shell tops tanker charter table as traders rise "You can be sure of Shell" is one of the Anglo-Dutch oil major's advertising slogans that the tanker market will enthusiastically endorse.
Seafarers killed by toxic fumes TWO seafarers have died from inhalation of poisonous fumes and the other eight on board were evacuated from their ship after a cargo reacted with rain water
Minor collision leaves seafarer injured A crewman from a US offshore supply vessel was injured on Friday evening in a minor collision with a Japanese product tanker in the anchorage off Galveston
Tourists stranded in Southern Chile MORE than 200 tourists and crew members were stranded on a Magallanes ferry for four days in Chile's southern Puerto Ed'n region after the vessel's engines broke down
IRISL starts euro-based transactions IN compliance with government policy, Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and its subsidiaries have started commercial transactions in euros
No explosives found at Port of Miami Police investigation turns up no bomb threat just one day after truck gate incident that sparked security scare at South Florida port.
Updated: Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce warns of transport system collapse With many people injured in the first of three days of protests in Bangladesh, the Chamber of Commerce is warning of transportation-system collapse and businesses grinding to a halt.
Global economy set for fifth year of growth
Greece delays port's tendering to end strike
JICT workers cancel strike plans
Russian-owned capital makes another transport breakthrough
Busan port sees modest growth in 2006, despite larger capacity
Barge operator, Contargo, to operate Germersheim facility
IMO elevates security issues with maritime security promotion
All time high for Viking Line During last year more than 5.6 million passengers travelled with Viking Line's ferries. The growth compared to 2005 was almost ...
Norwegian rigs worth NOK 39.4 bn on order Norwegian-controlled companies now have 25 drilling rigs worth NOK 39.4 billion (EUR 4.76 billion) on order, or 23 per ...
Campaign to recruit more Norwegian seamen Between 10,000 and 15,000 Norwegian seamen are needed to man 325 vessels and 42 rigs now on order, and the ...
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