Lula signs more Brazil contracts RIO DE JANEIRO 16 March ' Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Transpetro president Sergio Machado will today sign contracts for three more tranches of newbuildings with two Rio de Janeiro shipyards, according to Rio de Janeiro state governor Sergio Cabral
OMI reviews future strategies DIRECTORS of US tanker operator OMI Corp are exploring a number of alternative strategies, including sale or merger
Carnival Glory jumper rescued A Carnival Glory passenger who leaped into the waters off Florida from the balcony of his cabin has been rescued by a Coast Guard cutter after eight hours in the water
MarAd halts ghost fleet disposals NO new contracts for disposal of US ghost fleet ships are being written as MarAd studies concerns over water pollution caused by hull scamping
Carnival figures marginally higher CARNIVAL Corp has reported net income of $283M for the first quarter of 2007 on revenues of $2.69Bn, and Caribbean bookings are well ahead of last year
Crew protest unjust detention FOUR Romanians among 17 seafarers arrested 13 months ago on drug-trafficking charges are seeking simplification of the international complexities keeping them in jail
House of Representatives considers new Harbor Maintenance tax bill Ways and Means to consider new bill that would exempt most domestic maritime transportation from the Harbor Maintenance Tax.
Kerala government to re-tender Vizhinjam project India's Kerala state government has approved a fresh tender for the Vizhinjam transhipment terminal project, following the central government's refusal to give security clearance to the consortium which had won the tender.
9,000 teu MSC Joanna "too big" to be fixed in Tianjin The 9,000 teu MSC Joanna has been found too big to be repaired by shipyards in Tianjin, after having been involved in a collision with a Royal Boskalis Westminster dredger on March 8.
Monitoring of transalpine traffic starts
Court order is stumbling block to Bangladesh new terminal privatisation
IMF: Canal to support Panamanian economic growth
Modern Terminals tight-lipped over reports of co-operation at Dalian's Dayao Bay
SvitzerWijsmuller target Adsteam is appointed DAL agent in ANZ
Regional intermodal terminals for NSW
Widow of former Hanjin chairman becomes vice chairman
Fincantieri might buy Aker shares Italian state-owned shipbuilding group Fincantieri could be interested in the Aker Yard shares that Aker Group has decided to ...
DFDS fined in the labour court DFDS has been fined in the Court of Labour in Copenhagen for exclusively emplying ships assistants with membership in one ...
Zero IMO complaints on Liberian registry The Liberian Registry is the largest flag so far to have undertaken the voluntary IMO audit according to the recently ...
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