CNOOC, Cosco team up on energy resources China National Offshore Oil Company Limited (CNOOC), the country's largest offshore oil and gas producer, has signed an agreement on exploiting energy resources with China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (Cosco Group), China's largest shipping group.
Offer for Irish ferry operator raised to 642m euros One51 plc, an Irish investment company, and shipping line Doyle Group Ltd have raised their offer for ferry operator Irish Continental Group plc to 642 million euros (S$1.36 billion), topping a bid from management.
Strait Talk
Taking the green route SHIPPING is responsible for some 90 per cent of world trade. As shipping activity is poised to grow with the predicted growth of the world economy, there is a need to consider the impact that such an expansion in shipping might have on the environment.
CNOOC, Cosco team up on energy resources China National Offshore Oil Company Limited (CNOOC), the country's largest offshore oil and gas producer, has signed an agreement on exploiting energy resources with China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (Cosco Group), China's largest shipping group.
Offer for Irish ferry operator raised to 642m euros One51 plc, an Irish investment company, and shipping line Doyle Group Ltd have raised their offer for ferry operator Irish Continental Group plc to 642 million euros (S$1.36 billion), topping a bid from management.
Strait Talk
Taking the green route SHIPPING is responsible for some 90 per cent of world trade. As shipping activity is poised to grow with the predicted growth of the world economy, there is a need to consider the impact that such an expansion in shipping might have on the environment.
Stena Bulk and Sovcomflot forge crude carrier pact COMPANIES set to sign agreement to build and operate revolutionary new series of Baltic crude carriers.
Stena President set to make waves
No favouritism, shippers tell Brussels SHIPPERS' Council says EC must not give liner sector special treatment when drawing up competition guidelines.
Curacao yard blaze 'under control' FIVE people were killed in an explosion onboard an offshore vessel under repair at Curacao Drydock.
Some straight talking about strait safety GETTING stakeholders to contribute towards navigational safety in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore has been a slow process.
Still fuming about fuel THE jury is still out on the Marpol Annex VI debate over what the shipping industry should do about harmful atmospheric emissions.
Capesizes bust '200,000 barrier The Capesize bulker Kildare has been fixed at over '200,000/day for a timecharter trip delivery Rotterdam and redelivery China via Brazil
Moonduster raises stakes for ICG The Moonduster consortium has raised the stakes for Irish Continental Group by buying an additional 1.6% of the shares
Essar eyes Bengal shipyard project THE West Bengal Government is considering two proposals from the private sector for construction of two shipyards in the state
Strong ringgit hurts bunkerers THE rise of the Malaysian ringgit in recent months is unlikely to encourage shipping lines to reduce their freight charges
Gazprom nixes Baltic LNG plan THE board of Gazprom, the world's largest producer and exporter of natural gas, has vetoed a plan to build an LNG plant in Leningrad region
Celtic Link faces uncertain future IRISH Sea operator Celtic Link Ferries is now reviewing its future following the sale of its Dublin-Liverpool service to Seatruck
Spurned bidder asks New York Governor to veto Bayonne port development deal Developer claims property would generate more economic benefit as container terminal than as auto terminal.
Will the global credit-crunch stall new building plans? There are already indications that the credit firestorm currently scorching the world will impact on the business plans of major ocean carriers.
Eimskip sails back into the black after growing pains
Typhoon Wipha weakens but leaves a trail of disruption
Stora Enso reroutes cargo Stora Enso has decided to move significant cargo volumes away from the port of Gothenburg ' the company is disappointed in ...
Big plans for DFDS DFDS has launched an expansive plan for the next five years. During this period, the company will substantially expand its ...
British Petroleum contracts Aker Kvaerner British Petroleum has contracted Aker Kvaerner to perform the detail engineering, procurement and construction management assistance (EPcma) for the Skarv ...
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