Coal, iron ore cargo rates may rise further The cost of shipping coal, iron ore and other dry-bulk goods may rise from a record on speculation Japanese utilities will buy more fuel for power plants after an earthquake prompted the closure of several nuclear reactors.
Pacific Basin to buy stake in Nanjing port Pacific Basin Shipping Ltd will buy a 45 per cent stake in a terminal in Nanjing, its first in China, because of the country's rising use of steel and other metals.
DHL Express appoints Dennis Tan as senior VP Global logistics group DHL Express yesterday announced that it had appointed Dennis Tan as senior vice-president and head of global express controlling, with effect from July 12.
Eagle Bulk splashes out on supramaxes COMPANY to buy 26 vessels in a $1.1bn deal, which will more than double its fleet size.
Eagle eyes expansion of fleet as revenue rises
Tanker giants given hefty upgrades STRONGER than expected second quarter freight rates prompt Jefferies to lift share price targets and 2007 earnings estimates.
Britain beefs up port security PASSPORT and customs checks to be brought together under new uniformed border force.
'Maverick' is Brazil ports' role model RAINBOW Nelson speaks to the larger-than-life superintendent of the Port Authority of Paranagua and Antonina.
Too many cooks THE EU's meddling into the port planning arena has attracted the wrath of a substantial collection of port interests.
Boluda to purchase Les Abeilles Spain's Boluda Group is poised to acquire French tug company Les Abeilles from the French Bourbon Group
LR works on Bayonnemax vessels LLOYD'S Register is working on new Panamax vessel designs that can trade into ports worldwide and meet the air draft requirements of NY&NJ's Bayonne Bridge
Panalpina is target of bribery probe THE Nigerian operations of Swiss freight forwarder Panalpina are being investigated in relation to bribery allegations
DKB shipyard in joint venture C&HEAVY Industries in South Korea has signed an MOU to team up with with DKB Shipbuilding in Indonesia
Kinder Morgan buys into Mid-Ship KINDER Morgan Bulk Terminals has purchased a minority interest in the logistics company Mid-Ship Marine
Eagle Bulk acquires 26 Supramaxes EAGLE Bulk Shipping has acquired 26 Supramaxes for $1.1Bn, just days after Genco confirmed a similarly-priced transaction
Strike threat as ILWU talks reach impasse Employers say contract talks with office clerical workers in Port of Los Angeles-Long Beach have reached an impasse.
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