DP World awards contract for container terminal in India Dubai Ports (DP) World, the world's third-largest port operator, has awarded a contract for building a container terminal worth US$150 million in India, local newspaper Gulf News reported on Saturday.
Sinotrans falls 13% on Hong Kong trading debut Sinotrans Shipping Ltd tumbled 13 per cent on its Hong Kong trading debut last Friday as a drop in iron ore and coal freight rates caused investors to sell bulk-shipping stocks.
Sinotrans shares tumble on trading debut SHARE price slips 13% on debut as fears of weak stock market outlook and falling dry bulk rates unsettle investors.
Wärtsilä propels Chinese operations FINNISH engine maker invests $30.9m in wholly owned thruster production plant in Jiangsu Province's Wuxi.
Concerns over Antartica charting THIS is not the first casualty in the South Shetlands region with outdated charts believed to have been responsible for past accidents.
Hot insurance market takes the chill off Russian winter DESPITE some problems the marine and energy market is making huge advances.
Explorer crew and passengers all safe All 100 passengers and 54 crew of the cruise ship Explorer are safe, says the ship's operator and technical manager Gap Shipping
Scandlines hives off domestic business BALTIC Sea ferry operator Scandlines has today signed a sale agreement for its domestic Danish ferry business with Copenhagen-based Clipper Group
Cochin LNG terminal in the balance KERALA MPs have sought the "immediate intervention" of petroleum and natural gas minister Murali Deora to clear the deadlock over Petronet's Cochin LNG terminal
Steel imports on the rise in India THE current financial year will see India become a net importer of steel for the first time
Color Line sells third ferry COLOR Line has sold its third ferry in a month. Its latest disposal is the 35,000gt Color Festival, which has been sold to Medinvest for NK400M ($75.5M)
No oil moderation, say Russians THE Russian Transport Ministry has denied a Reuters report that marine oil movement will be restricted following the Kerch Strait disaster
IMO feeling the heat? As it conducts its 25th Assembly in London, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is under attack from environmentalists and shipping groups with diverse views on the timescale and necessity for stringent maritime regulations.
Med ports ripe for Europe's interior
Sao Sebastiao the 'new box overflow port for Santos'
Qingdao Port'the container terminal with the longest quay in the world?
Fantaasia is detained The Swedish Maritime Administration detains Tallinks ferry Fantaasia, which is chartered by Kystlink. At an increased port state control on Wednesday, where Swedish Maritime Administration took part together with Bureau Veritas and EMSA (European Maritime Safety Agency) among others, it ...
Scandlines sells Danish operation to Clipper Scandlines Danmark A/S, a subsidiary in Scandlines AG, has sold their domestic ferries in Denmark to Danish Clipper Group for take over in January 2008. Clipper Group will take over a 30 per cent share in Mols-Linien and ...
Maritime Minister continues in new Danish government Denmark got a new government today after the general election on November 13. But in the maritime sector is business as usual as the minister for Business Affairs, Bendt Bendtsen, will remain on his position in the new government. This ...
Pollution fears in Antarctic cruise ship sinking Regional authorities investigating as vessel standing by with oil-spill equipment.
Ferries exempt from CO2 reduction target Operator looking to reduce fuel use and emissions but not to government levels.
Rotterdam fuel oil ends week on low Prices down by over $20 since Wednesday.
Falmouth reaps SECA benefit Record number of bunker calls at port on the SECA border in October.
Pakistan: Bunker partnership breaks down Orion Bunkers denies association with new trading company.
'Universal' cylinder oil developed Total Lubmarine says its lubricant is suitable for use with all engines running on fuel oils, regardless of sulphur content.
Rotterdam market softens
Demand thin as Hong Kong holds firm Traders don't see market easing any time soon though supply should improve next week.
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