Panama expansion paves way for bigger vessels Panama's historic US$5.3 billion expansion of its 93-year-old canal, which will double its capacity, will redefine not only the current 'Panamax' container ship, but also container trade patterns, according to a new study.
ASF appoints Cosco exec as secretary general The Asian Shipowners Forum (ASF) - representing nearly half the world's cargo carrying fleet - has appointed the first secretary general for its nearly established permanent secretariat here.
Overseas Shipping Q2 profit up 31% Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), the largest US-based oil-tanker owner, said second quarter profit rose 31 per cent on higher spot rates for its so-called Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) and smaller Aframax and dry-bulk vessels.
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ABS faulted for issuing certificate prematurely THE failure to complete a full load endurance test on the accommodation platform Safe Concordia after it was built by Keppel Fels more than two years ago was one of the contributing factors for two electrical fires on a voyage later that year, according to an Australian investigation report last month.
Panama expansion paves way for bigger vessels Panama's historic US$5.3 billion expansion of its 93-year-old canal, which will double its capacity, will redefine not only the current 'Panamax' container ship, but also container trade patterns, according to a new study.
ASF appoints Cosco exec as secretary general The Asian Shipowners Forum (ASF) - representing nearly half the world's cargo carrying fleet - has appointed the first secretary general for its nearly established permanent secretariat here.
Overseas Shipping Q2 profit up 31% Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), the largest US-based oil-tanker owner, said second quarter profit rose 31 per cent on higher spot rates for its so-called Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) and smaller Aframax and dry-bulk vessels.
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ABS faulted for issuing certificate prematurely THE failure to complete a full load endurance test on the accommodation platform Safe Concordia after it was built by Keppel Fels more than two years ago was one of the contributing factors for two electrical fires on a voyage later that year, according to an Australian investigation report last month.
Atlantic hurricane forecast reduced ONE storm prognosticator has cut the Atlantic hurricane forecast for the remainder of the season
RCCL sees cruise fears easing ROYAL Caribbean Cruises Ltd lifted its net profit for the second quarter to $128.7M from $122.4M in 2Q06, as fears for the revenue environment eased
MarAd, USCG programmes pass muster MARAD and the US Coast Guard received pass marks this week during assessments of their programmes by the Office of Management & Budget
Baltic indices break records again THE Baltic indices headed for new records today: after faltering last week, the Baltic Exchange Dry Index rose to its highest level ever
Maersk Line opens new transit terminal in Tangier APM Terminals in the A. P. Møller-Mærsk has opened a new deep-sea container terminal in Tangier, Morocco, close to the ...
Indian citizen as captains on Danish tankers D/S Torm of Copenhagen has achieved the first permit to use non-European citizens as captains on Danish flagged vessels ...
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