IMC unveils changes in management team IMC Corp yesterday announced changes in its senior management team, while also expanding its dry bulk business through a joint venture with Mitsui OSK Lines.
Swire Pacific opens training centre THE way to maintain competitive advantage in the red hot offshore oil and gas sector is to provide people with a good living and a stable career, support services specialist Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) believes.
India's ABG Shipyard plans US$200m share sale ABG Shipyard Ltd, India's biggest shipbuilder outside state control, plans to raise US$200 million in a share sale in the middle of the fiscal year to help fund a third shipyard and expand an existing facility in Gujarat state.
Russian firm to open US$120m car terminal in Finland
Strait Talk
A successful event IF ANYBODY is still in any doubt about how serious a player China is in the world shipbuilding and marine machinery market, they should have been at last week's Asia-Pacific Maritime (APM) 2008 exhibition.
IMC unveils changes in management team IMC Corp yesterday announced changes in its senior management team, while also expanding its dry bulk business through a joint venture with Mitsui OSK Lines.
Swire Pacific opens training centre THE way to maintain competitive advantage in the red hot offshore oil and gas sector is to provide people with a good living and a stable career, support services specialist Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) believes.
India's ABG Shipyard plans US$200m share sale ABG Shipyard Ltd, India's biggest shipbuilder outside state control, plans to raise US$200 million in a share sale in the middle of the fiscal year to help fund a third shipyard and expand an existing facility in Gujarat state.
Russian firm to open US$120m car terminal in Finland
Strait Talk
A successful event IF ANYBODY is still in any doubt about how serious a player China is in the world shipbuilding and marine machinery market, they should have been at last week's Asia-Pacific Maritime (APM) 2008 exhibition.
Aker shareholders reject new board proposal AKER Yard's shareholders have rejected a proposal to oust the existing board of directors at an EGM today.
German Aker yards welcome new owners
Frontline to take shares worth $92m in OSG FRONTLINE confirms it will take delivery of shares worth $92m in rival tanker firm under a forward contract.
ABG Shipyard targets $200m from share sale SALE will help fund construction of third shipyard at India's largest private sector shipbuilding facility.
Contship confirms its Italian commitment CONTSHIP chairman Cecilia Battistello speaks about the company's investment plans and the importance of credibility.
The moral high ground IMO chief Efthimios Mitropoulos was right to hit out at those who claim shipping plays fast and loose with the environment.
OSG confirms Fredriksen stake Frontline boss John Fredriksen has exercised his previously reported option to increase his ownership stake in Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) to 9.7%
Italian super-ministry plea CORRADO Antonini, head of Federazione del Mare, has called on the Italian government to create a single ministry combining the three separate ministries of transport, infrastructure and environment
Rice export ban over inflation fear INDIA has banned exports of non-basmati rice and slashed import duties of edible oils to help curb rising inflation
US farmers bank on soy THE US Department of Agriculture predicts that American farmers will plant more soybeans and wheat at the expense of corn and cotton in 2008
Strike still grips Baltic terminal WORKERS continue to strike over pay at Poland's biggest container terminal
Nordic Tankers falls short DANISH operator Nordic Tankers fell short of its profit forecast due to softer tone in freight rates for product tankers in the last quarter or 2007. However earnings rose significantly from 2006
Deal keeps some MOL boxes in Seattle MOL, which is shifting half its PNW container volume to Tacoma, will will keep some boxes in Seattle (left) through 2013.
New problems for SuperSpeed 1 Color Line has been forced to reduce the number of passengers booked on to their new ferry the SuperSpeed 1, Norwegian media report. The reason is that more passengers then there are seats have been booked on the vessel resulting ...
Carnival backs on fuel fees The Florida Attorney General has reached an agreement with six cruise lines over the imposition of a retroactively imposed fuel surcharge on cruise passengers. Carnival and its five subsidiary cruise lines have agreed to refund approximately $40 million to consumers ...
Peder Tordenskjold sailed to Libanon The Danish naval ship Peder Tordenskjold has left Danish waters for a three months deployment in the waters off Lebanon in the Mediterranean. The ship will be a part of the United Nation operation Unfil task force, which was set ...
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