Philippine official quits amid probe into ferry tragedy THE Philippine's top maritime official has resigned amid an investigation into a tragic sinking of a passenger ferry which threatens to undermine the country's main maritime agency.
KL sends navy, commandos to Gulf of Aden Malaysia has sent its navy vessels and commandos to the Gulf of Aden to protect its vessels currently sailing in the region, a local newspaper reported yesterday.
Truckers in Argentina extend port blockades Argentine grains truckers said on Tuesday they would extend a six-day-old pay protest against leading exporters to the port of Quequen, deepening a strike that threatens to disrupt shipments.
Putin pledges new central pipeline RUSSIA plans to build a new gas pipeline from Central Asia, transiting Russia, to boost gas purchases from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
Ports weather Thai protests THAILAND'S three main ports are reporting business as usual after the country's declaration of a state of emergency in response to anti-government rioting
Japan-Korea steel accord nears? AN ACCORD is near between Korean shipbuilders and Nippon Steel, sources from both sides have told Fairplay
Deadly Hanna moving north PORTS IN the Bahamas and along the Florida coast are already restricting movement as Tropical Storm Hanna strengthens
Malay warships to protect vessels? TROOPS and naval ships are reportedly being sent to the piracy-stricken Gulf of Aden by Malaysia to protect merchant shipping, the French news agency AFP has reported
Russian crude production slips RUSSIAN crude production fell in August by almost 1% from the same period of 2007, according to the energy ministry in Moscow
Hanna brings gale warning for Fla. ports First warning of high winds for ports of Palm Beach (left) and Fort Pierce ahead of arrival of Tropical Storm Hanna
ILWU warns ports about RFID aspect of clean-trucks plan
Court won't rehear ILA-Evergreen labor case
Pensacola port open; Gulfport, Pascagoula closed
Wal-Mart remains confident on China sourcing
Customs Update: New changes bring new headaches
Port of Charleston goes to storm operating schedule
US drops Singapore scan-all
Gulf rail lines re-open
Mexico opens bidding for 15-million-TEU port project
STX to develop its European shipyards The Korean STX Group is ready to develop the activities within Aker Yards and improve their efficiency. STX owns 92.4 per cent of Aker Yards, which will change its name to STX Europe during the autumn. "We have made ...
MISC stops all sailings to Gulf of Aden Following the hijackings of the MISC owned chemical tankers Bunga Melati Dua and Bunga Melati 5 in the Gulf of Aden recently, the Malaysian shipping company now stops all their sailings to the area until additional security measures by MISC ...
Fehmarn Bridge will be ready in 2018 The Fehmarn Bridge from Denmark to Germany will be a reality in 2018. Yesterday the Danish parliament Folketinget issued the final law bill making the project possible. According to the Minister of Transport Carina Christensen the new bridge will be ...
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