Marina at Keppel Bay wins Best Asian New Marina award Marina at Keppel Bay has beaten seven other new marinas in the region to win the Best Asian New Marina/Yacht Club award at the Christofle Asia Boating Awards in Shanghai.
Keppel sponsors pilot coral nursery project THE marine leisure community and a major corporate with major links to the sea have come together to help put back something into the environment that sustains them.
PSA, Doosan ink $160m deal for 79 new RTGS PSA Singapore Terminals is continuing to expand its capacities with the award yesterday of a $160 million contract to Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction for 79 new rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTG).
Maersk Logistics names new Asia-Pac manager
Port Authority seeks role in NY rail station project
Economou buys in at Heidmar THE George Economou-led Shipping Pool Investors today bought a 49% share of tanker pool giant Heidmar, according to joint statements.
Gas could solve Bolivia/Chile standoff BOLIVIAN president Juan Evo Morales has hinted that a resolution of the dispute with Chile over Pacific access might be moving closer
Ports roped into Oz transport plan AUSTRALIAN infrastructure minister Anthony Albanese is prepared to include ports and shipping in the country's A$38bn ($31.5bn) AusLink land transport plan
Savannah boxship collision probed TWO container ships are being inspected for seaworthiness today after a Sunday collision that occurred when one of the vessels broke free of its mooring
Peter G goes green SHIPPING boss Peter Georgiopoulos has launched a new, environmentally focused private equity fund, Green Maritime Partners (GMP).
House panel expresses alarm with FMC Anderson (left), other Federal Maritime Commission members taken to task for low employee morale, lack of leadership.
Imports through California ports decline again
Short sea taking hold, says Marad's Connaughton
Ag companies accuse China, Canada of dumping
Va. ports, Morocco in pact
Yara breaks ground on Stockton fertilizer terminal
Titan sells single-skins Greek owner takes two VLCCs off of Hong Kong-listed rival in $59m deal.
Splosna reveals supra buys Slovenian owner remains mum on identity of seller or ships but admits two 53,000-dwt purchases.
Economou buys half of Heidmar Morgan Stanley hives off 49% stake in US pools and logistics player to George Economou with Heidmar management taking 2%.
Narrow squeak for diver Repair worker briefly entangled in mooring ropes as DFDS ferry torn free from UK berth.
NAT's flexible credit friends Nordic American Tanker Shipping chief Herbjorn Hansson says extension of credit facility to offer flexibility.
Rotterdam racks up profit Dutch port authority salutes better throughput and lower costs in 2007.
Jinhui sells supramax pair Bulker owner will bank nearly $20m profit from the sale of two newly-built units.
Pistiolis sells panamax Top Ships cuts bulker fleet to four following sale of 1995-built vessel.
Napoli report out next week Delayed casualty findings to be published on 22 April as local inquiry begins.
PV Trans sets out stall Vietnam tanker operator eyes one purchase and doubling in net profit in 2008.
Hosco renews with VLCC order Owner of single-hulled Hebei Spirit invests in new tonnage at DSIC in China.
Share sale hits Cosco Pacific Shares fall almost 5% as unidentified investor seek Citigroup help to offload $96m of stock in port operator.
Concor firms box plans Indian logistics giant ready to buy slots in domestic coastal trade as prelude to chartering or owning ships.
Strong start for Nakilat First-quarter profit up 72% for Doha-based LNG carrier owner.
MNP eyes Barrikady Russian shipbuilding group wants to buy 100% of Astrakhan-based yard.
Volumes slip at Long Beach Container volumes at US west coast port have shown a year-on-year decline of nearly 8%.
Flex exercises Philip Fjeld-led LNG player adds a fourth FPSO to its orderbook at Samsung Heavy Industries.
Forth Tankers frees cash Scottish owner sells controlling stake in only tanker and will seek other investment opportunities.
Seadrill keeps buying John Fredriksen offshore drilling arm has acquired another chunk of shares in Malaysia's SapuraCrest.
Finnlines' minority shareholders demand continued meeting At the annual general meeting of Finnlines Plc on 15 April 2008 the minority shareholders demanded the postponement of the handling of the closing of the books and the discharge of the Board to a continued meeting. Finnlines' President and ...
New cleaning treatment for bunker tanks Cleaning system allows bunker residue to be blended back into fuel.
Bunker market report from Praxis
Oil at fresh high on weak dollar and US stock draw
Cold ironing finds growing support Climate change conference to discuss ways of cutting bunker consumption in port.
Rotterdam market firming again
Aegean chairman to invest in 'green' initiatives Georgiopoulos launches equity fund targeting environmental projects within the maritime and clean energy sectors.
SSA welcomes new sulphur standards Singapore shipowners say goal-based approach will encourage technological innovation.
Petron to charter new double-hull The Philippines launches its first home-built double-hulled bunker tanker.
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