Maersk cuts CO2 emissions AP Moller-Maersk says emissions from its containership fleet were cut by about 3% last year.
Maersk Line eyes new bunker cost strategy
New York backs Nymar 'shipping capital' plans PETER Shaerf-led New York Maritime's bold effort to make the Big Apple the 'capital for shipping' gets city support.
Master's inexperience blamed for Pasha grounding VESSEL'S master had poor knowledge of conditions at Newcastle port, says Australian Transport Safety Bureau report.
Gadani shipbreakers chairman shot dead CHAIRMAN of the Pakistan Ship Breaking Association Azam Malik was shot to death in a mysterious attack in Hub town in Lasbela district of Balochistan province on Wednesday night.
EC plans maritime policy review THE European Commission is preparing what it terms "a strategic reflection" on the future of EU Maritime Transport for the period 2008-2018
Cosco opts for jv in Phils project COSCO has decided on a joint venture with a Philippines firm in its shipbuilding and logistics facilities in the Philippines, rather than a direct investment
US drivers flee SUVs CAR-MAKER Ford believes that a 'tipping point' has been reached in America's demand for gas-guzzling Sports Utility Vehicles, a negative trend for tanker imports
Allen promotes marine safety scheme US COAST Guard Commandant Thad Allen hopes his new marine safety programme will assuage critics in Congress and the marine industry
Italian owners want Tirrenia privatisation "THE privatisation of Tirrenia can no longer be postponed" stated Nicola Coccia, president of Confitarma ' the Italian shipowners association ' on the sidelines of the European Day of the Sea.
New Evergreen service to link Asia Mexico, Caribbean and Central America The Far East Panama Service will deploy eight 2,728-TEU container vessels starting this month.
6 TWIC centers added
Air grant for LA-Long Beach
Horizon cancels fuel fee hike
Safmarine, DAL end Europe-S. Africa joint venture
Currency drops Ceva net
Lines recommend rate hikes to Mid-East, Subcontinent
Carlyle buys stake in intermodal facilities operator
1.8M-TEU India project OK'd
Panalpina adds Budapest freighter to Russia, HK
Provision for cargo fine hits Air France-KLM earnings
Will the crewing crisis result in maritime safety being compromised? According to many of the world's top ship managers attending the Lloyds List 'Seafarers 2008' conference in Singapore earlier this month, the global crewing crisis is going to get worse before it gets better. Indeed, with an estimated 10,000 vessels under construction in shipyards, requiring up to 400,000 extra seafarers; ship managers are agreed that owners are on the cusp of a crisis.
Gothenburg boosts its rail links
Daikin develops DTMS2
APL continues with 'own network' strategy in Scandinavia
NCL pays USD 15 million for boiler explosion A US Court has ordered Norwegian Cruise Lines to pay USD 14.75 million in fines and damages for the boiler explosion on the cruise vessel Norway in May 2003 that killed eight crew members and seriously injured ten. The ...
Three operators qualified for Bornholm traffic Three ferry operators have been pre- qualified to bid for the coming period of operation of ferry traffic to Bornholm. The three operators are Mols-linien A/S, Nordic Ferry Services A/S and Gotlandsbolaget. Nordic Ferry Services A/S ...
Shipping giant cuts emissions Green focus by A.P. Moller-Maersk seeing success.
Bunkers turn bullish as crude bounces back No price relief for the US Gulf as oil resumes its climb after yesterday's pause.
Bunker market report from Praxis
IOC targets Ceyhan projects Plans to partner with Turkish firm for building refinery and possibly oil marketing, including bunkers.
Floating fuel fees gain acceptance With prices soaring, TSA says bunker surcharges have taken priority in freight contract negotiations.
UK: Limited impact on bunkering from new STS legislation Maritime and Coastguard Agency says it welcomes input from bunkering industry in ongoing consultation.
Rotterdam barge market tight
Saudi Aramco resumes 380 cst bunker sales
Supplies remain 'good' in Karachi State oil company still able to provide residual product.
Singapore loses competitive edge Price differential against other Asian ports remains narrow.
Bunker costs 'squeezing' tanker supply Tanker operators cut vessel speeds to save fuel, putting pressure on availability.
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