Newark Bay closed after two vessels collide A ship carrying orange juice collided with a dredging vessel in Newark Bay last week, closing the bay to all ship traffic, the US Coast Guard said.
Olsen in talks on Korea cruise ship Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, the UK-based cruise shipping company, is rumoured to be in talks with an undisclosed shipyard in South Korea regarding a possible order for a newbuilding
India told to relax scrapping rules INDIA's Supreme Court has directed the federal government to provide more relaxed guidelines on ship demolition for the country's Ship Recycling Industries Association
'Great opportunity' for small yards SMALLER shipyards could be facing a flood in demand for conversions and newbuilds as MARPOL regulation 13H makes its presence felt this year
Panama Canal service fees hiked THE Panama Canal Authority has announced new fee hikes for tugboat, line-handler and locomotive services, effective 1 March
CMB forecasts strong growth COMPAGNIE Maritime Belge, the Antwerp-based bulk shipping group, forecasts another strong year after posting record high profits in 2007, the fourth such record in a row
Condor Ferries up for sale BRITISH ferry operator Condor is up for sale with a reported price tag of about £300M ($586M)
MSC, Ceres in New Orleans venture Mediterranean Shipping Co. and Ceres Terminals announced their partnership in a new joint venture, New Orleans Terminals.
Long Beach council rejects proposal for bunker tax
Panama Canal Authority raises marine service fees
Court refuses to enforce truckers hours ruling
Hamburg Süd upgrades N. Europe-Med loop to weekly
Peru-Canada trade accord near
No DHL sale yet: Report
3PLs a $162B business
WTO chief: Recession fears could fuel protectionism
Can 'best practice' work in container loading operations? The UK's Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB), is expected to release its report on last year's MSC Napoli, casualty by the end of March 2008.
British Columbia longshoremen/employers reach accord
Concor reduces empty rail freight charge from Pipavav
Keelung Port container volume swells by 5% in 2007
FEFC Far East to north Europe and Med trade soars by 19% in 2007
Prosafe buys VLCC for FPSO conversion Prosafe, the world's leading owner and operator of semi-submersible service rigs and a major owner and operator of floating production and storage vessels, has agreed to buy the VLCC Takama, 266,286 DWT, built 1987 by MHI Nagasaki for conversion ...
Fjord Line deploy Bergensfjord on Kristiansand to Hanstholm Bergensfjord, formerly Atlantic Traveller, has began twice-weekly sailings between Kristiansand and Hanstholm in Denmark in direct competition with Color Line. Line director Øystein Glad says that Fjord Line, which took over Master Ferries last autumn, wants to buy another ...
Norway establish NOx fund Norway's government has relented under pressure and established a NOx fund into which ship owners and land based industry will pay NOK 4 per kilo emission. Those who sign up to the new agreement with the government before 1 July ...
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
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