Rotterdam port expands despite drop in cargo volume From queuing barges and traffic jams to falling cargo volumes and quieter terminals, Rotterdam worker Johan Blinde has seen a struggle with overload at Europe's biggest port turn into a fight for business.
Ceva Logistics increases business efficiency for E.ON. Ceva Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, has extended the signs and barriers operation that it manages for E.ON. The service now includes delivering s...
Azkar obtains quality certification for overseas processes Azkar, a leading Spanish logistics provider for the Iberian Peninsula and the islands, has earned a Certificate of Quality and the right to use the correspondent bra...
Deutsche Bahn acquisition of PCC Logistics completed The German railway Deutsche Bahn has taken over the PCC Logistics group, with effect from 21 July. The contract concerning the purchase of Poland's largest private freight railway ...
Australian government boosts Darwin port expansion The Australian government has committed AUD 50 million for the development of the port of Darwin, subject to the outcome of further work currently underway. The expansion project&n...
Report backs cap-and-trade concept UK government report calls for the industry to be included in a cap-and-trade scheme to reduce the cost of cutting emissions.
Japan and Taiwan see easing in exports slide DECLINE sparks suggestions that Far Eastern economies are benefitting from global quantative easing.
Star Reefers hit by Sunway charter terminations COMPANY's net income tumbles as client Sunway cancels charters on five ships.
Newbuilding influx starts to pressure capesize spot rates IRON ore seaborne volumes drop while 12 new vessels compete for business this month.
China coal imports rise 125% CHINA'S Bureau of Customs released figures today showing that coal imports surged by more than 125% in the first half of 2009, from the same period last year
FreeSeas plots bulker buy FREESEAS has sold 8.7M shares, raising $15.7M in gross proceeds for "the acquisition of an additional drybulk ship"
All ahead full for boxes BOX SHIPS are speeding up, a sign that the container sector is regaining momentum
Crew quizzed in ferry crash THE OFFICERS of two Swedish ferries that collided today near Stockholm harbour in thick fog are to be interviewed by police, according to local news reports
Japan oil imports fall 19.1% JAPAN'S oil imports continue to plummet as refineries and power utilities make more cuts to production, IHS Global Insight reported today
Poland asks EC for yard delay POLAND applied to the EC today to extend the payment deadline for the Gdynia and Szczecin shipyards to 17 August
Euronav profits crash 90% BELGIAN shipowner Euronav has posted dismal first-half results today as net profits fell more than 90% year on year
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