Maersk acts on container crunch Maersk Line, the world's biggest container shipping group, said yesterday a strong rebound in global trade has led to an unprecedented shortage of containers as shipping enters its peak season.
Geodis Logistics works for Parrot Following a call for tender launched in 2009, Geodis Logistics has concluded a deal with Parrot covering stock management, equipment customisation and reverse logistics for its pro...
DB Schenker with new logistics centre in Brno (Czechia) DB Schenker has established a new logistics centre in Brno (Czechia) and is now linking up road and rail transportation services in the country. The 8,000 sqm terminal went into op...
Mauritius joins heavy-lift network PPG The Project Professionals Group (PPG) has made a strategic appointment in Mauritius - a key trading hub for the Eastern and Southern Africa region. Austral Transit International an...
Arrow Cargo is not ceasing operations Arrow Cargo, a freight airline based in Miami FL (USA), announced that it is "aware of rumours with regards to Arrow's financial difficulties. Many of these rumours are s...
LAN Cargo is first Latin American airline to implement e-freight LAN Cargo is the first Latin American airline, and one of the pioneer carriers worldwide, that will provide cargo transportation services using the innovative e-freight system. Thi...
Gulf spill hits DryShips SHARES of bulker and offshore owner DryShips were graded down today by Credit Suisse, which cited predicted fallout in the drilling sector from the BP spill
Pirates sentenced in Dutch court A DUTCH court today found five Somalis guilty of piracy and sentenced them to five years in jail, INTERTANKO said
Police end lawyer death inquiry LATVIAN police have reportedly called off an investigation into the death of a lawyer with the Latvian Shipping Company
Rotterdam LNG scheme is off ROTTERDAM'S port has confirmed that 4Gas Holding has been forced to abandon plans for the LionGas LNG terminal
Polsteam profits jump POLSTEAM has posted a rise in net profits to 105M zloty ($32M), from 25M zloty in 2008
Esvagt orders standby vessel of Ulstein design Danish shipping company Esvagt has ordered a standby/rescue vessel of the Ulstein SX123 design from the shipyard Astilleros Zamakona SA in Bilbao, Spain. The vessel will be part of
Eitzen Bulk Shipping taken over by Chilean owner Norwegian Camillo Eitzen & Co ASA has sold its majority of shares (74.33 per cent) in the Danish listed company Eitzen Bulk shipping A/S to the Chilean company Navieras
Cesa sees signs of recovery Cesa (Community of European Shipyards' Association) reports signs of recovery for the ailing yard industry, despite the fact that the global order volume for new ships over the past six
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