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Shipping News
- P&O seals deal to privatise, manage Chennai terminal
P&O Ports sealed its long-delayed deal to manage, redevelop and privatise Chennai Container Terminal on Thursday, in its fourth Indian port venture.
- Tanker spot freight rates up in July
- Court ruling on land prices puts Batangas project in danger
- Tauranga shareholders to get NZ$67m as bonus
- Lankans urge Lloyd's to revoke war risk surcharges
Air and Land Transport
- Qantas' full-year net earnings seen falling 24% to A$330m
AUSTRALIA's leading airline, Qantas Airways, is this week expected to post a substantial drop in full-year net profit, analysts said yesterday.
- UK watchdog approached on BA, AA alliance
- Airlines must reduce capacity, costs: IATA
- US Airways expects US$160m loss in Q3
- PAL to stop in Melbourne, merge two US services
- Air France hires 500 staff from AOM-Air Liberte
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- Seatrade Awards invitation
- Samsung rolls out 3,800-TEU ships
- Wal-Mart nods to Maersk Sealand
- PSA, iPlanet bring Dalian competency
- SMISME signs strategic partnership
- Haeco announces first half results
- Delta codeshare with Aerormexico
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- Once again actions against Sabena
- NOL profit expected to fall deeply
- Judgment in favor of Universal Express
- Fares United Airlines down
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- Dumping duty mooted on Chinese phosphoric acid
- India now net exporter of steel: Minister
- Trade surplus with China
- Move for PTA with Chile, Colombia & Brazil: Maran
- Meat exports set to rise further
- South Africa now ripe for investments: Envoy
- Consistent growth in value-added spices export
- Economic bridge from Asia to Africa formed - To channelise technologies, trade & investment...
- Garment exports to US, Europe picking up once again
- NMPT clears Rs 38-cr. plan to set up new berth
- Transport Corpn negotiating with potential partner for China venture
- Rlys to invest over Rs 300 cr. in tech upgradation
- Canada 3000 pact with IA for airport handling
- GATI posts higher profit, turnover
- SAS prepares for September 1 landing in New Delhi
- British Airways, American Airlines announce new alliance
- Cargolux vies for Kuala Lumpur pie
- Evergreen International Airlines expands in Asia
- European Airlines Post Positive Growth In June
- ANA to start Boeing 767 freighter
- Inttra alliance with Tradevision
- SRTEPC chief outlines 3-pronged strategy for export boost
- Exim Bank pays Rs 38 cr dividend
- State govt to establish tripartite consultative committee to resolve industrial problems
- Millers list advantages of wheat flour export
- Rana: Ready-made garments will drive textile growth
- DGFT: Blank year for export units in quake-hit areas
- Assocham seeks shift in IT export focus
- Nigeria keen on Indian farm expertise
- Foreign Trade Analysis: Current Policy & Procedures
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- Is this goodbye to Smartbunkers.com?
- New weekly global averages
- IEA: Oil demand to rise after all in 2001
- Crude oil firms again on ME tension, IEA demand forecast
- British Columbia: Tax dropped on bunker fuel
- Seattle prices firmer while Portland stays flat
- Short term congestion on the US West Coast
- Killingholme refinery restarted
- Saudis likely to cut September loadings
- Mixed opinions over oil market growth
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- TRISTAN spills 12,000 gallons of fuel 40 miles off of Oregon coast
- Port of Portland commission cuts field of executive director candidates to two
- Rail freight numbers down again for first full week of August
- Transportation representatives from three nations will share ideas at Denver summit meeting
- Coast Guard calls off search for fishermen missing from capsized boat
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- Loose lips sink ships
SHARES in P&O will open trading at their lowest level for almost a year today after 5% was wiped off the company’s value on Friday as investors woke up to the serious problems afflicting...
- ITF lodges $1m backpay claim for 240 stranded crew of the Ocean Glory I
A CLAIM for more than $1m for the payment of the 240 seafarers stranded in Dover aboard the cruiseship Ocean Glory Iwill be lodged today by the International Transport Workers’ Federation. ...
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- St Petersburg pilots still out
- Ocean Glory saga - Day 39
- Turkish exporters seek boost
- Sea Containers hit by trade decline
- Tanker prime suspect in sinking
- Diversion imposed in Nigeria ports
- Arcadia under arrest in Montreal
- ATI to operate PNOC port
- TMN privatisation 'almost complete'
- Ukraine opens private port
- Call for Thailand shipping fund
- Colombian road blockades lifted
- Brazil again looks North for wheat
- Pakistan to boost oil shipments
- Caribbean energy body kicks off
- Crisis meeting held in Colombo
- Cruise ships to test for pollution
- Fire-damaged Eider heads for B+V
- 'IMO should see cruise fire report'
- Loser challenges Hellenic decision
- NOL seeks suspension explanation
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- US sets hefty duty on Canadian lumber
The Commerce Department on Friday slapped a 19.3% penalty on Canadian softwood lumber imports in response to what it said were unfair provincial subsidies.
- ILWU back at Calif. breakbulk terminals
Union workers angered by a government-mandated training program had disrupted operations in Los Angeles-Long Beach.
- Hapag-Lloyd charters four box ships
The carrier will add the vessels to the Grand Alliance's Europe-Asia service.
- Heat wave hits Seaway
High temperatures have lowered water levels in the St. Lawrence Seaway-Great Lakes system to near-minimum draft.
- Hitachi to build excavator plant at Rotterdam
- Sea Containers earnings dive
- No ill wind: Wilmington gets turbine blade shipment
- Dog, cat fur won't fly for Customs
- Shield Pack offers humidity indicators
- Deringer to open Houston center
- KAL starts refrigerated service
- Kuehne & Nagel acquires software maker
- Kitty Hawk on death watch
- Deadline nears for Cho Yang creditors
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- Cammell Laird gets yet another takeover bid
The third bid for all the shipyard assets is submitted by A&P Group Holdings.
- Busan port hastens container berth opening
The earlier-than-expected opening of three berths is to cater to busier container traffic.
- UN, US clear LISCR of allegations
The Liberian ship registry is not financially aiding the Sierra Leone rebels.
- Hapag-Lloyd boosts boxships' play
Germany's Hapag-Lloyd is growing its fleet of containerships by chartering some more monster newbuildings.
- Port sales boost Sea Containers
Passengership operator Sea Containers survives UK foot and mouth outbreak to increase profits.
- General Dynamics to hold off Newport takeover
The US Department of Defense and Department of Justice will continue to review the shipyard takeover bid.
- Silja slides further into the red
The Finnish cruise and ferry company is hoping for better things in the second half of 2001.
- Precious swings into profit
Thai bulk shipowner Precious Shipping has reversed its fortunes.
- Roths move for Seacon
Founding fathers want to take UK-listed shipping firm private with a management buy-out.
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