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- Evergreen cargo moving again on US east coast
- Kwai Chung throughput rises 5 per cent in May
- Bright future for new `Pearl String' service
- China manufacturing sector healthy despite Sars
- China Shipping to offer new Asia/ Mediterranean service
- GAC Logistics opens new offices in South Africa
- WTSA launches website to aid shippers
- Horizon snares Carrier of the Year award for third time
- Delta Air Lines cuts geared to save 15 per cent
- Volga-Dnepr Airlines gives ADP Italian job
- Emirates to begin service to New Zealand in August
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- MSC announces third weekly service linking US & Western Europe
- OOCL Sydney, Shenzhen make maiden calls
- New Hanjin vessel placed on China-Europe service
- NOL appoints David Lim as new group President & CEO
- APL adds direct container call at El Salvador
- TACA hikes tariff on exchange rate
- Canada Maritime gives Far East trades new Promise & Dynasty
- Rickmers-Linie inaugurates new Pearl String Service
- Lines drop ports of call on ‘Eastabout’ service
- Govt shortlists 4 bidders for SCI stake - 'K' Line lone foreign co. in race
- CSL bags order to build 9 tugs for Jeddah port
- Fieo team visits Saudi cities to boost export of multi-fibre textile products
- Economic handshake with China soon
- Cochin Port Trust signs MoU with KRL to set up single buoy mooring facility
- 2 Sr officials retire from MbPT
- TAMP approves VCT’s scale of rates for box handling
- Factory-stuffed container/trailer operators call to ease congestion at JNP/NSICT gates
- CoPT Chairman urged to settle box trailer workers’ stir
- Railways’ freight earnings record remarkable increase
- Exim Bank pays govt Rs 45 cr. dividend
- Sugar output seen touching record 19.5m tonnes
- Hosiery exporters allowed change of port for shipments
- Sugar exports: Govt simplifies processing of papers for issue of release orders
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- Bunker tax continues to affect steady Californian ports
- Prices firm in busy Vancouver
- ARA markets quiet, Antwerp falls this afternoon
- Singapore: Clean-up in progress after fuel oil spill
- Singapore market shifts into higher gear
Demand this week has been good, and today was particularly busy as buyers dived into a market that does not look like it will be softer any time soon due to strong crude and tighter fundamentals.
- Japan still reaping benefits of lower numbers
Demand increases as Japans domestic fleet comes home to bunker
- Australia: Prices ease as Gladstone receives new cargo
With no local refinery, Gladstone relies entirely cargoes to maintain stocks for supply to vessels.
- Gasoil gripes in firm Suez
- Estonia: NT Marine receives ISO Quality Standard Certificate
- Bunkerworld poll shows overriding interest in price issues
Giving users free roam to express other ares of interest threw up suggestions which left us wondering if all is well on planet bunker...
- No respite in sight for tight Genoa
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- Who will be NOL's new CEO?
- Scandlines with record turnover and profit in 2002
- Africa West chooses Chateauroux
- Exel supports WH Smith
- Howe Robinson heading for 1000?
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- EU brings Korea to the WTO
- Danish tender invitation for Bornholm traffic
- Lesser role for classification societies in Sweden
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- Greenbrier nets orders for over 2,400 new railcars
- Corps eyes Sundial request for dredging Columbia River site
- Seattle's Bell Harbor set for classic yacht event
- Nichols Brothers Boat Builders hit with penalty for unauthorized structure
- NCL cancels additional sailings of damaged liner, SS NORWAY
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| JUNE 13, 2003 |
- Monti throws down proof gauntlet over pricing deals
BRUSSELS has told container shipping lines to produce "hard evidence" that collective pricing benefits their customers, or face a change in the law that would end the conference system.
- Lys-Line controlling stake purchase strengthens DFDS
PASSENGER and freight vessel operator DFDS is reinforcing its position on the North Sea with the acquisition of 66% of Norwegian freight shipping company Lys-Line, with which it already co-operates, writes Andrew Draper.
- Ding-dong over shipbreaking
A FRACTIOUS meeting between Greenpeace and shipping industry representatives in London yesterday failed to reach agreement on how to tackle shipbreaking in the third world.
- APL Emerald runs aground
AN APL boxship owned and managed by the Ofer Group ran aground early yesterday morning after straying out of lane in the Singapore Strait.
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- German tolls: impact awaited
- Private terminal takes on P&O Ports
- Strike upsets Ecuador oil equilibrium
- Media caught up in single-hull spat
- Global partners join to ship ore
- Evergreen calls off legal action
- Caspian co-operation on the cards
- Bureaucracy blamed for box backlog
- US to expand CSI in Muslim world
- Seafarer deported for child porn
- Filipinos seek halt to overloading
- K Line is foreign SCI suitor
- Breakers' hopes dashed by budget
- Ex-cabinet minister to head NOL
- Qasr prepares for Sunday opening
- DFDS buys controlling stake in Lys
- Korea stands firm on yard subsidies
- Kuwait approves new $2.5Bn refinery
- Pakistan cracks down on smuggling
- Anomeritis hits back on Prestige
- APL Emerald runs aground
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- Hong Kong container volumes jump
Container cargo through Hong Kong's terminals jumped 15 percent to 4.7 million TEUs in the first quarter compared to a year ago.
- New port security funding
The Department of Homeland Security announced an expansion of the Container Security Initiative, and nearly $230 million in port security grants.
- EU to review anti-trust for carriers
- South Korea to countersue EU in shipbuilding rift
- NOL taps Lim as president, CEO
- APL boxship runs aground off Singapore
- Four bidders show interest in India’s SCI
- Japan bars another North Korean freighter
- Korean Air gets new 747 freighter
- New edition of "Who’s Who in Logistics" offered
- Evergreen, ILA to hold contract talks
- EU escalates Korea shipyard fight
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- Monti: Carriers bear burden of proof on anti-trust immunity
Competition commissioner Mario Monti told shipping lines in no uncertain terms this morning that they will have to demonstrate why anti-trust immunity should be retained.
- Former PSA head to join Neptune Orient Lines as CEO
Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) today announced the appointment of David Lim, former CEO of the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA), as group president and CEO.
- K Line's expression of interest boosts SCI divestment
- Shortsea lines set to tackle short-termism in supply chains
- Fuel spilled as APL vessel runs aground off Singapore
- Fresh agreement aims to reduce Nhava Sheva chaos
- Tecon Rio Grande reports 30% throughput growth
- Crane order flags growth at existing P&OP Antwerp berths
- AustralAsia Railway reveals modest targets
- Swiss parliament gives blessing to new Gotthard tunnel
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- Shipping mourns Otto Glander
US brokerage legend was 'ultimate role model.'
- Iraq books first crude sales
But shipping still has to be determined.
- Cheniere hits the gas
Texas company touts LNG terminal plan on heels of Greenspan comments.
- Korea vows counter action on EU shipbuilding row
Rift deepens as two sides talk of squaring up.
- US to expand container initiative
Customs agents headed for ports in Muslim nations.
- K-Line throws hat into SCI sell-off ring
Government declares tender disappointing.
- Lim takes NOL top job
Singapore giant confirms new president and CEO.
- Metromar bulker detained in Australia
Inspectors hold 19 vessels during May.
- Viktor Lenac "facing bankruptcy"
Croatian yard needs new owner to rescue it, according to deputy prime minister and former employee Slavko Linic.
- DFDS buys into Lys Line liner business
Danish ro-ro operator extends reach to Spain and Ireland.
- Ancom slims tanker fleet
Malaysian conglomerate offloads veteran vessel as part of shipping upgrade.
- Costs dent Varun’s profits
Diverse Indian owner could not increase earnings in year to 31 March, despite gains from asset sales.
- MOL teams with Norasia
Japanese and Chilean partners launch boxship service from Europe to Indian subcontinent.
- Cargoship sinks off Portugal
Seven crew rescued safely from listing vessel as towing line breaks.
- UHM buys Volgograd
Russian shipbuilding group adds rival to expanding portfolio of yards.
- APL Emerald aground off Singapore
Reports of pollution as chartered Ofer Group containership strays out of shipping channel.
- Singapore raps owners over pollution
Maritime regulator says some ships have been emitting "excessive" smoke while in port.
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| JUNE 12, 2003 |
- Monti asks conference carriers to justify antitrust exemption
- APL ship grounded in Singapore
- Neptune Orient Lines appoints Lim group president
- Merger of A.P. Moller is finalized
- MOL, Norasia start Europe/Middle East/India joint service
- DFDS buys majority share in Lys-Line
- House passes FAA reauthorization bill
- ABF moves to bigger Chicago terminal
- Senators oppose using inland waterways trust for maintenance
- Mainfreight buys CaroTrans
- UPS unit lands Silicon Graphics
- Homeland Security enters second phase of CSI
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