I'm in the dark about graft: bunker firm MD HIGH-profile Singapore Shipping Association councillor Lim Li-Lian says she had 'absolutely no knowledge' of bribery payments allegedly made by four of her employees last year which have led to her company Coastal Bunkering Services Pte Ltd having its licences suspended.
Terrorists may have entered US posing as stevedores
3 nabbed after recovery of hijacked tanker
Air and Land Transport
Cathay, Eva Air set to gain in HK-Taiwan air pact HONG Kong carriers and Taiwan's Eva Airways are expected to be the big winners from an expansion of air services on Asia's most travelled route, a further blow to Taiwan's dominant China Airlines after a crash at the weekend.
Qantas adds more flights on S'pore, Europe routes
Q1 loss widens, but Virgin Express sees full-year profit
Sale to lease plane to Air Asia, takes another freighter
I'm in the dark about graft: bunker firm MD HIGH-profile Singapore Shipping Association councillor Lim Li-Lian says she had 'absolutely no knowledge' of bribery payments allegedly made by four of her employees last year which have led to her company Coastal Bunkering Services Pte Ltd having its licences suspended.
Terrorists may have entered US posing as stevedores
3 nabbed after recovery of hijacked tanker
Air and Land Transport
Cathay, Eva Air set to gain in HK-Taiwan air pact HONG Kong carriers and Taiwan's Eva Airways are expected to be the big winners from an expansion of air services on Asia's most travelled route, a further blow to Taiwan's dominant China Airlines after a crash at the weekend.
Qantas adds more flights on S'pore, Europe routes
Q1 loss widens, but Virgin Express sees full-year profit
Sale to lease plane to Air Asia, takes another freighter
Good profit Air France Air France reported a net profit of 153 million euro for the first quarter of 2002, a good figure although 64 per cent lower than the first 3 months of 2001.
Evergreen starts Haiti service Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) announced the appointment of R Sassine Company, SA as agents for the Republic of Haiti.
Clean sweeping ceo for Consolidated Consolidated Freightways named John P. Brincko as its CEO, to further restructure the company. CEO Patrick Blake has to leave.
TMM upgrades Gulf-Mexico-Mediterranean Service TMM Lines is upgrading its service between the US Gulf/Mexico and the Mediterranean with the addition of calls at Genoa and Livorno.
Lufthansa in Polish kartel On June 1 Lufthansa and Polish airline LOT will then begin to jointly operate all flights between Germany and Poland, which have previously been serviced by both airlines.
Geodis chosen by IBM Geodis, the French logistics group, signed a major logistics agreement with IBM in Ireland.
Matson inks deal with Kvaerner Philadelphia Matson Navigation Company, Inc., the ocean transportation subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., today signed a contract with Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard Inc. for the purchase of two 2,600 TEU containerships.
Jail possible for chief engineer in dumping case Je Yong Lee, Chief Engineer of the M/V Sohoh, yesterday pleaded guilty in United States District Court to three federal felony crimes.Under the terms of his plea agreement, he could face up to 33 months in jail.
Lloyd's sparked by '448m Wellington start-up LLOYD'S insurer Wellington has given the market a major boost for the second time within weeks by raising '448m ($654m) for one of the biggest non-US linked reinsurance start-ups for years, writes James Brewer.
Greece snubs US plea to inspect ships in its waters GREECE yesterday made an unprecedented public rebuff over the way the US is prosecuting its 'war against terrorism'.
Wood's oversubscribed IPO signals a shares bonanza INVESTORS bucked the dismal trend in initial public offerings launches yesterday by eagerly snapping up stock in international oilfield services outfit Wood Group.
High court sides with Charleston port In a decision with wide implications for the maritime industry, the United States Supreme Court has ruled 5-to-4 that the Federal Maritime Commission cannot act on a private party's complaint against the South Carolina State Ports Authority.
Hamburg cargo, boxes gained in 2001 Container traffic jumped 11.8% and cargo was up 5.8% over the previous year.
CF latest motor carrier to hike rates The third-largest U.S. trucking company said it is raising general freight rates and minimum shipping charges to offset the rising costs of insurance, wages and fuel.
L’OTM a rédigé un nouveau contrat-type pour le transport L’association de chargeurs multimodaux belge OTM a rédigé un nouveau contrat de transport dont elle espère qu’il deviendra le contrat-type pour le secteur en Belgique. “Ce n’est toutefois pas un document qui est à prendre ou à laisser. Nous espérons que nous pourrons le peaufiner en collaboration avec la Febetra, la SAV et l’UPTR”, a déclaré Willem Buitenkamp, responsable logistique chez Sun Chemical, qui a présenté le nouveau contrat à l’occasion du forum de l’OTM à Zwijnaarde (Gand).
Trois ports flamands présents en ordre dispersé à Lübeck Au fil des années, les expositions qui animent la grande manifestation bi-annuelle RoRo perdent de l’ampleur, mais il n’en reste pas moins vrai que le rassemblement de Lübeck, qui réunit quelque 150 exposants, répartis sur trois sites, se distingue par la qualité. Tous les secteurs impliqués directement ou indirectement dans cette discipline du transroulage sont présents, dont une quarantaine de ports. Parmi ces derniers figurent trois ports belges, mais de manière dispersée, à savoir Gand, Zeebrugge et Ostende.
TNT Express ouvre un nouveau centre de tri à Milmort Pour faire face à l’augmentation de ses activités, TNT Express a récemment mis en service au zoning des Hauts-Sarts à Milmort un nouveau bâtiment - un investissement de 3,7 mio. d’EUR - pour le tri des envois des régions du Limbourg, de Liège et du Luxembourg.
Bonyad Shipping Line étend sa gamme de services L’entreprise Bonyad Shipping Line Europe établie à Malte qui, depuis le début des annés 90, propose des services semi-containérisés réguliers depuis l’Europe vers le golfe Persique, va sensiblement étendre son offre. Dans une première phase, la fréquence au départ de la Méditerranée sera augmentée et de plus grands navires seront alignés sur ce service. Ensuite, l’entreprise s’attaquera au service depuis l’Europe du Nord.
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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