Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay traffic bounces back CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
Port Shots NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
One size doesn't quite fit all THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.
Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay traffic bounces back CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
Port Shots NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
One size doesn't quite fit all THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.
Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay traffic bounces back CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
Port Shots NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
One size doesn't quite fit all THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.
Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay traffic bounces back CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
Port Shots NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
One size doesn't quite fit all THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.
Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
Cathay traffic bounces back CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
Port Shots NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
One size doesn't quite fit all THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.
Computer crash leaves top UK container ports in chaos TWO top UK container ports were in a race against time over the weekend to clear up days of chaos caused by the crash of a new computer system.
Spanish to raise Prestige hull sections to back up ABS lawsuit THE Spanish government plans to cut and raise small segments of the hull of the Prestige as part of its ongoing investigation into the causes of the casualty.
IMO backs controversial safety and security initiatives DELEGATIONS to the International Maritime Organisation made good on commitments designed to improve maritime safety and security on Friday as an extended session of the Maritime Safety Committee came to an end.
Fishing boat sinks after Humber bulker collision A UK fishing boat sank early on Friday after colliding with the the bulker Santa Vitoria, 13 miles from Spurn Point at the mouth of the Humber, writes Rob McKay.
Reviews find some issues with Title XI But problems uncovered in shipbuilding loan-guarantee program can be fixed, say DOT, GAO.
Decision coming in Evergreen dispute While both sides meet Monday with the National Labor Relations Board, a stevedore said it planned to close Evergreen's terminal in Elizabeth, N.J.
DHL battling on two continents
ILO wants seafarers ID card
Port congestion threatening India trade
Hong Kong river terminal gets OK to handle ocean cargo
Government alarm as 'privatised' Rotterdam takes shape Rotterdam's town council has agreed that the port authority will indeed become a plc - NV Havenbedrijf Rotterdam - before January 2004, in spite of reservations among its left wing minority.
CSAV: Balanced S.America coverage fails to halt red ink Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV)'s Q1 results showed its operating result sinking into the red, as its net result swung back into the black after a loss in Q1 2002.
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