PSA's HNN gives up Antwerp port concession PSA Corporation's Belgium subsidiary, Hesse Noord Natie , has relinquished one of its concessions in a controversial expansion at the Port of Antwerp to its rival, P&O Ports.
Tanker, vessel collide twice in Baltic Sea A tanker carrying 27,000 tonnes of crude oil collided with a dry cargo vessel yesterday in icy conditions in the Baltic Sea, the second such collision by the two ships this week, Finnish authorities said.
Projector ships ULCC of Venezuela fuel oil to Asia INDEPENDENT Swiss-based oil trader Projector is shipping the single largest cargo of fuel oil from Venezuela to Asia, traders said.
Hopes fade for 40 missing in Indon ferry incident A search was continuing yesterday for survivors from a ferry which sunk off North Sumatra in Indonesia, but hopes of finding anyone alive were fading three days after the tragedy.
ICTSI wins Polish contract INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services Inc , the Philippines' largest non-state port operator, said Poland gave the company its second operation outside the South-east Asian country.
Saudi Arabia extends crude oil chartering spree SAUDI Arabia has waded into the tanker market for the second time in a month, snapping up four large tankers to ship an additional 8.5 million barrels of crude to the United States for arrival in late April, shipping brokers said.
Air and Land Transport
Airlines running into fuel hedging turbulence SPIRALLING jet fuel prices ahead of a possible war in Iraq threaten another dent in the revenues of US and European airlines which have annual fuel hedging strategies about to unwind, industry analysts say.
Air NZ turns around with NZ$94m profit in H1
US Airways plans to join Star Alliance
THAI to buy 7 Boeings from UAL
Ryanair to ground discount carrier for a month
Northwest asks pilots for 20% pay cut
Admiralty Casebook
Registered owner at time of ship's arrest is defendant A PLAINTIFF that arrested a vessel to make a claim against another person had to prove that that person was the beneficial owner of the vessel only if that person was not the registered owner of the vessel at the time of the arrest.
PSA's HNN gives up Antwerp port concession PSA Corporation's Belgium subsidiary, Hesse Noord Natie , has relinquished one of its concessions in a controversial expansion at the Port of Antwerp to its rival, P&O Ports.
Tanker, vessel collide twice in Baltic Sea A tanker carrying 27,000 tonnes of crude oil collided with a dry cargo vessel yesterday in icy conditions in the Baltic Sea, the second such collision by the two ships this week, Finnish authorities said.
Projector ships ULCC of Venezuela fuel oil to Asia INDEPENDENT Swiss-based oil trader Projector is shipping the single largest cargo of fuel oil from Venezuela to Asia, traders said.
Hopes fade for 40 missing in Indon ferry incident A search was continuing yesterday for survivors from a ferry which sunk off North Sumatra in Indonesia, but hopes of finding anyone alive were fading three days after the tragedy.
ICTSI wins Polish contract INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services Inc , the Philippines' largest non-state port operator, said Poland gave the company its second operation outside the South-east Asian country.
Saudi Arabia extends crude oil chartering spree SAUDI Arabia has waded into the tanker market for the second time in a month, snapping up four large tankers to ship an additional 8.5 million barrels of crude to the United States for arrival in late April, shipping brokers said.
Air and Land Transport
Airlines running into fuel hedging turbulence SPIRALLING jet fuel prices ahead of a possible war in Iraq threaten another dent in the revenues of US and European airlines which have annual fuel hedging strategies about to unwind, industry analysts say.
Air NZ turns around with NZ$94m profit in H1
US Airways plans to join Star Alliance
THAI to buy 7 Boeings from UAL
Ryanair to ground discount carrier for a month
Northwest asks pilots for 20% pay cut
Admiralty Casebook
Registered owner at time of ship's arrest is defendant A PLAINTIFF that arrested a vessel to make a claim against another person had to prove that that person was the beneficial owner of the vessel only if that person was not the registered owner of the vessel at the time of the arrest.
PSA's HNN gives up Antwerp port concession PSA Corporation's Belgium subsidiary, Hesse Noord Natie , has relinquished one of its concessions in a controversial expansion at the Port of Antwerp to its rival, P&O Ports.
Tanker, vessel collide twice in Baltic Sea A tanker carrying 27,000 tonnes of crude oil collided with a dry cargo vessel yesterday in icy conditions in the Baltic Sea, the second such collision by the two ships this week, Finnish authorities said.
Projector ships ULCC of Venezuela fuel oil to Asia INDEPENDENT Swiss-based oil trader Projector is shipping the single largest cargo of fuel oil from Venezuela to Asia, traders said.
Hopes fade for 40 missing in Indon ferry incident A search was continuing yesterday for survivors from a ferry which sunk off North Sumatra in Indonesia, but hopes of finding anyone alive were fading three days after the tragedy.
ICTSI wins Polish contract INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services Inc , the Philippines' largest non-state port operator, said Poland gave the company its second operation outside the South-east Asian country.
Saudi Arabia extends crude oil chartering spree SAUDI Arabia has waded into the tanker market for the second time in a month, snapping up four large tankers to ship an additional 8.5 million barrels of crude to the United States for arrival in late April, shipping brokers said.
Air and Land Transport
Airlines running into fuel hedging turbulence SPIRALLING jet fuel prices ahead of a possible war in Iraq threaten another dent in the revenues of US and European airlines which have annual fuel hedging strategies about to unwind, industry analysts say.
Air NZ turns around with NZ$94m profit in H1
US Airways plans to join Star Alliance
THAI to buy 7 Boeings from UAL
Ryanair to ground discount carrier for a month
Northwest asks pilots for 20% pay cut
Admiralty Casebook
Registered owner at time of ship's arrest is defendant A PLAINTIFF that arrested a vessel to make a claim against another person had to prove that that person was the beneficial owner of the vessel only if that person was not the registered owner of the vessel at the time of the arrest.
American Air union disputes forecast An American Airlines pilot's conclusion that the carrier could be forced to file bankruptcy in May doesn't represent the position of the Allied Pilots Association, the union said.
CSX Announces Relocation of Corporate Headquarters CSX Announces Relocation of Corporate Headquarters February 25, 2003 Jacksonville, Fla. CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) today announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Jacksonville, Fla., from Richmond, Va.
Jury awards $2.3 million in FedEx discrimination A federal jury has awarded a former FedEx Corp. supervisor $2.3 million after finding that the package delivery company retaliated against her after she complained about sexual discrimination.
EU against air pacts and mergers The European Commission is pressing governments to scrap national accords that regulate the $17 billion trans-Atlantic air-travel market, seeking to spur mergers among European airlines as losses mount.
BA slashes services to Gulf British Airways announced the suspension of flights from London to Oman and said other services to the Gulf would be cut.
EU investigation at Vopak Barging Royal Vopak announced that on February 25 and 26, 2003 an investigation has been held by the European Commission at its subsidiary Vopak Barging Europe in Dordrecht, the Netherlands.
3 operators in joint venture OnePort Hongkong International Terminals (HIT), Modern Terminals and Cosco-Hit Terminals (Hong Kong) are to establish OnePort Limited (OnePort), a project aimed at providing all port users with the swift and secure exchange of electronic information.
Bill to speed up double hull requirement Rep. Lois Capps (D.-Calif.) has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives to enact stricter oil tanker safety regulations
More mods for Jimmy Carter The Navy has ordered a further $17.4 million of modifications to USS Jimmy Carter, the sub with a Coke bottle waist
Massachusetts Maritime Academy to be privatized? Plan unveiled in Governor's budget proposals
Shippers face $65 per box error penalty CONTAINER lines are planning to impose sizeable penalties on shippers that supply inaccurate bill of lading information.
Offen moves in with yet another containership order HAMBURG owner Claus-Peter Offen has added to his considerable newbuilding programme with another containership order that is thought to have been placed in South Korea, writes Katrin Berkenkopf in Hamburg.
Venezuela's most wanted... THE Venezuelan courts have ordered the arrest of seven former PDVSA executives, including the president of Gente de Petroleo, Juan Fernandez and Unapetrol union leader Horacio Medina.
General Maritime rejigs fleet ahead of Metrostar purchase Peter Georgiopoulos' General Maritime is selling two more elderly aframax tankers as the group finalises $450m of financing to support the acquisition of Metrostar Management's modern fleet of 19 vessels, writes Tony Gray.
Class societies hit back over bid to redefine role THE International Association of Classification Societies has responded to suggestions made at the Inter- national Maritime Organisation by Bahamas and Greece to the effect that the IMO should take over from classification societies the development of standards for ship construction.
Mitsui issues $17m writ over PSA order delays PSA Corp is facing a S$30m (US$17m) lawsuit from Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding over crane contracts from the mid-1990s.
Lloyd's List Focus- Maritime security under the spotlight LLOYD'S List has made the whole maritime security issue one of its highest priorities, and you will find below a number of the articles that tackle this crucial issue.
Jakarta box hub eyes global market Indonesia's largest container terminal sets upgrade to become the country's first fully international-standard seaport hub.
Morgan resigns from rail board Linda J. Morgan, former chairman of the Surface Transportation Board who oversaw turbulent rail mergers, leaves April 8.
NOL clarifies layoff figure After posting a $300 million loss for 2002, Neptune Orient Lines said that it may not cut as many jobs as was earlier reported.
More raids in EU tanker probe
Port Canaveral facing millions in Shipping Act fines
China Shipping joins discussion agreements
Freight, fuel hikes for Indian sub-continent shippers
General Maritime gets $450M loans for tankers
Kalitta Air launches scheduled trans-Atlantic all-cargo service
'Vested interests' blamed for lack of HK competition Hong Kong's outspoken chairman of the Port and Maritime Board, Sir Gordon Wu, has slammed what he called 'vested interests' that are trying to kill competition in the region.
Automated manifest filing dogged by confusion
ICTSI wins Gdynia terminal fair and square, says regulator
PSA Corp faces US$17m suit over crane delays
Tecon Suape terminal awaits lifeline service deal
P&OP's Mundra terminal deal cleared
Controversy scuppers nominee for PANYNJ chairman
Canada call for Melbridge's Europe/Med/Carib string
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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