Call for common shipping body to boost business A common platform has to be found for the various trade associations within the shipping industry in Singapore to come together and be the catalysts for business development for their members.
S'pore Navy vessel suffers minor damage in three-ship collision A container ship struck a Singapore navy vessel before colliding with an oncoming oil tanker just after Wednesday midnight in Singapore waters off the Horsbugh Lighthouse.
Admiralty Casebook
US jurisdiction clause need not override other laws A 'general paramount clause' in a bill of lading is not some vague contractual provision that suggests that an international convention might apply in some circumstances.
Call for common shipping body to boost business A common platform has to be found for the various trade associations within the shipping industry in Singapore to come together and be the catalysts for business development for their members.
S'pore Navy vessel suffers minor damage in three-ship collision A container ship struck a Singapore navy vessel before colliding with an oncoming oil tanker just after Wednesday midnight in Singapore waters off the Horsbugh Lighthouse.
Admiralty Casebook
US jurisdiction clause need not override other laws A 'general paramount clause' in a bill of lading is not some vague contractual provision that suggests that an international convention might apply in some circumstances.
Fratelli prepares to offer 500 cst in Singapore Veteran marine fuel trader and broker predicts 500 cst could surpass 380 cst as the shipping fuel of choice in the future.
'Everyone bunkering in Suez' after Port Said runs dry No fuel oil at Port Said for another week, gas oil replenishment expected sooner.
Upcoming holidays could see delays in Japan
Algeciras: Proposed changes to port law could benefit bunkering Proposed changes to Spain's contentious new port law could make Algeciras a more attractive option for bunker calls.
Petrobras to suspend supplies in Brazil Brazilian supplier, Petrobras Bunkering has advised Bunkerworld that bunker deliveries will be suspended for a period of five days at the end of this month and beginning of October.
Collision sparks bunker tank fire 40 miles from Singapore A collision between two ships 40 miles east of Singapore resulted in a bunker tank fire.
Ports poised to savage Palacio's revised plan PLANS by outgoing European transport commissioner Loyola de Palacio to introduce a revised port services directive are expected to generate fierce opposition.
Violence erupts as Izar war of words continues THE latest meeting between Spanish shipyard unions and SEPI, the state owner of embattled shipbuilder Izar, ended in gloom on Wednesday evening, despite a new initiative that could bring both sides closer together, writes Brian Reyes in Gibraltar.
Angelicoussis goes back to Daewoo for capesize pair JOHN Angelicoussis is extending his group's longstanding relationship with favoured yard South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, by placing yet more orders.
Fjord Line joins flight from flag after Norway's wage blunder NORWAY is to lose its second largest ferry company, Fjord Line to another European flag by the end of the year, in protest against Oslo's decision to scrap a net wage scheme for the passenger shipping sector, writes Jerry Frank.
Majors to drop NIS register ROYAL Caribbean Cruises Ltd is to drop the Norwegian International Ship register (NIS) flag from its fleet after a year of apparently unsuccessful discussions with union representatives
Dutch union leaders arrested DUTCH trade union leaders were arrested this morning in The Hague, where they were blocking the entrance to the office of the employers' organisation VNO-NCW
French request another fine A €140,000 ($170,000) fine has been requested against the master and owners of a Maltese-flagged tanker, now scrapped, which is accused of voluntary pollution
Collisions in Singapore waters A DOUBLE collision in Singapore waters involving the containership Merkur Bridge occurred early yesterday, although no injuries or pollution have been reported
Cochin economic zone approved THE Indian Government has approved the proposal by Cochin Port Trust to set up a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at an estimated cost of Rs8Bn ($175M)
UK LNG terminal to triple capacity PLANNING permission has been granted to more than triple the initial capacity of the new LNG import terminal being developing at the UK's Isle of Grain
Dutch investigations into Rottergate could uncover a wider scandal A total of three enquiries have been established to investigate the secret loan guarantees affair which cost Rotterdam Port Authority (HbR) director Willem Scholten his job.
Hanjin's August index shows cargo growth slowing Hanjin Shipping's August container index saw earnings and volumes decrease month-on-month revealing a slow-down in the industry's growth during what is meant to be its busiest period.
CP Ships starts Atlantic capacity re-deployment
Bathside Bay opponents fire broadside as inquiry closes
Greens delay Long Beach expansion
Kwai Chung achieves largest ever growth in August
PSA and Hutchison bid to manage Laem Chabang Port
Traffic unaffected by boxship collision in Singapore waters
Cosco International to focus on ship trading growth
Syndicated loans fund Ulsan New Port development
Hanjin to launch electronic delivery order service
Kongsberg rejects Nordic Capital bid A NOK 3.3 billion (EUR 392.0 million) bid from Swedish Nordic Capital for the non-military division of the Kongsberg ...
More vessels leave NIS An increasing number of vessels are leaving the Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS) because it has not stayed competitive. The ...
Ten Nordic ports in major cruise cooperation 10 cruise ports in the Nordic and Baltic countries has joined forces in a new cooperation project where the aim ...
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