S'pore warns ships against violating curbs on N Korea LOCAL shipowners and managers have been advised to comply with the United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea, or risk getting thrown out of the Singapore Ship Registry.
Exec Committee to run TSA; Widdows heads ONE of global container shipping's major conferences, the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement , has restructured to create a four-member Executive Committee that will be chaired by Singapore-based APL boss Ron Widdows.
Shanghai Oct container volume up 20% SHANGHAI International Port Container Co, operator of China's busiest container harbour, handled 20 per cent more cargo boxes in October, as China's growing trade pushed up demand.
Deutsche Bank unit buys stake in Whittaker's Peel Ports
Strait Talk
A load of old rubbish and fresh air MERCHANT ships don't often make it to the pages of the national newspapers or to the attention of the general media but Maersk Line's giant Emma Maersk has done just that.
S'pore warns ships against violating curbs on N Korea LOCAL shipowners and managers have been advised to comply with the United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea, or risk getting thrown out of the Singapore Ship Registry.
Exec Committee to run TSA; Widdows heads ONE of global container shipping's major conferences, the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement , has restructured to create a four-member Executive Committee that will be chaired by Singapore-based APL boss Ron Widdows.
Shanghai Oct container volume up 20% SHANGHAI International Port Container Co, operator of China's busiest container harbour, handled 20 per cent more cargo boxes in October, as China's growing trade pushed up demand.
Deutsche Bank unit buys stake in Whittaker's Peel Ports
Strait Talk
A load of old rubbish and fresh air MERCHANT ships don't often make it to the pages of the national newspapers or to the attention of the general media but Maersk Line's giant Emma Maersk has done just that.
UK must find £300bn to tap North Sea's fuel resources BRITAIN's oil industry will need to invest up to £300bn ($572bn) to extract the remainder of the North Sea's oil and gas resources, said a leading industry association yesterday.
Plea for rig scrap rule change OIL platform decommissioning regulations need to be overhauled to attract new investment into the North Sea, writes Martyn Wingrove.
Newbuild prices face 'dramatic decline' NEWBUILDING prices are poised to go into dramatic decline following several years of strong appreciation.
EU bid for passenger liability harmony hits sour note THE European Union's latest attempt to harmonise passenger liability cover for shipping lines is in trouble due to resistance in national capitals.
IEA cites 'harsh' energy realities PARIS 07 November ' The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released World Energy Outlook 2006, predicting global oil demand will grow from 84M bpd to 116M bpd by 2030
Egyptian tanker newcomer A new tanker company has been set up with Egyptian and Kuwaiti investors
Film star raises safety profile GERMAN actor Jan Fedder is to take over the role of ambassador for the country's search and rescue service
Strategic restructuring for Transpacific Stabilization Agreement carriers The group of 11 ocean carriers in eastbound Pacific will establish a four-member executive committee.
Box ships diverted from Rotterdam during ECT strike
Rotterdam wildcat strike set to run through Tuesday night as ECT searches for labour negotiators Industrial action at ECT looks set to continue through Tuesday night with unconfirmed reports suggesting strikers may return to work on Wednesday morning.
Third quarter Asia/N. Europe growth slows slightly Figures released by the Far Eastern Freight Conference show that third quarter growth has slowed slightly over the second quarter, but the Asia/North Europe trades remain strong.
Al Pierce's retirement prompts TSA carriers to set new dynamic structure
China-Australia peak season stretches carriers
Dutch shippers aim broadside at FEFC and its hi-cube surcharge
K Line and Yang Ming to combine two Asia-Med services
AICTL, SCT in new alliance
Vietnam set to join WTO, but immediate trade freedom is not a shoe-in
Chennai second box-terminal to be handling cargo in a year's time
Indonesia's domestic carriers slam terminals for refusing promised discount
Maersk signs for seven more years with MoD The Maersk Co Ltd, London, in the A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group, has signed up with Ministry of Defence (MoD) for ...
SFI takes suezmax contracts Ship Finance International has assumed two suezmax tanker newbuilding contracts from Frontline. The Suezmax vessels, of 153,000 DWT each, will ...
Several investors buys Mols-Linien shares Several private investors in Denmark are interested in shares of Mols-Linien A/S's. The last of five investors is ...
Confused OPEC comments keep markets guessing Crude dropping today after firming yesterday as doubts raised over production cuts.
New port plan brings forward ship, fuel controls Final version of Los Angeles/Long Beach emissions action plan setting five-year ship pollution reduction targets.
Strait of Gibraltar ports seek common ground Traditionally competing ports seek to speak with one voice, call for common code on bunkering.
Unexpected spot cargo sold to Singapore Bunker-grade fuel oil spot cargo loading in Kuwait shortly after refinery fire shuts residue processing unit.
Shipping low on the list of EU pollution sources European inventory shows up road transport, private fuel use and agriculture as major sources of polluting air emissions.
Rotterdam market firm Tuesday morning
Dan-Bunkering opens Russian office Danish firm expands its network and welcomes two experienced Russian traders to run new office.
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