Gas emissions a top concern at Intertanko When it comes to environmental issues, independent tanker operators' association Intertanko is as concerned about oil spills as it is about gas emissions and fuel efficiency.
German owners call for action against pirates SHIPOWNERS demand German navy start fighting pirates following surge in attacks off Somalia.
Philippines seeks to ban its seafarers in pirate-infested waters
AET sticks with Okskaya despite Russian yard fears OWNER places order for three chemical tankers despite recent collapse of contracts at other Russian yards.
Rig charter rates edge towards $700,000 a day RATES for deepwater drilling rigs buoyed by high demand for exploration and tight supply for 2009.
Argentina plans large box port A LARGE box is to be developed 60km south of Argentina's capital
No new bids for Polish yards POLAND has had no new offers for its bankruptcy-threatened Szczecin and Gdynia yard, while the European Commission continues to deliberate over two bids that have been made
Suit threatened over ghost ships MENTION Suisun Bay to anyone at MarAd and they scream ' especially now that a northern California water board is threatening to sue over ghost ship pollution
Somali pirates release Oman ship AN OMANI vessel taken by Somali pirates in January has been released, according to a BBC report
Coast Guard closes Lousiana waterways as Hurricane Gustav moves in All navigable waterways in Southeast Louisiana closed in anticipation of heavy weather caused by Category 3 stormATA: Port trucks plan will raise costs for consumers
Russia bans US chicken
Tacoma cuts box forecast
UPS won't refund surcharge
FMC wants data from United States-Oceania carriers
Cold War: a new concern for ocean carriers? Just as ocean carriers begin to batten down the hatches to ride out the global downturn, a new double whammy threat to trade and costs has emerged.This could wreck the prospects of even the most prudent container shipping business plan.
Evergreen in North Asia-Australia retreat?
ICG H1 08 performance 'robust'
Evergreen posts Q2 net profit slump
APM T reports sharp H1 increase helped by terminal sale
Shipping aid will be included in Finnish budget Now it seems like Finland is finally getting its new tonnage tax legislation. When drawing up the budget estimates, the Finnish Government has decided to include a comprehensive support for shipping. The most important component will be the revised tonnage ...
A broken tackle led to the loss of one man The preliminary reason for the loss of the 30-year old crew member on the Hanne Danica seems to have been failure of a lifting tackle. The chain in the tackle broke, leaving the deckhand unbalanced and within seconds he ...
Callenberg becomes WME Last year Wilhelmsen Maritime Holding AS acquired the Swedish maritime service provider Callenberg Croup. The integration of the Callenberg Group into Wilhelmsen Maritime Services continues and the company, a leading supplier of electrical, automation and HVAC systems to maritime and ...
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