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  Ennore Port embarks on ship-to-ship operations    2008-6-25

For the first time the Ennore Port carried out ship-to-ship (STS) operations in its outer anchorage involving transfer of 22,500 tonnes of LPG last Friday.


  Hamburg Sud new service to connect India    2008-6-25

Starting July 11, Hamburg Sud, the German shipping line, is launching a new container service connecting Far East with India and Pakistan with simultaneous sailings from Port Kelang and Shanghai, according to shipping industry sources.


  DG Shipping, industry to develop code for coastal movement    2008-6-25

A new Indian Coastal Ship Safety Code is being jointly developed by Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) and the shipping industry. The code is meant to boost cargo movement by coastal shipping, which constitutes less than 10 per cent of total domestic cargo movement.


  India to rebuild Sittwee port ahead of schedule    2008-6-25

The Minister of State for Commerce and Power, Mr Jairam Ramesh, has said that India would complete the prestigious project of rebuilding and expanding the Sittwee port in the Arakan region of Myanmar on the Bay of Bengal in four years by 2012, one year ahead of the current estimated schedule.


  Trucking association chief warns climate change policy will hurt industry    2008-6-25

Trucking industry's survival is dependent on pending terms of emission legislation warns the American Trucking Association (ATA) in response to the government's five bills on global warming, reports American Shipper.




  Optimism high for securing US west coast longshore deal by July 1    2008-6-25

There is optimism that US west coast port operators and dockers will be able to reach agreement on a new labour contract by the July 1 deadline.


  CSAV Norasia to start new shuttle to East Mediterranean Area    2008-6-25

CSAV Norasia is launching an intra-Levant shuttle service in the East Mediterranean, calling at ports between Egypt, Turkey, Syria and Lebanon.


  MSC mull purchase of Italy's Tirrenia short sea shipping line    2008-6-25

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is reported to be a potential buyer of Italy's state-owned Tirrenia di Navigazione, a short-sea ferry operator focusing on domestic connections.


  World Economic Forum ranks HK, Singapore best for trade    2008-6-25

Hong Kong and Singapore have been ranked as the top two of 118 economies in the World Economic Forum (WEF)'s Enabling Trade Index published in the Global Enabling Trade Report 2008.


  NOL appears as front-runner in bid for Hapag-Lloyd    2008-6-25

Singapore's container shipping line Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is seeking US$5-7 billion in loans to land a winning bid for German carrier Hapag-Lloyd, according to banking sources, Reuters reports.




  Korea's STX holds 40.4 pct of Norway's Aker Yards   2008-6-24

South Korea's STX Shipbuilding owns 40.39 percent of the shares in Norwegian shipbuilder Aker Yards , after it bought an additional 1.32 million shares at 63 crowns per share, STX said on Monday.


  Hanjin starts calling at Malta Freeport   2008-6-24

Malta Freeport welcomed Hanjin Shipping's 5,618 TEU vessel Hanjin Brussels on its first call as part of the Mediterranean-Asia-America Pendulum Service. Hanjin Shipping will also be incorporating Malta Freeport as part of their MEX service, which will also be calling at the Freeport on a weekly basis.


  Philippine rescuers locate another 24 survivors from ferry wreck   2008-6-24

Philippine rescue workers have located another 24 people listed as missing three days after their ferry capsized during a typhoon, national media reported on Tuesday, RIA Novosti reports.


  Oil export via Primorsk up 1% to 30.97 million tonnes in Jan-May 08    2008-6-24

In Jan-May 08, Spetsmornefteport "Primorsk" LLC increased oil export by 1%, year-on-year, to 30.971 million tonnes, Administration of St. Petersburg Big Port states. In the reported period the port of Primorsk handled 613 vessels.


  Zim, DP World acquiring Spanish port    2008-6-24

ZIM Ports (2006) Ltd., a subsidiary of Zim Integrated Shipping Services and Dubai Ports World have acquired a container terminal in Tarragona, Spain.




  Taiwan, China ease ocean travel restrictions, could impact trade    2008-6-24

Taiwan government officials said last week there is likely to be an expansion of shipping links to China following historic talks between the two rivals aimed at easing tension and boosting economic ties, according to a report Friday by news agency AFP.


  1st bio-diesel shipment from Kakinada today   2008-6-24

The first ship carrying bio-diesel (9,000 tonnes) is ready to leave the port here for the Netherlands in the early hours of Tuesday, according to Mr Chalasani Bhaskar, Chief Executive Officer of Naturol Bio-energy Ltd.


  Geodis Wilson acquires UK's Oughtred & Harrison Shipping    2008-6-24

Geodis Wilson, the forwarding division of French European logistics group Geodis, has acquired Oughtred & Harrison Shipping, thus strengthening its UK operation.


  US clothing sector calls for renewed import ban on Myanmar products    2008-6-24

American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) president Kevin Burke has called for swift action from congress to renew an import ban on Myanmar (Burma), citing ongoing human rights abuses.


  Senators call for greater investment in Canada's box terminals    2008-6-24

Canada's Senate Transport Committee is emphasizing the need for the nation to quickly develop its container terminals to avoid losing out to countries that are making such investments.




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