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SOUTH African Airways (S) says it is 'on the road to operational recovery' now that...
- Boeing's 737 MAX could remain grounded after official audit finds problems
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has been forced to make revisions after regulators overseeing...
- NYK back in black after posting first half profit of US$146.7 million
JAPAN's leading ocean carrier, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) was back in the black...
- Uber Freight in Canada facilitates cross-border trade after EU growth
UBER Freight, after expanding in Europe, has announced the launch of its digital freight matching...
- Airbus scoops orders as Boeing flounders after fatal 737 Max crashes
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- Trump-Xi trade deal hits another hurdle after Chile cancels APEC
US President Donald Trump's plan to sign the first instalment of a trade accord with Chinese...
- Drewry: After good start, trade war's impact on trade now wholly negative
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- Liberian 5,618-TEUer grounded after engine failure in Savannah
THE 5618-TEU SM Vancouver ran aground on a sandbar while leaving the Port of Savannah north...
- Iberia Airlines fined US$181,969 after death of animals during transportation
SPAIN'S Iberia Airlines has landed a fine of GBP142,397 (US$181,969) for breaching animal...
- US shelves next tariff hike against China after latest trade talks in Washington
CHINA has emerged with wins in last week's trade talks with the US suspending its next...
- Ulsan bans hazardous cargoes at its terminals after tanker fire
SEVERAL Ulsan terminals in South Korea have banned cargoes containing hazardous substances...
- DSV Panalpina sees acquisitions ahead after full Panalpina merger
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- Ukraine Air Alliance's operating certificate is terminated after fatal crash
UKRAINE Air Alliance (U) has lost its operating certificate, in the wake of a fatal landing...
- Cases of scrubber corrosion surface less than six months after installation
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- Panama Canal finalises new toll structure modification after consultation
THE Panama Canal Authority has finalised its modified toll structure to further incentivise...
- Cosco mega boxship delays Vietnam departure after vessel collision
CHINA Cosco Shipping's 2011-built 14,000 TEU containership CSCL Jupiter has delayed its...
- Panalpina announces changes to board of directors after DSV merger
SWISS forwarding and logistics services provider Panalpina has made changes to its board of...
- HMM scraps Asia Europe Express service after joining THE Alliance
AS a result of joining vessel-sharing group THE Alliance through to March 2030, Hyundai Merchant...
- Cathay CEO Hogg, chief commercial officer Loo quit after Beijing rebuke
HONG KONG's Cathay Pacific CEO Rupert Hogg resigned after the carrier was rebuked by China...
- Oil retreats after biggest jump in five weeks as stockpiles rise
OIL prices declined after the biggest spurt in five weeks as an industry report showed American...
- South Korean shipbuilders brace for fight after China mergers
KOREA's shipbuilders are bracing for a new era of fiercer competition from China after...
- Malaysia restarts China's Belt and Road rail project with after cost reduction
MALAYSIA has restarted its East Coast Rail Link Belt and Road project with China after reducing...
- World shipowners urge restraint after Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz
THE International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the European Community Shipowners' Associations...
- Port of NY/NJ is US second busiest port after LA
THE Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) says traffic and activity at its seaport,...
- Box volumes on Asia-Med trade route bounce back after 2018 slump
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- Nike supplier quits Vietnam after quitting China - finding tariffs inescapable
NIKE sportswear supplier Eclat Textile of Taiwan quit China in 2016 having found it unsuitable...
- Capital boxships get new MSC charters after fitting scrubbers
MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Company (MSC) has negotiated long-term time charters for two 8,266...
- Shanghai slips to 4th in world ports after Singapore and Hong Kong
A NEW ranking of the world seaports and shipping centres has set the standard listing on its...
- Oakland port boss Chris Lytle retires July 19 after 53 years in sector
THE Port of Oakland has announced that its executive director Chris Lytle will retire July...
- Warships escort British tanker in Mideast waters after Iran levels threat
WARSHIPS are reportedly escorting a British tanker in the Middle East Gulf region after senior...
- Marseilles commemorates Jacques R Saade naming boulevard after him
FOLLOWING his passing last year, the city of Marseilles has paid tribute to the founding president...
- Tanker freight rates soar in aftermath of Oman tanker attacks
FREIGHT rates for modern tanker tonnage have soared almost 40 per cent in the first market...
- US bans flights over parts of Iran's airspace after downing of drone
THE US Federal Aviation Administration has banned US airlines from flying in an overwater...
- 136-yr old German historic sailboat sinks after colliding with containership
THE recently restored historic No 5 Elbe sailing ship sank recently after colliding with the...
- SAA to shrink freighter fleet after ending overnight deliveries
FOLLOWING the termination of overnight freighter operations, South African Airways (S) is...
- Leisure Cargo files for bankruptcy after loss of big customer
GERMAN GSA Leisure Cargo, that had once had 14 leisure airline customers, has filed for bankruptcy...
- FAA to ground more 737s after discovering faulty wing parts
THE Federal Aviation Administration (F) has informed Boeing that hundreds of 737s are vulnerable...
- China Merchants refinances Djibouti terminal after DP World expelled
HONG Kong global port operator China Merchants Ports Holdings plans a US$144 million debt...
- Prince Rupert to top Montreal as Canada's No 2 port after Vancouver
CANADA's west coast Port of Prince Rupert has announced the completion of a container...
- Port of Salalah returns to full capacity in third quarter after cyclone
OMAN's Port of Salalah, near the Yemeni border, expects that its cyclone-damaged container...
- Larger ships with bigger payload call NY-NJ port after bridge elevation
AN increasing number of 13,000-TEU ships are calling the Port of New York and New Jersey,...
- Boeing stock slides after tweet raises prospect of lost China sales
BOEING stock fell to its lowest in four months when US-China trade tensions escalated and...
- Partial reopening of Houston Ship Channel after tanker, tug collision
THE Houston Ship Channel has been partially reopened after a tanker collided with a tug that...
- Cosco said to be eyeing PIL after it bought Singamas box factories
CASH-STRAPPED Pacific International Lines (PIL) of Singapore, is ripe for takeover by the...
- Cosco, OOCL have 20-year usage deal after terminal sale to Macquarie
THE US Government's requirement that Hong Kong's Orient Overseas (International) Limited...
- ONE aims for 2019 net profit of US$85m after losing $586m last year
WITH the teething problems now behind and a steadily improving performance through the year...
- Bombardier suffers losses after cutting forecast on new rail-unit woes
CANADA's Bombardier Inc has lost as much as a quarter of its value and bonds plunged after...
- NYK replaces chairman after reporting loss of US$400m in 2018 FY
JAPAN's NYK Line has reported a loss of JPY44
- Hong Kong airport's Q1 dives 5.4pc to 1.1 million tons after flat March
HONG KONG International Airport (HKIA) recorded just 0