Wan Hai Lines has secured a $500 million deal for six dual-fuel LNG ships, expanding its fleet and reinforcing LNG as a preferred fuel.

Transnet and ICTSI sign a 25-year deal to modernize Durban's Pier 2, enhancing capacity and efficiency amid port reform efforts.

Pfizer will pay up to $2.1 billion to Fosun Pharma for rights to an experimental obesity drug, marking a trend in global pharmaceutical partnerships.

Euroseas Ltd signs new charters for three 2,800-TEU ships, ensuring revenue visibility through 2029 with a projected EBITDA of $75 million.

MSC has signed a Terminal Service Agreement with SLPA to boost Colombo operations, aiming for improved efficiency and capacity amid rising throughput.

The Chattogram Port Authority will tomorrow sign a 30-year concession agreement with APM Terminals BV to design, finance, build and operate the Laldia Container Terminal under a public-private partnership framework, reports Dhaka's Daily New Age

RUSSIA's nuclear Rosatom agency and Dubai's global terminal operator DP World have formed a joint venture to advance container shipping on the Northern Sea Route (NSR), reports Norway's High North News

B&H WORLDWIDE, a major aerospace logistics provider, has signed a deal to provide fast-expanding aircraft and engine components supplier AOG-247 with warehouse and inventory management services at both London Heathrow and Frankfurt

ASIA import volumes landing at ports along the US East and Gulf coasts have surged through the first nine months of the year amid protracted longshore labour negotiations on the West Coast that have dragged into the fall

Wagenborg Offshore signs contract for multipurpose offshore vessel Arcticaborg

XRTC Business Consultants, Financial Advisor of China Development Bank in shipping finance, announces the signing of the loan agreement between China Development Bank and Paragon Shipping Inc. took place on May, 17th 2013 in Beijing during the auspices of Greek Prime Minister’s Antonis Samaras official visit in China, who was accompanied by a large

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) have signed a strategic

Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, a CSSC-affiliated shipyard, has signed contracts with two undisclosed

Oct. 8, 2012, 12:31 p.m. | Ukraine — by Interfax-Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has signed a law on an economic experiment in state support for the shipbuilding industry.

Deal with Irving Shipbuilding part of a $35-billion shipbuilding procurement project

HALIFAX - The federal government has signed a $9.3-million deal with Irving Shipbuilding to get started on the navy shipbuilding contract in Halifax.

The General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP) signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia for developing mutual co-operation to foster professional maritime training and international certification for seafarers in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

THE Port of Rotterdam Authority has awarded two contracts worth a combined EUR14 million (US

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ETIHAD Airways has signed an agreement to develop the China-UAE Industrial Capacity Cooperation Demonstration Park (China-UAE Industrial Park) in Abu Dhabi's Khalifa Port

Turkey, one of the five major ship recycling nations in the world, has signed the United Nations-backed treaty promoting the environmentally friendly recycling of ships, the UN News Service said on August 27 2010

FEDEX Express has signed a deal to move into a US$58

FRENCH ballast water microbiology firm aqua-tools has won a tender to supply Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) with its B-QUA ballast water testing kit

DUBAI's global port operator DP World has signed an order for 33 Kalmar terminal tractors, three empty container handlers, three reachstackers and one forklift for its new deep-water terminal at Posorja, Ecuador

DUBAI global port operator DP World has signed an agreement with Russian authorities to play and a role in the development in the Northern Sea Route (NSR) over Russia

JAPANESE shipping giant NYK has signed long-term contracts with Diamond Gas International Pte Ltd (DGI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) in Singapore, for DGI to charter from NYK three newly built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers

BULGARIAN ballast water treatment company Optimarin has installed its USCG-approved unit on the Norwegian Polar Institute's newbuild research vessel Kronprins Haakon, the company announced

GLASGOW's Cleanship Solutions has signed a deal to retrofit scrubbers in 30 ships between 7,500 and 15,000 TEU in capacity

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AEROFLOT has entered into an agreement with United Aircraft Corporation for the delivery of 100 Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100)

SOUTH Korea's Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has become the latest global carrier to sign on to the BoxTech Global Container Database, bringing to a total the details of more than 11 million containers available to registered users

GERMANY's Lufthansa Group has signed a three-year contract with Paris-based Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) for ground handling at Newark Liberty International Airport

ECS Group's Turkish subsidiary GAC TR (Global Air Cargo Turkey) has signed an exclusivity contract with EgyptAir Cargo to begin optimising marketing of its cargo offering from September, reports Arabian Aerospace, Rochford, Essex, near Southend-on-Sea

LUXEMBOURG?s Cargolux signed two new collective work agreements with unions LCGB and OGBL that will cover more than 1,300 employees at the airline

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RIA NovostiFrance signs contested Russia warship dealAFPA Mistral-classshipcan carry up to 16 helicopters, four landing craft, 13 battle tanks, around 100 other vehicles and a 450-strong force....Russia, France sign warship agreementRIA NovostiGeorgia'Skeptical' on French-Russian Mistral DealCivil Georgia171 haber makalesinin tümü »

LUFTHANSA has renewed its contract with Menzies Aviation, under which the ground handler will provide services to five airlines at London Heathrow, reports New York's Air Cargo World

CARGOLUX has signed the United for Wildlife International Taskforce to join in the ban of the Transportation of Illegal Wildlife Products declaration, reports London's Air Cargo News

CMA CGM Group has inked the concession agreement for the new Kribi Container Terminal under which the French shipping giant and consortium members, Bollore Transport & Logistics and the Chinese group CHEC, will manage the facility for 25 years under a public-private partnership with the State of Cameroon.

UKRAINE International Airlines (UIA) has contracted ECS Globe Air Cargo India as its general sales and service agent (GSSA) as it makes it first moves in the Indian cargo market