CSIRO, BHP Billiton Join Forces in Marine Research
The World Heritage Listed Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia will be the focus of a new marine research partnership between CSIRO and BHP Billiton Petroleum announced today.
Tropical Cyclone Warning for East Queensland
Severe Tropical Cyclone Marcia is predicted to intensify to a Category 4 system as it crosses the Queensland coast between Mackay and Gladstone early on Friday morning…
COTP Delaware Bay Modifies Ice Condition II
The Captain of the Port (COTP) Delaware Bay is notifying mariners that Ice Condition II has been modified to expand STEEL HULL RESTRICTIONS in the Delaware River.
OCHA, APEC Ink Deal to train Foreign Dockers
OCHA, the training center for dock workers in the port of Antwerp, will collaborate with APEC-Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center to organise joint courses for…
Maersk Line’s Chinese New Year 2015
Eastbound Blank Sailings: The 4713 Chinese New Year (CNY) begins on February 19th, 2015, and will run for 15 days as the people around the world reunite to celebrate the holiday.
Marine Lubricants Market to Reach US$9.36 Billion by 2018
Marine lubricants market's revenue is set to grow at a CAGR of 6.13% during the forecast period, eventually reaching a value of US$9.36 billion by the end of 2018.
CMA CGM Finance Stronger than Hapag-Lloyd
The credit profile of CMA CGM S.A. (CMA) is more robust than that of competitor Hapag-Lloyd AG (HL) on account of its higher profitability, bigger market share and more diverse geographic presence…
European Shippers' Council Calls on Competition Authorities to Cooperate
It also has called for greater data monitoring by national competition authorities following recent announcements regarding shipping line collaborations which, it claims…
U.S. Ports Congestion All-time High, Shippers Seeks Action
The American Association of Exporters and Importers (AAEI) and the European Shippers’ Council (ESC) call upon all parties involved to reach an agreement as soon…
Hamburg Buy Out Chilean Shipper
German liner company Hamburg Sud said it expects to seal the acquisition of the container shipping operations of Chilean shipping group Compania Chilena de Navegacion…
Hubline Exits Container Shipping Business
The company cited overcapacity in the market and difficult economic operating conditions as the main drivers behind the decision. While, shipping remains the main activity of the group…
Indian Shipping Policy Waiting for Final Nod
The shipping ministry of India had circulated a draft policy note seeking comments from various ministries ahead of its submission to the cabinet. And, without the views of the finance ministry…
