Archive for the ‘Shipping’ Category

China Poised to Gain Control as Shipyard Shakeout Looms: Freight

Monday, August 12th, 2013

China Poised to Gain Control as Shipyard Shakeout Looms: Freight

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-11/china-poised-to-gain-control-as-shipyard-shakeout-looms-freight.html

Iran Tanker Owner Seen Expanding Fleet by IHS Amid Sanctions

Saturday, August 10th, 2013

Iran Tanker Owner Seen Expanding Fleet by IHS Amid Sanctions

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-08/iran-tanker-owner-seen-expanding-fleet-by-ihs-amid-sanctions-1-.html

Maersk Biggest Ships Mean $13 Billion in Port Spending: Freight

Thursday, August 1st, 2013

Maersk Biggest Ships Mean $13 Billion in Port Spending: Freight

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-30/maersk-biggest-ships-mean-13-billion-in-port-spending-freight.html

Xiao Turns Gray as China IPO Freeze Precedes New Rules

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

Xiao Turns Gray as China IPO Freeze Precedes New Rules

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-29/xiao-turns-gray-as-china-ipo-freeze-precedes-new-rules.html

Credit restructuring affects port finance like the Qinghuangdao Port.

Fracking Boom Sends Chemical Tankers to Five-Year High: Freight

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

Fracking Boom Sends Chemical Tankers to Five-Year High: Freight

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-29/fracking-boom-sends-chemical-tankers-to-five-year-high-freight.html

New ship to help port refuel vessels in Cochin Port

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

New ship to help port refuel vessels in Cochin Port

www.deccanchronicle.com/130730/news-current-affairs/article/new-ship-help-port-refuel-vessels-cochin-port

Panalpina Cuts Ocean Freight Forecast as Capacity Exceeds Demand

Saturday, July 27th, 2013

Panalpina Cuts Ocean Freight Forecast as Capacity Exceeds Demand

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-26/panalpina-cuts-ocean-freight-forecast-as-capacity-exceeds-demand.html

France Ports Internet Listing (31 July 2013)

Saturday, July 27th, 2013

Attached file is the July 2013 update of a file (148 pages) containing
6,438 URL hypertext links to 675 ports in France; and to inland waterways,
associated Governmental organizations and non-Governmental organizations/
associations. The first page of each file contains information and links
for dealing with language/ website translations; “broken”/“dead” links;
UNCTAD location codes; International Ship Port Security (ISPS); Schedule K,
Classification of Foreign Ports by Geographic Trade Area & Country; and a
color code Legend. Note: ☻ indicates links to marinas; and ₣ indicates
links to fishing ports. The file may be found online @:
www.captainwiki.com/images/9/98/Ports_Europe_France_Internet_List.pdf

CARLOS J. TIBBETTS
Mililani, Hawaii

Maersk makes waves with massive container vessels

Saturday, July 20th, 2013

Maersk makes waves with massive container vessels www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-07/20/content_16803853.htm

Shipping lines adrift in stormy economic seas

Friday, July 19th, 2013

Shipping lines adrift in stormy economic seas

www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2013-07/19/content_16796869.htm