News 2007 March 14

MOL Ferry and Kyushu Kyuko Ferry to merge

Hanjin Shipping launches new China-East Mediterranean service

Aker to sell off Aker Yards holding

MOL holds safety courses

Project of container train Poti-Baku-Aktau starts in 2008

New Brazil service CMA CGM starts at Khorfakkan

Port of Tanjung Pelepas turns to Kalmar’s Fleetview for intelligent equipment management

China major ports Feb container throughput surges 41.2 pct yr-on-yr

STIDC to seek extra land in Tanjung Manis for shipbuilding

Baltic Oil Terminals Plc (UK) to construct terminal in Kaliningrad

Chongqing (China) seeks investors for $568m

China to build up its logistics hubs

Hosco (China) to expand and revamp its bulker fleet

Coscon to spend $264m for four 5,100-teu containerships

Bien Dong Shipping Co. (Vietnam) expands container shipping service abroad

Murmansk plans massive development of new ports and terminals

Senator Lines expands schedule

Ro-ro/container vessel collides with bulk carrier near Amsterdam

Four Danish ferry operators goes for two routes

Container vessels collided in Hamburg

E-marine to set up new cable depot at Salalah Port

Safmarine adds capacity and China calls to Safari service

APL joins MSC, MOL on USEC-ECSA trade, scraps Nasa, Tango lines

Chittagong to chop turnarounds in half

Shipping Corp to invest $3 bn on 16 vessels

Excel Maritime 4Q profit sinks

Russia's infrastructure needs development, First Deputy PM says