i couldn’t locate any official statement from the goverment agencies website but should be as follows. refer to the Chinese New Year road ban post i’ve had in here earlier for translation. seem rather similar. See attached road ban notice. Northport’s notice in August regards …
SINGAPORE’s Neptune Orient Lines (NO Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engin reports Singapore-based Logistics Week NOL said the order is part of a 12-ship order adding to a series of eight similar size ship delivered in 2012 The company’s container shipping arm, APL, h 18 per …
GENEVA’s Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has announced a freight rate rise between southeast Asia and Australia. From October 1, its freight rate between ports in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam and Australia will be raised US$300 per TEU. Source: Asian Shippper (27th August 2010)
(PORT KLANG) The Union of Port Ancillary Supply Services (Unepass) yesterday called on the Port Klang Authority (PKA) to standardise the lashing and unlashing rates to avoid undercutting by contractors. The move will also help to reduce the employment of cheap foreign labour by port …
Crude oil prices climbed 84 cents to USD73.36 per barrel. Source: STARBIZ 27th August
20/8 Crude oil prices dropped 99 cents to USD74.43 per barrel. Source: STARBIZ
Westport issued a statement advising closing time for export containers will be 10hours prior to ETA instead of current 12 hours – with immediate effect.
The Star quoted Mr Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop minister in the Prime Minister’s Department as saying that Malaysia is expected to register a high single digit growth for the second quarter of 2010. He said that the indicators like improvements in trade, import and …
KUCHING: Swee Joo Bhd has cancelled its order for two new tugboats due to the prevailing soft shipping market conditions. “We have decided not to take (delivery of) the two tugboats,’’ said chairman Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi. The two tugboats are among three new vessels …