Container shipping may get costlier
The spot rate for container shipping on the Asia-Europe route is likely to rise to US$2000 per TEU in two months as carriers plan to take out more capacity following the Chinese New Year due from the middle of this month, the Hindu Business Line reported.
The present rate is $1763 per [...]
By Joseph George on Monday, February 08, 2010
MISC’s wholly-owned subsidiary MISC Agencies has entered into an agreement with Al Hilal Shipping Agency to set up a joint venture (JV) company in Dubai.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, MISC last Wednesday said the agreement is to incorporate a joint venture company in Dubai for acting as [...]
MOT had this up only in Malay language apparently. Some key points have been translated and i’ve translated some in bracket below - to my best knowledge of Bahasa Malaysia. For more info, try +603 88866412.
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Kementerian Pengangkutan melaksanakan larangan ke atas kenderaan barangan menggunakan jalan raya semasa cuti perayaan Tahun Baru Cina 2010 [...]
Malaysian exports of rubber products including compound rubber to China may rise further in 2010 due to lower import tariffs under a free trade agreement and the country’s insatiable appetite for cars, an industry executive said Friday.
Exports of rubber products to China increased by 18% in 2009, tracking the astonishing growth in the country’s vehicle [...]
Wednesday, January 27, 2010By Israr Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan would soon start halal meat export to Malaysia, and in this regard negotiations with Kuala Lumpur were in advanced stages.
“Pakistan is awaiting Malaysian response”, well-placed sources in the Ministry of Livestock and Dairy Development told The News on Tuesday.
It is interesting to note that the Malaysian government is [...]
While announcing 2009 results, commenting on US Steel’s outlook, Mr John P Surma chairman & CEO of US Steel said that “We expect to report an overall first quarter 2010 operating loss in line with the fourth quarter 2009 as gradually improving business conditions are not yet fully reflected in our operating results. We continue [...]
Found this on knol.google.com posted by Jacob Pang. Thanks mate. This is very useful info. Do let me know if u have an issue for me to post this here.cheers!!
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Stowage factor
The stowage factor of a cargo is the ratio of weight to stowage space required under normal conditions. It indicates how many cubic [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 (Bernama) — The Naza group plans to launch four new Peugeot car models this year and is targeting to sell close to 3,000 units.
Its joint executive chairman SM Nasarudin SM Nasimuddin said the group sold 3,766 Peugeot cars last year, comprising 2,347 units of the 206 Bestari, 885 units of the [...]
4/1 Oil price tops US$80 per barrel on Monday afternoon with the Nymex crude oil futures for February up 76 cents to US$80.12
