DON’T count China out as the workshop of the world in the face of competition from emerging economies like Vietnam and Indonesia, says the Singapore-based Asian Shipper Council. Production is not leaving China, said council chairman John Lu – it is leaving the coast and …
Monday, August 29, 2011 by
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After 4 years, malaysiashipping.info has gained some success in terms of traffic and following. Over the past year or so, apart from direct enquiries related to shipping / transportation, i’ve also received valuable feedback from users requesting additional info to be incorporated such as:1) directory …
Sunday, August 28, 2011 by
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In the past years, especially since the 2009 economic “tsunami”, shipping lines have tried various ways “trying” to cut per teu cost. From slow steaming to reducing fleet of containers to “chopping heads”, you name it. However, it seem to me that one of the …
Saturday, August 20, 2011 by
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Mission NewEnergy Limited (Nasdaq:MNEL, ASX:MBT), is pleased to announce that it has commenced selling biodiesel into the Malaysian biodiesel mandate. This represents another major milestone towards the full implementation of the Malaysian mandate, which Mission expects to be a significant new market opportunity for Mission’s …
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 by
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MUSCAT — Oryx Metal Industries and Sata LLC organised here yesterday a presentation of a new generation of trucks and fuel tankers for decision makers of the oil and gas logistics industry of Oman.The tankers are designed and jointly manufactured by Malaysian company Focal and …
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 by
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KOTA KINABALU: The rapid development in the plantation industry in Sabah will provide huge potentials in the heavy vehicle market such as trucks. Industrial Development Minister Datuk Raymond Tan said the introduction of Tan Chong’s Biston trucks would greatly assist transportation and logistics in the …
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 by
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Department of Agriculture officials said the country is gearing up for the export of hogs at around 4,000 head per month to Malaysia after the Philippines was certified foot and mouth disease (FMD)-free without vaccination by the World Organization for Animal Health. Earlier, Agriculture Secretary …
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 by
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Pakistan, the world’s fourth-largest buyer of vegetable oils, imports 80 per cent of its palm oil, with Malaysia providing roughly 90 per cent of that and the rest coming from Indonesia. Rasheed Jan Mohammad, vice chairman of the Pakistan Edible Oil Refiners’ Association, however, pointed …
Saturday, July 2, 2011 by
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MAERSK, the world’s largest container shipping line, has told shippers they now face extra charges for cargo that does not show up, but at the same time, the company also said it will also compensate shippers for cargo that is not loaded. Maersk has started …
Thursday, June 30, 2011 by
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