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Month: June 2012

ITF president welcomes Australian shipping reform

ITF president and Maritime Union of Australia national secretary Paddy Crumlin recently welcomed the passing of bills that secure the future of Australian shipping. The Australian government’s landmark Shipping Reform...

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JaxPort turns down $250 million deal

The Jacksonville Port Authority has turned down a proposal by an international shipping firm seeking to lease 100 acres at Blount Island for a cargo terminal that would have been one of the port’s biggest. Gulftainer Co....

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China shipyards slash prices to survive-industry

Chinese shipyards are offering to sell vessels at discounts of more than 20 percent as builders look to protect market share from higher quality Asian rivals and stay afloat amid a wave of consolidation, industry sources said....

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