Last word
What price safety?
EUROPE’s Maritime Safety Agency needs more money, according to the European Parliament’s transport committee.
Stallone expends with fact
HOLLYWOOD has moved on from its old perception of piracy, shifting from Johnny Depp and his treasure-hunting friends in Pirates of the Caribbean to modern day activities in the Gulf of Aden, courtesy of Sylvester Stallone’s latest offering, The Expendables.
Victory stripped bare
THE oldest commissioned naval vessel in the world and Nelson’s flagship, HMS Victory , is undergoing restoration work with the help of laser technology.
Hunger for tradition
THE Baltic Exchange dining room appears to have received a temporary stay of execution. The under-utilised but much-loved service provided to members from its central London headquarters had been staring death in the face, and was expected to close for good, from this week.
MSC strikes up the band
TAKING advantage of the recent popularity of televised dance competitions, MSC Cruises has announced a series of special dance cruises.
Movers & shakers
Baltic choice Pedersen takes up rol...
TRADE association BIMCO has appointed Lars Robert Pedersen, director of regulatory affairs at Maersk Maritime Technology in Copenhagen, as deputy secretary-general, with effect from February 2010, writes David Osler .
Seven join UK P&I board
Seven join UK P&I board
Rio promotes Peever
Rio promotes Peever
Spottiswood moves up
Spottiswood moves up
Yantai appoints two
Yantai appoints two
Profiles
OOIL leads box lines through the st...
Tung Chee-chen turns voluble on the subject of China's influence on the business he runs.
