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1. Business - China Business - LOGISTICS

   China Shipping orders five 18,000 teu monsters

   Posted May 01st 2013, 12:00am by Keith Wallis

   ... and ultra-large container ships capable of carrying 18,000 20-foot containers. China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) will become only the second box line globally, after the Danish shipping giant Maersk, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1227123/china-shipping-orders-five-18000-teu-monsters
2. Singamas reports loss of US$27m as sales dive

   Posted Sep 04th 2009, 12:00am by Charlotte So

   ... Container Terminals Containers Shipping Charlotte So Singamas Container Holdings, the world's second-largest container manufacturer, posted a first-half loss of US$27.4 million but predicted that demand for containers would gradually return to normal by next year. Sales at Singamas tumbled 87 per cent year on year to US$99.46 million in the first six months as the economic ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/691503/singamas-reports-loss-us27m-sales-dive
3. Lower port volumes signal slowdown in global trade

   Posted Jul 08th 2010, 12:00am by Keith Wallis, Toh Han Shih

   ... a gradual month-on-month improvement in container volumes which could gain in strength as the container shipping sector moves into the peak season, starting around now, as goods are shipped to meet ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/719129/lower-port-volumes-signal-slowdown-global-trade
4. News - World - SHIPPING

   European ports prepare to greet giant Triple-E container ships from China

   Posted Mar 08th 2013, 12:00am by GDN

   ... News World Container Ships China Shipping Cargo Ship The Guardian in London New Triple-E container vessels mean European destinations are having to undertake huge construction projects to welcome goods from China A fleet of container ships so large that ports require radical surgery to accommodate them are on their way. The new Triple-E ships, which will come into service ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1185802/european-ports-prepare-greet-giant-triple-e-container-ships-china
5. Business - Companies - SHIPPING

   Damaged OOCL Brussels in troubled waters

   Posted Feb 20th 2013, 12:00am by Keith Wallis

   ... Business Companies OOCL Container shipping Keith Wallis keith.wallis@scmp.com Delivery of huge container vessel delayed until April after tail shaft damaged during tests A massive containership that was meant to be the pride of Orient Overseas Container Line is languishing in a South Korean shipyard facing expensive repairs. The OOCL Brussels is one of 10 ships, and the first ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1154039/oocl-brussels-troubled-waters
6. Business - Banking & Finance - SHIPPING

   Leasing firm seeks to double portfolio

   Posted Apr 12th 2013, 12:00am by Keith Wallis

   ... with the amount of money it had available for ship lease deals. Its other shipowner clients include container ship owner Seaspan and Cosco. Yang said: "We are trying to do more overseas business. We ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1212619/leasing-firm-seeks-double-portfolio
7. Dockyard eyes big ships with expansion plan

   Posted Apr 06th 2011, 12:00am

   ... ship repair dock capable of handling the largest container ships afloat. But the company, a 50-50 joint venture between Swire Pacific and Hutchison Whampoa, also wants to be allowed ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/964329/dockyard-eyes-big-ships-expansion-plan
8. Dredging to make way for mega ships

   Posted May 15th 2008, 12:00am by Charlotte So

   ... the dredging project can take place. It [2012] is not too late as we can still accommodate most of the container ships.' An industry veteran said every additional centimetre of water depth ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/637592/dredging-make-way-mega-ships
9. Shippers to ask Beijing to act on 'unfair' surcharges

   Posted Jan 01st 2011, 12:00am by Keith Wallis

   ... Container Terminals Containerization Shipping Keith Wallis Shipper groups in Hong Kong and the mainland plan to lobby Beijing over what they say are unfair and costly surcharges levied by container shipping lines on freight shipments. This comes ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/734502/shippers-ask-beijing-act-unfair-surcharges
10. Rival sees Shanghai port as busiest

    Posted Oct 02nd 2010, 12:00am by Keith Wallis

    ... uncertainties. Within the shipping industry, oversupply issues with container ships will be with us for a while,' Teo said. Teo Siong Seng, president of the Singapore Shipping Association, agreed ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/726327/rival-sees-shanghai-port-busiest

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