Tank Containers (01.05.08)

China-based container manufacturer Singamas is planning to establish its second tank container production location in Shanghai to complement its existing plant in Shunde, China.
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Vyborg Shipping Company places order to build 10 v (01.05.08)

Vyborg Shipping Company (Oslo Marine Group) is going to build six multi-purpose container vessels with container capacity of 336 TEU and deadweight of 7120 tons and four container carriers with container capacity of 803 TEU and deadweight of 9340 tons.
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Start of new EPIC service: Direct Link to Karachi  (01.05.08)

The restructured EPIC service jointly by Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Süd linking Northern Europe with the Mediterranean region, Middle East and India will also offer a direct connection between Karachi and Hamburg, Tilbury and Antwerp.
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Viking Line gets new ferry for Helsinki-Tallinn se (01.05.08)

Aker Yard Rauma has delivered the latest ferry to Viking Line for their Helsinki-Tallinn service.
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China Shipping increased carryings by 29% to 7.3 m (01.05.08)

CSCL’s chairman Li Shaode announced their very positive results for 2007. Their overall carryings amounted to 7.3 million TEU which was an increase of 29% compared with 2007.
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Hapag-Lloyd TUI - John Fredrik threatens to bail o (01.05.08)

In an interview with the daily Germany newspaper "Die Welt” John Fredriksen, the largest shareholder in TUI with 11.7%, has threaten to bail out from TUI.
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Buss invests in Hamburg and abroad (01.05.08)

The Hamburg-based Buss group continues to grow in all of their 4 business sectors: port logistics, chemical- and pharma logistics, logistic- and commercial real estate and closed fond.
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After 120 years Hamburg’s Freeport status will com (01.05.08)

The new Hamburg government made up by the CDU and the Green party will give up the status of Hamburg’s Freeport.
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