27 Apr 2000
Asian Piracy Takes Center Stage
This week's kidnapping crisis in the southern Philippines has thrown the spotlight on the growing problem of piracy in Asian waters, delegates at an international maritime conference said.
27 Apr 2000
NY/NJ Port Authority To Vote On $3.9B Budget
Board members of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are reportedly scheduled to vote on a $3.9 billion budget. The agenda includes reelection of top officers…
27 Apr 2000
Mitsui O.S.K. Orders Five Containerships
Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) has ordered three 6,000-TEU containerships from Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co. (IHI). Both companies declined to comment on the contract terms…