Friday, February 16, 2001 Maritime News

Mersey Docks Invests In South Africa

Feb 16, 2001

Mersey Docks and Harbor Co. is investing 8.8 million pounds in the South African Capespan Group's fruit terminals. Mersey Docks -- Britain's second largest port

USCG Continues Search For Missing

Feb 16, 2001

Following objections from the Japanese government, the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Navy announced they will continue searching through Friday for nine people

COSCO To Buy 90,000 Containers

Feb 16, 2001

COSCO Pacific Ltd plans to spend $150 million buying 90,000 TEUs this year to boost the number of its containers by about 18 percent to 600,000 TEUs, company managing director Shi Qin said.

Bush Orders Review Of Military/Civilian Policies

Feb 16, 2001

President George W. Bush has ordered a review of all policy on civilian activity during military exercises after the sinking of a Japanese trawler in a collision with a U.

Maltese Dockworkers Balk At USN Ship Work

Feb 16, 2001

Some Maltese dockworkers refuse to carry out a planned $8 million refit of the U.S. Sixth Fleet flagship La Salle because this would violate Malta's neutrality.

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