Shipping & Marine
Why Hong Kong is still an international maritime hub
Find out what Financial Secretary John Tsang has to say.
China COSCO suffers RMB1.53bn loss
But at least it's less than last quarter's.
Roads to Kai Tak being improved
Steps are being taken to minimize traffic jams.
OOIL shocks market with 8.3% rise in Asia-Europe trade volume
This is amid dull demand from Europe.
OOIL reveals operational updates for 3Q12
Total revenues increased by 10.9%.
Hong Kong to open new cruise terminal in 2013
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has set aside a budget of US$2 million to promote the new Kai Tak Cruise Terminal and cruise tourism to Hong Kong.
Maritime operators urged to intensify safety rules
This is following the collision tragedy in which 39 were killed.
Collaboration is key for Hong Kong port operations
Hong Kong ports have benefited greatly from the region’s thriving trade activity in recent years. But now, the irregular economic ups and downs of...
Shenzhen wants Hong Kong to co-finance a US$45 logistics centre
But this project may potentially steal more of Hong Kong's shipping business and give it to Shenzhen.
Great Harvest first half profit down to US$1.3mn
Dip in performance prompted the group to pursue conservative growth principle and prudent business strategy to capture market opportunities.
Government seizes almost $7m worth of smuggled goods
Two river trade vessels destined for Thailand and Kenya just got busted.
Counterfeit rice seized
Hong Kong Customs seized 81 bags of rice bearing forged trademarks and with a total value of about $28,350 in an anti-counterfeit goods operation.
Lobster-smugglers stopped by Customs and Marine Police
The Hong Kong Customs and the Marine Police seized 373.5 kilograms of lobsters and a light goods vehicle during a joint operation against sea...
COSCO Pacific Limited 3Q profit down 5.5%
The company’s profit for the three months ended 30 September 2011 was less than US$95m.
Francis Liu Hon-por appointed as new Director of Marine
He’s new role will take effect on November 2.
OOCL and Freightliner renew contract for another ten years
Freightliner’s UK network and overnight services allow OOCL to provide customers access to the UK hinterland.