http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au Breaking shipping, logistics, trade and transport news. daily 1 2009-07-06T15:39:03Z http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/asia-scrap-rates-prove-resilient-as-monsoon-period-approaches The demolition market remained resilient last week, despite widespread expectations rates would soften in the run-up to key budget announcements and as the monsoon season arrives. No publisher Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:53Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/asia-jaya-down-but-not-out Jaya Holdings, the Singapore-listed offshore vessel operator, charterer and builder, had a near-death experience not long ago. No publisher Tom Leander - Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:52Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/asia-pondering-the-next-move-in-the-cosco-shuffle Call it the Cosco shuffle. On Tuesday, Cosco Pacific announced the sale of its 21.8% stake in China International Marine Containers for US$1.2bn to the Cosco Group. No publisher Tom Leander - Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:52Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/increase-in-wine-imports There was an increase in wine imports into Australia for the 2013 March quarter compared with the same period in 2012. No publisher Davids Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:52Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/international-fresh-orders-throw-crude-tanker-upturn-into-further-doubt Fresh orders of crude tankers driven by low prices threaten to derail already shaky recovery prospects in this hardest-hit of shipping sectors, says Samco Shipholding. No publisher Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:53Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/international-antwerp-gears-up-for-18-000-teu-leviathans Ports are investing in new cranes and upgrades to deal with the first delivery of Maersk’s Triple-E 18,270 teu ship in 37 days and the prospect that this size of containership will become the ‘new normal’ on the Asia-Europe trade lane. No publisher Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:53Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/port-managers-did-not-inspect-or-maintain-mooring-lines-atsb Patrick Ports, the managers of the Christmas Island facility where general cargo ship Tycoon foundered last year, failed to conduct an effective inspection and maintenance program which contributed to the incident, concluded an investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB). No publisher Jemma Castle Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:52Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/international-private-security-company-rethinks-its-business-model Glencore-backed private security company Typhon has shelved its plans to launch a close-vessel protection service as numbers of attacks in the Gulf of Aden by pirates continue to dwindle. No publisher Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:53Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/24/rcl-joins-anl-on-asia-australia-route Thailand’s Regional Container Lines (RCL) is the latest shipping company to jump aboard Coscon’s Sino Australia Service (SAS). No publisher Ashleigh Telford Daily Top Stories 2013-05-24T02:28:50Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/23/asia-wan-hai-posts-first-quarter-net-profit Wan Hai Lines has reported in the black for the first quarter, assisted by non-operating gains that helped to erase an operating loss. No publisher Tom Leander - Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-23T02:57:30Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/23/asia-cosco-pacific-plans-to-sell-its-stake-in-box-maker Cosco Pacific, the port-operating division of China Ocean Shipping, is to sell its 21.8% stake in container-maker China International Marine Containers (CIMC). No publisher Tom Leander - Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-23T02:57:30Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/23/asia-navios-unveils-joint-venture-with-japanese-owner Navios Maritime Holdings, the Angeliki Frangou-led Navios Group dry bulk company, has capped a huge growth spurt in recent weeks by undergoing a strategic partnership with a major Japanese shipowner. No publisher Lloyd's List Daily Top Stories 2013-05-23T02:57:30Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/23/ships-required-to-change-course-to-clear-wa-reef Ships traversing the Western Australian coastline will have to make slight adjustments to their route as of June 1. No publisher Ashleigh Telford Daily Top Stories 2013-05-23T02:57:30Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/23/targeted-campaigns-dramatically-improve-compliance-says-daff-concentrated-campaigns-on-bio-security-lead-shippers-to-201cdramatically-improve201d-when-the-second-round-of-inspections-are-conducted-says-the-federal-department-of-agriculture-fisheries-and Concentrated campaigns on bio-security lead shippers to “dramatically improve” when the second round of inspections are conducted, says the Federal Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF). No publisher Jim Wilson Daily Top Stories 2013-05-23T02:57:30Z News Item http://www.lloydslistdcn.com.au/archive/2013/may/23/amwu-urges-nsw-government-to-build-six-new-ferries-locally NSW minister for transport, Gladys Berejiklian, will invest in six new vessels to modernise and improve the Sydney ferry network, according to the Sydney Ferry Future plan released yesterday. No publisher Jemma Castle Daily Top Stories 2013-05-23T02:57:30Z News Item