• A tried and trusted treaty | 13 March 2008

  This month is the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the international convention that established the International Maritime Organisation. ...

• Convention will address changes to working practices and technology | 13 March 2008

  The process to write a new convention began 12 years ago when the transport law working group of United Nations...

• New contract rules: an asset or a liability | 13 March 2008

  Gute nacht Hamburg Rules, tot zeins Hague-Visby and farewell Carriage of Goods at Sea Act. Let's hear it for the...

• Batsman Joe again not out | 05 March 2008

  Leaked Iemma XI player notes: Number seven: RH bat, RH unorthodox. This player is not to be under-estimated...

• China's system under the weather | 05 March 2008

  The northern winter storms that blanketed central, southern and eastern China in snow – blocking road and rail networks, causing...

• Downturn all part of a day's work | 05 March 2008

  They seem to be imperturbable at CMA CGM. The group's senior managers respond almost uncomprehendingly to suggestions that they do...

• Dry or sexy, it's vital for everyone | 28 February 2008

  Addressing infrastructure shortfalls is a key component of the Government's five-point plan to tackle inflation, sitting alongside our commitment to...

• Tripodi's ears keep burning | 28 February 2008

  It's been a difficult week for New South Wales ports minister Joe Tripodi. At press time, the Independent Commis-sion...

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