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Trans-Talk » Blog Archive » Europe’s river barges face low water levels
www.tetracom.ca | Dec 15, 2011
Barge traffic on the Rhine and Danube Rivers has been curtailed after unusually dry autumn weather reduced water levels to record lows on two of the continent’s most important freight arteries. Barges enjoy a big cost advantage over rail or road alternatives, according to a U.S. Foreign

Trade Restarts on Southeast Asia River Under Armed Guard | Journal of Commerce
www.joc.com | Dec 12, 2011
International shipping movements on the Mekong River in Southeast Asia have restarted under armed escort after the killing of 12 Chinese sailors in early October spurred the shutdown of the waterway.

Saga of shipowners’ downward spiral - FT.com
www.ft.com | Dec 11, 2011
When the directors of Saga Tankers, a small, Oslo-listed oil tanker operator, presented their annual report on April 29, they permitted themselves some cautious optimism. China’s demand for crude oil was continuing to grow strongly, they told

N.E.I. Treatment Systems Announces The Successful Commissioning Of The World's Highest Capacity
www.prweb.com | Aug 17, 2011
N.E.I. Treatment Systems, a global leader in providing Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) to the commercial shipping industry, announced today the achievement of a major milestone – the successful commissioning during sea trial of the world’s highest capacity BWTS installed and operating

Multi-Use Disposable Filter suits industrial waste water treatment., Abtech Industr
news.thomasnet.com | Jul 29, 2011
AbTech Releases New Multi-Use Disposable Filter for Industrial Waste Water Treatment, Abtech Industries

DryShips: 2 Reasons Why We Aren't Boarding This Titanic - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com | Mar 7, 2011
<strong><a href='http://followmyalpha.blogspot.com/'>Follow My Alpha</a>submits:</strong><p>Dryships (<a href='http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/drys' title='DryShips Inc.'>DRYS</a>) is the spitting image of Baltic Dry Index volatility (<a href='http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/bdi'>BDI</a>). This firm

MOL enters tugboat business in Vietnam | Eye For Transport | News, Analysis & Events
www.eyefortransport.com | Nov 25, 2010
<div class="field field-type-text field-field-precis"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item">Mitsui OSK Lines has established a joint venture with two local companies and started a tugboat business to serve vessels calling at ports in the Cai Mep / Thi Vai areas.</div></div></div><p><a

Welcome to SupplyChainBrain: U.S. Pumps Money Into National Waterway Transportation Program
www.supplychainbrain.com | Sep 22, 2010
SupplyChainBrain is the most widely used online resource for supply chain management information, over 25 million visitors!

LHVs: latest Dutch report gives them the thumbs up---from the Dutch Minister of Transport no less says Biglorryblog.
www.roadtransport.com | May 26, 2010
Being the kind of bloke who's shown more than a passing interest in Longer Heavier Vehicles, Biglorryblog was delighted to receive word that there's a new study on LHVs based on the ongoing Dutch trials of the 25.25m long...

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