Far East Maritime > December 2009
Fortunately, the Dubai-based port operator will finish the year in a strong financial position.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 12/1/2009 9:26:49 PM | with 0 comments


Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore will emerge as the region’s cruise hubs.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 12/4/2009 8:31:54 PM | with 0 comments


Factors that determine the wisdom of building berths are mostly out of a port’s control.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 12/9/2009 12:36:22 AM | with 0 comments


The only thing coming down shipbuilders chimneys this Christmas is a big fat ‘cancel’ notice.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 12/10/2009 10:52:59 PM | with 1 comments


Hong Kong will find that an ego-boosting bridge to Macau is no match for a shorter, cheaper and quicker route to Shenzhen's container terminals just up the river.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 12/15/2009 8:27:49 PM | with 0 comments


Here’s a surprise – Homeland Security won’t be able to screen 100 percent of imported containers by 2012.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 12/17/2009 10:46:25 AM | with 0 comments


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