Far East Maritime > January 2010
Beijing wants ports with dual listing plans for Shanghai and Hong Kong to make it work in Shanghai first.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/6/2010 1:23:50 AM | with 0 comments


There will be no change in the world’s top container port rankings for 2009, despite stunning falls in throughput growth across the region.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/7/2010 11:14:26 PM | with 0 comments


Judgment was delivered in the Hong Kong trial of those charged in the sinking of a Ukrainian tug that went down with 18 lives.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/13/2010 12:25:50 AM | with 0 comments


Intra-Asia trade is set to grow sharply following the implementation of a free trade agreement between China and Asean.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/15/2010 4:09:56 AM | with 0 comments


A furious statement by the Hong Kong Shipowners’ Association reflects the frustration felt by shipping firms at the world's inability to prevent pirate attacks.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/19/2010 8:36:47 PM | with 5 comments


Four seafarers will be spending the next few years in jail for the 2008 sinking of a Ukrainian tugboat in Hong Kong.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/21/2010 8:50:36 PM | with 0 comments


Could there be a faint whiff of insanity in the air, emanating from the giant South Korean shipyards?

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/25/2010 8:38:38 PM | with 2 comments


Matching supply with demand has never been a strong point with container lines, and 2010 is looking more uncertain than ever.

Posted to Far East Maritime by Greg Knowler on 1/26/2010 5:11:06 PM | with 0 comments


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