Britain’s biggest ever warship HMS Queen Elizabeth took to the water for the first time on 17th July as she was moved out of dry dock. With just two metres to spare at either side of the 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier, a flotilla of tugs inched the ship from the dock where she was constructed at…
Batam, Riau Islands (ANTARA News) – Three crew members of the semi-submersible barge that sank in Batu Ampar waters on Friday have not been found, though nine crew members survived. “Nine crew members survived, another three are still missing,” the coastal director of the Riau Islands provincial police, Senior Commissioner Muhammad Yassin Kosasih, said here…
The world’s biggest container shipping company Maersk Line, a unit of A.P. Moller-Maersk, said it planned to raise freight rates on routes from Asia to northern Europe by $450 per 20-foot container (TEU). The new rates will take effect from Aug. 1, the company told Reuters in an email on Friday. A container freight derivatives…
JAKARTA – PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) II menyatakan penerapan mata uang rupiah di lingkup pelabuhan tidak terlalu berpengaruh terhadap pendapatan perseroan. Pasalnya, untuk pendapatan dari tarif di pelabuhan, Pelindo II tinggal memungut pembayaran yang ditujukan ke pihak shipping line. “Kami hanya menyosialisasikan aturan itu kepada pengguna jasa di pelabuhan. Itu juga tidak terlalu berpengaruh terhadap…