Regulators' Demands Loom Over Port Sale
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WASHINGTON -- Dubai Ports World warned Thursday that its deal to sell off major port operations in six U.S. cities may fall apart if the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey doesn't drop demands for a multimillion-dollar payment.
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Private ferry operators need public-funding lifelines to stay afloat, City Council officials warned yesterday. Alarmed by service cutbacks announced recently by the financially troubled NY
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PORTAGE, Ind. - A coalition of environmental groups worried about the spread of invasive species into the Great Lakes from ballast water discharged by foreign vessels is calling for a moratorium on international shipping.
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Because of tight regulations enacted by the European Union in 1994, proper waste disposal  has become prohibitively expensive. Enter the black-market trash brokers, who have taken to "port hopping" - moving toxic rubbish along the line of least resistance to underregulated areas in Africa or Asia.
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Once again shortsea shipping and the creation of "motorways of the seas" have been pushed to the top of EU transport ministers'political agenda.
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By Kristopher Hanson, Press-Telegram, Long Beach, Calif.  Dec. 14--LONG BEACH -- Financial negotiations over the placing of a  liquefied natural gas terminal in the Port of Long Beach have broken down  despite offers of up to $500 million by the company proposing the project.
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Several wireless firms are challenging different parts of the spectrum auction rules.
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Business & money: Insurer Resolution is under pressure to seek talks on a Â£35bn bid from rival Pearl Group.
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Union trade regulators asked to probe 'one country, single store' policy
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The building trade could be asked to pay more for providing water supplies to developments, it emerges.
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Business & money: Â· Weather-related delays rose by 500,000 minutesÂ· Regulator may impose fine over signalling upgrade
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Incident prompts unease about whether the hair-trigger response of U.S. ports might affect the free flow of trade.
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Blockades are being organised over government funding cuts that will lead to 180 job losses at British Waterways.
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Some business software vendors are determined to steer their own ships in a sea of acquisitions.
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Union officials and leaders at AB Ports are meeting conciliation experts to try to reach an agreement in the docks crisis.
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Business & money: Â· Auction poses threat to established networksÂ· Ofcom wants spectrum from Vodafone and O2
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Europe's northern seaports are on an unprecedented bull run. Terminal operators are reporting record traffic for most cargoes, from containers and crude oil, to coal and iron ore and are confidently bracing for ...