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Shipping companies still dodging the financial bullet

Echoing a recent report published by credit rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P), speakers at the Marine Finance Forum in New York - representing the ...

29-Oct-2009


AAI to tap bank market
With no clearance from the Indian government to raise around USD1.2 billion by issuing tax-exempt bonds, Airports Authority of India (AAI) will look to ...
06-Nov-2009

Arik Air makes appointments
Arik Air Airline has announced the secondment of two executives from Arik International with the appointment of John Roijen and Kevin Dudley as chief ...
06-Nov-2009

Discovery fills finance roles
Toronto-traded Discovery Air has announced the appointment of two key financial officers. Andy Min was named for the position of chief financial officer and ...
06-Nov-2009

Iberia hires JP Morgan Chase
Spanish airline Iberia is said to have hired JP Morgan Chase to help it close a planned merger with British Airways (BA). The hire ...
05-Nov-2009

GVK acquires Bangalore stake
India's GVK Airport Developers - a wholly owned subsidiary of GVK Power & Infrastructure - has acquired a 12 per cent stake in Bangalore ...
05-Nov-2009

Sahara's ex-CEO set to launch airline
U K Bose, former chief executive officer (CEO) of Air Sahara - which was taken over by Jet Airways in 2007 - and Nanav ...
05-Nov-2009

FedEx makes a top appointment
FedEx Corporation has announced the appointment of William J Logue as president of its subsidiary, FedEx Freight Corporation. Logue will succeed Douglas G Duncan, ...
04-Nov-2009

Incheon on the block
South Korea is expected to mandate lead managers in November regarding the sale of a 49 per cent stake in state-owned Incheon International Airport ...
04-Nov-2009

Infratil sells Lubeck Airport
New Zealand-based infrastructure fund Infratil Ltd on 30 October exercised its put option in respect of its 90 per cent shareholding in Lübeck Airport, ...
04-Nov-2009

CH2M Hill makes PPP appointment
Denver-based engineering, procurement, construction and operations company CH2M Hill has announced the appointment of Trevor C Curtis as public-private partnership (PPP) and management consulting ...
04-Nov-2009

Zim restructure lands approval
Zim Integrated Shipping Services will receive a capital injection of USD450 million from its parent company following a vote by Israel Corporation shareholders on ...
04-Nov-2009

Atlas completes its share offer
Air cargo specialist Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW), parent company of Atlas Air and Titan Aviation Leasing Ltd and majority shareholder of Polar Air ...
04-Nov-2009

Thai Air may seek partner
Thai Airways International may seek a joint venture partner for its THB5 billion (USD149.6 million) project to convert older B-747-400 passenger aircraft into freighters. ...
04-Nov-2009

Lebanon's MEA may launch IPO
Lebanon is expected to launch a public sale of 25 per cent of national carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) on the Beirut bourse at ...
04-Nov-2009

Navios closes a private placement
Drybulk specialist Navios Maritime Holdings announced on 2 November that it and Navios Maritime Finance (US) Inc, its wholly owned finance subsidiary, together with ...
04-Nov-2009

Costa Rica launches tender
The government of Costa Rica has launched a tender to design, build and operate a new container terminal at the Limón-Moín port complex in ...
04-Nov-2009

Lufthansa calls off sale of bmi
Lufthansa has withdrawn bmi from sale after bidders declined to offer a price that the German carrier deemed acceptable, opting instead to attempt to ...
04-Nov-2009

Shipping Dealwatch

06-Aug-2009

Air - Recent Orders

06-Aug-2009

Shipping dealwatch table
Shipping dealwatch table
15-Oct-2009

Shipping Dealwatch
Shipping Dealwatch
09-Jul-2009

Aircraft dealwatch
Aircraft dealwatch
09-Jul-2009

Mexican airlines seek funds
The outbreak of swine flu and the global economic crisis have caused Mexico's two major carriers to seek an infusion of funds as passenger ...
09-Jul-2009

Recent Orders
Recent Orders
09-Jul-2009

Aircraft dealwatch
Aircraft dealwatch
23-Jul-2009

Recent Orders
Recent Orders
23-Jul-2009

Shipping dealwatch
Shipping dealwatch table
17-Sep-2009

Aircraft dealwatch table

15-Oct-2009

Aircraft dealwatch table
Aircraft dealwatch table
01-Oct-2009

A new privatisation trend
The Allegheny County Airport Authority, owner and operator of Pittsburgh International Airport in the second-largest city in the US state of Pennsylvania, is assessing ...
15-Oct-2009

A decade in the public eye
It was a signature event of a signature era. On 10 November 1999, with great fanfare - and an abundance of brown bunting on ...
15-Oct-2009

Shipping dealwach
Shipping dealwatch table
01-Oct-2009

Recent Orders
Recent Orders
01-Oct-2009

Shipping: a mix of deals
Developments within the shipping business are mixed. What they have in common is a pattern of ripple effects, showing the industry's interlinked nature among ...
06-Aug-2009

Air NZ orders narrowbodies
Airbus announced on 3 November that Air New Zealand has ordered 14 A320 aircraft to replace its existing domestic fleet of 15 Boeing B-737-300s. ...
03-Nov-2009


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