Seven ASEAN countries have formally launched an ambitious initiative aimed at improving the environmental health of the seas in the region, through the implementation of key International Maritime Organization (IMO)…
Myanmar
Letter from ICS to Myanmar Transport Minister
LETTER FROM ICS TO MYANMAR TRANSPORT MINISTER – RECENT CHANGES TO MYANMAR’s NATIONAL CARGO COLLECTION AND RELEASE POLICY Viewers might be interested in this letter sent from the International Chamber…
A new tourist destination beckons in Myanmar
A new tourist destination beckons in Myanmar By James Brewer Myanmar, seen by travel operators as one of the world’s most promising tourist magnets, attracted more than 5m international visitors…
Shipping Market’s downfall reaches its …”climax”… amidst continued geopolitical chaos…
Our forty-sixth weekly recapitulation of the shipping markets, their respective main indices and world geopolitics affecting same in 2015 and beyond, tonight Friday the 13th of November 2015, with John Faraclas…
Cotton hails ‘momentous day’ for Myanmar labour movement
ITF general secretary Steve Cotton hailed a momentous and historic day for the labour movement in Myanmar when he spoke at the inaugural congress of the Independent Federation of Myanmar…
Thome Group boost its presence in South East Asia…
THOME GROUP BOOSTS ITS PRESENCE IN SOUTH EAST ASIA BY OPENING MYANMAR MANNING AGENCY Thome Group, a global leader in quality ship management, has underlined its commitment to the burgeoning…
WSS invests in Asia to support increased offshore oil & gas activity
Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is expanding its network of supply points across Asia as it responds to an increasing level of offshore oil and gas exploration and production. The first…
MOL President Koichi Muto Visits Myanmar to Further Strengthen Business Cooperation with the Country – 11 March 2014 – TOKYO–Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) hosted an appreciation cocktail party for…
WSS opens Myanmar office to service opportunities in natural resources and offshore market
Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has opened its first office in Myanmar (formerly Burma) as part of its global expansion programme. Since Burma has opened up to foreign investment following recent…