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January 2005

Aftershock rattles Aceh Boxship feeder rates push ahead California considers pollution cuts Carriers set to impose new surcharges Casualties reported from tsunami China boom sees PSA exceed 20M TEU Chinese waters severely polluted Containers: Box ships outpaces tanker orders in 2004 Damage to ports hits relief work First water ballast ratifications IMO guidelines on seafarer rights ISPS raises US safety detentions JSA opposes Australian proposal Japan urges Malacca Strait safety Japan urges Malacca vigilance Malaysia confirms crew deaths Malaysian maritime industry not affected by tsunami disaster Maritime institute and museum for Port Klang Marshall caution on Malacca MISC container shipping arm set for $460m sell off MISC denies plan to sell box stake MISC denies stake sale to OOCL Missing tug and barge worries ICC Neil Kinnock to advise BIMCO on EU maritime affairs No cruises to Phuket until March Northport chief foresees 10% growth in 2005 Pakistan-India survey boundary Pelepas surpasses 4M TEU mark Ports closed by Tsunami Reclamation row to be resolved Selendang Ayu lightering begins Singapore backs claims convention Singapore eases tax procedures Singapore in ferry clamp down Singapore owners request security presence for relief aid Singapore to build jetty in Aceh Singapore warns against complacency Singapore within clawing distance of box port crown Singapore's MPA has issued new regulations. Tanker: China, Iraq biggest factors Tsunami may have changed depth in Malacca Straits, ships warned US Maritime Security Fleet grows

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