JimXpeditorAir India: the privatisation questionIndia’s government is moving towards privatising the country’s beleaguered national airline, which has floundered amid stiff competition…Jun 2, 2017Jun 2, 2017
JimXpeditorDHL and China’s New Silk RoadThe New Silk Road - the matrix of emerging transportation routes, development projects, trade deals, customs unions, and political…Jun 1, 2017Jun 1, 2017
JimXpeditorDP World to acquire stake in Russian ports operatorSumma Group, the holding company of Russian billionaire Ziyavudin Magomedov, is in talks to sell a stake in transport operator Fesco to a…May 31, 2017May 31, 2017
JimXpeditorDP World working on the new Silk RoadWhen China held its One Belt, One Road summit in Beijing earlier this month it used the event as an opportunity not only to announce lavish…May 30, 2017May 30, 2017
JimXpeditorSingapore and Cathay vs. Chinese airlinesFor decades, the two were rivals: Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific cornered the market in long-haul business travel, connecting Asia…May 29, 2017May 29, 2017
JimXpeditorChina maritime contest with JapanChina’s use of two jets last week to intercept a U.S. air force atmospheric research plane over a sea that it disputes with Japan might…May 24, 2017May 24, 2017
JimXpeditorIndia’s new private portsHere is the latest challenge to India’s once-dominant state-owned ports: a private deepwater terminal that will handle 20m tonnes a year of…May 23, 2017May 23, 2017
JimXpeditorCrossrail and Heathrow’s legal disputeA plan for London’s new £15bn Crossrail line to stop at Heathrow airport when the service fully opens next year may be derailed by a legal…May 22, 2017May 22, 2017
JimXpeditorChinese group in talks to aid BombardierChina’s Comac and Bombardier have held talks about a deal that could inject new life into the debt-laden Canadian company’s passenger jet…May 19, 2017May 19, 2017
JimXpeditorBrussels relaxes state aid rules for EU airportsBrussels has relaxed state aid rules for hundreds of airports in the EU in a move the European Commission hopes will boost infrastructure…May 18, 2017May 18, 2017