(Reuters) - China's consumption of plastic could grow by up to 7 percent this year after stalling in 2011, but the rebound will not be enough to melt a regional supply glut that will curb the output of plastic manufacturers and pressure the petrochemical market.

March the fourth consecutive month of export and import growth

All six industrial estates and parks have started building dykes with average progress of about 15%, and the last one will be finished by Dec 31, according to the Industry Ministry.

The new Mirage, Mitsubishi's global compact car built in Thailand, will be shipped to Japan in July this year.

Global container traffic fell 8% in February, compared with January, according to research just published by Container Trade Statistics (CTS).

Shipping line and logistics operator Horizon has reported a net loss of US$229.4 million for 2011 and hinted that it may have to sell “selected assets”.

Changi Airport Group (CAG) has unveiled a S$15 million (US$12m) cargo support package to help existing customers and attract new carriers.

DFDS and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) are to launch a new joint company that will combine their cross-Channel services.

A decision not to raise parking fines in London to £200 during the Olympics, announced on Friday, has been warmly greeted by the Freight Transport Association (FTA).

French supermarket Franprix, part of the Casino group, will later this year use river transport to deliver food products on a daily basis to 80 of its stores in the centre of Paris.