Caribbean crude oil rates slip on surplus inventories RATES to ship crude oil from the Caribbean basin fell for a third day as refinery maintenance and repairs helped create a surplus of crude oil along the US Gulf Coast and mid-continent.
Danish cargo ship captured by pirates off Somalia coast PIRATES have captured the Danish cargo ship Danica White off the coast of Somalia, its owner said on Saturday.
Globus hits share price target for London AIM listing GLOBUS set to become third Greek shipping company with stock quotation in London.
Globus sets sail for London AIM listing
Jinhui splashes out $328m on supramax order BULK shipping company spends $328m on eight supramaxes at China's Shanghai Shipyard.
Intercargo warns of changes to scrapping system SHIPOWNERS may have to pay to scrap their vessels rather than be paid in future.
Why bigger is always better for cruiseships BEYOND the orderbooks and cut throat competition, success in the cruise sector is all about keeping the passengers happy.
On the frontiers AS the debate about rescuing migrants at sea rages on, it is shipping that finds itself on the frontier.
RCCL presses biofuels case MIAMI 01 June ' Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCCL) is forging ahead with legal action against National Biofuels (NBF), one of several suppliers for the line's fledgling biofuels programme
EC will consider state aid guidelines THE EC will consider establishing state aid guidelines for port investments, EC transport commissioner Jacques Barrot announced today
APM to bid in Spain and Morocco AP Moller-Maersk is poised to make bids for rival container terminal tenders at Algeciras in Spain and Morocco after dismissing claims of future box overcapacity
A&P Tyne wins recycling approval A&P Tyne, part of the UK's largest shiprepair business, has had an application to carry out ship recycling approved by South Tyne Council
Norway seeks green shipping policy NORWAY is pushing to become the world's first 'carbon-neutral' country, but regards transport of oil as more harmful to the environment than oil exploration
OMI majority stake changes hands TEEKAY and Torm have now acquired majority ownership of OMI Corp, the three companies confirmed in a joint statement
Ag shippers hit container fees planned for LA-Long Beach clean-air plan Shippers say that clean-air proposal could add $500 to cost of moving a container through Southern California ports.
Weighty problems on the horizon for European/Far East shippers? This week Hapag-Lloyd, in a typically straightforward manner, announced that it would be limiting the transport of heavy containers on the Europe ' Far East route.
NOL starts India rail services
Rio de Janeiro open for larger ships
H-L/HS and Maersk restructure their USWC/ANZ services
Danish ferries threatened by strike The Danish domestic ferries could be part embroiled in an industrial conflict during the summer. The Seamans Union (S'm'ndenes Forbund ...
Soon possible with foreign masters on Finnish vessels Soon it will be possible also for citizens in the European Union and in the European Economic Area to become ...
Norway's fleet up 5.2 per cent in one year Norway's foreign-going merchant fleet increased by 5.2 per cent in 40.7 million DWT the 12 months to the end ...
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