Gulf-to-Japan crude route slumps The world's main crude export route sank to a four-year low on Friday, hit by rising fleet supply and despite Opec's agreement this week to raise production in November.
Baltic dry freight index dips from record high The Baltic Exchange's dry freight index , which gauges the strength of seaborne dry commodities trade, dipped for a fourth consecutive day last Friday, dropping 2.1 per cent from a record high on Sept 10.
Lines tell EU to clarify data sharing rules EUROPEAN Liner Affairs Association to push for more clarity from the Brussels.
Brussels urges liner firms to share data
Le Havre fined for unfair pricing PORT gets $3.6m fine for discriminatory pricing against a cargo-handling company.
HSBC lifts Goldenport share price target GOLDENPORT gains hefty 23% rise after it unveils $245m expansion plans.
Status quo is no longer an option for crew shortages ATTENDEES at an ISF meet were told shipping is not doing enough to attract the right people in the right numbers.
A code for box safety OTHER shipping sectors have codes of operational safety, so why should the container trade be an exception?
Sethu Canal falls foul of the gods The project to dredge India's Sethusamudram (Sethu) canal to open it to deep-draught shipping has hit another hurdle as the government asked for three months in which to re-consider all aspects of the contentious project
Four-year-old spill still an issue MORE than four years after a Bouchard oil barge spilled over 32,000 tonnes of oil, local beaches are still being cleaned up
Exxon takes Venezuela to court EXXONMobil has filed a case with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes after talks with Venezuela over seized Orinoco Belt assets broke off
Bear Stearns seals MC buy BEAR Stearns Merchant Banking completed its takeover of MC Shipping today, following last week's shareholder approval
Green policy will fuel ports PORTS will benefit from concerted drives to turn transport 'green' with the increased used of biofuels, says the commercial manager of the Port of Antwerp chemical cluster
Ex Møller boss becomes Clipper CEO Tommy Thomsen, until 1 July partner of AP Møller-Maersk and head of APM Terminals, has been appointed CEO of Clipper Group
EU issues draft rules for liner shipping The guidelines suggest how the industry should be structured when liner conferences' antitrust immunity ends next year.
Va. terminals to stay open Saturdays during peak season
Security deadlines loom for Canadian ports
U.S., Japan expand air pact
IRS ruling will save VPA millions on Craney Island terminal
Cartagena becomes CSI operational
Rieber Shipping protests Norwegian tax proposals
Industry prepared to deal with product safety regs, importer says
In terminal decline The container leasing industry is facing extremely challenging times, but is it being marginalised as ocean carriers hone their own equipment management skills, reduce their inventories and maximise the use of their own assets?
Carriers claim victory over EC's competition guidelines
Birka Paradise to be upgraded Birka Line Abp and Aker Yards have signed an agreement about upgrading deck ten on the cruise vessel Birka Paradise ...
First LNG shipments from Snøhvit shortly LNG carrier Arctic Lady will carry the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from the Snøhvit field in the Barents ...
Draft guidelines on liner and tramp competition published The EU Commission has now published its draft guidelines on EU competition rules in the maritime sector. Liner shipping as ...
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