Tanker group Frontline sees weak Q3 ahead The world's biggest independent oil tanker group Frontline yesterday reported a rise in second-quarter operating result as forecast, but said it expects weaker results in the third quarter.
Transocean, Noble send crews back to Gulf of Mexico rigs Transocean Inc and Noble Corp, two of the four largest US oil and gas drillers, began returning workers to rigs in the Gulf of Mexico that were evacuated as a precaution because of Hurricane Dean.
Carribean tanker rates steady as Dean moves in Rates to transport oil from the Caribbean basin to the US Gulf Coast were little changed as Hurricane Dean moved through the region.
Toll's acquisitions pay off, with earnings up 68%
Peru to speed up sale of quake-hit port concession
Fredriksen mulls separate listing for ITC FRONTLINE looks at enhancing the value of its investment in Independent Tankers Corp.
Fredriksen sells Sea Production
Salvors work to refloat New Flame EXPERTS are working to refloat half-sunk bulker amid fears the ship would break in two.
Jinhui profits slashed by foreign exchange deals OSLO-listed bulk shipowner's second quarter profits plunge 95% after sudden rise of Japanese Yen.
How Royal Caribbean kept faith in Cartagena INCREASED spending by Colombia on policing and intense lobbying of the US cruise companies have resulted in the return of customers.
Variety in the spill THE International Tanker Owners' Pollution Federation has increasingly been concerned with spills from vessels other than tankers.
Gdansk fights EU for its future The future of Poland's Gdansk shipyard is under threat after a clash between the Polish government and the European Competition Commission over EU cash demands that could close the iconic site
Costa Maya takes serious hit from Dean President Felipe Calderon is expected to visit the Mexican cruise port of Costa Maya today, where widespread destruction is being reported following Hurricane Dean
Barge turns turtle in whale waters CLEAN-UP efforts continued today in British Columbia after a barge turned over in Robson Bight on Monday, dumping its cargo into an area frequented by killer whales
Economou beats the Street DryShips' heavy spot exposure has paid off, with 2Q07 earnings far exceeding the Wall Street consensus forecast
'Banned' training centre alleges forgery The Philippines' largest maritime training institute has denied that it has been ordered to stop operating, claiming the presidential order is a fake
Sealift fails to lift Dockwise COSTS related to its merger with Sealift weighed down the 1H07 result of Dockwise, which reported a net loss of $41.5M
Construction begins on United Arab Shipping high-speed container vessel New ship is part of $850-million contract for eight 6,919-TEU containerships with service speed above 25 knots.
Weak peak start for Tacoma
U.S. awards grant for Indonesia transshipment hub
Cranes arrive at Prince Rupert
Greek vessel operator fined in dumping case
Union Pacific breaks ground on Texas intermodal hub
Oslo Marine claims authority abuse In a press statement, Oslo Marine says that police and military entered their offices in St Petersburg on 16 august ...
Farstad to leave Nigeria Farstad Shipping ASA, 'lesund, has decided to withdraw from Nigeria for security reasons. The joint venture with Vigeo Ltd will ...
Poland and EU disagrees on shipyards Poland wants to shut-down only one drydock at the Gdansk shipyard by 2010, while the EU Commission wants two ...
US stocks of crude up, gasoline sharply down Oil prices little changed after unexpected gain in crude inventories.
O.W. Icebunker launches Pacific bunkering service Aims to meet client demand for fast and reliable bunker services offshore South America, hints at future expansion.
Two new traders at Dan-Bunkering
Controlled breakup considered for New Flame Salvage crews optimistic that danger of bunker spill is still minimal after vessel's condition takes a turn for the worse.
Supplies of high viscosity material tightening Prices firm for Middle East fuel oil cargo as arbitrage volumes slacken.
Rotterdam market stable at midday
Tests 'confirm' potential of SkySails system New research 'backs company's claims' for fuel savings.
Asian bunker prices soften Falling crude oil prices the main factor.
Doubts over India's commitment to bunkering Projects are still being stalled by lack of clarity over tax regimes.
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