Asian product tanker rates may fall for 5th week Asian rates for long-range oil-product tankers may fall for a fifth week as bookings slow because of holidays and the supply of ships outpaces cargo available for loading.
Newcastle to cut Q4 coal exports: Aussie sources Australia's Newcastle port, the world's largest coal export terminal, plans to cut at least 1.7 million tonnes from producers' total shipping allocations in the fourth quarter to reduce vessel queues, two producers said yesterday.
Coal, iron ore shipping rates set to chalk up records Coal and iron ore shipping rates may extend gains to records this week on rising demand to transport raw materials across the Pacific and the Atlantic amid a limited supply of vessels.
Seatrade expands Asian regional HQ in Singapore
Chinese shipyard denies state plans to take it private
Researchers try to find out how navy sonars affect beaked whales
Shipping Times
Making the move to Singapore MUCH has been said about the costs and benefits of setting up an office in Singapore. But on the ground, what factors actually clinch the argument for foreign companies that do decide to set up operations here? The Business Times looks at the experience of some.
MPA in spill payout schedule deal SINGAPORE has become the first country to develop an agreed schedule with the International Tanker Pollution Federation Ltd (I-TOPF) to speed up payment of compensation for dealing with oil spills.
Asian product tanker rates may fall for 5th week Asian rates for long-range oil-product tankers may fall for a fifth week as bookings slow because of holidays and the supply of ships outpaces cargo available for loading.
Newcastle to cut Q4 coal exports: Aussie sources Australia's Newcastle port, the world's largest coal export terminal, plans to cut at least 1.7 million tonnes from producers' total shipping allocations in the fourth quarter to reduce vessel queues, two producers said yesterday.
Coal, iron ore shipping rates set to chalk up records Coal and iron ore shipping rates may extend gains to records this week on rising demand to transport raw materials across the Pacific and the Atlantic amid a limited supply of vessels.
Seatrade expands Asian regional HQ in Singapore
Chinese shipyard denies state plans to take it private
Researchers try to find out how navy sonars affect beaked whales
Shipping Times
Making the move to Singapore MUCH has been said about the costs and benefits of setting up an office in Singapore. But on the ground, what factors actually clinch the argument for foreign companies that do decide to set up operations here? The Business Times looks at the experience of some.
MPA in spill payout schedule deal SINGAPORE has become the first country to develop an agreed schedule with the International Tanker Pollution Federation Ltd (I-TOPF) to speed up payment of compensation for dealing with oil spills.
KG model 'showing signs of fatigue' KG model must be supplemented with new products, says Deutsche Bank director Felix Ulbricht.
KG finance test drives value of car carriers
Shipbroking boosts UK overseas earnings OVERSEAS earnings by UK's maritime services continues to forge ahead, powered by growth in the shipbroking sector.
MAIB launches probe into North Sea rig deaths THREE men have died after an accident on a gas rig standby vessel in the North Sea.
Brazil raises the sail on our green responsibities THE phrase 'sea power' may have imperial connotations, but it is what you need if you are to 'supervise' the sea properly.
Tackling cruise crime afloat FRIGHTFUL stories of criminality onboard non-US flag cruise ships are often magnified out of proportion.
Syria opens service with N Cyprus Syria has ended Northern Cyprus's international isolation by entering a ferry service agreement, the government of Northern Cyprus reports
Bomb hoax targets NCL NEW York Police Department searched Norwegian Cruise Line's 75,000gt Norwegian Spirit on Saturday after a caller claimed there was a bomb on board
Seasonal kinks for UAE crude CRUDE oil output from the United Arab Emirates will fall by 600,000bpd in November, followed by a two-month glut, because of oilfield and refinery maintenance shutdowns
New setback for Hawaii Superferry HAWAII Superferry has decided against resuming service to Kauai this week in the face of intense, continuing protests from residents
Shell in major refinery expansion ROYAL Dutch Shell has announced a $7Bn expansion of its Texas City refinery, making it the largest in the US and one of the largest in the world
Three killed in North Sea incident THREE crewmen men died yesterday after an accident aboard the North Sea rig standby vessel Viking Islay
In a surprise, West Coast ports see weaker containerized imports in August A decline in container imports through West Coast hubs casts doubt on earlier projections for a strong peak shipping season.
Government will not relent on tax proposals Norwegian Shipowners' Association (NSA) will now intensify their lobbying activities towards Norwegian MPs to try to persuade them to throw ...
Strong season raises profit expectations at Stena Line The first eight months of this year were healthy for Stena Line. Excluding the effect from withdrawing the HSS ferry ...
Norway in breach of competition law in ports Norway's ministry of fisheries and coastal affairs may be in breach of the EU competition law, embedded in the EES ...
Barron's sees bright Aegean future Analysts predict growing market share and double-hull advantage.
Baltic supplier expands its operation Bunker tanker acquired to back move into major Latvian port.
Rotterdam market quiet at midday
Supplier to charge owners for redundant claims Says owners are routinely lodging unnecessary claims which are costing suppliers time and money to resolve.
Sethusamudram project 'to be completed on time' The Indian government remains committed to the controversial ship canal project, despite protests.
Singapore: Five bunker samples needed MPA to revise the SS CP60 to require an additional sample to be taken for fuel quality testing programme.
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