Ship-plate prices in China seen rising to record this year Prices of ship plates in China, the world's biggest maker of bulk carriers, will increase to a record this year on demand from fleets to carry iron ore and oil, according to two of the nation's shipyards.
Dry bulk rates seen staying firm due to ship job delays Dry bulk rates should stay robust in 2009, thanks to expected shipyard delays in building new ships or refurbishing older vessels, the top executive of Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc said on Tuesday.
Asciano posts net loss, may sell assets Australia's biggest ports and rail operator Asciano Group, the target of a US$2.7 billion takeover bid, yesterday said that it may sell some of its assets as it reported a net loss for the year.
GenMar and Arlington combine GENERAL Maritime and Arlington Tankers have decided to combine, in a stock-for-stock deal with an enterprise value of $2Bn
China's SDIC invests $1.7Bn on bulkers CHINA's SDIC has reportedly made an enormous investment to expand its bulker fleet
Why Arlington backs GenMar deal ANALYSTS appeared today to be convinced that the combination of General Maritime and Arlington Tankers is good for GenMar ' but are not so sure on what it means for Arlington
Tanker combination aimed at cost cuts EXECUTIVES of General Maritime and Arlington Tankers detailed the significant cost-savings advantages of their proposal to combine the companies in a conference call today
Master blamed for Princess disaster THE INQUIRY into the Princess of the Stars disaster has blamed the ferry master's bad judgement and owner Sulpicio's negligence for the sinking
Calif. Senate approves container fee Governor gets infrastructure and mitigation bill that will levy a $30-per-TEU charge on containers moving through ports of LA, Long Beach and Oakland.
Domestic intermodal gains fail to outpace international decline
San Diego port to sue over mixed-use proposal
Ports re-open after Edouard
Rickmers profit for Q2
Hickler to new DHL post
United Arab Shipping Co. takes delivery of new ship
Combi Dock II goes to offshore charter Combi Dock A/S has taken delivery of the second Combi Dock vessel from Lloyds Werft in Bremerhaven. The vessel was surprisingly not named Combi Dock II as planned; instead it was named Blue Giant, as Blue Marine Technology will ...
Buyers eye BW Gas' LPG fleet BW Gas has announced that the company has received conditional price indications for their LPG fleet from interested buyers. "The board of directors will in the near future consider whether the company is interested in entering into a process of ...
Ports plan price gap narrows Falling differential for distillate during July as incentive scheme continuing.
Global bunker market report
Oil prices fluctuate after mixed US inventory data Analyst says the 'bears' are 'calling the shots for now'.
Bunker prices expected to hit tanker profits Analysts expect tanker and terminal operator Odfjell to post weaker results.
Bunker prices continue their slide Singapore 380 cst down again, although fuel oil markets expected to remain tight as Europe cargoes head to Middle East.
St. Petersburg fuel oil transshipment up in July Throughput at Petersburg Oil Terminal up compared to June.
Rotterdam market very quiet
New dual-fuel engines promise 'smooth' fuel switch Engines for four newbuild FPSO vessels can run on either natural gas, marine diesel oil or on heavy fuel oil.
Bunkering suspended in Hong Kong Tropical storm brings deliveries to a halt.
High prices threaten to exhaust fuel budget Japan Coast Guard curtailing vessels' operations to save fuel.
Philippine fishermen strike over high bunker costs The government is looking at ways to help the industry.
OPEC unlikely to cut production Oil cartel due to meet in September to review output.
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