Mercuria mulls selling bunker fuel in S'pore Swiss trader Mercuria Energy Trading is considering selling bunker fuel in Singapore and has leased a supertanker to blend and store fuel oil in southern Malaysian waters, industry and trading sources said last Friday.
China yards face cancellations Shipyards in China, the world's second-biggest shipbuilding nation, had 152 orders scrapped in the eight months to May and may face more cancellations because of slumping global trade.
Captured ship's captain seeks Merkel's help The captain of a cargo boat captured by Somali pirates has appealed to German Chancellor Angela Merkel to intervene to secure its release, a report said last Saturday.
N Korean ship turns back after testing UN sanctions
Crew kidnapped off Nigeria ARMED men have kidnapped six crewmen from a tanker 18 n-miles off the coast of Nigeria
Spanish suspend yard strike SPANISH union members agreed today to suspend their general strike at northwestern Spain's shipyards
Daewoo Logistics goes bankrupt DAEWOO Logistics, one of South Korea's leading shipping and logistics companies, has filed for receivership in Seoul Central District Court
Indian budget shocks shipping SHIPPING leaders in India expressed dismay in reaction to today's budget presentation in Delhi for the financial year 2009-10
Shipping cheered by cherry move TOKYO'S relaxation of rules for cherry imports from the US has reportedly opened the way for imports to Japan
Carnival sheds and expands CARNIVAL is to offload some ships and upgrade its fleet as it prepares for an eventual recovery from recession, the company said today
EC approves UK water shift THE EC HAS authorised a new UK government scheme to encourage shifting freight from road to water and rail transport
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