Aframax crude tankers outperform all other tankers in Q1 Investment opportunities start to look attractive as new trade patterns emerge for aframaxes
M2M Pool Management is up and running with panamax pool Outfit formed by former GMI duo with Reederei Nord and Active Shipping starts with 13 bulkers
Goldenport fleet sale receives shareholder approval Greece-based owner likely to be wound up if banks approve transfer of loans to private Dragnis group
Fate of April 1 GRIs no laughing matter for carriers Latest GRI failure only goes to highlight the ongoing supply/demand imbalance
Dramatic rise in capesize rates Although the rates are up from historic lows, they are still well below last year's levels
Is shipping's éminence grise in plain sight? Who are the real vessel-owning power players?
Recent fundraising deals in dry cargo are bad but necessary Shareholders are faced with massive dilutions but companies will be better capitalised to fight the crisis
Lloyd's List North American Awards shortlist finalised Eleven independent judges whittle down 136 nomination to the North American Awards
Dance of the alliances Consolidation in the container industry is forcing a rethink on alliances. Who will emerge stronger and who will lose out?
Vessel alliances play musical chairs This time next year, the alliances covering the east-west trades may undergo yet another metamorphosis
Tom Leander, Lloyd's List's Asia editor-in-chief, dies at 61 Role as mentor to many of the team now responsible for producing Lloyd's List that had the greatest impact on the direction of maritime journalism as we know it today
Fincantieri reports loss for 2015 as offshore business weighs Shipbuilding segment was bright spot in results
K Line expects to incur loss on dry bulk business reforms and box line woes Japanese carrier seeks to hasten dry bulk fleet rationalisation
China Ocean Industry Group reports higher 2015 revenue on new shipbuilding orders Company diversifying into businesses outside of shipbuilding, such as car park operations and financial leasing
China Huarong Energy swings to 2015 revenue gain Revenue mainly came from shipbuilding segment contributions
Courage Marine completes acquisition of Chinese logistics firm Company's unit paid $876,911 in cash for a 70% stake in Hope View International
Petrobras extends POSH Xanadu charter for one year Extension would bring contract value to more than $144m
Ezra Holdings and Chiyoda Corporation establish joint venture Joint venture to enable both parties to take on larger-scale subsea construction projects
Mirae sells supramaxes as prices stay low Pair of Vietnamese-built bulkers reported sold to undisclosed buyer as values in the sector remain in deep slump.
Libya to boost exports as ports reopen War-torn country may be able to double current export levels, but will not hit earlier highs.
Tug crews lodge claims over bulker crash Legal filings claim Gard should be on the hook for up to $30m policy on Bariba's Privocean.
Polembros adds to cape demolition spree Shipowner becomes the latest to send a 1990s-built capesize bulker to the breakers.
Morch: 'Project Felix lives on' at Odfjell Odfjell chief executive says the hunt for cost savings and other improvements continues.
Cambiaso Risso unites insurance and agency arms Genoa-headquartered Italian group looking to optimize costs through re-consolidation.
Libya to boost oil exports as ports reopen War-torn country may be able to double current export levels, but will not hit earlier highs.
Sato sheds panamax to Indian owner Apeejay Shipping picks up bulker from Japanese seller.
Drewry upgrades Scorpio Bulkers Improved rating comes after equity issue boosts owner's financial position.
CMA CGM to see earnings 'constrained' S&P report projects that French liner's profitability and liquidity will be affected due to the tough market.
China Steel Express completes clear out Taiwanese owner sells final vintage capesize.
Former shipowner Jaya buys micro-lender Two years on from offshore exit, Singapore-listed company is taking a new path.
Li loses billionaire's throne in Asia Li Ka-shing slips to number two in Asian rich list, Bloomberg says.
PE could break into Norwegian offshore market Sturla Henriksen says tight capital markets and companies' restructuring could attract institutional investors.
Hyundai Securities sale to spur HMM Long-awaited asset disposal will reduce strain on South Korean shipowner.
Four face charges following Brazil blast BW Offshore says federal police suggest action after Cidade de Sao Mateus incident.
MOL targeting overseas customers CEO of Japanese giant says stronger international ties is route to recovery.
K Line in dry overhaul after profit warning Handysize fleet will be reduced to adjust for new bulker market dynamics.
Boskalis to transport Johan Sverdrup platform modules Dutch group to undertake transport of three modules from South Korea to Norway.
ANALYSIS: South Korea's oil demand posts sharpest growth in 44 months Low Bunker C prices prompt switch from natural gas
Crude futures inch higher as supply glut offsets dollar decline The US Dollar Index sank to 94.3 points, a low not seen since October, lending support to the oil complex.
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