Intercargo appoints Gkonis as new secretary general David Tongue, 65, is retiring after completing his two-year term
Optimism returning to dry bulk Dry bulk owners will be seeing better earnings power next year, Capital Link event is told
Europe set to drive a hard bargain on Brexit Access to the single market is expected to come at a price as continued membership looks unlikely
Friday afternoon fraud on the increase Cyber fraud in shipping and the risks of charterers' misdirected payments
Brit expands US marine business Group makes senior underwriting appointments to build out cargo and yacht markets
Stopford: Shipping is in poor health, but not as bad as in 2009 Health check by shipping's economics guru paints worrying picture of overall state of the industry
Euronav orders two suezmaxes for Valero charters Ships due to start seven-year charters on delivery in early 2018
Box carrier margins collapse Second-quarter figures show impact of rates rout
Aronnax: Avoiding technology for technology's sake The importance of staying rational in the face of tech lust
Growth opportunities for shipmanagers in the current shipping cycle Need for third-party managers has been on the rise, with vessel management continuing to be outsourced
Singapore expands focus group to collaborate on LNG bunkering Group will continue to develop a network of LNG bunker-ready ports across Asia-Europe trading routes
Between the Lines: The ramifications of Hanjin's demise One month on from Hanjin's collapse, the situation still remains fluid
Data Hub: World Fleet Update Maersk cuts orders as Hanjin vessels boost lay-up figures
Singapore's bunker fuel crackdown draws interest from foreign ports City state will be first port to regulate bunker fuel supply with mandatory meters for bunker barges
Ullman fears brutal downturn; Petrone shuns Opec impact Concordia Maritime chief executive believes a new down-cycle has arrived but Navios man does not fear Opec cards.
Ports limiting vessels ahead of Matthew Smaller ships only allowed to enter Florida ports freely; other ships diverted away.
Tidewater leads offshore share jump Offshore vessel giant joins in rising tide of crude-linked stocks as oil prices rise.
Dof seals deal with Ithaca Energy Oslo-listed company wins decommissioning contract, securing utilisation for several ships.
Skangas does shoreside LNG bunkering Second trial for LNG bunkering operations designed for Scandinavia's cabotage trade.
Scorpio Bulkers gets Bugbee bump Shares jump in early trading after company president buys up stock.
Capital markets improving amid Norwegian interest Experts see brighter times ahead for shipping companies seeking to raise cash, especially in dry and LNG
VLCC spot rates surging in Middle East Unipec bags Ocean Tankers vessel at higher rate, as West Africa fixture also shows an uptick.
Hanjin boxship hits anchored ship A containership owned by South Korean company collides with another vessel in Singaporean waters.
'Homeless' LNG cargo bound for Asia An LNG carrier chartered by Shell takes meandering course and has yet to discharge.
Malta gets moving on LNG bunkering A new facility will be built on the island, in its effort to become a pioneer in the Mediterranean.
HMM to start new Asia-US service South Korean company plans to deploy five more ships to fill the gaps of Hanjin's demise.
Euronav orders tanker duo at Hyundai Heavy Paddy Rodgers-led company pens deal for two specialized ships to fulfil Valero charter.
JP Morgan raises view on Costamare Bank takes positives from reduced dividend payments from New York-listed owner.
Singapore suffers second offshore sector bond default Noteholders have reportedly failed to back debt extension for Perisai Petroleum Teknologi.
Keppel Corp to build first dual-fuel tugs Newbuilds expected to use bunkering services provided by the Keppel-Shell joint venture FueLNG.
Singapore suffers second offshore bond default Noteholders have reportedly failed to back debt extension for Perisai Petroleum Teknologi.
Scorpio's Bugbee back in share buying mode US-listed bulker operator says president has made second purchase of company stock this year.
Singapore's Jurong Port unveils board changes Former PSA veterans come aboard at Lion Republic's multi-purpose cargo terminal operator.
U.K.'s Royal Mail acquires California delivery company The U.K.'s venerable Royal Mail Plc has expanded into the U.S. The 500-year old postal company, which was privatized and listed on the Lon...
Various U.S. ports give status updates as Hurricane Matthew nears closer Various ports throughout the United States have announced their plans over the next few days as they brace for Hurricane Matthew. At 11:00...
Southwest Airlines prepares to haul international cargo Source: Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines will haul cargo on international flights for the first time one year from now, Wally Devereau...
U.S. trade deficit expands in August The U.S. Commerce Department reported Wednesday the nation's trade deficit totaled $40.73 billion in August, inching up 3 percent from July...
Report: Hanjin, MSC vessels collide off Singapore A Hanjin Shipping containership collided with a Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) vessel off Singapore in the Eastern Bunkering "A" area nea...
NRF: Retail holiday sales growth in 2016 to outpace 10-year average The National Retail Federation is projecting retail holiday sales growth in 2016 to outpace the 10-year and seven-year averages for the sam...
DHL launches e-commerce parcel service in Australia DHL eCommerce Singapore has launched a "hybrid" shipping product aimed specifically at online retailers in Singapore looking to expand thei...
Evergreen, COSCO launch new service Taiwanese ocean carrier Evergreen Line, along withCOSCO of China, jointly launched the Adriatic-Israel Service (AIS) Tuesday. The service ...
C.H. Robinson opens office in Canada C.H. Robinson has opened a new global forwarding office in Vancouver, British Columbia. Sohrab Kazerooni, who has been with the companyfor...
Executive Moves: Brambles and Port Manatee Brambles Ltd. , an international pallet and crate supplier,has appointed Nessa O'Sullivan chief financial officer. She succeeds former CFO ...
Abu Dhabi Ports implements digital vessel management system Abu Dhabi Ports, the operator and manager of the ports and the Khalifa Industrial Zone in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, said it has launched it...
Hanjin Group chairman apologizes for 'cargo chaos' It may be cold comfort to shippers and other businesses whose operations have been disrupted by the collapse of Hanjin Shipping, but press ...
Consultant suggests rationalization of bunker industry to support margins Hanjin Shipping's troubles made the bunker and shipping industry more aware that no company is too big to fail.
USGC fuel oil supplies dwindle, prices rise on export demand USGC 3%S fuel oil averaged $34.76/b during the quarter, up from an average of $31/b during Q2 2016.
US Atlantic Coast bunker operations preparing for Hurricane Matthew One source said the US Coast Guard closed the port of Jacksonville, Florida, to incoming ships on Tuesday night, which stopped bunkering operations there.
US bunker prices climb on West Coast; USGC margins under pressure After two quarters of rising prices, IFO 380 bunker fuel in New York and Philadelphia prices posted minimal losses of $1.50/mt, or 0.6%, in the third quarter of 2016, with sources citing ample supplies and weaker demand.
Latin American bunker market sees intense competition in Colombia Delivered IFO 380 CST prices in Cartagena averaged $246/mt in the third quarter, down 21% from $310/mt in the same period of 2015, according to S&P Global Platts data.
Maritime industry proposes group to manage transition to 0.5% sulfur cap While modern refineries can crack fuel oil and blend other components to produce low sulfur fuel, smaller older refineries do not have the funds for costly upgrades.
US DATA: Fuel oil stocks fall by largest percentage since 2014--EIA
External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
MFM profile training for Singapore bunker surveyors Bunker trader Fratelli Cosulich's managing director Timothy Cosulich welcomed the measures because "surveyors can add value" by interpreting the bunker meter profile.
FEATURE: Saudi boost to European fuel oil demand
Drop in Hong Kong air pollution spurs China's ECA initiatives
REFINERY NEWS: Iran signs deal to cut fuel oil production at Bandar Abbas
FUTURES: Crude holds above $50/b after stocks draw in API data
TRADER NOTE: Bureau Veritas's VeriFuel appoints marine fuel services manager
Volkswagen Group charters LNG-fueled car carriers Volkswagen will use two Siem carriers between Europe and North America from 2019
Consultant suggests rationalization of bunker industry to support margins "Consolidation is ultimately margin protection," the marine industry consultant said.
Singapore MPA signs agreement for LNG bunker facility
Adrian Tolson: IMO likely to set global 0.5% sulfur cap from 2020
Singapore on track for implementation of mass flow meters from January MPA will also fund research into MFM use for gasoil bunkering
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