Panamax rates continue to ease Spot activity drops as holidays and big shipping event take players out of market
Insurance industry 'schizophrenic on Brexit', argues Tory MP Professionals voting to stay despite no faith in EU, argues Kwasi Kwarteng
Maersk Line hopes to benefit as rivals regroup Container shipping industry now in better shape but Søren Skou says some lines will have to make tough decisions about their future
Korean shipping lines need more government support, says KSA chairman KDB might think whether to merge HMM and Hanjin after restructurings are completed
Getting to grips with cyber security Industry takes action to secure assets from digital threats
UK Chamber of Shipping calls for government support on maritime jobs Cadets and seafarers in offshore support sector would need help, Henderson says
MR rates return to pre-boom levels Weaker naphtha flows from the west hurt LR rates
Rina looks to capital markets to continue growth No risk of compromise from financial investors, chairman Ugo Salerno says
Launch of Middle East and Indian Subcontinent Awards in Dubai With four regional and one global awards, and categories that span the whole industry, we think the Lloyd's List Awards portfolio is the industry's benchmark of excellence
Angola LNG's ships come home to roost Seven-strong fleet heading home to Angola as global gas trade changes
Asia-Europe traffic continues recovery Box numbers on the trade were up 6.4% over last year in April, in what was the busiest month of 2016 so far for global containerised trade
Hong Kong eyes co-operation with Greece in maritime service cluster New maritime and port board has set ambitious goals but more still needs to be done
Ambitions to grow Port of Rotterdam Dutch port needs to retain status as Europe's biggest as Antwerp closes in on containers
Angelicoussis to the rescue with $1bn of good news for DSME Greek owner contracts up to four new VLCCS and four new LNG carriers from favoured Korean builder as its offices are raided by South Korean authorities
Asia-north Europe rates down nearly 14% Meanwhile freight rate woes on the transpacific trade only worsen
South Korean authorities unveil plan to support KDB and Kexim Both policy banks have biggest stakes in restructuring the ailing shipping lines and shipbuilders
Hyundai Heavy Industries to cut $780m from wage bill in two-year restructuring plan Announcement comes after plan approved by creditors
DSME's offices raided by South Korean authorities Update: Creditors led by KDB are likely to approve the company's restructuring plans
Hyundai Merchant Marine to ease liquidity crunch with $2.2bn share issue Issue of 236m new shares expected to take place on July 22
Ardmore Shipping to acquire six tankers for $172.5m Company launches secondary offering of 7.5m shares targeting 40% equity financing
Atlantic MR rate swoons to 21-month low Spot earnings sink 12.4% so far this week amid French strikes and US Gulf tonnage buildup.
Ocean Yield sets targets for $350m campaign Norwegian financial shipowner aiming to grow through buys in tanker, container and gas sectors.
IEA sees tepid LNG demand growth to 2021 Forecasting agency says Asia's developing nations will be the main growth driver.
Petrobras aims to sell LNG terminal duo Pair of facilities, which utilise chartered FSRUs, are next sale targets in asset selloff.
Heidmar pulls court move against Tesoro US tanker operator dismisses civil petition in New York after refiner agrees to arbitration over demurrage claim.
Official: Iranian LPG not going to Japan Official says difficulties in insurance, not lack of demand, hampering trade.
NCL extends $1.8bn of loans US cruiseship group stretches maturity of two facilities by three years.
DryShips raises $5m in securities sale Economou bulker owner could boost this to $10m if warrants are exercised.
Ardmore prices offering to raise $77m Ireland-based owner selling discounted stock to fund MR fleet purchase.
Henderson calls on UK to support maritime jobs Chamber of Shipping president says seafarer training has to be funded in downturn.
Bollore lines up $490m Dili investment French group prepares to run East Timor terminal over 30 years.
Frontline exits MR ownership with Ardmore sale John Fredriksen understood to be the seller of products tanker fleet to New York-quoted rival.
Maran breaks cover on $1bn newbuildings John Angelicoussis bags LNG carriers and VLCCs at favoured yard
EA Technique swallows tug operator Malaysian owner expands towage operation with deal for Libra Perfex Precision.
Stolt-Nielsen banks $130m through bond-tap Oslo-listed owner completes fundraising by increasing four existing issues.
HMM to issue shares worth $2.1bn to settle debts Equity-swap plan leads to stock price crash as shipowner's investors worry about dilution.
Lloyd Fonds resumes dividend payments German shipping asset manager to reward shareholders after third year of profits.
Samsung Heavy considers rights offering But struggling shipyard has not yet decided on timing and value.
DSME offices raided in probe into former bosses Jung Sung-leep-led shipbuilder's Geoje and Seoul premises searched by prosecutors after audit committee requested investigation into alleged misconduct by ex-CEOs.
OSG shares heading to NYSE US tanker owner also plots stock split as it shifts exchanges.
South Korea steps in with $9.5bn bail-out fund Government and Bank of Korea making emergency cash available to lenders financing troubled shipyards and shipowners.
Bremer Landesbank plots capital boost German shipping lender considers securities sale to cover bad loans.
CSAV man charged over US ro-ro price fixing Chilean is eight executive to be charged to date in Department of Justice investigation.
Hyundai Heavy Industries unveils restructuring plan World's largest shipbuilder looks to offload numerous company assets and cut staff salaries.
Ardmore's MR buys get thumbs up from Mehrotra Deutsche Bank says deal will lower average age and breakeven costs and expand product tanker presence.
Siemens selects Swire Blue Ocean for BOWL project Scottish deal sees wind farm installation vessel firm boost ties with German energy company.
Otto Marine privatization bid could be first of many Trough valuations and dominant shareholders with major stakes may prompt wave of delistings.
Hamburg bunker fuel attracts premium in short market: sources
Japan to start discussions on LNG bunkering station at Yokohama port Group will try to conclude talks by year end.
S Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries announces $3 bil improvement plan HHI swung to a profit of Won 325.2 billion in Q1, ending 9Qs losing streak.
Shipping industry companies team up to develop LNG-powered dry bulk carrier Designed for full-range operations.
US EIA projects highest natural gas storage levels on record for 2016 Working gas storage stocks totaled 2.907 Tcf in the week that ended May 27, roughly 32% above a year ago
Trafigura sees H1 profit fall despite record oil trading volumes The global trader's oil and petroleum business posted a gross profit of $787 million, down 22%.
LNG breakbulk facility planned at Port of Barcelona Enagas, the operator of the LNG import terminal, will be working jointly with the port authority to develop the breakbulk service.
NYMEX crude settles above $50/b on support from falling dollar NYMEX July crude settled up 67 cents at $50.36/b. ICE August Brent settled up 89 cents at $51.44/b, the highest level for the front-month contract since October.
LSFO Med-North, hi-lo spreads widen on tight supply in Mediterranean The physical Med-North cargo spread widened to $13/mt Monday, its highest since November 20, according to S&P Global Platts data.
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