Chinese lessors eye cheap financing from overseas bond markets Interest rates can be as low as 2%
View from the Bridge: Christian Razon Gonzalez From forklift operator to heir apparent, ICTSI's Christian Razon Gonzalez has seen enough of container terminals to have strong views about the business
Suezmax and aframax rates endure double-digit falls in May Mood generally lacklustre amid oversupply of tonnage in benchmark trades
Supramax rates reverse into a steady decline Rates across all major routes fall with weaker east coast South America trades
Norway offshore and shipping may face consolidation, Holth warns Economic downturn deep and rapid, according to DNB banker with $25bn industry exposure
Analysts stand by multi-billion dollar loss forecast for carriers Carriers' efforts to reduce units costs will be unable to compensate for unprecedented low freight rates, says Drewry
Libyan crude loadings continue to suffer on lack of stability Shipments in single digits expected to continue as wrangling persists
York-Antwerp changes could cut insurance general average exposure by 20%, IUMI claims Comité Maritime International backs YAR 2016 rewrite
Indonesian Navy arrests product tanker hijackers Tanker crew found unharmed with cargo intact
Roppestad hails steady Gard surplus despite $53m investment hit Biggest payout was on another club's pool claim, chief executive reveals
Hyundai Heavy Industries faces tougher restructuring cuts Group has streamlined operations and cut 25% of its management but faces a further drop in new orders
Havila out of the red but not out of the woods OSV operator returns a quarterly profit as debt repayments remain on hold
Philly Shipyard's rise in earnings is subject to accounting method IFRS rules would hit the value placed on four out of eight vessels under construction at end of first quarter
Gard sees surplus steady at $85m Combined ratio falls to just 83%
Iran April oil exports hit highest level since sanctions removal More room for exports in coming months
StealthGas secures financing for gas carrier quartet Newbuildings to be delivered in 2017 as $140m funding gets green light
Berlian Laju Tanker reports net profit for 2015 fiscal year Improved results follow a number of restructuring measures
Genco posts wider loss for first quarter of 2016 Weak spot market rates in dry bulk weigh on results
Swissco expects first-quarter net loss Prolonged downturn in oil and gas industry weigh on results
Discharge delays and fresh cargoes push VLCC earnings up 50% List of available spot vessels not excessively long for this week
Maersk Line to move vessel to safe location after collision off China's Ningbo The Safmarine Meru was en route from Qingdao to Ningbo when it collided with Northern Jasper.
Dry bulk carrier to test Panama Canal's new Atlantic-facing locks Transits will also enable pilots, tugboat captains to practise operating within expanded Canal.
New Panamax dry bulk carrier to test Panama Canal's new Atlantic-facing locks Transits will also enable pilots, tugboat captains to practise operating within expanded Canal.
USGC HSFO-Brent spread narrowest since February on exports Through Monday, 1.71 million barrels of USGC 3%S have traded during the Platts Market on Close assessment process.
Oil futures decline as weather aids fight against Alberta fires Production losses have included Suncor Canada shutting 300,000 b/d of output, as well as Syncrude Canada lowering production by an undisclosed amount.
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