Hayes throws weight behind Maritime Growth Study Returning UK Shipping Minister looking to ensure recommendations are 'properly implemented'
Offshore vessels: Get ready for a winter of discontent Shipowners hoping for some respite are in for rude awakening
RBS agrees loan restructuring for Diana Containerships Conditions include deferment of Diana Shipping loan to boxship outfit and two-year moratorium on vessel acquisitions
APMT boosts Pier 400 cranes Now Los Angeles facility just needs some ships that need them
Pessimism key to dry cargo recovery Irrational optimism among shipowners exacerbates crisis and delays eventual recovery, argues panel of dry cargo executives at Capital Link Forum
North of England ports unite to promote growth Liverpool, Hull, Tees Valley and Tyne collaborate to lobby government
Freight crisis 'caused by reckless cascading' Attempts to blame forwarders, shippers, and NVOCCS for unsustainable rates and Hanjin failure are 'deeply worrying'
Bring God into shipowner ethics, Tsavliris urges Religious beliefs should inform human rights approaches to seafarers, salvor tells conference
ABP invests £50m in Southampton car handling Initial investment will build two facilities for vehicle exports
Maersk praised on human rights, but shipping lags behind Still regular reports of human rights abuses, claim NGOs
Panamax bulker rates lifted by positive capesize sentiment Daily earnings in most routes recover from the lows witnessed last week
Hong Kong mulls block exemption for some liner shipping agreements Proposed five-year order would not cover voluntary discussion agreements
Hanjin collapse finally shows in Asia-Med rates Rates have shown a higher increase on Mediterranean trade lane than any other in two weeks since Korean lines failure
Harvest holidays to delay docking of Hanjin Milano Vessel off the Australian coast not expected to berth until at least the weekend
Cost savings of over $1bn up for grabs in container shipping Better fleet network planning could reap huge benefits for hard-pressed carriers, analysis by LinerGrid concludes
South Carolina reports busiest August on record Loaded container volume rose while non-containerised cargo volume dropped
Rapid advances in shipbuilding technology may frustrate owners Arrival of new vessel-types have sped up the value depreciation of older ones
Singapore promoted as regional hub for marine insurance Insurance body's new committee aims to boost ties with global counterparts amid volatility in the shipping industry
Shanghai and Singapore see higher box throughput in August Both ports striving to improve their competitiveness on the global maritime scene
Newbuilding contracts forecast to hit lowest number in over 20 years But a low level is needed to restore supply and demand fundamentals, says analyst Peter Sand
Samudera Shipping estimates $3m exposure to Hanjin Company has existing slot exchange arrangements with Hanjin Shipping for a number of service route
Commerce issues export promotion grants to five non-profits The U.S. Commerce Department said it has released $1.3 million in grants to five non-profit industry groups to help their member companies ...
Dutch Customs, Schiphol simplify e-commerce release Dutch Customs and the Schiphol air cargo industry have rolled out a new simplified e-commerce declaration. The special declaration, VENUE,...
Northeast China air cargo hub eyed at Shenyang HACTL Development Holdings Ltd. in Hong Kong has entered an agreement with Liaoning Airport Management Group Co. to develop a regional air ...
DB Schenker adds FTZ facility at Laredo German freight forwarder DB Schenker has opened a new facility at Laredo, Texas, which it said will support its customers' expanding cross-...
Executive Moves: Dachser and FourKites Dachser has promoted its head of contract logistics, Alexander Tonn , to managing director of European logistics in Germany, effective Jan....
SCPA gets green light for new inland port The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA)board of directors on Monday authorized the agency's staff to proceed with construction of a secon...
Port of Salalah posts 29% surge in box volumes The Port of Salalah, located in Oman along the Arabian Sea, handled 1.6 million TEUs during the first six months of 2016, a 29 percent year...
GLP purchases $1.1b U.S. logistics portfolio Industrial logistics real estate developer Global Logistic Properties (GLP) will purchase a portfolio of warehousing and logistics properti...
Port of Virginia sets container throughput record in August The Port of Virginia set a record for container cargo in August, handling 235,511 TEUs of containerized cargo in August, an increase of 7 p...
UPS to add about 95,000 jobs for holiday season UPS expects to hire about 95,000 seasonal employees to support the expected increase in shipments that will begin in November and continue ...
LinerGrid projects new carrier alliances will lead to big savings The new Copenhagen-basedcompany LinerGrid , which is a cloud-based optimization tool aimed at enhancing networks in liner shipping, is sugg...
Evergreen responds to Hanjin's rehabilitation Taiwanese ocean carrier Evergreen Line has added new functions to its online e-commerce system in response to the unexpected service disrup...
USGC HSFO at narrowest to front-month ICE Brent futures contract in 19 months The discount to the front-month ICE Brent futures contract narrowed by 45 cents to $10.34/b
Oil prices seen higher in 2017 on rising demand, tight supplies: BP's Dudley Dudley said oil prices likely won't reach the heights of $100/b like as recently as 2014, but suggested they could reach $70/b over time
US Energy Department may retake Shell-run St. James terminal DOE believes that it cannot effectively distribute government-owned crude from one of its nearby Strategic Petroleum Reserve storage sites during a supply shock
Port of Corpus Christi expansion could take 10 years: executive director A $350 million project to expand the Port of Corpus Christi could take up to 10 years to complete
TANKERS: Asian Clean LR1 PG-Japan rate at year-to-date low of w90
PGNiG and Lotos perform Poland's first LNG bunkering operation
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