Handies earnings continue to ride at nine-month high Europe and Far East gain but parts of Atlantic trades show softness
Capital Product says HMM rate cut deal 'relatively favourable' Partnership will get compensation equivalent to $37m for a period of reduced hire on five vessels
Goodwill out and Hayes back at UK Department for Transport Britain set for new shipping minister
MSC upgrades India service Line joins forces with CMA CGM and UASC to add port calls
Long summer ahead for charter shipowners But for larger tonnage providers it could be easier to bear amid signs that rates are on the up
OSG presses on with splitting international and domestic business Filing registration with SEC for tanker spin-off is an important milestone, says chief executive Blackley
Turkey's biggest port closed during coup attempt, Mersin confirms But operations rapidly restored, while APMT says no impact on its Izmir facility
NYK pleads guilty to cartel charges in Australia Investigations into other alleged cartel participants continuing
South Korean yards' workers plan strikes this week Employees to protest against painful restructuring measures
Stolt-Nielsen buying Jo Tankers' chemical tanker business Fleet renewal is crucial as charterers become increasingly picky over chemical tanker ages
Triton/TAL merger to create box giant A new container leasing behemoth is born as TAL and Triton join forces
Hapag-Lloyd and UASC aim for end-2016 merger Update: New line will be fifth-biggest in the world with fleet of 237 ships totalling around 1.6m teu
SBM Offshore inks settlement deal over alleged corruption in Brazil Leniency pact with Petrobras and Brazilian authorities allows company to resume business with Petrobras
India's major ports see 6.2% growth in first-quarter cargo traffic Mormugao port posts record traffic growth due to surge in iron ore volumes
A river runs through it The Port of London's vision for the Thames offers a positive message of growth and improvement
US LNG plant wins ok to raise export capacity Latest move sets up US for another step increase in LNG capacity in coming years.
Aker backs Solstad in Rem merger offer Proposal would reunite companies that went their separate ways in 2009.
Seaborne flows of US crude hit 18-month low Lifting of export ban failed to meet market hopes; world seaborne crude growth slowing.
CMA CGM nearly done swallowing up NOL French liner operator to start compulsory acquisition of remaining sliver after voluntary offer results in 97.8% stake.
Wells sees tanker demand risk in 'noise' Trump, Brexit and Turkey's unrest may not mean much on their own, but together they could bring trouble for crude demand, analyst says.
Capital Product off the hook with HMM Analysts united in belief 20% rate cut could have been far deeper.
Safe Bulkers wins fourth debt reprieve Polys Haijioannou-led company gets debt payments waived over next two years, and easier terms.
Tallinn to sell EUR 80m bond to fund ferries Estonian port issuing debt to pay for four newbuildings from Turkey and Poland.
Bondholders put the brakes on Rem's plans Age Remoy-led company "evaluates strategic alternatives" as it fails to get green light.
CPP reveals 20% HMM charter cut Korean owner will pay Marinakis-backed company $23,480 instead of $29,350 until 2019.
Stolt takes rival a year after sowing growth seeds Niels Stolt-Nielsen explains initial preparation for M&A came in 2015 with talks with Jo starting at Easter time this year.
Mini-bulker grounds in India JSW Steel ore vessel partially flooded off Mumbai coast.
Profit alert hits Hapag shares on merger day German owner's stock declines by 8% as investors react negatively to lower EBITDA forecast.
NYK admits Australian cartel charge Japanese owner will be fined at least $10m after investigation into car transport between 2009 and 2012.
Seized arms ship sinks in Philippines Captain Ufuk takes on water seven years after being held in weapons-smuggling case.
Statoil exercises option for Solstad AHTS Norwegian offshore vessel owner wins annual contract extension for 2007-built ship.
Clarksons: 27 yards won work in first half Data from shipbroking giant shows extent of difficulties facing the world's shipyards.
Fratelli Neri orders three tugs from Damen Italian owner returns to international shipbuilder and brings its total number of orders to six.
Maersk Supply names Bachmann new COO Asset manager of Maersk Drilling will leave his position to take over new role at Maersk's offshore arm.
Two killed as cargoships collide Captain and engineer die after their vessel involved in smash off Japan.
WIS workers start hunger strike Indian shiprepairs at ABG yard to starve themselves over non-payment of wages.
Philly Shipyard books stronger profit Oslo-listed outfit guides for slightly spiky earnings as it pushes out new tankers.
Stolt-Nielsen in $575m Jo Tankers swoop Oslo-listed owner buys 13 strong chemical tanker fleet and share in newbuildings from Norwegian company.
Hapag-Lloyd signs merger deal with UASC German owner bolsters its presence in the liner companies' top-five; revises outlook and expects smaller EBITDA.
Bahri in new $1.5bn VLCC venture Saudi Arabian owner teams with Arab Petroleum to invest in tankers.
Samsung Heavy closes on $2.5bn FLNG order Korean yard set to win big deal from ENI after losing $4.6bn Shell contract in April.
BW Offshore's $100m share sale over-subscribed Singapore FPSO group receives commitments for 34% more stock than was on offer in refinancing issue.
SBM Offshore settles with Brazil Dutch FPSO operator to make $162.8m leniency agreement payment to have Brazilian corruption charges against it dropped.
Cruiseship sinks on Amazon River Four crew missing and others injured after Aqua Amazon capsizes after explosion.
Aegean Shipping indicted by US grand jury Greek manager and Liberian owning company charged in ongoing "magic pipe" case.
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