Hanjin terminates contract of Navios Holdings capesize ship Termination marks the beginning of an arduous process for shipowners with exposure to Hanjin
Seanergy eyes German capesize pair Claudia Restis-backed owner closes in on two vessels, not three as brokers have conjectured
Gulftainer opens up new warehouse at the Port of Canaveral Port plans to expand its container terminal capacity from 200,000 teu to 750,000 teu
Oakland makes night gate programme permanent Decision follows successful three-month trial period
Globus cuts second-quarter losses Greek bulker owner remains 'cautious and guarded' despite uptick in rates
Confidentiality could be new peril for insurers, IUMI warned Inadvertent disclosure could mean civil or even criminal penalties, Clyde & Co partner argues
Latest York Antwerp Rules welcomed at IUMI Compromise deals should cut exposure by several percentage points
Idling and scrapping could be Hanjin silver lining Line's crisis may benefit boxship industry in longer term, executives claim
Supramax bulker earnings stabilise at lower levels Long tonnage lists see rates slide, although pockets of positivity emerge from South America
Hanjin customers shifting to rail and air due to ocean backlogs Forwarders including DHL and Schenker report rising demand for rail solutions from Korea
Indian box trade posts double-digit growth Imports and exports on the up as the world's fastest-growing economy continues to go from strength to strength
Shipping and nothingness: IUMI ponders 'sufficient manning' of unmanned ships Autonomous vessels raise big questions of jurisprudence, conference told
Tanker hopes dashed at Libya's Ras Lanuf port First crude loading at port since 2014 halted as fighting breaks out
Akastor to establish partnership with Mitsui Joint venture to purchase subsea equipment support vessel Skandi Santos
BW finally swoops to buy Aurora LPG BW shows its hand at last, making an offer to buy Aurora following frenzied speculation over the end-game
West African VLCCs lifted by return of Nigerian crude Increased business causes spot rate to rise in Atlantic
Korean authorities identify total of nine 'safe haven' ports for Hanjin ships Shipping line negotiating for more 'hub' ports for Hanjin vessels to unload cargoes
Hapag-Lloyd orders 5,750 reefers to target South America market Box orders to go with five 10,500 teu newbuilding vessels
Asian sea robbery incidents down 64% in Jan-Aug period Sharp drop sees the fewest incidents in five years
Otto Marine all set to delist from Singapore bourse Remaining shareholders have until September 30 to accept the exit offer
Second time is the charm for Navios Holdings Company to buy back preferred shares and debt securities with proceeds from new $70m facility
Aegean Marine renews $1.25bn in credit Most banks stay on with Peter Georgiopoulos-led bunkers supplier a day after major shareholder exit closes.
DB: Navios Holdings restructuring 'likely' but not soon Analyst says Angeliki Frangou-led shipowner has ample time under bonds.
Eagle pulls the plug on Navig8 lawsuits US bulker owner ends litigation in New York and Connecticut over pool withdrawal.
Navig8 at Mipo for STX substitutes London-based group returns to South Korea for series of newbuildings.
Hanjin arrest claims go to appeals court Group of Hanjin Shipping creditors take appeal to US court of appeals after district judge's refusal.
Second time's a charm for Navios loan New intra-group facility seen as fair by analysts tracking New York-listed divisions.
Rescue boat drill claims second life Filipino seafarer dies two months after accident on Norwegian Breakaway cruiseship.
Fesco profit drops in first seven months Restructuring Russian containership owner also reveals fall in revenue and volumes so far this year.
UACC loses two top executives Per Wistoft and Mathieu Philippe quit chemical tanker owner - but resignations not linked.
Analysts back BW LPG bid for Aurora LPG Respected analysts across the Norwegian capital come out in favour of VLGC consolidation move.
Crew saved from sinking cargoship Veteran vessel capsizes off Turkey after springing a leak in the engine room.
Maersk: India a silver lining in global trade Danish conglomerate praises India for growing despite liner shipping's headwinds.
Sino-Global looks to diversify more A new mobile-based platform is among the alternative solutions for New York-listed shipping agent.
Farstad shuts down office in Melbourne Oslo-listed company cuts half of its Australian workforce as it concentrates operations in Perth.
BW LPG to table Aurora LPG offer Transpetrol backing for deal that evokes memories of famous Bergesen swoop.
Akastor teams with Mitsui for offshore buy Rokke-controlled company's new venture with Japanese trader makes first move as it snaps up Dof ship for Brazilian work.
Dae Sun adds another HNCC tanker Korean yard seals deal for second ship with domestic owner.
INTTRA's new EMEA president focuses on digital transformation Six languages, experience with two of the biggest liner carriers, and two of the biggest forwarders in the world. It's hard to beat the cre...
CRST appoints chief operating officer Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based trucking company CRST International has appointed Hugh Ekberg asgroup president and chief operating officer. Ekbe...
GT USA adds warehouse capacity at Port Canaveral Gulftainer USA (GT USA) has leased a 40,000-square-foot warehouse from Port Canaveral near its new container terminal to meet the needs of ...
DHL Express strengthens presence in Indonesia DHL Express opened the Jakarta Gateway 530 today at Indonesia's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The 2 million euro (U.S. $2.2 millio...
NRF: Hanjin bankruptcy causing 'widespread disruptions' to supply chains The recent bankruptcy of South Korean ocean carrier Hanjin Shipping is causing "widespread disruptions" to supply chains across the country...
Regulators order new environmental review of Albany crude terminal New York state regulators will require an entirely new environmental review of crude oil terminals at the Port of Albany, according to a st...
UPS sued for alleged illegal cigarette deliveries UPS Inc. is facing a federal lawsuit in New York over alleged illegal cigarette deliveries that could cost the company as much as $872 mill...
CLARIFICATION: CEVA to manage Vermeer's European parts distribution Additional information has been provided to American Shipper by Vermeer, which clarified that CEVA is not overseeing ocean shipments from V...
FedEx increases prices for 2017 FedEx Corp. said Monday its subsidiaries - FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight - will increase shipping rates effective Jan. 2, 2...
API panel to dive into logistics system integration The use of application programming interfaces (APIs) in the transportation and logistics industry has garnered much attention in the last y...
Investment group lands 50-year lease at Port of Melbourne Investment group the Lonsdale Consortium has acquired a 50-year lease to operate the Port of Melbourne in Australia for $9.7 billion Austra...
OL International opens office in South Africa OL International Holdings has opened a new office in Duban, South Africa to expand its non-vessel-operating common carrier (NVOCC) services...
Special Coverage: The application of technology in ocean freight For an industry known for being full of wise, old heads and grizzled veterans, there sure seems to be a lot of young faces making waves in ...
Executive Moves: Unishippers, TIA and Wabash National Unishippers Global Logistics has promoted its president, Kevin Lathrop , to chief executive officer. Former CEO Dan Lockwood will become th...
Houston IFO 380 CST flipped to premium over New Orleans IFO 380 for third time this year Houston IFO 380 to $7/mt premium over the same product in New Orleans, its highest since July 14, when it was $3/mt
Jet deliveries from Europe to Cuba could mark start of new trade flow A 30,000 mt jet cargo was heard fixed this month from Gibraltar to Cuba, loading on September 3, with a second vessel heading to Cuba carrying 32,000 mt of jet fuel from Sonatrach's Skikda refinery in Algeria between September 17-19, market sources said.
Ukrainian diesel fuel prices drop 3.3% after Russia resumes supplies "We expect prices to continue falling as Russian diesel fuel supplies increase," a trader said. "It should not take long for prices to go down to the same levels as before the supply shutdown."
Hanjin box ship detained over bunker payments The Panama ship arrest is in line with other bunker payment-related detentions of Hanjin-operated ships in Vancouver, Canada and Sydney, Australia.
External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
First Kirkuk crude since June 2015 to load from Turkey's Ceyhan BP has been approaching shipowners with a Ceyhan-Mediterranean cargo loading September 27-29, and shipping sources who have seen the cargo said the grade to be loaded is Kirkuk.
Chile's Antofagasta port closed by rough seas
CORRECTION UPDATE: Minor fire at Ras Tanura oil terminal 'fully contained': Saudi Aramco
Bunker supplier Adani targets volume growth at India's Mormugao Adani's chief operating officer, Rahesh Mohata, said the company was expecting a "rapid expansion of volumes to be lifted in Mormugao".
External: Wired Bunkering
ANALYSIS: Major hurdles for OPEC freeze deal; No decision seen in Algiers Speculation has roiled prices
FUTURES: Crude lower on record Saudi production, Venezuela remarks
TENDER DATA: India's IOC sells 35,000 mt 380 CST HSFO for Oct 1-3
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