Seaspan's Gerry Wang berates Hanjin for rate cut demands Shipowner may scrap former panamaxes earning record low charter rates and facing a bleak future
Viking Supply Ships cancels bondholders' meeting New meeting date being discussed
Supramax bulker rates off year-to-date highs amid Atlantic weakness But Pacific trade strong, with an India-bound ultramax fixed at at $8,250 per day
Swedish Club takes big hit in Constructive Total Loss test case Owners can table notices of abandonment months after casualty, Commercial Court holds
Black Sea-Mediterranean suezmax earnings fall to 22-month low Rates on most aframax and suezmax trades continue to plunge with slow crude demand
Yard Talk | Mounting job losses in Brazil South American nation's shipbuilding industry hangs in the balance amid Petrobras scandal
DSME confirms former chief suspected of embezzling $2.2m A former CFO is also being investigated by prosecutors
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard revises delivery dates of three gas carriers Revised schedule due to specification changes requested by client
Boxship crashes into Panama Canal's new locks Safety of vessel manoeuvrability through expanded canal highlighted once more, as 8,500 teu Xin Fei Zhou collides with new Agua Clara locks
Maran Gas Apollonia makes history as first LNG ship to transit Panama Canal Shell-chartered vessel beats BP's British Merchant into the history books
MSC signs up to 'smart container' initiative Geneva-based carrier joins CMA CGM in supporting French start-up Traxens
DP World expects better second half after volumes edge up Increased volumes from DP World's European and Indian subcontinent terminals bolster growth in first half
China Cosco to ban shark fin shipments Shipping conglomerate joins fight to save endangered species
Gener8 finally sells 15-year-old VLCC Deal comes as spot earnings in VLCC market fall to one-month low on excess tonnage
Seaspan reports drop in net earnings but focuses on stronger balance sheet Boxship owner and lessor's second-quarter adjusted EPS beats consensus as revenues grow 13% on fleet expansion
Top Ships shifts to junior Nasdaq market Pistiolis-led shipowner moves listing to Nasdaq Capital Market.
McDermott takes $32.3m vessel charge but beats bets New York-listed offshore construction specialist delivered better-than-expected profit improvement.
Seaspan will not 'entertain' Hanjin cuts Vancouver-based company adamant on cuts, but talks appear to be ongoing.
West Africa suezmax rates hit record low Time-charter equivalent rate for TD20 route reaches lowest known level.
Clarksons: uncertainty in Australia offshore Delays and cancellations possible for offshore gas project sanctions, shipbroker says.
Iran seizes tanker after paperwork issue Iranian media reports interception was due to 'document problem' over Gulf reference
UBS issues sweeping wet sector downgrade Analyst Spiro Dounis removes bullish rating from five of six New York-listed tanker stocks as potential 'demand destruction' looms.
Rig layups boost anchor-handlers But broker Westshore warns "winter is coming" to North Sea market after temporary uplift ends.
Iran seizes tanker on paperwork snafu Iranian media reports interception was due to 'document problem' over Gulf reference
Goulandris panamax grounds in Argentina NABSA reports vessel named as Amadeus is obstructing navigation on the Parana River.
Car carrier scrapped after Indian demand dwindles Symex Maritime sends vessel to Bangladesh breakers as coastal route proves untenable.
Socar, Goldman Sachs 'eye Palmali move' Mubariz Mansimov's Turkish tanker company said to be in talks over stake sales to big new investors.
More VLCCs lift Bahri in second quarter Saudi Arabia's national shipping company sees quarterly profit rise by 47% from March to June.
Viking Supply still at bondholder table Discussions on latest restructuring effort ongoing at offshore support vessel owner.
Car carrier scrapped after Indian demand dwindles Symex Maritime sends vessel to Bangladesh breakers as coastal route proves untenable.
Gazpromneft secures $211m loan for icebreakers Vnesheconombank provides energy company with finance for Vyborg newbuildings.
MISC tipped for weaker LNG and tanker earnings AllianceDBS says Malaysian owner facing declining rates in near-term.
Precious formalises handy scrap sale Thai owner confirms $1.51m demolition sale.
Essar capesize sold at second attempt Indian owned bulker heads for the beach in Pakistan, sources say.
Pirates attack Korean ship with AK47 and RPG Attempted boarding of KT Submarine-owned cable layer ends after exchange of fire in the Red Sea.
Korean concerns remain despite GDP growth Impact of shipping and shipbuilding job losses stick despite strong second quarter figures.
Prosafe plans job cuts to reduce costs Accommodation vessel owner aims for annual savings of up to $40m through rationalisation programme.
Pullmantur cruiseship grounds off Norway Tugs bring Horizon into Stavanger after it got stuck on sandbar.
First LNG ship transits Panama Canal Shell-chartered Maran Gas Maritime vessel makes history in newly expanded waterway
Seadrill Partners cuts back payout MLP slices distribution after contract cancellation.
Gulf Petrochem enters European arena UAE-based bunker supplier launches new Rotterdam facility targeting Dutch and Belgian markets.
Boxship damaged in new Panama Canal CoscoCS vessel suffers hull gash after allision with wall in expanded waterway.
Dof restructuring all but done after issue Oslo-listed shipowner nets almost $100m from rights issue in near perfect outcome for the shipowner.
Mercator Lines has no money to hire accountant Failed bulker owner permitted to delay financial report due to lack of hired help.
Saudi Arabia takes Chinese crude lead Middle Eastern oil giant regains title of China's largest crude supplier.
Batamec lifts arrest on Ratna Blessing RS Marine-owned tanker released despite ongoing dispute between the Singaporean owner and Otto Marine.
Seaspan profit sinks but tops estimates New York-listed containership owner reports 55.2% slump in bottom line; adjusted earnings improve.
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