Dryships: The greatest show in shipping There is plenty of capital available and Economou knows how to get it
Ship Finance wants better restructuring deal from Seadrill than proposed Company did not agree with amendment for three chartered rigs but expressed its desire to make a deal with Seadrill
Stavseth leaves Arctic Securities for the world of LNG Arctic Securities analyst moves to Golar Power as of February 1
Sleepy on the high seas Three-year study lifts the lid on seafarer fatigue and finds no-one on board gets adequate sleep
Eurogate posts marginal box growth Strong performances in Wilhelmshaven and at Italian facilities offset ailing Russian, Moroccan and Portuguese volumes
Oldendorff to open office in Copenhagen Initial team will consist of about 10 people, with room for expansion
Concordia hit by 60% profit drop Global tanker environment drags Swedish company's 2016 earnings down
Supramax earnings slide further during Chinese New Year holidays Atlantic trades also lack any momentum amid the downward trend
Capital Product fourth-quarter profits dip amid product tanker weakness Greece-based partnership hikes distribution and axes last transaction fees to affiliate
Suezmax and aframax earnings soften as Opec cuts kick in General oversupply hurts most trades except for TD17 Baltic-northwest Europe route
LNG shipping rate rises belie weakness Earning power of LNG carriers faces challenges until 2018
Anesco leads the way to Spanish port reforms Employer association draws up guidelines to bring the country's port labour system in line with EU legislation
Seadrill calls for $1bn capital increase Company reveals restructuring proposal, with a John Fredriksen-affiliated investor discussing potential investment
Chemical tankers will be challenging but profitable, says Stolt-Nielsen Chemical tanker giant hit by rate softness but expects to stay in the black
Bearish outlook for tanker period charters With newbuilding deliveries dragging down crude and product carriers, will charterers want to fix?
Koch takes another Diana vessel on time charter Deal is fixed higher than Baltic Capesize weighted time charter average
US government to tighten Jones Act rule Agency seeking to sweep aside prior rulings that allowed foreign-built offshore vessels to carry 'equipment' in US Gulf market.
Azuma Shipping to finish year strongly Japanese cement carrier company is expecting to nearly double nine-month earnings in final quarter.
Golar LNG Partners eyes bond offering Partnership spin-off of FSRU owner Golar LNG looks to third bond facility
Gener8 lines up sale of fourth VLCC New York-listed tanker owner expected to dispose of its oldest VL.
Capital profit dips but edges above estimates New York-listed products tanker and containership owner also inks charters with Evangelos Marinakis-led parent.
DHT Holdings execs switch to offence Growth talk dominates earnings call after takeover discussions are taken off the agenda.
Concordia curtailed by costs in fourth Swedish tanker owner posts lower profit as weaker rates also hurt result.
Total to supply Brittany's LNG ferry French provider unveils new fuelling group and its first LNG deal with domestic operator.
Booms help prevent Bereket leaks Oil cleaned up from water around sunken cargoship in Istanbul.
DryShips shoots up as Kalani sale closes George Economou-led company sees stock enjoy pre-market ride as $200m pact is completed.
Iino posts profit fall but ups forecast Japanese owner still facing a fourth quarter loss, but is more optimistic than previously.
Arctic Securities hikes Wilhelmsen forecasts with merger near Step-change in earnings expected as cost savings from merger couple with improving market.
Meiji Shipping sees profit cut back Tanker and bulker owner expecting fourth quarter loss following weaker nine months.
InterManager: fatigue growing among officers Shipmanager association urges action on increasing stress and workload for masters and others.
NS United sees earnings slip Japanese bulker owner predicting red ink in final quarter as nine-month profit dips.
Krasnoye wins order for 10 tankers, bulkers Russian shipyard reported to have bagged deals from two owners for hand-over this year and in 2018.
Blystad bulk plan coming together One of the first vessels in the fleet of Arne Blystad's Songa Bulk has been fixed on charter to Transcenden. The charterer has taken the 82,687-dwt Songa Maru (built 2008) at $8,100 per day over an 11 to 13 month period. Herman Billung, chief executive of Songa Bulk, says charter is a relet as Songa fixed the ship out last autumn on a period deal. Billung explains Songa Bulk, which went public las
Brazilian boosts for Norway's Dof New Petrobras contract awards come as newbuilding heads for Brazil to begin major long-term deal.
CargoNet reports theft trends for 2016 The CargoNet Command Center logged 1,614 records of cargo theft, heavy commercial vehicle theft, supply chain fraud, and other intelligence...
Senate approves Chao as Transportation secretary The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed presidential nominee Elaine Chao as secretary of the Department of Transportation by a vote of 93-6. ...
UPS posts Q4 loss on pension charge UPS Inc. reported a net loss of $239 million ($0.27 per share) for the quarter compared with a $1.33 billion net profit ($1.48 per share) i...
Commentary: A healthy centenarian Joe Hughes The American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, better known as The American Club, is thriving 100 ye...
TFI International buys Cavalier Transportation Services A wholly-owned subsidiary of TFI International Inc., formerly known as TransForce Inc., has acquired Cavalier Transportation Services Inc.,...
Roadrunner uncovers costly accounting errors Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. of Cudahy, Wis. has uncovered some potentially costly errors in its financial accounting dating bac...
JDA names new CEO Supply chain management technology provider JDA Software has named a new chief executive officer, effective immediately, the company said in...
Werner profits stall due to 'challenging' market in 2016 Werner Enterprises saw its profits tumble 36 percent to $79.1 million for the full year in 2016 compared to the previous year, according to...
REFINERY NEWS: Petroecuador's La Libertad at low rates due to maintenance Unit affected: Parsons Unit capacity: 26,000 b/d Duration: January-March Unit affected: Universal Unit capacity: 9,500 b/d Duration: February 20-March 20
Shell LNG bunker barge to be available in NWE by summer: executive Shell's first bunker barge for the delivery of LNG as a marine fuel will be operational in Northwest Europe this summer. The barge will be capable of delivering LNG at 1,000 cu m/hour
FUTURES 2: Oil dips on expected US stocks build
SHIPPING FEATURE: Sulfur emission cap - 2020 deadline fueling challenges Legal frameworks and detection methods remain inadequate, and fines and sanctions are currently upto the individual member countries to enforce
FUTURES: Crude slides lower amid faster-than-expected US recovery
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