Could the stock market decide the fate of Frontline-DHT proposed merger? DHT shareholders will ultimately have the last word, but Frontline looks set to benefit either way
RBD Armatori to offload three panamax bulkers Italian dry bulk and tanker owner to focus on modern vessels and 'strategic business lines' as part of restructuring
Results round-up Dry bulk starts having a good time, tankers on a comedown and shipyards forget what it feels like to be happy
Bahri's 2016 profits slightly down Saudi tanker giant says it was hurt by weak spot rates
EU Council position sets stage for emissions showdown European Parliament at odds with Council of EU over whether maritime sector should be included in emissions trading system
Denmark's shipowners call for more EU free trade agreements Liberalised trade is key to growth in new markets, claims DSA
Falling newbuild prices stimulate bulker ordering How long can bulk carrier investors keep cool heads?
A smaller alternative to large box lines? Shippers should invite smaller regional lines to enter the deepsea trades
Team Tankers flips to fourth-quarter net loss on market slump Chemical tanker company posts net loss of $8.9m
Norden pitches possible profit in 2017 Company may be in the market to buy tankers later in the year
Avic International Maritime sees wider net losses Foreign exchange losses drag down the bottom line in 2016 results
Thoresen Shipping narrows 2016 full-year losses Shipowner says it has has sufficient cash reserves to take advantage of any opportunistic and organic growth
Yangzijiang 2016 net profit dragged down by impairment losses Group says macroeconomic factors could cause uncertainties in the shipbuilding sector in the days ahead
Eagle Bulk buys nine secondhand ultramaxes for $153m US-based company renews its ageing fleet with younger vessels
Seaspan incurs 2016 net loss on vessel impairments Fleet growth revenue boost countered by poor asset values for smaller vessels
Call for industry action in wake of Hanjin collapse Dialogue needed to prevent a repeat of the supply chain chaos from Hanjin's demise, says FMC commissioner
DSME looks to sell off more assets to improve liquidity Stake in a vessel financing unit and a construction subsidiary are up for grabs
New York/New Jersey plans dockside improvements Efficiency gains need to be made ahead of Bayonne Bridge completion
EU and IMO mull vessel data collection alignment IMO secretary-general and European transport commissioner discuss further co-operation at private meeting in Brussels
APL reinforces CMA CGM goal to become number one in US trades APL back on growth path just just nine months after change of ownership
One Belt, One Road may boost marine insurance needs IUMI official bullish on Chinese president's flagship transportation project
United Ocean tests sale waters for Japanese-built kamsarmax Brokers watching to see the premium to be attached to a modern kamsarmax.
Bahri's earnings hit by lower spot rates Owner of one of the largest VLCC fleets feels effects of weaker shipping demand.
Bulc wants emissions solution on 'IMO level' 'Liberal in head and socialist in heart' transport commissioner addresses regulation issue from Brussels.
Bulker deal means revitalisation for Eagle, haircut for Greenships Analysts expect Eagle Bulk to fund purchase of up to nine bulkers with cash and asset sales.
India Steamship LR2 fleet committed Long-running sales sage could be nearing a conclusion with new deal on subjects.
Pareto raises rating on Dorian LPG Analysts place hold tag against New York-listed VLGC specialist.
Italian cargoship holed in clash Luca S damaged in collision with Turkish vessel at Porto Nogaro.
Fesco fights Kapital bankruptcy claim Asset management company files action against Russian owner after bond default.
iPad wi-fi failure led to collision Skipper fined after using app to navigate before crash with DFDS ro-ro.
DHT Holdings funds HHI VLCC pair New York-listed owner inks a loan to help pay for newbuildings booked earlier this year.
Frontline VLCC resales cheapest since 2003 DSME deal turns back time on asset prices but debate remains over if it's a true benchmark.
Havyard workers rewarded for profit Staff getting a bonus as shipbuilder logs $13m operating earnings for 2016.
Brussels urges IMO to take further action Jos Delbeke of the European Commission's DG Climate Action asks for a specific emissions reduction target.
Norden mulls products tanker fleet growth Danish owner places wet expansion on agenda as others chase bulker bargains.
Seaspan profit hammered in fourth quarter Impairment and vessel sale losses push boxship owner into red for 2016.
Fisher prepares for tanker fleet renewal UK owner warns that bringing in new ships will push up medium-term costs.
DEME orders world's biggest suction dredger Belgian owner returns to Dutch shipbuilder IHC for 164-metre vessel.
Shipping facing long Brexit talks Former Finnish PM Alexander Stubb says complexity should not be underestimated.
Cosco Corp wins heavy-lift order Singapore group's Cosco Qidong yard to build new ship for European owner.
TTA grabs slice of pizza action Bulker owner diversifies with Pizza Hut acquisition in Thailand.
German owners switch up a board Ernst Russ, MPC and Lloyd Fonds joining more transparent Scale market in Frankfurt.
Dof Subsea eyes new bond issue Norwegian owner says cash from latest sale to pay off $155m due next year.
Norden targets return to profit in 2017 Danish owner guides for possible return to the black this year as bulker performance improves.
Havila winding up POSH venture in Singapore Four ships to be sold as Norwegian owner launches repair offering to complete restructuring.
Seaspan records $139m loss in 2016 Seaspan Corp., which owns containerships and charters them to liner companies, has slashed the dividend on its common shares by two-thirds ...
Port of Rotterdam, Kramer Group ink deal for reefer service center The Port of Rotterdam and Kramer Group inked an agreement on Monday to create a reefer service center, which will be located at the former ...
Virgin to expand airfreight service to the U.S. Virgin Atlantic Cargo is expanding its airfreight services in the United States in 2017, the company said in a statement. The air cargo su...
Great Lakes shipping season commences operations The 2017 Great Lakes shipping season began yesterday with the first voyage of the season being the Dorothy Ann/Pathfinder out of Erie, Penn...
Executive Moves: IAG Cargo, INTTRA and ATA Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock IAG Cargo appoints chief financial officer, while INTTRA hires president of Asia Pacific, and American Truc...
TECSYS boosts earnings, revenues in Q3 FY2017 Montreal, Quebec-based supply chain solutions provider TECSYS Inc. saw net profits jump 63.5 percent to $888,000 Canadian (U.S. $665,570) i...
Commerce stands pat on U.S. Q4 2016 GDP estimate United States gross domestic product (GDP) - the broadest measure of a nation's overall economic health - grew 1.9 percent during fourth qu...
K+N ups earnings in 2016 Source: Kuehne + Nagel Kuehne + Nagel's net turnover slipped 1.2 percent year-over-year in 2016 due to low freight rates in sea and airfreig...
CORRECTION: MPA gets green light to purchase land for Seagirt expansion The Feb. 27 news report "MPA gets green light to purchase land for Seagirt expansion ," indicated the land purchase was part of a $1.3 bil...
HSFO Med-North at six-week high on strong bidding interest The spread hit $1.50/mt late Tuesday, a rise of $2.25 on the day, after reaching lows of minus $2.25/mt in the last 10 days of February.
External: Wired Bunkering
Gibraltar warns bunkering could be 'severely affected' by Brexit "Bunkering and other port activity could be 'severely affected' by any additional border restrictions resulting from Brexit."
TANKERS: Sharp rise in Iran's crude oil shipments to Europe - France, Italy, Greece, Spain buy Iranian crude - Dynacom, Euronav, Polembros ships calling at Iranian ports - Surge in number of Suezmaxes doing voyages from Iran
FUTURES: Crude steady to higher despite US crude stock build
FACTBOX: Ahead of speech to Congress, Trump targets energy regulations
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