Oil spill responders put on an inspirational show Norway's SCOPE 2017 exercise emphasises that pollution prevention is a collaborative effort. In the end, because the polluter pays, the...
ICS calls for ban on fuels ahead of sulphur cap Proposal will be made to IMO officially next year
Increased LNG spot earnings help boost GasLog's third-quarter results Monaco-based owner scores record quarterly revenue
Engie deploys FSRU off Tianjin for Chinese winter LNG demand GDF Suez Cape Ann will return to China once again as Chinese imports rise
Daily Briefing HSH did a U-turn on Rickmers rescue, document reveals
Shipping's 'health-ometer' A spotlight on shipyards shows China's influence continues to be felt
Data Hub: Trade Statistics Peak season indicates global trade growth should come in at around 6% this year as trade with the Americas boosts...
CMES chairman is positive on oil demand - but no big VLCC orders for now Su Xingang says China's crude oil imports will continue to grow as the country's economy expands
Swiber mulls switch to FLNG business to stay viable Company plans to acquire Australian energy solutions firm as part of its restructuring proceedings
US Navy report cites crew errors for warship collisions in Asia Investigations into incidents involving both warships uncovered numerous failures by watch standers that led to the collisions
Indian petcoke ban presents opportunities for bulker owners India will have to import an additional 10m tonnes of coal to replace banned petcoke
Stevedores to face more competition at Australia's key container ports Increased competition to help shipping lines get better prices and, potentially, better service from terminal operators, says competition authority
Crowley inks sale and leaseback deals for three ExxonMobil tankers Company needs to get regulatory approvals to transport cargoes to and from the Alaska and West Coast markets
Genco posts wider loss amid impairment charge Revenue, however, increases on the back of a recovery in dry bulk vessel freight rates
Ghana close to choosing an operator for new bulk terminal The terminal will be able to handle capesize vessels for the country's growing bauxite industry
Why LNG shipping firms love preferred shares 'Fixed-cost' source of equity a sudden hit for capital-thirsty LNG shipping companies
BIMCO's terminals vetting system gains traction Almost 700 responses since system was launched two years ago
Quarter of oil refining capacity could be lost by 2035 amid emissions regulations Total, Eni, Shell and Chevron most at risk to decline in earnings from refineries, according to Carbon Tracker study
CSX reverses course on Howard Street Tunnel Project Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Secretary Pete Rahn sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Wednesday, i...
U.S. Navy blames fatal warship collisions on human error Fatal collisions between two U.S. Navy warships and two containerships that occurred months apart earlier this year were caused by human er...
Qualcomm posts 89% drop in net income in Q4 FY2017 Cell phone chip technology provider Qualcomm posted a net income of $200 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ending Sept. 24, 2017, an 89...
USPS to offer next-day Sunday delivery during holiday rush The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is planning to offer next-day service with packages delivered Sundays during the holiday delivery period, ac...
UPS building $90m parcel hub outside Denver UPS is opening a new, nearly 360,000-square-foot package distribution facility in Aurora, Colo. that's expected to create over 700 new jobs...
UPS to equip Class 8 trucks with collision mitigation technology Package delivery and logistics provider UPS is equipping more than 5,700 of its existing Class 8 trucks with advanced collision mitigation ...
XPO keeps on rolling in Q3 2017 XPO Logistics reported a net income of $71 million for the third quarter of 2017, a sharp increase from a net income of $21.3 million for l...
Executive Moves: Port of Oakland and Selandia Ship Management Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock The Port of Oakland's board of port commissioners names board secretary; and Selandia Ship Management appoi...
Amazon opening 1m-square-foot DC in Macon, Ga. Amazon.com is opening its fourth distribution center in Georgia, the state's governor revealed Oct. 31. The e-tailer will lease one millio...
FEATURE: Asian appetite for Brent-linked crudes cools as US exports increase For most of this year, a steady arbitrage flow of Atlantic Basin crude has been heading east.
HSFO Black Sea exports set to increase, against recent trend Russian fuel oil exports from the Black Sea port of Tuapse were expected to rise this month.
3.5% HSFO backwardation surges on tight cracked fuel availability Rotterdam high sulfur fuel oil barge prices soared Wednesday as the market kicked of November looking to meet delivery commitments.
External: Wired Bunkering
TRADER NOTE: Glander International Bunkering appoints managing director in Norway Global marine fuel trader and broker Glander International Bunkering has appointed Ole Morten Rismyhr as managing director of its Norway office.
Shell CEO sees 'growing momentum' as Q3 earnings soar; integrated gas rises - CCS earnings up 47% in third quarter to $4.1 billion - Expects integrated gas output volumes to rise 90,000 boe/d in Q4 - But expected reduction in overall production on divestments
FUTURES: Oil stable as markets digest US data, await fresh drivers
Open interest for ICE front-month Singapore HSFO contracts inch down 0.91% in Oct Open interest for the viscosity spread contract also moved up 15.67% to 1.358 million mt as of October 31, from 1.174 million mt as of September 29.
TRADER NOTE: Seaspan appoints Bing Chen to succeed Gerry Wang as CEO Bing Chen will take over in his new role at Seaspan from January 2018.
Compelling fundamentals to prompt MR charter market recovery in Q4: Ardmore Fundamentals remain strong, with underlying Medium Range ton mile demand growth estimated at close to 5%, Ardmore said.
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