Henderson makes seafarer safety pledge for UK Chamber Speech at annual dinner calls for a shipping industry that is safe, environmentally aware and creates jobs for young people
Tom Boardley to head Mission to Seafarers Lloyd's Register vice-president to lead charity from April
Callimanopulos group vows business as normal Tanker, bulker and OSV owner says charterers and vendors will be 'unaffected' by Toisa's Chapter 11 filing
Handysize bulker earnings approach operating cost level Grains, bauxite and steels reported fixed in slow market
Noatum unveils new company structure Company restructures terminal management with three new subsidiaries to be formed in quest for improved performance
GasLog tops owners' table for US LNG exports in 2016 Latin American and Asian countries lift most Sabine Pass cargoes
Scorpio Bulkers' fourth-quarter net loss improves UPDATE: 'Excited' Bugbee sees early stages of asset value and rate recovery
Banks not touching Iran payments to shipowners But latest round of sanctions will not hit industry, lawyers argue
Port of London posts 10% rise in traffic for 2016 Port returned to pre-2009 throughput levels as oil, aggregate and cement trading grew by more than 15%
Brave face on NAT as it slides into fourth quarter losses Ever-positive tanker owner hails good performance in volatile market
Ship calls recover at LA-Long Beach After 20 years of decline, the number of vessels handled by southern Californian pair increased in 2016
Hamburg Süd strengthens east-west presence through Maersk deal German and Danish lines get closer ahead of full takeover of Hamburg Süd
Global box exports on the rise Strong growth in transpacific trade masks weak Asia-Europe data
Administrators receive offers for two Offen product tankers Vessels have been through failed transactions prior to current offer
Farstad, Deep Sea Supply and Solstad plan offshore mega-merger Farstad secures restructuring deal as John Fredriksen and Kjell Inge Røkke look to combine forces and share ownership in new company
Clyde & Co hires Chung for Dubai office Partner joins from Holman Fenwick Willan
Port Hedland's iron ore exports to China jump 30% Total volumes up 19%, driven by China inventory boost
India to investigate oil-spill collision Pollution spreads to 43 km of west Indian coastline amid fears of environmental damage
Carriers reap benefits from Panama Canal expansion Following an initial decline, carriers are now fully benefiting from slot cost savings to the US east coast
Seattle Port boss Ted Fick resigns Resignation letter reveals his 'talents and strengths are better suited to the private sector'
TMT Group unit violated Iran sanctions in 2013, says US government US Office of Foreign Assets Control says TMT vessel concealed ship-to-ship transfer of oil with Iranian vessel
UK shipping must 'step up' says Henderson Safety, the environment, jobs and innovation are key areas where British shipping needs to improve as the UK heads towards exit from the European Union, says Shell's Grahaeme Henderson.
Eriksen: 'Door is open' for more OSV mergers Rokke and Fredriksen are creating the world's fourth-largest OSV owner but may not stop there.
Analysts weigh in on Frontline's next steps Some see DHT sending signs that it is open to a deal at a higher price, others see limits in Frontline's ability to hike bid.
Stranded Akkaz crew returning home Pakistani seafarers from Dutch-managed vessel fly out from Egypt.
Sprotte targets expansion at OSM Former Rickmers man is the new global technical chief of Norwegian manager.
All change at Economou's Ocean Rig Shipping magnate's rig company reveals management changes and relocates to the Cayman Islands.
Analyst cautious on offshore tie-up Consolidation will have little or no effect on weak market, Fearnley warns.
Scorpio Bulkers misses fourth quarter forecast New York-listed owner sees its bottom line loss fall two cents beyond what Wall Street was expecting.
Officers arrested on people trafficking charges US immigration agents raid Turkish boxship in alleged smuggling case.
Union Maritime takes Restis tanker pair London-based owner buys STX-built vessels from Greek owner Enterprises, market sources say.
BSM brings in Babcock for LNGBV systems Schulte company using UK group's LNG delivery kit for new bunker tanker.
American Shipping pushes up profit US tanker owner posts satisfactory result thanks to long-term bareboat charters.
Nordic American ends 'good year' in the red Herbjorn Hansson-led owner sees bottom line slip further below zero than Wall Street expected.
Cochin Shipyard linked to ABG takeover State-owned yard said to be in talks with struggling private builder.
Major BW LPG investor sells $2m slice Artemis Investment has offloaded a portion of its interest in world's largest VLGC owner.
Luigi D'Amato puts companies into liquidation But Italian owner working on restructuring plan for Fratelli D'Amato and Dolphin Tanker.
Five cargoships forced aground in UAE Residents warned not to go near vessels beached in high winds.
Dof wins double deal in Egypt Norwegian offshore vessel owner secures employment for anchor handler and PSV.
VLCC S&P market alive after price crash Alibra Shipping says rise in deals comes as buyers hunt bargain-basement prices.
Sales talk surrounds Offen Tankers pair Confusion prevails on the sales process of two bank-controlled MRs run by Offen Tankers. Some say the Hyundai Mipo built 52,000-dwt CPO Japan (built 2010) CPO Korea (built 2009) have changed hands for 36m en bloc. Others claim the ships remain unsold. The ships are reported to have been inspected by four or five potential buyers and are understood to have some coating issues. VesselsValue says t
Tamai loss grows, but forecast raised Japanese bulker and tanker owner hopeful of stronger finish to the year.
Economou linked to Nisshin bulker Greek owner tipped to be the buyer of panamax sold by Japanese firm last week.
KDB: no new DSME debt swap But state bank says measures are being considered to boost yard's liquidity.
GPA sells 500 acres for commercial development Source: Georgia Ports Authority The GPA's decision to sell 500 acres for development is just one of the recent efforts undertaken lately to ...
Port of Oakland to make about $600m in capital improvements The Port of Oakland said it is making about $600 million in capital improvements in order to boost containerized cargo volumes. John Drisc...
Sinomarine Livestock Shipping plans to launch two cattle, sheep carriers China-based Sinomarine Livestock Shipping Company is reportedly planning to launch two bulk carrier ships that have been converted into ves...
FMC reviews 7 OTI license applications The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received seven ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for ...
Maersk, Hamburg Süd strike slot purchase deal In the wake of Maersk Line's announcement in December that it will acquire Hamburg Süd, the two companies said they will enter into a slot ...
Unifor strikes tentative deal with DHL Canadian labor union Unifor reached a tentative agreement with one of Canada's largest international parcel shipping companies, DHL. Unifo...
Commentary: All that glitters The need to protect high-value parcel deliveries was underscored in a recent decision by a federal court in Michigan. Golden Hawk Metallur...
Bunker fuel prices at Italy's Trieste rise after Eni stops supplies 380 CST fuel oil rose $5 on the day to $334/mt ex-wharf and marine gasoil rose $13 to $576/mt ex-wharf.
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FUTURES 2: Crude edges up on Iran tensions
FUEL FOR THOUGHT: New tech surge raises stakes over oil demand The digital economy is evolving as automation, robotics, big data and technologies such as 3-D printing gain ground.
TANKERS: Shipowner DHT says no thanks to $475 mil Frontline takeover offer "We believe that Frontline's proposal substantially undervalues our company and represents an opportunistic attempt to acquire DHT at a low point in the cycle," DHT Chairman Erik Lind said.
TANKERS: Long Range PG-UKC rate at 15-year low, close to $1 million Stiff competition among vessel owners for westbound voyages due to supply-demand fundamentals
FUTURES: Crude flat, pressured by third weekly rise in US oil rigs
Trump administration issues new Iran sanctions The new sanctions come as some in Congress are pushing the new administration to take a harder line on Iran.
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