Panamax bulker earnings rise back above $10,000 per day on Atlantic grains Delays in loading as a result of Hurricane Harvey on the Texas coast turn out shorter than expected
Dynagas sees LNG market 'on right path' Year's spot fixtures on course to eclipse 2016 activity, says owner
US preparing for Category 5 Hurricane Irma Further logistics disruptions expected across southern states still clearing up after Hurricane Harvey
US Coast Guard closing Caribbean ports as Hurricane Irma approaches NuStar Energy shuts St Eustatius oil terminal
Korea's bill for Hanjin collapse put at $2.6bn Government-backed think tank urges Seoul to consolidate shipping industry
Data Hub: World Fleet Update The number of vessels in lay-up falls but carriers risk losing equilibrium if they return to the yards
Container shipping recovery lifts most global carriers to profit in second quarter Only two of the top 12 container lines, HMM and MOL, recorded losses in the second quarter to 30 June
Chairman Ørbeck-Nilssen rings the changes at IACS Membership criteria set to tighten, but no current members face expulsion under rules revamp
Merger accounting loss cripples CSAV bottom line First half net loss stood at $201.4m, compared with last year's loss of $60.2m.
British Ports Association welcomes Labour shift on Brexit Continued customs union membership 'would provide certainty for sector'
Seafarer charities form collective fundraising push Four charities to share donations from new text message initiative during LISW
Global box demand maintains upward trend Traffic on course to hit analysts' forecasts of 4%-5% volume growth in 2017
NYK seals deal for up to four VLCCs from two Japanese yards Japan Marine United and Namura Shipbuilding to construct three vessels with an option for one more
Berenberg buys $460m from RBS shipping book German bank has purchased more than $1bn in industry debt over past 12 months
Chris Shirling-Rooke: Maritime's Marmite man Mersey Maritime's chief executive is ruffling a few feathers - and that's just the way he likes it
Triyards shares suspended from trading as restructuring sought Group currently in talks with two lenders regarding overdue loan instalments
Zim Korea appoints new chairman Lee Jae-hoon steps up from role as vice-president and head of sales
Shipping firms have no excuse for being vulnerable to cyber attacks How shipping companies deal with cyber attacks will affect their bottom lines, Global Liner Shipping conference is warned
Last Word: Different venue, same refrain on digitalisation Shipping could benefit from digitalisation by becoming less of a zero sum game
Lack of innovation threatening container shipping New technology being touted by carriers was not a disruption in itself, but was merely an enabler, said Damco Asia...
Container shipping cryptocurrency initiative bypasses China ban Founder of 300cubits says ban on initial coin offerings does not apply to Hong Kong
Marine insurance blockchain platform launched MS Amlin, Willis Towers Watson and XL Catlin participate in 'ground-breaking' initiative to transact marine insurance
Marad awards $10m in grants to make US shipyards more competitive Grants of less than $1m each awarded to yards with fewer than 600 production workers
Cosco Shipping Lines and PIL ink time charter deals Charter deal worth about $18.8m
Irma interrupts cruise and cargo shipping Powerful hurricane hitting outer Caribbean islands with US landfall expected by weekend.
Apex Bulk Carriers denies sale of last four ships US-based owner has not been without bulkers since its formation in 1998.
UBS: tanker revenue weakening this quarter Analysis of tanker traffic and rate slide suggests revenue likely to fall short of estimates.
Seadrill's Chapter 11 filing 'no threat to Fredriksen' Analysts united that pending restructuring deal will not damage tycoon's standing with investors.
Spot MR tanker rates give up Harvey gains UPDATE: Asia looking to supply Americas with clean products as major Texas refineries restarting.
Dynagas LNG Partners payout 'safeguarded' Distribution expected to remain stable as market waits on next dropdown from pipeline.
Orbeck-Nilssen to modernise IACS Newly appointed classification boss says he will bring IACS up to date with recent technology trends.
Mermaid ties up $12m of deals Thai offshore owner seals three new subsea contracts.
Norwegian Car Carriers fixes out second newbuilding Liberty Global Logistics takes in second new vessel from Oslo-based owner.
Maersk teams up on blockchain insurance Giant owner working with EY and Microsoft on secure marine platform.
Carnival takes a "step into the future" Cruise giant undertakes virtual keel-laying of first fully LNG-fuelled newbuilding
Dockwise to bring USS Fitzgerald back home Boskalis company wins heavy-lift contract for damaged US destroyer off Japan.
Evercore tips stocks to close gap on rates Jon Chappell positive on fourth quarter with 2018 market balance best in half a decade.
Clarksons Platou: most charterers will reject laid-up OSVs Industry survey reveals tough stance of oil companies towards long-term idle tonnage.
Mercator Lines to be wound up Court manager applies to end company's struggle after sale deal falls through.
JP Morgan projects rising profit at Clarksons Analyst Samuel Bland sees upside to stock and estimates for company with 20% share of global market.
CSIC readies restructuring agreement Chinese state shipbuilder says major asset deal coming soon.
Triyards trying to agree new delivery dates Singapore yard also starts talks with banks after receiving demand letters.
Fesco seals $875m bond restructuring UPDATE: Russian owner to pay $548m to secure standstill deal with holders.
NYK behind four VLCC newbuildings in Japan Two domestic yards share contracts for quartet as owner looks for tanker fleet renewal.
Hanjin Subic workers threaten strike Dispute centres on election to recognise union at the Philippines yard.
Gulf Marine extends MENA charter UAE owner also confirms two deals for offshore vessels in Middle East/North Africa.
Subsea 7 orders reel-lay vessel Kristian Siem-chaired owner picks Royal IHC yard for $200m-plus newbuilding.
K Line to work on Japan's first LNG ferry Japanese shipowner hopes to call on 40 years of experience in sector to accelerate project.
Triton International looks to raise $175m Private equity firm also plans to shed up to $25m worth of shares in container leasing company.
StealthGas to benefit from better market in 2018 Next year will be a good one for Greek LPG player on back of improving rates, says Drewry.
Cosco Shipping and PIL seal charter pact Deal between Chinese giant and Singapore competitor will involve a total of 12 ships.
WTO grounds EU's latest Boeing subsidy challenge A World Trade Organization Appellate Body rejected a case brought before it by the European Union alleging that the United States provided ...
Matson adds new Okinawa call to transpacific loop After receiving the needed permits and clearances, Matson has added a weekly service to the Port of Naha, Okinawa, the Hawaii-based ocean c...
Sen. Thune, AgTC urge action on 'inequitable' demurrage, detention fees The Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC) is applauding a letter that U.S. Sen. John Thune, chairman of the Senate Committee on Comme...
U.S., Caribbean ports brace for Hurricane Irma Ports in the Caribbean and southeastern United States are bracing for Hurricane Irma, as the category 5 storm wreaks havoc on the Virgin Is...
Grounded drill ship towed from Corpus Christi A grounded drill ship near the Port of Corpus Christi, which was dislodged and pushed into the channel by Hurricane Harvey last week , has ...
COSCO, PIL enter into 12-vessel charter agreement China's COSCO Shipping Lines Co. and Singapore's Pacific International Lines (PIL) have entered into a12-vesseltime-charter agreement in vi...
FEMA unveils FY 2017 Port Security Grant Program recipients The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Friday announced the recipients of the FY 2017 Por...
New rail cargo route links China and Iran Yinchuan, China and Tehran, Iran have been linked for the first time via a cargo train that began operations on Tuesday, according to multi...
NAFTA trade increases for eighth consecutive month The total value of trade between the United States and its partners in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - Canada and Mexico ...
TransCanada restarts segment of Keystone crude pipeline's southern leg: spokesman TransCanada has started up a segment of the southern leg of its 600,000-b/d Keystone crude pipeline system shut due to Hurricane Harvey, spokesman Matthew John said Wednesday.
Suncor prepares to start up 194,000-b/d new Canadian oil sands facility: CEO Suncor Energy is targeting to produce first oil in the next few weeks from its 194,000 b/d Fort Hills oil sands facility in Alberta, Canada, with 95% of construction work now being completed, CEO Steve Williams said Wednesday.
Prompt NYMEX ULSD at two-year high as traders eye storms NYMEX October RBOB fell Wednesday for the third straight session, dropping 2.58 cents to $1.6733/gal, as prices continue to fade from last week's rally alongside gasoline supply concerns.
Istanbul bunker premium over Novorossiisk hits seven-month high The gap between bunker fuel prices at Istanbul and Novorossiisk reached its widest point in over seven months Tuesday amid differing price drivers.
Malta bunker prices reach hit multi-month high on strong demand, rising Brent Bunker prices at Malta reached their highest point in over eight months Tuesday, supported by rising crude oil prices and strong demand.
Rotterdam bunker prices touch near nine-month high on rising Brent, demand Bunker fuel prices at Rotterdam hit their highest level in almost nine months Tuesday amid rising crude oil prices and increased buying interest.
REFINERY NEWS: Russia's Mariisky to start CDU upgrade, capacity increase
External: Wired Bunkering
VPS warns of highly abrasive bunker fuel at Fujairah, Khor Fakkan ports Findings were from samples taken from deliveries by two suppliers over August 17-29.
ANALYSIS RESEND: Benefits of Russian output cuts emerge as export blend differentials soar - In the west, Russian crude differentials vs Brent at multi-year highs - In the east, Russian crude differentials vs Dubai at multi-month highs - Russian crude share in Asia growing
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