Stena Bulk buys out Weco in Stena Weco Swedish tanker group takes full control of MR product tanker specialist
Star Bulk gets Qualship 21 status for 30 bulkers Award puts fleet in élite class, says US Coast Guard
Big 2016 loss for CMA CGM but fourth quarter profit French line postpones three ship deliveries as it forecasts continued recovery in 2017
Early Chinese New Year boosts Asia-Europe traffic January volumes up 5.2% over last year, according to CTS
Panalpina expects higher ocean freight margins this year Greater rate stability will deliver better financial performance
Brexit could ramp up Dover congestion, port's chief tells MPs UK ports need 'frictionless borders' after EU departure, says Tim Waggott
Box weights still being misdeclared despite IMO rules Surveyor finds deadloads show true status of VGM implementation
Backhaul Asia-Europe rates soar Capacity shortage drives WCI spot rates to four-year high
Retail confidence drives double-digit rise in US box imports No sign yet of Trump protectionist trade policy fears dampening consumer demand
Shipping divided over US moves to control its energy exports supply chain Some maritime experts are sceptical over the practicalities, but others argue it might not be such a bad thing
Shipowners face rising threat from global maritime kidnappings Crew abductions across the world jumped 44% in 2016, says Control Risks
Indian authorities unveil six new port locations Government intends to merge an existing coastal berth scheme into the Sagarmala project
Anglo-Eastern Univan eyes China leasing firms for new business Peter Cremers-led company manages three valemaxes for ICBC Leasing
Korea to take the lead on IMO's Voyage-Together initiative Project aims to raise awareness of maritime safety issues
US west coast dock labour proposals make slow progress ILWU continues to mull PMA proposals to extend current longshore workers' contract beyond 2019
Sinotrans Shipping losses widen on vessel impairment Chinese carrier reported $162.8m non-cash impairment on its dry bulker fleet
TEN inks time charter for newly delivered VLCC All 15 tankers in the group's newbuilding programme have secured long-term charter deals
Safe Bulkers offers to swap cash and common shares for preferred shares Company could pay out $33.4m if all Series B preferred shares are tendered
Shots fired at LNG carrier amid rising piracy off Nigeria Knutsen OAS Shipping becomes the latest target of pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, where waters around key LNG ports remain risky.
Navios tipped for ultra handymax sale New York-listed owner said to be offloading one of its two remaining 2000-built bulkers.
Algoship and upstart shipowner garner OK for LNG-fuelled design ABS gives approval in principle for Seatransporter-DF, a 38,000-dwt concept developed by design house and CleanShips.
DOF takes on vessel's operation from Farstad Management agreement for AHTS vessel includes option to purchase.
Troim's Borr Drilling tied to $1.2bn deal Start-up said to have bought a string of jack-ups from Transocean.
Stena Bulk buys full control of Stena Weco Weco chairman Johan Wedell-Wedellsborg says the deal is the perfect solution for both parties.
BDI surpasses 1,000 mark Capesizes and panamaxes performed well this week lifting the Baltic Exchange's main index.
Hornbeck hit with lawsuit over crew pay Lawyer for former crew member seeking class action status to sue offshore vessel owner under California labour laws.
Safe Bulkers swaps out preferred shares UPDATE: New York-lised bulker owner to save $4m on preferred share payout.
Bumi Armada not the buyer of DHT VLCC Company says reports linking it with purchase of 2001-built tanker are inaccurate.
Port of Oakland records drop in February box volumes Loaded exports at the Port of Oakland reached 72,585 TEUs in February, while loaded imports totaled 6...
MIT Global SCALE Network launches new supply chain graduate program The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) said the MIT Global SCALE Network has launched a three-continent supply chain graduate prog...
Bad weather delays grain ships on Columbia River Bad weather has caused unusual delays for ships loading grain on the Columbia River, according to a report in the most recent issue of U.S....
CMA CGM's profit tumbles in rocky 2016 French ocean carrier CMA CGM said Friday it had operating profits of $29 million in 2016, a steep drop from the $911 million the company ma...
SM Line launches intra-Asia loops The new South Korean carrier SM Line started up two intra-Asia services this week and will commence a transpacific service in mid-April, wh...
U.S. transportation sector adds 8,800 jobs in February United States transportation and logistics companies added 8,800 jobs for the month in February 2017, according to the latest preliminary d...
Commentary: Swinging the BAT at your supply chain American shippers beware: congressional lawmakers on Capitol Hill want to take a BAT to your supply chain. Not the Louisville Slugger varie...
CEVA losses narrow despite lower revenues in 2016 CEVA Holdings LLC posted a $159 million loss for the full year in 2016 compared with a $195 million loss the previous year, according to th...
DRY BULK: Atlantic Supramax rates under pressure as heavy tonnage outweighs cargoes
Med bunker prices hit multi-month lows on crude's tumble
Panama Canal sets new record tonnage in Feb for third consecutive month: ACP
Oil futures head lower as US oil rig count keeps rising
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Oil prices regain some overnight losses amid OPEC support UAE, which so far has exceeded its allocation under OPEC's oil production cut deal, will meet its commitment of reducing output by 139,000 b/d in March.
VIETNAM DATA: Feb oil products imports down 11% on year to 783,659 mt Singapore was Vietnam's biggest supplier of refined products in February, with 370,886 mt, down 14.1% year on year.
REFINERY NEWS: Poland's Gdansk operator sees Feb margin rise 9% Diesel accounts for 45%-50% of Lotos's refined product, gasoline about 15% and heavy fuel oil and asphalt, 19%-20%.
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