UAE's Federal Transport Authority issues directive on Qatar Government directive to ports is notable for mention of the word 'sanctions' against Qatar
Cosco Shipping buys 15% stake in SIPG for $280m Cosco is expected to move more of its outbound shipments via Shanghai, in exchange for the dividend to be received...
Handysize earnings slide as secondhand sales pick up Industry participants peg hopes on revival in South American trade
Poland gets its first US LNG cargo Meanwhile, northwest Europe's first cargo of US gas arrives at Dutch hub on the 142,612 cu m Arctic Discoverer
Golar vessel transports Qatari LNG cargo to Egypt Delivery indicates Egypt has not severed LNG imports from Qatar despite region's diplomatic crisis
Terminal damage claims topping $50m tie up Greek aframax for more than six months Delta Pioneer remains at Primorsk laden with nearly 100,000 tonnes of crude for Statoil
MOL sells product tanker as it streamlines fleet Strategy for a modern fleet prompts sale of Ruby Express ahead of fifth special survey
US box imports set for record volumes Eastbound transpacific container traffic expected to reach new highs in August following 6.4% rise in first half of 2017
Job fears as Japanese box lines prepare to merge Newly merged company could be waiting 'till last minute' to tell employees how staffing levels will be affected by joint container...
Cosco to buy 51% stake in Noatum's Valencia and Bilbao container terminals Update: $224m investment 'completely fits' Cosco strategy
Five car carriers fined $32m by Mexican competition authorities Companies found to have engaged in monopolistic behaviour over 2009 to 2015
Between the Lines: Capacity changes Increasing vessel size on major trade lanes has led to a collapse in the number of services offered
USCG approves fourth ballast water treatment system First non-European manufacturer certified as two more await response
Two killed and one missing as bulker and fishing boat collide off Cochin The 2000-built, 48,300 dwt handymax Amber L has been detained by local port authorities in India
Diana Shipping announces time charter deals for five vessels Ships chartered to RWE, Uniper, Cargill and Ausca
Maersk Line resumes Qatar services Transit over to Salalah is now open for all bookings though priority will be given to 'on water' cargo due...
HMM unveils weekly north China-west India service China West India Express to be operated with four other carriers.
Briefing: Lloyd's List unveils next generation website A digital upgrade for shipping's most trusted source of business insight delivers clarity amid complexity
Yard Talk | A pain in the offshore Chinese yards might want to consider an end-of-season sale before it's too late
Climate change protest targets Carnival Environmental groups Stand.earth and Seattle 350 complain that use of heavy fuel oils make for a fleet full of dirty ships.
Georgiopoulos loses out in Aegean vote Chairman and board member John Tavlarios come up short at most recent general meeting.
Port of Fujairah eases on Qatar sanctions Commercial law firm says positions on trade-related sanctions on Qatar are 'evolving.'
Former Seanergy CFO will head to AXIA unit Industry veteran has over 20 years experience in maritime and international business.
Hunter Maritime's capesize deal falls apart Saverys-backed acquisition vehicle says too many holders sought to cash out.
Star Bulk snaps up Bariba supramax Greek bulker owner acquires 2011-built vessel from compatriot Bariba Corp.
Global Ship Lease hires Clarksons to pursue bond refinancing New York-listed boxship lessor hunting opportunities to tackle $346m in debt.
UBS cuts MPC Container Ships stake Swiss bank brings holding down to 3.64% with share sales.
Pareto upgrades Dorian LPG to 'buy' Analyst Eirik Haavaldsen welcomes latest bridge loan secured by Greek VLGC owner.
Taiheiyo Ferry orders new ro-pax Japanese owner heading to Mitsubishi Heavy for ferry.
Cosco Shipping halts Qatar services Chinese owner working on contingency plan following diplomatic row in Gulf.
Maritime London calls for post-election stability Chairman Lord Mountevans wants government to take into account UK maritime interests in Brexit talks.
Seven shipowners fined for collusion in Mexico Car carrier companies including K Line, MOL and NYK will have to pay $32m for causing a rise in prices.
Cosco to invest $3bn in China and Spain Chinese conglomerate discloses plans to spend big money on Shanghai and Noatum ports.
Q-Max LNG cargoes taking Cape route But smaller Qatari shipments and vessels in ballast transiting or heading for Suez Canal
Tasik Subsea vessel charter extended Singapore-based owner ties up newbuild for twelve more months in return for rate adjustment.
Clipper Group falls to loss for 2016 Result of shipowner's Danish unit hit by sale of two ferries last year.
Three dead in drillship blast Petrobras says workers were killed on Odebrecht's Norbe VIII off Brazil.
Reach Subsea plots fleet expansion New deal with European contractor means owner needs extra tonnage.
Qatar begins shipping cargoes through Oman Gulf country bringing in containers through Sohar and Salalah following ban by other Arab countries.
Tomini back at CIC for ultramaxes Dubai owner returns to Chinese yard for three more bulkers.
Odfjell Drilling wins TAQA contract Norwegian owner seals two-year deal for drilling and maintenance in North Sea.
Rickmers Holding applies to delist bond Trading may be suspended as debt hits new low price with insolvent owner's future still in doubt.
Cobas Asset Management builds DHT stake Spanish investment firm adds shares in former Frontline target to growing tanker stable.
Chemical tanker runs aground off Vietnam Japanese-owned vessel was en route from Singapore to China when the incident occurred.
SAAM takes control at Iquique Terminal Internacional Santiago-based company spends just over $11m to acquire outstanding stake in Chilean port.
Rhode Island full speed ahead on truck tolls The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has entered a contract with Kapsch Traffic Com IVHS to design and build electronic tolling fa...
COSCO Ports to acquire majority stake in Spanish terminal operator COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd., the port terminal operator arm of Chinese conglomerate COSCO Shipping, and TPIH have agreed to purchase 51 perce...
Dar es Salaam to receive port infrastructure upgrades State-run China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has signed a $154 million contract with the Tanzanian government to expand the port of D...
SAAM gains 100% control of Chilean terminal SAAM, through its subsidiaries SAAM Puertos and SAAM Inversiones, acquired a 15 percent interest in Iquique Terminal Internacional (ITI) in...
Mexico fines seven car carriers for collusion Mexico's antitrust agency, the Federal Economic Competition Commission (FECC), has fined seven shipping companies for colluding on prices o...
U.S. beef, pork exports rise in April U.S. beef and pork exports increased in terms of both volume and value in April from a year prior, while lamb exports during the monthtumbl...
Unifeeder to commence second Baltic loop Short sea container service provider Unifeeder will commence an additional Polish/Baltic loop, doubling weekly capacity between the United ...
Dogfight continues over U.S., EU aircraft subsidy claims The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday issued a compliance panel report in which the United States said it rejects nearly all the Eur...
FMC reviews 26 OTI license applications The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 26 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev...
Mexico's Salina Cruz crude-loading port closes due to storm: ministry Winds of more than 40 kph were whipping up waves of about 10 feet in the region, the ministry added.
June Distillate arrivals in Europe from USGC at 10-month high Three vessels have left the US Gulf over the past week carrying distillates and heading for Northwest Europe.
TANKERS: Two Qatari LNG tankers round Cape to UK; empty tanker off Kuwait The Q-Max vessel Zarga will arrive at Milford Haven July 3 and was previously scheduled for arrival June 28.
External: Wired Bunkering
FUTURES: Oil up on positive comments from Saudi and Russia
Saudi Arabia, Russia see no need to adjust OPEC/non-OPEC production cut deal Decisions must be stable and clear to the market and for the long term, Novak said.
Qatar Petroleum seeks to reassure customers as regional crisis deepens -QP prepared to take "measures" to maintain supplies-UAE cracks down on Qatar's banks -Turkey authorizes deploying troops in Qatar
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