Where next for Graham Porter after Seaspan co-founder quits? The Canadian entrepreneur who helped bring a new business model to boxship ownership has plenty of plans for his own investment vehicle Tiger
LA March box volumes soar 29% ahead of alliance start-ups Shipper concerns about disruption during phase-in of new vessel sharing alliances and a post-Lunar New Year Asia surge contributed to the strong throughput numbers
DP World to terminate port concession deal with Fujairah Both parties have already completed the transfer of operations to the port authorities at Fujairah
Korea Line Corp to order LNG carrier duo from SHI Vessels to ship LNG cargoes to Jeju island from 2019
Singapore launches LNG truck loading facility Move to help facilitate truck-to-ship LNG bunkering activities
Euronav tanker still grounded off Indonesia Emergency team mulls options to refloat the vessel
Marco Polo Marine looks to restructure debt Group failed to secure standstill agreement with bank lenders
Owner dispels talk of Stellar Cosmo heading to Cape Town for repairs Polaris says VLOC headed to Singapore to replenish bunkers
National Pension Service accepts DSME's restructuring terms Move paves the way for other bondholders and creditors to agree on the plan
Asian companies bid for ageing RBD Armatori panamax bulkers Prices offered were more than expected but less than market value
Scorpio Bulkers back in sales mode New York-listed Scorpio Bulkers surprises with $46m deal for its two 'oldest' panamaxes.
Vulcan Materials scraps self-unloader US construction materials company offloads Bernardo Quintana A amid declining demolition prices.
Oldendorff agrees to settle Uttam Galva case Agreement puts end to dispute over Indian charterer's complaints of cargo damage.
Seaspan's founders end voting bloc agreement Dissolved agreement comes as majority owner steps up oversight at Seaspan.
Navios bulker suffers fire at UK port RNLI and Maritime Coastguard Agency respond after blaze on Navios Orbiter.
Link Energy tanker attacked off Somalia; two pirates killed Incident marks sixth armed attack or hijacking this month in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean.
GulfMark winds clock forward again New waivers extend until late April after notes payment grace period ends with no cheque posted.
Stifel surveys shipyard wreckage Bank calculates 49 yards to have secured orders since 2010 have now shut up shop.
de Chateauvieux sells supramax pair Vessels reported to have fetched more than they were set to secure from failed sale in February.
Morgan Stanley raises forecasts for boxship pair Higher profit forecasts and target prices introduced for Costamare and Seaspan.
Commentary: FAA reform brings potential policy shift In early March, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee convened its third hearing focusing on airports and airline concerns,...
Singapore gains LNG truck loading facility Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd (SLNG) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) last week opened a facility within the SLNG...
Shanghai's Yangshan Port suffers massive delays Bad weather and shrinking capacity following a recent realignment of shipping alliances have created a perfect storm of port congestion tha...
DP World, Port of Fujairah to terminate port concession Port operator DP World UAE Region and the Port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to terminate the joint port conces...
Port of Oakland expects to benefit from new alliances The Port of Oakland expects to benefit from the new alliance groupings that launched this month, as well as a new transpacific service Taiw...
J.B. hunt ups earnings, revenues in Q1 J.B. Hunt posted net earnings of $102.7 billion for the first quarter of 2017, increasing three percent from the same period in 2016. The ...
XPO drivers in Trenton, N.J. vote to join Teamsters XPO Logistics drivers in Trenton, N.J. voted to join Teamsters Local 701 on Friday, the union said. However, drivers in Elgin, Ill. and do...
Peloton lands $60m in funding for automated vehicle tech Mountain View, Calif.-based connected and automated vehicle technology provider Peloton Technology recently closed a $60 million Series B f...
Platten: Physical customs border a 'nightmare scenario' for post-Brexit UK shipping The head of the United Kingdom's Chamber of Shipping is warning lawmakers about potential negative effects on area ports and trade volumes ...
ANALYSIS: Rising US crude output offsets seasonal refinery demand - US crude output weighing on market - WTI discount encouraging US exports - Ample USAC stocks weaken NYMEX RBOB spread
NYMEX May crude falls below $53/b under pressure from growing US output NYMEX May crude settled 53 cents lower at $52.65/b. ICE June Brent settled down 53 cents at $55.36/b.
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FUEL FOR THOUGHT: Is Russia's cooperation with OPEC a long-term strategy? There has been little criticism of Russia, despite the slower pace at which it is implementing its cut compared to OPEC countries.
FUTURES 1: Crude slips on US oil rig jump, weaker demand forecast Year on year, the number of active oil rigs were up 332.
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