What's Wilbur Ross' exposure to shipping now? Except for Diamond S, billionaire investor seems leaving shipping on a personal level
Panamax bulker earnings soften ahead of Chinese New Year Limited charter interest in both Atlantic and Pacific basins
Post-panamax bulker resale attributed to Samos Steamship If confirmed, swoop for Sasebo newbuilding would continue owner's dry bulk purchasing streak
Panama Canal is redefining LNG shipping Impact being felt clearly as monthly transits triple
Shippers' delays to long-term rates deals could backfire Strategies of cargo owners 'confused' by changing ocean freight dynamics and early Chinese New Year
More Hanjin vessels go up for sale Hong Kong and Rotterdam courts open tenders for ships
Hoegh splashes out on five new FSRUs Norwegian LNG player seals $236m deal with Samsung Heavy Industries that adds to Hyundai order
Record year forecast for boxship scrapping Panamaxes lead the way to the breaker's yard
Port of Antwerp posts 2016 cargo volumes up 2.7% Box volumes hit by dense fog in December
Ex-DSME chief gets 10 years' jail for accounting fraud Ko Jae-ho convicted of altering the shipbuilder's accounts to inflate net asset values
Cargo vessel sinks off the Philippines One crew member missing, 28 rescued
ICTSI unit inks deal to expand Honduras terminal First phase covers building a 350 m berth with two super post-panamax quay cranes
Hong Kong box volumes down 2.5% in 2016 Despite spike in December, annual throughput dropped below 20m teu for first time since 2003
Cruise Lines International Association joins fight against wildlife trafficking CLIA joins other travel and tourism associations in stopping consumer demand for such products
US Justice Department handed out $363m shipping pollution fines in 2016 Department also sentenced individuals to more than 32 years in prison
Ex-Marad administrator joins HMS Global Maritime Paul Jaenichen takes up role as chief operating officer
Thorco Projects forms MCT pool with MC-Schiffahrt Both parties will deploy a total of 12 multipurpose vessels to the pool
GM brings back jobs from Mexico, invests in U.S. plants General Motors on Tuesday announced it will invest $1 billion to upgrade and expand U.S. manufacturing facilities, which it said would resu...
Rumors about OOCL acquisition continue to heat up The share price of the parent company of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) continues to climb, mirroring frenzied speculation that the ...
Commentary: The 'alliance effect' revisited A few years back, I did a presentation looking at the effects of increasing containership sizes in the major east-west trades on carrier al...
Rise in spot freight rates well timed for carriers Spot container freight rates, which strengthened at the end of 2016, are trending upwards in most, but not all trades, said Simon Heaney, s...
Commentary: Carrier's forum choice does not violate COGSA Liberty Woods International (LWI) recently filed a lawsuit seeking more than $1.4 million for damage it said occurred to shipments of plywo...
WCO strengthens work against illicit toxic chemicals trade The World Customs Organization(WCO)has entered intoa memorandum of understanding to expand its cooperation with the Organization for the Pr...
Monjasa expects bunker fraud appeal to be resolved in November The appeal will come before Denmark's High Court in November and is likely to succeed or fail that month with no further proceedings, a spokesman said.
FEATURE: Low Rhine levels have mixed effect on European distillates
Two VLCCs booked for Feb Forties arbitrage, more likely -- traders
Pilots resume outbound sailings on Houston Ship Channel Pilots resumed outbound sailings on the Houston Ship Channel at 7:30 am CST (1330 GMT) Wednesday after suspending all traffic at 9:13 pm CST Tuesday due to heavy fog
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FUJAIRAH DATA: Commercial oil stocks rise 1.5% on week to 19.31 mil barrels This was the first set of data released by FEDCom.
FUTURES 2: Crude rises on stronger expected market balance in 2017
JAPAN DATA: PAJ says Jan 8-14 oil products exports jump 45.7% on week But HSFO exports dived 13.5% week on week to 570,446 barrels in the week to January 14.
FUTURES: Crude inches higher amid sharply weaker dollar
VIETNAM DATA: Dec oil product imports jump 31% on year to 1.34 mil mt
Saudi oil minister sees cost creep slowing US shale oil recovery US onshore producers may struggle to add significant new capacity
Iraqi crude exports to Turkey offline on technical issue - oil official Production from fields controlled by the NOC is just over 160,000 b/d currently
OPEC, Venezuela heads meet in Caracas to assess production cut In November, OPEC members agreed to cut output by 1.2 million b/d crude.
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