Russia slapped with $6.3m fine for arresting Greenpeace vessel Hague court finds Russia's action in violation of United Nations convention
Greece needs 'hard work' to fortify itself as maritime centre EY says that within 20 years European cities may disappear from the top tier of industry hubs
Oil refineries unprepared to provide low-sulphur fuels by 2020 Recent study shows only 15% have strategy for incoming sulphur cap legislation
Supramax bulker earnings jump to 10-week high on Pacific strength Indonesian coal exports seen as main driver
UK ship register to increase fees UKSR to remain under government control as it seeks expanded fleet
Nigeria and Congo oil supply disruptions hit suezmax rates UK and Baltic aframax trades also weak on lower Russian oil exports
CMA CGM and Seatrade launch reefer vessel-sharing collaboration Co-operation will deploy 13 ships of 2,200 teu-2,500 teu between key global perishables markets
Congestion surcharges introduced at Rotterdam and Antwerp Lines implement new fees for barge and feeder services as terminals struggle under current demand conditions
Disney's new cruiseships will be LNG-powered Move underscores cruise industry's decided shift towards the cleaner fuel
Somalia releases detained MSC vessel as internet outage dispute is resolved Details of agreement over alleged cable severing are not known
Philippines crackdown on pirates gathers pace ReCAAP says piracy situation in the Sulu-Celebes Sea has improved this year
Tanjung Pelepas growth and potential listing to drive MMC earnings, says analyst Kenanga's Steven Chan is less optimistic about other listed Malaysian companies such as MISC and Westports
Stifel cuts earnings estimates on dry bulk Equity researcher sees gradual recovery, but demand growth still not enough to absorb supply.
McCain launches bid to remove Jones Act's US-build rule US senator introduces 'Open America's Waters Act of 2017'.
Bahri teams up with Bollore for logistics Saudi Arabian shipowner aims to add land-based logistics and transport expertise in venture.
Petros Pappas books capesize bulker newbuildings in China Private company Oceanbulk believed to have chalked up additional ships at SWS.
SolstadFarstad in Australian mission Norwegian offshore vessel owner set to do business with Cooper Energy for the first time.
DryShips vows to fight class action lawsuit George Economou-led shipowner says case has no merit as swarm of law firms aim to get in on action.
Vladimir Lisin plots IPO for 250-ship fleet Russian tycoon wants to list holding company that controls VF Tanker, Volga Shipping and North-Western Shipping; IPOs for rail and logistics operations also planned.
DNB downgrades TIL ahead of Teekay Tankers merger Analysts argue premium has now gone after confirmation of combination this summer.
GC Rieber stretches OCV charter Norwegian owner secures work for Polar Onyx to the end of August.
Fredriksen lures Kalleklev to Seatankers Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers finance chief is decamping to join up with the Fredriksen group.
Ex-DSME CEO's jail term cut by a year Seoul court reduces Ko Jae-ho's fraud sentence to nine years.
Brittany Ferries keeping Pelican French operator extends charter of Maritime Nantaise ro-ro for two years.
Nakilat and Hoegh LNG pen FSRU partnership Abdullah Al-Sulaiti sees huge stepping stone while Sveinung Stohle hints at newbuildings.
Norden adds to tanker fleet with MR charter Danish owner chalks up another vessel to its counter-cyclical tanker expansion project.
AHTS rates crash back in North Sea Spike proves short-lived as tonnage builds in Norwegian and UK ports.
SBM Offshore claws back $247m of Yme cash Dutch FPSO owner settles with majority of insurers over delayed North Sea project.
P&O Ferries freight volumes jump 14% Hubs at Zeebrugge and Europoort handled 42,000 units in first half.
Swissco Holdings asset sell-off continues Restructuring Singaporean company banks nearly $10m from the sale of five ships.
Fredriksen sells another slice of DHT Holdings stock Tycoon's stake in former takeover target has been reduced to less than half of its January peak.
Yara International sees profit plunge Norwegian LPGC and fertiliser group hit by lower commodity margins.
Asian piracy on the decline Attacks on vessels in Asian waters on course for lowest levels in a decade.
Guohang bins secret livestock carrier project Chinese bulker owner Fujian Guohang has resumed stock trading after an eight-month suspension pending an "important matter" -- with a surprising explanation.
Maersk Line boxship towed off US Laura Maersk suffered engine failure off Alaska after turbo-charger fault.
MOL trials used car exports from Japan Owner joins consortium looking to ship out ex-rental vehicles.
MSC reaches agreement over boxship internet outage MSC Alice allowed to leave Somalia following accident involving cable on 24 June.
Philly Shipyard profit cut back Costs rise for US shipbuilder as it pursues USCG contract with Fincantieri.
USTR details Trump administration goals for NAFTA renegotiation United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer released a summary on Monday of the negotiating objectives for the renegotiation of th...
J.B. Hunt's earnings throttle back in Q2 J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. reported net earnings of $97.9 million for the second quarter of 2017, down 7 percent from the second qu...
SeaIntel: Mid-size niche carriers are deploying more capacity Mid-sized niche carriers have deployed 12.8 percent more capacity so far this year, according to the 321st edition of the SeaIntel Sunday S...
Amazon to establish first warehousing facility in Missouri E-commerce giant Amazon has signed a lease for two warehouse buildings in Missouri, the first in the state, according to local news source ...
K + N earnings rise 2.1% in Q2 2017 Swiss-based Kuehne + Nagel Group's net earnings for the second quarter of 2017 totaled 191 million Swiss Francs (U.S. $200.5 million), a 2....
Sen. McCain introduces legislation to repeal Jones Act, again U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., has introduced the Open America's Waters Act of 2017 - legislation that would repeal, or rather amend, the ...
Maersk containership nearly runs aground off Alaska The U.S. Coast Guard and Alaskan Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) towed a disabled Maersk Line containership to safety over t...
New ONE CEO talks overcapacity, industry consolidation Jeremy Nixon, the new CEO of Ocean Network Express (ONE) , says the recently formed joint container shipping venture of Japanese carriers N...
Port of LA sets new annual record for container volumes The Port of Los Angeles closed its 12-month fiscal year by setting a new annual record for most container throughput for a Western Hemisphe...
Trump administration weighing sanctions on imports of Venezuelan oil Sanctions would impact US Gulf Coast refiners
TENDER DATA: Turkey's Tupras offers 30,000 mt HSFO for first decade August Price: Based on Platts FOB Mediterranean Italy 3.5% fuel oil assessment
LNG Pacific freight rate rises to parity with Atlantic levels One shipowner said a vessel is already on subjects in the $40,000s/day range to load around the end of July from the Pacific, although this is slot-specific.
FEATURE: USGC refined product flows into Mexico spike amid Salina Cruz issues Since the fire, USGC market sources have said that PMI, the trading arm of Pemex, has become a more active participant in the USGC refined product cash market.
European refiners consider options as jet fuel crack premium to ULSD narrows One Northwest European distillates trader said producers were only $1.50/mt away from switching to ULSD.
Durban bunker fuel hits 6-week high against Singapore One trader describer fuel oil availability in Durban as "a little tight."
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