Gunvor predicts more scrubber use only after 2020 As most shipowners have not started preparing for switch to cleaner bunker fuels, scrubbers are likely to be an economical...
JP Morgan bullish on dry cargo but split on tankers Moderate fleet growth for dry bulk carriers and product tankers points to a great 2018, less so for crude oil...
American Hellenic hits 2,000 vessel mark ahead of target American Club-backed fixed premium provider gearing up for AM Best rating
Panamax earnings approach four-year high Strong demand mixed with lack of available vessels drive rates
Nickel ore in the spotlight again as bulker capsizes Warnings around cargo liquefaction repeated after unexplained loss of vessel
Qatar blockage alters LNG trade flows to Egypt and the UAE IEA finds Qatar's total LNG exports not affected by dispute
Trøim heads Fredriksen alumni bulk carrier launch Erstwhile sidemen of tanker king seek Oslo OTC backing for 2020 Bulkers
Digital forwarders not seen as threat to established businesses DHL says new entrants are not significantly disrupting forwarding markets and are 'highly unlikely' to wipe out all traditional players
Slow steaming urged as emissions from shipping rise Speed regulation seen as quick fix to decarbonisation struggle
TIL gains full control of Las Palmas terminal Noatum's 45% stakes changes hands for an undisclosed price
Genco opens office in Singapore to tap into lucrative iron ore trade New York-listed dry bulk owner appoints chartering veteran to solidify presence in the Pacific, home to major iron ore and...
Daily Briefing What shipping can expect from China's party congress
Look beyond 2017 in tanker markets Outlook for aframaxes and suezmaxes brighter than for VLCCs next year, says Court Smith
How to avoid being seen as low-hanging cyber fruit The key is to understand how the business is structured; best practice in one organisation won't be right for another
Cosco shareholders approve OOIL acquisition CSH's joint takeover offer with Shanghai International Ports Group is still dependent on regulatory approval
Korean prosecutors turn down arrest warrant for Hanjin chairman Police told to investigate further and substantiate charges
Box growth on track to exceed 6% in 2017 Alphaliner says latest volume data suggests container trade has yet to reach maturity
Listed CSSC units to acquire assets via share issuance Major restructuring of Chinese state-owned shipbuilding entities likely to involve acquisition of more yards from parent and debt-to-equity swap
Korea's Sejin Heavy to receive $29m subsidy from Ulsan local government Investment will help shipping blocks maker to embark on new ventures such as offshore plants and small-sized vessels
NYK postpones ordering luxury cruiseship It is estimated that more than $445m would be needed to build a vessel comparable with Japan's biggest cruiseship, Asuka...
Seacor adding vessels to aid Puerto Rico Diversified vessel owner shipping fuel, water and other supplies as part of island's 'long-term' recover.
UK anchor-handler rates plunge ConocoPhillips picks from ample tonnage to lower North Sea spot levels.
ICS comes out against Canadian tanker ban Largest advocacy group for shipping says the measure before Canada's parliament is 'draconian'.
Shipping emissions are 'below 2008 levels' ICS says study carried out by ICCT supports IMO's rationale on environmental objectives.
Scorpio lines up loan on Golden Ocean ships Facility readied to fund up to 60% of purchase price for six modern ultramaxes from John Fredriksen company.
Captain fined after UK grounding Wagenborg master admits not keeping proper look-out off Rathlin Island.
Transocean fixes drillship as it sells $750m bond Swiss owner's vessel booked by BHP as it refinances earlier debt.
Titan LNG doubles capacity of FlexFueler Upcoming Dutch bunkering specialist unveils team as construction kicks off
MOL emerges with 11% stake in Swan project Japanese giant reveals stake in India's first newbuilding FSRU.
Malta yard worker wins damages 12 years on Malta Shipyards employee awarded $45,000 after 2005 accident.
Pirate attacks fall 14% in first nine months But IMB says West Africa and South-east Asia remain areas of concern.
Al-Sisi wants bunker company in Suez Canal Egyptian president explores growth opportunities for expanded waterway, which sees higher revenue.
Wartsila scoops LNGC engine order Finnish group to power four new vessels being built at Hudong Zhongua.
Royal Caribbean reveals $5.9bn of financing US cruiseship giant fixes funding for new Icon vessels and stretches other debt.
UK declares final option for Rieber ship Ernest Shackleton will stay in the Antarctic for one more year.
Arrest warrant denied for Hanjin's Cho Korean prosecutor orders further police probe into alleged embezzlement.
Subsea 7 buys out SolstadFarstad ship share Siem-chaired owner takes partner's 50% stake in OSV Normand Oceanic.
Troim's 2020 Bulkers plots course to Oslo OTC market New vehicle set to be Tor Olav Troim's second move on the Oslo platform in under a year.
NAFTA negotiators struggle to reach consensus on deficits, manufacturing U.S., Canadian, and Mexican government officials charged with renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) expressed disap...
Black Sea port construction to kick off in December Construction works on a new deep-water port in Anaklia, Gerogia, is scheduled to commence Dec. 20, the Anaklia Development Consortium has r...
Indian regulators approve Mahindra Logistics IPO Warehousing, freight forwarding and supply chain logistics firm Mahindra Logistics has been approved by the Securities and Exchange Board o...
Jeddah's Red Sea Gateway Terminal recieves four super post-Panamax cranes The Port of Jeddah's Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) has received four super post-panamax quay ship-to-shore quay cranes, manufactured by C...
APL sees strong demand for guaranteed services Shippers have dealt unsuccessfully with booking cancellations for years, but APL is confident that its recently-announced guaranteed servic...
St. Lawrence Seaway experiences tonnage growth through September Cargo shipments on the St. Lawrence Seaway from the start of the shipping season on March 20 through Sept. 30 totaled 24.3 million metric t...
"K" Line, Agunsa form Latin American automotive logistics company Chilean logistics, land transport and warehousing company Agunsa has teamed up with Japanese ocean carrier Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ("K" Line)...
CP drives up earnings in Q3 2017 Canadian Pacific (CP) drove up net income 47 percent in the third quarter of 2017 from a year prior to $510 million Canadian (U.S. $408 mil...
CSX records modest Q3 earnings growth CSX Corp. reported net earnings of $459 million for the third quarter of 2017, ticking up 1 percent from the corresponding 2016 period, acc...
Crude stock draw offset by builds in gasoline, distillate US crude stocks in the week ending October 13 fell for the fourth straight week, while gasoline and distillate inventories both saw surprise builds, Energy Information Administration data showed Wednesday.
Petrobras boosts Brazilian crude output in September Petrobras registered in September its first month-on-month increase in Brazilian crude output in three months after restarting production at two offshore floating production units idled for maintenance, the state-led company said Wednesday.
Crude rises slightly as US product builds limit upside Crude futures inched higher Wednesday after Energy Information Administration data showed a larger-than-anticipated decline in crude stocks, but surprise builds in product stocks tempered the rise.
FEATURE: Ongoing bank redeterminations reflects stable US oil market A round of bank redeterminations for US producers now underway shows a steady, even-keeled oil patch this year in the amount of credit being made available to upstream producers.
Gothenburg bunker premium over Rotterdam at three-month high The Gothenburg bunker fuel oil premium over Rotterdam reached its highest in over three months, Tuesday, on high demand at the Swedish port.
Istanbul bunker prices at 28-month high on tight supply at rivals Bunker fuel prices at Istanbul, Turkey, hit the highest in over two years Tuesday, boosted by limited availability at rival ports and rising international prices.
Oil traders see OPEC/non-OPEC cuts being extended, not deepened Leading oil traders said Wednesday they expect OPEC and its partners to extend their production cuts beyond the end of March 2018, but a deepening of the cuts was less likely.
Bunker availability at Durban tightens on curtailed refinery output: sources Availability of bunker fuel at Durban, South Africa, was tightening on Wednesday due to a lack of suitable product from Sapref refinery, sources said.
Total CEO 'convinced' Saudis, Russia targeting $60/b oil price
Scrubber maker Alfa Laval reports 75 ships using its technology
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