Shipping bosses keep fingers crossed for UK PM meeting Industry leaders confident Britain's shipping and maritime industries can thrive after Brexit
US Gulf storm and East-of-Suez tonnage tightness boost MR earnings Daily Atlantic basket earnings rise nearly $7,000 in two sessions
Sovcomflot vessel breaks Northern Sea Route transit time record Icebreaking LNG carrier spent just over six days and 12 hours in the passage
Seaspan flips Hanjin ships Quick asset play pulls in $14m profit
Panamax index hits four-month high on grain demand FFA market looks bright with high expectations for the fourth quarter
Cexim to finance CMA CGM's 22,000 teu orders China's leasing houses will also join the deal, but play a minor role
Maersk Tankers signs digital deal with CargoMetrics Access to hedge fund's analytical tools will boost data development
HMM handles record volumes at Busan port in July Stellar performance attributed to robust demand from Chinese and Southeast Asia markets as well as alliances and partnerships
Navios set to benefit from Vale iron ore contract 'Take or pay' guarantee projected to generate minimum $35m in annualised ebitda
Shipbreakers on a spree as rates hit $400 per ldt Rates to improve further at least for the next few weeks, broker says
German shipmanager and vessel owner charged with falsifying pollution records Companies accused of entering US waters and ports with a misleading oil record book presented for inspection
Sinotrans to buy logistics firm from China Merchants Move to reduce inter-group competition after the merger of both entities last year
US Navy orders fleet review after latest warship collision Updated: Commander of the 7th Fleet Vice-Adm Joseph Aucoin relieved of duty and will be replaced by Rear Adm Phil...
Pasha to add two more boxships for Hawaii Exercise of option for two additional ships comes as Tote readies entry into Jones Act Pacific market.
S&P warns of potential downgrade for Maersk Agency puts Danish shipping giant's credit rating on watch following Maersk Oil sale.
Belships bottom line inches higher amid stable revenue Olso-listed dry-bulk player marches along with stable charter book but aims to 'further develop' as a bulker owner and operator.
Clarksons grows in Geneva with return of specialized products Van Vardas will lead the team that adds to the deep sea tanker and dry cargo desks in the city.
Major asset manager takes Euronav stake Brussels and New York-listed tanker owner discloses stake after investor reaches threshold.
New actuarial tool set to up-skill rather than de-skill role Data from about 40 fleets paying $95m of premium was used to develop the protection-and-indemnity (P&I) rating engine with JLT Re's actuaries taking the view that this was a sufficient sample to produce sound results. Twenty years of statistics such as pool claims also went into the engine but the output is filtered to focus on the last decade or more narrowly events since 2010. JLT has not trie
Does NAT's Hansson have some money up his sleeve? Analysts have their doubts but some suspect NAT's founder is not ready to let his dividend streak stop at 80 quarters
Grindrod preps shipping spinoff and international listing South African shipowner targets first half of 2018 to list core business as separate company on international stock exchange.
Diana Containerships sets reverse split Athens-based shipowner readies fourth reverse split as its seeks to keep public listing.
Solberg replaces Henriksen at NSA Harald Solberg returns from royal duties to take over as managing director of Norwegian Shipowners' Association.
Seaspan confirms sales of ex-Hanjin vessels Vancouver-based containership giant also lays out time charters on three of its newest vessels.
Oldendorff bulker runs aground in Argentina's Parana River UPDATE: Tugs expected to reach Johann Oldendorff in next few hours to begin refloating efforts.
Nordic American Tankers in talks for further time charters New York-listed tanker owner discussing more deals as Hansson voices pleasure with previous pacts.
Svitzer expands port coverage in Portugal Maersk-controlled tug owner adds seven ships on time charter from local operator.
Fire put out on Maersk Line boxship UPDATE: The blaze, which started from the engine room, is extinguished as the vessel sits idle off Ireland.
Maersk Tankers makes 'ship-sized' investment in CargoMetrics New link-up with fund backed by Idan Ofer comes as billionaire has placed vessels into owner's pool.
Dof bags series of new deals as it turns red Oslo-listed owner secures higher utilisation for the remainder of 2017 but says the market remains weak.
BW LPG shares fly on Fearnley Securities upgrade Stock in VLGC giant running hot after buy rating from Norwegian investment house.
Second Royal 16 crewman rescued from hijackers Four of six crewman hijacked last November now accounted for, while two remain as hostages.
Maersk Tankers joins forces with hedge fund CargoMetrics Investment in Boston shipping data specialist is latest landmark in Danish owner's digital drive.
Swire Pacific Offshore posts $88.4m loss Company expects poor results to continue, but says there are signs that the market is bottoming out.
K Line swaps Hansa Tankers for Navig8 Japanese owner has switched modern chemical tankers to new pool, but keeps two with Bergen outfit.
US fines ship operator over illegal discharge Ship caught out following routine port state control ballast water examination.
ANSAC fined for unauthorized ballast water discharge near Portland The owner of a 590-foot bulk freighter has been fined by the U.S. Coast Guard for unauthorized ballast water discharge into the Willamette ...
Maersk Tankers invests in CargoMetrics Maersk Tankers, part of the energy division of Danish shipping conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk, entered into an equity agreement on July 21...
Energy Intelligence: Total-Maersk Oil deal mutually beneficial French energy giant Total's $7.45 billion purchase of Maersk Oil appears to be more of an opportunistic, short-term move rather than a stra...
IBM, MPA to roll out data analytics modules for safer port operations IBM and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have completed trials of the first three modules of a system using data analytic...
Port of San Francisco shipyard at Pier 70 up for lease The Port of San Francisco is searching for a new tenant for the shipyard at the port's Pier 70, according to a circulated request for propo...
Drewry: Air cargo rates up 1.5% in July The average price of airfreight on east-west routes rose to an average of $2.64 per kilogram in July 2017, up from $2.59 per kilogram the p...
U.S. transportation employment rises modestly in July United States transportation and logistics companies added 900 jobs for the month in July 2017, according to the latest preliminary data fr...
Executive Moves: Schneider Packaging Equipment and World Shipping Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock Schneider Packaging Equipment names new president, while World Shipping, Inc's vice president of operations...
Milaha to launch Qatar to Turkey reefer service The new service would initially operate with one vessel with a capacity of over 5,000 tons per voyage, and cater mainly to temperature-contr...
Signs of Forties arbitrage to Far East despite wide Brent/Dubai EFS The growing expensiveness of Brent-related crudes over Dubai-related crudes could act as a disincentive for Asian refiners to buy Forties,
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Hong Kong's Hutchison Ports to jointly manage operations at Iraq's Basrah port Hutchison Ports will assume oversight of day-to-day commercial and operational activities at NPM.
Asia shipping mishaps cause concern over sea safety; search expands Southeast Asia is also grappling with piracy and terrorism in the Sulu Celebes Sea region.
FUTURES: Crude lower on an expected build in gasoline stocks
US imposes new sanctions on North Korean coal, oil trade The sanctions come amid increasing global pressure to isolate North Korea, including a embargo on oil flows into the country.
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