StealthGas reports 'encouraging' second-quarter results after vessel sales Operating performance improves amid optimism for small-sized LPG tankers
Tanker in collision with US warship starts discharge of fuel oil Owner Stealth Maritime says it will co-operate fully with all relevant authorities
Odfjell predicts challenging 2017 after second-quarter loss Chief executive Kristian Mørch sees challenging market conditions this year.
Capesize earnings ease but rates could yet sprint again Low activity in Brazil puts a damper on freight rates
London International Shipping Week will beat the rest, pledges Penn This year's event will be more focused on business, says former Baltic boss
Beijing's green policy dampens Tianjin port performance Ban on coal trucking takes the edge off gains from China's economic strength seen elsewhere
Round the bend Too many people think that today's huge boxships drive around with the precision of a top of the range car
Shipping alliances boost first half revenues for DP World Port operator records strong performance across its three regions
NYK aims to pilot remote-controlled boxship in 2019 Remote-controlled vessel to make a trip across the Pacific from Japan to North America
Typhoon Hato grounds six vessels near Hong Kong A total of 118 seafarers rescued
Oldendorff bulker runs aground in Argentina The incident has partially obstructed navigation in the Parana River's main shipping channel
S&P mulls downgrade of AP Moller-Maersk credit ratings Ratings agency is looking for improved fundamentals to offset the loss of diversity after Maersk sold its oil divisions.
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Is the US Navy a hazard to Asian commercial shipping? Increased awareness over safety could be the one silver lining in the wake of collisions
Yangzijiang inks joint venture to tap into demand for steel exports Joint venture firm will be involved in the steel design, fabrication and consulting services business
Keppel unit seals $400m deal to build LNG boxships for Pasha Hawaii Dual-fueled LNG ships will be of the shipbuilder's proprietary design
Economou's Ocean Rig wins US bankruptcy court recognition Judge approves recognition of main case Cayman Islands despite objection, but Highland Capital may still fight.
Hurricane Harvey targets Texas, shutting ship traffic Storm expected to strengthen into major hurricane that could hit a broad swathe of the US Gulf Coast.
Harvey shuts ship transits into Houston port Storm expected to strengthen into hurricane that could hit a broad swath of the US Gulf Coast.
Tropical storm Harvey slows ships in US Gulf Storm expected to strengthen into hurricane that could hit a broad swath of the US Gulf Coast.
Wessels Reederei launches LNG boxship German shipowner will consider further conversions after evaluating test project.
Brazil's corruption targets show net widening to global shipping For the first time, investigators secure arrest of chartering executive and dig deep into dealings with shipowners beyond bribes known as 'propinas'
CMA CGM sets date to ink newbuild deal in China
MSC plumps for scrubbers in mega boxships binge Liner giant closes in on 17 supersize newbuildings while mulling lengthening projects for 14,000-teu vessels
KOTC axes LR2 as renewal wallows
Berge Bulk cuts its losses on cape in latest demolition deal
Indian Oil fixes vintage VLCC
Statoil eyes LPG fuelling for next VLGC newbuilds Tender could bring about a first for a depressed market
Officials lobby for deeper channel at US crude port Gulf Coast project has stalled as other dredging schemes have moved ahead
Golden Union denies sale
POS Malaysia bags bulker
Dynacom secures firm rate with PDVSA
Below-radar handy deals start to bear fruit for Greek owners
Norstar grows its tanker fleet with LR1 buy
Offshore E&P spending forecast to fall as onshore budgets climb Pareto says offshore activity should tick upwards even though shipowners' clients are not pushing up their maritime spend
Arctic throws roses at Magseis' latest results
Only 2% of OSVs demolished amid huge oversupply
DOF spots improvements - but it is nothing like 'hallelujah' time Offshore activity has increased but, like most owners, DOF is not holding its breath
Trio of small players call time on Athens scene after fleets dwindle WEM Lines, Rainbow and Nicolakis close local operations
Interest in ethane reignited but doubt over newbuild prospects Will the economics of rising US supplies and the costs of long-haul shipments stack up?
Lorentzen Skibs doubles its money on sale of supramax
Schulte disposes of last Taizhou post-panamax
Stealth sells MR tanker as sluggish S&P market bites
Rhodium kicks off owning debut with pair of bulkers Singaporean trader makes first buys with the aim of growing fleet to 25 units
Pantheon eyes MR tankers order at STX
Fearnleys sets up London tanker arm Norwegian shipbroker hires three new staff members in UK capital as it 'wants to cover the London market better'
Hadjiyiannis raises stakes in boxship bet with fourth panamax buy
Success means knowing when to sell assets, as well as buy Maersk Tankers moves into spotlight after AP Moller's swift sale of Maersk Oil to France's Total shows the Danish group is ready to implement its restructuring strategy
Wison goes back to basics for better LNG bunker ships Chinese offshore builder will start from scratch to set the global design standard for small and midsize tonnage
Court slashes Eurotankers' claim over arrested ship
Cruiseships lead revival Owners regain appetite for tankers and gas ships but figures weighted towards expensive passengerships
Lauritzen sits tight after fixing in handysize sextet
Another Swiber asset fails to make reserve price at auction
Offshore storage plan may stall NITC tanker scrapping Elderly tankers could be used to store up to two million barrels of oil as Iran seeks to ramp up production in the face of fluctuating demand
APL to purchase slots on Asia-Latin America loop Singapore-based ocean carrier APL, now a subsidiary of CMA CGM of France, this week began purchasing slots on a loop between Asia and Latin...
Pasha Hawaii inks contract for two new LNG-fueled containerships Hawaii-based Pasha Hawaii inked a contract for two new LNG-fueled containerships for service in the Hawaii-U.S. Mainland trade lane. The v...
Chinese shipyards snag business from South Korea with CMA CGM deal French ocean carrier CMA CGM inked a letter of intent with two Chinese shipyards - Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. and Hudong Zhonghua...
AirBridgeCargo volumes surge 16% in first half 2017 AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) posted a 16 percent increase in volumes in the first half of 2017 to 335,000 metric tons thanks in part to st...
JAX LNG approved for waterfront facility, bunkering operations JAX LNG, LLC has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) for the operation of their waterfront liquified nat...
Matson signs contracts for six cranes at Honolulu terminal Six new and upgraded cranes, with a combined value of about $930 million, are expected to be delivered to Matson in 2018. U.S. Pacific carr...
ATA: Truck tonnage index flat in July The American Trucking Associations' (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index shows domestic truck tonnage increased ...
Democratic senators express concern over DOT's withdrawal of sleep apnea rule Four Democratic senators on Monday sent a letter to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao to express their concerns...
U.S. Labor secretary visits APMT terminal at Port of LA US Labor Dept. Secretary R. Alexander Acosta toured APM's 484-acre Port of Los Angeles Pier 400 terminal, pictured above, on Aug. 23. In hi...
Houston-Galveston port complex traffic restrictions may start Friday: agency Restrictions on the movement of vessels, including crude tankers, in the Houston-Galveston port complex area may begin Friday as Hurricane Harvey intensifies, the Greater Houston Port Bureau said Thursday.
US Gulf Coast bunker suppliers, traders brace for Hurricane Harvey US Gulf Coast bunker suppliers and traders have their eyes on Hurricane Harvey, bracing for the impact it will have on the market over the next few days, with multi-day delays expected.
Piraeus bunker barges tight amid vessel maintenance The bunker market at Piraeus, Greece, is seeing constrained access to barges as one barge at the port is in dry dock for unexpected maintenance, sources said Thursday.
Novorossiisk bunkers tight on short domestic supply Bunker fuel availability at Novorossiisk, in the Russian sector of the Black Sea, is limited, sources said Thursday.
Cepsa starts offering RMK500 marine fuel in Barcelona - Operation includes installing new barge - Product has seen firm demand, sales in other ports
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