Pareto keeps shipping lending tight Norwegian lender to focus on compatriot owners and set a 15% exposure maximum to the shipping and offshore industries
Will China save shipping from US protectionism? China looks to carry globalisation and free trade on its shoulders as the US sets out on a very different course
Keppel to close three Singapore shipyards Company to shut down three Singapore yards after firing 2,620 employees in the fourth quarter of 2016
Poulovassilis to lead Aegean Shipping Former Eletson and LR man takes chief executive job at tanker owner
Cargill expects coal flows to rise this year First half to see more shipments than second half
Spot market holds firm over Chinese New Year But east-west rates will soon come under downward pressure as capacity returns to the water
Five steps to digital success in shipping Taking shipping online is no mean feat, but Boston Consulting Group has spelled out the steps to take and pitfalls to avoid for successful implementation
Owners and bankers clash over newbuildings Tensions rise amid two starkly different attitudes to shipping on display in London
Cosco financing and energy units expect higher profit for 2016 Cosco Shipping Development and Cosco Shipping Energy upbeat on results
Seasonal weakness weighs on Euronav results A series of negative short-term factors will likely drive the market in 2017 so far
Korea to give shipping a $5.6bn shot in the arm Funding will be funnelled to new state finance firm Korea Shipping Company
Rickmers Maritime offloads a boxship for demolition Trust to incur a $31.6m impairment loss from the vessel sale
Navios Midstream reports lower net income for 2016 Decline attributed to increased expenses in the year
Eimskip orders two boxships from Chinese yards Contract price for each of the vessels is $32m
BP expects coal demand growth to drop off over next two decades Growth in natural gas use to outpace oil and coal
RMT requests government action to stem fall in UK seafarers Just 10% of 87,000 ratings jobs in the local shipping sector filled from within UK
Diana extends Cargill charter, inks new contract with Noble Deals expected to generate $6.6m in gross revenue for the minimum employment periods
You can't proof against the future Vessel operators are bombarded with extravagant claims of amazing developments in ship technology, but should they reach for their cheque books?
Costamare refinances amid earnings beat New York-listed containership owner inks new loan for post-panamax vessel and reported better-than-expected earnings.
Holiday pulls VLCCs to three-month low Lunar New Year inactivity weighs on tanker rates though aframaxes find support.
BHP starts platform to bypass brokers Australia's largest miner launches auction system to book iron ore shipment for China.
Euronav shares slip despite strong earnings Tanker owner's market view is behind share price retreat as investors look beyond good numbers and dividend, analyst says.
CMA CGM, Cosco to deepen ties on ports Two members of containership alliance seek to link their shoreside units
Statoil books 13 spot ships in one swoop Rates for anchor-handlers jump as Norway sells out of tonnage.
Royal Caribbean optimistic in Double-Double's final lap Cruiseship owner beats fourth-quarter expectations and unveils guidance that tops goals of profitability programme.
Clarksons: SD still has $20m to spend Spetalen investment vehicle could yet acquire more PSVs, analyst believes.
More P&O Ferries crew fail drug tests Eight staff on Spirit of Britain suspended after testing positive.
Torm sets sights on growth during 'interesting year' Chief executive Jacob Meldgaard believes 2017 is a time when you want to be cash rich.
Titan forms shipyard joint venture Reborn Hong Kong oil trader makes another move back into yard sector.
Samsung shreds talk of aframax order axe Shipbuilder says Greek owner Unisea's tanker orderbook remains at four.
Flotilla of tankers stuck off Venezuela PDVSA's hull-cleaning bills proving an issue as delays grow.
Deep Sea Supply wins AHTS contract John Fredriksen-controlled company lands one-year charter for veteran offshore ship.
Ta Ho chairman Koo dies after accident Taiwanese shipowner hailed as a great businessman and green campaigner
Fred Cheng snaps up second capesize Tanker market legend expands his fleet with latest acquisition from Grand China Shipping.
Eletson and Evergas pool LPG resources New pool company will combine 15 vessels owned by Greek operation and Jacques de Chateauvieux-controlled company.
Orix could splash $1bn on ship loans Japanese financier has more money to spend as it spies maritime bargains.
Atlantis Tankers takes over modern vessel Lorenz Weinstabl's company grows fleet again with management deal.
COSCO, CMA CGM terminal businesses to cooperate Two of the world's largest container terminal operators, COSCO SHIPPING Portsand CMA Terminals Holding, they have signed a memorandum of un...
Rickenbacker's cargo volumes inch up in 2016 Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) handled over 202 million pounds of cargo in 2016, a 1.8 percent increase from 2015, the Columbus R...
Reuters: BNSF to cut rates for ethanol shippers using DOT-117s Berkshire Hathaway-owned BNSF Railway Co. is cutting freight rates for ethanol shippers that opt to use DOT-117 model tank cars, according ...
Eimskip acquires 80% stake in Mareco Icelandic shipping company Eimskip said Tuesday it has strengthened its position in worldwide reefer logistics services by acquiring 80 per...
Alphaliner: Containership delivery to continue breakneck pace in 2017 Delivery of newbuild containerships is expected to continue its breakneck pace in 2017, according to a recent report from maritime shipping...
COSCO sells eight containerships for scrap COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of state-run ocean carrier China COSCO Shipping Corp., has sold eight containerships for sc...
ZIM inks deal with logistics company in India ZIM Integrated Shipping Services signed a deal with India's largest logistics company in the private sector to provide customers with compr...
Operational and talent benefits behind data science There are many reasons why advancements in data science herald promising things for transportation procurement and management systems. But...
ARA fuel oil stocks drop on loadings, lower resupply Fuel oil inventories in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region fell by 87,000 mt to just shy of 700,000 mt in the week ending January 26,
Buyers' body joins bunker industry trade organization IBIA A body representing buyers in the bunker industry, the Institute of Bunker Buyers and Consumers, has join the industry's trade organization, the International Bunker Industry Association.
External: Wired Bunkering
FUTURES: Crude oil prices spurred on by rebalancing hopes
FEATURE: Bunker supplier glut leaves industry ripe for consolidation "The macro picture tells us that we have been stagnating in the last five years. The market is overpopulated and needs to adjust on the supply side."
TENDER DATA: S Korea's EWP seeks 50,000 mt HSFO for Feb 12-16 delivery EWP last bought via tender a similar cargo of 40,000 mt for January 30-February 3 delivery to Ulsan.
TENDER DATA: Taiwan's Formosa sells 40,000 mt fuel oil for Feb 7-9 Formosa last sold via tender a similar cargo for January 23-25 loading from Mailiao.
Singapore Feb ex-wharf 500 CST bunker fuel term inked at $2-$2.5/mt discount This is higher compared with January term contracts that were concluded at discounts in the $3s/mt to MOPS 380 CST HSFO assessments.
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