EU data protection laws also applicable to shipping
Implementation of the new alliances seen key for container shipping in 2017
ITIC urges shipbrokers to check internal communications systems
Maersk appoints Navneet Kapoor as Head of Global Service Centres
Maersk partners with Microsoft to power digital
SCI adds largest Suezmax tanker to its fleet
Singapore ranked world's top maritime capital for third consecutive time
Kandla Port to get a complete makeover under Sagarmala
NDR Group inaugurates new Inland Container Depot at Sachana, Ahmedabad
Extension of time period for anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of certain casting meant for Wind-operated electricity Generators/Windmills originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China
Seaspan 'comfortable' with counterparty Yang Ming Containership owner that charters 10,000 teu series to Taiwan line with suspended shares says payments are up to date
Capesize bulkers bottom after 12% drop but outlook still soft Ballasters on way to North Atlantic
Looking for trends in the fog If you are trying to make sense of what is happening in shipping, try a US army colonel's advice that news is what you make of it
Germany's Oskar Wehr sells half of bulker fleet Dry bulk and container owner will be left with just five bulkers following the sale
Forwarders optimistic about Asia-Europe growth Survey finds 54% expect higher volumes three months from now and 70% expect rise in eastbound ocean freight, following strong month-on-month gains
What role for brokers in digitalisation era? Brokers have time to add value to their services while online platforms catch up with complex trades
Scorpio Tankers falls into the red as poor market takes its toll Newbuilding deliveries, low refining margins and lack of arbitrage opportunities combine to drag large listed player down
Management needs to be held accountable for vessel incidents There should be no compromise on ship safety, says Aurora Tankers chief
DP World reports robust first-quarter volume growth Box numbers up 5.7% in the first three months of 2017
Do not run ships like donkey carts, owners told Discipline is the answer to self-inflicted problems in the shipping industry, owners claim
China box congestion spreads to other ports Liner alliance reshuffle blamed as Qingdao and Ningbo terminals join Shanghai in facing berthing delays and rising yard density
Wan Hai in no rush to join containers consolidation Vice-chairman Randy Chen says it remains to be seen whether consolidation is worth being involved in
Frontline files complaint against DHT in Marshall Islands Update: DHT says complaint is 'without merit' like the previous one in New York
China to have greater impact on shipping than Brexit and Trump, says Clarksons Research One Belt, One Road initiative will be key driver of global trade, says chief
Regional solutions best way to fight piracy ReCAAP model has proved effective in keeping piracy in Asia in check
IMO's low-sulphur cap will boost tanker demand after 2020 Unlike other segments, tanker trades will benefit from disruptions to fuel supply
Lye calls for focus on safety at sea after Stellar Daisy Anglo American's shipping head stresses need for action rather than bureaucratic programmes
Power-sharing revamped at Seaspan New executive committee to steer the company as gradual recovery in charter rates begins
Dry bulk best positioned to capitalise on regional opportunities Logistics providers in the segment are poised to benefit from an integrated logistics chain, says Rhodium Investments
Trump's removal of regulatory hurdles is positive for shipping Lower taxes will raise spending on consumer goods, which is beneficial for chemical demand, says Aurora Tankers chief
Chia wants export credits to aid Singapore yard competitiveness
Sector under threat from cheap ships and ongoing talent drain Dutch offshore heavyweight Coco Vroon says speculative purchasing of laid-up assets by inexperienced operators is a potential issue for the offshore market
Offshore unit pulls down Exmar's result LNG and LPG shipping units also see operating profit fall from year ago.
Wilhelmsen swoops on Drew Marine technical arm in $400m deal Group picks up
Offshore unit pulls down Exmar's results LNG and LPG shipping units also see operating profits fall from year ago.
Ethylene ship Gaschem Beluga takes a bow
Fredriksen chase offers royal approval for tanker market Analyst says 'tanker king's' hot pursuit of DHT a sign of recovery as Euronav boss stresses 'only way is up' for tanker values.
DryShips pays off last of its legacy loans George Economou-led shipowner completes balance sheet 'transformation'.
ODFL's Q1 net income rises 9.1% Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) posted a net income of $65.8 million for the first quarter of 2017, a 9.1 percent increase from the corres...
Schiphol Airport's growth soars in Q1 Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport handled a record 420,168 metric tons of cargo during the first quarter of 2017, an increase of 8 percent year-...
Port of Brownsville receives first grain shipment in over seven years Source: Port of Brownsville West Plains accepted 109 railcars of grain at the Port of Brownsville on Tuesday, marking the U.S. Gulf Coast po...
Drewry: Most container carriers will make a profit in 2017 After losing money in 2016, Drewry is forecasting most container carriers will have small profits in 2017. The London-based shipping resea...
White House clears up confusion on NAFTA direction President Donald Trump will work to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)with Mexico and Canada rather than withdraw ...
Seaspan sees Q1 profits soar after tough 2016 Hong Kong-based global containership owner and charterer Seaspan Corp. is back in the black in the first quarter of 2017 after a tumultuous...
COSCO Ports Q1 profits slip despite increasing volumes COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd. reported profits attributable to equity shareholders of the company of $37.6 million in the first quarter of 2017...
FMC reviews 13 OTI license applications The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 13 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev...
Consolidation in containers could augur more sustainable freight rates: expert "Perhaps the darkest days are past and we await better days. Meantime, my money is on cruise ships," Aw said.
INTERVIEW: Germany's Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement eyes LNG marine, offshore projects in Asia Potential projects in the North Sea may touch on the offshore sector
External: Wired Bunkering
Belgian gas shipper Exmar's planned FSRU sale to Vopak called off Exmar did not manage to get the consent of its joint venture partners which are LNG carriers and charterers.
Singapore's MPA, PSA Singapore invest $21.5 mil in new port technologies The renewed MOU is one of five that MPA signed Thursday with local and international partners at the Singapore Maritime Technology Conference.
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