Shifting sands - the future of trade flows in Asia Global commodity trade flows will be anchored by China and the rest of Asia, but new areas of demand, climate change, technology and geopolitics will go a long way in shaping trade flows of the future
J. Lauritzen's dry cargo head leaves Gas division head will temporarily take over role
Hansa Treuhand ordered to hand 30 boxships to other managers Banks likely to seek spin-off of non-shipping affiliates
Supramax bulkers buoyed by Pacific - for now Fresh enquiries from Indonesia and Australia
Genco appoints commercial director of minor bulk fleet Jesper Christensen joins from Clipper Group
The first rule of Box Club: you do not talk about Box Club Is now the time for this exclusive group to break cover?
Will the US lead the LNG pack? Ten energy thought leaders weigh in Will the US expected to become the third-largest LNG exporter in the next few years, we asked several thought leaders in the industry how likely they thought this was
Asia will struggle to create full LNG market hub, warns EIA Asian liquefied natural gas import terminals have limited pipeline interconnectivity
World's largest containership delivered to MOL The 20,170 teu MOL Triumph will be deployed in The Alliance's Asia to Europe trade
DHT likely to keep shedding older tonnage to stay attractive Tankers just bought by DHT from BW Group could find themselves put up for sale
Vale appoints new chief executive New chief comes from paper industry
London falls in insurance centre rankings on Brexit fears Uncertainty over exit damages city's position, influential survey finds
Baltic Exchange implements changes to dry bulk indices Changes to better reflect market shifts in the global fleet and cargo movements
Approval of DSME's rescue package may hinge on National Pension Service National pension fund has a 30% stake in DSME's corporate debt
Kongsberg launches digital platform Biggest challenge will be to convince clients that the platform works and adds greater value to operations
Cosco Shipping Ports profit hit by lacklustre performance in China Net profit fell 41.5% to $247m
CIMC results hit by weakness in maritime-related businesses Botched SinoPacific Offshore takeover also to blame
Port of Seattle offers 150 internships to tackle future labour shortfall Port authorities working with local firms and educational institutions to direct interest toward a maritime career
Top Ships taps Kalani for $10m promissory note New York-listed MR tanker owner adds short-term debt with note issuance.
Maersk elects Jim Snabe to chairman role World's largest liner operator picks relative newcomer with technology chops.
Tidewater's waiver on $2bn debt runs out New York-listed offshore vessel owner says negotiations still ongoing with its creditors.
Genco taps Christensen to head minor bulks Long-serving chartering manager at Clipper Bulk switches to New York-listed owner.
Carnival off to a good start in 2017 Cruiseship giant reports bigger profit in the first quarter on the back of higher revenue.
OPDR launches new run to UK CMA CGM short-sea company begins new link from southern Spain.
Scorpio extends life on $51.7m debt due 2017 New York-listed tanker owner issues longer maturity notes to refinance current notes.
Nine feared dead as cargoship sinks Two crew rescued after Vietnamese vessel goes down following collision.
Economou's Ocean Rig files for bankruptcy Liquidators are appointed to conduct the restructuring of Greek shipping magnate's drillship company.
China Shipping Energy profit jumps 67% World's biggest tanker owner misses forecast, but still ends year $279m in the black.
Rand eyes Lakes bulker upturn US owner says cost-cutting and growing demand should boost 2017 result.
Lauritzen Bulkers president departs Peter Borup will be replaced by Thomas Woidemann on an interim basis.
DSME rescue plan runs into opposition Bondholders and Korean pension fund believe terms of vital debt-swap favour state banks.
Three held in US cargoship drugs bust Police arrest Haitians and recover 47kg of cocaine after operation in Miami.
Baltic Exchange sets out indices changes London-based shipping exchange is making sure its data reflect the underlying market.
Five bidders move for Swissco assets Judicial managers continue to market Singapore owner's anchor-handler, floatel and rig fleet, with final offers due in April.
Tanker captain's body found off Trinidad Master had arrived on inter-island vessel at Kingstown last week.
GMS makes less but sees opportunities Adu Dhabi owner reports smaller profit in 2016; relies on modern fleet to boost result.
MOL gets its hands on biggest boxship Giant MOL Triumph to make debut run for THE Alliance next month.
NEWS FLASH: GMXT to buy FEC Railway Florida East Coast Railway Holdings Corp. (FEC) will be acquired by GMéxico Transportes S.A. de C.V. ("GMXT"), the transportation business ...
UPS adds six stations to China-Europe rail service Source: UPS The China-Europe rail service provides FCL and LCL transport in both directions between China and Europe. UPS has added six sta...
Tibbett Logistics to upgrade Bucharest Intermodal Rail Freight Terminal Romania-based transport and contract logistics company Tibbett Logistics will be enhancing the open-access Bucharest International Rail Fre...
EUROGATE Intermodal extends rail network into Eastern Europe EUROGATE Intermodal (EGIM) has expanded its rail network and bolstered Munich as a rail hub to and from Europe's southern ports, the Balkan...
Turvo raises $25m for 'collaborative logistics' platform Silicon Valley-Based Turvo has launched its new "collaborative logistics" platform, allowing shippers, brokers and carriers to work togethe...
Virgin Atlantic Cargo grows volumes 1.8 percent in 2016 despite 'challenging' market Virgin Atlantic Cargo saw airfreight volumes rise 1.8 percent in 2016 despite "challenging market environment," the company said in a state...
Special Coverage: Port of New Orleans' future growth Source: ED METZ / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM After tremendous growth and success over the last decade, the Port of New Orleans is looking to the futu...
Fujairah bunker hub ready to face challenges of IMO 2020: conference
INTERVIEW: Glander International Bunkering targets 10%-15% growth in 2017
Oil complex rises after Libya invokes force majeure at terminal
Oil to recover above $60/b this year if output cuts hold: oil trading chiefs With Brent oil prices struggling to remain over $50/b in recent weeks, most market watchers expect OPEC to seek an extension of the current output cuts.
Norsepower's hybrid technology forms part of shipping's future: CEO The business case of our technology is better if the target ship runs with a more exotic fuel.
Incentive for scrubbers driven by $200/mt price differential: shipowners The bigger the spread between high sulfur fuel oil prices and compliant fuel prices, the better it is for us to invest in scrubbers: Torm
Quadrise International posts half-year loss
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FUTURES 2: Crude remains higher on Iraq comments ahead of US data Crude oil futures remained higher in mid-afternoon trade in Asia Tuesday.
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