Businesses peeved over service tax on ocean freight
Milaha's direct common carrier feeder service to connect Kandla International Container Terminal with Jebel Ali & Saudi Arabia
ZIM to provide logistics services in India
Chairman highlights New Mangalore Port's progress during Republic Day address
COSCO SHIPPING Ports & CMA Terminals Holding ink MoU on global cooperation in ports sector
Kandla Port invites Expression of Interest for developing back-up facilities
Tata Steel executes definitive agreements to acquire majority stake in port company
'The government should consider giving tax benefits for capital-intensive infrastructure'
Seeks to extend the levy of anti-dumping duty, imposed on Saccharine originating in, or exported from, China PR under notification No. 07/2012-Customs (ADD), dated the 13.01.2012, for a further period of one year
CONquest 2017 Business Forum deliberates on key issues pertaining to hinterland cargo movement
Wärtsilä marine business drops in 2016 Company hurt by shipbuilding downturn while cruise and ferry business provided respite
Gaslog Partners posts record earnings, increases dividend Partnership on target to deliver 11% annual compound growth in cash distributions
Restis agrees $93m price for four India Steamship LR2s Deal would mark Golden Energy's return to aframax sector but is still 'on subjects'
Tankers safe from Big Oil takeover, says Ridgebury's Burke Oil majors would rather invest in oil sector as they reap rewards from cargo rather than ships
Investors give Marenave second lifeline Hamburg-based company receives one-month extension for due payments as debt restructuring talks continue
HSH Nordbank agrees to $1.75bn debt sale Sale to further improve bank's non-performing loan exposure ahead of imminent privatisation bids
The new US power play A new approach to energy from the US has implications well beyond tanker markets, as China becomes an unlikely champion for green energy
Crude tankers: The Donald could be a trump card Cargo growth potential is on the horizon, suggests Euronav's chief executive
OOCL 2016 revenues fall despite strong fourth quarter Total liftings fail to offset lower freight rates in 2016 fiscal year
Activist association asks Fincantieri to raise offer for Vard Minority shareholders were dissatisfied with the S$0.24 per share offer
DSA concerned over EU ship recycling list One issue raised was the absence of third-country yards from the list
Shipping Corp of India looking to buy suezmax tankers State-owned tanker operator had also been seeking to buy a secondhand LPG carrier
CMA CGM strengthens partnership with Cosco Shipping Ports Priority given to ports on which Ocean Alliance members call
BHP Billiton unveils web-based freight bidding system Platform to help slash shipping expenses by cutting out middlemen
Costamare eyes new buys after 'solid' fourth quarter UPDATE: Containership owner refinances one vessel and unveils slew of new charters
Marten Transport reports Q4, full-year 2016 earnings Marten Transport, Ltd.'s net income for 2016 slipped 6.4 percent from a year prior to $33.5 million, according to the company's latest fina...
OOCL reports higher Q4 volumes, revenues Source: Anton Havelaar / Shutterstock The increase in fourth quarter revenues was not enough to stop a slide for the full year Hong Kong-ba...
Swift's profits, revenues drive downward in 2016 Source: Barry Blackburn / Shutterstock Swift's net income for Q4 2016 tumbled 30.4 percent from Q4 2015 Swift Transportation reported a net...
Executive Moves: Duluth Seaway Port Authority, B&H Worldwide, Montgomery McCracken and Holland & Knight The St. Louis County Board has appointed Patrick Boyle and Pete Stauber as commissioners of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority . They will co...
Think about the API end game By one unscientific metric, it seems application programming interfaces (APIs) are certainly gaining traction in the freight industry. At ...
Trump floats 20% tax on imports from Mexico Source: Joseph Sohm / Shutterstock White House press secretary Sean Spicer said the tax would raise $10 billion a year President Donald Tru...
Trump appoints Begeman acting STB chair President Donald Trump has appointed current board member Ann Begeman as acting chairman of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB), ac...
U.S. economy falters in Q4 2016 after strong Q3 United States gross domestic product (GDP) - the broadest measure of a nation's overall economic health - grew 1.9 percent during fourth qu...
AP: Judge nixes $80m in additional penalties in Walmart truck driver suit A federal judge has denied a request to impose an additional $80 million in penalties against big box retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (Walmar...
Chevron eyes production increase of 4%-9% in 2017 at $50/b oil: CEO The company reported production of 2.59 million b/d of oil equivalent in 2016, down about 1% year over year,
Oil futures weaken as US economic growth slows, rig count rises NYMEX March crude settled down 61 cents at $53.17/b. ICE March Brent settled 72 cents lower at $55.52/b.
DRY BULK: Panamax grain rates supported strong pre-holiday demand The 60,000 mt grain route from New Orleans to Qingdao, China rose by 50 cents on Thursday to $33.50/mt
FACTBOX: Potential impacts of US lifting sanctions on Russian oil sector Trump has promised to take a softer approach to Russian relations than his predecessor
REFINERY NEWS: Ghana's Tema shuts down after explosion at CDU: sources
TANKERS: Turkey's Bosporous Strait re-opened after brief closure Turkey's Bosporus Strait re-opened at 11:45 am (0845 GMT) Friday after briefly closing to tanker traffic due to poor visibility
OUTLOOK 2017: Headwinds far from over for global bunker industry "I think global demand for bunkers will be steady or slightly less compared to last year. This will lead to even tighter margins for bunker suppliers."
Japan's JX seeks to hike Q1 fuel oil prices by 24-27% on higher crude costs Company looking to raise the price of high sulfur fuel oil to Yen 46,300/kl in Q1, up 26.7% from the settled price of Yen 36,550/kl in Q4.
ANALYSIS: South Korea oil demand set to slow after a year of galloping growth As rebounding retail prices and a weaker economy are expected to pull back incremental consumption the market saw in 2016.
Iran lifts crude output to 3.9 mil b/d, supporting rising exports: Shana Output exceeds presumed OPEC quota by 100,000 b/d; production from "shared fields" set to rise.
Mexico top port for product imports closed by bad weather: ministry The cold front is expected to head further south from Tuxpan toward Mexico's Gulf Coast crude-loading ports of Dos Bocas, Pajaritos and Cayo Arcas.
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