Shipping: The Paris Agreement's first battleground Entrenched international divisions reveal political, economic and even existential considerations
Concordia Maritime inks one-year charter for product tanker Stena Paris Charter comes with option for a further year
Temporary labour dispute relief for Spanish ports Stevedores and employers make a deal to maintain calm for at least two months
MR rates continue to surge on US Gulf-Latin America trades US exports of crude oil and petroleum products have more than doubled since 2010
Lauritzen's blue-eyed boy has his work cut out following promotion Much faith put in Thomas Woidemann to take on multiple roles at a challenging time
CMA CGM sets sights on disruptor role Landmark year for French group as Rodolphe Saadé follows in footsteps of his father
On thin ice: The future of navigation in the Canadian Arctic The Northwest Passage will not be an international waterway anytime soon, but Canada still needs to step up development work...
NYK and Kyushu Electric partner in LNG to promote Japan Inc Partnership between Japanese companies includes LNG bunkering and transport
Firmer tone in capesize market as rates approach $10,000 per day Further boost could come from China's ban on coal imports to certain panamax ports
China clamps down on coal imports Move could have a positive impact on the capesize spot market
MOL orders four LNG carriers for over $738m at Hudong Zhonghua Newbuilds backed by long-term charters for the Yamal project
KHI clarifies status of contract with Island Offshore KHI clarifies contract status with Island Offshore unit
Webinar: Qatar Blockade Hear the discussions of maritime experts from Drewry, Clyde & Co, Lloyd's List and Lloyd's List Intelligence over how the...
Seanergy Maritime terminates equity offering programme Proceeds will be used for vessel acquisitions
DSME to sell $1bn in convertible bonds Bonds to be purchased by Export-Import Bank of Korea
Seadrill increases loan to North Atlantic Drilling Move comes amid ongoing restructuring talks at both firms
Keppel secures $62m vessel conversion contracts Deals are with four different parties
CMES provides guarantees for nearly $1bn Cexim newbuilding loans Guarantees cover 10 valemaxes and five VLCCs on order
Matson adds another $250m to credit line US containership company says new terms also provide more 'covenant flexibility.'
APM terminal remains closed due to cyberattack Third day for outage at containership terminal along US Atlantic Coast after Petya attack.
JPMorgan: International Seaways has 'firepower' Equity analyst trims estimates due to acquisition, but is 'encouraged' by move to renew fleet.
Golar's Tundra buyback to close in third quarter Partnership exercised put option on delayed Ghana charter and gets options on new FLNG project.
Golar Partners tells Golar to take back FSRU Partnership exercises put option on delayed Ghana charter and gets options on an upcoming FLNG project.
Bonny Light cargoes yet to boost suezmaxes Restart of another crude export stream from Nigeria will take time to push rates.
JB Ugland shipping arm boosts group profits
Braemar shareholders question non-executive director pay rises
Metrostar inks aframax orders at Daehan
Chandris faces lower rate for VLCC
Ship sales
Tufton Oceanic acquires pair of Offen boxships in $40m deal Acquisition of 9,000-teu vessels from German owner would be biggest yet for UK private equity buyer
Diamond S enters merger talks with Hafnia Tankers Discussions could lead to the creation of a $1.4bn tanker giant with the scale to appeal to the capital markets
MOL boss defends liner merger
Carbon experts urge IMO to set strict global targets Regulators meeting in London face a critical decision on whether to cap shipping's greenhouse gas emissions or set goals for cuts
United Ocean sales tied to softening values
Raffles to scrap LR1 tanker
JP Morgan books capesize newbuildings
Bangladesh shipbreakers confident of U-turn on tax Prices pick up amid optimism that government is reconsidering budget measures that would hit the local industry hard
Hydroussa ends joint venture with Mitsubishi
Yong Xu denies reports of $8.2m bulker buy
Sea Pioneer orders two MR tankers at Mipo
'Ballast water issue may consign bulkers to scrap' Trade body warns thousands of bulkers at risk due to technical challenges
Foremost Maritime sells capesize bulker for $28.5m
Bariba accelerates fleet wind down as buyers step forward
Neda sale highlights decline in clean tanker values
Bank trio extend loan and take slice of Wagenborg Deal with Dutch lenders will not restrict ability to make decisions, says MPP specialist's chief executive
Kmarin 'settles for $11m' on supramax sale
Gurnee plays down talk of Ardmore pool move
Target Marine dismisses talk of kamsarmax resale deal
Disclosures show how China's ports are owned Cosco and China Merchants are dividing the map of China's ports between them as China Inc continues the process of forming province wide port and stevedoring monopolies.
Jebsens sees profits double and positive book equity
Debut deal for new China Merchants leasing arm Newcomer China Merchants Financial Leasing has done its first deal, acquiring a high-spec vessel from a sister shipyard and leasing it to Singapore's Ultra Deep Solutions
SCPA opens reefer service area The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has opened a $14 million new refrigerated container service areaat the Port of Charleston. The s...
BDP International opens new offices Logistics and transportation solutions company BDP International has opened a new office in Paita, Peru and two new offices in India. The ...
Port Houston completes maintenance dredging Port Houston has completedmaintenance dredging of the Bayport channel, the port said. The channelwill be maintained by the U.S. Army Corps...
Crowley inks collaboration agreement with ExxonMobil, Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville, Fla.-based Crowley has partnered with ExxonMobil and Eagle LNG Partners LLC to develop liquefied natural gas (LNG) as marine ...
Greenbrier reports Q3 FY 2017 results Net earnings attributable to the Greenbrier Companies totaled $32.8 million for the third quarter of fiscal year 2017, which ended May 31, ...
Ohio agency finds evidence of racial discrimination at UPS facility Repeated racial comments and acts have been reported at a UPS distribution center in Maumee, Ohio, according to the Ohio Civil Rights Commi...
Lowenthal, Poe call for port security briefing Two U.S. Congressmen on Wednesday called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide a classified briefing to Congressional mem...
DHL opens pharmaceutical facility in Ireland Global logistics provider DHL Supply Chain has opened a new pharmaceutical grade facility in Ireland, located at the Horizon Logistics Park...
Maersk still sorting through Petya aftermath The A.P. Moller-Maersk Group said overnight Wednesday it continues to be significantly impacted by a cyber attack Tuesday thathas affected ...
Yamal LNG to charter new-build vessels from Japan's MOL The vessels will be delivered in 2019 and 2020.
TENDER DATA: Petroperu seeks 1.16 million barrels of ULSD Offers are due July 5 with validity until July 7.
Kogas eyes Lake Charles LNG ties as Cheniere contract cargo nears The signing in Washington came during a week-long focus on US energy sponsored by the Trump administration.
Black Sea fuel oil going east leaving Mediterranean market tight More volume had been expected to arrive in the Mediterranean after the return of Russian refineries from maintenance, though that has failed to materialize, according to sources.
Bunker quantity disputes in Singapore now limited to small amounts But while in the past such disputes tended to be over substantial differences, nowadays the amounts tend to be far smaller
External: Wired Bunkering
FUTURES: Crude higher on lower US production data
Maersk partly restores container bookings after hack Maersk Line is now able to accept container bookings externally through the INTTRA trading platform, the company said late Wednesday.
Russia says deeper cuts under OPEC/non-OPEC deal not under discussion "At the July meeting, which the ministers will attend, we will discuss the overall situation."
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