Chinese New Year lull ends handysize bulkers' winter rally Pacific market remains dampened as pessimism spreads to Atlantic trades
Trump appoints Khouri acting chairman of the FMC Democrat Mario Cordero to step down as Republican moves into key role at Washington agency
Callimanopulos companies controlling 23 vessels file for Chapter 11 Ship finance banks and Chinese shipbuilder top lists of creditors
Oil spill develops near tanker collision site No injuries reported, origin of the spill yet to be determined
Proposed Frontline-DHT merger shows Fredriksen's confidence in tanker markets While consolidation can bring obvious benefits, analysts are mixed over whether offer is high enough
VLCC market dips on Chinese New Year Quiet market for big tankers with Chinese players away from office
Labour dispute forces Spanish shippers to consider alternative gateways Contingency plans in place to use ports in neighbouring countries if talks between unions and employers break down
Hanjin ships boosting idle numbers Two-thirds of former carrier's fleet still unemployed
Battle lines drawn as box carrier alliances go head-to-head Ocean Alliance looks set to dominate Asia-US west coast trades but it remains unclear which of the different strategies will prevail
Could Frontline's swoop on DHT prompt bidding war with Euronav? Crude tanker giant has made no secret of its continued interest in fleet growth
Navigator mulls $100m bond Company would use cash to pay off existing bond debt
India tax extension raises charterer and owner concerns Imports on delivered basis are now covered by 4.5% service tax
Sinotrans warns of significant loss for 2016 Owner blames slowdown in China and depressed freight rates
Year of Rooster could see fiery returns for transport But CLSA Feng Shui guide warns investors not to put all their eggs in one basket
DHT books pair of VLCC newbuildings A day after Frontline takeover bid announcement, New York-listed shipowner reveals better-than-expected profit.
DHT outlines steps to keep Frontline at bay New preferred shares gives holders a bigger say in takeover and a new dividend.
Modest premium in Frontline's bid for DHT, analyst poll shows TradeWinds survey shows that bid offers 8.7% above DHT's estimated net asset value. DHT shares surge.
Blackrock unveils sizeable Ardmore stake US investment management giant discloses 5% holding in New York-listed products tanker owner.
Weak rates take down Stolt-Nielsen profit Softness in chemical tanker will continue into this year, chief executive warns.
Stavseth switches Arctic for Golar Power Arctic Securities analyst will clock on at Golar JV on Wednesday.
Broad tanker slump VLCCs and suezmaxes plunge, while LR2s lead products tanker decline.
Rena disaster studied in Kiwi schools Students learning about long-term impact of boxship breaking up on Astrolabe reef.
Worden buys Flinter multipurpose German owner takes over vessel from bankrupt Dutch group.
Koch's capesize run extends with Diana Shipping arm of US conglomerate takes another step toward goal of 30-strong fleet.
Enseada yard reaches deal with creditors Brazilian shipbuilder to restructure debt through extra-judicial process.
U.N. Ro-Ro appoints new CEO Turkish owner hires former DHL man Selcuk Boztepe as Sedat Gumusoglu steps down.
Analysts mark takeover cards after Frontline move Stifel says it's foolhardy to expect consolidation kick-start but experts see no shortage of potential targets.
Dorian profit squeezed amid low rates John Hadjipateras-led company makes less in the third quarter but remains consistent in its chartering.
Cocaine found attached to reefer's hull Colombian navy divers discover 67kg of drugs in cylinder.
Frontline facing 'fight to end' for DHT Takeover attempt from John Fredriksen not expected to be plain sailing after weekend bombshell.
Two PSVs secure term charters Vestland and Deep Sea Supply ships booked for 12-month and six-month periods in North Sea.
Soechi Lines downgraded to 'negative' Fitch revises its outlook for Indonesian tanker owner due to shipyard operations.
SCF's Arctic tankers hit crude milestone Shuttle trio rack up 1m tonnes of cargo in 33 trips from Novy field.
Navigator to try Oslo bond market again New York-listed LPGC owner seeking to refinance $125m issue due this year.
Orskov Yard at lowest ebb for five years Profit and revenue decline at Danish shiprepairer.
Cargoship sinks at Turkish anchorage Veteran vessel Bereket partially submerged after taking on water in Istanbul.
Greece touts for Chinese yard investment Report claims government wants Beijing to invest in Skaramanga and Elefsina plants.
Hoegh Autoliners sends PCTCs for scrap Change in South East Asian short sea market dynamics prompts owner to dispose of two ships.
BW LPG VLGC collides with tanker off India Early morning collision causes breach in hull of one ship, but only minor levels of pollution.
Toisa files for Chapter 11 in US with 23 ships Gregory Callimanopulos-backed shipowner faces more than $1bn in liabilities.
A 91-ship fleet Here's what a merged Frontline-DHT fleet would look like.
Keppel could close more shipyards Facilities in the US, Baku and Netherlands could face potential axe, say analysts at UOB Kay Hian.
Fredriksen's Frontline proposes DHT takeover Deal would combine two major New York-listed tanker owners; DHT valued at $475m
FMC names Michael Khouri acting chairman Michael A. Khouri was named acting chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) last week by President Donald Trump, replacing Mario C...
WSJ: CSX in talks with Harrison for CEO role CSX Corp. has entered into discussions with Canadian Pacific Railway's outgoing chief executive officer, E. Hunter Harrison, about potentia...
Port of Marseille-Fos posts flat cargo volumes in 2016 Port of Marseille-Fos a total throughput of 81 million metric tons of cargo for the year in 2016, on par with 2015 figures, according to th...
Report: ILA slowdown brings Port of Charleston to a standstill A slowdown by members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA)on Friday brought operations to a standstill at the largest cont...
Special Coverage: The after effects from container shipping industry's momentous 2016 Source: '2017 DEUTSCHE POST AG This year, shippers will have to grapple with the implications of changes that rocked the container shipping...
Drewry: Other carriers 'strip the carcass' of Hanjin Source: Brad Ko/Shutterstock Some former Hanjin ships are being redeployed by other Korean carriers About two-thirds of Hanjin Shipping's c...
Costamare's net income sinks in 2016 Costamare Inc. saw net income sink 43.2 percent year-over-year in 2016 to $81.7 billion, according to the company's latest financial statem...
Commentary: Same old story for air cargo in 2017? The year in air cargo already seems like it will be dominated by that most ever-present of online retailers, Amazon. With the new year only...
ANALYSIS: Rising US crude stocks insufficient to weaken futures
Oil futures decline as NYMEX RBOB crack spread grinds lower
Barcelona carries out first LNG bunkering operation
Oil producers satisfied with $55-$60/b price -- Iran's Zanganeh
Tanker operator Frontline proposes DHT Holdings acqusition The proposed deal "is expected to create the largest public tanker company by fleet size, market cap and trading liquidity," Frontline said
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