Bob Bandos appointed GAC's Group Vice-President - Americas
CMA CGM continues its development in Latin America; launches 3 new services between Asia, Mexico & West Coast of South America
HMM to launch independent Asia-North Europe service
Impact of mega vessel deliveries on Asia-North Europe
Maersk Line begins export cargo acceptance at Valsad (ICD Tumb) for Hazira & Nhava Sheva
Wan Hai Lines announces new Far East-Red Sea service
YM's Korea-Vietnam/Thailand service
Port of Antwerp intensifies cooperation with coast of West Africa
Two luxury cruise vessels call at New Mangalore Port on March 3
AMTOI Day 2018 showcases rising business opportunities & other facets of the North East
Milaha inaugurates Phase 1 of Logistics City for cold chain solutions in Qatar
Nitin Gadkari chairs review meeting on National Highway projects & ports in Chennai
Warehousing space leasing rockets by 85 pc across key Indian markets: Knight Frank Warehousing Report 2018
Compliant taxpayers under GST do not run risk of facing punitive action, assures govt
Key points/suggestions made during meeting of exporters with Dr Hasmukh Adhia, IAS, Union Finance Secretary at Chennai on March 2, 2018 under the aegis of Federation of Indian Export Organisations (Southern Region)
SeaCube chief bemoans reefer shortage Robert Sappio says seasonal and spot shortages of refrigerated containers are increasingly, with insufficient global production to meet demand
US urged to focus on exports as remedy for trade imbalances Tariffs on imports not in the best interests of consumers, says Maersk North America boss Christian Pedersen as he warns...
Logistics sector faces threat of vertical integration 3PLs see challenges emerging from carriers and shippers moving into their market
Axa takeover of XL will see biggest hull insurer change hands Combined entity will be a formidable marine insurance force in many mainland European markets, in which Axa traditionally has a...
Economou beefs up LNG presence with Korean orders Four newbuildings now contracted at Hyundai and Samsung, with multiple options, as group prepares for launch of Gas Ships as...
Hapag-Lloyd sees UASC vessel and containers detained in Lebanon Court awards $12.6m to shipping agent who lambasts 'unethical and unprofessional' behaviour by carrier
Results round-up: Bulker firms in October-December 2017 Latest reporting: Genco, Songa Bulk, Star Bulk and DryShips
HHI rolls out automated formation of vessel head and tail panels New machine can form panels three times faster than when the job is done manually, potentially saving $9.2m
Pacific Basin sees low-sulphur fuel as the best solution for smaller dry bulk carriers Oil companies should also help in working toward a viable solution, says Pacific Basin chief executive Mats Berglund
US tariffs 'a danger to international trade' Move may prompt retaliation from other economies, says Maersk
Warning sounded over blockchain's weakest link Humans can corrupt the data that blockchain relies on, says lawyers' white paper
Shipyards face mounting profitability pressure amid rising costs Only a few vessel types saw price gains outstripping Chinese currency appreciation
Samsung Heavy Industries nets order to build an LNG carrier The order includes an option for one more vessel
Nakilat adds two more vessels to Maran Gas joint venture Move boosts vessels deployed in the venture to 15
Maersk to rationalise Asia-Europe services Reduced port pairs to add resilience to container network
Box carriers consider options for low-sulphur rules LNG, scrubbers and low-sulphur fuels all remain in contention
Teigen's Lighthouse shines on supramax duo Norwegian shipowner picks up pair of supramaxes from Seven Seas Carriers.
Global Ship widens loss but sees itself in 'excellent position' Chief executive Ian Webber says the New York-listed containership owner's strong ledger allows it to look forward to adding asset value.
Hapag-Lloyd goes digital for rate updates Fifth largest containership company in the world makes move away from email-based practice.
Euroseas keeps consolidation on menu as profit returns Discussions with Poseidon and other private companies ongoing, executive says.
Blockchain 'only as strong as weakest link' Law firm Reed Smith says technology no substitute for human judgement.
WEB TV: Boxship bashed by runaway rig German vessel breached after platform broke moorings in Canary Islands storm.
2020 Bulkers chairman cool on further newbuilding orders Shipowner secures capital from key shareholders but further growth of orderbook looks to be off the table.
GOS defaults on Axis Bank loan Indian offshore owner says $14m outstanding on financing.
Trump car tax threat could dent Wilhelmsen DNB Markets says Oslo-listed owner has major exposure to EU to US traffic.
Fjord1 orders seven ferries for $140m Deals at Havyard and Cemre Shipyard come after big contract win.
Clarksons splits dry recovery from 2013 false dawn Researcher Sarah Holden's sums suggest bulker rates may finally stay clear of the ground.
Logistics restructuring to hit DFDS Danish owner will take $2.5m hit from Italian rail closures.
STX O&S facing job cuts Restructuring plan for yard and compatriot Sungdong expected on Thursday.
LNG rates show largest weekly drop in over two years Seasonality dents market while Cove Point opening helps fuel longer term view.
Reach adds Olympic subsea ship Norwegian operator expands with two-year deal for Olympic Challenger.
Two top targets for Genco as it sets out on 15 ship renewal John Wobensmith says older vessels earmarked for sale will be replaced "dollar for dollar".
ADSB posts 70% profit jump for 2017 Abu Dhabi shipyard posts second-best annual result ever.
Expanded fleet boosts Chelsea result Dennis Uy's ambitious tanker and ro-pax group sees profit rise in 2017.
Court overturns $68m award to Economou firm in charter row High court judge admits owner will be disappointed with ruling that China's JSG did not guarantee doomed Shagang Shipping's deal for new capesize in 2008.
Maersk warns over threat to global trade from tariffs Danish giant's comments come after US president Donald Trump says trade wars are "easy to win"
Hyundai and Samsung grab LNG orders South Korean shipbuilders win newbuilding deals for two and one gas carrier respectively.
Maran Gas expands Nakilat LNG carrier venture Angelicoussis adding smaller Woodside chartered gas carriers to Qatar joint venture.
Austal firms up Japanese trimaran order Deal marks first high-speed trimaran ferry placed into Japan by Australian fast ferry specialist.
VLCC newbuilding orderbook hits 100 ships Angelicoussis, China Cosco Shipping and China Merchants with the most large tankers on order.
Maersk boxship loses dozens of containers off N.C. coast The Maersk Shanghai lost about 70-73 cargo containers Saturday night while 17 miles off the coast of Oregon Inlet, N.C., due to high winds ...
OOIDA's push against ELD mandate keeps on truckin' The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has called on the U.S. House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure to...
Top trade officials say steel, aluminum tariffs still on track to be finalized this week Top executive branch trade officials on Sunday affirmed that President Donald Trump aims to follow through in assessing broad tariffs on st...
How large forwarders, NVOs keep competitive edge The global freight forwarding and non-vessel-operating common carrier (NVO) industry is vast and fragmented. But if there's a unifying the...
CN's CEO abruptly leaves Canadian National Railway Co. revealed Monday that CEO Luc Jobin has resigned, effective immediately. The Class I railway's board has inst...
Home Depot exec behind new drayage collaborative platform A former international logistics executive with The Home Depot is behind a new technology provider aiming to make drayage operations more e...
Hapag-Lloyd digitizes rate dissemination through CargoSphere The ocean freight rate management software provider CargoSphere said Monday it has begun providing a direct data feed of global ocean rates...
INTTRA adds Evergreen to network The liner shipping digital platform INTTRA on Monday said it has added four new carriers to its network, including Evergreen, one of the la...
Demand to outpace supply, but inadequate investment could lead to price volatility: IEA Global oil demand will outpace supply over the next five years, but declining or stagnant investment nearly everywhere except for US shale plays could spark a return to volatile crude prices, the International Energy Agency said in a report released Monday.
CERAWEEK: Trump's steel tariff to hurt Permian pipeline projects: Plains CEO President Donald Trump 25% tariff threat on steel would increase costs for Plains All American Pipeline
Oil complex caught between macro themes, fundamentals NYMEX crude settled Monday at $62.57/b, up $1.32 and roughly midway between the contract's three-year high in late January above $66/b and subsequent low in mid-February near $58/b.
Oil complex strengthens as Dow heads higher day-on-day Oil futures rose Monday after US equity indices turned higher calming some nerves frayed by President Donald Trump's vow last week to slap tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum.
March loadings of Forties crude to be delayed by two or three days: traders Loadings of key North Sea crude grade Forties could be delayed due to past weather disruptions, market participants said, although no specific cargo deferrals were reported Monday afternoon.
VLCC freight hits 6-month low on slack Asian crude demand, sending fuel oil east VLCC freight has hit a six-month low on fuel oil cargoes loading out of Rotterdam due to weak crude demand from Asian buyers in West Africa, encouraging charterers to move more fuel oil east.
Pan Ocean's vessel arrest in Singapore not due to unpaid bunkers: owner The Grand Ace12 was arrested in Singapore on February 28.
EXMAR opts for LPG bunker fuel for its two VLGC newbuilds The carriers are scheduled for delivery in the third quarter of 2020.
FUEL FOR THOUGHT: Peak demand discussion heats up Shift to cleaner, renewable energy gathers pace.
FUTURES: Crude higher on growing supply concerns Market participants will be looking out for the meeting between OPEC and US shale companies to be held later Monday at CERAWeek conference in Houston.
Open interest for front-month ICE middle, light distillates contracts rises in Feb Open interest for the front-month Singapore gasoil sulfur spread contract on ICE plunged 32.2% for March settlement at the end of February.
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