Petros Pappas orders 22 scrubbers for Star Bulk capesize fleet Installation of 22 open-loop scrubbers targeted during first half of 2019
ABN Amro commits to shipping amid exit speculation Global head of transportation and logistics at ABN Amro, Joep Gorgels, gives first major interview to Lloyd's List
Politics puts lives at risk in European waters Lloyd's List backs calls by the International Chamber of Shipping for all EU member states to ensure the policy of...
Rail services launched for time-critical cargoes Damco and Kerry Logistics take to the rails for faster transit times
Maersk moves to improve schedule reliability Danish giant joins 2M partner MSC in slowing ships and redesigning network to improve punctuality
Australia bans cargo ship for three months over breach of standards The 2014-built, Philippines-flagged vessel is the sixth to be banned by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority in two years
Daily Briefing Iraq begins to rebuild tanker fleet with oil export to US | The boxship leader board: It's not just a...
Mitsui E&S denies ordering halt at Chiba yard Shipbuilder says report that its Chiba shipyard plans to quit commercial shipbuilding is wide of the mark
CSC Phoenix operations hit by mass resignations The resignations come as the company has been undergoing a string of financial and operational troubles
Star Bulk posts profit on stronger vessel earnings in first quarter Dry cargo specialist obtains commitments of $561m from 10 financing institutions, refinancing almost all the debt maturities due in 2018...
Gener8 shareholders approve merger with Euronav The transaction is subject to no further regulatory approvals and is expected to close today
US-North Korea thaw leaves shipping cold Business opportunities in the country still very limited by sanctions, with no reversal seen anytime soon.
Quark orders first ship for $130m Seattle-based expedition operator expects to launch 200-passenger ship for polar regions in 2020.
Pacific Radiance given court protection Singapore OSV owner three weeks ago sought immunity from legal proceedings as it looks to restructure business.
Nakilat buys into Excelerate FSRU Qatari shipowning giant finally makes its long-planned move into floating regas.
IM Skaugen to delist in September Restructuring LNG carrier company saying goodbye to Oslo exchange after 28 years.
AHTS spot fleet cut in North Sea Siem and Boa vessels said to be leaving sector for pastures new.
Samsung debuts in MRs with Mitsui & Co order But South Korean shipbuilding giant will not be prioritising smaller ship-type
Teekay Offshore GP picks interim CFO General partner of offshore rig owner brings in expertise from its largest outside investor.
Brodosplit bags $130m polar cruiseship Croatian yard to build LMG Marin design for Quark Expeditions.
Shell signs five-year fleet deal with Van Oord Agreement covers lubrication for all dredger group's vessels.
Brown widows seized on cargoship More than 100 deadly spiders found on Hong Kong-flagged vessel in China.
Ocean Yield buys box quartet for CMB charter Norwegian owner spending $120m on vessels backed by 12-year bareboat deal with Belgian company.
NGO Shipbreaking readies personal injury cases against owners Lobby group set to test more shipbreaking injury compensation claims in UK courts against owners
Gulf Navigation aims to raise $27m Dubai tanker owner plotting sukuk issue to follow March share sale.
Clipper Group linked to bulker sale Danish owner said to have offloaded 2004-built ship into Vietnam.
Newcastle bulker terminal gets revamp $25m deal announced by Kerman Contracting in Australia.
Tonic for trader orders or green giant? Speculation BW takeover of Dorian could draw fresh newbuildings from traders comes as Ackermann suggests leader in LPG fuel market could be created.
Mitsui E&S denies Chiba order halt No truth in Japanese report that commercial shipbuilding to be contracted out.
Pakistan LNG invites cargo bids Six shipments wanted for delivery to Karachi in July and August.
Capt. Phillips: Piracy will 'never end' Capt. Richard Phillips, master of the pirate-boarded Maersk Alabama, says the problem starts on the shore.
Bangladesh coast guard captures ship robbers Bergshav-managed chemical tanker sees tins of paint stolen, but these are later returned.
Criminal cases mulled as GNMTC fights 'fake loan' Lawsuit filed in Greece while probe launches in Bulgaria over tanker detention
Star Bulk Carriers posts another positive quarter Greek owner continues to benefit from improving dry cargo fundamentals and expanding fleet.
Seattle gets OK for 57 feet A proposal to deepen the channels leading to the container terminals in the Port of Seattle to 57 feet is now eligible for congressional au...
Great Lakes, Seaway iron ore trade up 3.1 percent Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway totaled 6.3 million tons in May, an increase of 3.1 percent compared to a ...
Dachser expanding less-than-container load services Dachser is launching 26 less-than-container load connections this year and increasing the frequency of departures for six of its existing s...
Commerce nominee backs AD/CVD self-initiations President Donald Trump's nominee for assistant secretary of Commerce for enforcement and compliance told senators on Tuesday that, if confi...
MSC will do more slow steaming, add vessels to strings The two largest containership carriers are looking at slowing ships and modifying vessel rotations in an effort to improve the reliability ...
TuSimple taps WekaIO for machine training WekalO announced Tuesday that TuSimple, a self-driving truck startup, had selected its Matrix HPC storage system to provide flash-based par...
EU ambassadors: Tariffs threaten mutually beneficial relationship Twenty-nine ambassadors of European Union countries to the United States have penned an open letter on the subject of EU-U.S. trade relatio...
TOTE names Puerto Rico, Alaska operation heads Michael Noone will become head of TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, while Grace Greene, currently vice president and general manager of TOTE Marit...
Air cargo flows like 'elephant through a straw' When it comes to handling air freight at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, Mark Boutros, operations manager for trucking outfit JP Li...
FUTURES 4: Oil weaker after data shows Saudi output rose in May Oil futures were lower Tuesday morning in US trading after data showed Saudi Arabian crude output rose last month to its highest level since October 2017.
VLCC carrying diesel changes course from Northwest Europe, points to Med: cFlow The Maran Aphrodite, a VLCC carrying diesel expected to head to Southwold, UK, is now pointing to the Mediterranean, according to Platts trade flow software cFlow.
Wide Brent/WTI spread may lead to reverse FO arb from USGC to Med: traders The wide Brent/WTI front-month crude spread's move to around $10/b over the last week could cause fuel oil cargoes to move from a struggling US Gulf Coast to a stronger Mediterranean market, according to traders.
FACTBOX: S Korean refiners could help quench North Korea's thirst for fuel Possibly providing major South Korean refiners with an opportunity to supply crude, refined products to the North.
TANKERS: SUPERTANKER OPERATORS EURONAV, GENER8 MERGER APPROVED Gener8 will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Belgium's Euronav NV.
TANKERS: DHT Holdings appoints new CFO, Liana Halvorsen Halvorsen succeeds Eirik Uboe who leaves the company after 13 years of service.
ABS classes BC Ferries' newly converted LNG-fueled ferry Classification societies are helping navigate shipowners adopting LNG retrofits.
Major events vie for oil market's attention Any decision by OPEC and Russia to increase supplies would have implications for US producers.
FUTURES: Crude stable amid conflicting opinions on OPEC deal "We opine that oil prices will, however, sustain its range-trading behavior into the OPEC meeting on June 22," OCBC's Gan said.
North Korea deal could reshape Russian gas priorities "There are many opportunities for joint, trilateral and quadrilateral cooperation, we just need to move in this direction," Putin said.
VLCC of diesel set to lighter in Southwold STS zone: sources The vessel loaded in Tianjin in China and Pengerang in Malaysia, then traveled round the Cape of Good Hope.
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