Pyxis posts larger second-quarter loss Greek product tanker owner battled harsh spot market in latest quarter but eyes better conditions ahead, starting with the fourth...
Euroseas sees brighter 2019 ahead for feeder boxships Only US-listed company specialising in feeders posts second-quarter profit, despite lengthy propeller damage to second-largest vessel
DFDS sees Turkish trade story undimmed by short-term volatility The Turkish trade story is still attractive in the long term, DFDS tells Lloyd's List
China's tariff alters LPG flows, but earnings remain unscathed Daily earnings of very large gas carriers stay above $20,000 with bullish demand from Asian countries
Freight rates' volatility falls as peak season kicks in Capacity discipline is helping keep east-west rates stable, Drewry says
SHI calls on workers to take unpaid leave Move comes after HHI made a similar offer to employees at its offshore yard
Clarksons sees profits drop 18% Clarksons increases its interim dividend by one penny despite the fall in revenue
Seanergy losses widen in the second quarter Seanergy noted improved market conditions for the capesize segment in the third quarter
Dorian to fit seven more vessels with scrubbers Dorian has selected Clean Marine to supply the seven hybrid all-stream exhaust gas cleaning systems
Zeaborn to merge two Rickmers brands under new name Zeaborn Ship Management will be based in Hamburg and bring together Rickmers Shipmanagement and ER Schiffahrt
Daily Briefing US sanctions biting on Iran| North Korean trade curbs look more porous| The Interview: Stephen Seymour of ship finance house Värde...
China to back LNG as a marine fuel Cosco Shipping and China Merchants are encouraged to pioneer LNG-fuelled engines for their container shipping fleets
Nordic American Offshore dives 14% in New York Herbjorn Hansson-led owner slammed by triple whammy of skipped dividend, potential reverse split and quarterly losses.
Reprieve for US oil industry as China drops crude off tariff list Sinopec lobbying prompted crude exemption, propane and other refined fuels to face 25% tax.
CNCo expands Canadian presence with new Vancouver office Vancouver base chosen to expand its global footprint in the North American market.
Diana continues work with Hudson Shipping Greek bulker owner extends charter on one panamax with Hudson Shipping Lines, starts new contract on another.
Williams quits Affinity to launch research training scheme Mark Williams has formally quit as research head of shipbroker Affinity Shipping to launch his own shipping research training scheme for new entrants to the industry. 2017: Brokers pull out crystal ball Affinity sees tanker renewal boom in 2019 New broker force Affinity rises from merger dust Williams, who has suffered from health problems after a horse riding fall four years ago, said the 1
Heuvels steps back from top job at Ince Long serving lawyer will continue to have a management role in Asia.
Sovcomflot tees up aframax sale at eye-catching price Sale looks to be part of fleet renewal as Hyundai newbuildings begin to arrive.
Danaos closes $2.2bn debt refinancing Greek boxship owner lowers debt by more than a half-billion dollars, as planned.
Clarksons starts hunt for future chairman Ed Warner says now is the right time to start the search for a new director.
DFDS slumps on back of $1.2bn Turkey deal Danish owner's shares take greatest fall since 2016 following takeover of UN Ro-Ro in June.
Cosco returns to profit on Cogent's shoulders Giant Chinese state shipowner sees almost quadruple revenue from a year ago in great part due to newly acquired logistics business.
Clarksons shares spike as half-year report boosts confidence Stock up by close to 10% after analysts at Liberum Capital upgrade shares in world's largest shipbroker.
S&P reaffirms 'CCC' rating on Hornbeck Credit rating agency says US-based offshore vessel owner continues to 'face weak market conditions and upcoming debt maturities.'
Zeaborn Group merges two shipmanagement vehicles Rickmers Ship management and ER Schiffahrt have been pulled together.
Kim Heng narrows loss Thomas Tan-led offshore vessel owner secures contracts for offshore rig services and supply chain management segment.
Clarksons first half profit falls despite second quarter upturn Shipbroking giant's results in line with expectations with analysts noting fresh confidence amid rising transaction volumes.
Yang Ming sees second quarter result deteriorate Taiwanese liner operator hurt by combination of higher bunker costs and supply growth.
Finance costs and weaker revenue dent Seanergy But US-listed capesize specialist predicts marked improvement in the third quarter.
Samsung Heavy considers unpaid leave amid order drought A lack of fresh newbuildings has prompted South Korean shipbuilder to take more drastic action.
Intertanko slams authorities over inaction on bad bunkers Trade body fears that it will become a "global epidemic" with the possibility of "disastrous events".
BIS eyes spraying, fogging systems The Bureau of Industry and Security is reviewing the effectiveness of export controls for spraying or fogging systems described in Commerce Control List Export Control Classification Number 2B352.i, BIS said in a Federal Register notice.
Rhenus acquires forwarder Avant The Irish subsidiary of Holzwickede, Germany-based third-party logistics provider the Rhenus Group has acquired Avant Air and Sea, the companies said in a joint statement last week.
Fire breaks out at Antwerp port A "small but complex" fire broke out at a warehouse in the Leopold Dock section of the Port of Antwerp over the weekend, the port authority has confirmed.
Reefer rates rise Drewry says freight rates for cargo moving in refrigerated containers have risen since the beginning of 2017.
Rising rates give carriers needed relief Container freight rates showed continuing strength last week as increased seasonal demand collided with diminished capacity and emergency bunker fuel surcharges in the major east-west trade lanes, according to two of the primary indices for measuring spot market pricing.
Port of Felixstowe problems persist The Port of Felixstowe on England's east coast still appears to be experiencing disruption, which began when it implemented its new terminal operating system, nGen, during the second weekend in June.
Middle East ports cautioned While ports in the Middle East have grown rapidly and handle an outsized share of world trade, an article by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) says "as is often the case following a period of strong growth there are causes for concern."
Turkey hit with higher tariffs Higher tariffs on steel from Turkey took effect at 12:01 a.m. Monday, according to a proclamation issued Friday night by President Donald Trump.
Report: Strengthen supply chain security A report released by not-for-profit research firm The MITRE Corp. recommends that the U.S. Defense Department develop a strategy to enhance its supply chain security with private-sector contractors.
OPEC forecasts tighter market ahead despite opening taps OPEC needs to show the global oil market more barrels if it wants to avoid a supply squeeze later this year
Saudi Arabia reports to OPEC 200,000 b/d production drop in July to 10.29 mil b/d OPEC still has to show the market more barrels if it wants to avoid a supply squeeze later this year
ICE Brent futures net speculative length down in week to Aug 7: ICE Speculative net long positions on the ICE Brent crude futures contract fell by 13,983 contracts to 344,002 in the week to August 7
Summer heatwave supports European fuel oil market in July: OPEC The European fuel oil market found support in July from heatwaves in the region, boosting demand for power generation
Singapore's July vessel arrivals for bunkering fall 3% on month Bunker fuel sales in Singapore in July fell 8.1 percent year on year to 4.04 million mt
Crude futures settle lower as market seeks direction Crude futures ended slightly lower Monday despite a fall-off in Saudi Arabian production and tighter fundamentals.
Hapag-Lloyd records H1 loss of $122 million on higher operational costs But recovered some costs through bunker fuel surcharges.
Container line Hapag-Lloyd announces scrubber, LNG trials for IMO compliance
FUTURES: Oil stable as markets digest mixed data,awaits OPEC report "Oil demand growth is expected to remain relatively subdued in Q3 2018 before rebounding in Q4 2018," IEA said Friday.
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