Veniamis says Greek shipping emerging strongly from market doldrums At onset of fourth term, shipowners' leader says EC probe is a sole 'untimely' black spot on Greek maritime landscape
Are shipping companies vulnerable to activist investors? Smaller takeover targets with poor corporate governance are among the most likely prey
Beware accepting gifts with a sting in the tail The sentencing of a journalist who accepted bribes to write positive copy about his benefactor should serve as a warning...
Time to make the case for oceangoing shipping Ecsa chairman Panos Laskaridis says tramp shipowners must grab Europe's attention before it's too late
GMS denies involvement in Seatrade criminal case NGO Shipbreaking Platform admits there is no confirmation GMS was the end buyer of four vessels
Foresight confirms VLCC deal with Fredriksen Mehrotra eyes buoyant Indian imports in rare foray into tanker business this decade
Jeremy Nixon sets out vision for ONE In an exclusive interview with Lloyd's List, the Ocean Network Express chief executive explains why the carrier that will launch...
Odfjell predicts chemical tanker market recovery in 2019 Owner of tankers and tank terminals sees 2017 profits decline
Avance Gas expects better VLGC markets in 2018 Oslo-listed owner of very large gas carriers turns bullish after narrower net loss in fourth quarter
Cryptocurrency blockchain plans should sound warning bells Let's not forget the lessons of the dotcom bust
Racing to the bottom Flag states and registers seem to be competing to attract tonnage by offering incentives for minimum manning
Korea Line's earnings more than double but Heung-A reports a loss Contrasting fortunes for domestic rivals as Korea Line Corporation benefits from improved business conditions but Heung-A attributes loss to high...
South Korean journalist jailed for taking bribes from DSME Former managing editor of major daily Chosun Ilbo, Song Hee-young, charged with professional negligence for receiving up to $46,500 from...
NYK signs long-term charter for methanol-fuelled chemical tanker New ship will be equipped with an engine that enables the vessel to be powered by methanol, fuel oil, marine...
Essar Shipping narrows loss as finance costs halve Indian owner also benefits from premium on investment buyback
Safe Bulkers beats expectations with profitable fourth quarter Dry bulk owner books impairment losses on four vessels
Dry bulk terminals operate well despite room for improvement, BIMCO finds Loading, discharging operations and quality of equipment are bright spots in BIMCO's latest vetting report
Low newbuild prices may cause order rush Drybulker players should hold off on ordering newbuilds for now, says a concerned chief executive.
Pasha to redeploy Puerto Rico relief ship Containership originally deployed in Pacific basin trade goes home as regular vessels ready to serve island.
Greek VLCC pair tipped for scrap sales Centrofin and Polembros tankers believed to be heading for the breakers.
Morgan Stanley logs likely LNG carrier deficit by 2021
Imabari battles with late delivery of Elcano ships Japanese shipyard behind schedule on two membrane-type ships after struggling to build tanks for JMU's four SPB units
Seaspan closes on $250m deal with Fairfax Leading containership lessor recently signals intent to up its fleet as it seals deal for new cash.
Port of Oakland's January box volumes rise 4.3% The Port of Oakland's container terminals handled 205,841 TEUs in January, up 4.3 percent year-over-year, thanks to a boost in empty contai...
Amazon eyes hospital supply chains Amazon.com Inc. is reportedly eyeing the hospital supply industry as its next disruption target. The e-commerce giant recently partnered w...
Ethics watchdog calls for investigation of resigning deputy FRA director A nonpartisan, nonprofit government ethics watchdog is calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the recently resigned depu...
Container carriers risk extending 'freight rate malaise' Alan Murphy, chief executive of Copenhagen-based SeaIntel Maritime Analysis, cautions that with considerable amounts of new capacity enteri...
Senate committee clears GOOD Act The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC) on Wednesday cleared legislation that would generally require all fed...
OOIDA calls on FMCSA to amend HOS regulations The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), a national trade group representing small-business trucking professionals and p...
Pros and cons of low sulfur fuel New global standards proposed by the International Maritime Organization to reduce the maximum sulfur content in ship fuel to 0.5 percent (...
Port of LA's box volumes hold strong in January The Port of Los Angeles handled 808,728 TEUs of containers in January, 2 percent fewer than in January 2017 when 826,640 TEUs moved across ...
ICE Brent/WTI spread closes further, nearing $3/b The ICE Brent/WTI spread fell 16 cents to $3.16/b Thursday afternoon, its narrowest level since August, under pressure from continued declines in Cushing, Oklahoma, inventories, stronger US equities, and a weaker dollar.
OPEC drafting agreement to institutionalize market cooperation with Russia and other allies OPEC is drafting an agreement that would institutionalize the producer groups oil market cooperation with Russia and other allies beyond their current output cut agreement, which expires at the end of the year.
Lukoil 2017 crude production down on year Lukoil said Thursday its crude and gas condensate output were reduced by 5% year on year
Russian Novatek, Saudi Aramco sign MoU on cooperation, to work on Arctic LNG 2 project: Novak Russian gas producer Novatek and Saudi Aramco have signed a memorandum of understanding that envisages various types of cooperation and are now working specifically on the Arctic LNG 2 project, which Novatek plans to launch between 2022 and 2025, Russian energy minister Alexander Novak said Thursday.
Spot NWE bunker buying dampened as players turn to long-term contracts The Northwest European bunker market has suffered from slack spot demand so far this year, as participants turn to purchasing fuel on a contract basis, according to traders.
DUTCH DATA: Rotterdam 2017 products throughput down on less Russian fuel oil
FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks fall 3% on week to 16.318 million barrels
Marine fuel supplier Arkas Bunkering sees 37% sales growth in 2017 Turkey's Arkas Bunkering retained its position as the country's largest marine fuel supplier in 2017 with 37% sales growth from the previous year, the company said Thursday.
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Hong Kong 380 CST delivered bunker premium slips as supply woes ease However, the market remains supported due to regional tightness for 380 CST amidst holidays in neighbouring North Asian countries.
China's apparent oil demand set to slow down after high growth in 2017 But demand for fuel oil is expected to continue to be strong in 2018, driven by growing bunker demand.
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