IMO reform push recruits Liberia, the Bahamas and Canada Australia's push for reform of the IMO has been boosted by the support of Liberia and the Bahamas, which are...
Capital Product Partners signs period charters for four tankers with Petrobras US-listed tanker-diversified shipping company wins period contract from Petrobras for four tankers, with further employment options
The Interview: Arjun Batra Aside from being Drewry's managing director, the well-respected veteran has also been an entrepreneur in shipping for decades. His advice...
Asia Pacific port infrastructure innovation to be recognised at Lloyd's List Awards Lloyd's List has introduced the Port Infrastructure Development of the Year award to reflect the abundance of such projects underway...
ICS's Hinchliffe targets European migration strategy NGO vessel at the centre of migrant furore is sailing north of Sardinia having encountered heavy weather overnight and is...
US announces 25% tariff on set of Chinese goods The US will impose a 25% tariff on $50bn worth of Chinese imports, representing 1,102 product lines
The Lloyds List Podcast: Migrant Crisis Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's new weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping...
Latin American trade facing World Cup 'hangover' Brazilian and Mexican imports grew by a respective 19% and 8% in the first quarter of 2018
Dorian rejects BW LPG's merger proposal, citing undervaluation Update: BW LPG says it receives positive feedback from "a significant percentage of Dorian's shareholder base"
Swedish Club's underwriting calls praised, despite 'tight' combined ratio Despite a combined ratio of 104% last year, the 10-year rolling average is 98%
Capesizes need Brazilian iron ore to raise its game Brazilian miners have failed to increase market share because of supply-chain issues, however cape owners need that to change because...
Daily Briefing Political forces curb tanker trades with Iran again | The Lloyd's List Interview: Arjun Batra | 'Political monster' casualties more...
Maersk brings down shutters on Chilean equipment factory More than 1,200 jobs to go after box builder struggles with reefer overcapacity
Schulte to launch $120m ship fund The fund takes a conservative leverage approach and intends to distribute dividends regularly
Genco in $141m buying spree for four bulkers Update: US-listed dry bulk owner raises $100m in a stock offering, which was timed ahead of the pending IPO by...
Tsakos Energy confirms order for two aframaxes 'More favourable fundamentals' expected in second quarter and beyond as New York-listed tanker owner posts first-quarter loss
Japanese fund Anchor readies next investment Fund grows on back of domestic operators' demand for alternative finance schemes
Genco prices common stock offering Offering is expected to make $100.7m for US-listed drybulker owner to pursue fleet expansion.
Dorian LPG rejects BW LPG offer Dorian chief executive John Hadjipateras said his board is still willing to discuss buying or consolidating some or all of BW's ECO-ships into its commercial platform.
CPP seals Petrobras tanker charters Marinakis company fixes four ships in Brazil.
New Shipping said to have scrapped VLCC Greek owner linked to demolition of New Andros.
Private investor sparked Seaways deal Seaways got creative in solving liquidity shortfall from bond deal to rescue its six-VLCC purchase from Euronav at 11th hour.
Bergshav linked to K Line tanker buy Norwegian tanker owner said to have paid $19.5m for aframax.
Pac Basin crewman dies, two more hospitalised Seafarers being treated in Mauritius; cause not yet known.
Tufton Oceanic teams with LR on digital UK owner wants class society to optimise maintenance.
Maritime UK makes gender equality pledge Taskforce to look at fairness and inclusion in shipping sector.
PDVSA could import overseas crude for refining Move would mark first production of domestic fuel from foreign oil.
HSH targets shipping loan buys with $4.05bn war chest Comeback is on for newly privatised lender as it targets rivals' portfolios and new investments.
GoodBulk mulls 'wait or go' options Radziwill's New York IPO hopeful could move as soon as Monday, but signals seem to point toward July or September as likelier options.
Subsea 7 clinches another Shell contract Deal worth up to $150m in Gulf of Mexico.
Seaways pulls off $434m six-VLCC Euronav deal US owner completes original tanker transaction despite doubts in the market.
MSC Cruises adds $1bn STX cruiseship Aponte company returns to French yard to expand fleet.
Tanker trio head to the breakers Three more tankers have been sold for demolitions amid even as prices on offer for scrapping in Pakistan reportedly slipped this week. The latest deals include two VLCCs. Brokers reported that Sentek Marine & Trading has sold its 301,000-dwt tanker Concord M (built 1996) has been sold for demolition at a price of $448 per ldt, or $18.6m. The ship is reportedly heading to Bangladesh. Sentek bou
Waruna adds another two tankers to fleet Indonesian tanker owner purchases product carriers from Offen and Varco.
Details emerge on sale of NAT quintet Five suezmaxes built in late 1990s are expected to be headed for scrap.
Pilot executive promoted to new COO role Lima, Pa.-based Pilot Freight Services, a worldwide provider of transportation and logistics services, announced the promotion of Zach Poll...
Trucking company, owner convicted in connection with explosion A Montana trucking company and its owner have been convicted of the illegal transportation of hazardous materials, mail and wire fraud and ...
China hit with tariffs on $50 billion worth of goods The U.S. will impose 25 percent tariffs on approximately $50 billion worth of goods from China in 2018 import value, mainly including indus...
Maersk closes Chile reefer factory Less than three years after it opened a factory in San Antonio, Chile to manufacture refrigerated shipping containers, Maersk Container Ind...
CN unveils more investments across Canada Class I railway Canadian National this week announced its plans to invest C$320 million (U.S. $243 million) across Alberta as well as C$210...
FAST Act transportation research funds awarded Three universities -- University of Maine, Rutgers University and Pennsylvania State University -- were selected by the U.S. Department of ...
Spot container rates from Shanghai to U.S. decline The Shanghai Shipping Exchange's Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) fell 3.5 percent from last Friday's reading of 806.04 to a rea...
U.S. steel imports surge in anticipation of tariff Steel imports to the United States surged 12.1 percent in April to 3.76 million net tons, according to the latest figures from the American...
Port of Oakland volumes recede after record April Container cargo volumes at the Port of Oakland slipped 2.9 percent to 204,765 TEUs in May compared with the same month a year ago, accordin...
Rosneft, Saudi Arabia mull heavy oil swaps, other joint deals Russia top oil producer Rosneft and Saudi Arabia are looking into the possibilities of cooperating on international trading
China/US trade war, OPEC supply boost, sink crude futures The oil complex settled sharply in the red Friday as financial markets reacted to a deepening trade war between the United States and China
Oil futures down sharply as demand called into question Crude and product futures appeared to stabilize at sharply lower levels during early afternoon US trading Friday
China's SHFE announces basic terms for upcoming 380 CST bunker fuel futures contract China's Shanghai Futures Exchange announced Friday the basic terms for its upcoming 380 CST bunker fuel futures contract
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