Skuld gains 9% in renewal tonnage Norwegians head the pack of this year's winners
Navios Containers picks off extra boxship New $11.8m acquisition brings fleet to 22 vessels
CTM eyes further consolidation across dry bulk sectors Monaco-based manager reveals supramax RSA grew 25% last year
Wall St Note | The rebirth of Teekay LNG Partners Scrapping a high-dividend policy and focusing instead on internal growth has proved a winning - and prudent - strategy
EU adds to decarbonisation pressure on IMO EU member states want to draw up a five-year strategy in line with the Paris Agreement
Cryptos can succeed in shipping, but investors need to be careful Interested ICO investors should look for warning signs before splashing out cash
Mid year outlook: Fleet update Global fleets of the main types of merchant vessels are expected to continue moderate expansion towards year-end. Dry bulk f...
How the global fleet is developing in 2015-2017 Lloyd's List Intelligenge updates its fleet capacity forecast regularly, and the latest findings show growth in capacity will pick up...
The view from Greece Close to one third of the Greek-owned fleet's trading activities are focused on Asia. But the fleet is very well...
Year-end projections: Crude and gas tankers In our inaugural forecasting survey, 2016 average spot TCE earnings are correcting sharply downwards in all tanker segments except for...
Lloyd's List companies: Reviewing US-listed players' performances Everything comes down to the bottom line. But how do the shipping companies reach those numbers? Lloyd's List Companies, our...
Flag state 2015: Top 10 ship registers With 330m dwt on its books, Panama remains the most popular register with a lead of 126m dwt over second...
Tankers the power list Lloyd's List's inaugural top 10 list of leading tanker and dry bulk personalities who are shaping the industry.
The world fleet 2015 A snapshot of regional ownership
Lloyds List Regulatory Timeline Over the coming decades shipping will be subject to an array of new legislation, the majority of which is related...
The Power List 2018: Tanker & Dry Bulk View the top 10 lists for tanker and dry bulk
Flag state 2016 / 2017: Top 10 Ship registers Could this be a changing of the guard? International Registries Inc would like to think so. In March the Marshall...
Shipping meets the environment The next two years will see shipowners and regulators put under intense scrutiny, as a series of new requirements kicks...
Tanker spills: A journey through time March 26, 2017 will mark the 50-year anniversary of the Torrey Canyon disaster off the southwest coast of England. It...
Twitter speaks out A busy events calendar saw the great and the good of the global maritime industry flock to Singapore this April...
Twitter speaks out on US shipping From tax cuts to closed borders, President Trump's first 100 days in office have been anything but dull. We asked...
LNG imports to double by 2035 led by Asia, Shell says But a lack of investment in future supplies may dim LNG's prospects, Shell says in its outlook report
Fatal occupation The European Maritime Safety Administration overview of marine casualties is a quantitative analysis of data provided by EU Accident and...
Saudi 'super-hub' rides coattails of economic reform Despite welcoming its first vessel less than five years ago, King Abdullah Port has plans on a grand scale as...
CSSC to buy back stakes in four subsidiary yards from investors Move is part of the state shipbuilding giant's $1.6bn debt-to-equity swap plan
FSL Trust shrinks fourth-quarter net loss Securing an acceptable refinancing solution remain the management's top priority, says the trust chief executive Roger Woods
Japanese-Australian trio eye LNG terminal in New South Wales Jera, Marubeni and Squadron Energy would seek FSRU charter for project
Shipping cyclicity and Xi's pursuit of power Fear not for the next 10-15 years, but then what?
Djibouti claims 'legal right' to take over Dolareh Government says removing DP World was lawful, alleging underperformance at the port and the company's attempts to lock sovereign bodies...
US set to clamp down on North Korea sanctions violators The US and its Asian allies looking to step up maritime enforcement for vessels that violate UN sanctions on the...
CMA CGM linked with order for 12 vessels from HHI The French containership owner has signed a letter of intent with HHI for six ships, with an option for six...
Wisdom Marine to order two kamsarmaxes for $68m Vessels to be built by Japan Marine United and comply with Tier III emissions standards
SHI appoints former minister as inspection commissioner Move comes as Samsung Group tries to make clear that its outside directors are independent of any internal company influence
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding forms leasing joint venture in Singapore Move is aimed at helping the shipbuilder seek out business opportunities amid industry consolidation
South Korea supports shipping and logistics firms in globalisation drive Scheme aims to help Korean companies obtain overseas business licences and to localise their operations
CMPort completes acquisition of Brazilian terminal operator The deal, worth almost $1bn, was closed on Friday
Nakilat posts lower profit for 2017 in wake of tanker market weakness But the company posts a 16% year-on-year rise in fourth-quarter net profit on the back of cost cutting
US to block Wilhelmsen deal for Drew Marine Federal Trade Commission says both entities are each other's closest competitors in the services they provide
Tote finishes first part of LNG conversion Jones Act vessel owner completes first phase to convert first of two ships to run off of both LNG and diesel.
Havila's losses narrow after 2016 impairment Oslo-listed offshore company's red ink for the fourth quarter and full year diminishes significantly after taking a nearly NOK 1bn writedown on assets off the books.
Landslide shuts ships out of Corinth Canal It may take 15 days to clear the waterway for traffic, Greek authorities say
Maersk Tankers tied to sale of LR2 Brokers suggest specification and buyer's rapid need for the vessel contributed to price.
2Go falls into the red for 2017 Ro-pax group also approves unification with parent Negros Navigation.
Solstad Farstad fixes CSV for six months Fugro takes Normand Flower for northern European operations.
The TW+ Quiz Part One What can you remember of the last three months in shipping?
Seadrill seals 'pivotal moment' with bondholder backing John Fredriksen-fronted drilling company free to push ahead with Chapter 11 restructuring.
First Ship Lease says most banks on board in loan talks Update on debt talks comes as impairments contribute to loss in 2017.
Faergen laying off 400 staff Danish ferry owner says redundancies due to losing routes to Mols-Linien.
CSSC Offshore building yard stakes in $761m deal Chinese state group issuing new shares to China Life and others.
Son of Cosco partner goes missing in Pakistan Incident comes weeks after head of Cosco Shipping Lines shot dead.
Nakilat profit down on lower revenue Qatar LNG carrier owner logs weaker result for 2017.
Pareto lowers product rate forecasts despite baby steps in 2018 Analyst Eirik Haavaldsen says new numbers are conservative with inflection point close.
Navios Maritime Containers sets up additional purchase Buy number 22 is lined up as Angeliki Frangou's latest growth vehicle takes shape.
SADR triumphs in OCP bulker trial South African court rules charterer does not own disputed phosphate cargo from Western Sahara on AM Nomikos ship arrested last April.
Reefer banned by Paris MoU Ukrainian vessel barred for three months after propulsion found inadequate.
Kumiai Navigation books LPG ship at Sasaki Japanese owner follows up VLGC order with deal for smaller vessel.
Nomura: Sembcorp Marine sell-off overdone Bank says it is tempering its optimism in Singapore rig builder, but is staying positive.
Kim Heng trims fourth quarter losses by 30% Expanding Singapore offshore vessel owner promises more acquisitions despite red ink.
Handymax suffers engine explosion off Oregon No crew injured in incident off Portland, but main propulsion system rendered inoperable.
D-Day for Pacific Radiance bondholders Monday set to see a vote on key restructuring move, but investors are far from happy.
Eimskip's net earnings tumble in 2017 amid higher revenues Eimskip posted net earnings of 16.8 million euros (U.S. $20.7 million) for 2017, a decrease of 23.3 percent from 2016, according to the Ice...
Trump taps former USTR attorney for ITC nomination President Donald Trump intends to nominate Amy Karpel to serve as a commissioner on the International Trade Commission (ITC), the White Hou...
C.H. Robinson names new COO Third-party logistics services provider C.H. Robinson has appointed Robert Biesterfeld to serve as chief operating officer, effective March...
UPS sues EU over scuttled TNT deal United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) is suing the European Union over its attempted acquisition of Netherlands-based parcel carrier TNT Express...
Intermodal rates hit new high in January Intermodal rates grew another 5 percent in January 2018 compared to the same month the previous year, the sixteenth consecutive year-over-y...
Truckload rate growth accelerates in January Growth in domestic U.S. truckload (TL) rates continued to accelerate in January 2018, increasing 6.5 percent compared with the same month a...
Wilhelmsen Maritime's planned acquisition of Drew Marine could run aground The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday issued an administrative complaint charging that Wilhelmsen Maritime Services' proposed $400 m...
The detention, demurrage fee conundrum There's little in this world that's truly black and white, something shippers, intermediaries and drayage providers may want to bear in min...
Treasury sanctions Libyan oil smugglers The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned six individuals, 24 entities, and seven vessels for t...
South Sudan currently pumping over 140,000 b/d: oil minister South Sudan is currently producing around 143,000 b/d of oil despite ongoing security threats in the troubled East African country which have hampered the restart of its key oilfields, oil minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth said Monday.
Russian Jan and Feb crude output cut dynamics similar on year: Transneft Russian crude production cut dynamics in the first two months of the year are similar to those a year ago, and signal Russia continues to comply with its obligations under the OPEC/non-OPEC output cut deal, according to data from Russian national pipeline operator Transneft.
US Treasury issues Libyan oil smuggling sanctions The Trump administration Monday sanctioned six individuals, 24 companies and seven vessels connected with smuggling Libyan oil.
SOUTH KOREA DATA: Jan oil product exports rise 8% on year to 1.46 mil b/d Shipments of Bunker C fuel oil surged more than six times to 3.15 million barrels last month from 507,000 barrels a year earlier.
Oil edges higher with equities before Powell testimony Oil futures were higher Monday, continuing to recover from lows earlier this month, as US equities pushed up amid a busy week on the economic calendar with a focus on central banks.
US oil trade flows shift, pushing more barrels abroad A combination of fewer imports and more exports has pushed more supply away from the US crude oil market, a development that could weigh on prices unless global demand can absorb the additional barrels.
China's Jan crude imports from US hit record high of 474,450 b/d
SOUTH KOREA DATA: Jan oil products demand rises 5.1% on year to 2.71 mil b/d Demand of bunker C fuel oil climbed 5.6% year on year to 4.12 million barrels in January.
FUEL FOR THOUGHT: OPEC now frets about shrinking spare capacity OPEC has in recent weeks shifted its rhetoric from that of a swing producer managing a supply glut to one trying to prevent a market squeeze.
FUTURES 1: Crude moves up on rising supply concerns Analysts were, however, quick to caution that the supply disruption in Libya was not just the sole reason for prices to rally.
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