The Interview: Yasumi Morita At one level, the discussion about attracting young Japanese to a career at sea is never-ending and the numbers remain...
Maersk's Arctic ambition raises environmental concerns While Maersk insists it has no Arctic ambitions, its investment in ice-classed vessels at a time of climate change has...
US-Mexico product tanker trade unfazed by new president Tonne-mile demand for the shorthaul trade remains robust despite political events, especially for MR2 vessels
UK Chamber chief says 'no-deal' Brexit would have 'huge' impact on trade But trade association stays neutral on politics
Shipping faces up to trade wars Vessel operators will need to be nimble to meet demand from new trade lanes if the trade tension continues to...
Navios terminal in Uruguay disrupted after fire Company says nearby grain terminal is unaffected
Cosco eyes scrubbers ahead of sulphur cap Chinese giant is considering installing scrubbers on its ultra-large container ships, according to source close to the company
Trade 'jitters' impact container port throughput Container port volumes fall back from record highs in May
Fortress Greece prides itself on self sufficiency The Marine Technical Managers Association marks its 20th anniversary this year
MOL prices 'green bonds' The green bonds target both corporate and retail investors, with banks and universities buying into the product
Fewer ship calls help LA meet emissions targets Bigger modern boxships lead to fewer emissions as Los Angeles hits 2023 targets five years ahead of time
Daily Briefing Will China's tariffs hit Trump or dry bulk shipping? | Britain to 'drop port import checks' in event of no-deal...
Maersk Tankers partners with Klaveness for digital solutions The partnership gives both companies cost benefits as the future development of the platform can be shared
Cosco Shipping International profits weighed by coating business Hong Kong-listed company has painted a challenging picture for the markets going forward, saying it is facing cost pressure from...
Argentinian strikes not affecting ARS port The political protests have not hampered state-owned Rio Santiago Shipyard's operations.
Hanssons buy a little more Offshore Executive chairman and his family raise Nordic American Offshore stake to 13.5%.
Russia, Finland back LNG as Arctic marine fuel Vladimir Putin met Finland's president in Sochi to discuss the Arctic environment.
Jones Act Congressman indicted on corruption charges US Congressman Duncan Hunter steps down as chairman of the Coast Guard and Maritime Subcommittee.
Rump of STX sold for $62m Remaining trading company of defunct group offloaded to Chinese fund.
Germany's NES yard files for insolvency Cruiseship hull-block builder hit by end of sub-contracting deal with Meyer Werft.
SolstadFarstad reactivates laid-up CSV Normand Tonjer back in business with Fairfield Industries.
Troim opens up on Schlumberger 'divorce' as Golar LNG enters 'cash flow phase' Golar chairman discusses key developments and reveals he has never been more convinced about being in the right business.
Torghatten orders ro-pax in Turkey Norwegian owner picks Sefine Shipyard for new ferry.
Wartsila, GTT, WinGD forge alliance on LNG fuel Technology companies joining forces to push take-up of gas as ship fuel.
Three more ships aground at Kaohsiung Storm causes more carnage off Taiwan as tanker and others forced ashore.
Missing Greek tanker spotted off Congo African naval authority say Pantelena lost signal due to technical fault.
Danske Bank backs Hoegh LNG with buy on twisty road Bullish LNG market outlook outweighs contract concerns, Anders Karlsen says.
TNG tanker profit down in 'moderate' quarter Croatian MR owner hit by higher costs despite revenue rise.
Belships pushes on with Lighthouse deal as market improves Oslo-listed owner sets out next steps in planned union with compatriot.
More expansion planned at ESL Finnish owner expanding with AtoB@C takeover this month, but deal described as "interim" move.
Bosman gets Oceanteam transfer as CFO leaves Former Seafox Group executive brought in by Dutch OSV owner.
No cash for Uljanik as strike threatens to spread Croatian government says hands tied by European Union.
Ultramax double for Wuhu Shipyard Chinese yard wins order from Ningbo Runhua and another unnamed owner.
Mitsui OSK Lines prices 'scrubber' bonds Funds raised more expensive than those issued by NYK and have also received lower credit rating.
Hamburg to offer boxships LNG shore side power German marine companies team up to cut emissions at domestic port with government fuinding.
Trammo LPG carrier rescues three off Costa Rica Commodity trader's long-term chartered vessel arrives in the nick of time to save fisherman.
Port of Los Angeles cuts pollution The Port of Los Angeles says it has met goals to reduce air pollution ahead of schedule even as cargo volumes reached an all-time high of 9.3 million TEU last year.
THE Alliance swaps German ports The container carrier members of THE Alliance - Hapag Lloyd, Ocean Network Express and Yang Ming - are swapping calls at Bremerhaven for Hamburg on their joint transatlantic services, according to a report from Alphaliner citing a recent customer advisory from Hapag Lloyd.
'Inside knowledge' needed when capacity tight As shippers continue to grapple with finding available trucking capacity across the nation, third-party logistics providers (3PL) can help ease these burdens in an increasingly challenging market.
NAFTA trade rolls on without deal The total value of cross-border trade between the United States and its partners in the North American Free Trade Agreement - Canada and Mexico - continued to grow in June, climbing another 6.3 percent to $106.07 billion compared with the same month a year ago, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
Hurricane threatens Hawaii's infrastructure Hurricane Lane, a Category 3 storm that was still packing winds of 120 mph early Friday morning, is buffeting the southern coast of the Hawaii and causing severe flooding across the island chain.
Nebraska railcar cleaner indicted The Justice Department said two executives of a railcar cleaning company were indicted by a grand jury in Omaha, Neb., on Thursday for worker safety violations that contributed to the deaths of two employees in 2015.
Gothenburg volumes up 19 percent The Port of Gothenburg in southwest Sweden handled 378,000 TEUs during the first six months of 2018, an increase of 19 percent from the corresponding 2017 period.
Oman crude at one-month low against cash Dubai Oman crude fell to a one-month low against Dubai crude on Friday
Mexican regulator approves Pemex plan to explore shallow water Koban discovery Mexico's National Hydrocarbon Commission (CNH) has approved plans by state Pemex to drill a delineation well in the coming months
Argentina's YPF, Pluspetrol to launch 10-well Vaca Muerta pilot Argentina's state-run energy company YPF and Pluspetrol, another local oil company, are poised to launch a $180 million, 10-well pilot in La Calera, a block in the Vaca Muerta
Crude futures settle up, ending the week higher Crude oil futures settled higher Friday as record US refining demand is expected to continue apace amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Small shipowners put on the backburner for IMO 2020 solutions In 2020 the global bunker market will shift to a cleaner yet more expensive 0.5% sulfur marine fuel but the vast capital required to address this new regulation has left small shipowners few options to stay above water
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ARA fuel oil stocks up 5% on week: PJK Russian fuel oil exports fell 10% on the year but rose 8.4% on the month to 2.865 million mt in July, data from the Central Dispatching Unit showed.
Fujairah 380 CST bunker premium hits 27-month high on tight barge supply Recent concerns over off-spec bunker fuel in Singapore could also have led to some shift in demand to Fujairah, sources said.
Two USGC-loading cargoes of ULSD diverted to Brazil from ARA: cFlow Petrobras bought six cargoes of refined products Wednesday to compensate for lost output at the facility in southern Brazil, sources said.
Missing clean tanker spotted off Republic of Congo's Pointe Noire: report When it was reported missing, the tanker was heading to Libreville in Gabon, where it was expected to discharge the gasoil picked up from Lome in Togo.
FUTURES: Crude higher as China imposes tariffs on US oil products Investors are likely to feel nervous as the two countries vow to step up the pressure, ANZ analysts said Friday.
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