VIDEO: Massive offshore crane collapses during load tests Video has surfaced on YouTube showing the collapse of a massive Liebherr offshore crane during load testing on the DEME offshore installation vessel Orion 1. Built in China, the vessel is designed
Carnival plans limited resumption of North American cruises Carnival Cruise Line says it has advised guests and travel agents that it plans to phase in a resumption in its North American service this summer, beginning on August 1 with a
Metal Shark Alabama delivers inland towboat to FMT Metal Shark's Bayou La Batre, Ala., shipyard has delivered its first newbuild, a 120 foot x 35 foot river towboat for Florida Marine Transporters, Inc. (FMT) of Mandeville, La. Designed by John
COVID-19: FMC to investigate how cruise industry can resume operations Federal Maritime Commissioner Louis E. Sola will lead a fact finding investigation and work with key industry stakeholders to identify commercial measures passenger cruise lines can adopt to mitigate COVID-19 related impacts
Guilty plea in Navy ship husbanding bribery case The owner and Chief Executive Officer of a Republic of Korea-based company, DK Marine, that provided ship husbanding services to the U.S. Navy pleaded guilty Friday for his role in a bribery
Seafarers report feeling 'trapped' and 'exhausted' The latest survey issued by the Seafarers Happiness' Index shows increased fatigue from prolonged service on board vessles and stress...
Global shipping fleet to grow at reduced rate over next five years The global fleet of seagoing trading ships will grow at a much slower annual rate in the 2020-24 period than...
Coal demand tells a tale of two regions While European imports have dropped by 37% in April compared with a year earlier, cargoes into Southeast Asia are up...
Saudi-US crude imports to reach six-year high Floating storage is at record levels as producers seek avenues to store surplus crude amid an estimated 30% drop in...
Bahamas warns of crew repatriation 'challenge' Short-term measures to help cruise ship crews and the lines themselves will work for a couple of months, but it...
Felixstowe and La Spezia bear brunt of blanked sailings Felixstowe loses a third of scheduled sailings. Elsewhere, in Italy, La Spezia calls are down by half
Singapore hands out funds to maritime tech start-ups Over the next 12 months, the start-ups will be working on pilot projects in collaboration with PIER71's maritime corporate partners
Daily Briefing Free to read: Can carriers contain a coronavirus cash crisis? | The Lloyd's List Podcast: Container shipping's coronavirus cash crisis...
US turns spotlight on future of cruise industry 'The sooner cruise companies are able to resume operations and provide certainty to the public about the lines' financial security...
US charges Iranians over Greek tanker deal Two Iranian nationals have been charged with violating US sanctions in connection with a scheme to buy a tanker
Stevedoring services join forces in Charleston Three former competitors' collaboration had drawn criticism from the World Shipping Council and International Longshoremen's Association.
How canceled sailings will impact US ports - and when New data from eeSea reveals that U.S. ports will see capacity plunge by up to 20% this month.
WISTA invites seafarers to connect virtually for free Some national chapters are offering memberships to those working at sea during the coronavirus pandemic.
FMC urges Congress to aid distressed US box terminals U.S. Federal Maritime Commission asks lawmakers to consider "financial bridge" to help container terminals make their lease payments.
Air Canada sees long road to recovery after big Q1 loss Air Canada is trying to navigate the darkest period in aviation history through cost cuts, financing and new cargo operations.
United Deep Dive: Earnings call underscores airline's disciplined survival plan United Airlines is steeling itself for a worst-case scenario that leisure and business travelers will not resume flying anytime soon, even with coronavirus restrictions lifted.
Career Tracks: Truckstop.com, Southeastern Freight and Eimskip Chief marketing officer, service center manager and executive vice president are named.
INTERVIEW: DNV GL sees payback time for scrubbers quadruple since January Disruption to scrubber installations is a key concern for the maritime industry as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, amid a collapsing price differential between high- and low-sulfur content marine fuels, Maritime Head of Section for Environmental Certification at Norwegian risk management company DNV GL Dr. Fabian Kock said in an interview with S&P Global Platts.
Fujairah sees uptick in bunker demand from Singapore in wake of Hin Leong collapse Demand for bunker fuel in Fujairah is growing after the collapse of Hin Leong, oil traders in the Middle East said Monday.
OIL FUTURES: Crude settles higher as storage concerns ease amid slowing US crude build Crude futures settled higher Monday as storage concerns eased amid slowing US crude builds.
Listen: A difficult road ahead for diesel
OIL FUTURES: Crude falls as US-China trade tensions resurface "The resumption of the trade war will be detrimental to oil prices over the long term," Axicorp chief global markets strategist said.
Singapore HSFO cash differentials plunge to 13.5-year lows on selling pressure This came on the back of strong selling interest on the back of high inventories, and low demand.
Singapore's residue stocks dip 0.6% to 22.2 mil barrels on demand recovery "Buyers were seeing the low flat price environment as an opportunity," said a Singapore-based bunker trader.
Singapore's fuel oil imports from the Middle East unlikely to rise in May on high freight rates, inventories Currently, the volume of fuel oil in floating storage around Singapore stands around 4 million-4.2 million mt, traders said.
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