DDG 119 completes acceptance trials The future USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) successfully completed acceptance trials on March 12, returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Ingalls Shipbuilding Division after spending two days at sea in the
Tow to transit Lake Pepin, opening up the head of navigation on the Mississippi The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District reports that Marquette Transportation Company's M/V Miss Doris, originating from the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois and pushing 12 barges en route
B.C. community college to get state-of-the-art simulator Camosun College, a community college in Victoria, British Columbia, is to get a new state-of-the-art marine simulator, with the help of C$700,000 in funding from J.D. Irving company Atlantic Towing Limited (ATL).
Schottel propulsion for next-gen Yangtze cruise vessel German propulsion manufacturer Schottel has been awarded a contract to provide azimuth thrusters for a Chinese river cruise vessel. Owned by Changjiang Cruise Overseas Travel and built by the China Merchants Heavy
Bouchard: "All back pay has been processed" Bouchard Transportation Company, Melville, N.Y., says that all back pay has been processed and that it continues to work on raising capital to enable it to return all its vessels back to
Atlas Marine names George McAfee General Manager of Marine Operations Driven by significant customer demand along the Intracoastal Waterway, Atlas Marine Services is expanding its 24/7 dockside fueling services to Port Arthur, Texas, and has appointed George McAfee as General Manager of
Van Oord dredge trio will have Damen steering and rudder systems Damen Marine Components (DMC) has won an order for three sets of steering and rudder systems for the three dual-fueled trailing suction hopper dredges (TSHDs) currently being built at Keppel Offshore &
San Francisco Bay Ferry services slashed The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) has announced that its San Francisco Bay Ferry service will be temporarily reduced in response to regional efforts to reduce the spread
Ship finance contracts face rewrites with phase-out of rate benchmark 'Libor is going to be available for at least another year or so. But because the switch needs to be...
Pools prove popular as shippers share the load Observers said shippers turned to pools to avoid sudden market shifts in times of uncertainty
Coronavirus: European ports vow to keep supply chains moving Container terminals seek to reassure users of continued operations
From the News Desk: Tanker rates spike and coronavirus restrictions hit ferries A week-long very large crude carrier chartering spree by Saudi Arabia has sent tanker rates into uncharted territory
Maersk Tankers to manage 27 Team Tankers vessels The company will create two new pools for two new chemical tanker segments later this year
The Lloyd's List Podcast: Getting ready for the awards In this special episode of the Lloyd's List Shipping Podcast, Editor Richard Meade discusses the forthcoming Lloyd's List Awards series...
Ships pushed to cut carbon emissions by at least 80% A new proposal wants ships to begin meeting annual carbon intensity cuts in 2023, totalling at least 80% by 2030...
Tanker record set as Bahri lifts subjects for Sea Splendor at $352,000 daily Another VLCC provisionally chartered at an even greater $412,000 per day, Princess Mary, is said to remain on subjects
Record tanker paper volumes indicates rates spike could be short-lived Lots bought and sold totalled 33.7m tonnes of crude for the week ending March 13, which is the most seen...
Crew change delays will protect seafarers, says Danica 'I believe that there are circumstances at present where it is better to keep crew isolated on board and virus-free...
Baltic Exchange gains EU benchmark administrator status The authorisation means that users can have confidence in the robustness of the indices, says the exchange's chief executive
Appeal to support the Italian maritime sector Shipping groups call for government help to support industrial output
BW LPG confirms Anders Onarheim as chief executive Mr Onarheim became acting chief executive of the very large gas carrier owner in late 2019
Calls for new detention and demurrage rule Charges for the late collection and return of containers should only be applied to promote efficiency
Coronavirus: Posidonia pushed back to October Greek exhibition organisers 'could not delay decision any longer' in view of the spread of the coronavirus
Pirates arrested as crew foils Singapore Straits attack In the event, the Indonesian navy deployed two vessels and a helicopter to apprehend the pirates
Daily Briefing Free to read: Jet fuel arbitrage trades keep tanker earnings steady | Fresh tanker record as VLCC chartered for over $411,000...
Yangzijiang confirms Tiger Group orders Orders include two firm dual-fuel 14,000 teu vessels, with options for another eight
Capital's VLCC chartering deal with AISSOT ends in acrimony Friction between the two parties goes back to last year at least, when owners' requests to comply with certain clauses...
Navigator launches LPG pool with Pacific Gas and Greater Bay Gas The pool consists of 14 handysize vessels and will focus on the ethylene and ethane trade
Tanker boss talks coronavirus fallout, Saudi surge Lois Zabrocky explains how two black swans - the outbreak and oil price war - reshaped the market.
Airlines scale back operations in Australia, New Zealand Travel demand has plummeted in Australia and New Zealand, as it has elsewhere, and major carriers to the island nations are quickly matching their footprint...
'Business as usual' along Texas-Mexico border The CBP Laredo Field Office oversees U.S. ports of entry along the Mexican border in the cities of Laredo, Roma, Del Rio, Brownsville, Eagle Pass,...
LA businessman guilty in $1 billion biodiesel tax scam Lev Aslan Dermen was convicted on multiple charges involving business connections to brothers Jacob and Isaiah Kingston, who were convicted in 2018 for their role...
Analyst to tanker stock buyers: 'Don't be a hero' Crude-tanker rates are skyrocketing, but leading analyst Michael Webber urges caution.
More US customs broker, forwarder employees work from home Office operations that remain open implement CDC guidance to protect employees from spreading or contracting COVID-19.
Oakland seaport, airport exempted from Bay Area lockdown Alameda County officials say the Oakland port and airport are too critical to close as part of quarantine.
Airlines downsize to skeletal levels, focus on preserving cash The coronavirus is becoming an existential threat to the airline industry and companies are taking drastic steps to minimize financial losses.
COVID-19 presents logistics relief group with unprecedented challenge For nearly 15 years, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) has been in the thick of relief and recovery efforts in disasters ranging from hurricanes...
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
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