Halter Marine awarded T-AGOS (X) study contract Halter Marine Inc. has been awarded the contract for industrial studies for the auxiliary general ocean surveillance ship (T-AGOS(X)) program. The U.S. Navy awarded the $981,000 contract for the T-AGOS class series
Posidonia 2020 canceled The Posidonia event in Athens has joined the list of major maritime events whose 2020 presentations have been canceled. Originally planned for June of this year, the event had been postponed to
Norwegian suppliers' offshore wind ambitions get export credit boost Norway's state-owned export credit guarantee agency GIEK is actively seeking offshore wind related new business worldwide as part of its mandate to bolster the participation of Norwegian exporters in the growing, but
Tasmania plans to switch construction of two new TT-Line ferries to Australia The Government of Tasmania has pulled the plug on plans for TT-Line to build two replacement ferries at Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions. Instead it is setting up a task force to
Seanergy completes successful refinancing The refinancing results in a $6.6m reduction in company debt and a material gain of $5.6m
Maersk joins Microsoft and Starbucks in corporate climate alliance The nine founding corporations, with combined annual revenues of $500bn, commit to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest
Denmark alters visa rules to assist crew changes The move is expected to see about 500 seafarers a week changed
Operator of cruiseships held by UK goes into administration Administrators Duff & Phelps say the vessels are not part of the insolvency proceedings
Wilhelmsen takes 50% stake in MPC Capital ship management unit Move likely to have been driven by need for economies of scale, Hamburg shipping grapevine claims
Capesize market sees a slow decline Vale said the lower end of its 310m-330m tonnes of iron ore production range was likely this year, meaning it...
Stranded seafarers make direct appeal for more action on crew changes Crews tell their stories of resilience, missing families and not stepping on land for nearly six months as coronavirus pandemic...
From the News Desk: Progress made in digitalisation and decarbonisation While the coronavirus pandemic has slowed down or brought to a halt many aspects of the shipping industry, the movement...
K+N results show 'profound impact' of pandemic Lockdowns had a negative impact on international trade and outlook remains uncertain
Bahri posts record second-quarter profit The Saudi Arabian tanker company reported its second quarter of the year net profits jumped to $203m
Ocean freight and idle rates said to have 'peaked' A small recovery in container demand next year will be offset by idle capacity returning to the market
Daily Briefing Free to read: Crew crisis is shipping's 'most acute problem' in 50 years | Posidonia 2020 cancelled | UK detains...
Is shipping to blame for the crew crisis? Shipowners who shun publicity and choose to flag vessels in countries with which they have few or no commercial connections...
Hyundai Mipo wins $144m in MR tanker orders Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, formally known as Hyundai Heavy Industries, has so far hit only 11.1% of its 2020...
DSME and Rotterdam sign three-year research deal on smart ships and ports DSME and Port of Rotterdam are planning to work on technologies that enable smart ships to interface with smart ports...
United Airlines records $1.6B Q2 loss; cargo revenue soars United Airlines got pummeled by the coronavirus pandemic in the second quarter, losing $1.6 billion before special charges. But cargo revenue jumped because of the...
PierPass: OffPeak program diverted 48 million truck trips OffPeak praised for enabling Southern California distribution centers to operate second shifts.
Kuehne + Nagel uses 'agile structure' to weather 1H 2020 The coronavirus' whipsaw effect on the global supply chain took a toll on Kuehne + Nagel during the first half of 2020, but without a...
Will shippers miss British Airways' 747? British Airways' decision to retire its fleet of 747 jumbo jets is a loss for aviation lovers, but businesses that ship goods by air will...
10 ppm ARA barge premium to 0.1% diesel at 14-week high on lower arrivals, lack of heating demand Warmer temperatures, high stocks play key role in demand fundamentals shift.
PORTUGAL DATA: Fuel demand drops 24% in first half 2020 Bunker fuel demand down 21% in 1H as decline steepens from 17% drop in April.
Bunker trader Sing Fuels makes key appointments to grow business
EU leaders open to adding aviation, shipping to emissions trading Efforts aimed at raising money to help fund bloc's recovery from the pandemic lockdowns.
Crude climbs as demand outlook firm amid slowing virus spread, EU stimulus Oil futures ride vaccine gains to four-month highs.
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