Crowley bareboat charters in newbuild tractor tug Crowley Maritime Corp.'s marine services group has entered into a bareboat charter with Brusco Tug and Barge for an all new RApport-design tractor tug to serve Pacific Northwest and California ports, performing
Plea to UN agencies: Recognize seafarers as international key workers As coronavirus-related travel and other restrictions increase, the International Chamber of Shipping and the International Transport Workers' Federation have written a joint open letter to the heads of four United Nations agencies
Court approves ACL "pre-packaged" recapitalization Jeffersonville, Ind.-headquartered American Commercial Lines Inc. reports that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division has confirmed the company's "pre-packaged" plan to recapitalize the business. The company
Aransas Pass private port processes 60,000 tons of cargo Rockport Terminals LLC reports that its private port at Aransas Pass, near Corpus Christi, Texas, processed and transloaded over 60,000 tons of bulk liquid and pipeline pipe in Nov/Dec 2019-the first bulk
VIDEO: IMO Sec Gen urges "practical and pragmatic approach" to coronavirus challenge Kitack Lim, Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is urging "a practical and pragmatic approach, in these unusual times, to issues like crew changeovers, resupply, repairs, survey and certification and
Bouchard: New York COTP orders rescinded Bouchard Transportation reports that all Captain of the Port Orders and form 835 orders have been rescinded in the Port of New York. Bouchard is slowly returning vessels to the market and
Coronavirus: A message from the Lloyd's List team An update on the situation regarding the outbreak and how the Lloyd's List team is taking measures to ensure you...
Floating storage at record as coronavirus cripples crude demand The double whammy of Saudi Arabia turning on the oil taps and the panic surrounding the coronavirus outbreak, which is...
The week in charts: Tanker rates in freefall and trade outlook downgrade Crude tanker rates are falling as fast as they rose as the record-breaking chartering spree seen earlier in the week...
Crude rates tank as demand contraction bites Tonnage rates for crude tankers are tumbling as quickly as they went up after Saudi Arabia took the decision to...
Container shipping: Cargo supply and demand conundrum China's containerised exports are showing signs of returning to normal, but with many destination countries going into lockdown there is...
The Lloyd's List Podcast: Seafarers are not the problem - they're part of the solution The coronavirus pandemic has left seafarers around the world in a precarious position, but as the focus shifts to European...
Hapag-Lloyd confident of weathering coronavirus storm German carrier well prepared from liquidity standpoint as it holds to its earnings guidance
Hong Kong needs more than tax cuts to match its maritime rivals Hong Kong must get to grips with the fact that although cutting taxes and red tape is attractive to international...
American Commercial Lines finishes restructuring ACL filed for bankruptcy in February amid flooding damage to inland waterways, the Sino-US trade war and market headwinds.
Shipowners call on Germany to keep trade flowing 'Open ports must have absolute priority. This must now be taken into account in the course of the measures adopted...
The Interview: John Denholm Incoming Chamber of Shipping president John Denholm, a fourth-generation shipowner himself, explains his mission to Make Britain Shipowner-Friendly Again
Coronavirus: Chinese ports deny ban on vessels from infected countries The Chinese authorities have been quick to dispel the suggestion that they intend to enact something similar to the much-criticised...
Singapore bunker sales slow but still beat forecasts Ships lifted 3.88m tonnes of bunkers in Singapore last month, down from 4.51m tonnes in January but up from 3.78m tonnes in...
Coronavirus: Vale says it can continue operations at Malaysian terminal Vale says it is in talks with the Malaysian government about contingency measures to keep the terminal operating
Maersk suspends guidance on coronavirus fears Uncertainty about impact of coronavirus clouds financial outlook for the year
Daily Briefing Free to read: Shipping forecasts fall as coronavirus effects hit | Seafarers must be exempt from travel bans | MSC attributes...
Guyana starts crude exports to China Guyana is now officially a crude exporting country, with its economy expected to take off along with the start-up of...
Coronavirus: Costa Cruises ship anchors off Marseilles with suspected cases Passengers and crew members have to remain on board pending coronavirus testing of suspected cases by French health officials
Mexico's rival to the Panama Canal takes shape The Isthmus Corridor is part of the larger Tehuantepec Isthmus programme, a development project carried out by the Mexican government...
Coronavirus: Port of Houston to reopen terminals after virus tests The port said it conducted a joint investigation with the workers' union the International Longshoremen's Association, finding that a dockworker's...
Americas ports group names Mario Cordero as chairman Cordero spearheaded the development of the Green Port Policy, which outlines a sustainable environmental ethic for all port operations and...
United Airlines CEO: 'Time is running out' for federal aid United Airlines' executives and union leaders late Friday warned furloughs will begin soon unless the federal government enacts an emergency aid package for the airline...
Industry asks for looser all-cargo flight rules during pandemic Advocates for rules exemptions characterize freighters as mission-critical for delivering medical supplies and feeding the public.
Coronavirus pushes back more maritime industry events Hall of fame induction and trade conference postponed until September.
California asks Trump to send Mercy to Port of LA The administration has not announced West Coast destination of Navy hospital ship being deployed to assist during coronavirus pandemic.
Federal Maritime Commission alters operations to fight COVID-19 exposure "Regulated entities remain obligated to comply with all filing requirements and deadlines," the U.S Federal Maritime Commission said.
Transportation, logistics workers deemed essential during coronavirus crisis Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency issues guidance on critical industries as millions of Americans ordered to stay home.
Passenger airlines limit some specialty cargo Airlines have less resources to handle certain types of cargo and their warehouses hours are being reduced because of cutbacks associated with the coronavirus.
CBP at El Paso seizes shipment of tampered cleaning supplies U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the ports of entry remain watchful of fraudulent imports that take advantage of Americans during the COVID-19 crisis.
CBP bags more fake COVID-19 test kit shipments U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Chicago O'Hare airport international mail facility find more counterfeit coronavirus test kits in parcel shipments from the...
Opposition increases to blank-check bailout of airline industry An airline bailout raises questions of corporate welfare and could anger voters if they are left without jobs or suffer wage losses because of the...
American Airlines launches freighter service using passenger planes American Airlines transforms some planes for all-cargo service, filling up the lower deck for charter customers desperate to move goods because they can't find available...
How oil price war threatens US propane exports America had been on track to become the world's largest propane exporter until Saudi Arabia opened its crude spigot.
Fuel management provider Integr8 warns of falling viscosity in VLSFO bunker fuel The decrease in viscosity is linked to a rising share of distillates in blending the new 0.5% S fuels.
FEATURE: Shipowners eye long term marine fuel contracts on price plunge, some cautious "I am hearing a few fixed price contracts for high sulfur bunker fuel into April...flat price is pretty weak," a trader said.
INTERVIEW: Bunker industry may shrink by 10% or more on COVID-19, low oil prices, expert says With WTI crude oil heading to $20/b, all bets are off, Tolson said.
Japan cargo ship volumes fall 9% on year in Jan at 16.357 mil mt Domestic steel shipments fell 18% on year as high steel inventory slowed down the flow of cargoes, the federation said.
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