Lars Mikael Jensen to oversee Hamburg Süd amalgamation Maersk veteran heads up integration of German line into Danish group
Brussels wants 'more action, fewer letters' on emissions European Commission downplays Kitack Lim's concerns over ETS regulation as Intercargo sides with IMO
Chin up, it's a new year With global indicators looking good there are plenty of opportunities among the upheavals ahead for the shipping industry
Pleiades inks orders for two MR2s Deal is Greek owner's first with Hyundai Mipo yard and includes two options
Canada's gas export hopes hit by new legal action Canadian indigenous people launch fresh proceedings against the Pacific Northwest LNG project
China's quota cuts to hurt intra-Asia product tanker trades Short-haul MR trade faces growing risk from Beijing's crackdown on teapot refineries
Sovcomflot tanker sets northern sea route winter sailing record December-January voyage comes later than in any year before, signalling potential for future traffic growth
Mixed results for Californian majors Los Angeles reports record box volumes for 2016, while Long Beach's figures stutter following Hanjin's bankruptcy
Cape earnings plunge 28% on week as iron ore demand vanishes High stocks in China curb Brazilian and Australian exports ahead of lunar new year holidays
Ningbo Zhoushan Port Co starts management reshuffle Six senior executives resign due to 'work reasons'
Japanese land first VLGC time charter of 2017 Spot market versus time charter market strategies will add drama to this year
Trading to Iran - P&I insurance and the legacy of the Iran sanctions programme Clubs and shipowners should anticipate that the use of primary and secondary sanctions will be further refined
PSA posts 5.5% rise in volumes for 2016 Growth restricted to overseas as domestic volumes remain static
SM Group in talks to buy Hanjin's South Korean terminals Both parties now negotiating the price for the deal
Korea's three major shipbuilders could slash more than 4,000 jobs in 2017 The trio are also looking to offload non-core assets
German shipbuilders' group takes swipe at foreign protectionism VSM asks government to look more deeply at challenges faced by domestic shipping industry
Industry body questions IMO remarks on revised EU ETS Clean Shipping Coalition says it is inappropriate for IMO to interfere in the EU's internal democratic procedures
Liquid hydrogen carrier a step closer to reality Hydrogen energy supply chain pilot project to begin in 2020
Two lives lost as Uni-Asia bulker hits fishing vessel off South Korea Group looking into cause of the incident and assessing damage to the vessel
Residual values The green pressure groups are deluded when they demand that ships should be scrapped n the countries where they are owned
North Energy takes major stake in Reach Knud Saeberg-led energy explorer targeting 30% holding as Oslo-listed offshore vessel owner launches private placement.
UBS: new rules to push owners to scrap Survey finds ships 15 years or older not worth retrofit spending ahead of environmental regulations.
Odfjell returns to Oslo bond market Norwegian owner raising fresh debt to support refinancing and expansion.
Collapsed share deal costs GulfMark $4m US owner's failed bond buyback leads to termination fee for cancellation of private placement to two funds.
Last Efploia vessel goes under the hammer A 2010-built ship owned by the Greek company will be auctioned by the end of the month.
Malta gets first LNG cargo Shell LNG carrier brings in first shipment to FSU for new import terminal
Crew rescued as cargoship sinks off Japan Seafarers taken from life rafts after North Korean vessel lost off Kyushu.
AS launches trade-focused Adam Smith Project Earlier this week, American Shipper launched an ambitious new initiative aimed at uniting the import/export community under a common goal: ...
China hits animal feed product with higher duties A leading containerized export commodity from the U.S to China, distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS), is being hit with anti-dumpi...
Alibaba inks forwarding deal with WCA The freight forwarder network WCA on Thursday said it has agreed a partnership with e-commerce marketplace Alibaba to offer sellers on the ...
Commentary: History Lessons and the Alibaba-Maersk partnership It's good to study history. It reminds us of adage: "the more things change the more they stay the same." It gives us a way to learn from ...
U.S. Customs postpones deployment of ACE functions U.S. Customs and Border Protection made a surprise announcement Wednesday that it was indefinitely postponing deployment of several post-re...
GlobalTranz acquires fellow freight broker GlobalTranz Enterprises, Inc. has purchased Milwaukee, Wis.-based freight brokerage and third-party logistics provider Global Freight Sourc...
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