Fellowship Blog: Our intern reveals what goes on behind the scenes at Lloyd's List DP World's Southampton container hub has continued its steady growth path for the third successive year, with a 4.24% boost...
West of England highlights risks of nickel ore carriage after near-miss Following discharge and after independent tests, it was found that the cargo was unsafe for loading and carriage
Why shipping is finding it tough to break IPO drought Postponement of Navios Containers' planned initial public offering illustrates again that US investors can be impervious to the charms of...
Charleston to remain closed as Hurricane Florence moves through the Carolinas Hurricane-force winds are occurring along portions of the Carolina coasts and causing disruption to shipping activity in US ports
British ports told to brace for autonomous ships A new report warns vessel autonomy will mean changes in port infrastructure as well as more highly skilled personnel
Transpacific ocean freight capacity remains tight Space on transpacific container shipping loops remains full, with cargo rollovers still an issue for shippers, according to Flexport
The Lloyd's List Podcast: From Brexit to IUMI Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping in...
UK ports welcome Brexit plans but warn of disruption BPA and UKMPG support the government preparing for the case of a no-deal Brexit but warn against trade barriers
UK ports make little contribution to pollution Emissions from port operations themselves make a very small contribution to local pollutant concentrations, the report said
State of shipping 10 years on from Lehman Stephen Gordon of Clarksons looks back to 2008 and the impact of the collapse of Lehman Brothers on shipping markets
Sea-Land and Propeller Club stalwart Sava Kalafatides dies aged 89 Notable career included shipowning and US recognition for championing the Amver search and rescue system
MOL backs low-sulphur fuel oil to meet IMO cap The Japanese shipowner recently installed a scrubber on one VLCC, but the company's chief executive says the space-taking device is...
Ship management's future strength will come from a partnership of equals Waves of regulation and technology washing over shipping will benefit third party ship management by encouraging closer partnerships between owners...
Alabama backs plan to extend Port of Mobile If all goes well, construction could start as early as 2020 and is expected to last between three and five...
Daily Briefing UK publishes no-deal Brexit plans for maritime | 'Time is running out for UK ferry ports' | Frangou links launch...
Navios Containers pulls US IPO The company said it has ceased marketing its proposed U.S. share offering, adding it is 'developing a plan to pursue...
Marwave post-panamax bulker joins W Marine fleet Interests aligned with the Greek company buy the 93,000-dwt Talia (built 2011)
Samsung fights suit over Nigerian FPSO Korean shipbuilder says it broke no local rules over Egina newbuilding.
Berg quits at GC Rieber to return to private interests Outgoing CEO will focus on opportunities with his Bech Offshore.
Alpha Bulkers capesize deal shows life in period market as spot rates retreat Capesize spot rates have slipped this week but a two-year time charter for a Greek shipowner has showed strength in the period market. Capesize slow steaming effect diluted by spike in scrubber uptake Martinos inks rare three-year capesize deal with Rio Tinto 'Guaibamax' plan adds up for Vale but what of the dry bulk market? Cefo yesterday chartered the 176,300-dwt Alpha Confidence (built 2011
NITC tankers stuck with stored oil after demand drops VLCC and suezmax have been anchored off UAE for a month with crude cargoes.
Anker and Nergaard sell additional Clarksons shares Clarksons executive Peter Anker has sold a portion of his shares in the shipbroker for the second time in as many months. As was the case with Anker's previous sale in August, his fellow former RS Platou investor Birger Nergaard has disposed of some of his stock at the same time. Anker, who was chief executive of RS Platou when it merged with Clarksons in 2014, this week sold shares worth £1.42m
Uljanik yard's bank account unblocked Crisis-hit shipbuilder to start paying August wages this week.
Chandris VLCC sale reports inaccurate, sources say Rumours about a conversion sale of the 304,700-dwt Britanis are said to be off the mark.
Swire Shipping launches weekly South Pacific run Liner group goes weekly from North Asia.
Capesize slow steaming effect diluted by spike in scrubber uptake DNB Markets raises its rate forecasts for the ships but cautions owners with the equipment will likely speed up rather than slow down.
Malaysia detains MISC LNG carrier Enforcement agency says transfer operations were being carried out without correct permits
Wartsila upgrade to produce biomethane from 50,000 cows Work on US plant will allow it to pump out 3,100 cfm of renewable gas from 2019.
PSV rates soar as utilisation hits 97% Latest deals double earnings in North Sea as free vessels vanish.
CSBC bosses take pay cut to protect workers Taiwanese shipbuilder seeking to reduce dependence on cargoships in slump.
FIS joins brokers' Baltic indices lobby group Derivatives outfit joins Competitive Ship Brokers, the body launched to protect intermediaries' interests
Magseis wins first Americas survey Norwegian owner clinches two months of work next year.
Elektrans Global Pte to be liquidated Creditors of Singapore-registered company unlikely to recover much from troubled shipowner, say sources.
MOL, Marubeni form JV for Novatek LNG project Japanese groups launching feasibility study of Kamchatka transhipment facility.
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Japanese yards unveil fresh VLCC orders Appetite for large tankers remains firm as shipyards pull in order for trio during August.
Kenneth Hvid back on board in Teekay shuffle Hvid replaces finance chief Vince Lok in the New York-listed group's boardroom.
MSC shutters Charleston office, braces for Hurricane Florence Liner giant sends cautionary note to clients as Category 4 hurricane lashes southeast US.
Piraeus Bank arrests Greek panamax bulker Bank calls on Singapore admiralty sheriff to enforce outstanding loan against shipowner.
FUTURES 5: Crude futures settle mixed after midday rally Crude futures ended the week mixed after a volatile session Friday.
Energy and marine facilities in Asia brace for Super Typhoon Mangkhut Oil refineries, power plants and port facilities in Southeast Asia and East Asia are battening down the hatches as Super Typhoon Mangkhut is expected to
Maersk tests scrubbers amid increasingly bullish outlook Transport and logistics group AP Moller-Maersk said this week it will now install scrubber technology on some of their fleet, after previously deciding
China's CEFC in advanced talks to sell stake in Adco to Zhenhua Oil The Hengli Group had also been in talks to take over the CEFC stake in Adco, a senior officer at CEFC said.
BP Singapore merges fuel oil, gasoil trading teams ahead of IMO 2020: sources "When fuel oil demand goes down, fuel oil traders can do other stuff," a trader in Singapore said.
Japan's Jul bonded bunker fuel sales slip 0.4% from Jun to 2.36 mil barrels METI's statistics also showed that Japan imported 32,443 barrels of bonded bunker fuel oil in July, the first time this year.
South Korean bunker premiums narrow on slow demand, rising supply "Demand has been slow for us for a week; haven't seen many inquiries compared with usual," a second trader said.
FUTURES: Crude rebounds on potential supply shortfall "Prices remain well supported as the market continues to fret about ongoing structural supply issues," analysts at ANZ Bank said.
TANKERS: Teekay Tankers completes sale/leaseback for six Aframaxes This is the second sale/leaseback agreement Teekay Tankers has finalized in 2018 after it signed a term sheet for the sale and leaseback of seven mid-sized tankers in April.
Iran stores crude barrels at sea as looming sanctions bite Analysts expect the US sanctions to eventually shut in around 1 million b/d or more of Iranian exports.
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