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SMM briefing to tackle whether there's more to efficiency than technology Building on discussions in Singapore, Houston, and Piraeus, Lloyd's List brings the successful Three Elements series to Hamburg, the centre...
Genoa terminals unaffected by bridge collapse The Italian Federation of Shipping Agents says Genoa's terminals are operating at 100%
Greek experience points to likely greater scale of bad bunker cases Cases among Greek owners hit 120, say industry sources
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Lloyd Fonds set for industry exit Hamburg outfit still associated with fleet of 24 vessels, with many more managed
Maersk focuses on capacity management to curb costs Line will close unprofitable trades in an effort make its network more efficient
Hapag-Lloyd expands East African presence Hapag-Lloyd's revised East Africa loop will launch from September
J. Lauritzen sees strength in dry bulk markets Update: Chief executive of Danish shipping company says he does not rule out an initial public offering down the line
Golden Ocean takes scrubbers as profits rise Chief executive says the market continues to strengthen, especially for capesizes, the sector in which it is most exposed
Feeder market ripe for consolidation Overcapacity and slim margins could see M&A activity or business failures after 2020
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Maersk to seek separate listing for drilling unit Second quarter profit slumps on higher fuel costs
Samsung Heavy banks $370m LNG newbuilds from Celsius Contract also includes an option for two more vessels, while delivery is scheduled at the end of 2020
HSH Nordbank tips equity stake in Danaos Holding of more than 20% is the result of debt-for-equity swap hammered out in June.
Frontline leads the way as Fearnley sparks tanker share rally Crude tanker peer group on the up following forecasts for the next super-cycle.
Post-panamax sale shows firming price trend A sale of a post-panamax bulker owned by a Japanese company has provided a positive new price level for such tonnage, brokers say. Reports suggest the 98,700-dwt Ten Jin Maru (uilt 2011) has been sold at a price of $21.5m. Bocimar post-panamax bulker fetches firm price Sources tell TradeWinds some believe the price for the ship could be even higher, however, a buyer has yet to be confirmed. Ve
Fearnley Securities buys into new crude tanker 'super-cycle' Upgrade for a sector set to turn comes alongside buy ratings for International Seaways and Okeanis Eco Tankers.
Global Ports Holding narrows half-year loss The Turkey-based cruise port operator sees 'record' revenue but is hit with $16m cost tied to port operation rights.
Skou keeping a lid on spending at Maersk and retains a dislike for scrubbers Newbuildings still off the menu for Maersk Line but a few scrubbers could be ordered.
Western Bulk swings back to profit Oslo bulker operator sees higher revenue for the first six months of 2018 amid higher volumes and longer sailing distances.
AP Moller-Maersk swings cost axe in 'unsatisfactory quarter' Danish giant looks for a better second half despite what analysts believe was a relatively good second quarter.
Golden Ocean to install scrubbers on 16 capesize bulkers Bulker owner has option to outfit 25 vessels with the IMO 2020-compliant technology.
EMAS Offshore anchor-handler arrested in Singapore Singaporean shipyard says bills for repair work carried out on the Lewek Penguin are overdue.
AP Moller-Maersk reveals listing plan for Maersk Drilling Listing in Copenhagen planned for next year as strategy to change conglomerate into the FedEx of container logistics takes another step.
Team Tankers books net profit in second quarter Laurin and Anglo-Atlantic Steamship acquisitions boost revenue at Hans Feringa-led shipowner.
Celsius Tankers enters LNG sphere with Samsung orders Danish shipowner's vessels will come scrubber and ballast water treatment system ready.
Oslo Bors looks to delist EMAS at second attempt Singapore offshore vessel operator given three weeks to appeal latest decision.
Noble: EuroDry off to good start as a pure play Bulker owner's healthy finances should widen investor appeal, says analyst.
Oakland foresees 'cargo-handling campus' The Port of Oakland said Friday that CenterPoint Properties is expected to begin site preparation in October for a building at the port ' s Seaport Logistics Complex on a 27-acre parcel CenterPoint is leasing from the port.
DP World's first-half profits slip DP World saw its profits attributable to owners of the company slip 2.1 percent in the first half of 2018 to $593 million, according to the Dubai-based container terminal operator's most recent financial statements.
CBP prioritizes modernization wish list As U.S. Customs and Border Protection works toward promoting introduction of successor legislation to the Customs Modernization Act of 1993, the agency sees several major areas necessary to prioritize for modernizing its trade enforcement functions, CBP Executive Assistant Commissioner for Trade Brenda Smith said Tuesday during the agency's 2018 Trade Symposium in Atlanta.
Law would lower minimum age for CDL New legislation was introduced in the Senate Thursday to lower the age for operating a commercial motor vehicle across state lines from 21 to 18.
Maersk revenue boosted by Hamburg-Süd A.P. Møller - Maersk, the parent of Maersk Line and APM Terminals, said Friday that it had revenue of $9.5 billion in the second quarter of 2018, up 24 percent from the revenue of $7.7 billion reported in the same 2017 period. The increase was largely as a result of its acquisition last December of Hamburg-Süd.
Cargomatic picks up $35 million Cargomatic, a Los Angeles-based freight-matching technology firm, has garnered $35 million in a Series B funding round, led by private equity firm Warburg Pincus.
Charges filed for counterfeit smuggling A federal court in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Thursday charged 22 individuals who were allegedly part of a multimillion dollar operation to illegally smuggle Chinese-made counterfeit luxury goods into the United States.
Turkey's trade practices under review In connection with the Trump administration's ongoing Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) country practice review of Turkey, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is collecting comments through Sept. 12, and the interagency
Crude futures settle higher on possible threats to supply
Royal Vopak to upgrade Rotterdam terminal for 0.5% sulfur fuel oil Dutch tank-storage company Royal Vopak will upgrade its Europoort facility in Rotterdam to support 0.5% sulfur fuel oil bunkering
Gibraltar bunker fuel at premium to Algeciras for 1st time in 2 years Delivered 380 CST bunker fuel at the port of Gibraltar flipped to a premium over Algeciras for the first time in two years
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China sends first LR-size gasoil cargo to South Africa The shipment comprised 30,000 mt of 10 ppm sulfur gasoil from Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical.
Seoul concerned about condensate supplies amid looming Iran sanctions "We are hopeful about winning a sanctions waiver as South Korea has been sharply reducing Iranian crude imports," a MOTE official said.
European demand for RMK 500 CST bunker fuel weakens as market looks for RMG "The market is long high density and hardly any arbitrage for [high] density at the moment," a fuel oil trader said.
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Dutch Royal Vopak to upgrade Rotterdam terminal for 0.5% sulfur fuel oil bunkering Dutch tank-storage company Royal Vopak to upgrade its Europoort terminal in Rotterdam to support 0.5% sulfur fuel oil bunkering
Sweden's Concordia Maritime fails to meet bunker savings target; optimistic for H2 Increased demand for tanker transport and moderate fleet growth point to upturn
Scrubbers use fraught with hurdles despite commercial attractiveness: Drewry Owners opting for scrubber-fitted vessels in 2020 would recover their cost in the first year alone but HSFO availability might be limited
FUTURES: Crude stable as focus returns to trade, geopolitics "The closer we get to the November deadline, the tougher the administration's conversations will be with the biggest holdout importers of Iranian oil," Rosenberg said.
First Oman partials traded on Platts MOC since 2016 "The market is a bit shocked to see three Oman partials traded on Platts Window today," said a crude oil trader dealing in Middle Eastern grades.
Suezmax loaded with Ekofisk crude makes rare move to South America: cFlow The Zenith Spirit and loaded Ekofisk parcels C12287 and C12290 in July at UK's Teesside terminal.
Danish tanker group Torm adds to fleet installation of scrubbers Torm would install scrubbers on 13 new-build vessels, with the payback period estimated at two to three years.
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