Bunker One expands into Germany Bunker Holding Group rebranded last February as Bunker One
US Coast Guard increases random drug testing requirement The positive rate of tests over the most recent reporting year was more than the 1% threshold
Deferrals and demolitions to keep boxship growth in check Scrapping numbers are predicted to nearly treble this year to around 300,000 teu, while deferrals will amount to 120,000 teu
Ten missing after cargo carrier sinks off eastern China According to Lloyd's List Intelligence data, the London is a 3,366 dwt, 2000-built general cargo carrier
Maersk Container Industry shuts China plant to exit dry box business MCI chief executive Sean Fitzgerald said that by putting all the company's resources into the reefer sector it would ensure...
Daily Briefing Seaborne and UK have point to prove over Brexit ferry contracts | Fortunes turn for West African box trade |...
Holiday cheer for capesize market The miners seemed to have fixed consistently throughout the festive season, supporting freight rates
The Interview: Marcus Baker Marsh's Marcus Baker is set to head the marine function once its takeover of JLT goes through, bringing about what...
Pre-tariff rush link to drop in key China manufacturing index But with the US-China trade talks still playing out many suggest that it may be premature to come to any...
MSC ship loses containers in North Sea storm MSC has appointed a salvage company to coordinate the retrieval of cargo and beach clean-up operation
Jinhui sells another supramax for $7.4m Management warns of rapidly changing market conditions and cites need to be prudent while maintaining a good cash position. It...
Evermore reveals stake in Navios Maritime Containers
Norwegian refinances $2.2bn in debt Frank del Rio-led cruise major kicks forward maturity on 4.75% senior notes to 2024.
OSG cuts 10-year product tanker charter deal
Bumper year for LNG carrier orders as 2018 tally passes 60
Theatercafeen loosens John Fredriksen's lips
V.Ships aims to expand on its firm footing in Greek shipmanagement More than 100 Greek vessels are already under the third-party manager's roof and the number is rising
Crew missing after MSC boxship attacked
Owners still have plenty to toast despite tanker rates slip
Croatian-owned bulker runs aground in Argentina
Greeks big and small pile into supramax tonnage New and established owners target vessels about 10 years old
Bourbon halts repayments to lenders
Containerships to face sulphur cap challenges in year ahead
Allure of cleaner fuel supports gas sector optimism
Ship services sectors find opportunity and challenges in IMO 2020
Proman expands product tanker fleet for own needs Shipping arm of world's second-largest methanol producer has chartered 12 MRs over past year for Texas plant and is mulling newbuildings for Mexico project
Navigare Capital dives into LNG with newbuilding order at Samsung Heavy Industries Danish investment firm emerges as investor behind order for gas carrier at South Korean yard
Alpha Gas linked to fresh LNG carrier order at DSME Greek company emerges as shipowner behind last LNG newbuilding of 2018 at South Korean yard
Paris MOU defends safety record after stopping bulk data Ban on supply of bulk port state control data to the industry will last until at least the next committee meeting in May
Deutsche Bank welcomes run of share buybacks
Containership scrapping falls to seven-year low in 2018
Maersk Container Industry to focus on reefers
Hyundai Heavy Industries sets 2019 sights high Shipbuilding giant targets 20% bump in new business, which would mark its best year in half a decade.
Tanker sector licks lips for 'positive disruption'
Newbuilding spearheads Canbaz group's expansion plans Growing Turkish company accelerates fleet modernisation plan that began in 2015
Search for last missing Sincerity Ace seafarer suspended Four other missing crew located, but remain in water due to being unresponsive to rescue efforts.
Wellard faces fallout from Turkey livestock import ban Australia's largest live animal exporter says trade suspension may be due to oversupply.
Shipping and regulators must move forward and together IMO secretary general Kitack Lim reflects on a landmark 2018 and the challenges facing the industry in the 12 months ahead implementing new safety and environmental rules
Seamaster poised for fleet expansion UAE-based ship agency plans newbuildings to meet demand
Dship Carriers reveals its rationale for launching into ship operating Company vice president says German multipurpose outfit is building its fleet ahead of market upturn
Japan and South Korea open WTO talks on subsidies
Mediterranean Shipping loses boxes in North Sea Massive boxship drops 'number of containers' amid bad weather on way to Bremerhaven, Germany.
Government shutdown holds up export licenses Once the export control agencies are back in operation, it could take weeks for their staffs to dig out from the backlog of license requests.
More than 250 containers washed off MSC ship German authorities say some of the containers have come ashore in the Netherlands.
Maersk Container Industry will focus on reefers The container manufacturing unit of A.P. Møller - Maersk says it is shutting down a factory in Dongguan, China that made dry, non-refrigerated containers.
Senate confirms two Surface Transportation Board picks
Executive Moves: IICL, Alabama State Port Authority
Brazil November oil exports continue subsalt-fueled surge Brazil's crude exports continued to ramp up on a year-on-year basis in November amid ongoing production growth in the offshore subsalt region.
Low oil prices likely to mute US policy changes: analysts Domestic crude output continues to shatter records and the US moves to the top of the list of global oil suppliers, prices may dictate at least some policy shifts over the next two years, according to analysts.
Oil rally extends amid focus on supply-demand fundamentals A late rally Thursday pushed oil futures to higher settles for a second consecutive session as a focus on supply and demand overshadowed continued equity market weakness.
OUTLOOK 2019: Asia a crude oil buyers' market as producers defend share Asia is largely expected to remain a buyers' market in 2019, with crude oil producers set to offer attractive prices and extra volumes in a bid to defend their market share in the region this year.
Bunker supplier Bunker One enters German market Denmark-based bunker supplier Bunker One has entered the German bunker market.
OUTLOOK 2019: Asia middle distillates supply to tighten as market braces for IMO 2020 The Asian middle distillates market in 2019 would likely be shaped by the repercussions that marine fuel sulfur restrictions will have on the wider oil complex.
Singapore fuel oil traders return to onshore storage in Jan amid lower fees
FUTURES: NYMEX falls by close to $1/b on economic growth concerns
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