14/05/2013
Cosco Shipping estimates that the recovery for the whole industry will not be earlier than 2015, to some companies in a bad situation,
14/05/2013
Malaysian offshore support vessel builder Nam Cheong has announced orders today for five vessels at a value of $110m. Since the start of the year
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Iran is expanding its sea cargo fleet, Managing-Director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) Mohammad Hossein Dajmar said Sunday, adding that China
14/05/2013
Europe’s continuing economic recession remains badly timed for ocean carriers who still have an armada of ULCVs planned for delivery before the end of the year. The continuing collapse in westbound freight rates is worrying, but could be reversed by more radical changes on the supply side.
Westbound:
14/05/2013
The European Commission adopted an Action Plan to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean Area. The Action
14/05/2013
Rates for Panamax ships that carry grains and minerals fell for a 14th day amid speculation that demand to transport Latin American
14/05/2013
The owners of the world's containerships are the people responsible for making globalization a reality. Their fleets transport 90% of world trade in manufactured goods.
14/05/2013
Crude-oil shipments jumped to a six-month high as Asian demand will probably lead the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to
14/05/2013
Oil tanker trade is growing at its fastest rate in a decade as the boom in US production forces exporters that in the past supplied the American market to seek new customers
14/05/2013
During 1Q2013, NAT acquired another Suezmax tanker, built to top specifications and launched this year. We
14/05/2013
LNG is increasingly seen as the next generation of marine fuel. As the reality of emissions control areas looms on the horizon, there is
14/05/2013
PC Maritime’s Navmaster ECDIS has been chosen by China Shipping Group to be fitted to 50 newbuild bulk carriers. This large ECDIS
14/05/2013
Recent press articles and the imminent entry into force of the Maritime Labour Convention have brought the Convention and its requirements
14/05/2013
The number of seabirds recorded washed up on beaches in two incidents along the English
14/05/2013
Ron Widdows, CEO, Rickmers Group and Rickmers-Linie, has been inducted into the Annual International Maritime Hall
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On 30 April, Ebba Maersk made her first port call in Busan, South Korea. The world’s largest vessel, with a capacity of 15,001 TEU, is now including Busan on the AE10
14/05/2013
When 16th and 17th century European explorers sailed west in pursuit of a trade route to Asia, their search for a Northwest Passage was
14/05/2013
Frontline Ltd. (FRO), an oil-tanker company led by billionaire John Fredriksen, climbed the most in more than two
14/05/2013
A new crude oil pipeline through Myanmar due to begin operations in September will put China in a favorable
14/05/2013
Project shippers in China are eyeing Wison Offshore & Marine’s latest deal, a contract to supply key modularized