Shadow fleet VLCC hit-and-run resurrects oil spill ghosts for shipping
I have a somewhat clear memory of the last time a very large tanker suffered a major oil spill. More than 16 years ago, I was a new reporter at …
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I have a somewhat clear memory of the last time a very large tanker suffered a major oil spill. More than 16 years ago, I was a new reporter at …
Seafarers working on tankers are happier than those working on dry cargo or container ships, according to a new survey. Vessel type can significantly affect the well-being of seafarers, with …
Italy’s Ignazio Messina has taken charge of another boxship designed to cater to its ambitions to grow in the container trades out of India and the Middle East. The Genoa-based …
The portside type-C LNG bunker tank on board an H-Line-owned capesize bulk carrier was cut open in a collision with another vessel in an incident that occurred earlier this month. …
China’s Cosco Shipping is joining forces with Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group to build a green fuel supply chain. The companies signed a deal to potentially build and deploy …
A new tanker venture set up in Athens by members of the Procopiou family has sealed its first acquisition, buying an LR1 from Hafnia. The 76,600-dwt Hafnia Thames (built 2008) …
Indonesian shipowners look to be taking advantage of firm prices for large LPG carriers to offload a pair of veteran VLGCs. Brokers say Patria Nusasegara has sold the 82,300-cbm Victoria …
Two leading maritime startup developers, Berlin-based Flagship Founders and Singapore-based Studio 30 50, are set to merge under the Flagship Founders brand. The combination comes as the industry fac
China’s Herun Group has sold a capesize bulk carrier to Alpha Bulkers of Greece for almost as much as it paid to order the vessel 11 years ago. The Chinese …
Iran has seized a small tanker it says was hauling 700,000 litres of smuggled oil, according to local media reports. The 2,023-dwt Pearl G (built 2023) with a nine-strong Indian …
Two leading maritime startup developers, Berlin-based Flagship Founders and Singapore-based Studio 30 50, are set to merge under the Flagship Founders brand. The combination comes as the industry fac
China’s Herun Group has sold a capesize bulk carrier to Alpha Bulkers of Greece for almost as much as it paid to order the vessel 11 years ago. The Chinese …
Samudera Shipping appears to have missed out on the recent rally in container freight rates after posting a hefty fall in first half profit. The Singapore-listed shipowner reported an interim …
Singapore shipyard group Seatrium is expected to return to profit for its first-half results. In a filing on the Singapore Exchange before the market opened, Seatrium said the group is …
China's Cosco Shipping and Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) are joining forces to build a green fuel supply chain to help lower emissions from the shipping industry. The …
Safe Bulkers has posted 79% growth in second-quarter profit, reaping the benefits of better dry cargo markets. The results came in just shy of analyst expectations, as revenue beat Wall …
Safe Bulkers has posted 79.2% growth in its second-quarter profit as the New York-listed shipowner reaped the benefits of better dry cargo markets. The results came in just shy of …
The West Connect Building in an industrial district of Singapore houses a new player in the saga surrounding the alleged dark fleet VLCC that tried to do a runner after …
Two key figures in the financial affairs of the former Eagle Bulk Shipping have recently started new jobs after being scheduled for redundancy in the takeover by Greece’s Star Bulk …
Overseas Shipholding Group is looking to take its unique position in moving liquid bulk under the US Jones Act to pursue new opportunities that could include transporting cargoes of the …