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APM Terminals will ‘stay cool and not overpay’ for new box port assets
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Two-hour attack highlights West African pirates’ growing confidence
Late arrival of navy shows gangs operate freely off Togo
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VLCC earnings jump $6,000 overnight
Holidays spur rush of chartering activity
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Containers
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MSC Flaminia docks in Constantza after six-week wait
Romanian authorities clear fire-damaged boxship for repair at Daewoo yard
- Slowdown sees Irish first-quarter box volumes plummet
- Leading logistics players face profit battle
- Pull-out threatens G6 Asia-Mediterranean loop
- Southampton braces itself for UK box port oversupply
- HNA-owned SinOceanic ‘facilitates’ 10 post-panamax boxships deal
Dry Cargo
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Economou takes two carrier contracts from DryShips
Nasdaq-listed owner axes four newbuildings to lighten its yard bills
- Diana slips to its first loss
- Sincere and Shih Wei results highlight low rates
- Navios unveils joint venture with Japanese owner
- Diana Shipping lends up to $50m to box affiliate
- Rising panamax prices will spur dry bulk rates recovery in 2014
Tankers
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Fresh orders throw crude tanker upturn into further doubt
Concern over speculative newbuilding as nations shore up industrial base to...
- BLT secures US approval for Indonesia court decision
- Mexican crude boosts aframax market
- VLGC rates spike amid fresh cargoes and Indian port delays
- Vegoil fleet utilisation forecast to reach 96% in 2015
- Improved supply-demand balance shrinks Maersk Tankers’ losses
Ports & Logistics
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Lytle quits Long Beach for Oakland
Executive director leaves after a run of successes
- Brussels moves to prevent price abuse at European ports
- Maasvlakte 2 opens $194m below budget
- Cosco Pacific plans to sell stake in container-maker CIMC to its parent
- APM Terminals’ posts flat throughput as box volumes fall in US and Europe
- Goldfield stands down at Dover
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North America
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Lytle quits Long Beach for Oakland
Executive director leaves after a run of successes
Middle East
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Product tankers on the cusp of revolution as Jubail refinery to open
New wave of Saudi production sites will reshape global trade patterns
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Nordic and Baltic focus: Norway
Optimism prevails in Oslo
Nordic and Baltic focus: Finland
A look at the Finnish response to impending environmental legislation
Finance
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Höegh LNG presses on with FSRU business
First-quarter net loss of $7.9m follows lack of employment for gas carrier
- Jason seeks Oslo delisting
- Devil in the detail
- Accountancy rule changes force time charters onto balance sheets
- Shipping crisis may intensify, warns HSH Nordbank chief
- Global trends create credit winners and losers, says Moody’s
Insurance
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Claims cost and frequency hit North with a $10m deficit
P&I club is disappointed by investment return
- West of England’s low claim levels push it closer to breakeven
- Insurance market clashes over MLC provisions for unpaid wages
- Groom to step down from Standard Club
- Steamship Mutual investment gains offset adverse underwriting result
- TT Club improves net result despite MSC Flaminia and Sandy losses
Ship Operations
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Singapore Shipping Corp posts 12% rise in annual profit
Car carrier firm forecasts $2m fiscal-year shortfall as vessels go offline
- Demolition rates prove resilient
- Japan doubles its export orders in April
- Guangzhou Shipyard International confirms restructuring drive
- Fishing boats bear brunt of attacks
- DSME profits slide
Regulation
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Intertanko and Asian shipowners hail new ballast water schedule
Committee reschedules implementation and agrees trial period for port state...
- Typhon rethinks its business model as Somalia threat dwindles
- Estonia and Slovenia pull out of Atalanta
- Concordia passengers prompt probe into Costa’s board
- Germany passes private maritime security accreditation laws
- Hammond denies failure to support private maritime security firms



