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We didn't start price war, says Maersk chief Andersen
UPDATED ANALYSIS: Maersk Line loses $599m but regains market share
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States seek international response to piracy
IMO debate reveals disagreement over where the fight should focus
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Maersk Tankers slides to $28m loss in first quarter
Persistently poor freight rates hamper improvements for tanker division
No first-quarter profit for AP Moller-Maersk -
MSC tasked with finding a practical solution to armed guard regulation
Sekimizu also points to need for cruise industry to focus on safety
Guardcon’s wording is not the problem, say...
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No first-quarter profit for AP Moller-Maersk
But divestment and tax settlement boost bottom line
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Rongsheng stock soars, then dumped
Share price spikes after chief executive’s remarks are misunderstood
London warned over loss of hire cover
Current policy wording leaves too much open to interpretation
The Mehrotra path
Useful advice on how to approach risk, stay in the battle and embrace opportunity
Exclusive audio interview with EU Navfor Commander Rear Admiral Duncan Potts on piracy
Market Data
1130 (-2) Baltic Dry Index
Clean 608 (-3) Dirty 767 (12) Baltic Tanker Indices
Dry Cargo
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Thoresen Thai stays in the red, but improves quarterly performance
Thoresen Shipping cuts vessel operating expenses by 17%
- CSA says Vale official denies retaliation against Cosco
- Courage Marine narrows its losses as fixed costs contract
- Euroseas to use rights issue cash to fund ship purchases
- Congestion at Indonesian ports as export tax looms
- STX Pan Ocean doubles loss to $104m in first quarter
Tankers
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LNG exports fall in April
Maintenance closures reduce the number of cargoes shipped
- Mediterranean aframax market is poised for an upturn
- Capital Product equity sale to underpin dividends
- Torm sells LR1 vessel for $5m loss
- Woodside charters Maran newbuild to boost Pluto LNG fleet
- Capital Product Partners tackles $150m debt with share issue
Ports & Logistics
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Bristol Port welcomes its longest vessel
Atlantic Conveyor docks at southwest UK port after lock outages at Liverpool
- Dockwise hits back at Fairstar
- Fairstar resists ‘hostile’ Dockwise takeover offer
- HHLA revises its 2012 outlook
- Jakarta’s port to undergo $2.5bn expansion
- Operators shortlisted to run Panama Colón Container Port
"Carnival welcomes Lloyd’s List into its state-of-the-art centre for simulator maritime training " Liz McMahon
NOL faces an uphill battle
Questions loom over Singapore line’s third-quarter performance
"Discipline is critical to box lines’ prospects " Richard Meade
Africa
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Shipowners applaud EU Navfor strike
Reaction endorses land attack on Somali pirates’ base and praises ‘restraint’
Central & South America
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Operators shortlisted to run Panama Colón Container Port
Consortium behind $600m development is in exclusive talks with one terminal operator, while a second waits in the wings
Middle East
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VLGCs buoyed by growth in Opec natural gas liquid output
Vessels earn more than $1m per month
North America
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Global Ship Lease pays down debts
Repays $11.8m of debt despite fall in revenue and rise in days lost to drydockings
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Finance
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DVB Bank’s first quarter profits slide
Chief executive Wolfgang Driese declares he will stick to his aim of achieving a...
- Norden boss on alert for cheap tonnage in poor market
- Transatlantic’s losses deepen
- Dockwise makes another bid for Fairstar
- DVB Bank sees first-quarter profits slump
- China announces stimulus package
Insurance
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UK P&I claims annual results make it the strongest IG member
Balanced underwriting shown in 97% combined ratio
- Concern grows over Guardcon insurance requirements
- Iran says sanctions undermine international treaties
- A record eight candidates stand for LMA board
- Lancashire results solid despite Costa Concordia
- Lodestar is free to trade
Regulation
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Brussels negotiates compromise on low-sulphur bunker fuels
Pre-agreement proposal to implement 0.5% level from 2020
- Speak out to combat piracy, urges IMB
- Apathy rules as just eight IMO member states respond over armed guards
- MEPs slam member states for slashing counter-piracy resources
- IMO maritime safety committee tackles armed guards and cruiseships
- Costa Cruises pays out to French victims
