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Lloyd's List
- West Africa suezmax daily earnings dip below $20,000 for first time in six weeks
Charterers drip feeding cargoes into the spot market have left owners scrambling for work - One man is not an island
It is troubling how eager we are to vilify one man rather than contextualise his actions and consequently confront any... - Falling asleep is the stuff of nightmares
New study proves that tired seafarers put themselves and their vessels at risk - KG fund Emstor files for insolvency
Failure is latest in a series of insolvencies of funds from the Leer-based GHF stable - US sanctions leave room for manoeuvre
Waivers for countries that show intent to reduce imported Iranian crude - Iran conflict rubs salt in tanker industry’s wounds
Hormuz Strait closure may be less of a threat than fragile global demand - How staying neutral keeps a rail freight provider on the right track
As a third-party supplier of container trains, DB Schenker has to tread carefully when dealing with UK ports - Wilhelmshaven to offer boxships a 70% port dues rebate
The deepwater, four-berth Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven is set to open in August - Armed guards’ insurance cover needs greater clarity
Shipowners could be liable for PMSCs that lack adequate or correct cover - SCFI dips as box lines seek to double Asia-Europe freight rates
Carriers press for price increases of more than $700 per teu - ITF to launch Asia inspection blitz
Del Monte-operated ships to be targeted - Larger handysize sector faces tonnage glut
Orderbook for ships in top-end of vessel class close to 50% of fleet - Capesizes dodge the worst of the dry market meltdown
Rates edge sideways as brokers look to mild improvement in February - Höegh exercises option for third FSRU as LNG demand rises
Analysts expect a fourth order to follow - French public prosecutor announces investigation
Over 500 passengers now part of Costa Concordia class action in US - PetroChina buys $1bn stake in Shell’s Canadian shale gas business
Deal boosts North America export prospects - Stabilisation of dry bulk asset values is imminent
Chief executives agree secondhand and newbuilding prices cannot go much lower - HCI Capital tops KG league
KG house raised $76m for shipping funds last year - Hapag-Lloyd sale could be completed within weeks
Talks between Tui and the Hamburg-based Albert Ballin consortium are at ‘advanced stage’ - Electronic pay firms woo seafarers away from wage packets
US firm SeaPay opens office in Liverpool to target European owners - Glencore merger with Xstrata would threaten bulk trades
$80bn titan would firm its grip on a market plagued by overcapacity - Australia plans national maritime law
Act would replace eight sets of laws - US Senate committee approves tougher sanctions against Iran
Shipping under scrutiny as US puts the squeeze on Tehran - DFDS and Louis Armateurs set Dover-Calais launch date
Norman Spirit to be switched from DFDS Dover-Dunkirk service, with a second ship to be added ‘in due course’ - Money’s too tight to mention
Financial sector still has duties to the real economy - DSME slumps in fourth quarter
But yard still fares better than peers - Kirby celebrates record-breaking fourth quarter
Barge operator benefits from inland boom - Costa to choose Concordia salvor
Ten companies invited to submit proposals - Samsung Heavy profits fall 12%
South Korean builder cites rising steel costs and fewer deliveries for higher-value vessels - At least 100 still missing from Rabaul Queen
Search off Papua New Guinea hampered by high seas
