A surge in piracy to the west of the Philippines is forcing shipowners to divert vessels through other waters, stoking their costs and extending the time it takes to transpor...[详细]
Japan’s big three shippers will report earnings on Monday as yen strength threatens to widen annual loss estimates, in a sector shaken by shrinking demand and over capacity ...[详细]
Cleaner marine fuels with lower sulfur content will push up the operating costs of shipowners but geographical consistency in fuel specifications can help them push for a sur...[详细]
Japanese shipping companies have completed term negotiations to lift bunker fuel from Singapore, with owners opting to split the six-month October-March term into two three-m...[详细]
The world’s top two shipping companies are setting up new routes to and from Busan with an eye to mopping up the business of bankrupt Hanjin Shipping.[详细]
The three big Japanese marine transport firms are decreasing the number of containerships and bulk carriers in their fleets by 10% in response to a persistently bleak busines...[详细]
Most of Japan’s shipping companies formally announced this week that they will be splitting their upcoming six-month term cycle into two separate cycles, due to price uncert...[详细]
Nigeria is currently facing economic crisis that has impacted negatively on trade. The crises are from different fronts. The poor returns from crude oil sales are being worse...[详细]
The Hong Kong shipping community is not only well informed about the challenges of the upcoming implementation of new Solas regulations for VGM (verified gross mass), but is ...[详细]
Liquefaction is a major problem for dry bulk shipping. “Crew and owners are concerned and want to tackle the problem, but charterers and shippers must also do their share to...[详细]