Jakarta to extend ban on coal exports to Philippines amid hijacking fears

Troubles in the Southern Philippines continue with Indonesia vowing to extend a moratorium on coal exports to the...

Drewry fears mega ship slot cost cuts will bring about rate plunge

THE delivery of 54 ships of at least 10,000 TEU for the Asia-North Europe by December 2015, will have a "huge"...

China property woes spark fears iron ore price could head south

Dwindling Chinese property prices have sparked fears iron ore prices could be pushed even lower in the short...

Chinese Ship in Quarantine over Ebola Fears

A Chinese-flagged ship heading from Sierra Leone to Cape Verde was put in quarantine in Sao Vicente yesterday so...

Iron ore falls below $120, first time since July, as China fears grow

Iron ore sagged to its lowest level since July, hammered by sliding steel prices in top...

Fears rise over crash in key shipping index

Worries over the strength of the global economic recovery have been sparked this week by a...

Iran oil liability fears grow as insurance ban bites

A ban on European Union insurers covering Iranian oil exports has forced shipowners to fall back on new, unteste...