40% consider unmanned ships to be viable within 20 years

Namely, in the survey 44% was in favour of an active human presence supervising autonomous decision making. A...

Sembcorp May Consider Diluting, But Not Sell its Marine Arm, Say Analysts

Singapore conglomerate Sembcorp Industries Ltd. may sell a part of its stake in its ailing marine business, but many analysts believe it won’t exit the business.

Akzo to Consider PPG’s Sweetened $29 Billion Takeover Offer

Akzo Nobel NV said it would consider PPG Industries Inc.’s new unsolicited 26.9 billion euros ($28.8 billion) takeover bid, which the U.S. rival extended with “one last invitation” for Europe’s largest coatings company to negotiate a deal.

EU should consider billion-euro investment boost for Greece – Austrian finance minister

The European Union should consider a one-billion-euro (£887-million) special investment programme to spur growth in debt-ridden Greece, Austria’s finance minister told daily Der Standard in an interview published on Monday.

ECB could consider early tapering if economy improves further

The European Central Bank could start winding down its massive asset buying scheme earlier than planned but only if the economy continues to outperform expectations, Dutch central bank chief Klaas Knot said on Thursday.

Shipowners consider bunker fuel options after IMO move to 0.5%S

The decision by the International Maritime Organization Thursday to lower the global sulfur limit of marine fuels at sea to 0.5% would have a profound impact on the fuel oil and bunker fuel market, but most likely not until the change is enacted in 2020

Nippon Steel to Consider More Valemax Shipments to Lower Costs

Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (5401), Japan’s top steelmaker, will consider using more Valemax carriers...