Iranian VLCC Snow finally discharges off Singapore

An Iranian very large crude carrier (VLCC) has finally discharged its cargo almost six months after loading.The...

Eurozone Finally Finds Itself Free of Deflation

For the first time in almost four years, none of the eurozone’s 19 members was in deflation during January, an encouragement to the European Central Bank in its long struggle to lift inflation to its target and keep it there.

Big Oil May Finally Get to Drill in the Arctic, But Is It Worth It?

Far above the Arctic Circle, one of the longest-running controversies in U.S. oil drilling is about to reignite.

China Cosco Shipping finally gets Piraeus port majority stake

China Cosco Shipping finally got its hands on Greece’s largest port, Piraeus, 8 April when it signed a...

US West Coast ports playing catch-up as labour dispute finally ends

US West Coast port workers headed back to the docks over the weekend under an agreement achieved under the...

An end to the Valemax dispute finally in sight?

Valemaxes: the world’s largest bulkers and the most controversial ships in commercial shipping in many years...

China Finally Overcomes South Korea

Last year South Korea lost its decade long battle with China to retain its lead in ship building. Because of a...