Tradewinds

by Eric Priante Martin on 30 May 2025 at 6:33 pm

Commerce Department and US trade representative mechanisms could allow president to recreate tariffs

by Joe Brady on 30 May 2025 at 5:27 pm

Insider move for more shares follows Jonathan Chappell’s views on ‘underperformance’

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 5:14 pm

Suezmax signalling Baniyas as a destination following waiver on imports

by Craig Eason on 30 May 2025 at 4:34 pm

Plus, IACS argues for remote surveys as technology complexity ramps up and why Trump has put tacos on the menu

by Craig Eason on 30 May 2025 at 4:22 pm

Sea-LNG says academic analysis of IMO greenhouse gas impact ignores real world economics

by Ian Lewis on 30 May 2025 at 3:32 pm

Surging Transpacific spot rates are having a knock-on effect on other other trades

by Irene Ang on 30 May 2025 at 2:33 pm

South Korean company is set to spend $254m on crude pair

by Craig Eason on 30 May 2025 at 2:24 pm

Ten technologies, four vessels and 15% of the $127m project up front by owners

by Harry Papachristou on 30 May 2025 at 1:45 pm

The international Caspian Pipeline Consortium carried 28m tonnes of crude to Novorossiysk in the Black Sea

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 1:22 pm

UK broker’s top two directors are £2.5m down on last year following decision by pay committee

by Harry Papachristou,Lucy Hine on 30 May 2025 at 11:43 am

Energos Winter calls at the Sea of Marmara as LNG import player ponders future of its regas units

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 11:21 am

Giant Swedish group says liquidity remains healthy following weaker first quarter

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 10:53 am

Latest potential disruption linked to disputed ‘storming’ of national oil company’s headquarters

by Lucy Hine on 30 May 2025 at 10:41 am

Greek owner seen adding to boxship stash with more LNG dual-fuel tonnage

by Ian Lewis on 30 May 2025 at 10:25 am

Five neo-panamaxes mark bold move for subsidiary of supermarket chain

by Paul Peachey on 30 May 2025 at 10:17 am

Vladimir Motin is due to go on trial next year following death of seafarer in fiery collision

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 10:03 am

Repair work will cost up to €60m, Finnish utility says

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 9:51 am

Importer is cutting costs by taking cargoes on a cost, insurance and freight basis

by Lucy Hine on 30 May 2025 at 9:42 am

Trump administration has approved more than 21.6 mtpa of new exports

by Paul Peachey on 30 May 2025 at 8:25 am

Shipwreck remains and handwritten records trace the evolution of one of shipping’s longest-running insurance systems

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 8:09 am

Nizhny Novogorod plant boosts revenue as it builds series of vessels for sanctioned owner

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 7:53 am

CPC blend reaches west coast for first time via Panama pipeline

by Harry Papachristou on 30 May 2025 at 7:08 am

IAEA head Mariano Grossi promotes initiative to devise common rules for nuclear, carbon-free shipping

by Andreas Walstad on 30 May 2025 at 6:52 am

Shipowners under spotlight over emissions reporting cutoff

by Gary Dixon on 30 May 2025 at 6:45 am

Norwegian investor Oystein Stray Spetalen rejigs Oslo-listed former PSV operation

by Craig Eason on 30 May 2025 at 6:33 am

More than 41% of the fleet has at least one energy saving device installed

by Craig Eason on 30 May 2025 at 6:16 am

Shipowner set to empty its toolbox of energy efficiency options after a decade of change

by Eric Priante Martin on 29 May 2025 at 9:14 pm

Temporary stay on enforcement of lower court’s order will allow tariffs to stay in place while legal battle continues

by Craig Eason on 29 May 2025 at 9:03 pm

A second wave of shipowners is looking to install energy saving tech after frontrunners pave the way

by Joe Brady on 29 May 2025 at 7:21 pm

Herbjorn Hansson’s suezmax pure play has failed to capitalise on a years-long bull run in tankers, says Jonathan Chappell

by Ian Lewis on 29 May 2025 at 4:19 pm

Owner reaps fivefold return on sale of 6,350-teu vessel

by Eric Priante Martin on 29 May 2025 at 3:10 pm

Warning that court decision could ‘destroy’ China deal

by Gary Dixon on 29 May 2025 at 1:57 pm

Inspection finds hull damage after headline-making vessel was pulled out of Norwegian man’s garden

by Holly Birkett on 29 May 2025 at 1:40 pm

Trump tariffs are on hold as administration appeals against court ruling

by Harry Papachristou on 29 May 2025 at 1:02 pm

Bulker owner manages to stay in the black in typically weak first quarter

by Gary Dixon on 29 May 2025 at 12:56 pm

Suezmax company expects demand to rise for its tankers

by Paul Peachey on 29 May 2025 at 11:55 am

Larger protection and indemnity club was designed for a more volatile world

by Gary Dixon on 29 May 2025 at 11:30 am

Futurum Shipping also involved in a transaction spanning four general cargo units

by Ian Lewis on 29 May 2025 at 11:19 am

Carriers and shippers are learning to cope and are pausing supply chains or diverting cargo

by Paul Peachey on 29 May 2025 at 11:10 am

Mutual reported five of the 20 P&I claims above $10m in an expensive 12 months for the industry

by Lucy Hine on 29 May 2025 at 10:56 am

Name changes continue apace among Russia’s sanctioned gas carrier fleet

by Gary Dixon on 29 May 2025 at 10:43 am

Co-founder of Banchero Costa sold out to partner Lorenzo Banchero in 1999

by Craig Eason on 29 May 2025 at 10:37 am

Exaggerated fuel-saving claims will not build belief in new technology

by Gary Dixon on 29 May 2025 at 9:56 am

Undervalued stock price has hindered potential acquisitions in the last year

by Joe Brady on 29 May 2025 at 9:42 am

Dry bulk venture opened the floodgates for competitors in the US capital markets. The party couldn’t last

by Gary Dixon on 29 May 2025 at 8:39 am

Time is right to make expansion moves, James Gundy and Grant Foley tell TradeWinds

by Craig Eason on 29 May 2025 at 8:29 am

LNG has a short-lived heyday, according to investigation of IMO’s net zero framework

by Holly Birkett on 29 May 2025 at 7:32 am

Move will take group’s fast-growing offshore business into new territory

by Gary Dixon on 29 May 2025 at 6:40 am

UK-headquartered shipbroker outlines new strategy for this year through to 2030

by Irene Ang on 29 May 2025 at 6:26 am

State-owned shipping company taps domestic yards for feeder series

by Craig Eason on 29 May 2025 at 6:18 am

Focus should have been on energy efficiency before pure green fuels, argues Norwegian Shipowners’ Association president

by Harry Papachristou on 29 May 2025 at 5:13 am

US president can not invoke emergency powers to impose sweeping import duties, says US Court of International Trade

by Karen Ng on 29 May 2025 at 3:03 am

Chairman of Indonesia’s chamber of commerce gives the initiative five years to bear fruit

by Eric Priante Martin on 28 May 2025 at 9:06 pm

Agreement follows outline of term sheet reached in April

by Irene Ang on 28 May 2025 at 9:04 pm

Cosco Shipping Bulk is said to be behind a mammoth order for 80,000-dwt newbuildings

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 6:11 pm

Dutch operator decarbonising operation to ship stones for sea wall in Marshall Islands

by Eric Priante Martin on 28 May 2025 at 5:24 pm

Chinese imports recover quickly from initial blow of trade war with Washington

by Ian Lewis on 28 May 2025 at 5:17 pm

High-profile incidents like the Dali collision led to one of the most expensive years on record

by Harry Papachristou on 28 May 2025 at 2:23 pm

World’s largest niche owner of pressurised LPG carriers expects trade flows to normalise after geopolitical upheaval

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 1:47 pm

Moscow says 19 crew members have left Yemen for Jordan

by Ian Lewis on 28 May 2025 at 1:25 pm

French carrier makes Chittagongmax its 12th secondhand purchase of the year

by Harry Papachristou on 28 May 2025 at 12:56 pm

Ship investors Atef Abou Merhi and Niels Hartmann seek to ‘crystalise returns’ in the tanker segment

by Lucy Hine on 28 May 2025 at 12:49 pm

Ship changes charterer in wake of Jamaican assets sale by New Fortress

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 12:44 pm

Owner helping start-up BlueNose make vessels more aerodynamic

by Matt Coyne on 28 May 2025 at 12:23 pm

Utilisation and rates have fallen, but if Opec continues pumping oil, countercyclical summer bump could still come

by Lucy Hine on 28 May 2025 at 12:12 pm

Company baffled that its vessels are being bracketed as part of the Russian shadow fleet

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 12:04 pm

Shipbroker notes signs of early tightening in petrol markets

by Holly Birkett on 28 May 2025 at 11:42 am

South Korean group has been focusing more on tankers this year, after launch of Trafigura tie-up

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 10:38 am

Market observers finding rates hard to pin down for period deals

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 10:22 am

TransPetrol ship also made the unusual voyage from France to Puerto Rico after a pause in usual African supplies

by Ian Lewis on 28 May 2025 at 9:59 am

US trade stance will erode bottom line of major lines, expert says

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 9:45 am

Veson Nautical examines orderbook trends ahead of Nor-Shipping

by Matt Coyne on 28 May 2025 at 9:31 am

Hundreds of dark fleet ships are reportedly still evading sanctions, with only a few dozen on EU, US and UK blacklists

by Harry Papachristou on 28 May 2025 at 8:41 am

Traditional Hamburg player increases its exposure to big tonnage as Japanese owners reportedly shed kamsarmaxes this week

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 8:11 am

German shop’s chartering boss identifies trend of shorter voyages linked with performance-related rewards

by Harry Papachristou on 28 May 2025 at 8:02 am

MISC provides rare update on potential tie-up with Bumi Armada

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 7:29 am

Greek shipowner pushes up first quarter profit in weaker freight market

by Jonas Walsgård on 28 May 2025 at 7:23 am

Norwegian finance community is there to support shipping’s green transition, say money managers

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 7:06 am

Water ingress blamed for loss of the Cong Thanh 07 on Sunday

by Eric Priante Martin on 28 May 2025 at 6:41 am

Halpin was credited with building up Lamorte Burns and founding two other firms

by Gary Dixon on 28 May 2025 at 6:37 am

Lars Barstad and Inger Klemp receive awards to keep their focus on company’s equity value

by Jonas Walsgård on 28 May 2025 at 6:13 am

Norwegian finance house has a couple of ingredients for shipowners wanting a higher stock price

by Irene Ang on 27 May 2025 at 9:18 pm

State-backed shipping giant mulls order for up to six vessels

by Karen Ng on 27 May 2025 at 9:05 pm

Ports, shipyards and fleet renewals on the cards to raise the standards of Indonesia’s maritime sector

by Ian Lewis on 27 May 2025 at 9:01 pm

Surge of capacity could mean spot rates peak in early June before softening

by Lucy Hine on 27 May 2025 at 6:38 pm

Company could ink contracts on one if not two more units in 2025

by Eric Priante Martin on 27 May 2025 at 4:48 pm

Getting to Zero Coalition says ammonia wins on cost competitiveness after mid-2030s

by Lucy Hine on 27 May 2025 at 3:39 pm

Chairman talks ‘massive’ growth potential, smart C-suite line-up and some company history

by Harry Papachristou on 27 May 2025 at 2:56 pm

Six large gas carriers are fully booked for at least three more years

by Ian Lewis on 27 May 2025 at 1:53 pm

Sale comes as Russia’s Panda Express Line retrenches operations with closure of liner service

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 1:21 pm

Rates remain above historical levels despite dropping from peak

by Eric Priante Martin on 27 May 2025 at 1:18 pm

Cruise giant buys bio-LNG volumes to meet European carbon regulations

by Harry Papachristou on 27 May 2025 at 1:09 pm

Public bulker company expects ‘meaningful improvement’ in future earnings

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 1:05 pm

Ship registry says next-generation vessels fit its green focus

by Paul Peachey on 27 May 2025 at 12:49 pm

Rogue states and proxies could mimic the disruptive tactics of the Houthis, warns insurer Allianz

by Lucy Hine on 27 May 2025 at 12:12 pm

Company is weighing up ordering additional units this year

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 11:45 am

Greek owner said to have lined up two-year fix for one of its big tankers

by Holly Birkett on 27 May 2025 at 10:52 am

This is only the second vessel sold by Triton in three years

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 10:46 am

Greek owner tells English court that cargo origins were ‘disguised’

by Lucy Hine on 27 May 2025 at 10:41 am

ECOnnect Energy sees its system put into operation transferring gas onshore

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 10:27 am

Registry hails milestone deal involving Norwegian-based company

by Paul Peachey on 27 May 2025 at 10:21 am

Nordisk Defence Club says its work on transaction checks has increased

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 8:36 am

German owner was said to have added two more MRs to series at GSI Nansha

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 8:23 am

Norwegian SOV owner’s big shareholders consolidate holdings in Electric takeover vehicle

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 7:42 am

Finnish owner says it has continued its collaboration with Svenska Skeppshypotek

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 7:20 am

Armed gang looted the Shejyoti for two to three hours while crew was captive

by Paul Peachey on 27 May 2025 at 7:11 am

Officials detect 2025 applications for papers using forged company logos

by Gary Dixon on 27 May 2025 at 6:36 am

Explosion occurred while waste disposal ship was docked in New York

by Irene Ang on 27 May 2025 at 6:25 am

Dingheng Shipping will be operating the 6,600-dwt chemical carriers

by Irene Ang on 27 May 2025 at 6:09 am

The Japan-built handysize will cost $35m

by Irene Ang on 27 May 2025 at 5:59 am

Japan’s rising demand for ammonia imports is believed to be behind order spree

by Karen Ng on 27 May 2025 at 1:20 am

Indonesian coal production is rising and more vessels are needed to service domestic ports

by Lucy Hine on 26 May 2025 at 2:55 pm

Conflicting market drivers set to hit new wave of incoming supply

by Eric Priante Martin on 26 May 2025 at 1:56 pm

Oil producing group could unwind prior production cuts by October or November

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 1:02 pm

Zongyang facility books in deck cargo carriers for big Singapore group

by Matt Coyne on 26 May 2025 at 12:09 pm

Sale of World Navigator follows a similar deal by Japanese venture in April

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 11:17 am

Union Peace transports Dangote plant’s first barrels of Mero crude

by Jonas Walsgård on 26 May 2025 at 11:04 am

Transaction expected to be closed in third quarter

by Harry Papachristou on 26 May 2025 at 10:57 am

Sale of 21-year-old bulker is due to special reasons

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 10:51 am

Long-running legal saga arose from disputed contracts of affreightment for oil cargoes

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 10:43 am

French container line makes ‘strategic investment’ in Haiphong

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 10:11 am

Lars Barstad wants restrictions relaxed to allow breakers to take in older ships more easily

by Lucy Hine on 26 May 2025 at 9:36 am

Shipping companies are closely monitoring US plans for additional port fees for Chinese-built vessels, owner says

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 9:23 am

English High Court decides whether action over bulker sinking can go ahead in UK

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 8:41 am

Container line says antitrust action will be suspended ahead of hearing scheduled for Tuesday

by Lucy Hine on 26 May 2025 at 8:24 am

Next final investment decision set to tip scales for liquefaction developer and shipowner

by Harry Papachristou on 26 May 2025 at 8:02 am

Turkey’s Medkon Line is linked to acquisition of Chinese-built sister ships

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 7:59 am

Stock has recovered from NOK 39 to NOK 52 over past couple of months

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 7:28 am

Panama registry wants to shut the door on ‘illicit activities’

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 7:15 am

Operator NCL says incident in Norway was ‘serious’

by Harry Papachristou on 26 May 2025 at 6:54 am

Ukraine confirms deadly strike on German-operated port infrastructure

by Gary Dixon on 26 May 2025 at 6:46 am

Fearnley and Clarksons bullish on John Fredriksen company as earnings tipped to rise

by Irene Ang on 26 May 2025 at 6:36 am

Chinese shipyard won only six newbuildings in first quarter

by Harry Papachristou on 26 May 2025 at 6:15 am

Authorities monitor Kerala coastline to contain possible environmental damage

by Harry Papachristou on 26 May 2025 at 6:07 am

US president says he relented after EU leader pledged to ‘swiftly and decisively’ move ahead with trade talks