Tradewinds

by Irene Ang on 28 March 2025 at 4:57 am

Chinese company saw net profit increased by 230% to $70.3m

by Eric Priante Martin on 28 March 2025 at 2:18 am

Marco Rubio says Chinese shipbuilding dominance is ‘dangerous’

by Harry Papachristou on 27 March 2025 at 9:31 pm

Outspoken veteran owner Nick Savvas opens up on his family’s history and plans

by Harry Papachristou on 27 March 2025 at 6:30 pm

Chaotic world appears to be calling out for the services of MarDiplo co-founders

by Lucy Hine on 27 March 2025 at 4:32 pm

Capacity to more than triple on back of new Swedish volumes of CO2

by Matt Coyne on 27 March 2025 at 3:22 pm

Vessels displayed varying degrees of dark fleet behaviour around and after 2022 moves

by Harry Papachristou on 27 March 2025 at 2:48 pm

US-listed firm mulls divestment of ‘first-generation’ vessels

by Jonas Walsgård on 27 March 2025 at 2:32 pm

Board granted CEO Tyrrell and CFO Boots restricted stock units

by Lucy Hine on 27 March 2025 at 2:28 pm

Chief Steven Kobos says deal marks ‘a significant day’ for company

by Harry Papachristou on 27 March 2025 at 1:31 pm

Oldest bulker in the company’s fleet is going to Hong Kong-based interests

by Matt Coyne on 27 March 2025 at 1:15 pm

Huge number of ships en route to the US carrying vehicles that will become subject to the new tariffs

by Joe Brady on 27 March 2025 at 12:52 pm

This week’s Streetwise takes a look at how Svein Moxnes Harfjeld has built a valuation premium

by Paul Peachey on 27 March 2025 at 12:32 pm

Government salvage expert Stephan Hennig tells meeting that cargo blast fears slowed routine shipping operation

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 12:24 pm

Joint venture will get its hands on methanol dual-fuel ship in 2027

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 11:49 am

Storage tanks lifted on board the MSC Baltic III to help with fuel removal

by Lucy Hine on 27 March 2025 at 11:40 am

Houston-headquartered regas specialist finally makes its move with Caribbean downstream play

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 11:32 am

Car carrier takes on B30 blend in the port of Cristobal

by Lucy Hine on 27 March 2025 at 11:30 am

Shipbuilders diving in to offer LNGBV designs as sector demand hots up

by Lucy Hine on 27 March 2025 at 11:17 am

Pioneering FLSU has potential to be ‘game changer’ NYK says

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 11:16 am

Christoph Toepfer says company remains positive about offshore market despite asset play involving four ships

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 10:51 am

Norwegian group’s new digital chief sees a real need for new solutions in shipping

by Harry Papachristou on 27 March 2025 at 10:27 am

DryDel Shipping widens its impressive array of dry bulk activity

by Irene Ang on 27 March 2025 at 10:27 am

Cooperation aims to help meet worldwide demand for ammonia

by Paul Peachey on 27 March 2025 at 9:31 am

Gothenburg-based insurer has focused on building financial strength under leadership of Thomas Nordberg

by Matt Coyne on 27 March 2025 at 9:17 am

Foreign cars made up roughly one-quarter of all US auto sales last year, analysts said

by Irene Ang on 27 March 2025 at 8:59 am

Shipbuilder will be unable to hire foreign interns over the next five years

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 8:55 am

CEO Stamatis Tsantanis says potential issue would be another milestone for bulker company

by Lucy Hine on 27 March 2025 at 8:54 am

New measure prohibits use of European terminals for onward shipments, but Russia is moving to alternatives

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 8:50 am

Brokers say Thai owner has paid $16.8m for 2012-built ship

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 8:29 am

Clyde & Co lays out the reasons why German government will feel safe in confiscating Russian oil on suezmax

by Paul Peachey on 27 March 2025 at 8:24 am

Stale Hansen says size matters as he eyes expansion for casualty pooling system but with fewer small players

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 8:01 am

Dry bulk expert becomes managing director of expanded Klaveness Digital unit, replacing Aleksander Stensby

by Gary Dixon on 27 March 2025 at 8:00 am

Preferential treatment coming in October for ships with lower carbon intensity

by Irene Ang on 27 March 2025 at 7:09 am

Few newbuildings to be delivered and a large number of existing capesize ships need to dry dock

by Harry Papachristou on 27 March 2025 at 6:59 am

Greek shipping and Chinese trade are deeply connected, but tariffs and protectionism could disrupt this balance

by Karen Ng on 27 March 2025 at 4:11 am

Former IMO chief acknowledges US policy challenges but remains optimistic

by Holly Birkett on 27 March 2025 at 3:38 am

Trades are executed off-screen directly with suppliers, after buyers have found a price they like

by Lucy Hine on 26 March 2025 at 8:59 pm

Europe’s need to restock set to dominate this year’s buying

by Sandra Boga on 26 March 2025 at 5:58 pm

Maritime consortium has ‘potential to be a global shipping shaper’, says ABS CEO

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 5:00 pm

Manager Synergy explains what has become of the 21 Indians on the container ship on 26 March 2024

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 3:13 pm

Sale of P Yanbu is said to be in line with other vessels offloaded in recent weeks, as well as tonnage currently circulating

by Sandra Boga on 26 March 2025 at 2:52 pm

Rates edge closer to six-month highs following a rebound in earnings

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 2:21 pm

Union wants reaffirmation from West African states of willingness to tackle piracy

by Matt Coyne on 26 March 2025 at 2:03 pm

Cross-Mediterranean earnings shot up by more than one-quarter on Wednesday

by Harry Papachristou on 26 March 2025 at 1:35 pm

US President Donald Trump is a double-edged sword for Hellenic shipping interests

by Matt Coyne on 26 March 2025 at 12:58 pm

Reliance Industries takes one more shipment before pausing further imports

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 11:55 am

Shipping data shows vessels leaving empty as others await berths

by Lucy Hine on 26 March 2025 at 11:50 am

Brokerage says scrapping could rise to around 20 vessels per year

by Jonas Walsgård on 26 March 2025 at 11:50 am

Classification society boosted revenue to $3.3bn in 2024

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 11:31 am

Reuters cites sources and ownership documents shedding more light on oil product trading in Mongolia

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 11:29 am

Alphaliner examines potential impact on major lines as hearings continue in Washington

by Paul Peachey on 26 March 2025 at 10:47 am

UN agencies demand more protection for satellite navigation systems

by Jonas Walsgård on 26 March 2025 at 9:47 am

Gas carrier owner to sell additional 2029 bonds

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 9:35 am

Schoeller Group company to oversee expanding Abu Dhabi group’s fleet and target other ships

by Paul Peachey on 26 March 2025 at 9:12 am

Baltimore disaster one year on: Vast document bundle highlights complexity of legal dispute as Dali owner seeks to limit liability

by Jonas Walsgård on 26 March 2025 at 8:55 am

Shipowner raised profit guidance after selling seven vessels

by Karen Ng on 26 March 2025 at 8:50 am

Country’s progress is a ‘catalyst for improvement’, says Mark Cameron

by Holly Birkett on 26 March 2025 at 8:20 am

Owner-operator has bullish long-term outlook for the segment

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 8:18 am

Philippine Coast Guard says bodies were recovered after capsize

by Harry Papachristou on 26 March 2025 at 8:01 am

Maritime deal will make Ukraine’s grain trade safer, but may slow it down

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 7:45 am

SC Group says ‘operator’ was negligent after vessel grounding

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 7:22 am

Japanese trading giant buys 25.1% stake in German-headquartered CSOV firm

by Harry Papachristou on 26 March 2025 at 7:09 am

Nikolas Pateras adds some of the largest and youngest vessels to his fleet

by Gary Dixon on 26 March 2025 at 1:18 am

Coastguard intercepts vessel that refused inspection in its waters

by Eric Priante Martin,Jonathan Boonzaier on 26 March 2025 at 1:15 am

Trump administration urged to impose restrictions on LOGINK platform

by Karen Ng on 26 March 2025 at 12:15 am

SDTR Marine CEO admits dry bulk market has been in a slump for the past two years

by Joe Brady on 25 March 2025 at 6:48 pm

Warring sides reach a tentative deal

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 6:03 pm

UK-listed shipbroker’s chief executive described in glowing terms by remuneration committee chair

by Eric Priante Martin on 25 March 2025 at 4:27 pm

Choice follows tradition of placing former US Navy officer at MARAD

by Joe Brady on 25 March 2025 at 4:07 pm

President backs security adviser: ‘Michael Waltz has learned a lesson’

by Sandra Boga on 25 March 2025 at 3:30 pm

Atlantic sentiment more positive as Brazil-China route hits $25 per tonne

by Matt Coyne on 25 March 2025 at 3:14 pm

US-based Breakwave Advisors said the kingdom could ‘pull another 2015’

by Eric Priante Martin on 25 March 2025 at 2:48 pm

JiBE ERP chief executive complements intense work schedule with equally intense aerobatic flying

by Holly Birkett on 25 March 2025 at 2:46 pm

It had previously been feared that the vessel would sink after accident and fire

by Paul Peachey on 25 March 2025 at 2:35 pm

Reefer was seized off Portuguese coast and held for three days following intelligence of drugs cargo

by Ian Lewis,Eric Priante Martin on 25 March 2025 at 2:31 pm

WSC strongly opposes proposals to use US-flagged or US-built vessels

by Matt Coyne on 25 March 2025 at 2:13 pm

After crude tankers pulled out of product trades, one product tanker type is finding work with crude cargoes

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 1:53 pm

Indians and Romanians among those abducted from the Bitu River last week

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 1:32 pm

Broker thinks supply-side pressures will keep product tanker rate recovery fleeting

by Eric Priante Martin on 25 March 2025 at 1:05 pm

Some complain that they invested in Chinese-built ships long ago, with no way of knowing they would be penalised

by Holly Birkett on 25 March 2025 at 12:39 pm

Investment sits alongside shipping group’s own dry cargo trading and bulker-operating business

by Lucy Hine on 25 March 2025 at 11:55 am

Brokerage sees newbuilding prices falling by more than 10% in unpredictable markets

by Lucy Hine on 25 March 2025 at 11:23 am

Desk head Joni Mackay describes LNG market as being at a ‘pivotal moment’

by Ian Lewis on 25 March 2025 at 10:56 am

Shipowner’s 2025 outlook boosted after $34m gain on sale of two container vessels

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 10:38 am

Trader and shipowner says energy prices ‘moderated’ in less volatile markets

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 10:28 am

Robin Energy could move beyond product carriers after US listing in April

by Matt Coyne on 25 March 2025 at 9:55 am

Move slaps 25% charges on imports from countries buying Maduro’s oil

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 9:22 am

Veteran taking over at Rajesh Unni’s ship management company after leaving Unifeeder last summer

by Jonas Walsgård on 25 March 2025 at 9:20 am

Offshore energy support vessels will be delivered in third to fourth quarter of 2027

by Paul Peachey on 25 March 2025 at 9:07 am

Senior officials say inflation and higher costs of claims have contributed to a challenging environment

by Lucy Hine on 25 March 2025 at 9:01 am

Major aims to deliver more with less emissions while cutting costs

by Jonas Walsgård on 25 March 2025 at 8:57 am

Deals to have marginally positive impact on cash breakeven levels

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 8:47 am

Norwegian owner files lawsuit in Oslo in row with some of its lenders

by Jonas Walsgård on 25 March 2025 at 8:32 am

Company will take delivery of four wind farm installation vessel newbuilds in 2025

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 8:32 am

Iran denies allegations that inspections have revealed false documents

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 7:59 am

Owner is adding modern sister ships built in Turkey

by Gary Dixon on 25 March 2025 at 7:23 am

UK shipping investment operation says move has been carefully planned to greatly increase ownership by key executives

by Jonas Walsgård on 25 March 2025 at 7:14 am

Investment bank arranged bonds by SFL Corp, Scorpio Tankers and MPC Container Ships

by Karen Ng on 25 March 2025 at 5:54 am

Head of German shipping company offers potential solutions at Singapore forum

by Jonathan Boonzaier on 25 March 2025 at 4:43 am

Bunkering giant believed to be replacing elderly EM Unity with former Transmed suezmax

by Irene Ang on 25 March 2025 at 3:21 am

Japanese consortium working with India’s renewable energy company ACME Group

by Jonathan Boonzaier on 25 March 2025 at 3:12 am

Ship manager says new fuels and engine types require training crews on methanol and ammonia now

by Sandra Boga on 25 March 2025 at 1:35 am

Minister committed to making the UK ‘a green energy superpower’

by Paul Peachey on 25 March 2025 at 1:25 am

UK-based security firm adds to growing list of niche expert insurance providers in the shipping world

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 10:53 pm

UAE owner continues to refinance through sale-and-leaseback deals

by Eric Priante Martin on 24 March 2025 at 4:47 pm

Official proposes applying charges to land borders too

by Paul Peachey on 24 March 2025 at 4:40 pm

Seafarers managed to reach port in Venezuela using emergency fuel supply in symbol of growing scandal

by Ian Lewis on 24 March 2025 at 4:18 pm

Pierroberto Folgiero-led shipbuilder boosted by strong growth in offshore sector

by Sandra Boga on 24 March 2025 at 3:41 pm

Hayato Suga says mission is to deliver services like ‘top sushi chef’

by Eric Priante Martin,Harry Papachristou on 24 March 2025 at 2:51 pm

Chief executive Svein Moxnes Harfjeld says vessels are not sold

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 2:25 pm

P Yanbu sold in opportunistic deal due to favourable market conditions, company says

by Ian Lewis on 24 March 2025 at 1:39 pm

Tonnage provider is getting rid of a feedermax container vessel

by Irene Ang on 24 March 2025 at 1:32 pm

The 42,200-dwt Bingo 42 features an extended hull

by Ian Lewis on 24 March 2025 at 1:11 pm

Taiwanese liner heavyweight spends big to take control of long-term chartered Japanese vessels

by Matt Coyne on 24 March 2025 at 12:33 pm

New York-listed product tanker owner’s president Robert Bugbee said DHT is ‘best in class’ in VLCC space

by Matt Coyne on 24 March 2025 at 11:48 am

More than 25 US-flag ships are built in China

by Paul Peachey on 24 March 2025 at 11:44 am

IMO delegate says unilateral policy will push up the cost of shipping and damage the system of global maritime rules

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 11:42 am

Ruling party wants to create special economic zone to pave the way for project to connect Indian and Pacific oceans

by Sandra Boga on 24 March 2025 at 11:38 am

Offshore company says average charter rates were up 26%

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 11:15 am

Thai company teams up with Malaysian pair

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 10:39 am

Japanese giant taking stake in Belgian owner’s bulker newbuildings, as new tanker orders are revealed

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 9:57 am

Norwegian car carrier giant wants to grow partnership with manufacturer

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 9:32 am

Disposals will reduce Cypriot owner’s fleet to nine vessels

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 8:56 am

Shipping fund says time charter earnings have now stabilised

by Andy Pierce on 24 March 2025 at 8:48 am

Asia’s shipping names defiant as Washington poised to wrestle Beijing’s grip on maritime

by Jonathan Boonzaier on 24 March 2025 at 8:32 am

Boss says future fuel has the strongest potential for mass production

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 7:46 am

Broker forecasts earnings decline amid weaker tanker and bulker rates

by Gary Dixon on 24 March 2025 at 7:26 am

Saverys family company appoints Patrick Molis and Patrick de Brabandere following takeover

by Karen Ng on 24 March 2025 at 5:54 am

Singapore’s elder statesman says both countries will amass a lot of damage if they don’t have a ‘working arrangement’

by Craig Eason on 24 March 2025 at 3:42 am

Experts agree that more needs to be done to tackle seafarer welfare

by Irene Ang on 24 March 2025 at 3:38 am

Liang holds stakes in eight OSVs, while Su gets into maritime decarbonisation

by Jonathan Boonzaier on 24 March 2025 at 3:32 am

Suppliers facing difficulties obtaining payments from vessels continuously changing owners and managers

by Lucy Hine on 24 March 2025 at 1:57 am

First offshore LNG export project for US greenlighted

by Eldine Glees on 24 March 2025 at 1:55 am

Viewpoint: At the start of Singapore Maritime Week, Eldine Glees calls on Singapore to show leadership in backing a strong global fuel levy at the IMO

by Eric Priante Martin on 21 March 2025 at 6:57 pm

ICS leader says US could face a decline in available tonnage under proposed measures

by Sandra Boga on 21 March 2025 at 3:42 pm

Freightos Baltic Index down 4% week on week and 28% month on month

by Gary Dixon on 21 March 2025 at 3:28 pm

Taiwanese owner adds to orderbook after a quiet period

by Paul Peachey on 21 March 2025 at 3:23 pm

War risk insurers say they are modelling scenarios for potential losses in the event of conflict

by Harry Papachristou on 21 March 2025 at 2:40 pm

US-listed player becomes ‘strategic partner’ in semi-refrigerated vessels, alongside Spanish partner

by Matt Coyne on 21 March 2025 at 1:59 pm

Norwegian-born tycoon remains active in equity markets

by Sandra Boga on 21 March 2025 at 1:52 pm

Average rates fall by 6% week on week, monthly gains still over 170%

by Eric Priante Martin on 21 March 2025 at 1:51 pm

This week’s episode of TradeWinds’ shipping news podcast also looks at safety in ammonia-fuelled vessels and fire risks on container ships

by Harry Papachristou on 21 March 2025 at 1:17 pm

Petros Panagiotidis company commits 21-year-old vessel to Athens-based Bluepool

by Joe Brady on 21 March 2025 at 12:16 pm

Greek owner is protected by anti-takeover language, though it has not been activated

by Gary Dixon on 21 March 2025 at 11:53 am

Toyofuji Shipping, Miyazaki Sangyo and Nichitoku Kisen sign up for 2028 deliveries

by Paul Peachey on 21 March 2025 at 11:49 am

AP Moller-Maersk vice president Lars Henneberg highlights the role of banks in promoting green projects

by Lucy Hine on 21 March 2025 at 11:36 am

Project’s chartered regas vessel has lain unused for a year

by Gary Dixon on 21 March 2025 at 11:21 am

Kazakh crude loadings set to rise further at the CPC terminal in Novorossisyk

by Holly Birkett on 21 March 2025 at 11:03 am

Five-year-old vessel was previously on long-term charter to the operator

by Paul Peachey on 21 March 2025 at 11:01 am

The Eventin was blacklisted by the European Union after it was secured by German rescue services

by Gary Dixon on 21 March 2025 at 10:42 am

US owner’s tanker is the latest to help diversify sources of oil for Nigerian plant

by Gary Dixon on 21 March 2025 at 10:17 am

Trader and shipowner says David Gallagher will run its structured finance operations

by Gary Dixon on 21 March 2025 at 10:00 am

Group called Lab Dookhtegan says operation was timed to coincide with US attacks on Houthi rebels

by Paul Peachey on 21 March 2025 at 9:49 am

Investigators say the risk from a ship collision was well above acceptable risk level before collapse

by Lucy Hine on 21 March 2025 at 9:16 am

Holding company Saverex set to bump up its shareholding to 92.5% after initial period

by Gary Dixon on 21 March 2025 at 8:47 am

US owner wins analyst backing for deal to secure solid earnings for 2017-built ship

by Jonathan Boonzaier on 21 March 2025 at 8:11 am

However, AP Moller-Maersk remains the biggest supporter of the Singapore flag