BY Mohammed Aly Sergie (Bloomberg) — For Qatar, the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, preparing for a looming glut of the fuel isn’t

International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens expects the shipping industry to remain volatile and indispensable in 2016. Moore Stephens

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI, Jan 6 (Reuters) – China’s dry-bulk shipping industry will likely see a surge in bankruptcies this year as freight rates hit

By Claudia Carpenter, Saleh Sarrar and Hatem Mohareb (Bloomberg) — Libya’s National Oil Corp. issued a “cry for help” as Islamic State militants

Update (Wednesday, Jan 6) – The Baltic Dry Index fell again on Wednesday, ending the day down one point, or 0.21 percent, at 467 points. By Jonathan Saul

One of the world’s largest containerships arrived in the UK on New Year’s Day carrying a world record load from the Far East. The UASC-owned MV Al

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) — Christmas saw the 17,859 teu CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin become the largest container vessel ever to call at a US port

(BIMCO) — By Peter Sand, Chief Shipping Analyst Global economy: menacing clouds in the sky cast a shadow on global economic developments 2015 never

By Sabina Zawadzki COPENHAGEN, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Danish companies are eyeing a series of energy and shipping projects in Iran following a visit this week

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 5 (Reuters) – A group of Japanese shipbuilders led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) plans to exit its 30 percent stake in

By Nadeem Every business connected to Internet is worried about cyber threats, which are growing day-by-day. Shipping companies seem to be taking cyber

By Kyunghee Park and Jonathan Burgos (Bloomberg) — For many Asian shipyards, 2015 was a brutal year. This year could be even worse. With oil prices

The National Transportation Safety Board has released the first photos and video of the wreckage of the sunken El Faro as part of its investigation into the

By Tim Loh (Bloomberg) — After a New Year’s wrecked by flooding and destruction, there’s good news for the people of St. Louis: The worst appears to

View More: Newsmakers News|60 Minutes News|Live News|More News Videos   CBS’s 60 Minutes on Sunday aired a special on the sinking of the El Faro

The biggest containership to ever visit North America sailed into San Francisco Bay last week for its inaugural visit to the Port of Oakland. The CMA CGM

By Joe Carroll and Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — The worst fears of OPEC and Asian gas exporters are about to come true. U.S. shale drillers who pushed

By Jaime Hamre HAVANA, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Virginia’s port authority will become the first U.S. port operator to sign a cooperation agreement with

SHANGHAI, Jan 4 (Reuters) – China Ocean Shipping Group Co (COSCO) and China Shipping Group Co will become a new entity after merging, led by the

Jan 4 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell on Monday inching