The Shipping Industry Isn’t Doing as Well as It Looks From Space
By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — For an industry that is losing money on almost every transaction, the world’s commodity shippers are remarkably busy
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By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — For an industry that is losing money on almost every transaction, the world’s commodity shippers are remarkably busy
By Mikael Holter and Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Shippers ferrying coal, iron ore and grains across the globe have never had it this bad and should expect
By David Tweed and Ditas Lopez (Bloomberg) — China has stationed ships near a submerged reef in the South China Sea, blocking access by Philippine boats
By Peter Millard (Bloomberg) — Major oil producers are beginning to confront the need to develop offshore prospects in Brazil, or lose them. Total SA and
By Adam Williams (Bloomberg) — Mexico’s state-owned oil company is taking deepwater development off its plate for now. Driven to rip $5.5 billion out
By Tsuyoshi Inajima and Emi Urabe (Bloomberg) — Japan’s Jera Co. said it’s in talks with other LNG companies to create an alliance of buyers that
By Jonathan Burgos and Eduard Gismatullin (Bloomberg) — Singapore Exchange Ltd. said it’s seeking to buy Baltic Exchange Ltd., the 272-year-old
By Nicholas Brautlecht (Bloomberg) — Private equity is turning its back on shipping after a glut of funding over the last five years contributed to
By Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — It’s official. The natural gas flowing out of America’s shale formations is now available to the world. The
By Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) – At least 163 tankers. That’s how many cargoes of natural gas it’d take to wipe out the ever-expanding glut of
By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — When the price of a 10-pound (4.5-kilogram) Atlantic salmon jumped above the cost of a barrel of crude last month, nobody
By Harry R. Weber and Tim Loh (Bloomberg) — Charif Souki is doubling down on liquefied natural gas. Two months after the outspoken founder and chief
By Paul Tugwell and Nikos Chrysoloras (Bloomberg) — Greece is in preliminary talks with Iran to secure natural gas for local needs and provide a gateway
By Slav Okov (Bloomberg) — Royal Dutch Shell Plc signed a five-year contract for oil and natural gas exploration in the deep waters of the Black Sea off
By Sabrina Valle and Harry R. Weber (Bloomberg) — Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-owned energy company, is scheduled to receive the first cargo
By Joe Carroll and Harry R. Weber (Bloomberg) — The sea stretched toward the horizon last New Year’s Eve as the Theo T, a red-and-white tug at her
By David Tweed (Bloomberg) — China may be building a high-frequency radar installation in the disputed South China Sea, posing a bigger threat to the
By Chris Bryant (Bloomberg) — The global steel and shipping industries have for years been locked in a tight embrace. Iron ore and coal, key raw
By Emma O’Brien (Bloomberg) — Fiji is surveying the damage from the strongest tropical cyclone to ever hit the South Pacific nation, with at least
By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — As Iran prepared to return to the global crude market, ship insurance, an obscure but vital part of the commodity trading
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