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Monday, September 16, 2013
iron ore
News

Shipping Rates in China Surge to 16-Month High

The cost of hauling iron ore and coal along China’s coast rose to a 16-month high, adding to signs the nation’s demand is strengthening for the

September 16, 2013
Total Views: 31

Sunday, August 4, 2013
OOCL Orient Overseas Container Line
News

Asia’s Exports Stutter, Missing Out On U.S. Revival

By Wayne Arnold and Choonsik Yoo HONG KONG, Aug 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. economy may have stopped sneezing, but Asia’s exports are still laid up with

August 4, 2013
Total Views: 30

Sunday, June 16, 2013
Shipping Titan and Philanthropist Paul Soros Dies At 87
News

Shipping Titan and Philanthropist Paul Soros Dies At 87

Paul Soros passed away at his New York City home, his son, Jeffrey Soros,

June 16, 2013
Total Views: 126

Tuesday, April 23, 2013
nordlb
Finance

NordLB: The Darkest Hour of Shipping Has Passed

FRANKFURT, April 23 (Reuters) – NordLB’s, one of the world’s top ten ship financiers, expects the shipping industry to have passed its

April 23, 2013
Total Views: 27

Tuesday, March 26, 2013
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News

Shipping Confidence Reaches Highest Level in Two Years – Moore Stephens

Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry recovered to their highest level in two years in the three months ending February 2013, according to the

March 26, 2013
Total Views: 33

Friday, February 8, 2013
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News

Chinese Imports Rise 28.8%, Outpaces Exports

(Bloomberg) — China’s exports rose 25 percent in January from a year earlier while imports increased 28.8 percent, resulting in a trade surplus of

February 8, 2013
Total Views: 22

Monday, January 7, 2013
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Finance

Banks to Gain Tighter Grip on Shipping Industry

Banks will exert more control over the shipping industry this year as vessel values continue to decline, according to accounting firm Moore Stephens LLP.

January 7, 2013
Total Views: 57

Thursday, June 28, 2012
Press Releases

Shipping confidence rises for fourth successive quarter

Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry increased in the three months ended May 2012, to reach their highest level since February 2011, according to

June 28, 2012
Total Views: 20

Tuesday, May 8, 2012
COSCO 5000 pctc
Finance

COSCO Expects Business in 2012 to be “Difficult and Challenging”, Reports Lower Profits

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–Cosco Corp. (Singapore) Ltd. (F83.SG) said Tuesday its first-quarter net profit fell 25% from a year earlier, mainly due to lower

May 8, 2012
Total Views: 15

Monday, February 13, 2012
seaborne cargo port of hamburg
News

Port of Hamburg Regains Market Share, Views Positive Future [REPORT]

The Port of Hamburg regains market shares and foresees a positive annual balance on total seaborne cargo throughput… In 2011, Germany’s largest

February 13, 2012
Total Views: 328

Saturday, January 7, 2012
Container Shipping Companies – The Ten Largest Visualized
Interesting

Container Shipping Companies – The Ten Largest Visualized

UDPATED: January 2012 The data visualization above represents the worlds 10 largest container shipping companies by TEU capacity. WORLD TEU CAPACITY:

January 7, 2012
Total Views: 447

Friday, December 16, 2011
clay maitland
Blog

A Failure of Leadership

By Clay Maitland Shipping, it is often said, is a house of many mansions.  It is characterized by different qualities, and varies according to the nationality

December 16, 2011
Total Views: 65

Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Intermarine project cargo wind turbine blades industrial freedom
Blog

Intermarine CEO Interview Part 2: Project Cargo, Newbuilding, Wind Turbines, and the Heavy Lift Club..

Part 2 of an exclusive gCaptain interview with Intermarine’s CEO, Andre Grikitis, and CFO, Michael Dumas. By Jack Mylott, Partner, Flagship Management

December 6, 2011
Total Views: 122

Monday, October 24, 2011
Big Ships, Cheaper Prices; Shares of shipping companies remain deeply undervalued
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Big Ships, Cheaper Prices; Shares of shipping companies remain deeply undervalued

By Jonathan Hoenig We do not trade a firm’s earnings, management or products, only shares of its stock. Therefore, price alone should guide our decision

October 24, 2011
Total Views: 40

Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Drewry: Commodity prices are putting a serious squeeze on ship owners [REPORT]
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Drewry: Commodity prices are putting a serious squeeze on ship owners [REPORT]

London, UK, 19 August – If it wasn’t bad enough that demand in the shipping markets has not recovered, commodity price rises have put more than a

August 30, 2011
Total Views: 34

Wednesday, August 17, 2011
BIMCO: Freight Rates Slide Seen Continuing On Vessel Oversupply
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BIMCO: Freight Rates Slide Seen Continuing On Vessel Oversupply

LONDON (Dow Jones)–Dry bulk freight rates, already down 30% in value since the start of 2011, are likely to fall further over the coming months as slower

August 17, 2011
Total Views: 47

Wednesday, August 10, 2011
British Shipping Chamber
News

UK Shipping Industry Rejects EU Carbon Scheme

LONDON (Dow Jones)–The U.K. shipping industry has rejected the European Union’s emissions trading scheme, defying calls for shipping to be included

August 10, 2011
Total Views: 29

Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Iraq Asks Kuwait To Stop Work On Mega Port – Spokesman
News

Iraq Asks Kuwait To Stop Work On Mega Port – Spokesman

AMMAN (Dow Jones)–The Iraqi government has officially asked Kuwait to stop work on the Mubarak Al Kabeer being built on the northern tip of the Persian

July 27, 2011
Total Views: 82

Monday, July 18, 2011
Drewry to launch World Container Index in September
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Drewry to launch World Container Index in September

Drewry Shipping Consultants and The Cleartrade Exchange have announced that the World Container Index (WCI), the first Europe-based assessment of container

July 18, 2011
Total Views: 46

Monday, July 11, 2011
Shipping magnate John Coustas: Getting Rich in Greece
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Shipping magnate John Coustas: Getting Rich in Greece

HANJIN GERMANY, owned by Danaos Corporation and chartered to Hanjin Shipping. Photo courtesy Yorkshire’s Finest via Flickr Shipping magnate John Coustas

July 11, 2011
Total Views: 776