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Suez rises

Gary Dixon — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:41:32 GMT

Egyptian canal enjoys second monthly rise in revenues despite vessel transits falling again.

OSG pay play

Aaron Kelley — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:54:31 GMT

Morten Arntzen-led tanker giant slashes payouts to board members but says the compensation is still competitive.

Another chance

Gary Dixon — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:16:49 GMT

World's oldest ocean-going passengership looks to have escaped the breakers' torches once again.

Sick again

Gary Dixon — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:20:10 GMT

Celebrity Mercury cruiseship hit with second stomach virus outbreak in two weeks.

K Line scraps

Dale Wainwright — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:51:55 GMT

Japanese owner among the first to offer up ship for recycling at new domestic pilot project.

Jensen Jr steps up

Andy Pierce — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:51:21 GMT

Clipper Bulk boss Frank takes over from his father Torben as chairman and CEO of Danish shipping group.

Glory moves again

Eoin O'Cinneide — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:57:04 GMT

Mystery surrounds Somali pirates’ shift of seized Zodiac ship Asian Glory for third time this year.

Double down

Aaron Kelley — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:52:06 GMT

Two gambling ships are seized as hedge fund seeks $74m from insolvent Ocean Casino Cruises.

Steel scam busted

Eoin O'Cinneide — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:32:47 GMT

Shipping fraudsters suspected of masterminding scrap con from Europe and South American to Asia.

Moorhouse quits

Julian Bray — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:35:20 GMT

David Moorhouse is to stand down as chairman of Lloyd’s Register after a decade at the head of UK classification society.

Essar adds mines

Gary Dixon — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:39:31 GMT

Indian shipping and ports group builds US presence by taking over coal company Trinity.

Crude feud

Eoin O'Cinneide — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:51:08 GMT

NATS’ Herbjorn Hansson cries foul over “negative” campaign by Evangelos Marinakis’ Crude Carriers on IPO roadshow.

Pirates nabbed

Eoin O'Cinneide — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:08:10 GMT

Spate of attacks on vessels in Somali Basin leads to arrest of 11 suspected pirates by French Navy.

Death at LA port

Eoin O'Cinneide — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:50:48 GMT

Body of naked man who allegedly jumped off Los Angeles pier to escape pursuer pulled from water.

Bulker arrest

Aaron Kelley — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:03:44 GMT

QT Trading sends US Marshalls to seize a vessel once connected to bankrupt shipowner Daewoo Logistics.

It's quotes time

Eoin O'Cinneide — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:29:47 GMT

Shipbroking unmasked as the easiest game in the world and are the Germans up for a fight?

Tenant found

Gary Dixon — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:10:04 GMT

Another slice of mothballed part of AP Moller's Lindo Shipyard rented out as Skykon moves in.

New5 in Numb3rs

Andy Pierce — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:12:49 GMT

DnB NOR zeroing in on Marine Capital bulkers while Sammy Ofer takes a hit on charter of five megaboxships to Maersk.

Vision of toilet

Gary Dixon — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:47:46 GMT

More than 300 passengers struck by vomiting and diarrhoea on Royal Caribbean’s Vision of the Seas in Brazil.

Less for Saevik

Andy Pierce — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:27:09 GMT

Havila boss Njal Saevik took a pay cut in 2009 as offshore market deteriorated.