Oil tanker with cargo from curb-hit Rosneft idles off MumbaiA tanker carrying Russian crude from sanctioned Rosneft PJSC has been waiting off Mumbai for a week, with its cargo still aboard. Indian re...
31 Oct, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
Oil shippers, traders avoid EU-sanctioned Nayara EnergyFollowing EU sanctions, shipowners and oil traders are increasingly avoiding Russia-backed Nayara Energy, leading to logistical disruptions...
23 Jul, 2025, 11.23 AM IST
Petrobras loads diesel from Reliance on crude tanker in India after delayThe conversion of a crude oil tanker to carry clean products enabled Petrobras to ship bigger volumes of diesel from Asia at lower costs, w...
07 May, 2024, 01.48 PM IST
Shipping costs soar as war and climate risks upend tradeRates for another class of ships known as long-range tankers also jumped. They can move about 600,000 barrels of oil.
22 Dec, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Grimy ships for iron ore are now being used to carry food crops to AsiaChina’s downturn in the housing market has weighed on iron ore, driving freight rates for bulk carriers down 50% from a year earlier.
02 Dec, 2022, 10.01 AM IST
Global gas ship shortage sends vessel rates surging to recordBuyers are snapping up all available vessels as demand for gas increases with winter approaching, and refraining from releasing any back in...
05 Oct, 2022, 10.57 AM IST
Indian Maritime University signs MoUs with foreign varsitiesIndian Maritime University officials exchanged documents with the representatives of various Universities in the presence of Union Minister...
19 Apr, 2016, 04.14 PM IST
Anoop Kumar Sharma takes over as CEO of Essar ShippingHe was previously associated with Shipping Corporation of India for 16 years where he was the Senior Vice President of the Chartering divis...
02 Apr, 2015, 07.17 PM IST
Anoop Kumar Sharma takes over as CEO of Essar ShippingEssar Shipping operates a diversified fleet of 15 vessels, including very large crude carriers (VLCCs), Capesize, Mini-capesize, Supramaxes...
02 Apr, 2015, 06.33 PM IST
- Shipping assets plunge unparalleled: HSBC
A plunge in the price of ships as assets, caused by a collapse in global growth just after owners had placed record orders for new vessels,...
30 Jul, 2012, 11.58 AM IST
- Shipping Ministry to issue notifications on ships over 25 years old
Union Shipping Ministry plans to issue notifications on ships which are over 25 years old, its Minister G K Vasan said here today.
18 Nov, 2011, 10.27 PM IST
- Falling freight rates,lack of cargo lead to idle bulk vessels
Declining freight rates and lack of cargo availability are forcing dry bulk operators to idle their vessels for the time being. Some owners...
17 Nov, 2008, 12.09 AM IST
- Falling dry-bulk rates claims a carrier
Ukraine's Industrial Carriers Inc, Marshall Islands-based company that is headquartered in Odessa, has filed for bankruptcy after it ran up...
27 Oct, 2008, 03.44 AM IST
- Box ship orders collapse: Clarkson
Annual global container trade growth has dropped below the double-digit level this year for the first time since 2001.
29 Sep, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Shipbrokers queue up for local JVs
For many iconic shipbrokers of international repute, India is the next playground. Soon after London-based Clarksons opened shop in New Del...
22 Jun, 2007, 03.52 AM IST
- Clarksons to set up base in India
London-based Clarksons, the world's leading shipping service providers with a dynamic ship-broking heritage are in the process of setting s...
04 Jun, 2007, 04.18 AM IST
- Oil traders seek crude tankers from S Korea to US
Several oil majors and western traders are looking to charter large tankers from South Korea to the US West Coast, apparently to lift crude...
10 Aug, 2006, 10.20 AM IST