PetroChina, Indian Oil fail to secure tankers to load Iraqi crudePetroChina and Indian Oil faced difficulties securing tankers for Iraqi crude. PetroChina and Indian Oil Corp could not find vessels. Sinoc...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
Strait path laid for crude prices to travel downwardIndian refinery executives anticipate oil prices falling below $80 per barrel within weeks if a US-Iran agreement is signed Friday, reopeni...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
US-Iran peace deal brings relief, but India turns to a risk at homeIndia just got a near-term macroeconomic breather from a US-Iran peace deal. However, early monsoon weakness and potential El Niño conditio...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Alang shipbreaking yard, world's largest, faces worst-ever crisis as vessel arrivals hit record lowAlang, India's largest shipbreaking yard, is experiencing its worst downturn. Geopolitical tensions and extended ship lifespans have led to...
14 Jun, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
A tiny oil lifeline reopens through tense Hormuz after months of chokeholdMore oil tankers are navigating the Strait of Hormuz. This offers some relief to the global oil market. Several ships carrying crude oil ha...
14 May, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Why are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates rise further or fall again? Strait of Hormuz closure, US-Iran ceasefire collapse possibilityWhy are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates rise further or fall again? Oil and ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Shipping: Offshore biz may pull cos out of troubled watersThe downturn that the shipping industry has been grappling with for the past two and half years appears to have worsened in recent weeks, w...
22 Jun, 2011, 11.41 AM IST
- Middle east unrest works to shipping companies' benefit
The Middle East unrest and the uncertainty over oil supplies in the short term have boosted demand for vessels operating in the tanker segm...
08 Mar, 2011, 06.01 AM IST
- Don't expect big returns from shipping in short run
The shipping industry has seen a sharp drop in its spot freight rates vis-à-vis the average freight rate that prevailed in the June 2010 qu...
25 Aug, 2010, 12.34 AM IST
- Shipping: Enjoying a buoyant operating environment
The shipping industry is currently enjoying a buoyant operating environment, with spot freight rates in the key tanker segment that are bro...
17 Jun, 2010, 12.59 AM IST
- Shipping: Rise in spot freight rates to lift March nos
The latest data on spot tanker freight rates, a key segment for Indian shipping players, show signs of a recovery in global demand during t...
07 Apr, 2010, 12.10 AM IST
- Spot freight rate pick-up puts GE Shipping in safe waters
Investors are once again taking a fancy to shipping stocks, given the nascent signs of a pick-up in spot shipping freight rates in the key ...
16 Nov, 2009, 12.31 AM IST
- UBS maintains 'Sell' rating on GE Shipping
UBS maintains `Sell’ rating on GE Shipping and raises price target to Rs 250. The stock has underperformed the broader market over the past...
12 Oct, 2009, 05.10 AM IST
- Stocking up for winter fuels freight rates
GE Shipping has nearly 77% of its 2.85 million dwt capacity being utilised in the tanker segment.
06 Sep, 2008, 12.51 AM IST
- Freight rates to US up 80% on seasonal demand
Freight rates have gone up 70-80% in just about a month on account of high seasonal demand for crude in the US and a low stock due to the s...
13 Jun, 2008, 12.59 AM IST