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Andrea fuel bill leads to court action

A conflict over fuel debts in relation to the vessel Andrea has resulted in legal action.

Wallenius details asylum seeker rescue on Parsifal

The master of Wallenius Marine’s Singapore flagged ro-ro ship, Parsifal, has detailed its rescue operation of 67 asylum seekers 44 miles south of Java.

Container freight rates slide due to low volumes

Container spot rates for the trade connecting Shanghai with northern Europe have fallen by $98 to $1612 per teu, according to the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index.

Regular shipments of Karara’s iron ore imminent

Gindalbie Metals has moved its first trainload of iron ore from the Karara Iron Ore Project in Western Australia for export from the port of Geraldton.

Maersk retains top spot in reliability poll

Maersk Line retained its position as container shipping’s top performer in terms of punctuality last month, according to a new survey.

Weak dry bulk market sees STX Pan Ocean post losses

STX Pan Ocean, South Korea’s leading dry-bulk operator, reported a hefty loss of $83.8m during the second quarter, due to weak rates and lower sales.