RSS for TradeWinds http://www.tradewindsnews.com Latest news from TradeWindsNews.com en TradeWinds en TradeWinds Kentucky kicker http://www.tradewindsnews.com/drycargo/article667777.ece <p> Dry researcher raises concerns about declining US coal production as NewLead Holdings gets cooking in the ‘Bluegrass’ state. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 17:28:35 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/drycargo/article667777.ece Aaron Kelley 2012-05-17T17:28:35Z D’Amico joins 'eco' order race http://www.tradewindsnews.com/drycargo/article667793.ece <p> Cesare d’Amico says design is a game-changer as banks flock to finance $267m worth of dry newbuilds inked at Chinese yard. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 18:21:15 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/drycargo/article667793.ece Aaron Kelley 2012-05-17T18:21:15Z Derivatives dent TGP http://www.tradewindsnews.com/finance/article667791.ece <p> Financial losses push down first quarter profit at LNG arm of Teekay empire. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 15:25:03 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/finance/article667791.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T15:25:03Z GasLog falls after IPO http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667787.ece <p> Peter Livanos-led company sees first quarter dip and expects earnings to stay flat until newbuild arrives in January. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 15:01:45 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667787.ece Jason O'Connell 2012-05-17T15:01:45Z TOO takes flight http://www.tradewindsnews.com/offshore/article667692.ece <p> Teekay Offshore ready to ride the acquisition train while dishing out dividends following quarterly gain as liquidity tops $436m. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 14:55:24 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/offshore/article667692.ece Aaron Kelley 2012-05-17T14:55:24Z Master snored as ship grounded http://www.tradewindsnews.com/casualties/article667689.ece <p> UK report reveals tale of drunkenness, violence and tears as Karin Schepers travelled for two hours with no one awake on bridge. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 14:41:24 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/casualties/article667689.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T14:41:24Z BP confirms PSV quartet http://www.tradewindsnews.com/offshore/article667788.ece <p> Oil giant admits to building four platform supply vessels at Hyundai Mipo for North Sea operations. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 13:56:57 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/offshore/article667788.ece Jason O'Connell 2012-05-17T13:56:57Z Teekay back in black http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667693.ece <p> Better rates and lower costs boost US-listed tanker and LNG carrier giant’s bottom line. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 14:27:02 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667693.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T14:27:02Z Nikitin must stand trial again http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667785.ece <p> UK judge rejects bid to boot out Novoship's allegations of bribery against Russian businessman. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 12:25:29 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667785.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T12:25:29Z Novoship trial finally begins http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667645.ece <p> Russian tanker owner’s $160m corruption case against former UK boss Vladimir Mikhaylyuk opens without main defendant, who is ill. </p> Wed, 16 May 2012 14:06:15 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667645.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-16T14:06:15Z Sembcorp bags upgrade work http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667691.ece <p> Singapore-listed company’s Sembawang Shipyard to pocket $100m to revamp two LNG carriers and an FSO. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 11:32:30 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667691.ece Jason O'Connell 2012-05-17T11:32:30Z Morgan Stanley drops Eagle http://www.tradewindsnews.com/finance/article667686.ece <p> US investment bank has withdrawn its coverage of embattled Sophocles Zoullas-led supramax specialist. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 07:55:07 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/finance/article667686.ece Dale Wainwright 2012-05-17T07:55:07Z Seaspan beats the Street http://www.tradewindsnews.com/liner/article667687.ece <p> Gerry Wang-led boxship owner sees earnings come in ahead of analysts estimates. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 10:04:15 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/liner/article667687.ece Jason O'Connell 2012-05-17T10:04:15Z Schettino "unfit to command" http://www.tradewindsnews.com/andalso/article667688.ece <p> Italian court upholds house arrest of Concordia captain, saying he had shown himself unable to handle a crisis. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 08:45:07 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/andalso/article667688.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T08:45:07Z Murmansk in the red http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667783.ece <p> Russian tanker owner makes small loss in first quarter as revenue drops 10%. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 08:28:22 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667783.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T08:28:22Z Heilan Cruiser saved from pirates http://www.tradewindsnews.com/piracy/article667786.ece <p> Attack on Nasco bulker newbuilding thwarted by Iranian warship in Sea of Oman. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 07:26:33 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/piracy/article667786.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T07:26:33Z Drewry down on suezmaxes http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667784.ece <p> UK research group pulls no punches in its latest assessment of the prospects for mid-size tanker segment. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 06:41:29 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/article667784.ece Dale Wainwright 2012-05-17T06:41:29Z Officer just following orders http://www.tradewindsnews.com/andalso/article667782.ece <p> Mercator Lines bulker crewman tells US court captain ordered him to dump plastic pipes overboard as Gaurav Prem trial begins. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 06:28:23 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/andalso/article667782.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T06:28:23Z Aussie fund sells port stake http://www.tradewindsnews.com/finance/article667685.ece <p> Australian infrastructure fund is offloading its 50% stake in eastern Australian port after twelve years. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 06:12:23 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/finance/article667685.ece Dale Wainwright 2012-05-17T06:12:23Z Fire guts SCI ferry http://www.tradewindsnews.com/casualties/article667684.ece <p> Blaze tears through Harsha Vardhana while it was docked for repairs at Kidderpore, destroying cabins. </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 06:10:53 GMT http://www.tradewindsnews.com/casualties/article667684.ece Gary Dixon 2012-05-17T06:10:53Z