General OBA condemns union over docks overtime ban Vance Campbell says the BIU is trying to hold the country hostage over a matter that involves an individual person Vance Campbell says the BIU is trying to hold the country hostage over a matter that involves an individual person Jul 03, 2025 8:00 AM
General Essential produce offloaded as docks target resumption Union sticks by its guns saying overtime ban will remain in place, but that it is open to dialogue and resolution Union sticks by its guns saying overtime ban will remain in place, but that it is open to dialogue and resolution Jul 01, 2025 7:59 AM
General Industry expert: huge backlog of containers at dock – it’s total gridlock Gerald Swan, customer service manager at Neptune Group Management, says the firm is “anxiously anticipating updates” Gerald Swan, customer service manager at Neptune Group Management, says the firm is “anxiously anticipating updates” Jun 30, 2025 8:40 AM
International Business Insurers urged to carry out due diligence amid Iran sanctions The International Group of Protection and Indemnity Clubs issued guidance that shipments involving Iranian oil pose a risk The International Group of Protection and Indemnity Clubs issued guidance that shipments involving Iranian oil pose a risk Jun 24, 2025 6:51 PM
Reinsurance Teekay buys newer tankers for environmental goals Firm has sold off older vessels to meet sustainability targets and is using biofuels on some voyages Firm has sold off older vessels to meet sustainability targets and is using biofuels on some voyages Jun 09, 2025 7:20 PM
International Business Shipping firms merge into maritime giant The new company is now one of the largest listed diversified maritime groups in the world The new company is now one of the largest listed diversified maritime groups in the world May 28, 2025 6:55 PM
International Business Golden Ocean reports Q1 net loss of $44.1m The losses reflect a weaker market environment, with softer charter rates and lower trading activity The losses reflect a weaker market environment, with softer charter rates and lower trading activity May 21, 2025 6:13 PM
International Business Seadrill Q1 results plunge The net loss of $14 million came as both operating revenues and contract revenues were higher The net loss of $14 million came as both operating revenues and contract revenues were higher May 13, 2025 4:45 PM
Transport Stricken container ship still adrift off Bermuda One crewman on the Maersk Sana is still in critical condition after an engine-room explosion One crewman on the Maersk Sana is still in critical condition after an engine-room explosion May 13, 2025 8:23 AM
International Business Golden Ocean Group and CMB.Tech to merge It would be one of the largest listed maritime groups by capitalisation, NAV and share liquidity It would be one of the largest listed maritime groups by capitalisation, NAV and share liquidity Apr 23, 2025 12:30 PM
General Dilution of shipping fees plan welcomed Shipping line chairman says latest move is believed to be very good news for the island Shipping line chairman says latest move is believed to be very good news for the island Apr 18, 2025 10:12 AM
Politics Government looking at trade partnerships beyond US The US Ships Act could cause prices in Bermuda to rise if exceptions are not given The US Ships Act could cause prices in Bermuda to rise if exceptions are not given Apr 08, 2025 8:17 AM
Politics Burt talks US relations with new Consul-General Trade, national security and economic ties are discussed at the meeting on March 31 Trade, national security and economic ties are discussed at the meeting on March 31 Apr 06, 2025 8:31 PM
International Business Wight: US ship fees proposal an ‘existential threat’ to the island The Bermuda shipping line representative testified at a US Trade Representative hearing The Bermuda shipping line representative testified at a US Trade Representative hearing Apr 03, 2025 8:00 AM
International Business Board change after Golden Ocean billion-dollar buyout On the buying end of the $1.2 billion deal, CMB.Tech NV is appointing new board members On the buying end of the $1.2 billion deal, CMB.Tech NV is appointing new board members Mar 23, 2025 2:16 PM
Opinion Writer Thrown out with the bathwater Khalid Wasi regrets that historical ideas that might have been profitable for the country were shot down with the messenger Khalid Wasi regrets that historical ideas that might have been profitable for the country were shot down with the messenger Mar 19, 2025 8:00 AM
General US fees on Chinese-made ships ‘could be ruinous for Bermuda’ Washington Office said to be in “direct discussions with relevant agencies” over the Donald Trump-inspired threat Washington Office said to be in “direct discussions with relevant agencies” over the Donald Trump-inspired threat Mar 13, 2025 8:13 AM
General Supplies hold-up affects newspaper’s look Chief executive and publisher Jonathan Howes explains the issue is down to an acute shortage of printing plates Chief executive and publisher Jonathan Howes explains the issue is down to an acute shortage of printing plates Mar 07, 2025 7:57 AM
International Business Valaris reports net income of $131m in fourth quarter of 2024 The Bermudian-based offshore drilling services company also secured approximately $120 million of contract backlog The Bermudian-based offshore drilling services company also secured approximately $120 million of contract backlog Feb 24, 2025 6:30 PM
International Business Ardmore Shipping reports net income of $128.6m in 2024 That result compares with net income of $113.4 million for the 2023 fiscal year That result compares with net income of $113.4 million for the 2023 fiscal year Feb 18, 2025 12:04 PM
International Business Avance Gas reports $433m net profit in 2024 fiscal year The Bermudian-based company engaged in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas has sold its entire fleet as it prepares for liquidation The Bermudian-based company engaged in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas has sold its entire fleet as it prepares for liquidation Feb 18, 2025 7:59 AM
International Business DHT Holdings: inflation fears, but overall outlook is positive The Bermudian-based company operates 24 vessels in the very large crude carrier category The Bermudian-based company operates 24 vessels in the very large crude carrier category Feb 11, 2025 5:25 PM
International Business Flex LNG reports fourth quarter net income of $45.2m That is more than double the net income recorded by the company in the previous quarter That is more than double the net income recorded by the company in the previous quarter Feb 07, 2025 5:50 PM
International Business DHT reports positive start to 2025 crude oil tanker market More than half of the available spot days have been booked during the first quarter of the year More than half of the available spot days have been booked during the first quarter of the year Jan 22, 2025 7:59 AM
International Business Vantage Drilling in joint venture with France’s TotalEnergies The JV has been named Teva Ship Charter LLC The JV has been named Teva Ship Charter LLC Jan 06, 2025 2:18 PM
International Business Avance Gas fleet sale closes The Bermudian-based company’s 12 very large gas carriers have been acquired by Singapore-headquartered BW LPG The Bermudian-based company’s 12 very large gas carriers have been acquired by Singapore-headquartered BW LPG Jan 02, 2025 12:14 PM
International Business Seadrill adds nearly $1bn to company’s order backlog The Bermudian-based offshore drilling company has agreed two contracts with Petrobas, the state-owned Brazilian multinational The Bermudian-based offshore drilling company has agreed two contracts with Petrobas, the state-owned Brazilian multinational Dec 19, 2024 10:30 AM
Local Business Spike in car sales and service for first ten months of year Repair departments have been kept busy in 2024 by more collisions, flooding and potholes Repair departments have been kept busy in 2024 by more collisions, flooding and potholes Dec 11, 2024 8:00 AM
Local Business High import costs hurting small businesses Importers sometimes find freight charges greater than the actual item cost Importers sometimes find freight charges greater than the actual item cost Dec 09, 2024 8:00 AM