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Massive car transporter ships have been banned from Hamilton Harbour during the American’s Cup on safety grounds. But car dealers on the island said the cancelled visits in May and June would have a minimal effect on supplies of vehicles on the islan...

Inexperience coupled with an unprecedented number of boats expected in the run-up and during the America’s Cup is a “recipe for disaster”, according to Ralph Richardson. The chairman of the Bermuda Water Safety Council is urging new boaters to learn ...

Boat yards are experiencing a boom as owners race to get their vessels shipshape in time for the America’s Cup. Yard owners said they were buoyant after an sharp increase in business as May’s starting point for the finals of the international competi...

Container company Triton International Ltd has reported an adjusted net income of $15.3 million for the fourth quarter, and a full-year profit of $48.9 million. The company said it is on target to achieve its target of annual savings of $40 million a...

The operators of one of Bermuda’s lifelines has signed up for a replacement ship. Shipping firm BCL has ordered a new Oleander to replace the current vessel, which has been in service for more than a quarter of a century. The 120-metre, 6,500-ton dea...

The operators of one of Bermuda’s lifelines has signed up for a replacement ship. Shipping firm BCL has ordered a new Oleander to replace the current vessel, which has been in service for a quarter of a century. John Wight, chairman of the Board of B...

Work on Somerset Bridge is set to be done by the middle of the month, according to a spokeswoman for the Department of Public Works. Repairs on the north side have been finished and work on the south side of the smallest drawbridge in the world was e...

A ship management company with offices in Bermuda is involved in the building of a potentially ground-breaking gas supply vessel. The ship will be used to deliver liquefied natural gas for refuelling of ships, such as ferries, containers and cruise s...

Bermudian-based Frontline Ltd has acknowledged the decision by DHT Holdings to reject an offer to combine the crude oil tanker businesses. Frontline, which is more than twice the size of DHT in terms of market capitalisation and fleet size, had propo...

A bid by Bermudian-based Frontline Ltd to acquire an independent crude oil tanker company less than half its size, is part of consolidation pressure across the sector. And while the non-binding proposal has been rejected by the directors of DHT Holdi...

Nordic American Tankers made a $1.8 million loss in the fourth-quarter. That equates to a loss of two cents per share. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research had estimated the Bermudian-based company would post a break-even result. For ...

Bermuda’s shipping register is set to get a boost after China agreed to give island-flagged ships “most favoured” status. Captain Pat Nawaratne, head of the Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority, set up last year, said the move would give the islan...