Last week's top stories on ShippingWatch
As the oil price continues to slide, the crisis in the offshore industry forges ahead at an undiminished pace.
Songa Offshore eyes two tough years ahead
New report: Rig market almost cut in half in 2015
Impairment sends Farstad into deep deficit
Prosafe takes big hit from oil downturn
DFDS grows stronger
The Danish shipping and logistics group delivered yet another strong result.
All of DFDS' shipping activities improved in Q2
DFDS has plenty of cash yet no acquisition candidate
Improvements for product tanker
Danish-based product tanker carrier Hafnia Tankers also published its second quarter interim report this week, while the CEO of competitor Concordia Maritime talked about the sector's prospects going forward.
Hafnia Tankers in solid profit for first half of 2015
Concordia Maritime: Recovery will continue in 2016
Aftermath of Chinese explosion
The explosion in the Chinese port of Tianjin, which claimed more than 100 lives, will impact the shipping industry and marine insurers.
Explosion at Tianjin will delay Maersk vessels
Marine insurance: Large ships increase risk of Tianjin incidents
Norway prepared to banish beaching
As the first nation in the world, Norway wants to ensure that Norwegian vessels are not scrapped irresponsibly at beaches in Asia. Danish shipowners call for a global solution.