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2 Killed, 8 Missing After Ship Collision off Greece

On April 29, 2013 By Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) Two Syrian sailors were killed and another eight are missing after a cargo ship carrying fertilizer collided with a container vessel early today off southwestern Greece. The Cook Islands-flagged [...]
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PSV Far Supporter Awarded 3-Year Contract with Petrobras

On April 29, 2013 By gCaptain Staff
Petrobras has awarded a 3 years firm contract to PSV Far Supporter (1996, UT 750, 4,680 DWT). The contract is in direct continuation of the existing contract. Total value of [...]
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Kuma Shipping Orders Pair of Ulstein Workboats

On April 29, 2013 By gCaptain Staff
Hong Kong-based Kuma Shipping announced today the order two new platform supply vessels from Ulstein.   The vessels will be built at an undisclosed shipyard in China and will be [...]
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14 Pirates Storm “City of Xiamen” Containership, 5 Crew Taken

On April 29, 2013 By Reuters
ABUJA, April 29 (Reuters) – Pirates have kidnapped five crew members from a cargo ship off Nigeria, the vessel’s management company said on Monday, part of a growing trend of [...]
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Obama To Nominate Anthony Foxx As Transportation Secretary

On April 28, 2013 By Reuters
President Barack Obama plans on Monday to nominate Charlotte, North Carolina, Mayor Anthony Foxx to be his next transportation secretary, a White House official said on Sunday.
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Maritime Monday for April 29th, 2013: Weimar

On April 28, 2013 By Monkey Fist
Lasar Segall‘s work was considered “degenerate art” by Nazi Germany and and could no longer be shown in exhibitions. Segall created one of his most famous artworks in 1939, known [...]
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Sinopec, China Shipping, MOL Joint Venture Orders $1.5 Billion in New LNG Carriers

On April 28, 2013 By Rob Almeida
In a stock exchange filing today, 6 Hong Kong-based investment holding companies jointly owned by Sinopec Kantons, China Shipping Development, and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced a USD $1,510,000,000 new build [...]
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Giant Head Found in the Hudson River

On April 26, 2013 By Rob Almeida
And in other news on this Friday evening, a giant head was found floating in the Hudson River.
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Death Penalty Sentence Looms for Enrica Lexie Marines in India

On April 26, 2013 By Reuters
An Indian anti-terrorism agency will investigate the case of two Italian marines accused of murdering two Indian fishermen, raising the possibility once more of the men facing the death penalty.
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Delayed Deliveries Hit Cargotec’s Marine Unit

On April 26, 2013 By Reuters
Cargotec has been struggling to improve profitability for the past few years as global economic uncertainty and a glut of vessels have made shipping companies hesitant about adding new ships.
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A crane known as the "HERCULES" unloads cargo from one of the submerged barges near the Marseilles Dam in Marseilles, Ill., April 24, 2013.

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Ship Photos of The Day: A Herculean Effort on The Illinois

On April 26, 2013 By gCaptain Staff
Salvage operations continued Thursday near the Marseille’s Dam with the removal three more barges and two gates being brought back online.
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Norway’s DNB Sees Bottom For Bad Shipping Loans

On April 26, 2013 By Reuters
DNB, one the world's largest lenders to the shipping industry has struggled with souring loans in the shipping sector.
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Tsakos Takes Delivery of Second DP2 Shuttle Tanker from Sungdong

On April 26, 2013 By gCaptain Staff
Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (NYSE: TNP) took delivery today of its second fully-coated DP2 suezmax shuttle product tanker, Brasil 2014, from Sungdong Shipbuilding in South Korea. The Brasil 2014 is [...]
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Highest-Paid Workforce Drives Floating LNG Offshore Australia

On April 26, 2013 By Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — Escalating costs to build liquefied natural gas plants on land in Australia, where energy workers earn the highest salaries in the world, are driving developers out to sea [...]
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