Friday, February 1, 2013
scorpio tankers
Finance

Scorpio Finalizes $130 Million Deal for 4 New Tankers, Evercore Reiterates Overweight Rating

Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE: STNG) announced today that it has finalized their agreement with SPP Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. of South Korea (SPP) for the

February 1, 2013
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Cap Finistère ropax ferry
News

RoPax Ferry “Cap Finistère” Receives The First Voluntary SEEMP Notation

Bureau Veritas has issued the first voluntary SEEMP notation to the 1,500 passenger ro-pax ferry ‘Cap Finistere’, operated by the European ferry

February 1, 2013
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suez canal container ship shipping
News

Suez Canal Seen Kept Open by Egyptian Army as Ship Agent Suspends Service

(Bloomberg) — Egypt’s army is maintaining shipping services through the Suez Canal, which handles about 8 percent of world trade, amid unrest

February 1, 2013
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evergreen classnk
News

Evergreen Seafarer Training Center Earns ClassNK Certification for Training Courses

TAIWAN – Japanese classification society ClassNK announced today that it has certified the Bridge Resource Management (BRM), Electronic Chart Display

February 1, 2013
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gatun locks panama canal
News

Panama Canal Expansion Will Likely Be Central to US LNG Export Trade

(Bloomberg) — Six years after the Panama Canal began a $5.25 billion expansion to capture shipments of Asian-made goods to the U.S. East Coast, the flow

February 1, 2013
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Strolling the Bridge of the Ebba Maersk, Underway on a 397-Meter Container Ship [VIDEO]
Blog

Strolling the Bridge of the Ebba Maersk, Underway on a 397-Meter Container Ship [VIDEO]

– By Jonathan Wichmann Making a 170,794 ton container ship behave like a trained poodle is what Hans Peter Hansen does. He’s a harbour pilot and

February 1, 2013
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seadrill
Finance

Seadrill Shares Fall on Increased Deepwater Rig Downtime and Delays

(Bloomberg) — Seadrill Ltd., controlled by Norway’s John Fredriksen, dropped the most in two months in Oslo after downtime for its deepwater rigs

February 1, 2013
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