Thursday, April 18, 2013
Japan to Receive First Nuclear MOX Shipment Since Fukushima Disaster
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Japan to Receive First Nuclear MOX Shipment Since Fukushima Disaster

The specialized nuclear transport ships Pacific Heron and Pacific Egret left the Cherbourg Harbor in northern France on April 17th

April 18, 2013
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Vale Super Ore Carrier Allowed into Chinese Port
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Vale Super Ore Carrier Allowed into Chinese Port

Vale mega ship called at a port in eastern China this week, marking the first entry of the vessels since Beijing banned them in January

April 17, 2013
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News

Woodside Petroleum’s Sales Rise 21% After Pluto LNG Start

(Bloomberg) — Woodside Petroleum Ltd., Australia’s second-largest oil producer, said first-quarter sales increased 21 percent, boosted by its A$15

April 17, 2013
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USCG Steps Up Security at Northeast Ports Following Boston Bombings
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USCG Steps Up Security at Northeast Ports Following Boston Bombings

The message continues to apply: "If you see something, say

April 17, 2013
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U.S. Offshore Drilling Safer Post DWH, Panel Says
Offshore

U.S. Offshore Drilling Safer Post DWH, Panel Says

Offshore drilling is safer than prior to the BP Plc spill in 2010 even though the U.S. Congress has failed to pass legislation tightening

April 17, 2013
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maersk madrid
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Diana Containerships: A Difficult But Necessary Decision to Scrap MAERSK MADRID

At the outset, this might appear as a setback for the fledgling company. But on a cash-flow basis, the company has fared much better or, to be exact, less

April 17, 2013
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Carnival Cruise Lines to Spend $300 Million on Fleet Upgrades

Carnival Cruise Lines to Spend $300 Million on Fleet Upgrades

Part of a broader $700 million fleet improvement plan by Carnival Corp.

April 17, 2013
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Iron Ore Miners Plan $250 Billion in New Expansion, Capesize Outlook Improves

Iron ore output expanding 11 percent this quarter will help increase shipping rates, according to Fearnley Securities

April 17, 2013
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Hong Kong Port Strikers Camp Outside Li Ka-Shing Headquarters
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Hong Kong Port Strikers Camp Outside Li Ka-Shing Headquarters

More than 200 striking dock workers have set up shop outside the headquarters of Asia's richest

April 17, 2013
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Mekaines q-max lng carrier
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Demand for LNG Carriers Slips as Production Fails to Keep Up

(Bloomberg) — Demand to ship liquefied natural gas declined last quarter as export volumes shrank, according to RS Platou Markets AS, the

April 17, 2013
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Tall Ship, Picton Castle, Delivers Adventure and Cargo in the South Pacific
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Tall Ship, Picton Castle, Delivers Adventure and Cargo in the South Pacific

LUNENBURG – Circling the world five times as part of her famed 30,000-mile circumnavigation voyages, the tall ship Picton Castle has often been called

April 16, 2013
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EU NAVFOR to Suspected Pirates: We’re Watching You
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EU NAVFOR to Suspected Pirates: We’re Watching You

The crew from Swedish Ocean Patrol Vessel HSwMS Carlskrona has been busy conducting counter piracy patrols along the coast of

April 16, 2013
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Signal International and Great Lakes Dredge Square Off
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Signal International and Great Lakes Dredge Square Off

Work towards the design of an AT/B dredge at Signal International has been stopped at request of Great Lakes Dredge and Dock... and let's just say Signal is

April 16, 2013
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Obama Ocean Plan Aims To Protect Economy, Environment
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Obama Ocean Plan Aims To Protect Economy, Environment

New plan aimed at protecting oceans, coastal and Great Lakes environments around the United States while safeguarding related

April 16, 2013
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Seadrill Books First Gig for Newbuild Drillship, West Neptune

Seadrill Books First Gig for Newbuild Drillship, West Neptune

The $662 million contract will span a minimum of three years, plus an option for a one-year

April 16, 2013
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Royal Caribbean Unveils New Quantum-Class
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Royal Caribbean Unveils New Quantum-Class

Royal Caribbean International on Tuesday unveiled the long awaited details of the company's new generation Quantum-class

April 16, 2013
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U.S. Coast Guard Lists AMS Accepted Ballast Water Treatment Systems
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U.S. Coast Guard Lists AMS Accepted Ballast Water Treatment Systems

The U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday the acceptance of nine ballast water treatment systems as Alternate Management Systems

April 16, 2013
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The Cost of Rescue: Why Carnival Shouldn’t Pay and the U.S. Shouldn’t Accept
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The Cost of Rescue: Why Carnival Shouldn’t Pay and the U.S. Shouldn’t Accept

Should people pay for rescue when it's their fault?

April 16, 2013
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Euronav Loss Deepens
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Euronav Loss Deepens

"The market is playing Russian roulette and on one voyage one day one charterer will find out there was a bullet in the gun after all," said Chief Executive

April 16, 2013
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India Appoints Anti-Terrorism Agency to Investigate Enrica Lexie Marines, Stoking Diplomatic Row
Piracy

India Appoints Anti-Terrorism Agency to Investigate Enrica Lexie Marines, Stoking Diplomatic Row

Italy opposed on Tuesday India's decision to appoint its anti-terrorism agency to investigate the case of Italian marines accused of killing two fishermen,

April 16, 2013
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