Monday, July 8, 2013
Bulk Carrier “Cyprus Cement” Lays Waste to Local Marina
Incidents

Bulk Carrier “Cyprus Cement” Lays Waste to Local Marina

While attempting to leave port on Saturday, the bulk carrier Cyprus Cement encountered some sort of propulsion issue and ends up tearing through a Norwegian

July 8, 2013
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News

China Shipbuilding Wins $436 Million Jack-Up Order

China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) announced today that their subsidiary, Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding received an order for 2 new jack-up rigs with an

July 8, 2013
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Sunday, July 7, 2013
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Finance

Is Struggling Shipbuilder China Rongsheng Too Big To Fail?

By Koh Gui Qing and Yimou Lee HONG KONG/BEIJING, July 8 (Reuters) – An appeal for government financial support from China’s biggest private

July 7, 2013
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gCaptain Radio Episode 6 – Bananas
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gCaptain Radio Episode 6 – Bananas

This week marks the sixth episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain Radio

July 7, 2013
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News

Hyundai Heavy to Lift Prices on Demand as China Shipyards Falter

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world’s biggest shipbuilder, plans to raise prices as demand for fuel-efficient vessels helps it skirt the global

July 7, 2013
Total Views: 61

Friday, July 5, 2013
Raw Video: Cargo Ships Locked Together After Colliding in Aegean Sea
Interesting

Raw Video: Cargo Ships Locked Together After Colliding in Aegean Sea

Efforts are underway in Greece to separate two cargo ships that collided in the Aegean Sea on July

July 5, 2013
Total Views: 196

Search Continues for Missing Crew After Cargo Ship Capsizes Off Thailand
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Search Continues for Missing Crew After Cargo Ship Capsizes Off Thailand

As many as eleven crew members went missing from a Bangladeshi cargo ship Thursday after their vessel capsized off the coast of Phuket in southern

July 5, 2013
Total Views: 59

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News

Nigeria LNG Expecting Court Ruling On Costly Blockade

Nigeria’s liquefied natural gas company (NLNG) is expecting a ruling on Friday on a tax dispute with the maritime security agency, whose blockade of its

July 5, 2013
Total Views: 44

ClassNK: MOL Comfort Was Fully in Compliance
News

ClassNK: MOL Comfort Was Fully in Compliance

Japanese classification society ClassNK issued a statement today on the ongoing investigation into what might have gone wrong with the ill-fated containership,

July 5, 2013
Total Views: 86

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Baltic Dry Index Sees Biggest Weekly Decline Since December 2012

The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of commodity-shipping costs, fell for a fourth day, capping the biggest weekly decline since December, as rates declined for

July 5, 2013
Total Views: 44

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News

China Rongsheng, Symbol Of Shipping Downturn, Seeks Government Help

China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group, China's largest private shipbuilder, appealed for financial help from the Chinese government and big shareholders on

July 5, 2013
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News

Suez Canal, Egypt Ports Operating Normally

Egypt's ports and its strategic Suez Canal were operating normally on Friday with no disruption to cargo traffic, two shipping sources and a canal official

July 5, 2013
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Thursday, July 4, 2013
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News

Batista Said to Consider Shutting OSX Shipbuilding Business

(Bloomberg) — Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista is being asked by advisers to consider shutting down OSX Brasil SA’s shipbuilding business and

July 4, 2013
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News

DSME To Build up to 16 Ice-Class LNG Carriers for Russia’s Yamal LNG

MOSCOW, July 4 (Reuters) – Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won a tender to build ice-class gas tankers for the Yamal LNG project to

July 4, 2013
Total Views: 34

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Engineering News

Rolls-Royce Signs Oil Spill Response Vessel Contract in Brazil

Rolls-Royce has announced a signed contract with Brazilian shipyard Aliança S/A Industria Naval e Empresa de Navegacao, a subsidiary of Fischer Group, and

July 4, 2013
Total Views: 152

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Finance

China Rongsheng Halts Share Trading After Report of 8,000 Job Cuts

(Bloomberg) — China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Ltd., the nation’s biggest shipyard outside state control, halted share trading today

July 4, 2013
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Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Maersk Wins as Biggest Shipping Alliance to Boost Profit
News

Maersk Wins as Biggest Shipping Alliance to Boost Profit

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S and its two main rivals may have their best chance yet to boost profit, say European shipping investors and banks. The key: joining

July 3, 2013
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News

China State Shipbuilding Launches First Dual Fuel Harbor Tug

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has announced the launch of China’s first dual fuel harbor tug, the CNOOC 521,  from their Huangpu Shipyard.

July 3, 2013
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CIMC Places Order for Seven 8,800 TEU Containerships

China International Marine Containers Group (2039:HK) announced today they have signed a USD $595.00 million newbuild contract with Dalian Shipbuilding (DSIC)

July 3, 2013
Total Views: 89

Anthony Foxx Sworn in as U.S. Transportation Secretary
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Anthony Foxx Sworn in as U.S. Transportation Secretary

Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx was sworn in Tuesday as the United States' 17th Secretary of

July 3, 2013
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