Wednesday, August 2, 2017
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Corporate Earnings Show Impacts of NotPetya Cyber Attack

By Jim Finkle and Eric Auchard TORONTO/FRANKFURT, Aug 2 (Reuters) – The cyber attack that crippled Ukraine businesses and spread worldwide to shut down

August 2, 2017
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Ship Photos of the Day – Stampede Platform Tow-Out in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Crowley Maritime Corp. tugboats recently completed the tow-out and installation of Hess’ Stampede tension-leg platform in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of

August 2, 2017
Total Views: 134

Teekay Offshore Orders Shuttle Tanker Newbuildings
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Teekay Offshore Orders Shuttle Tanker Newbuildings

Teekay Offshore (NYSE:TOO) has placed an order for up to four DP2 shuttle tanker newbuildings which the company says will be the most environmentally friendly

August 2, 2017
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US-Based Subsea Exploration Company Offers to Resume MH370 Search, Families Say

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 (Reuters) – A U.S. seabed exploration firm has offered to take on the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, families of

August 2, 2017
Total Views: 74

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Overcapacity Returns to Haunt Liner Shipping as Newbuilds Queue Up

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – The spectre of overcapacity is clouding recent analyst optimism that ocean carriers could be heading for a period of

August 2, 2017
Total Views: 46

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For LNG Exporters, Is Smaller Better?

By Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — The failure of a $27 billion project last week may offer a lesson to natural gas exporters: Go small or go home. With

August 2, 2017
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Italy Seizes NGO Rescue Boat in Lampedusa
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Italy Seizes NGO Rescue Boat in Lampedusa

By Wladimiro Pantaleone PALERMO, Italy, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Italian coastguards seized a migrant rescue boat operated by a German aid group in the

August 2, 2017
Total Views: 81

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Global Trade Recovery Lifts Diesel Demand

By John Kemp LONDON, Aug 2 (Reuters) – World trade is growing again which will give a big boost to middle distillates such as diesel used in the

August 2, 2017
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Tuesday, August 1, 2017
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Two Houston Ship Pilots to Receive IMO’s ‘Exceptional Bravery at Sea’ Award

The International Maritime Organization has awarded the 2017 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea to two Houston ship pilots for their role in preventing a

August 1, 2017
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Ice-Class LNG Carrier ‘Christophe de Margerie’ Starts Maiden Voyage Through Northern Sea Route
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Ice-Class LNG Carrier ‘Christophe de Margerie’ Starts Maiden Voyage Through Northern Sea Route

The ice-class LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie has entered the Arctic’s Kara Sea marking the official start of its maiden voyage through the Northern

August 1, 2017
Total Views: 241

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Dunlap Towing Selects Inmarsat’s Fleet One to Provide Coverage on Remote Pacific Northwest and Bering Sea Routes

Inmarsat, the mobile satellite communications company, has partnered with Network Innovations, satellite communications provider and Dunlap Towing, maritime

August 1, 2017
Total Views: 34

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Coast Guard Commandant ‘Will Not Break Faith’ on Commitment to Transgender Service Members

The Commandant of the United States Coast Guard, Admiral Paul Zukunft, says he remains committed to supporting the small number of openly transgender members

August 1, 2017
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France, Italy Want Solution for STX Shipyard by End September
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France, Italy Want Solution for STX Shipyard by End September

By Gwénaëlle Barzic and Giulia Segreti ROME/MILAN, Aug 1 (Reuters) – France and Italy want to find a solution for Italian shipbuilder

August 1, 2017
Total Views: 47

Russia in Talks to Privatize Sovcomflot, Its Largest Shipping Company -Report
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Russia in Talks to Privatize Sovcomflot, Its Largest Shipping Company -Report

MOSCOW, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Russia is in talks with Asian investors on the privatisation of state shipping company Sovcomflot, the RIA news agency cited

August 1, 2017
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New German LNG fuelled research ship will feature Wärtsilä technology
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New German LNG fuelled research ship will feature Wärtsilä technology

The technology group Wärtsilä is to supply the engines for a new LNG fuelled research vessel being built for the German government. Wärtsilä will also

August 1, 2017
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Power Barge Corporation Announces New Medium Speed Engine Power Barge Design
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Power Barge Corporation Announces New Medium Speed Engine Power Barge Design

Dave Nickerson, President of Power Barge Corporation (PBC) announces the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Approval In Principle from ABS New Orleans for a new

August 1, 2017
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