Monday, September 25, 2017
News

South Korea to Develop World’s Largest LNG-Powered Ship

South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has announced a pilot program to build the world’s largest LNG-powered ship. The Ministry said

September 25, 2017
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Carnival Orders New Cruise Ship for Cunard Line

Carnival Corporation has signed an agreement to build a new cruise ship for its iconic Cunard brand with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. The world’s

September 25, 2017
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News

Golden Ocean Sells Six Relatively New Ulramax’s to Scorpio Bulkers

Dry bulk shipping company Golden Ocean has entered into agreements to sell six Ultramax bulk carriers that were delivered in just the past two years so that it

September 25, 2017
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News

France, Italy Said to Be Near Deal Over STX Shipyard

By John Follain and Helene Fouquet (Bloomberg) — French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni are close to an accord that

September 25, 2017
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Philippines Promises Full Probe After Vietnamese Fishermen Killed in Chase
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Philippines Promises Full Probe After Vietnamese Fishermen Killed in Chase

By Clarissa Batino and Ditas Lopez (Bloomberg) — Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Cayetano promised a full investigation into the deaths of two

September 25, 2017
Total Views: 72

“Sea Hunter” 240 ft Salvage Ship For Sale by Marshall’s Auction [Sponsored]
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“Sea Hunter” 240 ft Salvage Ship For Sale by Marshall’s Auction [Sponsored]

“Sea Hunter”, 240 LOA, 41′ beam, is for sale by auction. This massive, superbly equipped ship, with ample offices, work spaces and

September 25, 2017
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Sunday, September 24, 2017
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Shipping News

Navy to Change USS Fitzgerald’s Homeport to Pascagoula

The U.S. Navy has announced that the guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) will be changing homeport from Yokosuka, Japan to Pascagoula, Mississippi

September 24, 2017
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High Lookout Upon High Seas
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WATCH: Thunderstorms, Torrential Rain & Busy Traffic 4K Timelapse

30 Days at Sea, sailor and nautical youtuber JeffHK‘s masterful timelapse video containing over 80,000 photos combined and 1500 gigabytes of

September 24, 2017
Total Views: 153

Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford
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Advice To Young Academy Grads: Nobody Cares

By Jim Garamone (Dod News) A group of U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen got an unexpected lesson in leadership from the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff this

September 24, 2017
Total Views: 189

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Ports

Twice-Rejected U.S. LNG Exporter Tries Again

By Ryan Collins (Bloomberg) The developer of a liquefied natural gas export terminal in Oregon that has already twice been denied permits by U.S. regulators is

September 24, 2017
Total Views: 81

Friday, September 22, 2017
Unused Jones Act Waiver Set to Expire at Midnight
Shipping News

Unused Jones Act Waiver Set to Expire at Midnight

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will not further extend the limited Jones Act waiver applying to tankers transporting fuel in hurricane-hit areas of

September 22, 2017
Total Views: 265

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News

Europe Diesel Exports Hit Record as Harvey Redraws Trade

By Ron Bousso LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Europe is set to export a record volume of diesel in September as Latin American buyers struggle to

September 22, 2017
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Puerto Rico Oil Terminals Still Hampered After Hurricanes
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Puerto Rico Oil Terminals Still Hampered After Hurricanes

HOUSTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Buckeye Partners LP’s Yabucoa oil terminal in Puerto Rico remained closed on Friday, the company said, days after

September 22, 2017
Total Views: 82

IMO Issues New Warning on Bauxite Cargoes
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IMO Issues New Warning on Bauxite Cargoes

The International Maritime Organization has issued a new warning that a newly-discovered phenomenon – different from cargo liquefaction –

September 22, 2017
Total Views: 169

Transocean to Scrap Six Floaters from Fleet
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Transocean to Scrap Six Floaters from Fleet

Transocean has announced its plan to scrap six deepwater and ultra-deepwater floating drilling rigs, aka “floaters”, as the offshore drilling

September 22, 2017
Total Views: 469

WATCH: Three Rescued from Overturned Vessel in Puerto Rico
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WATCH: Three Rescued from Overturned Vessel in Puerto Rico

A helicopter crew with the British Royal Navy has rescued a woman and two children from their overturned vessel which had grounded near Vieques, Puerto Rico

September 22, 2017
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Baltic Dry Index Hits New 3-Year High at 1,502 Points
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Baltic Dry Index Hits New 3-Year High at 1,502 Points

Sept 22 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose to its highest in

September 22, 2017
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U.S Great Lakes Pilots Reject Martin Associates’ Study
Press Releases

U.S Great Lakes Pilots Reject Martin Associates’ Study

The American pilots on the Great Lakes reject the recently released study, Analysis of Great Lakes Pilotage Costs on Great Lakes Shipping and the Potential

September 22, 2017
Total Views: 78

Thursday, September 21, 2017
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Shipping News

CNO: U.S. Navy Ships Told to Turn AIS Transmitting ‘ON’ in High-Traffic Areas

The U.S. Navy has already taken action to prevent future mishaps involving its ships at sea, including turning on the Automatic Identification Systems of its

September 21, 2017
Total Views: 903

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New York City Noise Now a Risk to Endangered Right Whales

By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Noise in New York has always grated on people and now, with the cacophony engulfing surrounding

September 21, 2017
Total Views: 76