Saturday, April 7, 2018
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Shipping News

Europe’s Growing Fleet Of Floating Gasoline

by Libby George, Ahmad Ghaddar (Reuters) – Gasoline stored in ships off Europe’s coast has ballooned to more than 400,000 tonnes, putting pressure on

April 7, 2018
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Friday, April 6, 2018
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News

Father-Son Polluters: Former Fishing Boat Captain Found Guilty of Oily Waste Dumping in Washington

A former fishing vessel captain is facing up to six years in prison and large fine after a jury found him guilty of discharging oily waste directly into

April 6, 2018
Total Views: 85

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Offshore

Mega-Projects Seen Becoming Less Mega as Oil Giants Rein In Costs

By Dan Murtaugh (Bloomberg) — The world’s biggest energy companies are ready for big projects again. They just need to be cheaper this time around.

April 6, 2018
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News

ICS Urges Governments to See Through Major Climate Deal for International Shipping

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the trade association representing the interests of the world’s national shipowner associations at the

April 6, 2018
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Offshore

U.S. Interior Secretary Sees “Little” Demand for New Offshore Drilling

PRINCETON, NJ, April 6 (Reuters) – U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said on Friday that he sees little demand from oil and gas companies for new

April 6, 2018
Total Views: 55

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Shipping News

After Worst Hurricane Season Ever, 2018 Will Be Above Average

Colorado State University’s initial Atlantic seasonal hurricane forecast is calling for a slightly above-average 2018 hurricane season with 14 named

April 6, 2018
Total Views: 74

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gCaptain

gCaptain Winter Clearance Sale, 25% Off All Winter Items

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April 6, 2018
Total Views: 21

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News

Yonhap: South Korea Unveils Plan to Order 200 Vessels by 2020

South Korea’s government will help the nation’s shipping companies place orders for about 200 ships over the next three years to help the

April 6, 2018
Total Views: 35

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Shipping News

Trump Threatens Additional Tariffs on $100 Billion More of Chinese Goods

By Michael Martina and Steve Holland BEIJING/WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) – China warned on Friday it was fully prepared to respond with a

April 6, 2018
Total Views: 20

Happy 406 Day! Don’t Forget to Register or Update Your Emergency Beacon – #406DAY18
Shipping News

Happy 406 Day! Don’t Forget to Register or Update Your Emergency Beacon – #406DAY18

Happy 406 Day! Each year on April 4 we celebrate 406 Day, a national campaign run by NOAA to spread awareness of the importance of emergency position

April 6, 2018
Total Views: 193

Thursday, April 5, 2018
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Shipping News

After Targeting U.S. Farmers, Could China Strike American Shale Next?

By Heesu Lee and Stephen Stapczynski (Bloomberg) — China’s tariffs in one corner of the energy market signal U.S. shale fields may follow the

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 16

Reducing GHG Emissions from Ships: Here’s What’s on the Agenda for Next Week’s IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee Meeting
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Reducing GHG Emissions from Ships: Here’s What’s on the Agenda for Next Week’s IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee Meeting

Next week, the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is meeting at IMO Headquarters in London for its

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 174

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News

Global Shipping Is Part of the Climate Problem, Too: Editorial

By James Gibney and Clive Crook (Bloomberg View) — When almost all the world’s governments agreed in Paris more than two years ago to address

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 15

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News

K-Line Now Second to Admit to Cartel Conduct in Australian Court

By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY, April 5 (Reuters) – Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) has pleaded guilty to criminal cartel conduct in the transport of vehicles,

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 89

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Shipping News

Indonesia Blames Ship’s Anchor for Massive Oil Spill

By Wilda Asmarini and Bernadette Christina Munthe JAKARTA, April 5 (Reuters) – A coal ship that dropped anchor off the coast of the Indonesian port city

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 61

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News

Donald Trump’s Megaphone is Deafening for Shipping Giant -Opinion

By Chris Bryant (Bloomberg Gadfly) — It’s hard to imagine Soren Skou and President Donald Trump getting along terribly well. The softly-spoken boss

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 43

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News

Norway Targets IMO to Halve Global Shipping Emissions by 2050

OSLO, April 5 (Reuters) – Global shipping should set a goal of halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, Norway’s government and shipowners’

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 17

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Press Releases

Damen shipping multiple pontoons to Rotterdam

In week eleven, the SAL Heavy Lift vessel MV Lone successfully loaded a new batch of eleven Damen flat-top pontoons in Shanghai. The MV Lone is now en route

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 123

U.S. Navy Chaplain Fired Over Sex Act Caught on Camera at New Orleans Pub
Shipping News

U.S. Navy Chaplain Fired Over Sex Act Caught on Camera at New Orleans Pub

The U.S. Marines have fired a long-time Navy Chaplain who was caught on video having sex with a woman a New Orleans bar, USA Today reported Wednesday. On March

April 5, 2018
Total Views: 124

Wednesday, April 4, 2018
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News

World’s First Autonomous Shipping Company Established in Norway

The world’s first shipping company focussing entirely on autonomous ships is being established in Norway as the shipping industry continues its push towards

April 4, 2018
Total Views: 259