Tuesday, September 4, 2018
News

Eagle Bulk Reveals 19-Vessel Scrubber Initiative

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) announced today that it has entered into a series of agreements for the purchase of up to 37 exhaust gas cleaning

September 4, 2018
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Storm Gordon Halts Some Energy Production in U.S. Gulf
Shipping News

Storm Gordon Halts Some Energy Production in U.S. Gulf

HOUSTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Two more oil producers pulled employees out of Tropical Storm Gordon’s path, and oil companies cut 9 percent of U.S.

September 4, 2018
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Shipping News

INTERCARGO Calls for Corrective Action on Designation of Certain Fertilizer Cargo Under IMSBC Code

INTERCARGO, the international trade association representing the interests of dry cargo vessel owners, is calling on the International Maritime Organization

September 4, 2018
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WATCH: Tanker Smashes Bridge as Typhoon Jebi Slams Japan
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WATCH: Tanker Smashes Bridge as Typhoon Jebi Slams Japan

A tanker smashed into the bridge linking Japan’s Kansai International Airport with the mainland on Tuesday as a powerful typhoon slammed Japan’s

September 4, 2018
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Offshore

Transocean to Acquire Ocean Rig in $2.9 Billion Deal

By Will Wade and Simon Casey (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd., the world’s largest offshore drilling company, agreed to buy a smaller rival in a $2.9

September 4, 2018
Total Views: 95

Gordon to Make Landfall Along Central Gulf Coast as Hurricane -NWS
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Gordon to Make Landfall Along Central Gulf Coast as Hurricane -NWS

Tropical Storm Gordon is expected to make landfall along the north-central Gulf Coast tonight as a hurricane, the NWS National Hurricane Center said Tuesday.

September 4, 2018
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French Navy Ready to Act if Scallop War Clashes Erupt Again
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French Navy Ready to Act if Scallop War Clashes Erupt Again

PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) – The French Navy is ready to intervene if clashes between French and British fishermen over access to scallop-rich seabeds erupt

September 4, 2018
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Shipping News

Opinion: Duncan Hunter’s Real Crime Is the Jones Act

Bloomberg Opinion editorials do not necessarily reflect the opinions of gCaptain. By James Gibney (Bloomberg Opinion) — A $14,000 family vacation in

September 4, 2018
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Greek Seamen End Strike After Reaching Deal on Wage Increase
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Greek Seamen End Strike After Reaching Deal on Wage Increase

ATHENS, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Greek seamen on Tuesday called off a strike that had kept ferries and passengers stranded in ports around the country, after

September 4, 2018
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Press Releases

Inmarsat unveils major new IoT service for the shipping industry

Press Release – 4 September 2018: Inmarsat today unveils Fleet Data, a new Internet of Things (IoT) service, which will enable ship owners and

September 4, 2018
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New Bunkering operation in Nacala, Mozambique
Press Releases

New Bunkering operation in Nacala, Mozambique

Press Release – Petromoc Bunkering is pleased to announce the opening early September 2018 of its new bunker supply operation in Nacala Port (

September 4, 2018
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Monday, September 3, 2018
Shell Marine discusses engine protection beyond 2020
Press Releases

Shell Marine discusses engine protection beyond 2020

Marine lubricant choices to address International Maritime Organization restrictions on the fuels used by ships from 2020 must be based on verifiable cylinder

September 3, 2018
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