Saturday, July 20, 2019
Stena Impero
Shipping News

UK Calls Iran’s Seizure of Tanker a “Hostile Act”

By Babak Dehghanpisheh and William Schomberg GENEVA/LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) – Britain denounced the Iranian seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker in

July 20, 2019
Total Views: 42

Friday, July 19, 2019
The Stena Impero, a British-flagged vessel owned by Stena Bulk
Interesting

Iranian Forces Seize Two U.K.-Linked Tankers as Tensions Soar

By Golnar Motevalli, Nick Wadhams and Tim Ross (Bloomberg) –Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps seized a British oil tanker and a Liberian-flagged ship in

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 70

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Maritime Security Incidents

Trump Will Work With U.K. On Stena Impero Response

by Josh Wingrove (Bloomberg) President Donald Trump said he will work with the U.K. government on a response to Iran’s seizure of a British oil tanker

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 149

STENA_IMPERO
Maritime Security Incidents

Oil Jumps as Tanker Seizure Escalates Tensions With Iran

By Harkiran Dhillon (Bloomberg) Oil climbed after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corp said it seized a British-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, raising

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 74

Jeremy Hunt
Shipping News

Stena Impero: Britain Calls Emergency National Security Meeting

LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) – Britain said Iran’s seizure of a British-flagged vessel and a Liberian-flagged vessel in the Strait of Hormuz was

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 27

STENA IMPERO
Maritime Security Incidents

Stena Confirms Strait Of Hormuz Incident

Stena Bulk has issued the following statement about M/V Stena Impero, the British-flagged oil tanker that Iran claims to have siezed. Stena Bulk and Northern

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 48

STENA IMPERO
Interesting

Iran Claims To Have Seized Stena Tanker

By Kate Holton (Reuters) – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had captured a British-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf after Britain seized

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 98

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Offshore

Seadrill’s West Gemini Awarded Contract in West Africa

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has announced a contract award from an undisclosed customer for its ultra-deepwater drillship West Gemini in West Africa.

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 155

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Shipping News

New York Signs America’s Biggest-Ever Offshore Wind Deals

By Will Wade and Millicent Dent (Bloomberg) –New York has signed the biggest-ever deals for offshore wind power in U.S. history, a key part of the

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 65

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Shipping News

Iran Denies Losing Drone in Strait of Hormuz

By Parisa Hafezi and Steve Holland DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 19 (Reuters) – The United States and Iran were at odds on Friday about a U.S. assertion that

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 16

container shipping
Shipping News

Brexit Uncertainty Driving Shipowners to Ditch UK Flag

By Alexander Whiteman (The Loadstar) – Uncertainty around Brexit may be making its mark, but the loss of vessels this year from the UK Ship Register may

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 44

Australia’s Most Advanced Whale Watching Vessel Operating in the Gold Coast
Press Releases

Australia’s Most Advanced Whale Watching Vessel Operating in the Gold Coast

Press Release – Incat Crowther is pleased to announce the delivery of Spirit of Migaloo II, a 24m Catamaran Whale Watch vessel, built by Aluminium Marine

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 119

Welcome to the Wheelhouse! Decatur Marine’s innovative approach to Subchapter M compliance
Press Releases

Welcome to the Wheelhouse! Decatur Marine’s innovative approach to Subchapter M compliance

Press Release – Decatur Marine – In an effort to provide maritime towing vessels the latest software designed to comply with Coast Guard subchapter

July 19, 2019
Total Views: 140

Thursday, July 18, 2019
An MV-22 Osprey aircraft lands on the deck of the USS Boxer (LHD-4) in the Arabian Sea off Oman
Shipping News

Trump Says U.S. Navy ‘Destroyed’ Iranian Drone in Strait of Hormuz

By Steve Holland and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, July 18 (Reuters) – The United States said on Thursday that a U.S. Navy ship had “destroyed” an

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 33

offshore wind farm
Shipping News

New York Selects Winning Bidders in Nation’s Largest Offshore Wind Agreement

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has executed the United States’ largest offshore wind agreement, announcing the winning bidders in the state’s

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 72

An oil tanker is seen after it was attacked at the Gulf of Oman
Shipping News

United States’ Gulf Maritime Proposal Won’t Be Military Coalition Against Iran, Pentagon official

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, July 18 (Reuters) – The United States is not aiming to set up a military coalition against Iran with its new security

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 19

Canada Sentences Kirby to $2.2 Million Fine for Nathan E. Stewart Spill
Interesting

Canada Sentences Kirby to $2.2 Million Fine for Nathan E. Stewart Spill

A Canadian court has sentenced Houston-based Kirby Corporation to pay a $2.2 million fine after the company pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2016

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 166

ship breaking in Chittagong, Bangladesh
Shipping News

Germany Accedes to Hong Kong Convention for Safe Ship Recycling

Germany has become the latest country to accede to IMO’s treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling, known as the Hong Kong Convention.

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 75

Singapore anchorage
Shipping News

Singapore Fuel Inventories Fall Ahead of IMO 2020

By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE, July 18 (Reuters) – Oil product inventories in the Singapore storage and trading hub fell to an eight-month low in the

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 30

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Shipping News

Iran Says it Seized a Foreign Tanker in Gulf

By Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell DUBAI, July 18 (Reuters) – Iran said on Thursday it had seized a foreign tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf,

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 105