Saturday, August 3, 2024
Laden crude oil tanker approaches the port of Qingdao, China in the morning fog. Photo credit: Shutterstock/Igor Grochev
Energy

Oil Settles At 8-Month Low After Disappointing US Job Numbers

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON Aug 2 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Friday, settling at their lowest since January after data showed the

August 3, 2024
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Navy

U.S. To Send More Warships, Fighter Jets To Middle East 

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. military will deploy additional fighter jets and Navy warships to the Middle

August 3, 2024
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Defense

Ukrainian Military Says It Sank Russian Submarine

KYIV, Aug 3 (Reuters) – The Ukrainian military said on Saturday that it had sunk a Russian submarine and damaged an S-400 anti-aircraft missile system

August 3, 2024
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Friday, August 2, 2024
Shipping

Venezuela: Oil Exports Continue After Election But Shipping Delays Mount

By Marianna Parraga (Reuters) – Venezuela’s oil production and exports were working normally on Thursday following last

August 2, 2024
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Accidents

Iranian Oil Ties May Complicate Singapore Tanker Collision Insurance Claims

By Jonathan Saul (Reuters) – A collision between two tankers off Singapore in July raises questions over insurance claims, as one of the vessels

August 2, 2024
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Shipping

Chevron Exits California After Policy Disputes With Democrat Leaders

By Kevin Crowley (Bloomberg) Chevron Corp. is relocating headquarters to Houston from California after repeatedly warning that the Golden State’s regulatory

August 2, 2024
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Press Releases

Enhancing Boating Safety With AI Technology

Top 5 boating incidents  The U.S. Coast Guard has published the 2023 statistics for recreational boating incidents, showing a decline in both fatalities

August 2, 2024
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
Shipping

Japan Seeks Extradition of Anti-Whaling Captain Paul Watson

COPENHAGEN, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Japan is seeking the extradition of a U.S.-Canadian anti-whaling activist, who has been held in

August 1, 2024
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Shipping

Maersk Sees Red Sea Disruption Lasting Through 2024

By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — The global transport disruptions caused by the conflict in the Red Sea will last longer than expected and won’t be

August 1, 2024
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Shipping

Crowley and SEACOR Launch Jones Act Tanker Company Fairwater Holdings

Crowley and SEACOR Holdings, through its subsidiary Seabulk Tankers, have successfully launched Fairwater Holdings, a new U.S. company combining the tanker

August 1, 2024
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Shipping

Hydrogen Demand Will Require Hundreds of Additional Ships, Report Says

Report finds meeting annual global green hydrogen demand would require over 400 new hydrogen ships. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) released a

August 1, 2024
Total Views: 1664

Offshore

World’s Deepest Offshore Oil Well Planned for Colombia This Year

(Bloomberg) — The oil industry is pushing the limits of offshore exploration with plans to drill a record-setting deepwater well in Colombia within

August 1, 2024
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Energy

North Sea Oil and Gas Producers Say UK Windfall Tax is a ‘Wrecking Ball’

LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Britain’s decision to increase a windfall tax on oil and gas producers to help pay for its push to grow

August 1, 2024
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Shipping

Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone is 12th Largest on Record

NOAA-supported scientists reported that this year’s Gulf of Mexico dead zone, an area of low oxygen harmful to marine life, is approximately 6,705 square

August 1, 2024
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FILE PHOTO: Container vessel Maersk Hangzhou sails in the Wielingen channel, Westerschelde, Netherlands, July 15, 2018. Rene van Quekelberghe/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Shipping

Maersk Raises Guidance Again Amid Red Sea Disruptions

Maersk has raised its financial guidance for the third time in as many months due to ongoing Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, which are forcing ships

August 1, 2024
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Press Releases

Owner Options On Firefighting Foams Running Dry

At a time of heightened alertness to ship fires, key chemicals in the foams used to put them out are running dry, risking safety on board up to 40,000

August 1, 2024
Total Views: 767