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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
An LNG carrier at night
Shipping

Boston Draws Caribbean LNG Cargoes in Rare Price Play

By Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) — A third Caribbean liquefied natural gas cargo is headed for Boston, where two other await colder weather before unloading

January 4, 2022
Total Views: 5401

Saudi Superyacht Dispute Pits Credit Suisse Against Gulf Prince
Cruise Ships

Saudi Superyacht Dispute Pits Credit Suisse Against Gulf Prince

By Ellen Milligan (Bloomberg) — Credit Suisse Group AG is pursuing a Saudi prince in court, alleging he failed to repay the bank around $78 million

January 4, 2022
Total Views: 17738

Sunday, January 2, 2022
Six Years Late And $2.8 Billion Over Budget Navy’s Costly Carrier Is Ready For Training And Operations
Navy

Six Years Late And $2.8 Billion Over Budget Navy’s Costly Carrier Is Ready For Training And Operations

By Tony Capaccio (Bloomberg) –The Navy’s costliest warship finally has all the elevators needed to lift bombs from below its deck so it can deploy

January 2, 2022
Total Views: 14298

Indonesia Suspends Coal Exports To Secure Domestic Power Supply
Shipping

Indonesia Suspends Coal Exports To Secure Domestic Power Supply

By Eko Listiyorini (Bloomberg) –Indonesia, one of the world’s top exporters of thermal coal, is pausing exports of the fuel in January to secure

January 2, 2022
Total Views: 3633

Saturday, January 1, 2022
LNG tanker
Offshore

U.S. Natural Gas Faces High Volatility in 2022

By Gerson Freitas Jr, Sergio Chapa and Natalia Kniazhevich (Bloomberg) — U.S. natural gas is in for another wild year as the insularity that once

January 1, 2022
Total Views: 2651

New VMS Technology Hopes To Improve Fisheries Monitoring
Commercial Fishing

New VMS Technology Hopes To Improve Fisheries Monitoring

By Paul Tullis (Bloomberg) –Biendi Maganga-Moussavou had a problem.  As Gabon’s minister of fisheries, agriculture and food security, he helps

January 1, 2022
Total Views: 1554

Thursday, December 30, 2021
offshore oil rig
Offshore

Oil Steadies After Longest Run in 10 Months

By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Oil futures in New York dipped after their longest run of gains since February, as the market weighed a series of supply

December 30, 2021
Total Views: 499

Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Shipyard of Hyundai Heavy Industries
Navy

Philippine Navy Signs Warship Deal With Hyundai Heavy

By Andreo Calonzo (Bloomberg) The Philippines signed a deal to purchase two corvettes from Hyundai Heavy Industries, beefing up its defense capabilities in a

December 29, 2021
Total Views: 2486

Tuesday, December 28, 2021
blue lng carrier at sea
Shipping

Another LNG Cargo Diverted from China to Europe Mid Voyage

By Ann Koh and Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) — Traders may have diverted another cargo of liquefied natural gas to Europe instead of China amid the

December 28, 2021
Total Views: 10491

Trucks At Port Of LA
Shipping

More Supply Chain Chaos Expected as Omicron Forces Transport Workers to Quit

By K. Oanh Ha and Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — From seafarers refusing to get back on ships to truck drivers whose concern over Covid-related border closures

December 28, 2021
Total Views: 3120

Monday, December 27, 2021
port of rotterdam
Shipping

EU Weighs Sweeping New Powers to Maintain Supplies During Crises

By Jorge Valero (Bloomberg) — The European Union is weighing a broad set of new powers, including possible export controls, that would give it the

December 27, 2021
Total Views: 1496

Wakashio Captain, Chief Mate Sentenced Over Mauritius Shipwreck
Accidents

Wakashio Captain, Chief Mate Sentenced Over Mauritius Shipwreck

The former Captain and Chief Mate of the MV Wakashio have been sentenced to 20 months in prison over the 2020 shipwreck, amounting to time served. By Kamlesh

December 27, 2021
Total Views: 2547

Saturday, December 25, 2021
Freeport LNG Ship Terminal Texas
Finance

US LNG Exports Cause European Prices To Tumble

By Isis Almeida (Bloomberg) European natural gas prices plunged more than 20% on Thursday as this year’s stellar rally attracted a flotilla of U.S. cargoes.

December 25, 2021
Total Views: 5708

odyssey of the seas
Cruise Ships

Odyssey Of The Seas Skips Planned Stops On Covid Outbreak

By Jill R. Shah (Bloomberg) Royal Caribbean Cruises diverted a ship from planned stops in Curacao and Aruba after cases of Covid-19 broke out on board, the

December 25, 2021
Total Views: 3123

Thursday, December 23, 2021
blue lng carrier at sea
Shipping

More LNG Cargoes Head to Europe to Ease Energy Crisis

By Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) — The number of tankers crossing the Atlantic with U.S. liquefied natural gas that declared Western European ports as their

December 23, 2021
Total Views: 3761

European Gas Plunges 20% as Rally Lures U.S. LNG Cargoes
Shipping

European Gas Plunges 20% as Rally Lures U.S. LNG Cargoes

By Isis Almeida and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — European natural gas prices plunged more than 20% on Thursday as this year’s stellar rally attracted a

December 23, 2021
Total Views: 2924

Wednesday, December 22, 2021
blue lng carrier at sea
Uncategorized

LNG Flotilla Carrying U.S. Gas Heading to Europe

By Sergio Chapa (Bloomberg) — Cold-stricken Europe is drawing a flotilla of U.S. liquefied natural gas cargoes amid an energy crisis that has sent gas

December 22, 2021
Total Views: 4040

Biden Takes Victory Lap, Declaring Holiday Supply Chain Crisis Averted
Shipping

Biden Takes Victory Lap, Declaring Holiday Supply Chain Crisis Averted

By Mario Parker and Josh Wingrove (Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden said that his administration, together with labor unions and companies, succeeded in

December 22, 2021
Total Views: 1297

File Photo shows a bulk ship with containership in background
Shipping

Container Shortage Sparks Experiment to Ship Coffee In Bulk

By Archie Hunter and Tatiana Freitas (Bloomberg) — In the coffee trading world, a ship steaming across the Atlantic Ocean is garnering a lot of

December 22, 2021
Total Views: 7659

Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Offshore oil and gas platform
Offshore

Aker BP to Buy Lundin Energy Oil and Gas Business, Creating Norwegian Offshore Behemoth

By Charles Daly (Bloomberg) — Aker BP ASA agreed to buy the oil and gas business of Lundin Energy AB in a $10 billion deal that creates the

December 21, 2021
Total Views: 850