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Friday, May 5, 2017
Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass LNG Terminal. Photo credit: HDR, Inc.
Maritime News

Dash of Louisiana Flavor to Revive Australia’s Oldest Gas Plant

By Rebecca Keenan (Bloomberg) – Woodside Petroleum Ltd., operator of Australia’s oldest liquefied natural gas plant, is seeking inspiration from

May 5, 2017
Total Views: 43

sabine pass lng exports
Offshore

Natural Gas Exports Can Solve U.S. Energy Glut

By Shelley Goldberg (Bloomberg Prophets) — The slogan “Made in the U.S.A.” resonates with Americans, except when there’s too much of a given

May 5, 2017
Total Views: 103

ocean-plastic floating debris
Environment

Turning Plastic to Oil, U.K. Startup Sees Money in Saving Oceans

By Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — At a garbage dump about 80 miles west of London, Adrian Griffiths is testing an invention he’s confident

May 5, 2017
Total Views: 56

Thursday, May 4, 2017
U.S. Navy to Delay Award of Frigate Construction for a Year
Maritime News

U.S. Navy to Delay Award of Frigate Construction for a Year

By Tony Capaccio (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Navy will delay by at least a year plans to award a multibillion-dollar construction contract for a frigate meant

May 4, 2017
Total Views: 46

Global Trade Growth Is About to Slow, Morgan Stanley Says
Maritime News

Global Trade Growth Is About to Slow, Morgan Stanley Says

By Luke Kawa (Bloomberg) — Signs are pointing to a looming slowdown in global trade growth, according to Morgan Stanley. Each component of the bank’s

May 4, 2017
Total Views: 41

Wednesday, May 3, 2017
polar pioneer
News

Trump’s Arctic Drill Plan Challenged by Environmental Groups

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Kartikay Mehrotra (Bloomberg) — Environmental groups are challenging President Donald Trump’s attempt to restore

May 3, 2017
Total Views: 4

Oil-Trading Tycoons Fund Battle for Sailing’s Greatest Prize
News

Oil-Trading Tycoons Fund Battle for Sailing’s Greatest Prize

By Andy Hoffman and Javier Blas (Bloomberg) — The high seas have long been a battleground for the world’s biggest oil traders as they spend millions of

May 3, 2017
Total Views: 17

Barents Sea Oil Boom is Lesson in Progress for Arctic Drilling
News

Barents Sea Oil Boom is Lesson in Progress for Arctic Drilling

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — With the oil industry barely recovering from its most brutal slump in decades, you might expect the Arctic Ocean to be the

May 3, 2017
Total Views: 27

Monday, May 1, 2017
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News

TPP Nations Meet in Canada to Discuss Fate of Pact Without U.S.

By Josh Wingrove (Bloomberg) — Canada is hosting a round of exploratory negotiations on the future of the Trans Pacific Partnership after the U.S. bowed

May 1, 2017
Total Views: 2

Friday, April 28, 2017
auger tension leg platform
Offshore

Trump to Expand Offshore Drilling, Review Post-Deepwater Horizon Rules

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump is moving aggressively to expand offshore oil drilling and to reconsider rules that

April 28, 2017
Total Views: 14

Thursday, April 27, 2017
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News

Oil Tankers to Cruise Ships Powered by LNG Offer Hope on Glut

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — When Russia’s biggest tanker operator launches four new vessels next year, they

April 27, 2017
Total Views: 101

Maritime News

World’s Top Two Shipyards Signal More Orders as Earnings Improve

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — The world’s two biggest shipbuilders reported profit and issued an improved outlook, indicating South

April 27, 2017
Total Views: 6

Wednesday, April 26, 2017
auger tension leg platform
Maritime News

Trump Readying Order to Study Oil and Gas Drilling Off California Coast

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump will open the door to new oil and natural gas drilling in Pacific waters off the coast of

April 26, 2017
Total Views: 24

Tuesday, April 25, 2017
german MKS 180 warships
Maritime News

Germany to Boost Naval Spending Under $4.3 Billion Warship Plan

By Birgit Jennen and Rainer Buergin (Bloomberg) — Germany plans to spend an extra 525 million euros ($572 million) to boost the capabilities of a new

April 25, 2017
Total Views: 83

Saturday, April 22, 2017
Offshore

Denmark To Build Offshore Wind Turbine Higher Than Eiffel Tower

by Jess Shankleman (Bloomberg) Offshore wind turbines are about to become higher than the Eiffel Tower, allowing the industry to supply subsidy-free clean

April 22, 2017
Total Views: 55

Friday, April 21, 2017
Hurricane Claudette Seen From Space
Weather

A Rare Named Storm In April Is Just The Latest Ocean Weather Oddity of 2017

by Brian K Sullivan (Bloomberg) In a year of weather oddities, the Atlantic has produced one of its own: the short-lived Tropical Storm Arlene. With top

April 21, 2017
Total Views: 64

offshore wind turbine
Maritime News

Gigantic Wind Turbines Signal Era of Subsidy-Free Green Power

by Jessica Shankleman, Brian Parkin and Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — Offshore wind turbines are about to become higher than the Eiffel Tower,

April 21, 2017
Total Views: 31

Thursday, April 20, 2017
oil tankers
News

Murky Oil Inventory Picture Leaves Market Grappling for Clarity

By Henning Gloystein and Libby George SINGAPORE/LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) – The jury is still out over whether an OPEC-led production cut aimed at

April 20, 2017
Total Views: 37

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
ocean-sea-ice
Environment

Sea Ice Has Diminished Much Faster Than Climate Models Anticipated

By Eric Roston and Blacki Migliozzi (Bloomberg) Eight countries control land in the Arctic Circle. Five have coastlines to defend. The temperature is

April 19, 2017
Total Views: 15

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Maritime News

Pence Visits Carrier Amid Questions Over Trump’s `Armada’

By Justin Sink and David Tweed (Bloomberg) — Vice President Mike Pence issued a fresh warning to North Korea from the deck of a U.S. aircraft

April 19, 2017
Total Views: 39
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