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Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Rising Dry Bulk Freight Costs Will Squeeze Traders, Boost Food Prices
News

Rising Dry Bulk Freight Costs Will Squeeze Traders, Boost Food Prices

By Agnieszka de Sousa (Bloomberg) — It’s getting more expensive to transport commodities around the world, threatening to squeeze profits for global

December 5, 2017
Total Views: 50

Statoil Greenlights Key $6 Billion Norway Arctic Oil Project
Offshore

Statoil Greenlights Key $6 Billion Norway Arctic Oil Project

  By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Statoil ASA gave the final go-ahead to a flagship Arctic oil project after slashing costs by half. While

December 5, 2017
Total Views: 82

Saturday, December 2, 2017
offshore wind farm
News

Cape Wind, Once Hailed as First U.S. Offshore Wind Farm, is Officially Dead

By Brian Eckhouse and Joe Ryan (Bloomberg) — Cape Wind, the offshore wind project off the coast of Massachusetts that drew the ire of the Kennedy and

December 2, 2017
Total Views: 96

Thursday, November 30, 2017
oil tanker at sea
News

U.S. Oil Owes Mexico Crude for Success as Tankers Ferry Both

By Serene Cheong (Bloomberg) — U.S. crude may owe supply from Mexico for helping it capture a share of the world’s biggest oil market this

November 30, 2017
Total Views: 23

Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Zero-Emission Hydrogen-Powered Ship Delivered in Step Toward Cleaner Cargo
News

Zero-Emission Hydrogen-Powered Ship Delivered in Step Toward Cleaner Cargo

By Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — Cie. Maritime Belge SA has built the first commercial ship that runs on hydrogen and produces zero pollution,

November 29, 2017
Total Views: 119

cma cgm
Shipping News

Shipping Magnates Shock Industry With Huge Orders

By Tom Metcalf and Devon Pendleton (Bloomberg) — A shopping spree by two billionaires is shaking up a shipping industry still recovering from

November 29, 2017
Total Views: 156

Monday, November 27, 2017
An LNG carrier at night
Shipping News

Plan Underway to Subdue Russian Gas With German LNG Terminal

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Brian Parkin (Bloomberg) — The old trading city of Hamburg in northwest Germany will soon become the center for a drive in

November 27, 2017
Total Views: 40

cma cgm containership
Shipping News

CMA CGM Names Rodolphe Saade as Chairman Amid Industry Recovery

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — CMA CGM Group, the world’s third-largest container shipping company, gave Chief Executive Officer Rodolphe Saade the

November 27, 2017
Total Views: 79

Monday, November 20, 2017
rig maintenance bergen norway
Offshore

Norway Oil Bosses Insist End Isn’t Near After $35 Billion Shock Investment Dump

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Can Norway dump $35 billion in oil and gas investments, and simultaneously convince that same industry to throw

November 20, 2017
Total Views: 123

Thursday, November 16, 2017
Offshore

Highland’s Ocean Rig Bet: Fail in Caymans? Try Marshall Islands

By Tiffany Kary (Bloomberg) — A battle of so-called bankruptcy tourists is erupting in New York court. On Thursday, New York bankruptcy Judge Martin

November 16, 2017
Total Views: 148

tanker
News

Mexico Seeks Diesel Around the World Before Price Limits End

By Laura Blewitt and Amy Stillman (Bloomberg) — Mexico is scouring the earth to stock up on diesel fuel before market-liberalization measures take

November 16, 2017
Total Views: 51

offshore rig
Offshore

Norway’s $1 Trillion Fund Wants Out of Oil and Gas Stocks

By Sveinung Sleire (Bloomberg) — The $1 trillion fund that Norway has amassed pumping oil and gas over two decades wants out of energy stocks. Norway,

November 16, 2017
Total Views: 53

Tuesday, November 14, 2017
eni zohr field
News

Giant Mediterranean Gas Find Prompts Egypt to End LNG Imports in 2018

By Salma El Wardany (Bloomberg) — Egypt will stop importing liquefied natural gas in 2018 and may eventually export gas after it starts producing this

November 14, 2017
Total Views: 36

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Shipping News

U.S. to Dominate Oil Markets After Biggest Boom in World History  

By Grant Smith (Bloomberg) — The U.S. will be a dominant force in global oil and gas markets for many years to come as the shale boom becomes the

November 14, 2017
Total Views: 100

cruise ships dubai
Shipping News

Why the Cruise Ship Industry is Booming in the Middle East

(Bloomberg) — Just last month, off the coast of Somalia—where pirates occasionally hijack cargo ships —passengers on the fancy, all-inclusive

November 14, 2017
Total Views: 160

Monday, November 13, 2017
An LNG carrier at night
Shipping News

Birth of Another LNG Giant Shows Majors’ Edge Over Traders

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Francois de Beaupuy (Bloomberg) — Total SA’s billion-dollar deal to buy liquefied natural gas assets from Engie SA

November 13, 2017
Total Views: 56

Sunday, November 12, 2017
Trump Offers to Play South China Sea Peacemaker
Navy

Trump Offers to Play South China Sea Peacemaker

By Jennifer Jacobs and Andreo Calonzo (Bloomberg) U.S. President Donald Trump offered to help resolve territorial disputes in the South China Sea as he entered

November 12, 2017
Total Views: 41

Friday, November 10, 2017
offshore drilling rigs in norway
News

Billionaire Fredriksen Raises Fresh Cash for New Rig Company

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Northern Drilling Ltd., a company set up by billionaire John Fredriksen to buy offshore drilling rigs on the cheap, raised

November 10, 2017
Total Views: 59

drillship in gulf of mexico
News

As Oil Prices Rise, Global Majors Eye Mexico’s Deep Waters

By Adam Williams (Bloomberg) — As the price of oil rises, an international rush is on for Mexico’s untapped deep-water riches. The who’s who of the

November 10, 2017
Total Views: 48

Thursday, November 9, 2017
The Navy’s Crash Course on Accountability -James Stavridis
Interesting

The Navy’s Crash Course on Accountability -James Stavridis

By James Stavridis (Bloomberg View) — In 1952, on a stormy night in the North Atlantic, the aircraft carrier USS Wasp cut the highly decorated World

November 9, 2017
Total Views: 527