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Sunday, September 24, 2017
lng carrier port
Ports

Twice-Rejected U.S. LNG Exporter Tries Again

By Ryan Collins (Bloomberg) The developer of a liquefied natural gas export terminal in Oregon that has already twice been denied permits by U.S. regulators is

September 24, 2017
Total Views: 76

Thursday, September 21, 2017
Trump Targets North Korea Shipping and Trade with Expanded Sanctions
News

Trump Targets North Korea Shipping and Trade with Expanded Sanctions

By Margaret Talev (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump Thursday ordered new sanctions on individuals, companies and banks doing business with

September 21, 2017
Total Views: 68

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
offshore wind farm
Shipping News

Subsidy-Free Wind Farms Risk Ruined Reputations for Industry

By Jessica Shankleman (Bloomberg) — Energy companies that stunned the world by offering to build wind farms with no subsidy may ruin the

September 19, 2017
Total Views: 67

Monday, September 18, 2017
Boston Startups Teaching Boats to Drive Themselves
News

Boston Startups Teaching Boats to Drive Themselves

By Joshua Brustein (Bloomberg) — Frank Marino sat in a repurposed U.S. Coast Guard boat bobbing in Boston Harbor one morning late last month. He pointed

September 18, 2017
Total Views: 80

Evergreen Marine, Asia’s Most Dramatic Hot-to-Cold Stock, Slides as China Bet Wanes
News

Evergreen Marine, Asia’s Most Dramatic Hot-to-Cold Stock, Slides as China Bet Wanes

By Yu-Huay Sun and Richard Frost (Bloomberg) — A Taiwanese shipping company is enduring the sharpest swing in fortunes among Asian shares.

September 18, 2017
Total Views: 68

Sunday, September 17, 2017
John McCain Blames Navy And Congress For Lack Of Training
Navy

John McCain Blames Navy And Congress For Lack Of Training

By Ben Brody (Bloomberg) Following a series of deadly accidents, Senator John McCain on Sunday renewed his calls to address what he described as a U.S. failure

September 17, 2017
Total Views: 40

Saturday, September 16, 2017
Hurricane Jose Map
Marine Weather

Hurricane Jose May Threaten New York

By Emma Ockerman (Bloomberg) Hurricane Jose may threaten New York City and other areas of the East Coast by next week, according to the National Hurricane

September 16, 2017
Total Views: 34

Friday, September 15, 2017
sabine pass lng exports
News

Two Weeks After Harvey, Cheniere’s Sabine Pass is Shipping More Gas Than Ever

By Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — Two weeks after Hurricane Harvey flooded the U.S. Gulf Coast, brought shipping to a halt and knocked out power to

September 15, 2017
Total Views: 53

Thursday, September 14, 2017
seadrill drillship
News

John Fredriksen Chucks Seadrill Bondholders Overboard to Keep Company Afloat

By Chris Hughes (Bloomberg Gadfly) — Founder John Fredriksen has had to watch the value of Seadrill Ltd fall from more than $20 billion to barely $100

September 14, 2017
Total Views: 1133

Wednesday, September 13, 2017
USCG crewman from Coast Guard Cutter Willow on Bow Lookout duty at night
Shipping News

After Irma, America Should Scrap the Jones Act: Editorial

By The Editors (Bloomberg View) — Another big hurricane, another temporary waiver of the Jones Act — the 1920 law mandating that goods and

September 13, 2017
Total Views: 23

Seadrill Files for Bankruptcy in Bid to Shrink Debt Burden
Shipping News

Seadrill Files for Bankruptcy in Bid to Shrink Debt Burden

By Steven Church, Mikael Holter, Angelina Rascouet and Luca Casiraghi (Bloomberg) — Seadrill Ltd., the offshore driller controlled by

September 13, 2017
Total Views: 61

Tuesday, September 12, 2017
port everglades oil terminal
Shipping News

Florida Faces Fuel Shortage in Wake of Hurricane Irma

By Kevin Orland and David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Hurricane Irma may now be gone, but its fallout will continue to haunt Florida for at least the

September 12, 2017
Total Views: 35

Monday, September 11, 2017
offshore wind turbine installation
News

Offshore Wind Costs Fall Below New Nuclear Plants in U.K.

By Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — The cost of generating electricity from offshore wind farms fell sharply in the U.K. to below the price the

September 11, 2017
Total Views: 92

Thursday, September 7, 2017
Fuel Traders Rethink Rushed Ship Hires as Harvey Dissipates
News

Fuel Traders Rethink Rushed Ship Hires as Harvey Dissipates

By Heesu Lee, Ann Koh and Laura Blewitt (Bloomberg) — Some traders who rushed to hire ships to send fuel from Asia to the U.S. after Hurricane Harvey are

September 7, 2017
Total Views: 18

How Irma Became Irma: A Monster Storm Six Months in the Making
News

How Irma Became Irma: A Monster Storm Six Months in the Making

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Irma has ripped a path of misery through the Caribbean and is aiming at Florida, but the first seed for its monster

September 7, 2017
Total Views: 87

Wednesday, September 6, 2017
north sea oil rig
Offshore

Big Oil Still Loves the North Sea

By Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — Europe’s biggest energy companies have a message for the aging U.K. North Sea oil industry: We may be selling assets,

September 6, 2017
Total Views: 41

HMS Daring Royal Navy Destroyer
Defense

U.K. To Build Cut-Price Warships

By Thomas Seal (Bloomberg) Britain will go ahead with the construction of a new generation of cut-price, multipurpose warships as it seeks to spur naval

September 6, 2017
Total Views: 101

Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Hurricane Irma Eye
Interesting

Irma Is Now The Atlantic’s Most Powerful Storm EVER

By Brian K Sullivan (Bloomberg) Hurricane Irma, the most powerful storm to form in the open Atlantic Ocean, was barreling toward Puerto Rico late

September 5, 2017
Total Views: 33

Cruise Ship Window In Rain
Finance

Cruise Stocks Sink Ahead Of Irma

By Christopher Palmeri (Bloomberg) Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line all tumbled in Tuesday trading as Hurricane Irma threatened to do to

September 5, 2017
Total Views: 26

Shipping News

U.K. North Sea Oil Field Startups Surge to 10-Year High

By Abigail Morris (Bloomberg) — The U.K. North Sea is on track for the biggest year of oil and gas field startups in a decade, continuing the aging

September 5, 2017
Total Views: 34