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Friday, September 2, 2016
Top India Shipping Line Reviving Iran Venture to Fight Slump
News

Top India Shipping Line Reviving Iran Venture to Fight Slump

By Saket Sundria and Debjit Chakraborty (Bloomberg) — State-run Shipping Corp. of India Ltd., struggling for respite from an industry downturn, plans to

September 2, 2016
Total Views: 23

Thursday, September 1, 2016
Hanjin Ship Locations
Finance

Stranded On The High Seas – An Update On Hanjin’s Fleet

by Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) Hanjin Shipping Co.’s vessels are getting stranded at sea after the South Korean container mover filed for court protection,

September 1, 2016
Total Views: 105

South China Sea
Shipping News

How Can the U.S. and China Avoid Sliding Into Conflict?

By Ying Fu (Bloomberg View) — As the leaders of China and the U.S. meet in Hangzhou ahead of this weekend’s Group of 20 summit, many would like to

September 1, 2016
Total Views: 23

Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Cocaine Found In Coca-Cola Shipping Container
News

Cocaine Found In Coca-Cola Shipping Container

(Bloomberg) Workers at a Coca-Cola factory in southern France opened a shipment of orange juice but found a huge shipment of cocaine instead. The

August 31, 2016
Total Views: 207

Hanjin Containership In Port
News

Hanjin’s Fall: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

By Andy Mukherjee and David Fickling (Bloomberg Gadfly) — Depending on whom you ask, South Korea’s largest container-shipping company filing for

August 31, 2016
Total Views: 135

Israel Courting Energy Heavyweights to Seek Offshore Gas
Offshore

Israel Courting Energy Heavyweights to Seek Offshore Gas

By David Wainer (Bloomberg) — Israel’s Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz is out to persuade big energy explorers put off by years of regulatory turmoil to

August 31, 2016
Total Views: 24

Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Hanjin Containership In Port
News

South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping Becomes Symbol of Industry in Trouble

By Kyunghee Park and Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — Hanjin Shipping Co. is hardly a bellwether in the world of container movers. As lenders halt all

August 30, 2016
Total Views: 88

Monday, August 29, 2016
Offshore

Exploratory Drilling Hits 70-Year Low Water Mark

by Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) Explorers in 2015 discovered only about a tenth as much oil as they have annually on average since 1960. This year,

August 29, 2016
Total Views: 97

Hanjin Containership In Port
Finance

Hanjin Shipping Lenders Pull Out as Restructuring Plan Rejected

By Sohee Kim and Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — Creditors of Hanjin Shipping Co. won’t extend support for South Korea’s biggest container shipping line

August 29, 2016
Total Views: 74

north sea oil rig with offshore workboat alongside
News

Big Oil Seems to Be Falling Out of Love With Big Projects

By Liam Denning (Bloomberg Gadfly) — Big Oil just doesn’t seem to be as enamored with the ‘big’ thing as it once was. Another major

August 29, 2016
Total Views: 91

Sewol Ferry Fallout Puts Jeopdae In Jeopardy
Finance

Sewol Ferry Fallout Puts Jeopdae In Jeopardy

by Jiyeun Lee (Bloomberg) Extravagant dinners with whiskey and wine, golfing weekends, pricey beef and seafood gift sets. South Korean companies are trying to

August 29, 2016
Total Views: 74

US NAvy Carrier USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
Navy

Pentagon Orders Review of Troubled New Carrier

by Anthony Capaccio (Bloomberg) The Pentagon’s top weapons buyer has ordered an independent review of the $12.9 billion Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier,

August 29, 2016
Total Views: 86

Oil Executives See Market ‘Volatility’ Through 2017
Shipping News

Oil Executives See Market ‘Volatility’ Through 2017

By Mikael Holter and Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — Crude markets will continue to be plagued by volatility in the short and medium term after suffering

August 29, 2016
Total Views: 15

Johan Sverdrup
Shipping News

Statoil Shaves $2.9 Billion Off Cost of Johan Sverdrup Development

By Jonas Cho Walsgard and Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Statoil ASA lowered development costs for the start-up at its giant Johan Sverdrup oilfield by $2.9

August 29, 2016
Total Views: 39

Sunday, August 28, 2016
Offshore Wind Turbines At Sea
Environment

Copenhagen Fund Buys Offshore Wind Lease in U.S.

by Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners K/S acquired Offshore MW LLC, a U.S.-based company that owns an offshore wind

August 28, 2016
Total Views: 135

hurtigruten cruise ship MS Finnmarken
Finance

Hurtigruten Attracts Private Equity

Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten ASA has attracted interest from buyout firms EQT Partners AB, Bain Capital and TPG, according to people familiar with the

August 28, 2016
Total Views: 1260

Friday, August 26, 2016
Norwegian Cruise Operator Hurtigruten Seeking Buyer
News

Norwegian Cruise Operator Hurtigruten Seeking Buyer

By Sarah Syed and Kiel Porter (Bloomberg) — Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten ASA has attracted interest from buyout firms EQT Partners AB, Bain

August 26, 2016
Total Views: 126

Thursday, August 25, 2016
china COSCO America containership
News

China COSCO Posts $1 Billion Loss After Mega-Merger

by Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — China Cosco Holdings Co., Asia’s largest container shipping company after a government-led merger last year, posted a

August 25, 2016
Total Views: 117

Block Island wind farm project
Environment

Offshore Windfarming: GE Summons Enron’s Ghost

by Rick Clough (Bloomberg) Blade by blade, General Electric Co. is building part of its future a few miles off the Rhode Island coast, turning a one-time piece

August 25, 2016
Total Views: 90

US Crude Export Caribbean Map
Shipping News

The Most Complex U.S. Crude Export Plan Imaginable

by Andy Hoffman (Bloomberg) Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. has engineered perhaps the most logistically complex trade yet to export U.S. oil since a four-decade

August 25, 2016
Total Views: 74