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Friday, January 2, 2015
Oil Trades Near 5-Year Low Amid Manufacturing Weakness
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Oil Trades Near 5-Year Low Amid Manufacturing Weakness

Oil traded near its lowest closing price since mid-2009 amid signs of manufacturing weakness in Europe and

January 2, 2015
Total Views: 6

Tuesday, December 30, 2014
MV Norman Atlantic Death Toll Likely to Rise
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MV Norman Atlantic Death Toll Likely to Rise

Ten people died and several people may be missing as rescue teams continue to search for bodies following the evacuation of 427 people in rough seas and high

December 30, 2014
Total Views: 14

Monday, December 29, 2014
West Coast Longshoremen Seek Direct Contract Talks With Shippers
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West Coast Longshoremen Seek Direct Contract Talks With Shippers

West Coast dockworkers asked that major employers on the board of the Pacific Maritime Association join in contract negotiations that have stretched over seven

December 29, 2014
Total Views: 17

Chinese, U.S. Navy Ships to Join AirAsia Search
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Chinese, U.S. Navy Ships to Join AirAsia Search

Chinese and U.S. military ships are heading to seas south and west of Borneo where a AirAsia Bhd. passenger jet is suspected of crashing as the search enters

December 29, 2014
Total Views: 6

Massive Sea Search for Missing AirAsia Flight
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Massive Sea Search for Missing AirAsia Flight

Search crews scouring the Java Sea for a missing AirAsia Bhd. passenger jet failed to find any trace for a second day as authorities suspect the plane carrying

December 29, 2014
Total Views: 15

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Maritime News

BG Group Starts LNG Shipments From $20 Billion Australian Project

BG Group Plc is loading the first shipment of liquefied natural gas destined for China at its $20.4 billion project on Australia’s east coast, a company

December 29, 2014
Total Views: 7

Friday, December 26, 2014
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News

Saudi Budget Assuming $80 Crude Seen as Belief in Market Rebound

Saudi Arabia’s 2015 budget is probably assuming an oil price of $80 a barrel, and will be seen as a sign of confidence in the market, according to a former

December 26, 2014
Total Views: 1

Wednesday, December 24, 2014
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Finance

U.S. Maritime Shipping Stocks Seen Returning 59%

U.S. marine shipping stocks are poised to see their shares climb 59 percent in the next 12 months, outshining the 35 percent gain on the first day of Alibaba

December 24, 2014
Total Views: 13

Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Energy Endeavor northern offshore rig jackup
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Oil Drillers Under Pressure to Scrap Rigs

Offshore oil-drilling contractors, who last year were able to charge record rates for their vessels, are now under pressure to scrap old rigs at an

December 23, 2014
Total Views: 37

Brazil’s Acu Superport Realized Without Batista Pageantry
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Brazil’s Acu Superport Realized Without Batista Pageantry

The 6.3 billion reais ($2.4 billion) Acu port project in Rio de Janeiro state is the brainchild of Brazil’s most famous entrepreneur, Eike

December 23, 2014
Total Views: 95

Southern California Ports Move to Reduce Cargo Pile-ups at Docks
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Southern California Ports Move to Reduce Cargo Pile-ups at Docks

Southern California’s largest ports, Los Angeles and Long Beach, which handle 40 percent of U.S. imports, are taking steps to reduce cargo congestion that

December 23, 2014
Total Views: 10

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News

Biggest Arctic Gas Project Seeks Route Around U.S. Sanctions

Total SA and its partners will use a record 16 ice-breaking tankers to smash through floes en route to and from the Arctic’s biggest liquefied natural-gas

December 23, 2014
Total Views: 9

Sunday, December 21, 2014
Khurais Megaproject
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Saudi Arabia Confident in Oil Rebounding on Global Growth

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, is confident that crude prices will rebound with global economic growth boosting

December 21, 2014
Total Views: 10

Friday, December 19, 2014
Capesize Vessels Seen Taken Out of Service Amid Deeper Earnings Slump
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Capesize Vessels Seen Taken Out of Service Amid Deeper Earnings Slump

A deeper slump in earnings for ships that carry most of the world’s coal and ore cargoes would force owners to take vessels out of service, according to

December 19, 2014
Total Views: 1

Thursday, December 18, 2014
West Coast Dockworkers, Shippers ‘Far Apart’ on Contract
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West Coast Dockworkers, Shippers ‘Far Apart’ on Contract

West Coast dockworkers and their employers remain far apart in contract negotiations that have stretched over seven months and no settlement is imminent, a

December 18, 2014
Total Views: 1

Saudi Arabia and OPEC Unlikely to Give Up Oil-Market Share
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Saudi Arabia and OPEC Unlikely to Give Up Oil-Market Share

Saudi Arabia and OPEC would find it “difficult, if not impossible” to give up market share by cutting crude production, the country’s oil minister

December 18, 2014
Total Views: 2

Wednesday, December 17, 2014
China Demand Drop Pushes Iron Ore Shipping Rates to 5-Year Low
Maritime News

China Demand Drop Pushes Iron Ore Shipping Rates to 5-Year Low

Iron ore and shipping costs plunged to the lowest in five years amid signs China’s slowing economic growth and a glut of the commodity are sapping seaborne

December 17, 2014
Total Views: 5

Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Maritime News

Iran to Sell Light Crude to Asia to Deepest Discount in 14 Years

Iran is said to be offering its main crude grade to customers in Asia at the deepest discount in 14 years, taking a cue from Saudi Arabia in trimming price

December 16, 2014
Total Views: 6

Monday, December 15, 2014
refinery oil production
News

Crude Seen Falling to $50 in 2015

Crude oil prices are poised to fall below half where they were six months ago, before producers begin dealing with a global

December 15, 2014
Total Views: 5

Friday, December 12, 2014
LCS4 shipyard naval shipbuilding coronado
Maritime News

Lockheed Martin, Austal Unscathed by LCS Changes

Lockheed Martin Corp. and Austal Ltd., makers of the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship, have emerged unscathed in the new strategy by departing Defense Secretary

December 12, 2014
Total Views: 15
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