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Monday, December 3, 2012
U.S. Ethanol Imports Boosting Demand for Chemical Tankers

U.S. Ethanol Imports Boosting Demand for Chemical Tankers

(Bloomberg) — The U.S. is importing the most ethanol in four years after the country’s worst drought in a half century drove corn prices to a

December 3, 2012
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Finance

Private Equity Firms Set Sights on Eco-Ships and the Distressed Shipping Market

(Bloomberg) — Carlyle Group LP and Tiger Group Investments’ ship fund is in talks about financing new vessels with five container lines as higher

December 3, 2012
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Blog

Perspectives on the Global Economic Outlook – Dr. David Zervos

At the Marine Money Conference in New York City two weeks ago, Dr. David Zervos, Managing Director and Chief Market Strategist at Jefferies & Company gave

December 3, 2012
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Friday, November 30, 2012
Too Little, Too Late for Mississippi River Shippers
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Too Little, Too Late for Mississippi River Shippers

(Bloomberg) — Barge traffic on the Mississippi River will be stalled even if the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decides next week to release more water

November 30, 2012
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Expanded Iran Sanctions Target Energy, Ports, Shipping and Shipbuilding Sectors
Shipbuilding

Expanded Iran Sanctions Target Energy, Ports, Shipping and Shipbuilding Sectors

(Bloomberg) — Two U.S. senators who pressed for the economic sanctions that have reduced Iran’s crude oil exports and earnings have proposed

November 30, 2012
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News

OSX Shares Take a Big Hit After Brazilian Shipbuilding Plans Are Canned

(Bloomberg) — OSX Brasil SA, the shipbuilder controlled by billionaire Eike Batista, fell to the lowest in more than four months after Petroleo

November 30, 2012
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Interesting

“Logistics Nightmare” Grows off California Coast as Port Strike Disrupts Holiday Shipments

(Bloomberg) — California ports handling about a third of U.S. container shipments were largely closed because of a strike, stranding vessels carrying

November 30, 2012
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Thursday, November 29, 2012
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Finance

German Lender NordLB Squeaks Out a Profit, However No End in Sight to Shipping Crisis

(Bloomberg) — Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, the world’s fifth-largest shipping lender, returned to profit in the third quarter after higher

November 29, 2012
Total Views: 37