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Saturday, February 19, 2022
Update:  Twelve Still Missing After Blaze Continues To Engulf Euroferry Olympia For a Second Day
Accidents

Update: Twelve Still Missing After Blaze Continues To Engulf Euroferry Olympia For a Second Day

By Lefteris Papadimas and Angelo Amante CORFU, Greece, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Twelve people are still missing after a blaze swept through a ferry

February 19, 2022
Total Views: 1735

USCG Laser Blinding
Navy

Does The Chinese Navy Use Lasers To Blind Pilots?

by Kirsty Needham (Reuters) A Chinese navy vessel directed a laser at an Australian military aircraft in flight over Australia’s northern approaches,

February 19, 2022
Total Views: 4998

Friday, February 18, 2022
tanker
Finance

Fleetscape Probing Possible Iran Oil Transfer To Ship It Finances

By Jonathan Saul (Reuters) – UK-based maritime company Fleetscape is investigating the possible transfer of Iranian oil to a tanker it finances, the

February 18, 2022
Total Views: 1574

Felicity Ace seen burning in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores Islands. Picture was released Friday, February 18, 2022 by the Portuguese Navy. Photo courtesy Portuguese Navy
Accidents

Felicity Ace Car Carrier Continues to Burn in Mid-Atlantic – Photos

A salvage team from SMIT is en route to the retreive the abandoned M/V Felicity Ace, which continues to burn near the Azores. BERLIN/LISBON, Feb 18

February 18, 2022
Total Views: 35351

Thursday, February 17, 2022
CMA CGM Picked to Rebuild and Operate Beirut Terminal Damaged By Chemical Explosion
Ports

CMA CGM Picked to Rebuild and Operate Beirut Terminal Damaged By Chemical Explosion

BEIRUT, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Lebanon has awarded France’s CMA CGM CMACG.UL a contract to develop and operate the container

February 17, 2022
Total Views: 1289

Brimming European LNG Terminals Have Limited Space for More Gas
Shipping

Brimming European LNG Terminals Have Limited Space for More Gas

By Marwa Rashad and Isla Binnie LONDON/MADRID, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Europe’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals have limited available

February 17, 2022
Total Views: 1585

Wednesday, February 16, 2022
CDC Eases COVID Warnings for Cruise Ships
Cruise Ships

CDC Eases COVID Warnings for Cruise Ships

Feb 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday eased its warnings for cruise ships by a

February 16, 2022
Total Views: 1396

tanker at sea
Shipping

Russia Ready to Re-Route Energy Flows If Hit By New Sanctions

By Darya Korsunskaya and Katya Golubkova MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Russia would be ready to re-route supplies to other markets should new

February 16, 2022
Total Views: 2343

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
London Marine Insurers Add Russian, Ukrainian Waters to High Risk List
Shipping

London Marine Insurers Add Russian, Ukrainian Waters to High Risk List

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) – London’s marine insurance market on Tuesday added the Ukrainian and Russian waters around the Black

February 15, 2022
Total Views: 1431

Case Against Filmmakers Accused of Disturbing Estonia Wreck to Be Tried Again
Accidents

Case Against Filmmakers Accused of Disturbing Estonia Wreck to Be Tried Again

STOCKHOLM, Feb 15 (Reuters) – A Swedish appeal court ordered on Tuesday that a district court try again a case against two film makers accused of

February 15, 2022
Total Views: 2241

Convoy of ships in the Suez Canal
Shipping

Work Underway to Widen Suez Canal

By Patrick Werr NORTH OF SUEZ, Egypt, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Egypt is working to improve the Suez Canal by making an additional 10 kilometers accessible to

February 15, 2022
Total Views: 5509

Monday, February 14, 2022
msc containership
Offshore

A New Onassis? Italy’s Sea Captain Swoops On Reborn Alitalia

By Jonathan Saul, Elisa Anzolin and Francesca Landini LONDON/MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) – Sixty-five years after Aristotle Onassis founded Greece’s

February 14, 2022
Total Views: 5926

WTO Says Demand Shock Behind Trade Bottlenecks Should Ease in Months
Shipping

WTO Says Demand Shock Behind Trade Bottlenecks Should Ease in Months

BRUSSELS, Feb 14 (Reuters) – Global trade bottlenecks are more the result of demand spikes than supply chain snags, with pressure likely to ease in the

February 14, 2022
Total Views: 1181

Russian Navy Udaloy-class destroyer RFS Admiral Panteleyev
Navy

Russian Navy Warns It Will Fire If Foreign Flagged Ships Intrude

by Maria Kiselyova (Reuters) A senior Russian military official said on Monday that Russia was ready to open fire on foreign flagged ships and submarines that

February 14, 2022
Total Views: 8463

Sunday, February 13, 2022
Arno Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Maritime Security

Micronesia Follows Marshall Islands Out Of The PIF Alliance

by Kirsty Needham (Reuters) The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) will temporarily rescind its withdrawal from the Pacific’s main political forum, the

February 13, 2022
Total Views: 3138

Delaware SSN 791
Navy

US Navy Denies Submarine Entered Russian Waters

by Vladimir Soldatkin (Reuters) The United States on Saturday denied that it had carried out military operations in Russian territorial waters, after Moscow

February 13, 2022
Total Views: 5025

Saturday, February 12, 2022
Galapagos New Marine Reserve Enforcement Focuses On Locals And Not On International Commercial Vessels
Commercial Fishing

Galapagos New Marine Reserve Enforcement Focuses On Locals And Not On International Commercial Vessels

By Anna Portella PUERTO AYORA, Ecuador,(Reuters) – Though he makes a living from the protected waters around Ecuador’s storied Galapagos Islands,

February 12, 2022
Total Views: 1344

Russia Claims It Chased Away A U.S. Sub From Russian Waters
Defense

Russia Claims It Chased Away A U.S. Sub From Russian Waters

MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) – A Russian naval vessel chased away a U.S. submarine in Russian waters in the Pacific after the submarine ignored the

February 12, 2022
Total Views: 2519

More Than 30 Russian Ships Start Drills Near Crimea Peninsula
Defense

More Than 30 Russian Ships Start Drills Near Crimea Peninsula

MOSCOW, Feb 12 (Reuters) – More than 30 ships from the Russian Black Sea fleet have started training exercises near the Crimea peninsula as part of

February 12, 2022
Total Views: 2061

Friday, February 11, 2022
Ukraine Says Shipping Through Azov Sea is Now Open Again
Defense

Ukraine Says Shipping Through Azov Sea is Now Open Again

KYIV, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Russia has withdrawn previously announced restrictions for ships in the Sea of Azov linked to naval drills in the area,

February 11, 2022
Total Views: 2117