Reuters

Reuters, an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and a gCaptain content partner.


Friday, September 18, 2020
U.S. Coast Guard seizes drugs
Defense

U.S., Guyana to Launch Joint Maritime Patrols Near Disputed Venezuela Border

GEORGETOWN, Sept 18 (Reuters) – The United States and Guyana will begin joint maritime patrols aimed at drug interdiction near the South American

September 18, 2020
Total Views: 117

Christophe de margerie
Shipping News

International Lenders Back $9.5 Billion Financing for Russia’s Arctic LNG 2

By Simon Jessop LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) – International lenders have lined up about $9.5 billion in financial support for a Russian Arctic liquefied

September 18, 2020
Total Views: 173

Japan Sending Team to Mauritius to Probe Wakashio Grounding
Shipping News

Japan Sending Team to Mauritius to Probe Wakashio Grounding

TOKYO, Sept 18 (Reuters) – Japan said on Friday it will send a five-person team to Mauritius to investigate the grounding of a Japanese-owned ship off

September 18, 2020
Total Views: 66

Thursday, September 17, 2020
Hurtigruten Cancels Remaining 2020 Cruises
Shipping News

Hurtigruten Cancels Remaining 2020 Cruises

OSLO, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Norway’s Hurtigruten has called off its remaining cruises this year due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in Europe and the

September 17, 2020
Total Views: 105

Energy Firms Tally Sally Damage
Shipping News

Energy Firms Tally Sally Damage

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Storm-tossed U.S. offshore energy producers and exporters began clearing debris on Thursday from Hurricane

September 17, 2020
Total Views: 75

Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Sri Lanka Seeks at Least $1.9 Million in Damages from New Diamond Owner
Shipping News

Sri Lanka Seeks at Least $1.9 Million in Damages from New Diamond Owner

By Waruna Karunatilake and Nidhi Verma COLOMBO/NEW DELHI, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is seeking at least 340 million rupees ($1.9 million) from the

September 16, 2020
Total Views: 234

containership ship bunkering
Shipping News

Pandemic Crushes Global Marine Fuel Demand, Driving Bunker Market Consolidation -IBIA

By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Global demand for marine fuels is expected to fall by up to 17% due to the impact of the coronavirus

September 16, 2020
Total Views: 265

gulf livestock 1
Accidents

Under Pressure, Shipowner Calls for Renewed Search for ‘Gulf Livestock 1’ Survivors

The shipowner of the Gulf Livestock 1 has requested for a renewed search for survivors following pressure from the families of the missing seafarers. In an

September 16, 2020
Total Views: 203

Tuesday, September 15, 2020
A Quarter of U.S. Energy Production Shut as Hurricane Sally Inches Towards Landfall
Shipping News

A Quarter of U.S. Energy Production Shut as Hurricane Sally Inches Towards Landfall

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – More than a quarter of U.S. offshore oil and gas production was shut and key exporting ports were closed on

September 15, 2020
Total Views: 44

Lomonosov Prospect northern sea route
Shipping News

Russian Shipping Giant Sovcomflot Targets At Least $500 Million in IPO

By Olga Popova, Gleb Stolyarov and Abhinav Ramnarayan MOSCOW, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Sovcomflot plans to raise at least $500 million in an initial public

September 15, 2020
Total Views: 80

ship emissions
Shipping News

EU Parliament Votes to Make Ships Pay for Their Pollution

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Sept 15 (Reuters) – The European Parliament on Tuesday voted in favour of including greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime

September 15, 2020
Total Views: 36

carnival cruise lines,
Cruise Ships

Carnival Quarterly Loss Nears $3 billion

Sept 15 (Reuters) – Carnival Corp said on Tuesday it expects to post a loss of $2.9 billion in the third quarter, hurt by the suspension of cruises due

September 15, 2020
Total Views: 35

Energy Transitions, Job Losses and Political Reactions -Opinion
Offshore

Energy Transitions, Job Losses and Political Reactions -Opinion

By John Kemp LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Like other technology shifts, energy transitions provoke strong responses because they involve changes in lives

September 15, 2020
Total Views: 33

Monday, September 14, 2020
Offshore Oil Wells, Ports Shut as U.S. Gulf Coast Storm Advances
Shipping News

Offshore Oil Wells, Ports Shut as U.S. Gulf Coast Storm Advances

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Energy companies, ports and refiners on Monday raced to shut down as Hurricane Sally lumbered towards the

September 14, 2020
Total Views: 66

Salvors Repair Ruptured Tank on Fire-Hit New Diamond Off Sri Lanka
Shipping News

Salvors Repair Ruptured Tank on Fire-Hit New Diamond Off Sri Lanka

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka has initiated repair work on the ruptured fuel oil tank in the engine room of a stricken fully

September 14, 2020
Total Views: 206

Sunday, September 13, 2020
U.S. Gulf Coast Prepares for Second Hurricane in a Month
Shipping News

U.S. Gulf Coast Prepares for Second Hurricane in a Month

HOUSTON, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Sally strengthened off the west coast of Florida on Sunday and was poised to become a hurricane, bringing the

September 13, 2020
Total Views: 48

Friday, September 11, 2020
Wakashio Charterer Mitsui OSK Lines to Contribute $9.4 Million to Recovery Fund
Shipping News

Wakashio Charterer Mitsui OSK Lines to Contribute $9.4 Million to Recovery Fund

By Yuka Obayashi and Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd said on Friday it would spend about 1 billion yen

September 11, 2020
Total Views: 98

Thursday, September 10, 2020
tanker underway
Shipping News

Venezuela-Bound Iranian Tanker Rounds Cape of Good Hope

By Marianna Parraga Sept 10 (Reuters) – An Iranian-flagged tanker transporting fuel is sailing round Africa’s Cape of Good Hope en route to the

September 10, 2020
Total Views: 79

Changing Tack: Wind Power Sails Back Into Shipping with Swedish Venture
Shipping News

Changing Tack: Wind Power Sails Back Into Shipping with Swedish Venture

STOCKHOLM, Sept 10 (Reuters) – A Swedish consortium aims to launch commercially by 2025 a wind-driven car carrier that will emit 90% less carbon dioxide

September 10, 2020
Total Views: 235

UAE Product Tanker Intercepted on Suspicion of Arms Smuggling
Shipping News

UAE Product Tanker Intercepted on Suspicion of Arms Smuggling

ROME, Sept 10 (Reuters) – A European Union naval vessel on Thursday stopped a ship that was carrying jet fuel from the United Arab Emirates to Libya on

September 10, 2020
Total Views: 201