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Thursday, July 30, 2020
keppel shipyard
Shipping News

Keppel Posts Huge First Half Loss on Rig Building Impairments

SINGAPORE, July 30 (Reuters) – Singaporean conglomerate Keppel Corp reported a loss in the first half of 2020 due to impairments in its offshore and

July 30, 2020
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
U.S. Vows to Help Japan Monitor ‘Unprecedented’ Chinese Incursion Around Disputed East China Sea Islands
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U.S. Vows to Help Japan Monitor ‘Unprecedented’ Chinese Incursion Around Disputed East China Sea Islands

By Tim Kelly TOKYO, July 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. military will help Japan monitor “unprecedented” Chinese incursions around East China Sea

July 29, 2020
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bow of a dry bulk carrier at anchor
Shipping News

Baltic Dry Index Snaps 7-Day Losing Streak

July 29 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose on Wednesday, after declining for seven consecutive sessions, as rates for

July 29, 2020
Total Views: 56

Monday, July 27, 2020
shipping container
Ports

DP World Says Outlook Uncertain as Volumes Fall

DUBAI, July 27 (Reuters) – Global port operator DP World recorded a fall of 8.8% in second quarter container volumes, warning on Monday the outlook

July 27, 2020
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Friday, July 24, 2020
Vladimir Rusanov tanker
Shipping News

Novatek Ships LNG to Japan Via Northern Sea Route

July 24 (Reuters) – Russia’s Novatek announced on Friday it has shipped its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the Yamal LNG project to

July 24, 2020
Total Views: 141

Ecuador Monitoring Fishing Vessel Fleet Near Galapagos Islands
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Ecuador Monitoring Fishing Vessel Fleet Near Galapagos Islands

QUITO, July 23 (Reuters) – Ecuador is monitoring a large fleet of fishing vessels, many of them Chinese, off the Galapagos Islands and has increased

July 24, 2020
Total Views: 104

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Danish Shipper Maersk to Stop Taking Waste to China, Hong Kong from September
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Danish Shipper Maersk to Stop Taking Waste to China, Hong Kong from September

By Mai Nguyen SINGAPORE, July 22 (Reuters) – Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk , the world’s top container shipping firm, said on Wednesday it

July 22, 2020
Total Views: 47

container ship port
Shipping News

Ship Owners Struggle to Bring Home Crews Amid Coronavirus Chaos

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) – Shipping companies are still struggling to get hundreds of thousands of crew members back home after many

July 22, 2020
Total Views: 31

Tuesday, July 21, 2020
offshore rig
Offshore

Chevron’s $5 Billion Deal for Noble Ends Deal Drought

By Arathy S Nair July 21 (Reuters) – Chevron Corp’s surprise $5 billion all-stock deal for oil producer Noble Energy should spell the end of this

July 21, 2020
Total Views: 57

ship emissions
Shipping News

Smooth Sailing for Shipping’s Switch to Cleaner Fuel, ING Banks Says

By Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE, July 21 (Reuters) – Seven months after the United Nations’ shipping agency brought in hotly anticipated new rules to

July 21, 2020
Total Views: 67

Monday, July 20, 2020
Pirates Kidnap Seven Russian Sailors in Gulf of Guinea
Interesting

Pirates Kidnap Seven Russian Sailors in Gulf of Guinea

LAGOS, July 20 (Reuters) – Pirates have kidnapped seven Russian sailors from the crew of a ship in the Gulf of Guinea, the Russian Embassy in Nigeria

July 20, 2020
Total Views: 189

Shore Leave at Last for Danish Sailors Stranded by Pandemic
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Shore Leave at Last for Danish Sailors Stranded by Pandemic

COPENHAGEN, July 20 (Reuters) – Denmark will allow merchant sailors stranded on the high seas since the outbreak of the coronavirus to come ashore and be

July 20, 2020
Total Views: 66

Friday, July 17, 2020
jakarta container terminal
Ports

Chinese Ports Hit Capacity as Virus Tests Slow Clearing – Shippers

BEIJING, July 17 (Reuters) – Testing of imported foods for the new coronavirus is pushing capacity at some major Chinese ports to their limit, major

July 17, 2020
Total Views: 50

U.S. Aircraft Carriers Return to South China Sea Amid Rising Tensions
Defense

U.S. Aircraft Carriers Return to South China Sea Amid Rising Tensions

By James Pearson HANOI, July 17 (Reuters) – For the second time in two weeks, the United States has deployed two aircraft carriers to the South China

July 17, 2020
Total Views: 54

Thursday, July 16, 2020
Firefighters Put Out Flames Aboard USS Bonhomme Richard; Vessel’s Future Unknown
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Firefighters Put Out Flames Aboard USS Bonhomme Richard; Vessel’s Future Unknown

By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES, July 16 (Reuters) – Crews have extinguished all known fires aboard a U.S. Navy warship that burned for four days at its

July 16, 2020
Total Views: 112

U.S. CDC Extends Cruise Ship No-Sail Order Until October
Cruise Ships

U.S. CDC Extends Cruise Ship No-Sail Order Until October

July 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday extended its no-sail order for all cruise ships through

July 16, 2020
Total Views: 77

Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Carnival to Raise $1.26 Billion in Debt for COVID-19 Relief
Cruise Ships

Carnival to Raise $1.26 Billion in Debt for COVID-19 Relief

July 15 (Reuters) – Carnival Corp is planning to raise about $1.26 billion in a bond offering, the beleaguered cruise operator said Wednesday as it

July 15, 2020
Total Views: 58

Judge Dismisses Cruise Passengers’ COVID-19 Lawsuits
Cruise Ships

Judge Dismisses Cruise Passengers’ COVID-19 Lawsuits

By Tom Hals July 15 (Reuters) – A federal judge dismissed lawsuits by Grand Princess cruise ship passengers who sued for emotional distress caused by

July 15, 2020
Total Views: 60

crude oil Pipeline
Shipping News

Regulators Give Delfin Extra Year to Build Louisiana Offshore LNG Terminal

July 15 (Reuters) – U.S. energy regulators on Wednesday granted Delfin LNG a second one-year extension until September 2021 to complete its proposed

July 15, 2020
Total Views: 26

Tuesday, July 14, 2020
U.S. Says Room for Sanctions in Response to China in South China Sea
Shipping News

U.S. Says Room for Sanctions in Response to China in South China Sea

By Humeyra Pamuk and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) – The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia warned on Tuesday that Washington could respond

July 14, 2020
Total Views: 48