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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
china new destroyer Nanchang photo credit REUTERS/Jason Lee
Defense

China Shows Off New Destroyer During Major Naval Parade

By Ben Blanchard QINGDAO, China, April 23 (Reuters) – China showed off the first of its new generation of guided missile destroyers on Tuesday as

April 23, 2019
Total Views: 58

iranian crude supertanker
Shipping News

No More Waivers: U.S. to Tighten Iran Oil Sanctions

By Lesley Wroughton and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) – The United States on Monday demanded that buyers of Iranian oil stop

April 23, 2019
Total Views: 28

Monday, April 22, 2019
strait of hormuz
Shipping News

Iran Ready for U.S. Waivers to End as Guards Threaten to Shut Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI, April 22 (Reuters) – Tehran is prepared for a U.S. decision to end waivers granted to buyers of Iranian crude, an Iranian oil ministry source said

April 22, 2019
Total Views: 27

Photo of China's PLAN Liaoning aircraft carrier with escort ships underway
Defense

China To Reveal New Warships During Naval Parade This Week

by Ben Blanchard (Reuters) – China’s navy wants maritime “tranquillity and good order”, its chief said on Monday, ahead of a parade to mark

April 22, 2019
Total Views: 48

Seasteading Arrest
Blog

Thai Navy Tows Home Of Fugitive American Seasteader

By Panu Wongcha-um (Reuters) – Thailand’s navy on Monday began towing to shore the floating cabin of a fugitive U.S. citizen and his Thai girlfriend,

April 22, 2019
Total Views: 100

Summit LNG Ship
Shipping News

Bangladesh’s Second LNG Storage/Regasification Ship Is Delivered

by Jessica Jaganathan (Reuters) – Bangladesh’s second liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage and regasification vessel has moored off the country’s

April 22, 2019
Total Views: 128

Friday, April 19, 2019
bulk carrier
Shipping News

Congo Republic Ships First Iron Ore from Upgraded Port

BRAZZAVILLE, April 19 (Reuters) – Congo Republic shipped its first iron ore exports on Friday from a rehabilitated deep-water port that will be used by

April 19, 2019
Total Views: 197

thai sea home
Shipping News

Couple Could Face Death Penalty Over ‘Sea Home’ in Disputed Waters

BANGKOK, April 19 (Reuters) – A senior Thai government official on Friday urged a U.S. man and a Thai woman on the run from a possible death sentence for

April 19, 2019
Total Views: 79

montenegro training ship jadran
Shipping News

Montenegro Seizes Drugs on Navy Training Ship

PODGORICA, April 19 (Reuters) – Montenegrin military police have seized around 50 kilograms of drugs on board a naval training ship, hours before it was

April 19, 2019
Total Views: 134

Thursday, April 18, 2019
keppel shipyard
Offshore

Keppel Plans to Add 1,800 Staff at Offshore and Marine Unit

SINGAPORE, April 18 (Reuters) – Singapore conglomerate Keppel Corp is planning to 1,800 staff this year at its offshore and marine business, the first

April 18, 2019
Total Views: 25

Wednesday, April 17, 2019
offshore rig
Offshore

South Carolina Budget Proposal Would Block Offshore Drilling Off State

By Valerie Volcovici April 17 (Reuters) – South Carolina’s Republican-majority Senate is poised to advance a measure this week that would require

April 17, 2019
Total Views: 27

Shipping News

Trafigura Jumps Into Chemicals Market with New Joint Venture

By Julia Payne LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) – Global commodities house Trafigura Group said on Wednesday it is entering petrochemicals trading by teaming

April 17, 2019
Total Views: 65

Tuesday, April 16, 2019
iron ore loading
Shipping News

Rio Tinto Cuts Iron Ore Guidance After Cyclone Hits Shipments

April 16 (Reuters) – Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto Ltd on Tuesday reported a 14 percent drop in quarterly iron ore shipments and cut its 2019

April 16, 2019
Total Views: 36

Monday, April 15, 2019
offshore oil and gas rig
Shipping News

U.S. Presidential Candidate Elizabeth Warren Calls for Total Moratorium on New Oil and Gas Leases ‘On First Day’

By Valerie Volcovici April 15 (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren said on Monday she would ban all fossil fuel extraction on federal

April 15, 2019
Total Views: 16

lng ship
Shipping News

All Aboard! Treasure on the High Seas for Gas Dealers

By Ekaterina Kravtsova LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) – In the booming market for supercooled natural gas, the most precious commodity is the ship. A global

April 15, 2019
Total Views: 47

Friday, April 12, 2019
Oil tanker is docked in Venezuela
Shipping News

U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Shipping Firms, Ships Carrying Oil from Venezuela

WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) – The United States on Friday announced more sanctions on shipping companies transporting oil from Venezuela, blacklisting

April 12, 2019
Total Views: 83

Liaoning aircraft carrier
Shipping News

Opinion: China Goes Unconventional in Escalating South China Sea Face-Off

By Peter Apps LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) – In early December, a flotilla of two dozen Chinese fishing boats and escort warships sailed to the disputed

April 12, 2019
Total Views: 93

lng carrier
Offshore

Chevron to Acquire Anadarko in $33 Billion Energy Mega-Merger

By John Benny and Jennifer Hiller April 12 (Reuters) – Chevron Corp on Friday said it will buy Anadarko Petroleum Corp for $33 billion in cash and

April 12, 2019
Total Views: 33

Wednesday, April 10, 2019
mariner oil field equinor
Offshore

Equinor Again Delays Start-Up of Britain’s Mariner Offshore Oilfield

By Nerijus Adomaitis OSLO, April 10 (Reuters) – The operator of the Mariner heavy oil field, one of Britain’s largest offshore developments in

April 10, 2019
Total Views: 134

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
donald trump
Shipping News

Tehran Vows Action After U.S. Labels Iran Revolutionary Guards as Terrorists

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI/LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the United States had made “a vicious

April 9, 2019
Total Views: 24