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Friday, January 26, 2018
sanchi oil spill
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Authorities Trying to Determine How Sanchi’s Spill Could Spread

Jan 26 (Reuters) – The worst tanker oil spill in decades is unfolding across hundreds of miles of the East China Sea after an Iranian oil tanker carrying

January 26, 2018
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Despite Sanctions, North Korea Exported Coal to South and Japan via Russia -Intelligence Sources
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Despite Sanctions, North Korea Exported Coal to South and Japan via Russia -Intelligence Sources

By Guy Faulconbridge, Jonathan Saul and Polina Nikolskaya PARIS/LONDON/MOSCOW, Jan 26 (Reuters) – North Korea shipped coal to Russia last year which

January 26, 2018
Total Views: 57

nuclear icebreaker convoy
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China Unveils Vision for ‘Polar Silk Road’ Across Arctic

BEIJING, Jan 26 (Reuters) – China on Friday outlined its ambitions to extend President Xi Jinping’s signature Belt and Road Initiative to the

January 26, 2018
Total Views: 146

Thursday, January 25, 2018
keppel shipyard
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Keppel Posts First Quarterly Loss in 14 Years on Bribery Fine

SINGAPORE, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Singaporean conglomerate Keppel Corp swung to its first quarterly net loss in 14 years, after accounting for a huge fine

January 25, 2018
Total Views: 38

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Gunvor Gets Go-Ahead for Bunker Fuel Refinery Upgrade in Port of Rotterdam

LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) – The Netherlands has given provisional approval to Gunvor to add a fuel upgrading unit at its Rotterdam refinery, according to

January 25, 2018
Total Views: 88

cssc Guangzhou Shipyard
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China to Inject New Capital Into State-Owned Shipyards

SINGAPORE, Jan 25 (Reuters) – China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s listed units CSSC Holdings and CSSC Offshore & Marine plan to bring in

January 25, 2018
Total Views: 121

fisherman protest in French fishermen block the port of Calais halting shipping movements at France's busiest passenger port and a major entry point to Europe for British goods, in protest at losses inflicted by the practice of electric pulse fishing in Calais, France
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Protesting Fisherman Paralyze France’s Port of Calais

LILLE, France, Jan 25 (Reuters) – French fishermen blockaded Calais throughout Thursday, halting shipping movements at France’s busiest passenger

January 25, 2018
Total Views: 29

sanchi tanker fire
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China Agrees to Joint Tanker Collision Probe with Panama, Iran, Hong Kong

BEIJING, Jan 25 (Reuters) – The maritime authorities of China, Panama, Iran and Hong Kong on Thursday signed an agreement to jointly investigate a

January 25, 2018
Total Views: 24

Wednesday, January 24, 2018
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U.S. Slaps New Sanctions on Entities, People and Ships Connected to North Korea

By David Brunnstrom and David Alexander WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (Reuters) – The United States announced new sanctions aimed at stopping North Korea’s

January 24, 2018
Total Views: 102

LNG carrier gaselys
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Commentary: A Tale of a Tanker, Russian Gas, Sanctions and Energy Politics

By Agnia Grigas Jan 24 (Reuters) – After months of President Donald Trump’s promises to bring about a new era of American “energy dominance,”

January 24, 2018
Total Views: 85

sanchi tanker response
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Officials Open Sanchi Tanker’s Black Box

BEIRUT, Jan 24 (Reuters) – The black boxes for the tanker Sanchi and the freighter CF Crystal, the two vessels that collided in the worst oil ship

January 24, 2018
Total Views: 42

North korean tanker sanctions
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Japan Tells UN of North Korean Tanker Suspected of Sanctions Busting

TOKYO, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Japan has told the United Nations about a North Korean tanker spotted in the East China Sea that it suspects was engaged in a

January 24, 2018
Total Views: 32

Tuesday, January 23, 2018
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Private Firm Kicks Off Search for Malaysia’s Flight MH370

SYDNEY/KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 (Reuters) – A U.S.-based company has begun searching for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, Malaysia said on Tuesday, as it

January 23, 2018
Total Views: 53

Danish Inventor Charged with Abusing Journalist Before Killing Her Aboard Homemade Submarine
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Danish Inventor Charged with Abusing Journalist Before Killing Her Aboard Homemade Submarine

By Julie Astrid Thomsen COPENHAGEN, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Danish inventor Peter Madsen tied up and abused Swedish journalist Kim Wall before murdering

January 23, 2018
Total Views: 66

Monday, January 22, 2018
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Vestas Team Withdraws from Volvo Ocean Race Leg After Fatal Collision with Fishing Boat

Jan 20 (Reuters) – Vestas 11th Hour Racing withdrew from the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race on Saturday after a fatal collision with a fishing boat

January 22, 2018
Total Views: 158

tanker at anchor
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Tanzania President Bans Registration of Foreign Ships, Orders Probe

By Fumbuka Ng’wanakilala DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Friday put a temporary ban on the registration of

January 22, 2018
Total Views: 70

Saturday, January 20, 2018
uss hopper.Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexander Ventura II/Released)
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China Accuses U.S. Warship of Violating Its Sovereignty

SHANGHAI, Jan 20 (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed near a disputed territory claimed by China in the South China Sea earlier in the week, U.S.

January 20, 2018
Total Views: 79

Friday, January 19, 2018
sanchi tanker response
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China Says Sunken Iranian Tanker May Be Leaking Heavy Oil

China’s Ministry of Transportation announced on January 17 that the wreck of Sanchi has been located at a depth of 115 meters (377 ft).   By Chen

January 19, 2018
Total Views: 24

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France Says No to ‘Far-Fetched’ English Channel Bridge Idea

By Guy Faulconbridge and Brian Love LONDON/PARIS, Jan 19 (Reuters) – France on Friday politely rejected Boris Johnson’s idea of building a

January 19, 2018
Total Views: 46

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Baltic Index Falls, Capesizes Post Biggest Weekly Drop in 2 Years

Jan 19 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell on Friday and continued to linger around five month lows as the capesize

January 19, 2018
Total Views: 32