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Wednesday, February 13, 2019
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Trade Spats Could Dampen Shipping Growth in 2019 -Hapag Lloyd CEO

FRANKFURT, Feb 13 (Reuters) – An escalation of tariff wars between China and the United States could dampen growth in international container shipping as

February 13, 2019
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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
cma cgm container ship
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CMA CGM Aims for Ceva Logistics Breakeven in 2019 as it Takes Control

PARIS, Feb 12 (Reuters) – CMA CGM is aiming for Ceva Logistics to break even this year, its finance chief said on Tuesday, as the French shipping group

February 12, 2019
Total Views: 65

Monday, February 11, 2019
tanker
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Sentinel Plans U.S. Oil Export Terminal Off Freeport, Texas

HOUSTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Sentinel Midstream on Monday became the latest contender in the race to build a crude export terminal off the U.S. Gulf

February 11, 2019
Total Views: 36

Saturday, February 9, 2019
p&o ferry spirit of france
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UK Government Scraps Seaborne Freight’s No-Deal Ferry Contract

LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) – The British government has terminated a contract with Seaborne Freight to provide extra ferries in the event of a no-deal

February 9, 2019
Total Views: 46

Thursday, February 7, 2019
ship emissions
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Woodmac Makes IMO 2020 Predictions

LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Research firm Woodmac sees a rise in the use on ships of “scrubbers”, the equipment to clean up sulphur emissions,

February 7, 2019
Total Views: 58

File photo of a product tanker underway at sea
Shipping News

Long, Strange Trip: How U.S. Ethanol Reaches China Tariff-Free

By Chris Prentice and A. Ananthalakshmi NEW YORK/KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 (Reuters) – In June, the High Seas tanker ship loaded up on ethanol in Texas

February 7, 2019
Total Views: 34

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
offshore wind farm
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Offshore Wind Firm Seeks to Disrupt New England Power Auction

By Stephen Cunningham and Christopher Martin (Bloomberg) — If Vineyard Wind LLC can’t participate in New England’s annual power-capacity auction, it

February 5, 2019
Total Views: 63

Monday, February 4, 2019
tanker underway at sea from the bridge
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Armada of Tankers with Venezuelan Oil Forms in U.S. Gulf

By Collin Eaton and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON/MEXICO CITY, Feb 4 (Reuters) – A flotilla loaded with about 7 million barrels of Venezuelan oil has formed

February 4, 2019
Total Views: 39

shipping container port
Shipping News

UK to Ease Customs Checks on EU Goods in Event of ‘No Deal’ Brexit

LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Most goods arriving from the European Union will be allowed into Britain without full customs checks for at least three months

February 4, 2019
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The Christophe de Margerie, an ice-class tanker fitted out to transport liquefied natural gas, is docked at the Yamal LNG facility in Arctic port of Sabetta, Yamalo-Nenets district, Russia March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Olesya Astakhova/File Photo
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Yamal LNG Celebrates 10 Million Metric Tons Shipped Since Inception

MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Yamal LNG has shipped 10 million tonnes of LNG since production began in December 2017, Russia’s largest liquefied

February 4, 2019
Total Views: 35

Friday, February 1, 2019
Stock photo of an lng carrier at sunset
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Qatar, Exxon to Proceed with $10 Billion Texas LNG Export Project -Sources

By Ron Bousso and Jessica Resnick-Ault LONDON/NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Qatar Petroleum and Exxon Mobil Corp are expected to announce plans next week

February 1, 2019
Total Views: 43

dry bulk ship, bulker
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Dozens of Bulk Vessels Stuck Off China Ports Amid Customs Delays -Data, Sources

By Henning Gloystein and Muyu Xu SINGAPORE/BEIJING, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Dozens of ships carrying coal and iron ore to China are stuck outside ports waiting

February 1, 2019
Total Views: 116

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Cape Verde Seizes Record Cocaine Haul from Russian Ship

PRAIA, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Police in Cape Verde seized nearly ten tonnes of cocaine and arrested 11 people on a Russian vessel docked in the capital, the

February 1, 2019
Total Views: 303

Thursday, January 31, 2019
uss enterprise (cvn 80)
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U.S. Navy Awards $15 Billion Contract for Construction of New Ford-Class Aircraft Carriers

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on Thursday it awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc a $15.2 billion contract to build two

January 31, 2019
Total Views: 338

oil tanker
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Glut of Tankers Stuck Off Venezuela as U.S. Sanctions Bite

By Deisy Buitrago and Marianna Parraga Jan 30 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s oil inventories have started to build up at the country’s ports

January 31, 2019
Total Views: 45

hyundai heavy shipyard
Interesting

South Korea to Combine World’s Two Biggest Shipbuilders in $2 Billion Deal

By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilding group, has announced a share swap deal worth

January 31, 2019
Total Views: 296

Wednesday, January 30, 2019
symphony of the seas
Shipping News

Royal Caribbean Starts 2019 with Record Bookings, Sees Strong Demand in China

By Uday Sampath Kumar Jan 30 (Reuters) – Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd said on Wednesday it was heading into 2019 with record bookings for cruises and

January 30, 2019
Total Views: 92

p&o ferry spirit of france
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Transport Firms Reviewing UK-Registered Ships Ahead of Brexit

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Sweden’s Stena and Bermuda-registered Stolt-Nielsen are reviewing their UK-registered ships ahead of Britain’s departure

January 30, 2019
Total Views: 36

daewoo shipbuilding
Shipbuilding

Hyundai Heavy Seeks Stake in Rival DSME -Official

SEOUL, Jan 30 (Reuters) – South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, is interested in buying a stake in

January 30, 2019
Total Views: 49

Tuesday, January 29, 2019
tanker underway at sea from the bridge
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U.S. Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil Reverberate Globally

By Mayela Armas and Deisy Buitrago CARACAS, Jan 29 (Reuters) – The Trump administration’s sanctions on Venezuelan oil, aimed at driving

January 29, 2019
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