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Monday, September 26, 2016
Several Mississippi River Locks Likely to close Due to Flooding
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Several Mississippi River Locks Likely to close Due to Flooding

Sept 26 (Reuters) – Flooding on the Mississippi River is likely to close three locks on the grain shipping waterway from southern Iowa to northern

September 26, 2016
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Aboard Majestic Maersk, Megaship Dreams Obscure Cloudy Future for Shipping
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Aboard Majestic Maersk, Megaship Dreams Obscure Cloudy Future for Shipping

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI, Sept 26 (Reuters) – For Captain Dick S. Danielsen, the childhood dream has been to sail the world’s biggest ships. The

September 26, 2016
Total Views: 38

dry bulk ship, bulker
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Baltic Exchange Shareholders Approve Takeover

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) – Baltic Exchange shareholders approved on Monday an 87 million pound ($112 million) takeover by Singapore

September 26, 2016
Total Views: 12

Sunday, September 25, 2016
Massive Fire Engulfs Pemex Oil Tanker in Gulf of Mexico -PHOTOS
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Massive Fire Engulfs Pemex Oil Tanker in Gulf of Mexico -PHOTOS

MEXICO CITY, Sept 24 (Reuters) – A fire broke out on an oil tanker of Mexican state oil company Pemex in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, forcing all

September 25, 2016
Total Views: 103

Friday, September 23, 2016
Hanjin Containership In Port
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Hanjin Tells U.S. Judge that Cargo Owners are Withholding Payments

By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Del, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Failed South Korean container carrier Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd told a U.S. judge on Friday that cargo

September 23, 2016
Total Views: 10

Port of Antwerp Opens Awe-Inspiring New Headquarters -PHOTOS
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Port of Antwerp Opens Awe-Inspiring New Headquarters -PHOTOS

By Marilyn Haigh ANTWERP, Belgium, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Europe’s second-biggest port has cut a distinct new shape into its skyline. Architect Zaha

September 23, 2016
Total Views: 119

offshore wind block island
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Europe’s Offshore Wind Industry Eyeing Atlantic Crossing

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Yield-hungry investors in the offshore wind market are switching their sights to the United States as

September 23, 2016
Total Views: 47

Fitch: Maersk Gets Little Solace from Split
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Fitch: Maersk Gets Little Solace from Split

LONDON, September 23 (Fitch) The decision by A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S to split into two separate divisions – Transport & Logistics and Energy –

September 23, 2016
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Thursday, September 22, 2016
Piraeus port
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COSCO Says Piraeus Among Top 30 Ports in World by 2018

By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS, Sept 22 (Reuters) – China’s biggest shipping company, COSCO Shipping, plans to ramp up container volume at

September 22, 2016
Total Views: 19

Maersk Chairman: In World With Too Many Ships, Company Ready for Takeovers
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Maersk Chairman: In World With Too Many Ships, Company Ready for Takeovers

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk , the world’s largest container shipping group, is

September 22, 2016
Total Views: 7

Fertilizer Ship Seized in Bali Over Suspected Bomb Plot
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Fertilizer Ship Seized in Bali Over Suspected Bomb Plot

DENPASAR, Indonesia, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Indonesian authorities on the resort island of Bali on Thursday detained a ship from Malaysia carrying around 30

September 22, 2016
Total Views: 24

Eugen Maersk ship
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Maersk Group Announces Split

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Sept 22 (Reuters) – The world’s biggest shipping firm, A.P. Moller-Maersk, set a new course on Thursday that

September 22, 2016
Total Views: 120

Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Hanjin Gets $54 Million Loan to Unload Stranded Cargo
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Hanjin Gets $54 Million Loan to Unload Stranded Cargo

By Joyce Lee SEOUL, Sept 21 (Reuters) – The largest shareholder of Hanjin Shipping Ltd agreed on Wednesday to lend 60 billion won ($53.96 million) to

September 21, 2016
Total Views: 52

Pirates Storm Container Ship Off Guinea
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Pirates Storm Container Ship Off Guinea

CONAKRY, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Pirates stormed a container ship off the coast of Guinea on Wednesday, making off with money and some of its cargo but

September 21, 2016
Total Views: 55

Tuesday, September 20, 2016
CMA CGM Eying Consolidation Opportunities in Wake of Hanjin Collapse
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CMA CGM Eying Consolidation Opportunities in Wake of Hanjin Collapse

ABIDJAN, Sept 20 (Reuters) – CMA CGM will look at opportunities in container shipping triggered by the collapse of South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping,

September 20, 2016
Total Views: 6

Full Hanjin Ship Won’t Dock Because No Plan to Leave
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Full Hanjin Ship Won’t Dock Because No Plan to Leave

By Tom Hals and Jim Christie Sept 20 (Reuters) – Failed South Korean cargo line Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd has found the money to unload a full container

September 20, 2016
Total Views: 30

RBS Starts Winding Down Shipping Business as Hope for Sale Fades
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RBS Starts Winding Down Shipping Business as Hope for Sale Fades

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) – The Royal Bank of Scotland has begun winding down its global shipping finance business, it said on Tuesday,

September 20, 2016
Total Views: 12

Monday, September 19, 2016
Reckless Piloting, Overcrowding Eyed in Fatal Thai Boat Accident
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Reckless Piloting, Overcrowding Eyed in Fatal Thai Boat Accident

BANGKOK, Sept 19 (Reuters) – An overcrowded tourist boat carrying Muslim pilgrims was being piloted recklessly before it capsized, killing at least 15

September 19, 2016
Total Views: 20

Shenzhen bulker aground on Great Barrier Reef
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Australia Settles Six Years After Great Barrier Reef Grounding

SYDNEY, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Australia on Monday reached a A$39.3 million ($29.66 million) out-of-court settlement with the owners of a Chinese coal

September 19, 2016
Total Views: 31

Australia’s Busiest Port Sold for $7.3 Billion
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Australia’s Busiest Port Sold for $7.3 Billion

By Cecile Lefort and Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Sept 19 (Reuters) – A consortium of global and domestic funds, backed by investors including China Investment

September 19, 2016
Total Views: 11
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