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Monday, August 8, 2016
Panama Canal Expansion: Contractor’s Cost Overruns Claim Dismissed
Maritime News

Panama Canal Expansion: Contractor’s Cost Overruns Claim Dismissed

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – A dispute resolution board dismissed a $100 million complaint for cost overruns by the consortium that built the third set of

August 8, 2016
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Sunday, August 7, 2016
If China Attacks American Ships Will Sink, says RAND
Navy

If China Attacks American Ships Will Sink, says RAND

by Peter Apps (Reuters) For all the focus on terrorism, one of the most striking features of the last decade is that the risk of war between the world’s

August 7, 2016
Total Views: 128

Friday, August 5, 2016
SGX to Baltic Exchange Shareholders: Take the Deal
News

SGX to Baltic Exchange Shareholders: Take the Deal

By Jonathan Saul and Anshuman Daga LONDON/SINGAPORE, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) plans to buy one of London’s oldest

August 5, 2016
Total Views: 3

VLCC Rates Set to Fall Further But Could Bottom Be in Sight?
News

VLCC Rates Set to Fall Further But Could Bottom Be in Sight?

By Keith Wallis SINGAPORE, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Freight rates for very large crude carriers (VLCCs), which hit multi-year lows on Thursday, could slip

August 5, 2016
Total Views: 1

Piraeus Port
Maritime News

China COSCO Set to Scoop Up Majority Stake in Piraeus Port

ATHENS, Aug 5 (Reuters) – China COSCO Shipping, which owns the world’s fourth largest container fleet in terms of capacity, is expected to wrap up

August 5, 2016
Total Views: 3

Thursday, August 4, 2016
Inmarsat Returns to Growth
Maritime News

Inmarsat Returns to Growth

LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) – British satellite operator Inmarsat reported a rise in revenue in the second quarter, more than reversing a dip in the first

August 4, 2016
Total Views: 4

bow of a dry bulk carrier at anchor
Maritime News

SGX Reveals $103 Bid for Baltic Exchange

By Jonathan Saul and Anshuman Daga LONDON/SINGAPORE, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) plans to buy one of London’s oldest

August 4, 2016
Total Views: 2

Tuesday, August 2, 2016
supertanker TI Europe
Maritime News

Supertanker TI Europe Back on Market as China’s Unipec Gives Up Floating Storage Lease

By Libby George LONDON, Aug 2 (Reuters) – The UK-based trading arm of Beijing-backed Sinopec will give up the megatanker it booked to park crude in Asia

August 2, 2016
Total Views: 164

dry bulk ship, bulker
Maritime News

Singapore Exchange Said to be Preparing Formal Offer to Buy Baltic Exchange

By Anshuman Daga and Jonathan Saul SINGAPORE/LONDON, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) is readying a formal offer to buy London’s

August 2, 2016
Total Views: 3

maersk valiant
Maritime News

Maersk Drilling to Cut 122 Jobs in U.S. After Losing Drillship Contract

COPENHAGEN, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Maersk Drilling will cut 122 jobs in the United States due to the early termination of a contract for deepwater rig Maersk

August 2, 2016
Total Views: 109

Monday, August 1, 2016
Singapore’s Port Authority Revokes AC Oil Bunker License
News

Singapore’s Port Authority Revokes AC Oil Bunker License

SINGAPORE, Aug 1 (Reuters) – The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) revoked the bunker fuel supplier and bunker craft operator licences of AC

August 1, 2016
Total Views: 24

Sunday, July 31, 2016
File photo of smoke rising from burning oil storage tanks in the port of Ras Lanuf, Libya
Ports

Libya Government To Reopen Ports

(Reuters) Libya’s U.N.-backed government has signed a deal with an armed brigade controlling the major Ras Lanuf and Es Sider oil ports to end a blockade

July 31, 2016
Total Views: 6

Saturday, July 30, 2016
RoRo vessel whale fluke
NOAA

NOAA Announces Plan To Silence US Oil Rigs, Dredges and Ships

(Reuters) The ocean has gotten noisier for decades, with man-made racket from oil drilling, shipping and construction linked to signs of stress in marine life

July 30, 2016
Total Views: 139

Friday, July 29, 2016
Baltic Index Down On Large Vessel Rate Drop
Maritime News

Baltic Index Down On Large Vessel Rate Drop

(Reuters) The Baltic Index, the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell on Thursday on

July 29, 2016
Total Views: 45

port of Enayam India Container Hub
Ports

Watching China, India Doubles Down On Container Ports

(Reuters) An Indian conglomerate has started building the country’s first transshipment port, conceived 25 years ago, and the government will construct

July 29, 2016
Total Views: 40

Deepwater Champion Drillship
Offshore

Deepwater Drillers “Will Not Recover Anytime Soon” Despite Supplier Uptick, Says Analysts

BY GWLADYS FOUCHE AND STEPHEN JEWKES (Reuters) European suppliers to the oil industry, hit by their customers’ spending cutbacks over the past two years,

July 29, 2016
Total Views: 11

Thursday, July 28, 2016
BG Group Methane Kari Elin LNG carrier
Maritime News

Enterprise to Export First Ethane Cargo from U.S. Gulf Coast in August

HOUSTON, July 28 (Reuters) – Enterprise Products Partners on Thursday said the first ship to load ethane for export from its new terminal on the Houston

July 28, 2016
Total Views: 5

Sembcorp Marine Q2 Profit Plunges 90 Percent
Maritime News

Sembcorp Marine Q2 Profit Plunges 90 Percent

SINGAPORE, July 28 (Reuters) – Singapore’s rig builder Sembcorp Marine Ltd’s second-quarter profit plummeted 90 percent, as the prolonged

July 28, 2016
Total Views: 4

Wednesday, July 27, 2016
A Summer Cruise to North Sea Oil Rigs Amazes Tourists
Maritime News

A Summer Cruise to North Sea Oil Rigs Amazes Tourists

By Ilze Filks and Gwladys Fouche OSLO, July 27 (Reuters) – Bored with palm-fringed beaches and turquoise seas? Then the gigantic oil platforms of the

July 27, 2016
Total Views: 82

Monday, July 25, 2016
Panama Canal Design Concerns Renewed After Ship Hits Wall
News

Panama Canal Design Concerns Renewed After Ship Hits Wall

A Chinese container ship hit a wall of the new lane of the Panama Canal, a Canal Authority official and a local ship agent said on Monday, the third

July 25, 2016
Total Views: 40
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