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Thursday, June 29, 2017
Spanish Dockerworkers Reach Accord with Business Association – Union
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Spanish Dockerworkers Reach Accord with Business Association – Union

MADRID, June 29 (Reuters) – Spanish dock workers unions have reached an accord with business associations on labour conditions and called off planned

June 29, 2017
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Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Maersk Says Booking System Back Up and Running After Cyber Attack
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Maersk Says Booking System Back Up and Running After Cyber Attack

COPENHAGEN, June 28 (Reuters) – Maersk Line, one of the world’s largest container shipping companies, said on Wednesday its cargo booking system

June 28, 2017
Total Views: 50

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Interesting

Maersk-Operated Port Terminals, Booking System Crippled by Cyber-Attack

By Teis Jensen COPENHAGEN, June 28 (Reuters) – The Danish owner of the world’s largest container shipper Maersk Line, said its computer systems

June 28, 2017
Total Views: 145

Tuesday, June 27, 2017
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Turbine
Offshore

Wind Power’s Big Bet: Offshore Mega-Turbines Taller Than Skyscrapers

By Stine Jacobsen and Vera Eckert COPENHAGEN/FRANKFURT, June 27 (Reuters) – Wind farm operators are betting on a new generation of colossal turbines,

June 27, 2017
Total Views: 82

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Shipping News

In Disaster’s Wake, BP Doubles Down on Deepwater Despite Surging Shale

By Jessica Resnick-Ault THUNDER HORSE OIL PLATFORM, Gulf of Mexico, June 27 (Reuters) – About 300 BP workers commute 150 miles here by helicopter, from

June 27, 2017
Total Views: 112

‘Huge Explosion’ Heard from Ship Off the Coast of Somalia
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‘Huge Explosion’ Heard from Ship Off the Coast of Somalia

BOSASSO, Somalia, June 27 (Reuters) – A huge explosion was heard from a ship off the coast of Somalia’s Puntland region late on Monday and flames

June 27, 2017
Total Views: 24

Monday, June 26, 2017
UK’s Biggest Warship HMS Queen Elizabeth Sets Sail for First Time
Defense

UK’s Biggest Warship HMS Queen Elizabeth Sets Sail for First Time

ROSYTH, Scotland, June 26 (Reuters) – Britain’s most advanced and biggest warship, 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, set out on

June 26, 2017
Total Views: 88

Norwegian-born shipping tycoon Fredriksen
News

Frontline Drops DHT Pursuit and Steers Away from Deals

By Ole Petter Skonnord OSLO, June 26 (Reuters) – Oslo-listed oil tanker firm Frontline has abandoned its pursuit of New York-listed rival DHT Holdings

June 26, 2017
Total Views: 31

USS Fitzgerald: Destroyer Ignored Warnings from Containership Before Collision -Reuters
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USS Fitzgerald: Destroyer Ignored Warnings from Containership Before Collision -Reuters

By Tim Kelly TOKYO, June 26 (Reuters) – A U.S. warship struck by a container vessel in Japanese waters failed to respond to warning signals or take

June 26, 2017
Total Views: 278

Six Dead, Over a Dozen Missing After Tourist Boat Sinks in Colombia – Incident Video
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Six Dead, Over a Dozen Missing After Tourist Boat Sinks in Colombia – Incident Video

GUATAPE, Colombia June 26 (Reuters) – Rescue workers searched on Monday for as many as 16 people believed to be missing after a tourist boat sank the

June 26, 2017
Total Views: 30

Sunday, June 25, 2017
America's Cup Emirates Team New Zealand Boat Underway
Blog

America’s Cup Sailing: Team New Zealand One Point From Glory

By Alexander Smith and Tessa Walsh (Reuters) New Zealand flew to the edge of America’s Cup victory over the U.S. on Sunday, going 6-1 ahead in the

June 25, 2017
Total Views: 71

Friday, June 23, 2017
News

VLCC Rates May Edge Up on Floating Storage, August Charters

By Keith Wallis SINGAPORE, June 23 (Reuters) – Freight rates for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) could creep higher as more ships are chartered for

June 23, 2017
Total Views: 39

shipping containers
Ports

Touted Sea Change in Indonesia Shipping Network May Hit Choppy Waters

By Eveline Danubrata and Cindy Silviana JAKARTA, June 23 (Reuters) – With its towering new cranes and wharves that can handle some of the world’s

June 23, 2017
Total Views: 32

Thursday, June 22, 2017
Fitch: Global Ports Sector Faces Structurally Slower Growth
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Fitch: Global Ports Sector Faces Structurally Slower Growth

LONDON, June 22 (Fitch) Traffic growth in the ports sector is likely to remain well below historical levels for the foreseeable future, due to fundamental

June 22, 2017
Total Views: 32

Wednesday, June 21, 2017
A Giant Iceberg the Size of Delaware is About to Break Off Antarctica
Shipping News

A Giant Iceberg the Size of Delaware is About to Break Off Antarctica

By Alister Doyle OSLO, June 21 (Reuters) – One of the biggest icebergs on record is like a “niggling tooth” about to snap off Antarctica and

June 21, 2017
Total Views: 32

Tuesday, June 20, 2017
U.S. Coast Guard Interviews ACX Crystal Crew After Warship Collision
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U.S. Coast Guard Interviews ACX Crystal Crew After Warship Collision

  By Tim Kelly and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) – The United States Coast Guard will on Tuesday start interviewing the crew of a

June 20, 2017
Total Views: 246

APM Terminals to Cut 160 Staff at Gothenburg Terminal Amid Strikes
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APM Terminals to Cut 160 Staff at Gothenburg Terminal Amid Strikes

COPENHAGEN, June 20 (Reuters) – Port operator APM Terminals, part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, said it will cut 160 staff at its Gothenburg terminal in Sweden,

June 20, 2017
Total Views: 27

Monday, June 19, 2017
uss fitzgerald
News

Investigators Seek Answers into Containership Collision with USS Fitzgerald

By Tim Kelly and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, June 19 (Reuters) – Nearly an hour elapsed before a Philippine-flagged container ship reported a collision with a

June 19, 2017
Total Views: 74

frontline tanker
Shipping News

Marshall Islands Court Dismisses Frontline’s Attempt to Stop DHT-BW Group Deal

OSLO, June 19 (Reuters) – The High Court of the Marshall Islands has dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit brought by tanker firm Frontline to stop rival

June 19, 2017
Total Views: 73

Saturday, June 17, 2017
Japan US Navy Collision
Collision

USS Fitzgerald Pulls Into Drydock – Damage Said To Be Significant

by Tim Kelly (Reuters) The USS Fitzgerald came close to sinking or foundering after the collision with a container ship ripped a big gash under the warships

June 17, 2017
Total Views: 122