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Thursday, June 5, 2014
American Crew Held in Honduras on Weapons Charges
Maritime News

American Crew Held in Honduras on Weapons Charges

The crew of a Florida-based shipwreck salvage company has been held for a month in a Honduras jail after authorities accused them of gun smuggling, a company

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 25

Moroccan Authorities Refuse Kurdish Tanker Hauling Disputed Crude
News

Moroccan Authorities Refuse Kurdish Tanker Hauling Disputed Crude

Iraqi Kurdistan's bid to sell its first tanker of crude oil appeared to suffer its second setback in as many weeks on Thursday after the ship left a port in

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 18

el nino chris farley
Maritime News

Dry Bulk Shippers Look Forward to El Niño Disruptions

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) – A potential El Nino weather phenomenon, which could wreak havoc on global crops, is set to disrupt shipping

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 38

trada maritime mt lentera bangsa
Finance

Indonesian Shipper Trada Maritime At Risk of Default on $31 Million Debt

JAKARTA, June 5 (Reuters) – Indonesian shipping company PT Trada Maritime Tbk is at risk of defaulting on its debt of around $31 million to the

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 48

Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Norway Reaches Deal To Keep $20 Billion North Sea Project On Track
Offshore

Norway Reaches Deal To Keep $20 Billion North Sea Project On Track

The electrification of Norwegian oil platforms in an area of the North Sea with power from the shore must be completed by 2022, the country's parliament said

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 6

ocean vanguard drilling rig
News

Statoil Cancels Diamond Offshore Rig Contract 8 Months Early

OSLO, June 4 (Reuters) – Norway’s Statoil has cancelled a rig contract with Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc eight months earlier than expected, a

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 34

Tuesday, June 3, 2014
EU Regulators Clear Maersk, Nippon Yusen Shipping Alliances

EU Regulators Clear Maersk, Nippon Yusen Shipping Alliances

European Union antitrust regulators have approved an alliance planned by world No. 1 container shipping company AP Moller-Maersk and another that includes

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 4

U.S. Senators Set New Bid for Food Aid Overhaul
Maritime News

U.S. Senators Set New Bid for Food Aid Overhaul

Two U.S. lawmakers will introduce legislation on Tuesday to end restrictions on international food aid programs, which they say would free up hundreds of

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 5

Maersk, MSC, Others in Talks to End EU Antitrust Probe
Maritime News

Maersk, MSC, Others in Talks to End EU Antitrust Probe

By Foo Yun Chee (Reuters) – The world’s two biggest container shipping companies, AP Moller-Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping Company, are seeking

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 1

Boskalis and Mammoet Start Operation To Raise Baltic Ace Car Carrier
Maritime News

Boskalis and Mammoet Start Operation To Raise Baltic Ace Car Carrier

Dutch companies have started a weeks-long operation to raise the Baltic Ace car carrier, which collided with a cargo ship in 2012, killing 11 crew and sending

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 19

Monday, June 2, 2014
Thai Oil Tanker Recovered Minus 3 Million Liters of Diesel
News

Thai Oil Tanker Recovered Minus 3 Million Liters of Diesel

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 (Reuters) – A Thai oil tanker reported missing two days ago has been recovered with all of its crew members safe but pirates who

June 2, 2014
Total Views: 18

qingdao port iron ore dry bulk
Maritime News

Chinese Port Stops Metal Shipments Due To Probe

By Melanie Burton SYDNEY, June 2 (Reuters) – China’s northeastern port of Qingdao has halted shipments of aluminium and copper due to an

June 2, 2014
Total Views: 3

Sunday, June 1, 2014
single point mooring iraq leighton offshore
Maritime News

Iraq Oil Exports Rise By 8 Percent In May

By Raheem Salman BAGHDAD, June 1 (Reuters) – Oil exports from Iraq rose by 8 percent in May and a new floating terminal was inaugurated that will expand

June 1, 2014
Total Views: 22

Saturday, May 31, 2014
Thai Tanker Feared Hijacked – IMB
Piracy

Thai Tanker Feared Hijacked – IMB

A Thai diesel oil tanker with 14 crew members en route from Singapore to Indonesia is believed to have been hijacked, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB)

May 31, 2014
Total Views: 15

Friday, May 30, 2014
costa concordia
Maritime News

Costa Concordia to Be Scrapped in Italy – Update

Update: The plan calls for the Costa Concordia to be towed to Genoa where the ship will be dismantled, according to reports. The tow is expected to commence

May 30, 2014
Total Views: 10

diver sewol korea
News

Second Diver Dies at Sewol Wreck Site

A diver searching for bodies in a sunken ferry died on Friday after an accident, the coast guard said, as a car believed to be used by a fugitive businessman

May 30, 2014
Total Views: 9

Wednesday, May 28, 2014
west capricorn seadrill
News

Seadrill Outlook Turns Gloomy As Oil Firms Cut Spending

OSLO, May 28 (Reuters) – Seadrill, the world’s biggest offshore rig firm by market capitalisation, has turned gloomy about prospects for the global

May 28, 2014
Total Views: 6

U.S. Navy Official Says “Pings” Unlikely From Missing Malaysia Jet – Report
News

U.S. Navy Official Says “Pings” Unlikely From Missing Malaysia Jet – Report

A U.S. Navy official said four acoustic pings at the center of the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which disappeared in March, are no longer

May 28, 2014
Total Views: 5

Sonangol Sambizanga lng carrier
Maritime News

Angola LNG Shutdown to Last Until Mid-2015

By Oleg Vukmanovic May 28 (Reuters) – The Angola liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project is expected to resume production in mid-2015, a spokesman for

May 28, 2014
Total Views: 28

bulk carrier
News

Shipping Firms Shy Away From Iran Despite Deal To Ease Sanctions

Global shipping lines are increasingly shying away from handling cargoes to Iran as restrictions on banking and insurance continue unabated, despite an interim

May 28, 2014
Total Views: 1
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