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Friday, May 23, 2014
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News

Drillers Hopeful U.S. Will Ease Crude Oil Export Ban

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) – Recent meetings between U.S. oil producers and Commerce Department officials have fueled industry

May 23, 2014
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Thursday, May 22, 2014
Maersk Drilling Chief Says Lower Day-Rates Could Last To 2018
News

Maersk Drilling Chief Says Lower Day-Rates Could Last To 2018

By Balazs Koranyi OSLO, May 22 (Reuters) – The global offshore drilling market’s dip could be longer than previously expected and charter rates

May 22, 2014
Total Views: 65

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Defense

Debris Found in Search For Missing British Sailors

LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) – The crew of a charter boat taking part in a search for four British sailors missing in the Atlantic Ocean has found some

May 22, 2014
Total Views: 54

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News

Angola LNG Looks to Shipbrokers to Charter Out Tanker Fleet

By Oleg Vukmanovic MILAN, May 22 (Reuters) – Angola’s new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project aims to charter out its entire tanker fleet

May 22, 2014
Total Views: 111

Wednesday, May 21, 2014
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News

BHP May Seek Government Help In Tugboat Dispute, Slams Maritime Union Demands

By James Regan SYDNEY, May 21 (Reuters) – BHP Billiton said on Wednesday it may seek government intervention to avert industrial action by tugboat

May 21, 2014
Total Views: 58

Tuesday, May 20, 2014
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News

Miners Lock In Shipping Costs As Dry Bulk Market Recovers

Global miners and commodity traders are using multiple strategies to lock in favourable rates for shipping costs, anticipating a freight market recovery after

May 20, 2014
Total Views: 41

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News

LNG Wrap-Up: Korea Looks to Sell Up to 40 Cargoes as Argentina Tenders for More

By Oleg Vukmanovic, edited by Jane Baird MILAN, May 20 (Reuters) – Argentina has secured four liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes for delivery in June

May 20, 2014
Total Views: 31

Australian Miners Aim To Avert Iron Ore Port Strike
News

Australian Miners Aim To Avert Iron Ore Port Strike

MELBOURNE, May 20 (Reuters) – Two of the world’s biggest iron ore miners BHP Billiton and Fortescue Metals Group held-government sponsored

May 20, 2014
Total Views: 27

Monday, May 19, 2014
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Finance

Israel Corp Shareholders To Vote On Zim Shipping’s $3 Billion Restructuring

JERUSALEM, May 19 (Reuters) – Israel Corp shareholders are set to vote on a $3 billion restructuring plan by the conglomerate’s shipping offshoot

May 19, 2014
Total Views: 54

Saturday, May 17, 2014
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Incidents

Bangladesh Salvages Capsized Ferry, 54 Bodies Recovered

By Serajul Quadir DHAKA, May 17 (Reuters) – Rescue workers in Bangladesh completed the search of a stricken river ferry on Saturday, bringing the number

May 17, 2014
Total Views: 65

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Finance

Batista Shipbuilder OSX Offers To Pay Debt In 25 Years

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 16 (Reuters) – Brazil’s OSX Brasil SA , the bankrupt shipbuilder controlled by former billionaire Eike Batista, presented a

May 17, 2014
Total Views: 44

Friday, May 16, 2014
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News

Chile Plans New Port, Seeks To Boost Innovation

SANTIAGO, May 16 (Reuters) – Chile president Michelle Bachelet said on Friday her center-left government was planning the development of a “big

May 16, 2014
Total Views: 21

Bangladesh Official Declares “No Hope of Further Survivors” WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE
Incidents

Bangladesh Official Declares “No Hope of Further Survivors” WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE

By Serajul Quadir DHAKA, May 16 (Reuters) – A Bangladeshi official said on Friday there was no chance of finding further survivors of a ferry that sank

May 16, 2014
Total Views: 317

Thursday, May 15, 2014
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News

Statoil Likely To Pick Floating Facility to Develop Big Arctic Field

Statoil is more likely to develop the $15.5 billion Johan Castberg field in the Arctic using a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) installation

May 15, 2014
Total Views: 39

Bangladesh Ferry Capsizes, Fatalities Reported
Incidents

Bangladesh Ferry Capsizes, Fatalities Reported

By Serajul Quadir DHAKA, May 15 (Reuters) – A Bangladeshi river ferry with around 200 passengers on board capsized in a storm on Thursday, killing at

May 15, 2014
Total Views: 39

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News

Captain of Sunken Korean Ferry Charged With Murder

By Ju-min Park MOKPO, South Korea, May 15 (Reuters) – The captain and three senior crew members of a South Korean ferry that capsized in April, killing

May 15, 2014
Total Views: 31

Wednesday, May 14, 2014
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News

Egypt Seizes Bomb-Making Material Near Suez Canal

CAIRO, May 14 (Reuters) – Fifteen tonnes of a material used to make explosives have been seized in a town straddling the Suez Canal, the Egyptian army

May 14, 2014
Total Views: 21

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Finance

Depressed Tanker Rates Spell More Trouble for Torm

COPENHAGEN, May 14 (Reuters) – Debt-stricken Danish shipping company Torm said it would not be able to comply with its financial covenants on minimum

May 14, 2014
Total Views: 47

Tuesday, May 13, 2014
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Finance

North Sea Tax Change To End Offshore Drillers’ 20-Year Tax Holiday [UPDATE]

By Tom Bergin LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) – A planned change in the way Britain taxes North Sea drillers exposes the loophole in a system that allowed an

May 13, 2014
Total Views: 26

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Interesting

Explorers May Have Found Wreck of Christopher Columbus’ Flagship “Santa Maria”

By Zachary Fagenson MIAMI, May 13 (Reuters) – A shipwreck found off the north coast of Haiti could be the 500-year-old remains of the Santa Maria, which

May 13, 2014
Total Views: 1609