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Wednesday, January 8, 2014
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Uncategorized

Libya Threatens to Sink Oil Tankers

LIBYA'S PREMIER ZEIDAN SAYS ANY OIL TANKERS TRYING TO LOAD CRUDE AT SEIZED PORTS MUST STOP OR THEY WILL BE

January 8, 2014
Total Views: 75

Tuesday, January 7, 2014
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Shell, OMV, Mitsui to Drill Deepwater Well Offshore New Zealand

Royal Dutch Shell, Austria's OMV and Japan's Mitsui will drill an exploration well off New Zealand's southeast coast, becoming the latest group to search for

January 7, 2014
Total Views: 47

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CNOOC Plans $1.1 Billion LNG Import Terminal In Fujian

State-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), leader of the country's liquefied natural gas import business, plans another receiving terminal in the

January 7, 2014
Total Views: 51

Monday, January 6, 2014
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Shareholders Back Struggling Dubai Shipowner Gulf Navigation

Dubai's Gulf Navigation received shareholder backing to continue operating as well as approval for measures aimed at fixing its long-standing debt problems,

January 6, 2014
Total Views: 46

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Euronav Plans $350 Million Capital Increase To Pay For New Ships

Belgian shipping group Euronav said it planned to raise $350 million in a capital increase to pay for the 15 large crude carriers it bought from Denmark's

January 6, 2014
Total Views: 61

Sunday, January 5, 2014
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Russian Factory Trawler Nabbed for Illegal Fishing

DAKAR, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Senegal has seized a Russian trawler fishing illegally in its waters, the fisheries minister said on Sunday, as it seeks to curb

January 5, 2014
Total Views: 136

Saturday, January 4, 2014
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U.S. Icebreaker Polar Star to the Rescue in Antarctica

The United States is sending a heavy icebreaker to help free a Russian ship and a Chinese icebreaker gripped by Antarctic ice, the Coast Guard said on

January 4, 2014
Total Views: 66

Friday, January 3, 2014
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Spain Seeks to Mediate On Panama Canal Expansion Dispute

Spain's government is pushing for talks to settle a dispute over $1.6 billion in cost overruns for expanding of the Panama Canal, a project led by Spanish

January 3, 2014
Total Views: 47

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Italian Navy Rescues Over 1000 Migrants in 24 Hours

The Italian navy rescued more than 1,000 migrants in the 24 hours to Friday from boats trying to reach Europe, authorities said, as an immigration crisis that

January 3, 2014
Total Views: 31

Thursday, January 2, 2014
Panama Presses Spain and Italy To Resolve Canal Expansion Cost Dispute

Panama Presses Spain and Italy To Resolve Canal Expansion Cost Dispute

The president of Panama said on Thursday he would go to Spain and Italy to put pressure on companies to honor contracts to expand his country's canal after the

January 2, 2014
Total Views: 60

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Euronav Expected To Buy Maersk Tankers’ VLCC Fleet

Belgian crude oil shipping group Euronav is expected to buy 15 very large crude carriers (VLCCs) from Denmark's Maersk Tankers, a unit of A.P. Moller-Maersk,

January 2, 2014
Total Views: 154

Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Sea Ice Further Delays Antarctic Rescue

Sea Ice Further Delays Antarctic Rescue

A planned helicopter rescue of 52 passengers on a Russian ship stranded in Antarctic ice since Christmas Eve was delayed on Thursday due to unfavourable sea

January 1, 2014
Total Views: 53

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Chinese Iron Ore Trade Fuels Clash With Mexican Drug Cartel

When the leaders of Mexico and China met last summer, there was much talk of the need to deepen trade between their nations. Down on Mexico's Pacific coast, a

January 1, 2014
Total Views: 53

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News

Iron Ore Loading Resumes at Australia’s Ports

Ports in Australia's resource-rich Pilbara region were returning to normal and loading vessels on Wednesday after suspending shipments and evacuating staff

January 1, 2014
Total Views: 123

Monday, December 30, 2013
News

Blizzard Halts Icebreaker’s Bid To Rescue Stranded Ship Off Antarctica

Severe Antarctic weather was slowing an Australian icebreaker's bid to reach a Russian ship trapped in ice since Christmas eve with 74 people onboard, the

December 30, 2013
Total Views: 75

Sunday, December 29, 2013
News

Cracking Ice Bodes Well For Antarctic Ship Rescue

Ice that has trapped a Russian ship with 74 people on board in Antarctica appeared to be cracking up on Sunday, raising hopes for a rescue as a powerful

December 29, 2013
Total Views: 32

Incidents

British Police Arrest Two Men Over North Sea Ferry Fire

LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – British police said on Sunday they had arrested two men after a suspected arson attack on a ferry in the North Sea carrying

December 29, 2013
Total Views: 57

Saturday, December 28, 2013
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Ice Foils Rescue Of Russian Ship Stranded In Antarctica

SYDNEY/MOSCOW, Dec 28 (Reuters) – A Chinese icebreaker trying to reach a Russian ship trapped in Antarctica has been halted by thick ice within sight of

December 28, 2013
Total Views: 75

Marine Weather

Australia’s Iron Ore Ports Prepare As Cyclone Christine Nears

Ports in Australia's Pilbara region, through which almost half of the world's seaborne iron ore is shipped, were sending ships out to sea on Saturday ahead of

December 28, 2013
Total Views: 70

Friday, December 27, 2013
Marine Weather

Cyclone Brewing Off Australia Heads For Iron Ore Ports

"Operations are continuing and we are closely monitoring the situation," - Rio

December 27, 2013
Total Views: 46