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Thursday, March 14, 2013
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Finance

Berlian Laju Narrowly Averts Bankruptcy, Creditors Agree to Restructure $1.9 Billion Debt

By Randy Fabi JAKARTA, March 14 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s leading oil and gas shipper PT Berlian Laju Tanker reached a deal with creditors to

March 14, 2013
Total Views: 65

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Diplomatic Row Heats Up As India Demands Return of Italian Marines
Piracy

Diplomatic Row Heats Up As India Demands Return of Italian Marines

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India summoned the Italian ambassador on Tuesday to protest Rome’s decision not to send two marines charged with killing

March 13, 2013
Total Views: 33

Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Carnival Puts Cruise Fleet Under Microscope After Triumph Fire

Carnival Puts Cruise Fleet Under Microscope After Triumph Fire

By Jane Sutton MIAMI BEACH, Fla., March 12 (Reuters) – Carnival Corp has launched a comprehensive review of its entire fleet after a fire crippled one of

March 12, 2013
Total Views: 66

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Maersk And Rivals Seen Failing In Bid To Hike Shipping Rates

COPENHAGEN, March 12 (Reuters) – The world’s biggest container shipping company Maersk Line and its rivals are expected to fail in an attempt on

March 12, 2013
Total Views: 175

Monday, March 11, 2013
Italy Takes a Stand: Enrica Lexie Guards WILL NOT Return to India
News

Italy Takes a Stand: Enrica Lexie Guards WILL NOT Return to India

ROME, March 11 (Reuters) – Two Italian marines charged in India with killing two fishermen while on anti-piracy duty will not return there from a home

March 11, 2013
Total Views: 42

South American Grain Boom Drives Panamax Rates Higher
News

South American Grain Boom Drives Panamax Rates Higher

March 11 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry commodities, rose on Monday, primarily

March 11, 2013
Total Views: 41

EU Sulphur Targets Costly For UK Shipping, Report Says
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EU Sulphur Targets Costly For UK Shipping, Report Says

LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – European Union targets to reduce sulphur emissions from the shipping sector will lead to huge costs for the British marine

March 11, 2013
Total Views: 25

Sunday, March 10, 2013
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News

For Nordic Executives, Quality of Life is Paramount

By Niklas Pollard and Balazs Koranyi STOCKHOLM/OSLO, March 10 (Reuters) – Executive excess need not be etched in stone. Just look at the Nordic region,

March 10, 2013
Total Views: 71

Friday, March 8, 2013
Dock Workers Reach Tentative Deal At NY, NJ Ports
Ports

Dock Workers Reach Tentative Deal At NY, NJ Ports

By Hilary Russ March 7 (Reuters) – Longshoremen in New York and New Jersey, who handle shipments at the largest port on the U.S. East Coast, have reached

March 8, 2013
Total Views: 49

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News

Hapag-Lloyd Co-Owner Eyes Merger Of Equals With Hamburg Süd

FRANKFURT, March 8 (Reuters) – Hapag-Lloyd co-owner Klaus-Michael Kuehne wants the container shipping group’s prospective merger partner

March 8, 2013
Total Views: 196

Thursday, March 7, 2013
Canadian Glaciers Face Irreversible Melt, Study Shows
News

Canadian Glaciers Face Irreversible Melt, Study Shows

By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, March 7 (Reuters) – Canadian glaciers that are the world’s third biggest store of ice after

March 7, 2013
Total Views: 32

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News

Captain, Chief Engineer, and 2nd Engineer Kidnapped Off Nigeria

ABUJA (Reuters) – Pirates attacked an oil industry supply vessel in Nigerian waters this week and kidnapped three crew, security sources said on

March 7, 2013
Total Views: 106

DP World Continues Divestment Streak, Exits Hong Kong
News

DP World Continues Divestment Streak, Exits Hong Kong

By Dinesh Nair DUBAI (Reuters) – Ports operator DP World Limited is selling its stakes in two container terminals and a logistics centre in Hong Kong for

March 7, 2013
Total Views: 90

Wednesday, March 6, 2013
DryShips Loss Widens
Uncategorized

DryShips Loss Widens

March 6 (Reuters) – DryShips Inc reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss as voyage revenue in its drybulk carriers business fell. Shares of

March 6, 2013
Total Views: 31

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Finance

Samsung Heavy Cancels $2.4 Billion FLNG Order, Battle Over Down Payment Continues

By Oleg Vukmanovic and Joyce Lee LONDON/SEOUL, March 6 (Reuters) – South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries on Wednesday cancelled a $2.39

March 6, 2013
Total Views: 103

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Finance

Danish Shipper Norden Just Barely Makes a Fourth Quarter Profit

COPENHAGEN, March 6 (Reuters) – Danish shipping company Norden on Wednesday reported a slim fourth quarter operating profit but said it expected markets

March 6, 2013
Total Views: 25

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Finance

All Metrics Point Toward Sustained Prosperity for Bourbon, Fleet Growth Continues

By James Regan and Benjamin Mallet PARIS, March 6 (Reuters) – France’s Bourbon SA, which supplies ships for the oil and gas industry, sees

March 6, 2013
Total Views: 61

Tuesday, March 5, 2013
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Uncategorized

European Ports Spearhead Movement for Greater LNG Bunkering Infrastructure

By Henning Gloystein and Jonathan Saul LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – North European ports are leading a switch to natural gas as a cleaner way to power

March 5, 2013
Total Views: 75

Warmer Climate To Open New Arctic Shipping Routes By 2050, Study Shows
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Warmer Climate To Open New Arctic Shipping Routes By 2050, Study Shows

By Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The quickest way to get goods from Asia to the U.S. East Coast in 2050 might well

March 5, 2013
Total Views: 104

Monday, March 4, 2013
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News

ExxonMobil Beats BP to the Arctic, Again

By Melissa Akin MOSCOW (Reuters) – BP, which lost its first deal to drill for oil in Russia’s Arctic to ExxonMobil, tried to negotiate a new deal

March 4, 2013
Total Views: 58