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Saturday, October 12, 2013
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Venezuela Detains Anadarko-Contracted Survey Vessel in Disputed Waters

Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) — Anadarko Petroleum Corp., the third- largest independent U.S. oil and natural gas producer, said it’s working for the release

October 12, 2013
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Friday, October 11, 2013
India’s East Coast Braces for Cyclone Phailin
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India’s East Coast Braces for Cyclone Phailin

Tens of thousands fled their homes in coastal areas of eastern India and moved to shelters on Friday, bracing for the fiercest cyclone to threaten the country

October 11, 2013
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Giant Catamaran ‘Pieter Schelte’ to Carry Worn Out North Sea Platforms Ashore
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Giant Catamaran ‘Pieter Schelte’ to Carry Worn Out North Sea Platforms Ashore

A giant catamaran strong enough to lift four Eiffel Towers will set off from a South Korean shipyard next year with the task of decommissioning North Sea oil

October 11, 2013
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Monday, October 7, 2013
BP’s Macondo Well Dumped 4.2 Million Barrels Into Gulf, U.S. Says
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BP’s Macondo Well Dumped 4.2 Million Barrels Into Gulf, U.S. Says

BP Plc’s doomed Macondo well dumped 4.2 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, a lawyer for the U.S. told a judge who is assessing the

October 7, 2013
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Scorpio Bulkers Goes Big Into Dry Bulk with $455 Million Newbuild Acquisition

Scorpio Bulkers has snatched up 15 bulk carrier newbuilds from yards in Japan and China today in a $455 million acquisition, an order which will more than

October 7, 2013
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Friday, October 4, 2013
Tropical Storm Karen to Bring Rainfall, Floods to Gulf Coast
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Tropical Storm Karen to Bring Rainfall, Floods to Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Karen may strengthen slightly before weakening as it makes landfall near the Florida-Alabama line Saturday.

October 4, 2013
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Evacuations Ordered As Tropical Storm Karen Nears Gulf Coast
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Evacuations Ordered As Tropical Storm Karen Nears Gulf Coast

Authorities issued mandatory evacuation orders for low-lying areas south of New Orleans on Friday as a weakened Tropical Storm Karen closed in on the Louisiana

October 4, 2013
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Thursday, October 3, 2013
Tropical Storm Karen Takes Aim at U.S. Gulf Coast
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Tropical Storm Karen Takes Aim at U.S. Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Karen formed in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico on Thursday and could become a hurricane before hitting the U.S. coast between Louisiana and the

October 3, 2013
Total Views: 51

Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Six Lessons From Blowing $30 Billion in Brazil
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Six Lessons From Blowing $30 Billion in Brazil

If OGX goes under, its largest U.S. creditors stand to lose millions in Latin America’s largest corporate default. Batista’s salesmanship and

October 2, 2013
Total Views: 97

Monday, September 30, 2013
BP Fights to Shrink Gulf Oil Spill Estimate
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BP Fights to Shrink Gulf Oil Spill Estimate

BP Plc, seeking to reduce potential water-pollution fines of as much as $18 billion, is trying to convince a judge that less oil spilled in the 2010 Gulf of

September 30, 2013
Total Views: 93

Baltic Index Falls As Chinese Holiday Saps Demand For Bigger Vessels
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Baltic Index Falls As Chinese Holiday Saps Demand For Bigger Vessels

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, which gauges the cost of shipping commodities such as iron ore, cement, grain and coal, fell on Monday on lower

September 30, 2013
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Friday, September 27, 2013
Jumbo’s K3000 Heavy Lift Ship Launch Calls for Jumbo Photos
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Jumbo’s K3000 Heavy Lift Ship Launch Calls for Jumbo Photos

Jumbo Shipping this month saw the launch of the first ship in the heavy lift company's new K3000 class, named Jumbo Kinetic, at the Brodosplit Shipyard in

September 27, 2013
Total Views: 166

Thursday, September 26, 2013
Divers Recover Two Bodies at Costa Concordia Wreck Site
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Divers Recover Two Bodies at Costa Concordia Wreck Site

Divers on Thursday found what they believe to be the last two missing bodies from the sea where the Costa Concordia cruise liner sank last year off the Italian

September 26, 2013
Total Views: 142

Tuesday, September 24, 2013
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Noble to Split Offshore Drilling Business

Switzerland-based Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) announced today that it will be splitting up its drilling business into two distinct offshore drilling

September 24, 2013
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U.K. to Review North Sea Helicopter Operations Following Fatal Crash
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U.K. to Review North Sea Helicopter Operations Following Fatal Crash

Britain's aviation regulator on Tuesday launched a review into offshore helicopter operations in the North Sea, a month after four oil workers were killed when

September 24, 2013
Total Views: 64

Monday, September 23, 2013
Norsafe Reclaims World Record for Tallest Freefall Lifeboat Drop [VIDEO]
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Norsafe Reclaims World Record for Tallest Freefall Lifeboat Drop [VIDEO]

Norsafe, a leading supplier of marine safety equipment, is happy to announce that it has reclaimed the world record for highest freefall lifeboat drop... and

September 23, 2013
Total Views: 271

Friday, September 13, 2013
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Wildcatter Hunch Unlocks $1.5 Trillion Oil Offshore U.S.

When geologist Robert Ryan started his career in the 1970s, 600 feet was considered “deep water,” shale was useless rock and oil didn’t

September 13, 2013
Total Views: 153

Thursday, September 12, 2013
Harvey Gulf Acquires Abdon Callais Offshore
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Harvey Gulf Acquires Abdon Callais Offshore

New Orleans-based Harvey Gulf International Marine confirmed rumors Thursday that it has acquired all assets and business of rival Abdon Callais Offshore. The

September 12, 2013
Total Views: 301

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Singapore’s Jurong Shipyard Firms Contract to Build Q7000 Well Intervention Rig for Helix

Sembcorp Marine on Thursday said it has secured a $346 million contract to build a second semisubmersible well intervention rig for Helix Energy Solutions

September 12, 2013
Total Views: 239

Wednesday, September 11, 2013
DNV and GL Merger a Done Deal
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DNV and GL Merger a Done Deal

New company, DNV GL, will be operational beginning September 12,

September 11, 2013
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