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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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Offshore

Winter Woes: Europe’s Gas Extends Record Rally on Supply Uncertainties

By Vanessa Dezem and Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Natural gas prices in Europe continued their record-breaking run as uncertainties about supply

September 15, 2021
Total Views: 867

Thursday, June 6, 2019
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Maritime News

Cocaine Entering Europe in Shipping Containers Presents ‘Major Challenge’ as Seizures Hit Record

By Axel Bugge LISBON, June 6 (Reuters) – The amount of cocaine seized by authorities in Europe doubled in 2017 to reach a record 140 tonnes in a strong

June 6, 2019
Total Views: 45

Friday, April 26, 2019
Stock photo shows an oil tanker at a terminal
Maritime News

The Giant Soviet Pipeline System That’s Full of Tainted Crude

By Julian Lee (Bloomberg) — Russia’s giant Soviet-era oil pipeline is a vital piece of Europe’s energy infrastructure, carrying crude to

April 26, 2019
Total Views: 21

Tuesday, August 21, 2018
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Maritime News

LNG Heads Out the Door as Asia Outbids European Utilities

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Northwest European liquefied natural gas terminals are for the first time exporting more of the fuel than they are

August 21, 2018
Total Views: 1

Thursday, August 9, 2018
lng carrier
Maritime News

EU Touts U.S. LNG Imports to Woo Trump on Trade

BRUSSELS, Aug 9 (Reuters) – The European Union said it was delivering on a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump to buy more U.S. liquefied natural gas

August 9, 2018
Total Views: 4

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
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News

Development of France’s Long-Planned Seine-Nord Canal Depends on Funding, Minister Says

By Geert De Clercq PARIS, Aug 9 (Reuters) – A project to build a canal to link Paris with major harbours of northern Europe will depend on lining up

August 9, 2017
Total Views: 39

Thursday, July 27, 2017
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Maritime News

Frustrated Shippers Say No End in Site to Barge Congestion at Northern European Ports

By Alexander Whiteman (The Loadstar) – Shippers say they feel powerless over the barge congestion crisis in northern Europe – one believing there may

July 27, 2017
Total Views: 48

Monday, October 31, 2016
‘Major’ Oil Storage Terminal Coming to Adriatic
News

‘Major’ Oil Storage Terminal Coming to Adriatic

By Libby George LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Global oil storage company VTTI launched a new terminal in Croatia on Monday to target oil product demand in

October 31, 2016
Total Views: 91

Tuesday, June 21, 2016
European Central Bank Hones In on Shipping Loans
Maritime News

European Central Bank Hones In on Shipping Loans

By Andreas Kröner FRANKFURT, June 21 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is taking a hard look at lenders’ ship financing portfolios amid a

June 21, 2016
Total Views: 13

Monday, September 7, 2015
Low Water Hampers Shipping on Rhine, Danube River
News

Low Water Hampers Shipping on Rhine, Danube River

  HAMBURG, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Low water levels persist on the Rhine and Danube in Germany and cargo vessels cannot sail fully loaded on the German

September 7, 2015
Total Views: 15

Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Time-Lapse – Northern Europe Run in Five Awesome Minutes
Maritime News

Time-Lapse – Northern Europe Run in Five Awesome Minutes

Check out this amazing time-lapse footage filmed aboard the containership MV Carat during a recent trip through northern Europe. The uploader tells us: This

June 16, 2015
Total Views: 40

Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Study Reveals Economic Impact of European Shipping Industry – INFOGRAPHIC
Maritime News

Study Reveals Economic Impact of European Shipping Industry – INFOGRAPHIC

The European shipping industry supports employment of 2.2 million people and overall contributes €147 billion to EU economy, according to the results of a

March 3, 2015
Total Views: 185

Wednesday, December 17, 2014
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News

Low Sulphur Fuel Rules to Undermine Cheap Oil Advantages in Europe

Shipping firms operating in northern Europe will not get the full benefit of plunging oil prices as they face higher fuel costs and potential insurance

December 17, 2014
Total Views: 12

Thursday, December 4, 2014
Court Orders Payout to Somali Pirates
News

Court Orders Payout to Somali Pirates

A European court has ordered France to pay thousands of euros in compensation to a group of Somali pirates over a 48 delay in presenting the accused men before

December 4, 2014
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Russia Gas Fears and U.S. Exports Buoys Demand at European LNG Ports
News

Russia Gas Fears and U.S. Exports Buoys Demand at European LNG Ports

Gas buyers nervous of Russia cutting supply are helping solve Europe's problem of too many underused liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, as they seek space

September 17, 2014
Total Views: 2

Thursday, June 26, 2014
Port of Algeciras Gets Some Really, Really Big Cranes
Blog

Port of Algeciras Gets Some Really, Really Big Cranes

This photo comes from Inchcape Shipping Services, which was recently hired to handle the arrival and offloading of 4 of the world’s largest ship-to-shore

June 26, 2014
Total Views: 90

Friday, September 20, 2013
Many European LNG Terminals Face Idling, Seek New Activities

Many European LNG Terminals Face Idling, Seek New Activities

Many European import terminals for shipped gas may have to be idled because of falling deliveries unless they try their hands at alternative businesses such as

September 20, 2013
Total Views: 11

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo S.A envc
Engineering News

EU Commission Shines Critical Spotlight on Portuguese Shipyard ENVC

By Frances Robinson BRUSSELS–The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to verify whether numerous public support measures granted by

January 23, 2013
Total Views: 10

Wednesday, August 15, 2012
HHLA port of hamburg container terminal shipping
News

As Europe’s Debt Crisis Expands into China, Hamburg Starts Feeling the Impact

(Bloomberg) — Growth in Hamburg is stalling as Europe’s fiscal crisis spreads into China and other Asian countries, threatening the recovery of

August 15, 2012
Total Views: 68

Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Boskalis Lands Three Energy-Related Contracts in Northern Europe
Offshore

Boskalis Lands Three Energy-Related Contracts in Northern Europe

Royal Boskalis Westminster announced today that it has won three energy related contracts for diverse projects in the North Sea and Irish Sea worth a total of

May 2, 2012
Total Views: 10
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