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Monday, October 23, 2017
TS Empire State VI
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TS Empire State VI Returning from Hurricane Relief Mission in Florida and Puerto Rico

The SUNY Maritime College training ship, TS Empire State VI, will return to Ft. Schuyler, New York on Tuesday, October 24, after nearly two months at sea in

October 23, 2017
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Wednesday, October 4, 2017
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FEMA Contracts Foss Maritime Vessels to Help Puerto Rico Relief and Rebuilding Efforts

Foss Maritime says it has been contracted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency to support the relief and

October 4, 2017
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Thursday, September 28, 2017
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Carnival Sees Storm-Hit Caribbean Cruise Industry Rebounding by Winter

By Alana Wise Sept 28 (Reuters) – Carnival Corp’s chief executive said on Thursday that the cruise company expected Puerto Rico and the

September 28, 2017
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
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Why Consumers Pay the Price for Hurricane Fuel Shortages

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Libby George NEW YORK, Sept 26 (Reuters) – Just days after Hurricane Harvey smacked Texas and hobbled a quarter of U.S.

September 26, 2017
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Friday, September 15, 2017
Phillips 66 Uses Jones Act Waiver to Book Foreign Tanker as U.S.-Flagged ‘Armada’ Heads for Florida
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Phillips 66 Uses Jones Act Waiver to Book Foreign Tanker as U.S.-Flagged ‘Armada’ Heads for Florida

Phillips 66 has taken advantage of the U.S. Department of Homeland Securities’ temporary Jones Act waiver applying to tankers in response to fuel

September 15, 2017
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Tuesday, September 12, 2017
NOAA’s New Weather Satellite Captured Stunning Images of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
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NOAA’s New Weather Satellite Captured Stunning Images of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma

The most-advanced weather satellite ever developed by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has given scientists and the general public an

September 12, 2017
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Florida Faces Fuel Shortage in Wake of Hurricane Irma

By Kevin Orland and David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Hurricane Irma may now be gone, but its fallout will continue to haunt Florida for at least the

September 12, 2017
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Monday, September 11, 2017
View: U.S. Should Prepare to Face More Hurricanes
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View: U.S. Should Prepare to Face More Hurricanes

By The Editors (Bloomberg View) — Beyond inflicting epic destruction and suffering, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have brought the U.S. face to face with

September 11, 2017
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Sunday, September 10, 2017
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Hurricane Irma Aims Full Fury at Florida’s Gulf Coast

By Robin Respaut and Zachary Fagenson FORT MYERS/MIAMI Sept 10 (Reuters) – Hurricane Irma lashed the Gulf Coast of Florida with the brunt of its

September 10, 2017
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Friday, September 8, 2017
DHS Secretary Duke Signs Jones Act Waiver to Secure Fuel After Major Hurricanes Irma and Harvey
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DHS Secretary Duke Signs Jones Act Waiver to Secure Fuel After Major Hurricanes Irma and Harvey

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Friday said it was temporarily waiving the Jones Act for tankers to ensure enough fuel reaches emergency responders

September 8, 2017
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U.S. Navy Positions Ships to Support Irma Relief, Harvey Relief Ships Redirected
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U.S. Navy Positions Ships to Support Irma Relief, Harvey Relief Ships Redirected

The U.S. Navy is sending as many as six ships and an aircraft carrier towards the Caribbean to support relief operations in response to Hurricane Irma.

September 8, 2017
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Hurricane Irma Powers Toward Florida After Leaving Path of Destruction in Caribbean

By Delana Isles PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, drove

September 8, 2017
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Thursday, September 7, 2017
How Irma Became Irma: A Monster Storm Six Months in the Making
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How Irma Became Irma: A Monster Storm Six Months in the Making

By Brian K. Sullivan (Bloomberg) — Irma has ripped a path of misery through the Caribbean and is aiming at Florida, but the first seed for its monster

September 7, 2017
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Hurricane Irma Tears Through Caribbean on Track for U.S. Landfall

By Scott Malone SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Hurricane Irma plowed past the Dominican Republic on Thursday after devastating a string of

September 7, 2017
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
NOAA Hurricane Hunters Fly Into Eye of Cat 5 Hurricane Irma
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NOAA Hurricane Hunters Fly Into Eye of Cat 5 Hurricane Irma

Some amazing footage from inside the eye of Hurricane Irma filmed aboard NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft. The videos were captured Tuesday morning during a

September 6, 2017
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Hurricane Irma
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Hurricane Irma Hammers St. Martin as Cat 5 Packing 185 M.P.H. Winds

By Scott Malone SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Monster Hurricane Irma hammered the Caribbean island of St. Martin on Wednesday as it packed a

September 6, 2017
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Florida Braces for Another Fuel Supply Hit as Hurricane Irma Approaches

By Devika Krishna Kumar Sept 5 (Reuters) – Fuel distributors and traders in Florida braced for a second supply shock as Hurricane Irma barreled

September 6, 2017
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Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Hurricane Irma Eye
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Irma Is Now The Atlantic’s Most Powerful Storm EVER

By Brian K Sullivan (Bloomberg) Hurricane Irma, the most powerful storm to form in the open Atlantic Ocean, was barreling toward Puerto Rico late

September 5, 2017
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Oil Markets Dip As Irma Approaches United States
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Oil Markets Dip As Irma Approaches United States

Henning Gloystein (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as crude demand remained subdued on the back of refinery closures following Hurricane Harvey

September 5, 2017
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Cruise Ship Window In Rain
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Cruise Stocks Sink Ahead Of Irma

By Christopher Palmeri (Bloomberg) Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line all tumbled in Tuesday trading as Hurricane Irma threatened to do to

September 5, 2017
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