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Tuesday, July 2, 2013
It’s Not Time to Panic About UK Port Capacity – Although There Will be Losers
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It’s Not Time to Panic About UK Port Capacity – Although There Will be Losers

Fears that the UK is heading towards an era of sustained overcapacity in its major container ports may have been overcooked, according to a leading industry

July 2, 2013
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013
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Incidents

UK Releases Report on Fatal 2011 ‘Swanland’ Sinking

MAIB report on the investigation into the structural failure and foundering of the general cargo ship Swanland in the Irish Sea with the loss of six crew on 27

June 12, 2013
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Sting Taking Britain’s Shipbuilding Demise to Broadway
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Sting Taking Britain’s Shipbuilding Demise to Broadway

Yes. Sting, the

June 5, 2013
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Britain Pledges Anti-Piracy Aid to Somalia
Piracy

Britain Pledges Anti-Piracy Aid to Somalia

Britain to spend millions on bolstering Somalia's security forces and help boost radio communications along the Somali

May 7, 2013
Total Views: 3

Thursday, March 28, 2013
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News

Britain’s LNG Import Prices Now Rival that of Japan

By Henning Gloystein LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) – Britain is currently paying some of the world’s highest wholesale gas prices, rivalling those in

March 28, 2013
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Sunday, March 24, 2013
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News

LNG Carriers Set Course for United Kingdom as Supply Runs Low

By Daniel Fineren DUBAI, March 24 (Reuters) – Three big Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries should help replenish vital heating supplies for

March 24, 2013
Total Views: 9

Monday, March 11, 2013
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: 6

Sunday, January 20, 2013
Shipyards ‘Doomed’ If Scots Vote to Leave U.K., Lawmakers Say
Shipbuilding

Shipyards ‘Doomed’ If Scots Vote to Leave U.K., Lawmakers Say

By Rodney Jefferson Scotland’s shipyards would lose contracts and be “doomed” if the country votes to leave the U.K. in a referendum next

January 20, 2013
Total Views: 7

Friday, January 18, 2013
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News

Deloitte Upbeat on Future of U.K. North Sea Development

LONDON–Oil prospecting in the U.K. North Sea has experienced renewed vigor and there is a positive outlook for 2013 activity, according to a report

January 18, 2013
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Ports

UK Maritime Industry Employs 635,000 – STUDY

The U.K.’s ports, shipping and maritime services industries employ 635,000 people, contributing 8.45 billion pounds ($13.71 billion) in tax revenues,

December 18, 2012
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Monday, October 22, 2012
Oilfield Services Helicopter Ditches in North Sea
Offshore

Oilfield Services Helicopter Ditches in North Sea

LONDON–An oil-services helicopter crashed into the North Sea Monday with 19 people on board, the U.K. coastguard and the operating company said Monday.

October 22, 2012
Total Views: 90

Monday, October 15, 2012
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Blog

British And French Battle Over Scallops

It has been well over a century since the British and French have battled over navigation of the narrow strip of water which separates these two countries

October 15, 2012
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Seafarers Awareness Week Continues in UK
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Seafarers Awareness Week Continues in UK

Following a successful “Day of The Seafarer” celebration held worldwide, the United Kingdom is continuing it’s honoring of seafarers with an

June 27, 2012
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Monday, June 4, 2012
Argentina: Falkland Islands Offshore Oil Exploration ‘Illegal’
Offshore

Argentina: Falkland Islands Offshore Oil Exploration ‘Illegal’

BUENOS AIRES–Argentina’s federal government has declared oil and gas exploration by five companies in the waters surrounding the disputed Falkland

June 4, 2012
Total Views: 15

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Sleeping Drunk Master Blamed in 2011 ‘Karin Schepers’ Grounding
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Sleeping Drunk Master Blamed in 2011 ‘Karin Schepers’ Grounding

A drunken master that had fallen asleep in the bridge is to blame for the August 2011 grounding of the Karin Schepers along the UK’s Cornish coast,

May 17, 2012
Total Views: 44

Thursday, January 5, 2012
U.K. Chimes In: Disrupting Strait of Hormuz would be “illegal and unsuccessful”
Navy

U.K. Chimes In: Disrupting Strait of Hormuz would be “illegal and unsuccessful”

LONDON (Dow Jones)–Any attempt by Iran to disrupt the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz would be “illegal and unsuccessful”, U.K.

January 5, 2012
Total Views: 18

Friday, December 9, 2011
Seven Men Rescued After Small Containership Collides With Chemical Tanker
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Seven Men Rescued After Small Containership Collides With Chemical Tanker

Seven crewmembers of the small containership, Florece, were rescued from liferafts early this morning after the vessel sank following a collision with a larger

December 9, 2011
Total Views: 8

Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Opening Date Set For Britain’s London Gateway Logistics Center

Opening Date Set For Britain’s London Gateway Logistics Center

DP World said today that its new port and logistics center project, London Gateway, is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2013 paving the way for

October 4, 2011
Total Views: 4

Tuesday, September 6, 2011
UK debuts new well capping device
Offshore

UK debuts new well capping device

Today, at the SPE Offshore Europe 2011 conference in Aberdeen, Britain Energy Minister, Charles Hendry MP, announced that a new piece of equipment said to be

September 6, 2011
Total Views: 7

Friday, September 2, 2011
UK releases historical records of 1 million seafarers
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UK releases historical records of 1 million seafarers

The UK’s National Archive says it is releasing the records of 1 million Merchant Navy seafarers serving from 1918 to 1941 who were part of

September 2, 2011
Total Views: 17
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