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Thick Sea Ice Blocks Exports from Yamal LNG Plant

Thick sea ice is impeding Arctic shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia's…

Latest Maritime News

SSI Set to Capitalize on Turkish Shipbuilding Resurgence

Shipbuilding software solutions developer SSI says it plans to capitalize…
China to Cut US Oil Imports Amid Trade Spat

Chinese oil buyers will keep taking crude from the United States…
LNG Imports Climb at CNOOC's Zhejiang Terminal

CNOOC's Zhejiang terminal will receive 5 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas
Danaos Corporation Refinances USD 2.2bln in Debt

Danaos Corporation, a leading international owner of containerships…
MOL Snaps Up Adriatic Gas via Croatian Unit

MOL Group’s Croatian INA agreed to buy Eni Croatia BV, a wholly-owned…
Morocco Holds Port Emissions Training

How can ports cut emissions to ensure cleaner air and contribute…
Shippers Push to Undermine EU Ship Recycling Regulation

The EU member states’ experts on ship recycling met in Brussels to…
AAM, Puget Sound Express Launch the 'Saratoga'

All American Marine, Inc. and the Hanke family of Puget Sound Express…
Oil Traders Ready for Musical Chairs as China Tariffs Loom

Oil markets are bracing for a reshuffle of global trade flows as…
C&C Marine and Repair Continues Shipyard Expansion

Belle Chasse, La. based C&C Marine and Repair said it has expanded…
Tanker Rescues Fishermen Who Had Been Adrift for Weeks

A 600-foot product tanker rescued four fishermen who had been adrift…
ExxonMobil, Hess Announce Oil Discovery Offshore Guyana

ExxonMobil and the Hess Corporation announced an eighth oil discovery…

Shipbuilding

Bureau Veritas Rolls Out Approval Explorer

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore has launched the latest addition to its end-to-end and integrated platform of digital tools and services, Approval Explorer, a free web application allowing maritime stakeholders to identify, locate and contact Bureau Veritas approved service suppliers or manufacturers, as well as search for certified products and materials…

Offshore

Norway Oil Workers Threaten to Strike

Some 2,250 workers on Norwegian offshore oil drilling rigs and in drilling and catering services on oil producing platforms could go on strike this summer after rejecting a proposed wage deal, the Safe labor union said on Thursday.Industri Energi, the largest labor union representing drilling workers, last month agreed to a deal, while the smaller Safe said it would ask its members to vote on the

Coastal/Inland

Eighty-two Crowley Vessels Earn Safety Awards

Eighty-two Crowley Maritime Corporation vessels recently received the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA)’s annual Jones F. Devlin Awards in recognition of their outstanding safety records in 2017. Each year the CSA grants Devlin Award certificates to manned merchant vessels that have operated for two or more years without incurring a lost time injury (LTI)…

Government

Libya Coastguard Commander Says He Hits Migrants to Protect Them

A Libyan coastguard commander sanctioned by the United Nations for alleged human trafficking and migrant smuggling said he hits migrants but does so for their own safety to prevent them from capsizing.Abdalrahman al-Milad, who heads a coastguard unit in Zawiya, just west of Tripoli, was one of six people sanctioned for involvement in people trafficking or smuggling in Libya on June 7…

Equipment

Maritime Cook Islands Highlights “Positive Progress” to Tokyo MOU White List

The Cook Islands flag, operated by ship registry Maritime Cook Islands (MCI), has shown positive flag state performance, as reported in the latest report on Port State Control in the Asia Pacific Region by Tokyo MOU. The data and figures were published in the new report on Port State Control in the Asia Pacific by Tokyo MOU.

Training

Closer Look at Interpretation of Maritime Law

The challenges posed by maritime crime are bringing about discussions on legal issues involving the interpretation and implementation of maritime law. As a result, a workshop has taken place in Sri Lanka, Colombo (18-20 June) where maritime law experts and practitioners from around the world met to participate in two main…

Law & Regulations

Baltic Index Slips to Two-week Low

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index on Thursday fell to its lowest level in two weeks, pulled down by falling rates for capesize and panamax vessels.The overall index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, slid 26 points, or 1.9 percent, to 1,347 points.The capesize index lost 52 points, or 2.5 percent, to end at 2,038 points."Extremely few cargoes out of west Austra

Rotor Sail Installed Aboard Viking Grace

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