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  • OGX makes second find in Campos

    Brazilian oil and gas start-up company OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes said today it had found signs of more hydrocarbons in well 1-OGX-3-RJS, off Rio de Janeiro's coast in the southern part of the Campos basin. Read more: UpstreamOnline...
  • Teh-Hu returns

    Hong Kong-based owner is back in the newbuilding game after five years with capesize deal at South Korea’s Sungdong. Read more: RSS for Tradewinds, Dry Cargo...
  • TTA scraps

    Ageing bulker sent to the breakers’ beaches in $2.43m deal, Thai owner says. Read more: RSS for Tradewinds, Dry Cargo...
  • Iron ore find

    Chinese mills given fresh boost in iron ore talks following find, analysts claim. Read more: RSS for Tradewinds, Dry Cargo...
  • New Rolls-Royce Vessels for Island Offshore

    Rolls-Royce has won an order to design and equip two diesel electric UT 776 CD offshore service vessels for leading offshore ship owner, Island Offshore. The vesselsRead more: MarineLink - Offshore News...
  • Korea's Hyundai Steel to sell heavy steel plate for shipbuilding

    Seoul: Certified by Korean Register, ClassNK and Germanischer Lloyd, Korea's Hyundai Steel plans to sell heavy steel plate for shipbuilding in the second quarter of 2010. According to the company, its heavy plate production next year may reach 1.05 m...
  • Green light for Vinashin bonds issue

    Hanoi: Government shows green light for Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group, the state-owned company known as Vinashin to sell $600 million of bonds overseas to fund construction of new ships. Vinashin plans to raise between $400 million and US$600 mil...
  • Michigan Appeals To U.S. Supreme Court To Block Fish Invasion; 'Now Is The Time'

    Read more: UnderwaterTimes.com - Fish news...
  • American catfish farmers want Vietnamese catfish to be called catfish

    Read more: UnderwaterTimes.com - Fish news...
  • Tokyo Gas for Hitachi LNG terminal

    Tokyo: According to Bloomberg reports Japan’s largest natural gas distributor, Tokyo Gas Co. is high with the plans for an import terminal for liquefied natural gas in Hitachi city, Ibaraki prefecture, to the north of Tokyo. Commercial operations at ...
  • Hyundi Mipo tweaks orderbook following Glencore-Omega joint venture

    Hyundai Mipo (pictured) has seen a shift in its orderbook as the result of a new 50/50 joint venture named...Read more: Shipbuilding News...
  • Shipbuilders Feared to Shed Jobs

    South Korea has remained the world's largest ship maker this year, but concerns are mounting that a number of medium-...Read more: Shipbuilding News...
  • STX shipyard set to be torpedoed

    Khanh Hoa province could sink the $500 million STX shipyard project this month if the investor failed to signal whether...Read more: Shipbuilding News...
  • Home Prices, Confidence Probably Firmed: U.S. Economy Preview

    The plunge in U.S. home prices probably eased further and consumer confidence climbed, giving the economy a lift heading into 2010, economists said before reports this week.Read more: Latest News...
  • Firm scrap, iron ore underpin Black Sea billet

    Rising prices of steelmaking ingredients scrap and iron ore continued to buoy steel billet prices in the Black Sea region this week, but tonnages have dropped as trading thinned due to holidays.Read more: Latest News...
  • Vinashin plans $600 million bond sale for new ships

    Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group, the state-owned company known as Vinashin, won government approval to sell as much as $600 million of bonds overseas to fund construction of new ships.Read more: Latest News...
  • Topaz offloads vessel to Mermaid

    Dubai-based Topaz Energy and Marine has sold its offshore support vessel Team Siam to Thailand-based Mermaid Offshore Services for $29.5 million. Read more: UpstreamOnline...
  • AED ready to rumble in Brunei

    Australian independent AED Oil is gearing up for a drilling programme in Brunei after sealing a deal to buy a stake in a block which lies 20 kilometres from the billion barrel Seria oil and gas field. Read more: UpstreamOnline...
  • Oil hits four week high over $78

    Crude hit a four-week high above $78 today in thin trading, extending gains into a fourth day, buoyed by signs of an economic recovery in the US and large declines in US crude inventories. Read more: UpstreamOnline...
  • China says ship crew rescued from Somali pirates

    Beijing: According to the Chinese foreign ministry, the Chinese ship hijacked by Somali pirates in mid-October has been safely rescued. The pirate succeeded in the mission when De Xin Hai, owned by a unit of China Ocean Shipping or COSCO, was carrying co...



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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 16:20
Dwindling freshwater dolphin numbers are raising concerns about the declining health of some of the world’s most important rivers, shows a new study by WWF. The main culprit, says River Dolphins
Environment News

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 16:10
If China is just paying lip service to the need to cut global emissions than coal is likely to dominate the energy mix for some time to come Lloyds List: Dry
Dry Cargo

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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 16:00
Bogotá, Colombia - A slow-moving canoe full of marine biologists gingerly steers through a narrow Amazon tributary. On both sides, treetops surface above a flooded forest. 10 minutes later the
Environment News

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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:50
Gland, Switzerland - Russian oil and gas company Rosneft is conducting oil and gas exploration work that may have caused the critically endangered western gray whale to flee its main feeding ground.
Environment News

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:40
INDIA’S navy said today commandos from its destroyer Satish have seen off Somalian pirates who were closing in on a dozen merchant ships off Somalia in the Gulf of Aden. Fairplay Daily
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:30
FRENCH exporter Senalia has agreed with Japanese trading house Marubeni to export an average 600,000 tonnes of cereals per year to Japan and Southeast Asia over the next decade. Fairplay
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 14:00
Singapore tug and barge operator secures 12 month domestic Indonesian coal shipment deal. RSS for Tradewinds, Dry
Dry Cargo

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 13:20
September 6,2010 --Chevron Corp., ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil Corp., and Royal Dutch Shell PLC announced in July plans to engineer, construct, and deploy equipment designed to improve capabilities
Oil and Gas

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 13:10
September 6,2010 --Emergency spending by the US government in response to financial crisis has received hesitant validation from economists, and supporters of the Obama administration can't
Oil and Gas

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 12:40
September 6,2010 --The damaged BOP from the BP Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico is in the hands of the federal investigators and a replacement BOP is in place.....
Off Shore Logistics

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 12:01
CHINA will not publish quarter-on-quarter gross domestic product data until 2011, a year later than scheduled, the National Bureau of Statistics said. Latest
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:50
China’s current interest in overseas iron ore totals 190 million tons, which accounts for 30 percent of China’s total iron ore imports, reports Beijing Times, citing Luo Bingsheng, vice
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:40
Geneva's Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is to charter four Maersk laid-up vessels, the 4,500-TEU Maersk Beaumont, the Maersk Boston, the Maersk Bentonville and the Maersk Brooklyn which will be
Ships & Shipping

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:10
MJP Waterjets, the fastest growing global supplier of waterjets, wins one of the largest contracts ever in the market for... Shipbuilding
Ship Building

Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:00
South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company's (POSCO's) acquisition of Daewoo International Corporation means it will back away from bidding... Shipbuilding
Ship Building

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