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Protests in Vietnam Over Fish Deaths

On Sunday, in Hanoi, hundreds of people demonstrated against a Taiwanese firm they accuse of causing mass fish deaths along 120 miles of the country's central coast. A steel plant run by a unit of...

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Loose Tweets Sink Fleets

We use social media to stay in touch with our friends and family, watch our children grow (sometimes from a distance) and follow the daily news.  It has changed communications from ship to shore in so...

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S. Korea's State Banks May Need Funds for Shipyards

Ratings agency Fitch released a statement Thursday warning that South Korea's policy banks with exposure to troubled industrial sectors – like shipbuilding and shipping – may need additional capital i...

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Cirrus Launches the Marine Enterprise Suite

, Cirrus Logistics announces the launch of its cloud services suite for the maritime sector, the Marine Enterprise Suite (MES). Cirrus has maintained its leadership position in berth scheduling for ov...

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Oil Prices: What Next?

Falling oil prices and China’s economic slowdown have investors spooked. Will 2016 be as bad as it looks? Since OPEC gained control of oil prices in the early 1970s, global turmoil has always been...

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Tightening the Security Envelope

Despite all the hoopla about terrorist threats and onboard crime, cruise ships are among the safest places on earth. By Stephen L. Caldwell Last October marked the 30th anniversary of the terror...

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AET Signs Agreement to Acquire 100% of Paramount Tankers

AET has agreed to purchase the remaining 50% of Paramount Tankers that it currently jointly owns (under a 50/50 joint venture agreement) with Golden Energy Tanker Holdings. Paramount Tankers is a JV w...

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Hapag-Lloyd in Merger Talks with UASC

Germany's Hapag-Lloyd is in talks to merge with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC), representing the latest move in the container market to battle a faltering global economy and too many ships. Ha...

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HRH Geology Secures Second Queen's Award for Export Excellence

The sustained overseas business success of an Aberdeen specialist in operational geology software and services to the oil & gas industry has resulted in the firm receiving its second Queen’s Award for...

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Costa Cruises Selects Italtel to Renew Its Communications Network

Italtel, a leading telecommunications company in Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), managed services and all IP communication, today announced it is renewing the communications network of Costa C...