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China's Fleet Renewal Program Misses Mark

By Wendy Laursen

January 20, 2015

Newbuilding orders fell by 14.2 percent in China in 2014 compared to 2013, according to statistics released by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. A major slump in December revers...

Woodside Eyes Indian Gas Market

By Wendy Laursen

January 20, 2015

Peter Coleman, CEO of Woodside, Australia’s largest independent oil and gas company, has been visiting India. While there, he signed an MoU with Adani Enterprises that will see the two firms pursuing...

Nortun Appointed New CEO of Thome

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2015

The Thome Group has announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer, Olav Magnus Nortun, who will take up the position on 1st April, 2015. Nortun, a Norwegian national, brings with him v...

Green Tech Marine Changes Name

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2015

Green Tech Marine has changed its name to Yara Marine Technologies after last year’s acquisition by Yara International. The company’s official statement follows: “Since founded in 2010 Green Tech M...

Japanese Shipbuilders Benefiting from Abenomics in 2015

By Wendy Laursen

January 5, 2015

The new years’ messages from Japan’s shipbuilding industry point the positive effects of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Abenomics. The Japanese stock market has returned to levels not seen since...

Greek-operated Oil Tanker Bombed at Libyan Port, Two Dead

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2015

A Libyan warplane from forces loyal to the internationally recognized government bombed a Greek-operated oil tanker anchored off the coast, killing two crewmen in an escalation of hostilities between...

First Oil from BP's Kinnoull Field

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2015

BP has started production from the Kinnoull field in the central North Sea. Kinnoull was BP’s seventh and final major upstream project start-up in 2014. The Kinnoull reservoir, developed as part of...

U.S. Opening of Oil Export Tap Widens Global Market Battle

By The Maritime Executive

December 31, 2014

The Obama administration has opened a new front in the global battle for oil market share, effectively clearing the way for the shipment of as much as a million barrels per day of ultra-light U.S. cru...

Time to Revisit the Antarctic Treaty

By Wendy Laursen

December 20, 2014

Antarctica and its surrounding islands and waters are likely to come under greater pressure for resource development in the coming decades. Although mineral resources projects are currently banned (ma...

MMLS Arrested Ferries Catch Eye of President

By The Maritime Executive

December 19, 2014

On Wednesday's visit to new office facilities for the Red Sea Port of Hurghada, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, addressing Minister of Transport, Hani Dahi, inquired as to the long-standing r...

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