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Greek parliament rubber-stamps sale of Piraeus stake to COSCO

13 Jul 2016
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Greek lawmakers on Thursday ratified the sale of a majority stake of Piraeus Port to China COSCO Shipping, a major privatisation project of the bailed-out nation under a left wing government.

Baltic index rises for eighth straight session

12 Jul 2016
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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, continued its rise on Friday, for an eighth consecutive session, on stronger demand across all vessel segments.

Construction Start On Johan Sverdrup Riser Platform

12 Jul 2016
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Project director for Johan Sverdrup Kjetel Digre, project manager for the riser platform and the processing platform Ståle Nordal and head of Samsung Heavy Industries’ offshore division Younsang Won led the formal celebration of the construction start in

10 Ship Terms And Definitions Even Smart People Misuse

12 Jul 2016
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Ship terms related to the nautical industry are often misunderstood not only by the people outside of the industry but also from who are part of it. Such misunderstanding of terms or definitions can lead to confusion among people, resulting in accident, l

GD NASSCO Awarded Contract To Build Six Next Generation U.S. Navy Fleet Oilers

12 Jul 2016
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General Dynamics NASSCO, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for the detailed design and construction of the next generation of fleet oilers, the John Lewis-class (TAO-205), previously known as the TAO