Marine Money: Watch the Greeks
“In 1995, Greece was the third largest flag state for tankers with over 200 vessels over 30,000 DWT registered. …
The Wall Street Journal: Shell Plans US$5B Floating LNG Off W Australia
“Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) said Thursday it has commenced early-stage design work on what could be the world’s…
BunkerWorld: Fuel Efficiency To Become a Priority, Says Report
“Pressure to cut shipping’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will drive shipowners to increase vessel efficiency, according to a report….
The Business Times (Singapore): Baltic Dry Index Sees Biggest Weekly Jump
“The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping costs for commodities, had its biggest weekly jump in 11 weeks…
Dow Jones: Woodside Basking in Glow from Gorgon Gasfield
“The rosy glow around liquefied natural gas projects resulting from the go-ahead of the $43 billion Gorgon gasfield development…
Lloyd’s List: India Major Destination for Single Hull VLCC Tonnage
“India has overtaken South Korea as the top trading destination for single-hulled very large crude carriers.Thailand and Taiwan are…
Platts: India Major Destination for Singlehull VLCCs
“India has overtaken South Korea as the top charterer hiring single-hull Very Large Crude Carriers for shipping oil into…
Reuters: California Faces Future of Rising Oil Imports
“While the rest of the United States tries to limit oil imports from afar, California appears to have no…
Bloomberg: Shell Says Customers Confident About Floating LNG Technology
“The Hague-based Shell, Europe’s largest oil company, may be the first company to develop a floating LNG project, with…
The Wall Street Journal: Australia May Get World’s First Floating LNG Project
“Australia may accommodate the world’s first large-scale floating liquefied natural gas plant, likely after 2015, amid a wider global…
