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Security Council Concerned at Maritime Piracy in West Africa
Wed 31 Aug 2011
Wednesday, 31 August 2011, 11:50 am Press Release: United Nations Security Council Voices Concern over Maritime Piracy in West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea New York, Aug 30 2011 - The Security... (photo: WN / akgunsemra)

An Indonesian Immigration officer, left, stands guard as detained asylum seekers hold up a poster during a protest demanding UNHCR to give them status as refugees at an immigration detention center in Tanjungpinang, Riau province, Indonesia, Monday, July 25, 2011.

Asia Australia Immigration Photos Wikipedia: Mandatory detention in Australia

Al Jazeera
Tales from a leaking boat
Tue 30 Aug 2011
Aziz crammed into the cargo hold of a tiny fishing boat as it left the Indonesian port. He and the 17 other men aboard had their sights on Australia. Only four days in, it happened - the engine... (photo: AP / Syaifullah)

Libyan rebel fighters seen during fighting in downtown Tripoli, LIbya, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011.

The Independent Tue 23 Aug 2011
World powers scramble for a stake in future of the new Libya
The world's leading powers yesterday were scrambling to prevent the violent overthrow of the Gaddafi regime from descending into chaos, even as they quietly jostled to benefit from oil and economic... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
Libya Nato Photos War Wikipedia: 2011 Libyan civil war

Piles of fishes are being sold at a supermarket in Malaysia.

The News & Observer Sun 21 Aug 2011
Fish like popcorn
With the simmering month of August winding down, we are approaching the season when an early mullet blow is destined to come whipping out of the northlands, sending white-topped shivers dancing across... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Fish Jobs Photos US Wikipedia: Fisherman

US actress Halle Berry waves to fans on the red carpet prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival at Shanghai Grand Theater Saturday June 13, 2009 in Shanghai. China. The festival will run until June 21 in China's financial capital.

The Daily Mail Mon 15 Aug 2011
Bikini girl Halle Berry wrestles in the sea with female friend as she celebrates 45th ...
She may have turned 45 years old today. But it would appear that Halle Berry is still a child at heart. The actress is seen here getting taken down by one of her female... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Actress Celebrity Photos Star Wikipedia: Halle Berry

Secretary-General Kofi Annan (left in foreground) arriving in Accra, Ghana to attenda a mini Summit on Cote d´Ivoire. He and Mrs. Annan (background, being greeted), were received by President John Agyekum Kufour of Ghana (walking with the Secretary

Peace FM Online Thu 11 Aug 2011
Edusei And Owusu Are Heroes; Kufour Is Vindicated
By now statues and commemorate plaques should have been erected in honor of Edusei and Owusu, the owners of EO Group and the discoverers of Ghana's oil. By now multiple... (photo: UN)
Ghana Group Nation Photos Wikipedia :Kufour

NKorea refutes SKorea's firing accusation

The Himalayan Thu 11 Aug 2011
NKorea refutes SKorea's firing accusation
Added At: 2011-08-11 2:24 PM Last Updated At: 2011-08-11 2:24 PM... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Military Nkorea Photos Skorea UN Wikipedia: North Korea

File - Soldiers prepare to load into a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an air assault mission in the Bermel district of Paktika province, Afghanistan. The results of a recently-released mental health study found Soldier stress on the rise in Afghanistan.

WorldNews.com Wed 10 Aug 2011
Navy SEALs, bin Laden and Violent Modernism and Mysticism
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. "Evil kills its perpetrators and oppression's pastures are fatal." -Osama bin Laden, "The Towers of Lebanon,"... (photo: US Army / Pfc. Andrya Hill)
Afghanistan Photos US War Wikipedia: Death of Osama bin Laden

Fresno Bee Wed 10 Aug 2011
Marine from Bakersfield dies in Afghanistan
The Associated Press Share E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name... (photo: AP / Steve Ruark)
Afghanistan Defence Marine Photos US Wikipedia: United States Marine Corps Reserve

The Telegraph India Sun 7 Aug 2011
Oil spill threatens Mumbai coast
Mumbai, Aug. 7: Oil spills have been reported from two ships off the Mumbai coast, with patches of oil reaching Juhu beach this morning and confronting the city with an... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakade)
Maritime Mumbai Oil spill Photos Wikipedia: Mumbai

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	UK court to rule on Murdoch tabloid hacking names The Star
	Drug kingpin Coke pleads guilty to racketeering, assault CNN
	Panel: Widespread waste and fraud in war spending Denver Post

War

	Hurricane Irene: A new mismanagement WorldNews.com
	Gaddafi vows to fight, Libya conference begins The Star

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Federal polar bear scientist back on the job

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore addresses the audience, on the second day of the 'Leaders in Dubai' conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Tuesday Oct. 27, 2009.

Al Gore Goes on a Tirade

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 18, 2010, before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on issues related to offshore oil and gas exploration including the accident involving the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico.

Interior Secretary Salazar says Obama backs more oil drilling in Alaska

7 Energy Stock Bargains With Significant Upside Potential Seeking Alpha
The green campaign Star Tribune
New Orleans starts preparing for possible Gulf storm CNN
Daily Press Briefing - August 31, 2011 Scoop
CBI to grill ex-DGH for favouring RIL The Times of India
On Fishing as a Path to Caring About Fish The New York Times
Gulf of Mexico storm threatens oil rigs Breitbart
Hurricane threat forces BP to shut down Gulf of Mexico platf The Guardian
Gulf Oil Rigs Evacuated As Potential Storm Brews WPXI
Editorial: Oil, gas only part of our energy future NZ Herald
John Paulson Is Decreasing His Position In These 7 Stocks Seeking Alpha
BP spill 'scapegoat' gets his life back NZ Herald
Business Opportunities in Oil Industry All Africa
China Must Pay Market Price for W. Papua Gas, Govt Told Jakarta Globe
2 Bakken Explorers That Could Yield Big Returns Seeking Alpha
Russia, US join forces in race for Arctic oil m&c;
Dynamic Offshore acquires XTO's Gulf properties Business Journal
6 Stocks With Cheap Valuations And Strong Cash Flow Seeking Alpha
Ghana seeks Australian backing for broader resourcres develo Mineweb
2 Energy Stocks That Stand To Benefit From 'New Normal' Offs Seeking Alpha

Rescuers continue the search the coastline for victims washed away in landslides caused by passing Typhoon Megi, Monday, Oct. 25, 2010, in the Ilan County, north eastern Taiwan. Rescuers scoured the coastline Monday trying to trace 21 Chinese tourists whose bus is believed to have tumbled off a narrow coastal road Megi lashed east Asia last week. Rescue officials said they have found one body and assorted body parts in the area, but no definitive identifications had yet been made. (AP Photo) ** TAIWAN OUT **

Rough seas stall rescue of 20 on ship off Taiwan

Coral nubbins growing on nontoxic concrete.Efforts to expand the size and number of coral reefs generally involve supplying substrate to allow more corals to find a home. Substrate materials include discarded vehicle tires, scuttled ships, subway cars, and formed concrete, such as reef balls.

Seychelles to partner with world class centres for marine research

Actress Kristin Cavallari and her dog Bardot at the Cosmopolitan Magazine's Second Annual Bikini Bash at Nikki Beach Club in South Beach, Florida - 14.03.09

Cavallari accepts invite to the marine ball

SUNY Maritime College Gets First Female President Journal of Commerce
China harasses Indian naval ship on South China Sea The Times of India
Assault ship INS Airavat was not confronted by China: Indian The Times of India
Mariners' Thursday lineup: Rookies on parade Seattle Times
Is North Korea's Man Gyong Bong the least luxurious cruise s The Daily Telegraph Australia
Festival of Sail Floats Into Port This Weekend. The Examiner
North Port bigger, and still growing Herald Tribune
Cutting blade for Port of Miami tunnel drilling machine lowe The Business Review
Oil Spill Partially Closes Mobile Shipping Channel Journal of Commerce
Marines in SC getting ready for new F-35 jets The News & Observer
Allen to move to Marin County to seek re-election The Press Democrat
Zduriencik extension was the right move for the Mariners Seattle Times
San Jose Disney Dream cruise ship The Examiner
Priam Capital head committed to First Mariner deal The Business Review
Bring the Noise port campaign enlists email and social media The Business Review
Oil spill shuts Mobile, Ala. shipping channel Herald Tribune
Navy destroyer sails away from Maine's BIW Herald Tribune
Regent Seven Seas moving to Port of Miami The Business Review
India, China Navies Face Off Huffington Post
Newcastle Port Third Phase Expansion Approval Mineweb

Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou speaks during a press conference during the G-20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, Sunday, April 25, 2010.

Oil rises on U.S. spending, Greek bank merger

A worker checks pipes at PetroChina's Tarim Oilfield in Taklamakan Desert, in China's western Xinjiang region, Thursday, March 26, 2009.

PetroChina says refinery fire in Dalian put out

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke

Oil slips $2 towards $106 on Libya end-game

Murphy Announces Meraux Refinery Sale Seeking Alpha
Rajkumar Ghosh takes over as Director (Refineries) of Indian The Times of India
Moody's revises refining, marketing sector outlook The State
Oil rises as East Coast refining resumes Seattle Times
Oil: Price rises as East Coast refining resumes Tulsa World
UpdateChina’s Sinopec H1 profit rises 11.9% despite refining ICIS
Bathinda refinery starts crude processing The Times of India
Crude oil processing starts on trial basis at Bathinda refin The Times of India
Irene leaves 5.5 mln without power, hits refining The Star
Irene Flooding Closes Sunoco Refinery In Philadelphia The Street
Iran snubs Gazprom, considers refineries sale The Guardian
Oil rises to near $86 in Asia as US refineries report minima Star Tribune
Irene may cause gas price spike as one refinery shuts down Chicago Tribune
Oil below $86 as US refineries survive hurricane Herald Tribune
Gov't to monitor Russian crude refining abroad RBC News
PetroChina says refinery fire in Dalian extinguished; no cas Orlando Sentinel
Fire breaks out at refinery in China: Xinhua Breitbart
UpdateChina’s Sinopec H1 profit jumps 11.9% despite refining ICIS
Fire breaks out at PetroChina's refinery in China: Xinhua The Times of India
Oil above $85 as US refineries survive hurricane The Boston Globe

A man suspected of being mercenary for Moammar Gadhafi, is held in a district sports center next to the medina, set up as provisionary jail in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.

World powers, NTC to map out rebuilding

File - Assist vessels fire water cannons at the Deepwater Horizon in an attempt to control and extinguish a fire April 21, 2010, which has engulfed the mobile offshore drilling unit after an explosion April 20.

The New Shock Corporations and Shock Workers

European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton laughs as Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad (L) shakes hands with an unidentified EU official during the inauguration ceremony of the Palestinian security services headquarters in the West Bank city of Jenin on August 28, 2011. AFP PHOTO/SAIF DAHLAH

EU to impose oil embargo on Syria

We will fight, we're not women: Gaddafi The Times of India
ONGC may file papers for follow-on public offer with SEBI The Times of India
Brazilian major now active in Southern, Central and West Afr Mining Weekly
Market analyst predicts financial market slump that will wr Mining Weekly
3 Ways To Play Oil: Stocks, Oil ETFs And Diversified Energy Seeking Alpha
Thursday ETF Roundup: VXX Rises On Uncertainty, PBW Tumbles Seeking Alpha
Libya: the minister, the Tory donor and a contract to supply The Daily Telegraph
Planning reforms: blight of the builders' charter The Daily Telegraph
Keystone pipeline fight: Wall Street is watching Huffington Post
Gaddafi: Who will lead if Libya burns? Independent online (SA)
For Disaster Management, Louisiana Looks to Business Business Week
Firing Up the Market for Weather Contracts Business Week
Gaddafi urges supporters to fight on The Telegraph India
US stocks seesaw on weak production data The Times of India
NextEra Sells Four Natural Gas Plants For $1B The Street
These Are The Top Ten Gas Drillers In America Business Insider
Corn falls sharply on lower export sales forecast Kansas City Star
Piedmont Natural Gas leads Charlotte-area stocks The Business Review
GLOBAL MARKETS-Bonds, Swiss franc rise on recession jitters The Guardian
TSX drops for the first time in five sessions CBC

Shipping

Shipping cos raise freight rates up to 30%

KLdy1 - Oct07 - jkt07 - Hong Kong ports - Hongkong International Terminals - cargo ships - containers - economy. (dy1)

Dubai's DP World opens Vietnam container terminal

Port Jebel Ali Dubai

UAE Bolsters Logistics Hub Status

CPIT committed to modernising TEU collective agreement Scoop
Ship Orders Rise Despite Falling Rates Journal of Commerce
Gammon Infra to commission MbPT terminal by 2012-end DNA India
CSAV Group Container Index and TEU Liftings Journal of Commerce
Europe-North America Westbound Container Trade Journal of Commerce
Box Ships: High Yield With Instant Two-Bagger Potential Seeking Alpha
Record containers for Ports of Auckland NZ Herald
Ports of Auckland reports record FY container volumes Scoop
TEU Tertiary Update Vol 14 No 31 Scoop
Seaspan Accepts Fourth 13,100-TEU ship Journal of Commerce
Container Builder Singamas' Profit Grows Ninefold Journal of Commerce
New Vietnam Terminal Receives First Maersk Ship Journal of Commerce
Hamburg Container Traffic Jumps 17.4 Percent Journal of Commerce
Global Ship Lease Loses $11.7 Million Journal of Commerce
Europe-Asia Eastbound Container Trade Journal of Commerce
Seaspan Takes Third 13,100-TEU Ship Journal of Commerce
TEU Tertiary Update Vol 14 No 29 Scoop
Paragon Shipping: Value Play in Box Ships Equity Seeking Alpha
US Container Exports Slowed in Second Quarter Journal of Commerce
Alphaliner Sees No Container Shortages Journal of Commerce

AFS Completes Equity and Debt Recapitalization to Fund Strategic Acquisitions

International Monetary Fund President calls for recapitalizing European Banks

AFS Technologies Expands Its Offerings in Trade Promotion Spend Management

Economy shows signs of moving past August shocks Herald Tribune
Bunge to Buy Elevator in West Memphis, Ark. PR Newswire
Punch boss toughs it out despite continued losses The Guardian
Railroads' Vehicle Shipments Strongest in Months Journal of Commerce
Brightpoint to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences Stockhouse
ON Semiconductor CFO to Present at Investor Conferences Stockhouse
SRI Surgical Announces Five-Year Renewal Contract With Rex H Stockhouse
A Fast Growing Software Producer That Is Paying A 4.6% Yield Seeking Alpha
Tough To Find Economic Moats In Chemistry Stocks Seeking Alpha
Irene rains on August back-to-school sales The Guardian
Judge overturns $1.3B penalty against SAP The News & Observer
White House projects $1.3T budget deficit as GDP estimate sl Star Tribune
Canadian Pacific's Executive VP & CFO to Address 2011 RBC Ca PR Newswire
Dahlman Rose & Co. to Host 4th Annual Global Transportation PR Newswire
Apple Accused of Supply Chain Pollution in China Inhabitat
Major announcement in the IT industry - Strophe and Negotium Canada Newswire
Hardware stores go head-to-head NZ Herald
Retailers report solid gains for August despite stock market Star Tribune
Manufacturing grew, retail sales rose and layoffs declined, Star Tribune
Manufacturing little changed in August; unemployment benefit The Los Angeles Times

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