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Richmond Times Dispatch | 25 Jan 2017

First legal Cuban cargo in more than 50 years arrives in US

The first legal cargo from Cuba in more than 50...

The Washington Post | 25 Jan 2017

What do pirates want? To steal riches at sea so they can pay for wars ...

There were fewer than 200 maritime pirate attacks in 2016, the lowest level in more than 20 years. Total global incidents declined nearly 22 percent from 2015 — and nearly 60 percent from 2010, when...

The National | 25 Jan 2017

Appetite could grow for Beijing's Maritime Silk Road

When he unveiled a grand plan called the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road during a speech in the Indonesian parliament on a visit in 2013, the Chinese president XI Jinping could hardly have imagined a...

Maritime News

37-nation naval exercises begin in Pakistan

PM says safe environment at sea vital for economic benefits; Pakistan committed to ensuring freedom of navigation KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: The four-day multinational Exercise Aman-2017 of Pakistan Navy participated by 37 countries started in Karachi on...

The News International 2017-02-11

Pakistan kicks off 37-nation naval drill

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan kicked off a naval exercise with 36 countries including the US, Russia, China and the UK in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Karachi on Friday morning. Aman-17 is the fifth such exercise that Pakistan has organised every alternate...

The Times of India 2017-02-11

Industrial clusters near ports can reduce logistics cost: Study

Visakhapatnam: Emergence of industrial clusters near the port, consolidation of distribution centres and warehouses post GST can address the infrastructural bottlenecks and reduce the average in-land logistics cost by as much as 68 per cent,...

The Times of India 2017-02-11

Trump commits to defend Japan through 'full range of U.S. military capabilities'

[USA], Feb. 11 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump during his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday said that Washington is committed to defend Tokyo 'through the full range of U.S. military capabilities, both nuclear and...

Sify (NewsDB Live) 2017-02-11

Singapore and Indonesia bring landmark maritime treaty into force

SINGAPORE: A landmark treaty between Singapore and Indonesia that demarcates maritime boundaries in the eastern part of the Strait of Singapore has come into force. ......

The Star 2017-02-11

Dockworker lottery is 'false dream,' says longshore workers' union leader

The high-profile drawing for part-time jobs that could lead to full-time positions pulling in more than $100,000 a year creates a "false dream," the head of the powerful Southern California dockworkers' union said Friday. The Pacific Maritime...

Daily Breeze 2017-02-11

OED Weekly Round-up: February 4-10 (City of Seattle, WA)

(Source: City of Seattle, WA) 1. Seattle medical professionals are concerned about the negative effects of President Trump's travel ban on their ability to complete complicated and demanding surgeries, Puget Sound Business Journal reports. For...

Public Technologies 2017-02-11

UN chief: Tanzanian to lead Hammarskjold air crash review

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Tanzania's former chief justice to review potential new information, including from South Africa, on the mysterious 1961 plane crash that killed U.N. Secretary-General Dag...

Times Union 2017-02-11

National Park Service Renews Partnership Agreement with Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society (NPS - National Park Service)

(Source: NPS - National Park Service) News Release Date: February 10, 2017 On February 3, Fire Island National Seashore Superintendent Chris Soller and Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society President Bob LaRosa signed a new five-year...

Public Technologies 2017-02-11

Concor kicks off trial train services to Vizag MMLP

Visakhapatnam: Stating that the Container Corporation of India (Concor) is looking at the east coast with great interest for firming up its business, its chairman and managing director V Kalyanarama said the company was start trial runs for train...

The Times of India 2017-02-11

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Oil News

Oil up on widespread OPEC deal compliance, U.S. rig count rises

NBI News | 11 Feb 2017

Adams County names new oil and gas inspector

Denver Post | 11 Feb 2017

Oil overhang points to need for extended OPEC output cuts

The News International | 11 Feb 2017

Nigerian Vice President Visits Niger Delta To Restart Peace Talks

Oil Price | 11 Feb 2017

US Boosts Monthly Rate Of Oil Rig Additions To Most Since 2012

Rigzone | 11 Feb 2017

Would it matter if Fort Knox was empty?

Financial Times | 11 Feb 2017

IEA Tracks 40 Percent Compliance Rate For Non-OPEC Deal Participants

Oil Price | 11 Feb 2017

Energy companies prepare for end of oil's monopoly over transportation

Houston Chronicle | 10 Feb 2017

U.S. Oil Rig Count Up On Rising Oil Prices

Oil Price | 10 Feb 2017

IEA says 90 per cent compliance rate in OPEC oil output cut

DNA India | 10 Feb 2017