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IMCMEX 13 gets under weigh
HMS Cardigan BayInternational Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2013IRGC exercise 2010Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps started a series of tactical exercises in the Persian Gulf and strategic Strait of...
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Deepwater Horizon: BP's former chief executive head of Xstrata
Ivan Glasenberg two years ago selected Tony Hayward to back the group’s initial public offering: the Glencore chief executive sees the former BP chief executive as one of the best in the oil...
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USS George H. W. Bush: Northrop Grumman X-47B launches,touch and go
The prototype X-47B took off successfully May 14 from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush in the Atlantic Ocean off Virginia and made two low approaches to the ship before...
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Iran oil STS transfers: The hand of Dimitris
5/9/2013 Action Identifies Front Company and Vessels Attempting to Obscure Iranian Oil Deals Using Ship-to-Ship Transfers and Designates Iranian BankThe Treasury Department said that Ferland Company...
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Russian amphibious warships carrying S-300 missiles to Syria from Russia ?
amphibious warfare ship Admiral Nevelskoi U.S. intelligence agencies have identified three Russian amphibious warships in the eastern Mediterranean that are believed to be carrying weapons shipments...
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Somali drop in maritime hijackings
But the main reason for the drop in maritime hijackings seems to be that ships are now far better defended against attacks. Armed guards, now carried by more than 60% of vessels, have been essential in...
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Danish film "a Hijacking" opens in New York
Mr. Lindholm tells this story with an objectivity that sometimes feels cold but that also gives “A Hijacking” dramatic credibility. Its power accumulates slowly and subtly, with the threat of violence...
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115 沈阳 / Shenyang, 116 石家庄/ Shijiazhuang in Russia-China naval drill
China's defence ministry said on July 2 that its navy would send four destroyers, two guided missile frigates and a support ship for exercises with the Russian navy, which start on Friday in the Sea...
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Shi Lang Varyag: now Liaoning, F-5 takes off
Photo shows a J-15, China's first-generation multi-purpose carrier-borne fighter jet, taking off from the deck of the Liaoning, China's first aircraft carrier, on June 29, 2013. Jane's Fighting Ships...
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rig Perro Negro 6: sinks near Congo
San Donato Milanese (Milan), July 2, 2013– Saipem informs that last night, July 1, the jack up drilling rig Perro Negro 6, due to the collapsing of the seabed under one of the three legs, suddenly...
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China's CNOOC a partner in Jan Mayen exploration application
Chinese oil company CNOOC International Ltd. will participate in the application by Icelandic company Eykon Energy to the National Energy Authority of Iceland (NEA), Orkustofnun, in the second round...
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Chong Chon Gang: North Korean-flag ship with missile
Chong Chon Gang IMO: 7937317Listen to the full report in the following audio. Hidden in sugarPanamanian authorities have seized a North Korean-flagged ship traveling from Cuba that was carrying...
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Deepwater Millennium: gas discovery offshore Mozambique
Transocean’s Deepwater Millennium is performing an accelerated well testing program that includes installing observation gauges and conducting several drill stem tests for Anadarko’s natural gas wells...
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Scarabeo 8: first exploration well off Hammerfest in 32 years
The drilling rig Scarabeo 8Det Norske Veritas has won a bid to provide environmental and emergency preparedness risk analysis for Statoil’s Johan Castberg project in the Barents Sea . Statoil got the...
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Hercules 265: fire out - natural gas leak, then fire
fire outThe natural gas well blowout and fire earlier in the week that spread to a jackup, causing part it to collapse, has gone out. The chain of events began July 23 when Walter Oil & Gas’ A-3...
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BRP Ramon Alcaraz: frigate for Palawon and Spratly Is.
BRP Ramon AlcarazThe frigate, BRP Ramon Alcaraz, sailed into the Philippines' Subic Bay, a former U.S. naval base.BRP del Pilar was the country’s first Hamilton-class weather high endurance cutter...
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INS Sindhurakshak has caught fire and sunk with about 18 crew on board after an explosion at a port in Mumbai. Latest emerging visuals are indicating that multiple blasts could have taken place...
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Somalia pirates a career change, security guards
Somalia, once a bastion for piracy, has experienced a decline in ship hijackings. You might wonder what happened to most of the pirate leaders. The UN report has the answer: "To date, neither Mogadishu...
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KKR, CPPIB, Stone Point into Maritime
KKR has created a finance company to supply credit to maritime borrowers, including offshore oilfield services and traditional shipping companies, as the buyout group seeks to build a presence in...
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Egypt's Fast Missile Craft under review
The Obama administration is in the midst of a case-by-case review of aid programs for Egypt to determine whether any should be suspended in light of the actions of the military-backed government. So...
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