published Thu, October 14, 2010

Lloyds List

News from Lloyds List

• Clinton seeks Arctic role for the US

  Secretary of State’s talk of climate change belies quest for energy security

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• Maersk’s offshore business stays buoyant as other divisions sink

  Danish group to invest more in oil as barrel price remains high

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• Mid-range tonnage offers versatility

  LNG carrier owners must order carefully to target future import growth

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• Sound and fury but no clear result

  German shipowners’ lobbying fails to push through armed guard regulation

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• A case with many twists and turns

  Eighteen months on, trial of 10 suspected pirates continues in Hamburg

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• d’Amico orders six handymaxes from Yangfan

  Bank lending to fund $134m deal

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• Indonesian miners call for coal export quota

  Government still mulling export tax

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• Gerry Wang forecast four more years of pain

  Seaspan chief sees future supply and demand balance

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• IMO plans international standards and guidelines for armed guards

  PMSCs must not become institutionalised, says Sekimizu

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• Petrochemical buyers switch to LPG as naphtha price soars

  Shipping demand reflects cargoes’ diverging fortunes

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