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When oil is spilled: What happens next?
In general, land-based oil spills are more time-intensive to clean up, but oil spreads out more rapidly in water.
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FreightWaves Classics: Crowley Maritime Corporation… from a single rowboat to a global leader
Crowley Maritime began with a rowboat and is now a global powerhouse. Read how that happened in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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FreightWaves Flashback: Lessons from the Puerto Rico oil spill
1994: Those involved in response to the 600,000-gallon spill reflect on their efforts.
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Maritime History Notes: ‘Jumboized’ T-2 tankers
How former World War II-built American tankers became the bulwark of international commercial oil transport in the 1950s and 1960s.
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US Coast Guard monitoring oil tanker buildup off California (with video)
Triple the number of vessels at anchorage increases risk of oil spill.
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OFAC fires another sanctions salvo at Venezuelan oil tankers
The Treasury Department agency is closely monitoring vessel name changes used by Venezuelan and Cuban authorities to sidestep U.S. trade sanctions.
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Cosco Energy Shipping shrugs off U.S. sanctions to report increased revenues and profit
COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation (HKEX: 01138; SSE: 600026) has shrugged off U.S. sanctions on subsidiary companies to report a huge jump in revenues and a…
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Ardmore: 2020 marine gasoil demand to top expectations
Ardmore Shipping execs predict the initial IMO 2020 phase will favor more expensive 0.1% MGO.
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How drone attacks impact shipping: crude tanker fallout
The drone attacks in Saudi Arabia are reverberating across the ocean shipping business. Part II: the impacts on the crude tanker segment.
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Shipping magnate goes ‘all in’ with IMO 2020 wager
John Fredriksen’s shipping companies are increasing their exposure to IMO 2020 market effects.
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