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...TPG and CPP invested $500mn in Viking so that Hagen could expand its European roots to oceanic voyages. Viking tripled profits in the three years leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic....
...Co-chief executive Ted Sarandos once said it was based on “70 per cent gut and 30 per cent data. Most of it is informed hunches and intuition.”...
...In July, Sanko Steamship filed for bankruptcy with $2bn of debt – a victim of shipping oversupply, rising fuel prices and declining freight charges....
...Shipowners worldwide could be facing the biggest single default of the global shipping crisis after Sanko Steamship, one of Japan’s largest privately held shipping lines, asked owners of its more than 150...
...They’re like a steamship, not very flexible. We’re used to going pretty fast. Second is that we just didn’t want to teach them everything, which they could go and sell to our competitors.”...
...“But there’s still a danger that we’ll fall into an oceanic trench.”...
...And, as if to underline that point, Branson is also working on his own under-sea project, Virgin Oceanic....
...by the USGS to a 6.3. 2040 – Sky News is reporting that New Zealand has upgraded its tsunami warning because of predictions that waves more than a metre high could hit the coast. 2031 – The National Oceanic...
...Hercules Offshore dropped 0.3 per cent to $3.94, Diamond Offshore Drilling was 0.5 per cent lower to $78.69 and Atwood Oceanics was down 2.1 per cent to $35.64....
...“Those analyses are going on but right now there’s no consensus,” AP quoted Charlie Henry, NOAA’s scientific support co-ordinator, as saying. “And we’re just really getting started....
...We do well to study driving for the same reason that captains of mechanised steamships, until well into the last century, studied sailing....
...US-based Noble, Pride International and Atwood Oceanics should also outperform....
...The hurricane season officially began on Thursday and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has forecast another above-average year....
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