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...A picture posted by Centcom of the vessel showed the missile had inflicted severe damage to the accommodation block housing crew cabins....
...The first vessel — the 220 metre-long Orient Express Silenseas — has just 54 suites onboard, with tickets costing up to €20,000 per voyage....
...For example, this newer document lists Geos LLC, a Russian private company headquartered in Novorossiysk, as the seller....
...Transmorflot LLC is the ship’s owner and operator, according to Sea/ by Maritech, a vessel tracking service owned by Clarksons, a shipbroker....
...The billionaire deputy prime minister of the UAE controls the club via Newton Investment Development LLC, a company registered in Abu Dhabi....
...A maritime security source said he understood it was the Asphalt Princess that had been seized, though he highlighted that the tanker’s owners, Prime Tankers LLC in the UAE, had previously had another vessel...
...(FT) Haunted by the past Lloyd’s of London, founded in 1686, has launched an internal investigation into whether it owes reparations for its underwriting of slaves and the cargo vessels that carried them...
...Cargill’s $62bn in assets include grain silos, bulk vessel fleets and food processing plants....
...Russian gas company Novatek has been given a green light to continue using a number of ice-class tankers after the US stepped back from sanctions against the vessel’s owner....
...Refineries on the east coast were bypassed and forced to hire more expensive US-flagged vessels to carry in oil from Texas. “This competitive advantage has shrunk to nothing,” Mr Halff said....
...Hundreds of the vessels involved are owned and managed by companies based in Hong Kong, where it is not illegal to do business with North Korea....
...“Secretary Ross recuses himself from any matters focused on transoceanic shipping vessels,” said Mr Rockas....
...Construction at the VC Summer plant is 30 per cent complete, with the 306-ton reactor vessels in place at both of the new units....
...Shipping fell as much as 8.3 per cent, the biggest decliner on the Kospi, after the indebted Korean shipper was told by a court to return the ships it charters to their owners and sell as many of its own vessels...
...In its case, MPower plans to bury all safety-critical equipment — including the reactor and the fuel vessels — underground, thereby minimising the need for expensive physical defences....
...The slide partly reflected growth in the dry bulk fleet as vessels ordered in late 2013 and early 2014, many with private equity funding, were delivered....
...The losses for the many owners who have to service debts secured against vessels are far higher....
...Charter rates for container vessels barely cover the operating costs, leaving shipping companies with little ability to pay their debts....
...Fosun’s vessel, built rapidly, is bursting with a menagerie of acquisitions. Styling itself as Asia’s version of Berkshire Hathaway, a storm is brewing that will test Fosun’s seaworthiness....
...We have a vessel that is nominated, have a loading range. You can almost touch the oil.”...
...escorted the vessel to shore....
...At 3.2 per cent, the rolling average three-year volatility of the HFRI and Credit Suisse Tremont hedge fund indices has fallen to the same level as that of the Barclays Aggregate index of the US bond market...
...In dry bulk shipping, the sector suffering worst from oversupply of vessels, that investment has helped to produce net fleet growth of more than 5 per cent every year since 2009....
...For example, software could help to highlight blood vessels or nerves that are difficult to see with the naked eye....
...Mr Polman had: “changed the old rusty tub into a modern global trading vessel,” said one investor and succeeded in “dismantling its civil service culture”, said another....
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