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Suez Canal says close to clearing backlog after ship dislodged

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CAIRO – The Suez Canal said on Friday it was close to clearing a backlog of shipping that built up when a giant container ship was grounded in the waterway.

Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairman Osama Rabie told Egypt’s …

Suez Canal must upgrade quickly to avoid future disruption – shipping sources

Suez Canal must upgrade quickly to avoid future disruption – shipping sources

Reuters


CAIRO – Egypt’s Suez Canal must move quickly to upgrade its technical infrastructure if it is to avoid future shipping disruption, shipping industry sources said, as the major trade route tries to bounce back from a costly six-day closure.…

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Egypt could ask for up to $1 billion in compensation for Ever Given crisis

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CAIRO — Egyptian authorities may seek over $1 billion in damages for helping to clear the Ever Given from the Suez Canal, as a dilemma emerges over who might foot the bill.

“We will reach over a billion …

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Oil falls as Suez opens, focus turns to OPEC+ output

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LONDON -Oil prices slid on Tuesday as the Suez Canal reopened to traffic, while focus turned to an OPEC+ meeting this week which analysts expect to approve an extension to supply curbs amid disappointing demand prospects.

Brent crude was …

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Suez ship congestion could delay 10 LNG deliveries to Europe, analysts say

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Dislodging a container ship blocking the Suez Canal, one the world’s busiest trade routes, may delay delivery to Europe of around 1 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on 10 vessels if the blockage lasts for two weeks, …

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Suez Canal steps up efforts to remove blockage as shipping rates surge, tankers diverted away

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CAIRO – The Suez Canal stepped up efforts on Friday to free a giant stuck container ship and end a blockage that has sent shipping rates for fuel tankers soaring and disrupted global supply chains for everything from grains …

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Global container crunch deepens with boxships stranded in Suez Canal

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LONDON/LOS ANGELES  – The suspension of traffic through the Suez Canal has deepened problems for shipping lines that were already facing disruption and delays in supplying retail goods to consumers, shipping sources said.

Container shipping companies, carrying retail goods

Flags of Inconvenience: Noose Tightens Around Iranian Shipping

Flags of Inconvenience: Noose Tightens Around Iranian Shipping

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Somewhere on its journey from the waters off Iran, around Africa’s southern tip and into the Mediterranean, the Grace 1 oil tanker lost the flag under which it sailed and ceased to be registered to Panama. Iran later …

Suez Canal Cuts LNG Carrier Transit Fees with New 65% Rebate for LNG Vessels

Suez Canal Cuts LNG Carrier Transit Fees with New 65% Rebate for LNG Vessels

Suez Canal Authority wants to increase LNG carrier transits

From The Maritime Standard

A new amendment increasing the rebate offered on normal Suez Canal transit tolls for LNG vessels came into effect for a period of one year from 1st …

October 1, 2018 - 9:43 am Closing Bell Story‎, Energy News, LNG

Egypt Increases Attention on Oil & Gas Sector by Auctioning 22 Concessions

On December 30, 2013, Egypt’s state-owned petroleum corporation and natural gas holding company announced an internal auction for 22 concessions intended for oil and gas exploration. The concessions, located in the Suez Canal, Mediterranean Sea, Nile Delta and western desert, …

December 30, 2013 - 5:29 pm Midstream, Oil and Gas 360 Articles, OPEC