Australian, Chinese, and Malaysian ministers have agreed to extend the search for the missing MH370 aircraft if it is not found in the priority zone next month. The third tripartite ministerial ...
MH370 search efforts redoubled
Woodside’s revenue plummets 20.1%
Australia's Woodside Petroleum was the latest victim of cyclonic weather in the oil and gas market, listing a 20.1% drop in revenue for the March quarter on 16 April. Revenue fell to USD1.4 billion ...
UMW-OG sues Frontier Oil for breach of contract
Malaysia-listed oilfield and drilling services provider UMW Oil & Gas (UMW-OG) has filed a lawsuit against Philippines-based oil and gas exploration company Frontier Oil Corporation, seeking ...
Angry and Divided, South Korea Mourns Sewol
By MarEx 2015-04-16 04:54:44 A day of mourning for the 304 victims of the Sewol ferry sinking was overtaken by acrimony on Thursday, as organizers called off a ceremony planned to mark its one-year ...
Kobe port’s cargo traffic rises in January
Cargo traffic in Japan's Kobe port climbed 6.6% in January from a year earlier to 7.632 million tonnes, according to preliminary figures released by the Kobe municipal government on 15 April. Of the ...
U.S. Court Denies Somali Pirates’ Appeal
By Wendy Laursen 2015-04-16 04:08:41 Two Somali men challenging their conviction for piracy and murder have had their appeal denied. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused the appeal made by ...
Top Ten Maritime News Stories 16/04/2015
Posted on: Thursday, April 16th, 2015 By: Szymanski Seacurus Daily: Top Ten Maritime News Stories 16/04/2015 1. Libya Calls Will Mean Security Conditions Beginning April 24, ships entering the ...
G7 Ministers Issue Declaration on Maritime Security
By MarEx 2015-04-15 21:06:23 The heads of state and government of the Group of Seven (G7) will be meeting at Schloss Elmau in Upper Bavaria, Germany, on 7 and 8 June 2015. In addition to the global ...
Shipping Associations Developing Cyber Security Standards
By MarEx 2015-04-15 20:34:50 A round table of international shipping associations (RT) comprising BIMCO, ICS, Intercargo and INTERTANKO are developing standards and guidelines to address the major ...
Four Star General Ardent Supporter of Jones Act
By MarEx 2015-04-15 19:55:47 Leaders of the U.S. military, Congress, and the maritime industry appeared together on Tuesday at the Navy League’s annual Sea-Air-Space Exposition. The discussion was ...


