Maritime Network

Fur flies as Teamsters begin hashing out UPS negotiating strategy

11 January 2023

The contract negotiating process between UPS Inc. and the Teamsters union was expected to get loud and emotional. Judging from comments made at the first Teamster meeting to discuss bargaining strategy, the union didn’t disappoint.

On Monday in Washington, Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman convened a meeting of what is known as the UPS National Screening Committee. The gathering brought together representatives from dozens of UPS (NYSE: UPS)...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fur-flies-as-teamsters-begin-hashing-out-ups-negotiating-strategy

China’s CNOOC targets record oil, gas output for 2023, 8% above 2022

11 January 2023

China’s CNOOC Ltd 0883.HK, 600938.SS has set its 2023 production target at a record 650 million to 660 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe), about 8% above last year’s goal. The state-controlled offshore oil and gas company produced about 620 million boe last year, exceeding its goal of 600-610...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/chinas-cnooc-targets-record-oil-gas-output-for-2023-8-above-2022/

Freeport LNG May Extend Texas Plant Restart to February

11 January 2023

Top U.S. gas exporter, Freeport LNG, is expected to further extend the seven-month-long outage of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in Texas to February, as it awaits regulatory approvals, three sources told Reuters on Wednesday.Accounting for 20% of U.S.

https://www.marinelink.com/news/freeport-lng-may-extend-texas-plant-502092

Global Boiler Aalborg Joins Service Company Network

11 January 2023

Στα προημιτελικά του Κυπέλλου με τις «ρεζέρβες» η ΑΕΚ

11 January 2023

Η ΑΕΚ «σφράγισε» την πρόκριση στην προημιτελική φάση του Κυπέλλου Ελλάδας επικρατώντας με 3-0 της Κηφισιάς στη ρεβάνς της OPAP Arena, με σκόρερ τους Μουστακόπουλο (27΄), Ραντόνια (48΄) και Μαχαίρα…

Στα προημιτελικά του Κυπέλλου με τις «ρεζέρβες» η ΑΕΚ – Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

https://www.naftemporiki.gr/sports/1426647/sta-proimitelika-toy-kypelloy-me-tis-rezerves-i-aek/

Scorpio’s first-quarter rates lift-off comes in face of twin headwinds

11 January 2023

Product tanker giant sees market lifting further once a couple of troublesome factors clear in coming weeks

https://www.tradewindsnews.com/tankers/scorpio-s-first-quarter-rates-lift-off-comes-in-face-of-twin-headwinds/2-1-1386751

Italy rejects request for closer “safe port” from migrant rescuers

11 January 2023

The Italian government has rejected a request from the ship Geo Barents, which is operated by NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), to provide a nearer safer port than Ancona, on the eastern coast of central Italy, to disembark 73 migrants whom it rescued in the Mediterranean, according to MSF. The...

https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/italy-rejects-request-for-closer-safe-port-from-migrant-rescuers/

Sunken tugboat owner put on deadline to recover his vessel

11 January 2023

Don Etheridge, the owner of a recently sunken tugboat in Juneau, Alaska, Canada, had until midday on Monday January 9th to hire a contractor to recover, Etheridge has claimed. The salvage of the vessel, which was apparently uninsured, was expected to cost around $300,000. If Etheridge failed to...

https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/sunken-tugboat-owner-put-on-deadline-to-recover-his-vessel/

MTC invertirá S/ 140 millones en Puno para mejorar 193 kilómetros de vías

11 January 2023

El Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones (MTC) invertirá en la región Puno 140 millones de soles en el mejoramiento y conservación de más de 193 kilómetros de vías departamentales, informó […]

https://www.logistica360.pe/mtc-21/

Tanker freight rates could double in 2023: Euronav official

11 January 2023

Inflation and increasing distances to transport oil arising from sanctions on Russian barrels could contribute to a doubling of freight costs in 2023, Rustin Edwards, head of fuel procurement at tanker firm Euronav NV, said at an industry event Jan. 11. Time charter equivalent rates are currently...

https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/oil/011123-tanker-freight-rates-could-double-in-2023-euronav-official

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