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Crude Oil Carriers: Global Market Opportunities to 2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The Oklahoman 21 Sep 2018

Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size and Forecasts up to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report predicts the global crude oil carriers market to grow with a CAGR of 3.6% over the forecast period of 2018-2024 ... Also, the high cost of capital required to acquire ships is also anticipated to create a negative impact on the market growth ... China Shipping Tanker Co....

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LNG shipping rates spike with no respite seen through 2019

This is Money 21 Sep 2018

The rate for vessels shipping LNG from the Atlantic Basin to Asia has jumped to $90,000 to $95,000 a day this week from $75,000 a day at the end of August, brokers and traders said ... Strong LNG demand has helped drive the shipping rate rise ... SHIP DEFICIT ... Iain Ross, the chief executive of LNG shipping company Golar LNG, said this month the forecast of a 23 percent rise in LNG production over two years would require 100 extra vessels....

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Remembering the catastrophic 1938 hurricane 8 decades later

The Jamestown Press 20 Sep 2018

BY ROSEMARY ENRIGHT AND SUE MADEN. The ferryboat Beaver Tail was a complete loss after washing ashore on the north end of Conanicut Island during the 1938 hurricane ... JAMESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY It is hard to comprehend nowadays — with computers modeling weather patterns using satellites that track every variation in the ocean and atmosphere — how wrong the hurricane of 1938 was forecast ... 10 using data from ships ... At 9 a.m. Sept ... run ... 3.30....

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Flash flood watch posted for much of central Pennsylvania

The Bradford Era 18 Sep 2018

Somerset man saw ship turn into inferno. +8 ... Forecasters are warning of widespread moderate to locally heavy rain bringing 1 to 2 inches with amounts over 3 inches possible in some areas ... .......

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London fashion week: the inside scoop

The Guardian 18 Sep 2018

My favourite part of a really good catwalk show often happens about three minutes after the last model has walked down the runway ... Sometimes, the chat is about Harris Tweed; sometimes it’s about David Hockney. Sometimes it’s hard to tell, in the backstage din ... Hindmarch’s Chubby Cloud presentation involved lying on the world’s biggest bean bag, gazing up at a Rubens ceiling and listening to a live reading of the shipping forecast ... .......

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Meet this week’s Author on Main

The Narragansett Times 15 Sep 2018

WAKEFIELD – At the height of hurricane season, George Foy, the author of a book about a container ship sinking during Hurricane Joaquin in 2015, arrives in Wakefield ... Foy’s research into the disaster, which took the lives of all 33 people aboard the U.S.-registered ship, included consulting more than 1,000 pages of documents, conducting dozens of interviews, and listening to the voice recordings on the ship’s black box....

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Scrubbers are a good investment: DNB

Splash24/7 14 Sep 2018

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Long Island Remembers The Great Hurricane Of 1938

CBS Sports 14 Sep 2018

QUOGUE, N.Y ... With no satellite and no doppler radar in 1938, weather forecasting was an inexact science. Historians say it was largely dependent on word of mouth from fishermen and ships at sea ... Comments ....

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Millions on the US coast prepare as monster storm approaches

Journal Tribune 14 Sep 2018

Six bilge pumps sat inside on the ground floor, ready to push out the heavy rains and possible flood surge that the outer bands of Hurricane Florence are forecast to deliver. “It looks like a ship moored to a pier,” said the 62-year-old engineering manager at Newport News Shipbuilding, a nearby shipyard the builds aircraft carriers and submarines for the U.S ... Many of the region’s ships had already headed out to sea....

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4 outrageously offbeat ways to spend this weekend in London

Time Out 14 Sep 2018

It’s boring being normal. Let your kooky side out this weekend at these weird and wonderful events aching to welcome all you offbeat Londoners with open arms ... There’s also a programme of talks, meditations, music and bedtime stories, including lullabies sung by The London Gay Men’s Chorus and Radio 4’s Shipping Forecast read live to music. Banqueting House. Sat-Sun. Prices vary ... Guildhall Yard. Sun ... Free . ....

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IDC Forecasts Slower Growth for Wearables in 2018 Before Ramping Up Again Through 2022

Odessa American 13 Sep 2018

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 13, 2018--The worldwide wearables market is forecast to ship 122.6 million units in 2018, up 6.2% from the 115.4 million units shipped in 2017, according to the International Data Corporation ( IDC ) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker ... However, double-digit growth will return in 2019 and through the rest of the forecast as smartwatches and new form factors gain acceptance....

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To stay or go? Millions in hurricane's path must decide

Herald-Standard 13 Sep 2018

Chris Pennington was boarding up the windows of his Myrtle Beach house late Wednesday morning after seeing the latest National Hurricane Center forecast bringing Florence inland nearly over his home about a half-mile (.8 kilometer) from the ocean ... But they looked at the forecast and decided it was safe to stay until after dark Wednesday as long as they boarded up their uncle's condominium....

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