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Shell Oil

Oil Photos Profit Shell Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell

Fresno Bee
Shell Q2 net profit up 15 percent
The Associated Press Share thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/28/2022328/shell-q2-net-profit-up-15-percent.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)

Shell CO.

Chevron Company Photos Shell Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell

The Australian
Shell may team up with Woodside rival Chevron
SHELL is likely to join Chevron's giant Wheatstone liquefied natural gas project in competition with Woodside Petroleum's Pluto project. The chances of... (photo: Creative Commons / David M)

MS Cinderella was also the largest cruise ferry in the world when delivered in 1989. In 2003 she was REnamed MS Viking Cinderella and given the white livery displayed here.

Herald Tribune
Cruise ship at sea off Fla. coast loses power
PORT EVERGLADES, Fla. - A Princess Cruises ship on a seven-day Caribbean voyage mysteriously lost power at sea for several hours shortly after leaving port in South Florida. Princess says no one was... (photo: Creative Commons / Syrjis)
Cruise Photos Port Power Sea

Hillary Rodham Clinton

The Himalayan
Clinton comments, Korea drills roil US-China ties
TAIPEI: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's thinly veiled criticism of Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea has angered Beijing's leadership and quietly pleased Asian countries... (photo: AP Photo / Fritz Reiss)
China Korea Photos Politics Taipei

Barack Obama

The Boston Globe
Obama vows to keep pushing for broad climate legislation
WASHINGTON - Despite setbacks on Capitol Hill, President Obama said yesterday he still supports the need for broad climate legislation and pledged to keep pushing for it.... (photo: Creative Commons / BDegan)
Climate Energy Photos US Wikipedia: Barack Obama

Independent online (SA)
Obama pushes for broader climate reform
Washington - President Barack Obama pledged on Tuesday to keep pushing for legislation to fight climate change despite a move in the US Senate to focus energy reform more... (photo: AP / Chris O'Meara)
Climate Fight Photos President Washington

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. gestures while meeting with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 4,2009, following the weekly caucus luncheons. Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill., left, and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., right, look on.

Herald Tribune
Reid unveils pared-down energy and oil bill
WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled a draft of energy and oil spill legislation Tuesday, having to settle for a far less sweeping bill than the cap on... (photo: AP / Harry Hamburg)
Energy Oil Photos Reid Washington

Wall Street Journal
BP Reveals Comeback Plan
By GUY CHAZAN Seeking to put the Deepwater Horizon disaster behind it, BP PLC announced a $32 billion pre-tax charge to pay for the massive Gulf oil spill, detailed plans... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Disaster Oil Spill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill

In this file photo made July 15, 2009, General Electric and NBC logos adorn the GE Building in New York's Rockefeller Center. General Electric Co. posted its first quarterly profit gain since late 2007, helped by cost cuts and improvements at its beleaguered financing business.

The Independent
General Electric to pay $23.4m over 'oil-for-food' corruption charges
The reckoning for rampant corruption under the United Nation's "oil-for-food" programme in Iraq under Saddam Hussein reached the icon of American capitalism, General... (photo: AP / Richard Drew, File)
Company Corruption Iraq Photos Wikipedia: Oil-for-Food Programme

Daily Star Lebanon
BP launches bid to boost US image, ditches CEO
Replacement is company’s first non-british chief Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - Powered by... (photo: AP / Eric Gay)
Disaster Oil Spill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Sidon Sea Castle (Arabic: قلعة صيدا البحرية Kalaat Saida al-Bahriya) is a castle in Sidon, Lebanon.

Daily Star Lebanon
Minister unveils plans for maritime tourism project
By Hani Kfouri Special to The Daily Star Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - Powered by DBAYYEH: Plans for Lebanon’s first official maritime tourism project were unveiled on... (photo: Creative Commons / Eternalsleeper (talk | contribs))
Lebanon Photos Tourism Travel Wikipedia: Tourism in Lebanon

Shipping

	UPS offers boxes to ship luggage Tulsa World
	Ships Head Back to Oil Well, Ready to Resume Work The New York Times
	Evacuation of spill site called off, ships return Kansas City Star
	Ships prepare to return to gulf oil spill as storm weakens The Dallas Morning News

OPEC

	South Americans try to end Venezuela-Colombia rift The Star
	Opec's compliance with output curbs falls in July Gulf News
	UAE has highest Opec quota compliance Gulf News
	OPEC predicts oil market will stay well supplied into next year Daily Star Lebanon

Offshore Investment

	Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China The New York Times
	MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks rise on weaker dollar Scoop
	India, Myanmar reach security accord The Hindu

Oil Prices

	Oil prices up, market shrugs off growth concerns Inquirer
	Czechs Weighs Alternatives to Russian Energy Wall Street Journal
	Motorists can expect fairly steady pump prices The Miami Herald
	Chevron 2Q Income Triples on Higher Energy Prices The New York Times

Despite directive, BP used oil dispersant often, panel finds

Give me Ryanair's brazen villainy over the bogus compassion

It takes a disaster to enact environmental legislation...som

Appeal to senators over Lockerbie

Grasses hold key to marsh survival after oil spill

Usibelli awaits OK to explore for natural gas

AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar keeps oil drill ban, for now

Oil Spill Officials Shift to Long-Term Concerns

Feds warned company in Mich. spill about pipeline

Greek army trucks resume fuel supplies amid strike

A dark ideology is driving those who deny climate change

Officials Say Midwest Spill Will Take Months to Clean

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OFFSHORE CHARTERS

A worker uses a suction hose to remove oil washed ashore from the Deepwater Horizon spill, Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in Belle Terre, La.

BP gets 'wake-up call' and $32 bln in spill charges

A currency traders work in front of screens showing the exchange rates at the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009.

Asian stocks down despite US home sales rebound

Contract employees with BP America, Inc. prepare an oil containment boom at Naval Air Station Pensacola to assist in oil recovery efforts from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

BP to set aside $32.2bn to cover oil spill costs

Mariners at Minnesota Twins: July 31, 2010 game thread Seattle Times
Biz briefs: Bikery to open shop in Marine on St. Croix Star Tribune
3 squabbling companies must cooperate to plug well The News & Observer
Officials Optimistic That Cement Will Kill BP Well The New York Times
US Government split over offshore drilling safety bill NZ Herald
Oil spills can threaten and disrupt local maritime and econo The Examiner
When will spill be cleaned up? Maybe never Kansas City Star
Indians ship Wood to Yankees The News & Observer
Cubs ship Lilly and Theriot to Dodgers The Miami Herald
Salazar tours rigs, keeps drill ban Houston Chronicle
Va. ex-Navy officer who had wife murdered is killed Wtop
Short takes The Boston Globe
Ship company pleads guilty in Oakland dumping case Fresno Bee
AP EXCLUSIVE: Salazar tours rigs, keeps drill ban Denver Post
Attack sub Missouri commissioned by Navy Kansas City Star
Tracking Gulf's Fate as Slicks Recede The New York Times
Gulf Officials Optimistic That Cement Will Kill Well The New York Times
Salazar Gets Firsthand Look at Gulf Disaster Wall Street Journal
House approves oil spill bill; stalled in Senate The Examiner
AP EXCLUSIVE: On tour of oil production rigs, Salazar says d Star Tribune

BP on the run in Pakistan?

Egypt inks 'groundbreaking' $9-billion agreement with BP and Germany's RWE

President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron hold a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 20, 2010.

Lockerbie Weighs On U.K.-U.S. Summit

Somalia Pirates Release Maltese Flagged Ship All Africa
Live cattle ship leaves Broome for Egypt Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Acergy wins $1.3b deal for Angola offshore field Gulf News
Somali pirates release Turkish cargo ship CNN
Jonathan And the 'Port Harcourt Declaration' All Africa
Somali pirates release hijacked ship off Somalia The Press Democrat
Legon Students To Do Petroleum Peace FM Online
Acergy S.A. awarded $1.3 billion contract for deepwater deve Subsea World
Company lawyer says Somali pirates release Turkish ship mont Star Tribune
Shell to Sell 4 Oil Blocks in Niger Delta This Day
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials The State
Nimasa Concludes Training on Identification and Tracking of All Africa
Maritime Security Bill Won't Affect Nimasa's Operations, Var All Africa
Merchant Navy Raises Alarm Over Renewed Pirate Attacks All Africa
Ports Inefficiency Cause of Cargo Diversion - Minister All Africa
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspa Star Tribune
Gas, oil drilling: Landowners in the dark Independent online (SA)
Ghana Oil In Danger Peace FM Online
U.S. $37 Million for Secondhand Germany Naval Ships All Africa
Can Ghana can avoid the 'oil curse'? A few fresh concerns. The Christian Science Monitor

An official passes by a part of the facility of the phases 4 and 5 of South Pars gas field after the official opening by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami in Assalouyeh, southwestern Iran in the Persian gulf, Saturday April 16, 2005.

Europe's new sanctions on Iran unlikely to bring oil trade to a halt

Gasoline - Oil Prices

Oil hover near $79 as stocks extend rally

One of the city's many recycling bins for plastic bottles and jugs

Boat made of plastic bottles arrives in Sydney

Manx marine injured by roadside bomb in Afghanistan BBC News
U.S. Finally Reacts to North Korean Sinking of Korean Ship redOrbit
China’s oil spill may be bigger than reported The Columbus Dispatch
US specialist says China oil spill understated The Boston Globe
China oil spill estimated to top Exxon Valdez San Fransisco Chronicle
Latham man reunites with three Vietnam War Navy buddies Times Union
2010 Mid-Year Stats Mark Rebound In Port Metro Vancouver Car redOrbit
Camp Pendleton Marine killed in Helmand Province, Afghanista The Examiner
Big Brother flexes muscles China Daily
Vancouver Port Container Volume Up 12 Percent Journal of Commerce
US expert: China oil spill far bigger than stated Houston Chronicle
China Oil Spill Far Bigger Than Stated, U.S. Expert Says Huffington Post
N.Korea holds more talks with US military on ship sinking The Himalayan
Marine park push sees fishing lobby wade in for a fight The Australian
Matson Adds Second China Vessel Service Journal of Commerce
Freed Marine colonel backs leasing out of military assets Inquirer
N.Korea, UN Command hold talks on ship sinking Khaleej Times
Aegis Weapon System Verified During Republic of Korea Navy S redOrbit
Freed Marine officer visits detained senator Inquirer
China's ship-financing drive hindered by tax rules: BoCom China Daily

Demonstrators take part in a rally against commercial whaling hosted by Greenpeace, The Humane Society, Animal Welfare Institute and others on the Mall in Washington, Thursday, April 22, 2010.

Save a Whale, Save a Soul, Goes the Cry

Fernando Verdasco competes against Marin Cilic during day 8 of the 2010 Sony Ericsson Open at The Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida - March 30, 2010

Guru Goran gives Marin Cilic game for grass

Palestinian Hamas security men stand on the beach at the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on February 10, 2010. Egyptians are installing underground metal sheets along the border area of Rafah with Egypt's in a bid to stem smuggling into Hamas-ruled Gaza, residents and officials have said. Photo by Ahmed Deeb/ WN.

When will my ship come in?

Brett Ratten says shape up or ship out The Daily Telegraph Australia
Leaking Labor's ship is sinking fast The Daily Telegraph Australia
Ken Hinkley turns back on Port Adelaide, commits to Gold Coa The Daily Telegraph Australia
Lockheed Martin Manufactures and Delivers 1,000th Decoy Payl redOrbit
Port Adelaide finds flaws in Hawks stars The Daily Telegraph Australia
Humpback whale found pinned to front of Princess Cruises shi The Australian
New Kindle to begin shipping on August 27, says CEO Jeff Bez The Australian
Navy rescues 85 from asylum-seeker boat in distress off Chri The Australian
Canada locates ship, the HMS Investigator, lost 157 years ag The Australian
Engineers cut out of oil, gas design work The Australian
Censored Gulf health news: Call it what it is: Genocide. Cri The Examiner
Northwest nears farmout agreement Upstream Online
Coalition would restrict declarations of new marine parks Australian Broadcasting Corporation
UN environment chief lauds marine adventurers as they end an United Nations
Navy, Defence clock up $ 1.1 million bill flying to Spain to The Daily Telegraph Australia
Coalition fishes for coastal votes over marine parks plan The Australian
US Navy Battles Rising Energy Cost by Installing Breakthroug redOrbit
Indian giant moving on Australian ports, coalfields The Australian
Trash Boat: 'Plastiki' Ship Made of Recycled Bottles Complet ABC News
Plastiki bottle ship completes epic Pacific voyage 「塑膠堤基號」完成 Taipei Times

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves to the media at the conclusion of his press conference in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009. Iran's hardline president says the fighting in Gaza between Hamas and Israel has shown that it is "not feasible" for what he calls Israel's "Zionist regime" to continue to live in the region. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the fighting in Gaza has been "a great lesson for all," saying it shows "the absolute defeat and desperation of this (Israeli) re

Iran is joined by Russia in condemning EU sanctions

Iran will commisision its first nuclear power plant in Bushehr by the end of 2007 (construction 95% complete)(ss2)

European Union Passes New Sanctions Against Iran

Palestinian youths hold candles and Lebanese flags during a protest against Israel's blockade of Gaza and in support of the Gaza-bound ships from Lebanon at the Gaza City port, Monday, June 21, 2010.

Aid ships from Lebanon won't reach Gaza - Israel

Athens, Ga., saying goodbye to Navy school The Examiner
Noble Corporation Board Schedules Previously Approved Regula redOrbit
France's Total sees profits jump on higher oil production, r Star Tribune
Denmark to build new windfarm Offshore Shipping Online
BP spill seeps into Norway's Arctic drilling debate Business Report
Norway energy giant Statoil second-quarter net income surges m&c
Workers in NYC begin to dismantle ground zero ship LA Daily News
Ex-UBS client gets house arrest for tax conviction The Examiner
NY judge sets bail for money adviser to stars Fresno Bee
Former UBS client sentenced in Fla. to house arrest for coop Star Tribune
$37m for secondhand Germany naval ships Joy Online
Dudley to replace Hayward as BP CEO following oil spill - re ICIS
Natural gas could lead to new Lebanon-Israel war Philadelphia Daily News
Humans long gone, but ancient ghost ships still protect carg Daily Star Lebanon
Oil falls to near $78 in Europe as Tropical Storm Bonnie fad Star Tribune
Official: BP CEO Tony Hayward being replaced over spill LA Daily News
BP didn't sway Lockerbie release, UK says The Boston Globe
Riling Asian shippers, Germany delays port improvement (Feat m&c
Oil Giant Fined for Shipping Sludge to Ivory Coast The New York Times
World Shipping Council Briefs US Shippers on EU Rules Journal of Commerce

The partially constructed site which is part of the South Pars gas field facility, on the northern coast of Persian Gulf, in Assalouyeh, Iran, Monday, July 19, 2010.

EU adopts new sanctions against Iran

A gas flare burns in part of South Pars gas field, with the dome of a Mosque nearby, on the northern coast of Persian Gulf, in Assalouyeh, Iran, Monday, July 19, 2010.

Watching for Ripple Effects as Sanctions Nip at Iran

Marine Expeditionary Force, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Carlton Kent, left, and U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Commander Lt. Gen. James Mattis speak through a interpreter to students from Douda primary school in Douda, Djibouti, Dec. 5, 2006. Djibouti,

Petraeus’s Successor Is Known for Impolitic Words

Man jailed for trying to ship illegal goods to Iran Canada Dot Com
Man sentenced for trying to ship banned components to Iran National Post
Iran trade sanctions hit Dubai port BBC News
Rogue Wave Is Suspected in Mideast Tanker Blast Wall Street Journal
Japanese oil tanker diverted to UAE port after feared terror The Guardian
Japan Shipping Company Mitsui Says Explosion Has Occurred On CBS News
DP World business up 16 percent at ports in first half of 20 Daily Star Lebanon
Natural gas could mean wealth, or new Lebanon-Israel war Seattle Times
SDE Constructs Sea Wave Power Plant In Jaffa Port, Israel Energy Business Review
Natural Gas Could Spark Lebanon-Israel War WPXI
EU sanctions hit Iran banks, shipping, aerospace, Guards (Ro m&c
Dispute over natural gas discoveries could lead to a new war Hartford Courant
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is concerned about Blackberry The Examiner
Port Authority seeks to shorten travel times on crowded stre Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Blood on the Sand: Navy Seal VS. Israeli Commando Spike
Peak oil review - July 26 Energy Bulletin
Iran says it has 100 vessels for each U.S. ship Newsvine
VSE wins $10M job from Iraqi Navy Business Journal
Obama's friend raising funds for new Gaza aid ship - Haaretz Newsvine
Israel to release Turkish ships from aid flotilla Newsvine

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