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Pirates holding tanker warn against a navy raid 5 Dec 2009 23:40 GMT
... Somali pirates who captured an oil-laden Greek tanker a week ago warned yesterday ... Greek-flagged Maran Centaurus - a very large crude carrier - is now anchored off the pirate lair of Haradhere, ... seizing ships as far east as the Seychelles and beyond. According to Ecoterra International, an ...
High seas drama 5 Dec 2009 10:51 GMT
... booming. On Monday, Somali brigands commandeered an oil tanker with $20 million worth of crude en route from Saudi Arabia to the United States. ... to the area of ocean between the African mainland and the Seychelles islands, the New ...
Hijacked Greek ship moored close to pirates' den in Somalia 5 Dec 2009 03:23 GMT
... pirates' den in Somalia A huge Greek oil tanker hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian ... is carrying around 275,000 metric tons of crude oil. The vessel and her cargo was headed ... Sirius Star, which was carrying 2 million barrels of oil worth around $100 million at ...
African Markets - Factors to watch on Dec 4 4 Dec 2009 06:16 GMT
... slid from a record on profit-taking and crude futures fell for a third day after ... all African stock click on Resurgent mineral exports and foreign investor demand look set to ... part of a cabinet reshuffle. Cameroon's crude oil production slumped 13.8 percent in the first ten ...
REDD scheme could protect biodiversity 3 Dec 2009 23:35 GMT
... colleagues used ecological and economic modelling to explore what impact the REDD program would have ... replaced by high-value crops such as palm oil. This makes them a less cost-effective target ... account for nearly 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions and stabilisation of global temperatures would be ...
Olive oil and table olives from Turkey 3 Dec 2009 16:59 GMT
... Olive oil and table olives from Turkey Treasured since ... as a medicine for healing wounds, as fuel for lamps and as cosmetics for the hair ... oil is classified as �extra virgin�, �virgin�, �refined� and �riviera� (a blend of virgin and ...
Land grabs: Africa's new 'resource curse'? 3 Dec 2009 14:02 GMT
... attempt to secure supplies of food and biofuels to mitigate the impacts of climate change ... one.’ Andreas should know – just as oil giants are subsidised to the tune of ... oil – from 2004-2007, the prices of crude oil and food rose in tandem by ...
Dutch warship holds 13 suspected Somali pirates after failed attack 3 Dec 2009 13:05 GMT
... and came days after a massive Greek oil tanker was seized. The European Union's anti-piracy task ... to be carrying a full cargo of crude oil, worth in the vicinity of 150 million ... Sirius Star, which was carrying 2 million barrels of oil worth around 100 million dollars ...
African Markets - Factors to watch on Dec 3 3 Dec 2009 06:21 GMT
... new towns and develop infrastructure in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta, the West African country's presidency ... the signing of a 1.4 million tonnes crude oil supply deal which was due to ... and will rely on imports of finished petroleum products, industry officials said. Equatorial Guinea's election ...
Hijacked tanker in 'pirate haven' 3 Dec 2009 06:01 GMT
... A MASSIVE Greek oil tanker hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian ... Hobyo. It was not clear how many barrels of crude oil the ship was carrying when it and ...
Seized oil tanker taken close to pirate haven 3 Dec 2009 05:16 GMT
... browser doesn't support the news ticker. Seized oil tanker taken close to pirate haven NAIROBI: A ... Hobyo. It was not clear how many barrels of crude oil the ship was carrying when it and ...
Hijacked tanker anchors off Somalia 2 Dec 2009 20:10 GMT
... pirates in 13 months. The tanker was seized while carrying 275,000 metric tonnes of crude oil, the equivalent to about two million barrels of oil at an estimated value of $US150 million ($A162.20 million). "Maran Centaurus dropped ...
India extends grants, lines of credit to Sao Tome and Principe 2 Dec 2009 18:42 GMT
... India extends grants, lines of credit to Sao ... also met officials in the ministry of petroleum and natural gas and ONGC Videsh to discuss possibilities of bilateral ...
Hijacked super-tanker anchors 2 Dec 2009 18:19 GMT
... pirates in 13 months. The tanker was seized while carrying 275,000 metric tonnes of crude oil, the equivalent to about two million barrels of oil at an estimated value of $US150 million ($162.20 million). dropped anchor in ...
Hijacked Greek ship enters pirates' haven 2 Dec 2009 14:51 GMT
... Nairobi/London - A massive Greek oil tanker hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian ... Hobyo. It was not clear how many barrels of crude oil the ship was carrying when it and ...
Business Combination of Kristina Capital and Black Marlin Energy Limited and Subscription Receipt Fi 2 Dec 2009 12:37 GMT
... principal business activities are petroleum and natural gas exploration, development and production in Africa (through ... grew further with a farm-in to Africa Oil Corporation's Block 10A in Kenya (20%). Principal ... Boulder Energy International Inc. (Chairman 1997-2001), Qatar Fuel Additives Company Limited - QAFAC (Managing Director ...
Frost & Sullivan Lauds VWS Envig For Its Outstanding Leadership Of The South African Water And Wastewater Services Market 2 Dec 2009 09:32 GMT
... and beverages, pulp and paper, mining, steel, oil and gas sectors. Its range of activities varies from turnkey ... (Pty) Ltd and Sapref (Shell and BP refineries) are two such examples of contracts that ...
Avast ye! Somali pirates create exchange for stolen loot 2 Dec 2009 08:14 GMT
... Sunday, nine Somali pirates seized a Greek-flagged oil tanker some 700 miles off the coast of Somalia, near the Seychelles Islands, according to published reports. The vessel, ... Centaurus, was carrying 275,000 metric tons of crude oil, according to a report from the Associated Press. There's ...
African Markets - Factors to watch on Dec 2 2 Dec 2009 06:30 GMT
... commodities on expectations of rising global demand, fuelled by upbeat U.S. home sales and analysts' ... metals report click on For the latest crude oil report click on Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. ...
UN takes on pirates 2 Dec 2009 05:56 GMT
... year, following the hijacking of a Greek-flagged oil tanker travelling from Saudi Arabia to the ... of enforcement of the arms embargo... are fueling the growth of piracy off the coast of Somalia." The ... by numerous countries, including Somalia and the Seychelles, which have seen their territorial waters become ...
Business Combination of Kristina Capital and Black Marlin Energy Limited and Subscription Receipt Financing (CCN) 2 Dec 2009 01:30 GMT
... principal business activities are petroleum and natural gas exploration, development and production in Africa (through its ... report prepared by in relation to the crude oil and natural gas resources of Black Marlin ...
Business Combination of Kristina Capital and Black Marlin Energy Limited and Subscription Receipt Financing 2 Dec 2009 01:30 GMT
... principal business activities are petroleum and natural gas exploration, development and production in Africa (through ... grew further with a farm-in to Africa Oil Corporation's Block 10A in Kenya (20%). The ... Boulder Energy International Inc. (Chairman 1997-2001), Qatar Fuel Additives Company Limited - QAFAC (Managing Director ...
Pirates seize Greek-flagged VLCC off Somalia 1 Dec 2009 20:14 GMT
... off Somalia have seized another very large crude carrier, this time the Greek-flagged M/V Maran ... firing rocket-propelled grenades at a Hong Kong-flagged oil tanker, launched their deepest attack ever into ... lack of enforcement of the arms embargo...are fueling the growth of piracy off the coast ...
Admiral: Sea too large to stop all pirate attacks 1 Dec 2009 19:15 GMT
... was carrying 275,000 metric tons of crude oil, the ship's owners said. That is equivalent ... Sunday, fending off the hijack attempt. However, fuel tankers like the Maran Centaurus do not ... onto fuel tankers full of fuel and gas," he said. Bigger tankers like the Maran ...
Greek tanker fights off pirates in Arabian Sea (Lead) 1 Dec 2009 18:45 GMT
... said Tuesday that a Greek tanker carrying oil to China successfully fought off a pirate attack ... Kristan Navigation, was carrying a cargo of crude oil from Saudi Arabia. None of the ship's ... Piracy is rife off the Horn of Africa nation of Somalia, which has not had ...

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