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The world’s biggest semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV) is ready for sea trials and expected to enter into service for Heerema Marine Contractor shortly after.

The Saudi Arabian national oil and gas company Saudi Aramco has decided not to buy a share in Novatek’s Arctic LNG-2 project.

Under the three-year agreement. the Saudi gas factory will manufacture and supply gas cylinders and tankers to GASCO.

Fiat Chrysler has made a transformative merger proposal to Renault. the Italian-American carmaker said. in a deal that would create a new third-ranked global manufacturer.

The project has languished in pipeline purgatory as Canada’s federal government. BC. Alberta. indigenous groups. and environmentalists continue to wage war over the controversial project.

Imports of Russian crude to China stood at 1.49 million bpd – up from 1.35 bpd in April last year.

In oil futures markets. the trade war effect is better seen beyond the spot market.

The IMF study says tariff revenue collected from levies on Chinese goods has been borne almost entirely by U.S. importers

Ural is the third of the new LK-60Ya class of nuclear-powered ice-breakers which are replacing the Arktika-class.

This could create setbacks in international efforts to restore the ozone layer to its 1980s level by 2050.