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    <title><![CDATA[US oil spill’s lesson in fighting dirty]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article341290.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Second of three pieces about the Deepwater Horizon crisis considers the conduct of Washington politicians and the US media ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:18:31 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Individual Hebei Spirit  claims still a challenge for IOPC Fund]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article341222.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[More than 80,000 individual claims submitted so far and more thought to be on the way  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:50:38 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[TMT vessel to assist with China oil spill clean-up ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article341210.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[A Whale on route to Dalian to mop up crude spilt from ruptured pipelines ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:22:38 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Brussels issues boil-off guidance for LNG ships]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article190132.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Guidance for LNG carriers seeking to use boil-off gas during European port calls  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:01:46 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Deepwater Horizon losses fall short of changing market fundamentals]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article174142.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Losses causing energy insurance market to turn but they will not be market changing  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:41:34 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[‘Sleepwalking’ to towards tougher fuel standards ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article173989.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Refiners stalling huge investments needed to meet rise in low-sulphur fuel demand ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:37:17 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[TMT to trade ships in iron ore markets]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article173871.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[A Whale and B Whale to ship iron ore from Brazil after US coastguard finds former unsuitable as oil skimmer ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:28:20 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Maersk secures fuel-switch funding]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article173826.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Line and Port of Houston Authority jointly awarded $1.5m grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:41:56 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Too much information about tar balls in Texas]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article173687.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Is all the coverage about the US Gulf spill necessary? ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:48:48 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article173687.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Shipping evades pollution liability  rule change for now]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article173285.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[US Bill leaves OPA 90 vessel liability limits untouched ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:34:14 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article173285.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Canada slammed over mandatory ship reporting rules]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172975.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[BIMCO warns new Canadian regulation interferes with right of innocent passage for ships  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:31:22 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172975.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Turning another shade of green]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172848.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Bureau Veritas’ new Green Rating Composite Index must not be used to discriminate against perfectly sound vessels ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 12:59:44 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172848.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[US House passes Spill Act]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172775.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Act will remove owners ability to limit their liabilities in the event of casualties ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:44:24 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172775.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Energy efficiency design formula agreed]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172773.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Benchmarking formula to assess theoretical energy efficiency of individual ship designs finalised ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:31:32 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172773.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Working towards greener shipping]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172710.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[President of the Clean Shipping Coalition explains why the group was created and what it hopes to achieve ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:33:36 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172710.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[A natural antidote for the sick child of Europe]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172590.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[The Baltic Sea needs more than just sulphur control areas ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:50:52 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Revised sulphur emission rules come into force]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172483.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Ships sailing in emission control areas must use fuel with sulphur content of 1.0% from July 1 ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:34:23 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Vienna Express first ship to get EEDI certificate]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172481.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Germanischer Lloyd issues first certificate for the energy efficiency design index for a vessel ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:31:23 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172481.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Shipping will pay price of US Gulf oil spill ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172447.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Australian Maritime Safety Authority chief warns of ‘profound influence’ on industry ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:05:37 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172447.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Bureau Veritas launches green performance index]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172358.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Classification society introduces new yardstick to measure environmental performance of ships ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:16:29 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172358.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Hebei Spirit spill claims lack evidence]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172261.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Huge proportion of 126,000 claims do not contain sufficient evidence for surveyors to accurately assess their losses ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:43:12 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article172261.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Groups look to protect fragile ecosystem]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172056.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Shipping has played an increased role in causing pollution in the Baltic Sea ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:15:43 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article172056.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Marine Money: Arntzen warns of Deepwater fallout]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article171984.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Industry could see consolidation as result of the disaster, says OSG chief executive ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:51:59 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article171984.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Insurers share dismay at plans to raise OPA90 payouts]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171892.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[There are plans to change to unlimited liability or at least a sum in excess of $1bn. ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:27:35 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171892.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lemissoler magic pipe case collapses]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171820.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Company walks free after US government drops criminal charges ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:13:20 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171820.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Baltic Sea nations urged to act as groundings rise ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171780.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Countries surrounding region called on to improve hydrographic surveys  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:04:35 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171780.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Political heat fails to illuminate BP issues]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/ship-operations/article171719.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[As the US President adds fuel to the fire over the BP oil spill, he should be aware of the impact on his own image ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:11:46 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Focus on quality as yards’ quantity fell]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171717.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Concerns about quality have now been addressed, say class societies ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:07:47 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171717.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Emissions debate ‘fails to tackle problems in 3D’]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171715.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Politicians have oversimplified the greenhouse gas emissions debate ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:04:05 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171715.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Shipowners slow to embrace energy efficiency]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article171713.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Owners unconvinced steps to save the environment can also make business sense ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:56:24 +0100</pubDate>
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