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Bombay Stock Exchange
Business   Market   Mumbai   Photos   Stock   Today		  The Times Of India 
Markets turn bearish, Sensex down 558 pts
                MUMBAI: The stock markets turned bearish today after yesterday's strong bounce as weak global cues and a fresh surge in crude oil prices... (photo: WN / Ratnakar)
The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Murli Deora addressing the Ministerial Session-India at the concluding day of the 19th World Petroleum Conference, at Madrid, Spain on July 03, 2008.
China   India   Oil   Photos   Economy		  The Times Of India 
India, China not responsible for oil price rise: Deora
                NEW DELHI: Blaming India and China for the oil price hike is "completely devoid of merit", Indian petroleum minister Murli Deora told the... (photo: PIB)
Petrol station  Philadelphia Daily News 
Gas prices steady; oil near $146 a barrel

By midday in Europe, light, sweet crude for August delivery rose $2.28 to a record $145.85 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. ASSOCIATED PRESS AND INQUIRER STAFF Today... (photo: Creative Commons / Thisisbossi)
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Navy's Ticonderoga class cruiser USS Port Royal, equiped with AEGIS combat systems, and "Tomahawk" ASM/LAM cruise missiles, patrols in the Persian Gulf in this 1997 file photo. Iranian boats harassed and provoked three American Navy ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, threatening to explode the vessels, U.S. officials said Monday, calling it the most serious such incident in years.  The Times 
Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz
The price of oil soared over $145 today, fuelled by concerns of an attack on Iran by Israel or the US. Investors are worried that continuing tension could push Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz - a... (photo: AP Photo / U.S. Navy, Christopher Mobley, FILE)
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bottlenose dolphin (sl1) Asbury Park Press
Authorities head to river to protect dolphins
Law enforcement agents from the National Marine Fisheries Service will join Coast Guard and State Police patrols along the Shrewsbury River this weekend to protect... (photo: AP Photo/Trevor Long-Sea World)
Dolphins   Environment   Marine   Photos   Wildlife
This image provided by the British Royal Navy Saturday March 24, 2007 shows a file photo of HMS Cornwall (F99), a Type 22 Broadsword-class frigate. On Friday March 23, 2007 the naval forces of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRG) seized fifteen Royal Na The Australian
Prince William's ship in 83m drugs bust
A BRITISH Royal Navy warship with second-in-line to the throne Prince William on board has helped the US Coast Guard in a major drugs bust. The Type-23 frigate HMS Iron... (photo: AP /British Royal Navy)
Barbados   Britain   Drugs   Photos   Trafficking   US
080106-N-0000X-002 PERSIAN GULF (Jan. 6, 2008) Small craft suspected to be from the Islamic Republic of Iran Revolutionary Guard Navy (IRGCN), maneuver aggressively in close proximity of the U.S. Navy Aegis-class cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73), Aegis-class destroyer USS Hopper (DDG 70) and frigate USS Ingraham (FFG 61). USA Today
U.S. Navy commander: Iran not allowed to seal off strait
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy and its Gulf allies will not allow Iran to seal off the... (photo: U.S. Navy / )
Iran   Navy   Photos   Security   Strait   US
The amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) leads a formation of the coalition ships including the guided missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58), the Bahraini Navy frigate RBNS Al Manama (FPBGH 50), the Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS Te Mana (F 111), and the United Arab Emirates Navy missile boat UAENS Mubarraz (P4401) during Exercise Goalkeeper III in the Persian Gulf. The multi-lateral Goalkeeper III exercise includes participation from Bahrain, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Great Britain and the U.S. The exercise is designed to train forces in various aspects of maritime security operations as well as command and control functions with the Royal Bahraini naval staff. MSO help develop security in the maritime environment, which promotes stability and global prosperity. Manila Bulletin
Sunken vessel to be refloated
Department of Transportation and Communications (DoTC) Undersecretary for Maritime Transport Ma. Elena Bautista, head of the task force for the MV Princess of the Stars,... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Coleman Thompson)
Government   Maritime   Photos   Survivors   Transportation
A French navy commando, left, stands guard on a deck of the Clemenceau, now known as the Q 790, in Brest, western France, Wednesday, May 17, 2006. The decommissioned French aircraft carrier laden with toxic material returned to France, three months after the government was forced to backtrack on plans to have it dismantled in India. The sign on the deck reads: "dangerous hull The Australian
Toxic ghost ship finds its final berth after five years of drifting
AN asbestos-laden French aircraft carrier that was too toxic for Indian ship-breakers is to be towed to a yard in northeast England for dismantling. The agreement to send... (photo: AP / Vincent Michel)
France   Health   India   Navy   Photos
Fish Inquirer
Fish sales at Navotas port drop 50% due ferry sinking

MANILA, Philippines -- A group of commercial fishermen made a show of eating fish on Wednesday at the Navotas Fish Port Complex to assure the public that the fish... (photo: Creative Commons / Kurt Kulac)
Fish   Food   Manila   Philippines   Photos
Inquirer
Gov't reviewing Coast Guard guidelines on ship departures
MANILA, Philippines -- After shippers warned of business disruption and the paralysis of public marine transport, the government said it will review new guidelines issued... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Defence   Manila   Marine   Military   Photos


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Sukpreet Kaur, wife of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner who is facing execution in Pakistan, is seen while sitting next to the photograph of Sarabjit, at their home in Bikhiwind, some 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Amritsar, India, Saturday, May 3, 2008. A Pakistani official says the government has stayed the execution of an Indian national so that President Pervez Musharraf can decide whether he should be hanged. Sarabjit Singh has been on death row in a jail in Lahore, Pakistan for 18 years on a conviction of spying and involvement in bombings that killed 27 people in 1990 Many spared from Pakistan gallows BBC News
Karachi -Pakistan-market -Textile -cloth -cotton - Sunday textile market on the sidewalks of Karachi, Pakistan- pjb1 Pakistan textile sector staggers under double blow The Times Of India
Pakistani riot police officers stand alert behind the barbed wire in front of President House, where human rights activists hold a protest rally to condemn the killing of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008 in Islamabad, Pakistan. It appears "impossible" for Pakistan to hold a vote on Jan. 8 because of unrest following the killing of Bhutto, the country's election commission said. (js1) The world needs Pakistan to be a strong defender of human rights Human Rights
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The main symbol of French military power in the 21st century: the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier (ss2) Ship breakers win permission to dismantle French aircraft carrier The Guardian
OIL DEPOT - PETROLEUM - GASOLINE - PHILIPPINES PNOC undecided on marine seismic pact with China and Vietnam The Philippine Star
Port Klang,Malaysia - Trade - Freight - Containers - Dock - Port - Shipping.(ps1) Shipping woes cut Chinese fireworks exports Buffalo News
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