By Marianna Parraga and Adriana Barrera HOUSTON/MEXICO CITY, Oct 28 (Reuters) – A tanker carrying about 400,000 barrels of oil departed from Mexico’s Pajaritos port and was on Monday en route to Cuba, where…
https://gcaptain.com/mexico-rushes-oil-tanker-to-cuba-as-islands-energy-crisis-worsens/
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA, July 27 (Reuters) – Havana residents watched from shore on Saturday as Russian warships arrived for the second time in as many months, in a visit that Cuba called…
https://gcaptain.com/russian-warships-make-routine-visit-to-cuba/
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON, June 25 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA has begun using tankers that navigate off radar to supply its closest political ally, Cuba, as a fleet of…
https://gcaptain.com/venezuela-resorts-to-dark-fleet-to-transport-oil-to-cuba/
HAVANA, June 14 (Reuters) – A Canadian navy patrol ship sailed into Havana early on Friday, just hours after the United States announced a fast-attack submarine had docked at its Guantanamo naval base on…
https://gcaptain.com/u-s-attack-sub-canada-navy-ship-arrive-in-cuba-on-heels-of-russian-warships/
By Marc Frank HAVANA, March 31 (Reuters) – Cuban state-run media said at the weekend that 90,000 metric tons of Russian oil had arrived in the cash and fuel-short country to help…
https://gcaptain.com/russian-oil-arrives-in-cuba-after-year-long-hiatus/
The Mariel Container Terminal (TCM) – the main container terminal in Cuba, with a yearly container throughput of approximately 300,000 teu and capacity of 800,000 teu – has completed the dredging of its access channel to accommodate neopanamax vessels. With the new channel dimensions, the terminal...
By Marianna Parraga March 13 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA on Monday was loading a supertanker with crude and fuel for Cuba, maritime documents showed, an unusually large volume to help…
https://gcaptain.com/venezuela-to-ship-oil-to-cuba-on-blacklisted-supertanker/
By Brian Ellsworth MIAMI, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Norwegian Cruise Line NCLH.N must pay $110 million in damages for use of a port that Cuba’s government confiscated in 1960, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday,…
https://gcaptain.com/u-s-judge-orders-norwegian-cruise-line-to-pay-110-mln-for-use-of-cuba-port/
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Cuba is using a combination of ship-to-ship transfers and floating oil storage to ease fuel scarcity and power cuts following a fire that destroyed…
https://gcaptain.com/cuba-boosts-fuel-imports-and-reshuffles-shipping-after-terminal-fire/
Cuba’s largest port for crude oil and fuel imports was heavily damaged in a fire that started on August 5 after lightning struck a storage tank. The fire, finally extinguished five days later, destroyed four of eight crude oil tanks at the Matanzas port, located about 130 km from Havana. Both...