[ad_1] The UK's parliament has forced the government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to release planning documents showing the projected impact of a "no-deal" Brexit on the British economy and transport system, and the results show that administrators expect significant challenges - especially for trade...
[ad_1] A joint Hutchison Ports, IMO and IMO International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI) seminar discussed the question: "Do ports need international regulation?" on Monday as part of London International Shipping Week. IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim reminded the audience that the IMO Convention does give the Organization...
[ad_1] Australia's Department of Agriculture is investigating a complaint from Animals Australia about the way cattle were killed in Indonesia as part of this year's Muslim Festival of Sacrifice (Eid). The Guardian has released an image taken from footage submitted to the government by Animals Australia...
[ad_1] In cooperation with the charity Britannia Maritime Aid, British shipbuilder Cammell Laird has helped launch an initiative for a new $185 million disaster relief / training ship. The ambitious scheme was officially launched Monday during the kickoff for London International Shipping Week 2019. The relief ship's design...
[ad_1] The confidential reporting program CHIRP Maritime has published a paper titled Making Critical Decisions at Sea - a summary of findings and recommendations in collaboration with the Arts & Sciences and Neuroscience Departments at University College London. The paper includes recommendations important for seafarers, managers...
[ad_1] Digital freight technology company Loadsmart has raised $19 million to embark on a major initiative that it says will improve the flow of freight through American ports - with investment from Ports America, the largest terminal operator and stevedore in the U.S. Loadsmart?is a digital...
[ad_1] Tropic Oil Company, Inc., a market leading fuel and lubricant business with operations in Florida, announced today that it has entered into an acquisition agreement with Parkland through its U.S. based subsidiary ("Parkland USA”). Parkland is one of North America and the Caribbean’s fastest...
[ad_1] Karatzas Marine Advisors & Co., a New York-based shipping finance and ship-brokerage firm, is pleased to announce the successful completion by Mr. Basil M Karatzas, CEO of the firm, of the Liquidation Trustee mandate - as this was originally ordered by the High Court...
[ad_1] GTT has received several orders concerning the tank design of eight new LNG carriers. Seven of the LNGCs will be built by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) on behalf of three ship-owners based in America, Oceania and Bermuda. GTT’s Mark III Flex technology has been selected to equip...
[ad_1] U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater has deployed four MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crews to the Bahamas to support search and rescue operations in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, and the unit has provided some of the first photos available of the damage in the Abaco...
