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IMO joins Ebola travel task force
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has joined the World Health Organization’s international ad hoc Ebola Travel…
BP found guilty of gross negligence
Four years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, energy company BP was…
Cargo ship crewmember goes missing in UK
A search is underway for a missing crewmember of a Dutch-flagged cargo ship who is believed to…
Brazil amends vessel importation tax
Legislation in Brazil regarding temporary importation taxes for any foreign-flagged vessel has been amended via Normative…
France balks at delivering new warship to Russia
France will not deliver the first of two helicopter carriers to Russia for now because of…
Drunk Captain Jailed in UK
A Latvian ship captain has pleaded guilty and sentenced to serve four months in prison in the…
China announces first batch of ‘white list’ shipyards
China’s ministry of industry and information technology has announced the first batch of a ‘white list’…
Crew of doomed South Korean ferry drank beer while awaiting rescue
Some crew of a ferry that capsized in April in South Korea’s worst maritime disaster in…
Reefer container to grow 22% over next five years
Shipping analyst firm, Drewry in its latest Reefer Shipping Market Annual Review and Forecast has predicted…
Greek tankers rescue immigrants from over-crowded boats
Over 720 immigrants have been saved by Greek aframax tankers from over-crowded boats in rescue operations…
Kenya blows up heroin laden ship
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta oversaw an operation on Friday to blow up the ship caught with heroin…