China will encourage mergers and consolidations among central government-held shipping companies, the Head of Asset Supervision…
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Maersk, others move to end shipping of counterfeit goods
Representatives of the maritime industry have developed a set of best practices to reduce the volume…
North Korea: U.S. sanctions Russian shipping companies, vessels
The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions on two Russian shipping companies and six vessels it…
Hong Kong overtakes London in shipping centre index
Hong Kong has overtaken London to take the second spot in the International Shipping Centre Development…
Europe to increase women participation in shipping
European Transport Workers Federation (ETF) and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) have discussed possible solutions…
Shipping industry organisations call for progress on key sulphur cap issues at IMO
The main shipping industry trade organisations say International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states “must make” progress…
IMO approves Bering Strait shipping routes proposal
Russia’s Transport Ministry on Wednesday disclosed that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has granted approval to a joint…
New report examines port-based incentives to boost green shipping
Ports play an important role in reducing the global carbon footprint of maritime shipping, says a…
New report examines port-based incentives to boost green shipping
Ports play an important role in reducing the global carbon footprint of maritime shipping, says a…
UAE sanctions shipping company for abandoning seafarers
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has started a crackdown on ship owners that abandon and maltreat…
U.N. blacklists ships, shipping companies over North Korea smuggling
The United Nations Security Council blacklisted dozens of ships and shipping companies on Friday over oil and coal…