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FMC Implements New Rule on Cargo Refusals
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has published its final rule outlining the criteria for lodging…
Suez Canal Extends Rate Discount Amid Red Sea Crisis
Suez Canal Extends Rate Discount Amid Red Sea Crisis
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has extended its discount for…
UK Parliament Passes Landmark Bill to Ban Live Animal Exports
A significant milestone in animal welfare maritime legislation, UK Parliament Passes Landmark Bill to Ban Live…
Baltimore Alleges DALI was Unfit for Sea
Baltimore Alleges DALI was Unfit for SeaThe city of Baltimore has submitted a petition in the US District Court…
Seychelles Becomes First African Nation to Ratify High Seas Treaty
A majority vote at Seychelles' National Assembly made the it the first African Nation to Ratify High Seas Treaty.
Proposal at IMO Criticized for Undermining Shipping Decarbonization Efforts
The proposal, if implemented, could potentially hinder global efforts to decarbonize the shipping industry.
EU Lawmakers Tighten Regulations against Marine Pollution
Shipowners and operators willl be accountable for marine pollution. EU Lawmakers to set regulations to prevent…
Controversy Surrounds Regulation of Shark Fishing in Colombia
Conservationists, traditional artisanal fishermen, and the Colombian government immersed in a longstanding debate…
Digitalization of Global Shipping: Maritime Single Window (MSW)
Advancing digitalization in the shipping industry, implementation of the mandatory "Maritime Single Window" (MSW)…
EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) costs on Shipping
EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) costs would represent 4-10% of the current freight cost. The industry kickstarts…