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Suez Canal toll hike to raise revenues by $400 million
Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairman Osama Rabieh told Arabiya TV on Monday that the 6% increase in canal tolls…
Marine insurers adopt the Poseidon Principles
The Poseidon Principles are financial arrangements aimed at sustainable shipping. Aligned with the IMO's…
WeBUSAN: Certification System in the Korean maritime and port industry
WeBUSAN: The leading certification system for excellent companies within the Korean shipping and port industry.…
U.S. East Coast ports compete to become intermodal gateways
U.S. importers and shippers are looking to New York's Port Elizabeth terminal for a faster intermodal link to the…
U.S. Navy ship rescues Iranian sailors who had been adrift for eight days
A U.S. Navy ship on Nov. 27 rescued two Iranian sailors from a fishing vessel after it had been adrift for eight…
Inmarsat Acquired by US-Based Viasat for $7.3 Billion
California-based communications company Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has announced an agreement to acquire Inmarsat…
Maersk Tankers boss says customers will pay to clean up shipping
The head of a major shipping company wants his sector to implement a carbon tax by 2025, and he is confident his…
Container ship fires: industry must be proactive as well as reactive
Stuart Edmonston, director of casualty prevention at Thomas Miller P&I Ltd, will be the opening speaker at the…
Attack on MSC container ship in the Gulf of Guinea
Maritime security firm Dryad Global said the MSC Lucia was boarded by an unknown number of attackers about 86…
United Kingdom Navy integrates autonomous vessel
The Royal Navy has taken a major step toward the use of autonomous vessels in day-to-day service. During recent…