June 2012

Within the context of international sanctions deadlines, Iran is once again concealing its identity by elusive movement through the open registry system.

The Marshall Islands registry expressed support for Greece at Posidonia earlier this month.

TradeWinds reports:

Fears that political and economic instability in Greece could prompt an exodus from shipping’s capital city are starting to subside following elections which set the stage for a collation government.

While South Africa has promised to introduce a tonnage tax regime in early 2013, some are skeptical of whether the country will be able to do so by that date.