Monthly archive

July 2012

IMO Website Offers Complete List of Recognized Maritime Administrations

The IMO offers free access to a database of national maritime administrations worldwide, a resource of great value to us and one which we recommend as a supplemental reference to our guide.

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Olympic Games Showcase Maritime Powers

The ISRR editors join the billions worldwide celebrating the coming together of our nations at this year’s Olympic Games.

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Industry Columnist Warns Against Unintended Consequences of Sanctions

As the industry collaborates to curb the political power of sanctioned nations, it is important to ensure that the vessel safety is still maintained.

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US Office of Foreign Assets Control Issues Maritime Industry Advisory

The US Office of Foreign Assets Control has issued an advisory to the maritime industry as IRISL continues to engage in deceptive behaviors to evade sanctions.

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Greece Appoints New Minister of Shipping, Re-establishes Autonomous Shipping Ministry

Greece has appointed Kostas Mousouroulis as its Minister of Shipping under the new coalition government, signifying the re-establishment of an independent Ministry of Shipping following its incorporation in 2009 into the Ministry of Development, Competitiveness and Shipping.

Greece has appointed Kostas Mousouroulis as its Minister of Shipping under the new coalition government.

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Cyprus Merchant Shipping Department Seeks New Director

Long time director of the Cyprus Department of Merchant Shipping Serghios Sergiou has retired after over 30 years of service.

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Irano Hind Dissolving

The Indian and Iranian entities which previously formed the joint-venture Irano-Hind Shipping Company have announced plans to split their assets in light of US sanctions against Iran.

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Danish Maritime Authority Simplifies Flagging-in, Survey Procedures

The Danish Maritime Authority has introduced policies that will make registration and survey procedures more efficient.

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South Africa Registry Hopes to Attract Vessels

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) continues to express hope that shipowners will register with the flag state despite a current lack of fleet.

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Greek Shipowners, Maltese Flag Experience Fleet Growth

Both the Greek-owned and Malta-registered fleets have increased in size and quality over the past 25 years, and Malta registry consultant John Gauci-Maistre believes a correlation exists between the two success stories.

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