November 2013

Cayman Stock Exchange Caters to Shipping Community

The Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX) is banking on its strength as a maritime center by tailoring its listing rules toward shipping companies of all fleet sizes.

The official press release reports:

Taiwan Co-operative Bank requires permanent ship mortgage registrations

Taiwan Co-operative Bank is currently requiring permanent Panamanian ship mortgage registrations. TradeWinds reports:

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African States Unite on Cabotage

The African Union is develpoing a cabotage regime among member states in the hopes of boosting its share of the world fleet.

Fairplay reports:

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Norton Rose Fulbright Associate Evaluates South Africa's Maritime Policy

Norton Rose Fulbright Associate Peter Lamb has written an evaluation of South Africa's current maritime policy, namely its interest in acquiring ships to its register, a goal Lamb argues shouldn't be the highest priority for the country in developing its maritime sector.

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Superyacht Intelligence Report Matches OGSR Findings on Key Yacht Flags

The findings of a recent survey published in the current issue of The Superyacht Report largely mirror those presented in our recent "Review of Key Yacht Flags;" notably, that it is a combination of qualities - ownership structure

British Virgin Islands Seeks to Increase Yacht Registrations

The Virgin Islands Shipping Registry is calling upon national yacht owners to register their yachts under the national flag.

BVI News Online reports: