June 2014

CMA Editor Continues Editorial Series on US Shipping

Don Frost, author of the May editorial "The Fall of U.S. International Shipping 1960-1990" has continued his piece in the June issue of the Connecticut Maritime Association newsletter, posted as follows.

Bahrain Registry Featured in Seatrade

A recent edition of Seatrade magazine profiles Bahrain as a burgeoning maritime center.

Restructured maritime sector

Paul Bartlett reports from Bahrain on the country's latest maritime consolidation and other shipping developments 

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MARAD Director Comments on Policy in Maritime Professional Interview

In a feature published by Maritime Professional, US Deputy Maritime Administrator Paul "Chip" Jaenichen spoke about domestic and international policies, including the Jones Act, as cited in the following excerpt from the article:

More than Advocacy: Incentives

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Panama Introduces Digital Data System

The Panama Martime Authority has launched a first of its kind digital inspection data collecting system, recently described in a March 2014 Fairplay article.

Flag leads from the front

Liberian Registry Approves Maritime Training Services Videos

The Liberian Registry has approved 55 training videos from the company, Maritime Training Services.

In a client email, the training firm reported:

Liberian Registry Approves MTS Videos

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Clarksons Compares Top Shipowning Nations

Shipping research firm Clarksons recently published a comparison of the top ten shipowning nations as meausured in gross tonnage in a feature the OGSR found enlightening. This article, originally published in the firm's May 2nd 2014 issue of Shipping Intelligence Weekly, reads as follows.

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German Law Partners Outline Legal Aspects of Ship Financing

Partners at the Düsseldorf based firm Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek recently published an article for industry news outlet TradeWinds regarding ship financing schemes available in Germany. The OGSR has reprinted this article as follows.