December 2014

Moore Stephens has issued their latest Shipping Confidence Survey

11 December 2014

Shipping confidence drops to two-year low as concern mounts over cost of regulation

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Reederei NSB ditches German flag and 486 European seafarers

They threatened back in June and are know acting. From our colleagues at Seatrade-Global

The German flag is to lose its largest ship manager by the end of June 2017 as Reederei NSB's flags-out its fleet of 38 containerships by the deadline, with the layoff of 486 onboard personnel.

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Heritage Foundation Discusses the Jones Act

We thought our subscribers might be interested in a recent discussion as to the history of and continued debate about the Jones Act (aka the Merchant Marine Act of 1920). Here's the link to the video. 

http://www.heritage.org/events/2014/12/jones-act-vs-free-markets

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