The New York Times recent article, “Greek Crackdown on Tax Evasion Yields Little Revenue” displays the futility of taxation-focused policies to narrow a country’s deficit.
The OGSR...
Fleet Management Limited Director Captain Nagarajan M. S. recently wrote an analysis of the Maritime Labor Convention in the firm's quarterly newsletter. We think it provides a clear explanation...
The Danish maritime community is campaigning for a series of initiatives it hopes will strengthen its shipping industry.
The Danish Shipowners' Association has submitted a proposal to the EU...
The OGSR team recently visited the Vanuatu Registry office in New York to discuss the flag’s preparations for the implementation of the IMO MARPOL Convention’s Annex VI. Following our...
The Panama Maritime Authority attended Sea Asia 2013 in Singapore last month.
The flag hosted a joint-exhibit at the conference with the Panama Canal Authority.
Delegates included Alfonso Castillero...
The Bahamas Maritime Authority has launched a campaign to reach out to the Brazilian shipping and offshore industries.
Delegates visited the Maritime Authority of Brazil, Brasa Shipyard and several...
Greece's new tax legislation which generates revenue by levying new taxes on nationally-owned, foreign-flagged ships is now in place.
Lloyd's List reports that "theoretically" the...
Marine training software provider Videotel has introduced a Flag State Administration Training and Record Management System to help registries prepare for forthcoming IMO requirements requiring them...
The Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) has issued a statement to foreign investors acknowledging the country's recent financial restructurings and assuring them that "Cyprus remains...
The upcoming Maritime Labor Convention further complicates the already heated debate over the presence of armed guards aboard vessels by bringing in the question of whether to consider them as...
