The US has temporarily lifted Jones Act restrictions for tankers delivering refined petroleum products to East Coast ports in light of a fuel shortage caused by Hurricane Sandy.
The waiver is...
Puerto Rico has requested a study into whether it should be exempted from the cabotage restrictions of the Jones Act.
Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi has asked the Government Accountability...
This week Communications Director of the Liberian Registry Allison Williams submitted a letter to Lloyd's List challenging its claim that the Marshall Islands fleet "appears to be growing...
This month, our parent company Marine Money will release Dynasties of the Sea: The Shipowners and Financiers Who Expanded the Era of Free Trade. Written by CNBC senior producer and Thriving in the...
The Greek ferry provider Attica has requested that the EU prohibit some benefits for the International Italian Register it claims are giving these ships, particularly those owned by the Grimaldi...
The Marshall Islands fleet surpassed 85 million gross tons at the end of September.
The world's third-largest registry is growing at a more rapid rate than each of the top two registries, Panama...
Germany will continue to pay subsidies to shipowners who keep their ships registered nationally.
The subsidies are designed to offset rising costs of registration with the German flag and will be...
Greece's government and creditors have reached an agreement that could bring in EUR 200 million to the country between 2013 and 2016 by taxing shipowners on overseas earnings.
The country currently...
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Members of the Norwegian and British registers...
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The Isle of Man Ship Registry hosted a reception for...
