Reed Smith survey shows blockchain not seen as main driver of change over next five years.   Shipowners believe technology to address environmental issues and emissions will be the biggest...
Buyers risk getting caught in a closing window as Beijing wants all vessels to comply with Tier II   Shipowners who try to beat the deadline for China’s new shipping import rules are...
Please note that it has been announced by the Ministry of Transport in China that all vessels which will be imported in China for domestic trade as of 1st September 2018 will have to comply with...
China effectively imposes seven-year age limit on vessels being imported for domestic trades, but owners say new legislation could bring benefits New regulations effectively slashing the age of...
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched a new publication to endorse the recent adoption by the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) of its ambitious strategy for phasing-out...
The Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority (BSMA) has made two key appointments that it hopes will help grow the flag without sacrificing safety. Francis Richardson, former Bermuda government...
7/11/2018 Source: HK Marine Department - This Notice aims to inform the shipping industry that the amendments made to the following subsidiary legislation, giving effect to certain amendments to...
Another service is culled amid growing worry in liner sector over China-US tariffs   Member lines of THE Alliance are to suspend one of their 11 Asia-to-US West Coast (USWC) services....
"Empowering Women in the Maritime Community" has been selected as the World Maritime Day theme for 2019.    This will provide an opportunity to raise awareness of the...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Captain of the Port San Juan, Capt. Eric P. King, set Port Condition X-RAY for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico effective at 8 a.m. Saturday due...