Total gross tonnage of S'pore-flagged ships set to grow this year
Singapore - THE total gross tonnage (GT) of ships flagged under Singapore's registry is on course to expand this year over 2015, although it will remain in the single-digit growth range for the...
BDA podcast: resurgence of Bermuda’s shipping industry
Hamilton, Bermuda, November 21, 2016—BDA Business Development Manager Kevin Richards spoke to @Shippingpodcast host and producer Lena Göthberg about the revitalisation of Bermuda’s...
Is the Cyprus shipping sector growing?: ‘Tonnage Tax’ system seems to be paying off
Following years of fluctuations in the size of the Cyprus-registered or Cyprus-owned maritime fleet, due to a major facelift and infrastructure change, whereby in the last decade there has been a...
Hellas: Shipping Fleet Retains World Crown says latest UNCTAD Report
Hellas maintained and increases its share of the global shipping fleet over the course of the past 12 months, said UNCTAD in its latest survey on the global shipping industry. Hellas’s share...
Singapore implements new amendments to their radio regulations
November 1, 2016 MARITIME AND PORT AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE ISSUES SHIPPING CIRCULAR NO. 23 OF 2016 This circular informs on the implementation of revision of frequencies and channelling arrangement...
Liberia leads drive to ensure effective implementation of BWMC
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ECM Maritime Services LLC releases "Teaming Arrangement - Press Release"
Women shipping executives launch WISTA Bermuda
Hamilton, Bermuda, October 21, 2016—Female leaders of the island’s shipping industry have launched a Bermuda chapter of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association...
Liberia provides lead with BWMS proposal to IMO meeting
The Liberian Maritime Administration is to introduce a proposal to the meeting of the IMO Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC70) in London on 24 October to allow certain ships additional...
Jordan instructs ships to drop North Korean flags of convenience
Certificates confirming deflagging to be obtained by Jordanian transport ministry Two ships sailing with probable North Korean Flags Of Convenience (FOC) have been instructed to deflag in compliance...