• EU Registry Now Representing Portuguese Flag
    The EU Registry, formed last year by former Liberian Registry officials Dr. Albrecht Gundermann and Captain Jörg Molzahn, have signed a contract to serve as exclusive agent for the International...
    February 21, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Winston & Strawn Partner Calls Out 'Lazy Jones Act Thinking'
    Winston & Strawn Partner Charlie Papavizas has joined in the discussion of the Jones Act's impact on rock salt delivery to New Jersey this past month. Lazy Jones Act Thinking By Charlie...
    February 21, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Jones Act's Impact on Rock Salt Delivery More Complex than Reported
    As the OGSR has reported, the Jones Act has been making headlines this week for its impact on the delivery of rock salt to New Jersey ports for snow removal. Industry veteran Rick Spilman presented...
    February 20, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Mass Media Claim Jones Act Hindering Salt Delivery to New Jersey Ports
    Mainstream media outlets are reporting that the Jones Act has impacted the delivery of much-needed rock salt to New Jersey following a series of winter storms. CBS New York reports: Sen. Booker: New...
    February 19, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Flag Swap Pays Off
    Finnish operator Viking Lines has seen an increase in profits resulting from reflagging two of its vessels last year. Fairplay reports: Viking Line sees improved 2013 Viking Line, the Åland-...
    February 18, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Paul 'Chip' Jaenichen Comments on Dr. John Cartner's Suggestion of Second U.S. Registry
    US Acting Maritime Administrator Paul 'Chip' Jaenichen recently spoke with Maritime TV regarding industry policies, including an idea for a bareboat charter registry suggested by maritime law...
    February 14, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • CMA Editor Sounds Off on National Maritime Strategy Symposium Chatter
    Connecticut Maritime Association newsletter editor Don Frost published his reactions to the conclusions drawn from the US National Maritime Strategy Symposium in the newsletter's February issue....
    February 13, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Maritime Maisie Saga Reaches Mass Media
    The ongoing coverage of the Maritime Maisie incident has transcended industry news outlets, as a report from Reuters and picked up by the South China Morning Post indicate. The article is posted as...
    February 12, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Maritime Maisie Incident a 'Test Case' for IMO Guidelines
    The collision of the Maritime Maisie off the coast of Busan last December has brought to surface issues related to jurisdiction and port of refuge, as addressed in the following article. Maritime...
    February 11, 2014
    By: Anonymous
  • Clay Maitland Speaks with Maritime TV about Strengthening US Flag
    Merchant Marine Policy Coalition Managing Partner Clay Maitland spoke with Maritime TV regarding the recent National Maritime Strategy Symposium and ideas on strengthening the US Flag Merchant Marine...
    February 11, 2014
    By: Anonymous