Martin Dorsman, Secretary General of the ECSA, expressed the satisfaction of European shipowners for the agreement reached on Brexit a few days ago. According to Dorsman, the shipowners’ concerns about

The publication “Annual overview of marine casualties and incidents 2018” is available for download on the EMSA website. The report presents the accident statistics on ships flying the flag of

The Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte met with representative Italian entrepreneurs who do business in the UAE, and including the President of Assarmatori and Gruppo Messina SpA, Stefano Messina, as

The BIMCO Documentary Committee, during its last meeting in Copenhagen on November 13th, approved the “Global Marine Fuel Sulfur Clause for Time Charter Parties” and a second clause concerning the

Speaking in Tokyo on November 13th, Esben Poulsson, Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping, expressed serious concerns about the prospects of world trade due to the positions taken by

TORM, one of the world’s largest product tanker companies, has established a joint venture with the Chinese shipyard, Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), which is part of the CSSC (China State

The EU-Iran Workshop on Maritime, Ports & Logistics is taking place in Iran, 12-13 November 2018. This workshop was organized by the European Union and the Iranian Government. Yesterday, the

It is well-known, that ships flying the flag of Member States of the European Union can only be recycled at yards that meet certain social and environmental standards. These sites

Speaking in Manila, the Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Esben Poulsson, called for a complete revision of the IMO STCW convention which governs the global standards for