COLUMN | Action for the Heroic Idun crew: Nigeria should fire its corrupt naval leadership, Modi should grow a backbone, and Abuja should free the detained crew now! [Offshore Accounts]

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Unions, employers sign pact to keep pandemic cooperative spirit alive as decarbonization challenges loom

Unions representing seafarers and maritime employers have signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) […]

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Lack of strong national policies on green fuels holds back investments in shipping infrastructure, report says

A new report by the Tyndall Centre at the University of Manchester, which highlights […]

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International organisations join forces to help shipowners meet recycling regulations

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and BIMCO, together with the International Ship Suppliers’ Association (ISSA) and the International HazMat Association (IHMA), have collaborated to develop a new guide to help both shipowners and ship suppliers comply with new ship recycling regulations.

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Lines and shippers clash over CBER extension

Αs the European Commission considers renewing the Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER) that enables current container shipping alliances to operate, liner operators and shippers are once again locking horns.

The review is being done ahead of the existing CBER expiring on 25 April 2024.

The World Shipping Council (WSC), representing liner operators, said in a statement on 4 October that the CBER is an essential regulatory tool that yields significant benefits to the EU, with no downside...

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Industry bodies urge EC to renew vessel sharing regulation to cut emissions & increase efficiency

Sharing space on vessels contributes to the reduction of transport emissions, increases competitiveness, and […]

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