The Lloyd’s syndicates have now published their results for 2023 and, in some cases, added detail and an outlook for 2024. Some have stuck to the bare bones. As in the previous few years, IMN is summarizing the results from all syndicates that have a notable marine interest, if they have provided...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/syndicate-results-2023-18-ascot-1414/
An Egyptian wheat ship has been allowed to sail from the Russian port of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea after waiting three weeks for the correct paperwork. It was the second such ship to be delayed because of a dispute between one of Russia’s top grain traders and a local regulator. Saad Moussa,...
NorthStandard’s correspondent in Senegal has said that reports continued to come in of vessels facing fines imposed by the Senegalese customs authorities, with Dakar, the Senegalese capital, being a particular problem. NorthStandard said that recent experience suggested the customs authorities’...
Four seafarers went missing after an unidentified vessel hit the anti-collision pier of the Jiujiang Bridge in Foshan, Guangdong province, China, and sank. One report said that the vessel could have been the 96-metre-long Xin Rong Hai 1 (MMSI 413692780), although this had not yet been confirmed,...
Hourly workers in Baltimore’s ports, used to 80-hour pay cheques, have been lucky to get a few hours’ work a week since the March 26th allision between container ship Dali and the Baltimore Key Bridge. In the final hours of the legislative session, Maryland passed an Act that gave the governor’s...
Denmark-based shipping line Maersk has said that it might resume some shipping services at the Port of Baltimore after yesterday’s opening of a temporary channel designed to give access to “commercially essential” vessels. “This channel, with a controlling depth of 20 feet, could potentially allow...
The transhipment ports in the Mediterranean are experiencing overload as a result of vessels diverting from the Red Sea. The UK Financial Times said that some of the ports had more-than-full storage yards, while throughput limits meant that ships were having to wait at sea before they could call at...
The Lloyd’s syndicates have now published their results for 2023 and, in some cases, added detail and an outlook for 2024. Some have stuck to the bare bones. As in the previous few years, IMN is summarizing the results from all syndicates that have a notable marine interest, if they have provided...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/syndicate-results-2023-17-inigo-1301/
New York’s just-passed State budget authorizes and funds a new Waterfront Commission to regulate and oversee the containerized cargo operations in the Port of New York. A joint commission between New York and New Jersey was disbanded a couple of years ago. The state’s budget deal sent to Governor...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/new-york-approves-new-port-commission/
General cargo ship Hayriye Ana (IMO 9557953) was in collision with container ship EF Olivia (IMO 9252735) during the morning of April 22nd when about 14nm from Capo Passero on the southeastern tip of Sicily, south of the ports of Syracuse and Catania. Both vessels were reported to have suffered...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/collision-in-mediterranea-near-sicily/