Update: UK House of Lords Inquiry. Is the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea still fit for purpose? Latest Updates UK House of Lords Inquiry. Is the UN Convention…
HRAS: Syrian Master Urgently Requests Support to End Eight Month Abandonment London. UK. The Master of the MV Ali Bey (IMO 9070515) has provided a voluntary video testimony to Human…
EU shipowners thank the Italian Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre for its efforts in search and rescue operations EU shipowners thank the Italian Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre for its efforts in…
With another 16 points plus earlier on today since last Friday’s closing, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) at 555 is trying to maintain a level of fewer losses given that…
In a move intended to allow the European shipping industry to stay abreast of recent developments, European shipowners have widened the scope of the former ECSA Piracy Working Group, which…
Our forty-second weekly recapitulation of the shipping markets, their respective main indices and world geopolitics affecting same in 2015 and beyond, tonight Friday the 16th of October 2015, with John…
The merchant shipping industry – which in the past 16 months participated in almost 1, 000 migrant rescue operations in the Mediterranean – welcomes the decision by EU leaders to…
SHIPPING INDUSTRY CALLS ON EU LEADERS TO BE DECISIVE AND IMMEDIATELY INCREASE MEDITERRANEAN SEARCH AND RESCUE RESOURCES In advance of the emergency EU Council Summit tomorrow (Thursday 23 April) to address the…
In advance of the emergency EU Council Summit tomorrow (Thursday 23 April) to address the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean, the European and global shipping industries insist that the urgent…
WITHOUT PREJUDICE Time and again I have stressed the fact that the media and politicians must come down to their senses and face reality on this ongoing inhumane issue. John…
Without Prejudice Hands off the Hellenic Coast Guard, by John Faraclas Taking advantage of an incident to serve partisan purposes, particularly when human life is involved as are the competent…