Kwek has now been designated under OFAC sanctions

OFAC slaps sanctions on FBI-wanted shipowner

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) last week designated two individuals and three entities for activities related to the exportation of petroleum to the Democratic People’s

methanol fueled containership

Maersk orders 6 more methanol fueled containerships

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) reports that it has ordered a further six large ocean-going vessels capable of operation on green methanol. With a nominal capacity of 17,000 TEU each, they will

vessel sharing arrangements allow ship operators to share space on each others' ships

Liner operators ask EU to extend vessel sharing exemption

The World Shipping Council (WSC), the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), and the Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) have made a submission to the European Commission seeking an extension of the Consortia Block

Andrew Sobko, Founder and CEO of CDL 1000

Op-Ed: Using technology to overcome capacity restraints

By Andrew Sobko, Founder and CEO of CDL 1000 The world of logistics is quickly evolving and not slowing down any time soon. Consumers want products faster than ever before. The rapid

Mayorkas approved Jones Act waiver

Mayorkas issues “temporary and targeted” Jones Act waiver

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas yesterday released a statement saying that the Department of Homeland Security will approve “a temporary and targeted Jones Act Waiver” in order to address Puerto

No Jones Act waiver needed

AMP sets record straight on need for Puerto Rico Jones Act waiver

Here we go again. Detractors of the Jones Act are having a field day as the media puts out stories about Puerto Rico running short of diesel. Here’s an example from Bloomberg:

zero emissions progress report was unveiled at press briefing in New Yorl

Report sees progress on shipping’s path to zero emissions

How far along is shipping on the path to becoming a zero emissions industry? A new study indicates that there are some encouraging first signs In September last year, the Getting to

container lashing systems

12 Hapag-Lloyd newbuilds will have MacGregor lashing systems

MacGregor reports that it has received an order to deliver container lashing systems for twelve 23,500+ TEU container vessels for Hapag-Lloyd. The vessels will be built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering

Speaker addresses concerns of hull and machinery insurers

Marine hull and machinery insurers under pressure

Speaking at the IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) conference in Chicago this week, Rama Chandran, chair of the Ocean Hull Committee voiced hull and machinery insurers’ concerns over the long-term sustainability

Crwley LNG dueled containership signing ceremony

Crowley charters in 4 LNG-fueled box ships from EPS

Crowley has signed long term charter agreements with Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) for four newbuild 1,400 TEU LNG-fueled containerships. They will operate in Crowley’s U.S.-Central America trade and will be built

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