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Saturday, April 15, 2017
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Survey Says, Shippers Want Partnership With Carriers

By Gavin van Marle (TheLoadstar) Shippers would prefer to be treated by container lines as partners rather than customers, according to a new survey. Shippers

April 15, 2017
Total Views: 72

Thursday, January 19, 2017
Norwegian Shipping Company Denies Illegal Shipment Accusation
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Norwegian Shipping Company Denies Illegal Shipment Accusation

LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) – A Norwegian shipping firm on Thursday denied a tanker it manages had violated a European court ruling after Western

January 19, 2017
Total Views: 46

Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Shipping Faces Threat from EU Unilateral Levy on Carbon Emissions
Maritime News

Shipping Faces Threat from EU Unilateral Levy on Carbon Emissions

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) – The shipping industry faces the threat of paying a levy to the European Union on its greenhouse gas emissions

December 21, 2016
Total Views: 4

Friday, June 24, 2016
‘Brexit’ Marks Final Nail in Coffin for Stalled U.S.-E.U. Trade Deal
Maritime News

‘Brexit’ Marks Final Nail in Coffin for Stalled U.S.-E.U. Trade Deal

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) – Britain’s looming exit from the European Union is another huge setback for negotiations on a

June 24, 2016
Total Views: 33

Tuesday, June 21, 2016
European Central Bank Hones In on Shipping Loans
Maritime News

European Central Bank Hones In on Shipping Loans

By Andreas Kröner FRANKFURT, June 21 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is taking a hard look at lenders’ ship financing portfolios amid a

June 21, 2016
Total Views: 13

Wednesday, March 16, 2016
EU Agrees On Plan to End Overfishing in Baltic Sea
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EU Agrees On Plan to End Overfishing in Baltic Sea

By Julia Fioretti BRUSSELS, March 16 (Reuters) – European Union lawmakers and member states have agreed on a long-term plan to end over fishing of cod,

March 16, 2016
Total Views: 3

Monday, September 7, 2015
Iran Hopes to Export Gas to EU Through Spain
Maritime News

Iran Hopes to Export Gas to EU Through Spain

  DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Iran hopes to bring its gas to the European Union by shipping liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Spain, Iran’s oil

September 7, 2015
Total Views: 1

Wednesday, July 1, 2015
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Maritime News

EU Ruling on River Dredging Could Hinder Port Expansion Projects

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Wednesday that damage to water quality must be considered when authorities approve river dredging to expand ports,

July 1, 2015
Total Views: 81

Monday, June 22, 2015
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Maritime News

EU Launches Intel Op – Drones, Submarines to Hunt Migrant Smugglers

The European Union will use submarines, warships, drones and helicopters in an operation to gather intelligence on gangs who smuggle thousands of

June 22, 2015
Total Views: 35

Monday, June 1, 2015
Microsoft And Maersk Tangle With  European Union Commission
Maritime News

Microsoft And Maersk Tangle With European Union Commission

[contextly_sidebar id=”WPGEdQNxFgp3DPoc9tMFIn9H4nOeG8SM”]by Gaspard Sebag and Stephanie Bodoni (Bloomberg) The 561 million-euro ($612 million)

June 1, 2015
Total Views: 8

Monday, March 9, 2015
Damen EcoLiner – Europe’s Greenest Inland Vessel Launched in Romania
Maritime News

Damen EcoLiner – Europe’s Greenest Inland Vessel Launched in Romania

Damen Shipyards Group has launched the first LNG-powered inland shipping tanker at its Romanian yard. The 3,040 m3 capacity tanker, known as the Damen

March 9, 2015
Total Views: 49

Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Study Reveals Economic Impact of European Shipping Industry – INFOGRAPHIC
Maritime News

Study Reveals Economic Impact of European Shipping Industry – INFOGRAPHIC

The European shipping industry supports employment of 2.2 million people and overall contributes €147 billion to EU economy, according to the results of a

March 3, 2015
Total Views: 185

Thursday, November 6, 2014
Suspected Pirates Found Not Guilty in Mauritius
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Suspected Pirates Found Not Guilty in Mauritius

Twelve Somali nationals have been acquitted of piracy charges in the Republic of Mauritius in the small island nation's first-ever maritime piracy

November 6, 2014
Total Views: 35

Friday, October 31, 2014
Italy to End Migrant Rescue Operation in Mediterranean
Maritime News

Italy to End Migrant Rescue Operation in Mediterranean

Italy said on Friday it would close a sea rescue mission that has saved the lives of more than 100,000 migrants from Africa and the Middle East, a move one

October 31, 2014
Total Views: 20

Tuesday, October 7, 2014
EU Sanctions On Iran’s NITC Annulled, Lawyer Says
News

EU Sanctions On Iran’s NITC Annulled, Lawyer Says

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – European Union sanctions on Iran’s main oil tanker firm NITC have been annulled after the EU failed to

October 7, 2014
Total Views: 2

Wednesday, July 9, 2014
EU Opens Investigation Into Tax Exemptions for Dutch Ports
Ports

EU Opens Investigation Into Tax Exemptions for Dutch Ports

The European Union's competition watchdog on Wednesday opened an investigation into tax exemptions granted to ports in the Netherlands and warned France and

July 9, 2014
Total Views: 4

Thursday, March 13, 2014
E.U., U.S. to Commit to Duty-Free Transatlantic Trade
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E.U., U.S. to Commit to Duty-Free Transatlantic Trade

U.S. President Barack Obama and European Union leaders will promise to remove all tariffs on bilateral trade at a summit on March 26, an ambitious step towards

March 13, 2014
Total Views: 4

Thursday, October 24, 2013
EU May Sanction Iranian Shipping Line Despite Court Order
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EU May Sanction Iranian Shipping Line Despite Court Order

BRUSSELS, Oct 24 (Reuters) – European governments have taken preliminary steps to re-impose sanctions against Iran’s main cargo shipping line,

October 24, 2013
Total Views: 2

Monday, July 8, 2013
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News

Greenhouse Gas Legislation Landscape: The EU Makes Its Move

The European Union (EU) has launched a flurry of activity around maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the last few months in a move that the industry has

July 8, 2013
Total Views: 4

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
EU Tightens Offshore Oil Regulation
Offshore

EU Tightens Offshore Oil Regulation

The European Union tightened safety rules for offshore oil and natural-gas exploration to curb the risk of a major accident after BP Plc’s 2010 spill in

May 21, 2013
Total Views: 7
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