MSC, Peter Dohle and Schoeller back sustainability platform OceanScore
MSC Group president Diego Aponte says he wants to improve environmental transparency of his fleet
Regulation
Panama Canal booking slots reduced as wait times reach 20 days
Canal is experiencing a backlog of 150 ships as draught restrictions limit daily crossings
Panama joins the International Chamber of Shipping
Move strengthens established links between ICS and Panama
For TSA’s updated Pipeline Security Directive, consistency and collaboration are key
Late last month, the Transportation Security Administration renewed and updated its security directive aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity of oil and natural gas pipelines. The reissued guidance, known as Security Directive (SD) Pipeline-2021-02D Pipe…
Italian fund gobbles up a third of compatriot classification society RINA
Injection of equity helps Italian classification society fulfil ‘ambitious’ growth goals
Why EU shipping emissions are unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels
EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime regulations will likely drive both shipping costs and the trend for green shipping for those vessels calling at countries within the bloc
St Kitts strips flag from floating armouries after suspected sanctions breach
Three vessels are storing weapons used by private security companies to protect commercial shipping from piracy in the Indian Ocean
Container ship and retail giants ‘failing to deliver on carbon cuts’ to save the planet
A fresh study from US campaigners reveals most lines have made minimal progress, while major retailers are ducking their responsibilities
Volatility makes for cheap entry point in European carbon market
If EU allowance prices fall over the next few months, they are expected to rise later, particularly in 2025 and 2026
Britain extends weapons removal deadline for floating armouries
Security industry player urges UK government to approve collection of weapons in Indian Ocean as piracy declines