Green Marine
UK Unveils Plan to Establish Free Ports after Brexit
Free ports could be free of some checks and paperwork, and include customs and tax benefits.
AAL to Introduce Low Sulphur Surcharge Ahead of IMO 2020
AAL Shipping revealed its plans to become fully compliant with the new IMO sulphur regulation.
ITLOS Names 3 Arbitrators in Russia-Ukraine Naval Dispute
Three arbitrators appointed in the proceedings concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels.
K Line Fined USD 23.5 Mn for Criminal Cartel Conduct in Australia
Japan’s K Line has been convicted of criminal cartel conduct in Australia and fined AUD 34.5 million.
MacGregor Finally Seals TTS Acquisition
MacGregor has wrapped up the acquisition of the marine and offshore businesses of TTS Group.
Verdant Isle Port Partners to Build Cayman Islands’ Cruise Piers
Four cruise lines will enter into preferential berthing rights for the new piers.
Boskalis, Kotug Finalize Sale of Kotug Smit Towage to Boluda
The combination of Kotug Smit Towage and Boluda is attractive for all stakeholders, the parties noted.
DP World: Djibouti’s Breakdown of Rule of Law Threatens Investment in the Country
DP World: Djibouti’s recent action to denounce the Rule of Law is threatening any investment in the country.
ITF: Various Unions Show Support to Australian Wharfies
The support comes on the back of a series of strikes organized by wharfies fighting job losses, outsourcing and automation.
New Cruise Terminal Opens in Belfast
A dredged berth will allow the terminal to accommodate larger cruise ships.
Three Dead, Several Injured at Chittagong Shipbreaking Yard
Three workers died and at least six were injured following a toxic gas leak at a shipbreaking yard in Bangladesh.
MAIB: Grounded Russian Vessel off Falmouth Had No Insurance
Concerns over Kuzma Minin’s lack of P&I insurance cover “caused unexpected pressures” in salvage ops.
PSA Wraps Up Acquisition of Its 1st Coastal Terminal in Canada
PSA International completes the acquisition of Halterm Container Terminal in Halifax, Canada.
Yilport Holding Inks 49-Year Concession for Port of Taranto
This is the 22nd marine port in Yilport Holding’s portfolio, and its first terminal in Italy.