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Greece Cedes to Tax Hikes
The Greek government has promised to hike taxes on shipping companies in its latest proposal submitted to its euro zone creditors on Thursday, Reuters reports. The latest debt restructuring proposal comes as Greece struggles to avoid bankruptcy having defaulted on its USD 1.7 bln debt with the Inter
Greece Cedes to Tax Hikes
The Greek government has promised to hike taxes on shipping companies in its latest proposal submitted to its euro zone creditors on Thursday, Reuters reports. The latest debt restructuring proposal comes as Greece struggles to avoid bankruptcy having defaulted on its USD 1.7 bln debt with the Inter
Moore Stephens: No Need to Panic Over Proposed UK Non-Dom Tax Changes
Shipowners likely to be affected by wide-ranging changes to the taxation of non-UK-domiciliaries introduced in the UK Summer Budget have been urged not to panic as the proposed changes are currently short on detail, and there is enough time to prepare for the planned implementation of the changes on
Moore Stephens: No Need to Panic Over Proposed UK Non-Dom Tax Changes
Shipowners likely to be affected by wide-ranging changes to the taxation of non-UK-domiciliaries introduced in the UK Summer Budget have been urged not to panic as the proposed changes are currently short on detail, and there is enough time to prepare for the planned implementation of the changes on
Lithuanian Shipping Company Denies Filing for Insolvency
Klaipeda-headquartered bulker owner and operator Lithuanian Shipping Company (Lietuvos Juru Laivininkyste) has denied filing for insolvency. The speculation started after local media quoted Lithuania’s Transport Minister Rimantas Sinkevicius as saying that this state-owned company ”should go bankrup
Lithuanian Shipping Company Denies Filing for Insolvency
Klaipeda-headquartered bulker owner and operator Lithuanian Shipping Company (Lietuvos Juru Laivininkyste) has denied filing for insolvency. The speculation started after local media quoted Lithuania’s Transport Minister Rimantas Sinkevicius as saying that this state-owned company ”should go bankrup
Stena Line to Boost Berth Capacity in Rotterdam
Ferry operator Stena Line and the Port of Rotterdam have teamed up to build a second berth at the Stena Line terminal at Europoort, as part of a 27 million Euro investment. The move stems from continued growth in freight volumes between Rotterdam and the UK recorded in recent years as the economy re
Stena Line to Boost Berth Capacity in Rotterdam
Ferry operator Stena Line and the Port of Rotterdam have teamed up to build a second berth at the Stena Line terminal at Europoort, as part of a 27 million Euro investment. The move stems from continued growth in freight volumes between Rotterdam and the UK recorded in recent years as the economy re
Dublin Port Posts Best Half-Year Results
Ireland’s Dublin Port is on track for a record trading year in 2015 after posting improved half-year results across all business areas. The highest spike was recorded in cruise ship calls. Some 42 cruise ships have already called at Dublin Port in the first six months of the year, up 35.5% on the sa
Dublin Port Posts Best Half-Year Results
Ireland’s Dublin Port is on track for a record trading year in 2015 after posting improved half-year results across all business areas. The highest spike was recorded in cruise ship calls. Some 42 cruise ships have already called at Dublin Port in the first six months of the year, up 35.5% on the sa
CaroTrans Restarts Rotterdam – Los Angeles Weekly Service
CaroTrans, a global non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has resumed its direct, 26-day, all-water Rotterdam to Los Angeles import service. CaroTrans says that over the last few months the lingering US West Coast port congestion has eased, which enabled the resumption
CaroTrans Restarts Rotterdam – Los Angeles Weekly Service
CaroTrans, a global non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has resumed its direct, 26-day, all-water Rotterdam to Los Angeles import service. CaroTrans says that over the last few months the lingering US West Coast port congestion has eased, which enabled the resumption
Study: Seas Could Rise 6 Meters Despite UN Global Warming Cap
Sea levels could rise by 6 meters (20 feet) in the long rung even if a United Nations goal of limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times is reached, according to researchers at Past Global Changes project. Three times in the recent geological past sea le
Study: Seas Could Rise 6 Meters Despite UN Global Warming Cap
Sea levels could rise by 6 meters (20 feet) in the long rung even if a United Nations goal of limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times is reached, according to researchers at Past Global Changes project. Three times in the recent geological past sea le