ClassNK's recent certification of two shipbreaking yards in Alang has drawn flak from recycling watchdogs, which question the effectiveness of the yards' use of impermeable flooring. While the ...
Alang breakers’ certification fuels flooring debate
Indonesia Rejoining OPEC
By MarEx 2015-10-15 12:31:30 The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has notified Indonesia that it plans to accept the request to reactivate its membership at the December ...
Naples law conference tackles late payment dilemma
Participants in the Shipping and the Law conference have explored a legal dispute in which an owner wants to end a charterer's contact and claim damages over being paid a minute late. The case, which ...
Why maritime conventions get lost in translation
Maritime lawyers attending the Shipping and the Law conference in Naples have been alerted to how shipping conventions can suffer from mistranslation. While international treaties have "proliferated" ...
European Parliament Wants Major Emissions Cuts
By MarEx 2015-10-15 10:54:44 With the U.N.’s climate talks set for December, the European Parliament is voting for more cuts in in shipping and aviation emissions. The European Parliament wants the ...
European Parliament to Cut More Emissions
By MarEx 2015-10-15 10:54:44 With the U.N.’s climate talks set for December, the European Parliament is voting for more cuts in in shipping and aviation emissions. The European Parliament wants the ...
Four Killed During Migrant Rescue Operation
By MarEx 2015-10-15 10:50:42 A woman and three children drowned after their wooden boat collided with a Greek coast guard vessel during a migrant rescue operation north of the Aegean island of ...
Seven Killed During Migrant Rescue Operation
By MarEx 2015-10-15 10:50:42 A woman and three children drowned after their wooden boat collided with a Greek coast guard vessel during a migrant rescue operation north of the Aegean island of ...
Seven Killed During Migrant Rescue
By MarEx 2015-10-15 10:50:42 A woman and three children drowned after their wooden boat collided with a Greek coast guard vessel during a migrant rescue operation north of the Aegean island of ...
Rotterdam outpaced by Antwerp in box growth
Container traffic growth at the leading European cargo port, Rotterdam, lagged heavily behind that of Belgian rival Antwerp during the first nine months of 2015. Rotterdam's container throughput ...