By MarEx 2015-05-15 13:53:50 The environmental provisions for the Arctic Code were approved Friday following the week-long 68th Marine Environment Protection Committee session. Ships trading in the ...
Environmental Portions of Polar Code Adopted
Polar Code Challenged over Sewage, HFO
By MarEx 2015-05-15 13:53:50 The environmental provisions for the Arctic Code were approved Friday following the week-long 68th Marine Environment Protection Committee session. Ships trading in the ...
Polar Code environmental provisions adopted
Ships trading in the Polar Regions will have to comply with strict safety and environmental provisions specific to the harsh conditions in the Arctic and Antarctic, following the adoption of the ...
Ship Carrying Over 600 Cows Catches Fire
By MarEx 2015-05-15 12:26:40 A livestock carrier transporting 634 head of cattle caught fire this morning after departing from an Indonesian port. The fire occurred in the early morning hours about ...
‘No Reason’ Behind Iranian Vessel Attack
By MarEx 2015-05-15 10:48:51 The owner and manager of the Singapore-flagged Alpine Eternity expressed confusion today over Iran’s reasons for attacking the vessel, saying on Friday that attempts ...
Eurotunnel-owned Channel Ferries Can Continue Operations
By Reuters 2015-05-15 09:25:21 Ferries owned by Groupe Eurotunnel and run under the MyFerryLink brand can continue to run between Britain and France after a British court upheld an appeal from a ...
Appeal court overturns MyFerryLink Dover ban
Eurotunnel-affiliated ferry operator MyFerryLink has been given leave to continue operating in the Dover Strait after a new about-turn in its battle with the British competition authorities. The Court ...
HMM posts first operating profit since 2010
Hyundai Merchant Marine has posted its first quarterly operating profit since 2010. On 15 May, HMM, South Korea's second biggest shipping company, said it had a KRW4.2 billion (USD3.86 million) ...
NGOs criticise APAC reaction to Rohingya crisis
Regional governments in Asia Pacific are increasingly concerned at the arrival of Rohingya refugees fleeing from Myanmar; nevertheless, NGOs have criticised their approach. The refugees have arrived ...
Norwegian owner and crew indicted in US
DSD Shipping and four crew members have been charged in the US with MARPOL and other violations. The seven-count indictment, returned by a federal grand jury on 13 May, includes conspiracy, ...


