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EMSA to improve maritime surveillance using drones

EMSA has secured four contracts for maritime surveillance services based on remotely piloted aircraft systems. These…

IMO condemns sanctions on Iran`s shipping industry

The managing director of the Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran called the announcement by the International…

Another Positive Week for VLCCs

Another positive week for the Middle East Gulf as rates firmed six points to WS ۹۶ for ۲۷۰,۰۰۰mt to China. Going west,…

More LNG traders prefer to keep their fuel inside vessels

Some liquefied natural gas (LNG) sellers aren’t in a rush to deliver their multimillion-dollar cargoes.

Milaha Awarded Prestigious International Health and Safety Management Award

Milaha, a Qatar-based maritime transport and logistics conglomerate, has won the prestigious “Sword of Honour” from…

Third LNG train from Yamal LNG launched one year earlier

Novatek announced that its joint venture Yamal LNG has began initial production of LNG at the plant’s third LNG train.…

Equinor, GPS eye new LPG terminal in Port Klang, Malaysia

Norwegian oil major Equinor and Singapore-based Global Petro Storage (GPS) have entered into a long-term agreement for…

Kitack Lim wins another four years as IMO Sec-Gen

The IMO Council announced it has agreed to renew the appointment of Kitack Lim as Secretary-General of the IMO for a…

IMO enhances women knowledge in port management

Through its Women in Maritime programme, IMO is hosting a two-week training course for female officials from maritime…

Denmark approves new regulation for offshore activities

Following the extension, last spring, of the rules on tax free net wages for seafarers, the Danish Parliament has…