The Maritime Executive
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FMC Seeks Comments on Benefits of Information Sharing Emergency Order
[By: Federal Maritime Commission] The Federal Maritime Commission is seeking public comment on whether supply chain conges...
GSBN’s Cargo Release Continues Global Expansion in Latin America
[By: GSBN] Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an independent, not-for-profit technology consortium building a blockc...
Avenir LNG & Oxelösunds Hamn AB to Build LNG, BioLNG Terminal
[By: Avenir LNG] Avenir LNG Limited (N-OTC: AVENIR) today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MO...
Port Tampa Bay Receives $12.6M in RAISE Funding to Expand Port Redwing
[By: Port Tampa Bay] Port Tampa Bay will receive $12.6 million in grant funding, from the U.S. Department of Transportation to...
Cruising Returns to Port of Newcastle
[By: Port of Newcastle] Port of Newcastle has welcomed the first cruise ship in more than two years, with the arrival of Cora...
FMC Considers Invoking Emergency Powers to Alleviate Port Congestion
The Federal Maritime Commission is considering invoking its newly granted emergency powers under the 2022 reform of the Ocean Ship...
Fears Persist of Bunker Fuel Contamination in Rotterdam and Amsterdam
Concerns are being raised over a rising number of cases of contaminated bunker fuel in Rotterdam and Amsterdam, two of Europe&rsqu...
MOL Orders Second Bulker Fitted with Rigid Wind Sail
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Oshima Shipbuilding Co. signed a contract for the construction of a second bulk carrier to be equipped wit...
Iran Says Tanker is Heading Home with Cargo Returned from US Seizure
Iranian officials are reporting that they have recalled the tanker Lana and that she will shortly depart for Iran now that her car...
Cruise Lines End COVID Vaccination Requirement
In the latest sign that the cruise industry is seeking to move on beyond the fears of COVID-19 and the pandemic, most major cruise...