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France's Far Right Has Tonnage Tax in its Sights

France's Far Right Has Tonnage Tax in its Sights

  France's tonnage tax system is under threat again, and this time, its detractors are poised to gain power. The nation's ascendant far right has been eyeing the favorable tax treatment that shipow...

Efforts Proceed for Morocco’s New Transshipment Nador West Deepwater Port

Efforts Proceed for Morocco’s New Transshipment Nador West Deepwater Port

  After more than a decade of planning, progress is being made in the development of Morocco’s new Mediterranean port called Nador West Med. The first phase of the port is expected to be commission...

American Maritime Partnership Congratulates 2024 Maritime Academy Grads

American Maritime Partnership Congratulates 2024 Maritime Academy Grads

  The American Maritime Partnership (AMP) – the voice of the domestic maritime industry – congratulates the nearly 1,500 graduates from the seven U.S. maritime academies in 2024. These esteemed ins...

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Graduates 214 New Leaders

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Graduates 214 New Leaders

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point graduated 214 new U.S. Merchant Marine and Military Officers in its Class of 2024 commencement ceremony yesterday. The keynote speaker, Jake...

America Must Renew Its Commitment to Maritime

America Must Renew Its Commitment to Maritime

  The United States must renew its commitment to a strong, reliable American maritime capability to confront emerging threats. China’s aggressive shipping expansion poses significant challenges to...

Panama Canal Continues to Restore Capacity While Warning of Water Concerns

Panama Canal Continues to Restore Capacity While Warning of Water Concerns

The Panama Canal Authority is accelerating its efforts to build back capacity at the canal while also providing for increased vessel draft as the region is now in the rainy season. While the canal i...

Amsterdam to Start Cruise Ship Limits in 2026 and Move City Dock by 2035

Amsterdam to Start Cruise Ship Limits in 2026 and Move City Dock by 2035

  The city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands has reached an agreement on steps to begin limiting the number of cruise ship calls at the port as of 2026. It is part of a larger plan to ultimately remo...

A Vessel That Australia Banned Catches Fire and Sinks Off Java

A Vessel That Australia Banned Catches Fire and Sinks Off Java

An Indonesian freighter with a past history of port state bans has caught fire and sunk in the Java Sea, according to Indonesia's sea transport directorate.  At about 1400 hours local time, the fre...

Austal Names Ex-US SECNAV as Chairman Replacing Founder

Austal Names Ex-US SECNAV as Chairman Replacing Founder

  Austal, a leading defense contractor for the Australian and U.S. navies, has selected former U.S. Secretary of Navy Richard Spencer to replace its retiring chairman and founder John Rothwell. The...

Fire Breaks Out at Africa's Biggest Refinery

Fire Breaks Out at Africa's Biggest Refinery

The Dangote Refinery, the newest and largest facility of its kind in Africa, reports that it sustained a "minor fire" on Wednesday. Video from the scene showed smoke and flame billowing from one corne...