New US sanctions on Iran have become complicated by the EU’s blocking regime

EU blocking statute may spark legal battles of aggressive US sanctions 

Analysts say that Iran’s oil exports may drop below 2m bpd in August

The Marine Technical Managers Association marks its 20th anniversary this year

Wilhelmsen Ship Management and Interorient open up on their approach to the sulphur cap and the future of data

Columbia’s O’Neil favours economies of scale, while Anglo Eastern’s Cremers underplays its importance, and Fleet Management’s Rajvanshy warns of disruption from potential corporate culture clash

An increasing problem faced by many shipmanagers is a shortage in technical superintendents and fleet managers, people who need to be technically qualified and experienced in technical operations

The report Cabotage Laws of the World has identified 91 UN member states that have cabotage laws restricting foreign activity in their domestic coastal trades

Owner of 55 containerships is ready to move ‘at short notice’ but wants to see how appeals for a ‘transition phase’ play out before taking a final decision

The European shippers’ expression of concern follows those of the Global Shippers’ Forum and the British International Freight Association

Remarks come after Maersk and CMA CGM unveiled plans to adjust bunker surcharges this month