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Operation starts to reload confiscated oil onto Iranian tanker in Greece
Vessel was sanctioned by the US in February for ties to a state-owned Russian bank, not for carrying Iranian crude
FMC considers emergency measures for supply chains
The Federal Maritime Commission has gained new teeth under the latest regulations. Now it is proving it is prepared to use its advanced powers
UECC ties up with Svitzer in boost for biofuels
New regulations on the maritime horizon mean biofuels will become an effective short-term option
Lockdowns in China’s manufacturing export hub hit logistics services
Yiwu port is closely linked to Ningbo port via its sea-rail services and is being established as the sixth port area of Ningbo port by Zhejiang province
European Commission calls for evidence on consortia block exemption
Shippers, forwarders and others in the supply chain have been vocal over the role of the consortia block exemption on capacity and pricing. While it won’t expire until 2024, the commission is beginning to seek input ahead of deciding on its future
Indonesian court fines seized RCL vessel master $13,500
Indonesian court has released the vessel, which reached Singapore on August 9
Greek shipowner fined $1.1m after pleading guilty in US pollution case
New Trade Shipmanagement and chief engineer admit maintaining false and incomplete records and illegally discharging oily bilge water on two separate occasions, US justice department says
X-Press Feeders, Nippon Marine commit to new tech
Its partnership with ZeroNorth will enable X-Press Feeders to increase transparency and reduced workload across its sea and shore operations
Anonymous Chinese shipowner spends $376m on tankers for Russian STS hub
Evolving marine transport model seeks tankers to operate outside established markets, yet remain compliant with class, insurance and other regulatory and technical rules
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