The American Bureau of Shipping, DNV and RINA have agreed to join the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), bringing new technical expertise to the global association for integrity in shipping. Historically, MACN's work has centered on combating facilitation payments (gratuities) in…
In an open letter to the SUNY Maritime College community, Rear Admiral John Okon, President of the Maritime College, reported today that the Maritime Administration has now issued a sailing order for SUNY’s training ship, Empire State.
A US-sanctioned oil tanker, Sibu 1, has been freed after being hijacked by Somali pirates in August, the maritime police force in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region said on Friday."It was a counter-piracy operation that was carried out by our forces…
Japan's biggest oil and gas explorer, Inpex said on Friday it had exercised its pre-emptive rights to buy a 0.735 per cent stake in its Ichthys liquefied natural gas project in Australia from JERA, blocking a deal agreed with MidOcean…
Crude oil flows out of the Strait of Hormuz reached 33.7 million barrels so far in the week starting September 20, preliminary ship-tracking data from Kpler showed on Friday, putting exports roughly on track with the previous week's levels.The traffic…
Danish ferry operator Molslinjen will take over the operation of ferry services between Strömstad and the Koster Islands from September 27. Operating under the name Kosterlinjen, the service connects the Swedish mainland to Sydkoster and Nordkoster, two car-free islands situated…
