A daily digest of maritime industry news curated for InterManager members and the wider shipping community.
Seacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 08/10/2014 1. Radioactive Ship Fire Drama A ship carrying radioactive concrete was forced to put down its anchor just off the Scottish coast in the North … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 07/10/2014 1. Tanker Missing Off Vietnam A Vietnamese oil tanker with 18 crewmembers on board went missing while sailing to central Vietnam from Singapore, according to … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 06/10/2014 1. Maritime Flag of Convenience Lessons Applied The ITF is using its experience working with maritime flags of convenience (FOCs) to educate civil aviation … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 03/10/2014 1. Piracy Guidance Update The Round Table of international shipping industry associations has released an updated version of ‘Guidelines for Owners, Operators and Masters for … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 02/10/2014 1. Greek Owners Dig Deep for Tax A minimum 478 Greek shipping companies will soon begin paying an additional voluntary tax to the … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 01/10/2014 1. Changes to Seafarer HRA Payments Philippine labour officials have announced new guidelines on the limits of high-risk areas in the Gulf of Aden, and … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 30/09/2014 1. Hard A Port Food for Thought Something went terribly wrong yesterday aboard Hapag-Lloyd’s containership "Colombo Express" when it lost control and slammed into … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 29/09/2014 1. K Line Hit With Massive Fine Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) is paying a $67.7m fine under a plea bargain with US … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 26/09/2014 1. Shipowners Invest In Somalia A joint initiative led by leading oil and shipping companies said Thursday they were donating $1.5 million in funds to … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 25/09/2014: Happy World Maritime Day 1. Tanker Boarded off Myanmar A tanker "Ocean Osprey", was boarded by six armed pirates en route to Yangon, Mynamar, on … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 24/09/2014 1. Shipping Acts on Greenhouse Gases The total greenhouse gas emissions from the global maritime transport industry are estimated to have been cut by over … (Read more…)
Read full articleSeacurus Daily Top Ten News Stories 23/09/2014 1. Greek Owners Still Grabbing Opportunities Despite the low freights, the stagnating sale & purchase market and bank lending restrictions, opportunities do arise … (Read more…)
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