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US–Iran deal: Progress… but not quite lasting peace

US–Iran deal: Progress… but not quite lasting peace

After nearly 100 days of conflict, the US and Iran agreed on an interim deal. The framework includes removing the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz (by Iran and the US) within 30 days of agreement signing in Switzerland (19 June), and 60 days to pave the way for...

Hong Kong launches incentives to boost alternative fuel uptake

Hong Kong launches incentives to boost alternative fuel uptake

Hong Kong’s Marine Department (MD) will introduce two new incentive schemes from 16 June to encourage greater use of alternative marine fuels. Both programmes will remain in place for three years. The Hong Kong government has earmarked around $34 million in this...

Statement from The Mission to Seafarers on Strait of Hormuz

Statement from The Mission to Seafarers on Strait of Hormuz

The Mission to Seafarers has responded to reports of an agreement regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Peter Rouch, Secretary General of The Mission to Seafarers, said: “Reports emerging from the region will be welcomed by seafarers, particularly the 20,000 men and women...

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