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MSC seals deal to take 49% stake in Messina

MSC has finally taken a 49% stake in the Ignazio Mesina & C. shipping group, with the deal formally announced by Banca Carige and the NPL management company Amco. Gianluigi Aponte’s Italian holding company Marinvest and Messina Group have formally signed all the...

Port Of Rotterdam Takes First Steps Towards Environmentally Responsible Degassing Of Ships

In the near future, the Netherlands will no longer allow ships to remove vapours from their holds – known as degassing – while in transit. This nation-wide ban means that the sector soon needs to have access to sufficient safe and environmentally responsible...

ECSA & ETF Call EU To Coordinate For Solidary Solution Of Rescued Migrants On Board Maersk Etienne

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) wrote to EU Vice President Margaritis Schinas and Commissioner Ylva Johansson, voicing their grave concern about the humanitarian crisis on board the oil tanker...

Huge Fire Breaks Out At Beirut Port, A Month After Deadly Explosion

After a month of the devastating Beirut blast, a huge ball of smoke and flame re-erupted in the port’s duty-free zone. People living near the port were shocked and terrified to see fire and smoke at a similar location which recorded one of the deadliest maritime...

Piracy, other high seas crimes rise in Asia: report

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, piracy and other crimes have surged in Asian waters in the first seven months of the year, many committed by a Philippines-based Islamist group linked to Islamic State, according to a report released on Wednesday. Especially hard hit...

MSC seals deal to take 49% stake in Messina

Port Of Rotterdam Takes First Steps Towards Environmentally Responsible Degassing Of Ships

ECSA & ETF Call EU To Coordinate For Solidary Solution Of Rescued Migrants On Board Maersk Etienne

Huge Fire Breaks Out At Beirut Port, A Month After Deadly Explosion

Piracy, other high seas crimes rise in Asia: report

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