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APC Announces New Global Technical Services Manager

Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC), the Ohio, USA-based manufacturer of protective tank coatings for chemical and product tankers, today announced the appointment of a dynamic new Global Technical Services Manager. As APC’s business expands globally, Daniel Liu will work...

Rising packaged rice imports from Asia poses threat to EU rice sector: Italian rice association director

The influx of rice cultivated, processed, and packaged in Asian countries for direct sale to European consumers poses a significant threat to the EU rice industry. Against this backdrop, Platts talked to Pietro Milani, Director of the Association of Italian Rice...

Russian oil flows to India, China unlikely to dwindle despite Ukraine peace talks

Russia’s temporary halt on attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure has raised hopes of a peace deal and eventual lifting of sanctions, but any normalization of Russian oil flows is unlikely to lead to immediate volume reductions to India and China, where refiners...

Sea Robbery Incidents in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

The ReCAAP ISC alerts the maritime community on the occurrence of incidents of sea robbery onboard barges towed by tug boats while underway in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS) during 16-17 March 2025. Three incidents of sea robbery were reported between...

Tanker owners praise ‘exceptionally brave crew’

The co-owners of a tanker involved in a collision with a cargo ship in the North Sea have released the first picture of some of the crew and praised their “exceptional bravery”. The Stena Immaculate and cargo ship Solong collided in the North Sea, off East Yorkshire,...

The UGS Reinforces Commitment to Europe’s Maritime Future in Meeting with Commissioner Tzitzikostas

The President of the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), Ms Melina Travlos, and members of the UGS Board of Directors met today with the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Mr Apostolos Tzitzikostas, in Brussels to confirm the continuing...

APC Announces New Global Technical Services Manager

Rising packaged rice imports from Asia poses threat to EU rice sector: Italian rice association director

Russian oil flows to India, China unlikely to dwindle despite Ukraine peace talks

Sea Robbery Incidents in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

Tanker owners praise ‘exceptionally brave crew’

The UGS Reinforces Commitment to Europe’s Maritime Future in Meeting with Commissioner Tzitzikostas

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