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Good morning, and welcome to my daily Panamax Post column.
London starts dry this morning with patchy cloud and some bright spells. By afternoon the skies clear, bringing sunshine. Breezy, 9°C.
With much in the news, I wish you good fixtures and safe travels. And now for the news before the headlines.
NTSB’s Dali report has intensified calls to overhaul the ISM Code, with maritime experts arguing that systemic failures exposed by the incident now put all merchant ships at risk.
A small Russia-flagged product tanker was attacked early on Tuesday, December 2 sailing near the Turkish coast.
Vladimir Putin warned that Russia may consider striking the ships of countries supporting Ukraine if a surge in attacks on Moscow’s tanker fleet continues.
Turkish President has stated that escalation between Ukraine and Russia is reckless and a danger to navigational safety.
The latest Maritime Industry Security Threat Overview paints a picture of a volatile global security landscape for merchant shipping: Project Cargo Journal.
Gunvor Group has entered a new chapter after its management team agreed to buy out the company’s existing ownership, ending Torbjörn Törnqvist’s run as majority shareholder.
Global consultancy Ricardo is partnering with the Port of Huelva to identify and promote green shipping corridors as a mechanism for maritime decarbonization.
Auramarine Ltd has secured a contract to deliver methanol fuel supply systems for three RoPax ships ordered by ferry operator Finnlines.
Two sailors have been found dead on board the yacht Acteon while travelling through the Mozambique Channel in suspected pirate attack.
Igloo Corporation, Bureau Veritas Group and Hyundai LNG Shipping have begun a joint development project focused on meeting the rising cyber risks tied to digital operations at sea.
Inmarsat Maritime is preparing its global customers for a major rise in bandwidth and network performance as the ViaSat-3 satellites move toward service entry.
Van Oil Group has announced that its logistics arm PETROTANKERS SHIPPING COMPANY S.A.C. has become the first Peruvian shipping company to obtain a favourable opinion from the country’s energy regulator OSINERGMIN.
A complex, multi-year logistics campaign has delivered 85,500 cubic meters of critical infrastructure to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges -INEOS Project: Project Cargo Journal.
The U.S. heavy lift industry’s largest trade body has issued a plea for relief from government import tariffs on steel: Project Cargo Journal.
A nationwide roadside inspection blitz on lorries in Belgium has exposed alarming levels of non-compliance among exceptional transports: Project Cargo Journal.
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