Greek shipping firm continues Gulf trade despite Hormuz security risks

Greek shipping firm continues Gulf trade despite Hormuz security risks

Greeek shipping magnate George Prokopiou’s Dynacom Tankers Management is continuous to trade via the Gulf, despite the security risks and disrupted shipping patterns within the Strait of Hormuz, with one other tanker now recorded as having made the passage. According to TradeWinds, the Malta-flagged Suezmax Odessa, a 150,000-dwt tanker inbuilt 2013, handed via the strait on April 13, the identical…

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France to target Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ with tougher penalties for ships sailing under false flag

France to target Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ with tougher penalties for ships sailing under false flag

France is to double penalties for ships that fail to fly a flag or refuse to comply, a draft legislation confirmed Wednesday, in what an knowledgeable supply stated was a bid to strengthen measures in opposition to Russia‘s “shadow fleet”. The transfer comes as France has, since September, boarded three ships suspected of being a part…

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Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days? | US-Israel war on Iran News

Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days? | US-Israel war on Iran News

United States President Donald Trump has quickly waived a century-old shipping law to assist ease the price of transporting oil, gasoline and different commodities inside the US. The transfer permits foreign-flagged vessels to move items between US ports for the subsequent 60 days, a step taken to ease the motion of power provides throughout the…

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