In-Depth | CMA CGM’s $20 Billion U.S. Pledge Faces Reality Check as Ship Orders Stall and Terminal Deals Advance CMA CGM’s $20B U.S. pledge is flowing into terminals and joint ventures, not ships, exposing the economic and policy barriers facing Washington’s maritime revival strategy. #CMACGM #containershipping #ports #maritimepolicy #logistics

CMA CGM’s $20B U.S. pledge is flowing into terminals and joint ventures, not ships, exposing the economic and policy barriers facing Washington’s maritime revival strategy. #CMACGM #containershipping #ports #maritimepolicy #logistics

Washington’s Misplaced Shipbuilding Obsession | Center for International Maritime Security By Colin Grabow In a year dominated by sharp partisanship, numerous lawmakers improbably united around the revival of America’s commercial shipbuilding industry. Congressional legislation that would c...

"Washington’s Misplaced Shipbuilding Obsession", by Colin Grabow

#MaritimePolicy #Shipbuilding #NationalSecurity

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French Senate Approves New €15 Cruise Passenger Tax The French Senate has passed a new measure that would introduce a nationwide tax on cruise operations, according to a report from Le Figaro.

French Senate Approves New €15 Cruise Passenger Tax #CruiseNews #MaritimePolicy #SustainableTourism

⚓️ University of Southampton Response to the DfT Call for Evidence on Decarbonising Smaller Vessels

👉 Read the full summary and recommendations: buff.ly/3R4x7xc
#MaritimePolicy #CleanShipping #NetZeroMaritime #DecarbonisingTransport #PublicPolicy

CMA CGM Rules Out Surcharges on New US Port Fees CMA CGM, world’s third-largest container shipping line, assured clients it's prepared for the upcoming increase in US fees on Chinese-linked vessels

CMA CGM Rules Out Surcharges on New US Port Fees #ShippingNews #MaritimePolicy #PortFees

Taxe « érosion côtière », décarbonation, pollution des eaux : le plan du gouvernement pour la mer Une partie du gouvernement est réunie, ce lundi, à Saint-Nazaire (44), pour un nouveau comité interministériel de la mer (Cimer). Voici les principales mesures annoncées sur le très coûteux recul du t...

[1/7] Frédéric Jacq rapporte que le comité interministériel de la mer réuni à Saint-Nazaire a présenté une série de mesures sur l’érosion côtière, la décarbonation maritime, la pollution des eaux et le soutien aux filières maritimes face aux défis du changement climatique. #geography #maritimepolicy

As the US weakens its anchor in NATO, who fills the void to secure shipping lanes? Provocations demand EU resolve, not rhetoric.
Europe needs deterrence, not dependence

#MaritimePolicy

USVI Open Registry Plan Resurfaces with Trump Briefing Supporters of a proposed open ship registry for the U.S. Virgin Islands have revived plans that were initially introduced three years ago.

USVI Open Registry Plan Resurfaces with Trump Briefing #OpenRegistry
#USVIShipping
#MaritimePolicy

what if we actually fixed the jones act? #shippingreform #uslogistics #maritimepolicy

U.S. Expands Sanctions Targeting Iranian Oil Shipments Trump acts on pledge to increase pressure on Iran by imposing sanctions on those accused of facilitating the transport of Iranian oil to China.

U.S. Expands Sanctions Targeting Iranian Oil Shipments #IranianOilSanctions, #MaritimePolicy, #USForeignRelations

United Kingdom Sanctions 30 Vessels in Russian Shadow Fleet November 25, UK government announces sanctions on 30 vessels in the Russian shadow fleet, accusing them of illegal oil transportation operations.

United Kingdom Sanctions 30 Vessels in Russian Shadow Fleet #UKMaritimeSanctions, #RussianShadowFleet, #MaritimePolicy