WSC launches Cargo Safety Programme to prevent ship fires The programme builds on WSC’s earlier work on maritime safety and environmental protection.

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has launched an industry-wide Cargo Safety Programme to detect misdeclared and undeclared dangerous goods that cause ship fires.

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WSC launches Cargo Safety Programme to prevent ship fires The programme builds on WSC’s earlier work on maritime safety and environmental protection.

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has launched an industry-wide Cargo Safety Programme to detect misdeclared and undeclared dangerous goods that cause ship fires.

#WorldShippingCouncil #CargoSafetyProgramme #shipfires #dangerousgoods #AIcargoscreening

Rising tide of container losses puts Indian coastline at risk Rising maritime risks test India’s ports as ageing ships and shifting routes expose cracks in coastal safety.

As global shipping routes shift and an ageing fleet keeps sailing, the cracks in maritime safety are beginning to show — and India is feeling the impact.

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Final US port fee plan won’t be released until July at earliest THERE’S no word yet on when the final US Trade Representative plan on US port fees will be revealed, but it won’t be before the second week of July, a new filing by the USTR has confirmed. US port fee...

Final US port fee plan won’t be released until July at earliest

USTR requests comments on proposed changes to port fees for vehicle carriers and cargo preference rules for LNG exports

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‘Buckle up. This is going to get really bumpy,’ warns LA port boss GENE Seroka, executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, has been busy working the phones with his high-level contacts, asking about tariff responses. What he learned is not surprising: Businesses ...

‘Buckle up. This is going to get really bumpy,’ warns LA port boss

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US port fee plan open to legal challenge AGGRIEVED shipowners or shippers of any nationality do have the right to mount a legal challenge to the proposed $1m-plus port fees on China-built ships calling at US ports, according to industry lawy...

US port fee plan open to legal challenge

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European shipping community calls on EU for urgent green transition strategy EARLIER this week, European shipowners released in tandem two reports that highlighted the EU’s shipping competitiveness on the global stage and economic value to the bloc. The first, a study by Deloi...

European shipping community calls on EU for urgent green transition strategy

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Soren Toft elected Chair of World Shipping Council Randy Chen, Vice Chairman, Wan Hai Lines has been elected Vice Chair.

The Board of Directors of World Shipping Council (WSC) has elected Soren Toft, CEO, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company as the new Chair, and Randy Chen, Vice Chairman, Wan Hai Lines, as the Vice Chair.

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Soren Toft elected Chair of World Shipping Council Randy Chen, Vice Chairman, Wan Hai Lines has been elected Vice Chair.

The Board of Directors of World Shipping Council (WSC) has elected Soren Toft, CEO, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company as the new Chair, and Randy Chen, Vice Chairman, Wan Hai Lines, as the Vice Chair.

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