‘Abjectly unseaworthy’: Shipowner and manager face blame in US claim of ‘cascading events’ that led to Baltimore disaster
Oil Pollution Act claim raises prospects of economic damages
September 2024
US files claim alleging $103m in damages over ‘entirely avoidable’ Dali tragedy
Oil Pollution Act claim raises prospects of economic damages
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Furetank Names Björn Stignor CEO
Swedish family-owned shipping company Furetank is making a shift in management, where Björn Stignor steps into the CEO position from an international career in the Stena sphere. Former CEO Lars Höglund continues as chairman of the board, focusing…
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US Coastal Communities Fight for Space for Small-scale Fishermen
U.S. coastal waters are a public good increasingly at risk of privatization, threatening local economies that have depended on the sea for generations, fishermen and environmental advocates warned.Critics point to efforts to open up waters to industria…
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Cargo Volumes Soar to Record Heights at Port of Los Angeles
The Port of Los Angeles reported handling nearly 960,600 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in August, marking a remarkable 16% increase compared to the same month last year. This figure represents the busiest month for the port since before the pande…
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