Trump administration aims sanctions at Russian shipments aiding Houthis
Russian-flag ship and two businessmen among latest targets
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April 2025
Why controversial US port fees spell extra profit for tanker owners
Moves from the US evidence of further deglobalisation
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Maersk Buys Panama Canal Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Kansas City said on Wednesday it and U.S.-based Lanco Group have sold the Panama Canal Railway Company to a unit of Denmark’s Maersk, one of the world’s largest container shipping groups.The Canadian railway company did not disclose te…
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South Korea Discovers Suspected Cocaine On Docked Ship
South Korean authorities found about one tonne of suspected cocaine on Wednesday on board a ship docked at a port, a customs service spokesperson said, in what appears to be the largest haul of smuggled drugs in the country’s history.Korea Customs…
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Norwegian Authorities: Firm Issued Fake Insurance for Russian Oil Tankers
The insurance issued to dozens of ageing oil tankers used by Russia to skirt international sanctions was bogus, according to Norwegian authorities now investigating the small firm behind the forged documents.Norway-registered Romarine AS purported…
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