China’s surge in Panama‑flagged vessel detentions ‘far exceeding historical norms’, FMC warns
Intensified inspections intended to punish Panama after transfer of Hutchison port assets, Commission chairwoman claims
Law
Iran seeks to formalise Hormuz transit tolls with new bill
Draft law targets tolls on vessels transiting strategic waterway
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Risk of charter disputes rises as Strait of Hormuz disruption drags on
Lawyers urge caution before turning to arbitrators or courts, but some fights have already started
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Retrofitting fleet can only do so much heavy green lifting, WFW expert says
Efficacy of energy-saving measures will tail off, Christian Finnern argues
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Bimco brings in veteran shipping lawyer to help shape autonomous contracts
General counsel brings practical shipping experience to new AI project
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