Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill passed by Indian Parliament
India’s recent passing of the Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill (2019) in December 2022 reassures shipowners and operators that countering maritime piracy in the region continues to be a high priority.
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Caution around revised Chinese port crew change rules
Although the Chinese government has lifted restrictions on crew change, confusion about these changes abound - with some ports still enforcing the requirements imposed almost three years ago when the pandemic began.
Pankaj Khanna: Staying nimble amid growth and change
Since acquiring former tanker pool specialist Heidmar from TMS Group in November 2020, CEO Pankaj Khanna has grown the company’s commercial management business from six to nearly 60 vessels. He talks to ICS about what it takes to succeed and grow in an evolving shipping market.
COP27 casts light on shipping’s key role in decarbonisation
If shipping has traditionally viewed itself as an isolated industrial niche, the recent COP27 climate talks in Egypt might just shake that perception.
Energy saving claims scrutinised as short-term measures loom
Fuel savings promised by energy efficient technologies may not lead to similar EEXI and CII improvements, experts have warned as shipowners prepare to comply with the new measures.
Inspection challenges at Black Sea Grain Corridor
The Black Sea Grain Initiative (‘the Initiative’) was recently extended by 120 days to 18 March 2023 under the original conditions, after all parties reached agreement.
LOF revamp gathering speed
The Lloyds Open Form (LOF) contract for vessel salvage is undergoing a major revamp in response to declining use by the maritime community.
Bjørn Højgaard: Meeting challenge with flexibility and focus
Bjørn Højgaard, CEO of shipmanager Anglo-Eastern, talks to Leadership Insights about post-pandemic crewing challenges and supporting shipowners on the path to decarbonisation.
OEMs focus on data collaboration amid shipowner pressure
Ship technology suppliers are aiming to submit a proposal to IMO on improving data sharing to appease growing discontent among shipowner customers.
Leadership Insight Series: A Pathway to Great Diversity in Maritime
The recent ICS Leadership Insights Live event, A Pathway to Greater Diversity in Maritime, demonstrated the essential need for shipping to adopt diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) into their business operations, particularly as it heads towards the green transition.