Singapore has extended withholding tax exemption on lease agreements under the country’s incentives for the maritime sector.

The methanol-fuelled VLCC design from Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) and Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation has obtained AiP certificate from the classification societies of CCS and DNV.

Government ministers and port authorities from around the world signed a shore power declaration at the One Ocean Summit on February 10.

The European Maritime Safety Agency has signed co-operation agreements with EU NAVFOR Somalia and EU NAVFOR MED.

In a move which reflects the changing face of Greek shipping the membership of the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) has elected the first woman President in its 105-year history.

A new analysis from LNG lobby group SEA-LNG found LNG-powered vessels received better Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) ratings, allowing them to operate normally beyond 2030.

The Port of Rotterdam Authority said it came as no surprise that the port emits more CO2 than any European port, given that it is the largest.

Much work needs to be done on the UK’s phased introduction of full import controls, according to a House of Commons report.

Taiwanese owner Wisdom Marine Lines has inked an agreement with Metizoft for its IHM Maintenance Solution for its fleet of 124 bulk carriers.

The shipping industry could rack up costs of $6.0trn in 2020-2050 depending on its decarbonisation pathway, compared to business-as-usual costs of $5.5trn.