The much-anticipated lifting of sanctions imposed by the US and EU on Iran was announced at the weekend after nuclear watchdog body IAEA (international Atomic Energy Agency) confirmed that Tehran had taken the steps required to prevent it...

Heralding improved relations between US and Cuba SC Line has launched a new fortnightly service from Port Everglades.

Russian terminal operator Global Ports Investments has been hit hard by the country’s economic woes and sanctions against imports.

While it may take some time for Iranian oil to start flowing back into the tanker market, container lines are already moving to take advantage of the lifting of sanctions.

Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) say that Senat Shipping & Trading blacklisted by the US last week for its dealings with North Korea failed to respond to requests for information from the UN since last year.

The US Treasury has blacklisted Singapore-based Senat Shipping and Trading over alleged business links with North Korea.

A historic deal between Iran and a six nation consortium- “P5+1”, was reached last week; an important feature of the deal is the lifting of sanctions that have been in place against Iran. The questions on the minds of shipping people boil down to ...

The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) signed on Tuesday could lead to the lifting of sanctions against Iran, but for now the restrictions remain in place.

Washington DC “insider” Matthew Thomas, partner at the law firm Blank Rome, offered an up to date view on recent developments relating to the US easing restrictions on Cuba, with an eye towards what might happen going forward and lunch hosted by...

Imtech has launched an investigation into sales activities at Imtech Marine in the UAE that could have breached export controls and sanctions regulations.