(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) released a multi-year study showing 91 nations have cabotage laws on their books. The report – called Cabotage Laws of the World – comes from the Seafarers’ Rights International (SRI). It provides the first comprehensive, independent analysis of worldwide maritime cabotage laws since the early 1990s. (SRI Executive Director Deirdre Fitzpatrick addressed the MTD Executive Board in March on this […]
We live in an ever-changing world today. In the last 50 years, we have gone from the BC (Before Containers) era to the container age, and even within this era, regulations and standards continue to evolve. Ships have grown from carrying 1,500 containers to more than 24,000+ TEUs. During the BC days, it would take a ship up to 14 days to discharge and load […]
A question was recently raised on Shipping and Freight Resource by an NVOCC agent in Port Sudan: “We have a very critical case at our end in Port Sudan. The consignee has presented the original Bill of Lading to us, but the ship carrying his container sank in the Indian Ocean due to bad weather and did not arrive. What advice would have benefited the […]
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