US EditionWorld's Biggest Ship Registry Cracks Down on Shadow Tanker Oil Transfer Operations
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FMC goes after FOC's
Dale Crisp THE UNITED STATES Federal Maritime Commission has launched a non-judiciary investigation into whether the country’s commerce is being harmed by the presence of Flag of Convenience shipping. In the FMC’s lingo the inquiry will “examine whether the vessel flagging laws, regulations, or practices of certain foreign governments create unfavorable shipping conditions in the foreign trade of the United States.” The investigation commences …
The PMA (Panama Maritime Authority) gets 8.5 MILLION US dollars in wages for cheated seafarers back Seafarers often get no wages Photo: PMA Panama The fact that seafarers are often cheated in international seafaring and don't get their hay paid is a sad reality. But there are also positive developments: The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has significantly strengthened its cooperation with the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) in…
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energynewsbeat.coPanama tries to crack down on shadow fleet
The Panama flag has strengthened its requirements for ship-to-ship (STS) oil transfer operations involving tankers registered under its flag in a bid to crack down on the shadow fleet. Effective immediately, all Panama-flagged vessels with a gross tonnage of 150 or more must notify the flag sate at least 48 hours in advance of any …
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