Assocıatıon News
IMO and WTO Call for Resumption of Cruises to Support Islands and CrewThe two United Nations’ organizations said they were seeking to encourage the cruise industry and governments to continue their efforts to enable cruise ship operations to resume safely.06 November 2020 Friday 12:00
BPA examines barriers to shore power in UK portsFollowing a new research into the barriers to shore power in UK ports, the British Ports Association believes a Green Maritime Fund would be critical to making the initiative a reality.30 May 2020 Saturday 09:57
New guidance on COVID-19 offered by ICS and world health authoritiesThe IMO and ICS have collaborated with health bodies to produce guidance for ship operators on dealing with the Coronavirus.06 March 2020 Friday 15:05
China Overtakes Germany as Biggest Containership NationChina has overtaken Germany as the biggest nation in the container shipping sector in terms of total TEU.02 March 2020 Monday 12:53
British Ports Seeking Funds to Fight Coronavirus SpreadThe British ports industry is requesting further support for port health authorities to prevent coronavirus spreading and impacting businesses.29 February 2020 Saturday 11:59
BPA: Most Ports Won’t Be Congested Post-BrexitMost UK ports have prepared for the worst-case scenarios and will not be congested as a result of potential disruptions to trade following the official exit of the UK from the European Union, the British Ports Association reassures.05 February 2020 Wednesday 11:13
Polski PCS joins IPCSAThe International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) is delighted to announce that Polski Port Community System has become its newest member.07 November 2019 Thursday 12:30
BPA & UK Chamber of Shipping respond to new Brexit dealBritish Ports Association on Thursday stated that it “cautiously welcomed” the news of a withdrawal agreement between the UK and EU.19 October 2019 Saturday 15:27
UAE Shipping Association becomes a full member of the International Chamber of ShippingMarking a milestone achievement in the UAE maritime industry, the UAE Shipping Association (UAESA) became a full member of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).27 September 2019 Friday 13:05
UAE Shipping Association joins the ICSThe UAE has become the 38th member of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS). The signing ceremony was held at the opening of the second day of Seatrade ShipTech Middle East conference in Dubai.24 September 2019 Tuesday 10:44
British Ports Association Statement on Operation Yellowhammer LeakBritish Ports Association (BPA) responds to the publication of the Operation Yellowhammer ‘reasonable worst case planning assumptions’.14 September 2019 Saturday 16:15
West Coast Fishermen Sue Fossil Fuel IndustryThe trade association for West Coast fishermen has lauched a state lawsuit against Chevron, Exxon, BP, Shell, Marathon, Anadarko and a host of other oil and gas companies over alleged economic damages due to CO2 emissions.17 November 2018 Saturday 11:22
Volume of Export from Turkish Ports Rose by 19 PercentPort Operators Association of Turkey reports 2018 third quarter results. According to report; increase in volume of export from Turkish ports in the third quarter of 2018 is up to 19 Percent.14 November 2018 Wednesday 13:44
New Chairman of Turklim is AnnouncedMehmet Hakan Genç took his seat as the new chairman of Turkish Port Operators Association (TÜRKLİM) for the next 3 years.07 November 2018 Wednesday 16:43
British International Freight Association Fumes Over Sulphur SurchargeBIFA, the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, has described the container shipping industry’s recent imposition of a ‘sulphur surcharge’ as unjustified and blatant profiteering.20 September 2018 Thursday 11:30
British Ports Association Calls for ‘Frictionless’ BrexitThe British Ports Association has published a new strategic report - ‘A Brexit Dividend’, which calls on the UK Government to deliver on the Prime Minister’s pledge of ‘frictionless’ trade after Brexit.21 March 2018 Wednesday 16:49
British Ports Association: Likely Brexit Deal Looks Like ‘No Deal’ for PortsThe British Ports Association is calling on the UK Government to deliver on the Prime Minister’s pledge of ‘frictionless’ trade after Brexit.21 March 2018 Wednesday 12:15
K Line Unit Becomes Part of Indian Shipowners’ AssociationA subsidiary of Japan’s shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, K Line (India) Shipping Private (KLISP), joined the Indian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) at the end of January 2017.21 February 2017 Tuesday 11:38
Turkish, US' nuclear associations ink tech transfer MoUThe nuclear associations of two countries sign agreement on know-how transfer for nuclear technologies28 March 2016 Monday 15:32
Danish Shipowners Call for International Enforcement of Sulphur DirectiveThe new directive has been in force since January 1, 2015, and not respecting the low-sulphur limits will be detrimental to both the climate, and to the competitiveness of Danish ships, the association says.30 September 2015 Wednesday 11:0
