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Maritime News
MSC Settles Out of Court Over 2024 Runaway Ship Incident in Charleston
A filing with the U.S. District Court in South Carolina last week confirmed a settlement has been reached in a…
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US Supreme Court Rules Cruise Lines Can Be Sued Under Cuban Libertad Act
The United States Supreme Court handed down its ruling saying four cruise lines could be sued for their use of…
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Port News
OOCL challenges FMC court system after $45m ruling
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has launched a legal challenge against the Federal Maritime Commission, arguing the regulator’s in-house adjudication…
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Maritime News
U.S. Appeals Court Backs FMC in Evergreen Dispute
A long-running dispute over container detention charges between Evergreen and a U.S. trucking company has been resolved, with a federal appeals…
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Port News
Hutchison takes Maersk to court over Panamanian fallout
Panama Ports Company (PPC), a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison, has filed arbitration against Maersk, accusing the Danish group…
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Port News
Swedish court detains captain of tanker bound for Russia
Swedish authorities have detained the captain of the Comoros‑flagged tanker Sea Owl 1 after boarding the EU‑sanctioned vessel off Trelleborg…
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Maritime News
Uncertainty for Shippers as Supreme Court Strikes Down Some Trump Tariffs
The United States Supreme Court on Friday morning struck down Donald Trump’s use of emergency authorization to impose the sweeping…
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Maritime News
China Moves to Penalize Panama for Court Ruling Against CK Hutchison
The Chinese government has reportedly forced a pause on infrastructure deals in Panama in retaliation for a Panamanian court’s decision…
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Port News
CK Hutchison launches arbitration after Panama court voids port concessions
Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison has launched arbitration proceedings against the republic of Panama, escalating a deepening dispute over two key…
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Maritime News
Panama Court Finds CK Hutchison’s Port Terminal Concession Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Panama announced late on Thursday, January 29, that it had found the laws establishing CK Hutchison’s…
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