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Hong Kong Court Sentences Oil Tanker Captain to Jail for Poor Seamanship
A court in Hong Kong sentenced the master of a Chinese-registered oil tanker to 14 months in jail after he…
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Hong Kong Customs Use ROV to Find Cocaine Hidden in Sea Chest
Hong Kong Customs is highlighting its first use of a new ROV for ship inspections and reports that last month…
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First Pakistan Recycling Yard Becomes Hong Kong Convention Compliant
Prime Green Recyclers has become the first ship recycling yard in Pakistan to achieve full compliance with the Hong Kong…
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Port News
Hong Kong flag slumps 12.6% as Singapore surges ahead amid trade turmoil
The latest World Fleet Monitor published by Clarksons Research confirms a switch in the leaderboard of shipping registers, with Donald…
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Port News
Helmut Sohmen, giant of global shipping, dies in Hong Kong
One of the titans of global shipping, Dr Helmut Sohmen, passed away yesterday in Hong Kong at the age of…
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Marine World
First International Ready for Recycling Certificate Issued Under Hong Kong Convention
GMS and the Liberian Registry have announced the landmark issuance of the world’s first International Ready for Recycling Certificate (IRRC)…
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Maritime News
U.S. Cracks Down on Iran’s Oil Marketing Network in Hong Kong
After cracking down on the "shadow fleet" of gray-market tankers that serve Iran's oil exporters, the U.S. Treasury is…
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Marine World
Chinese Captain in Baltic Sea Cable Damage Case Appears in Hong Kong Court
HONG KONG, July 4 (Reuters) – The captain of a Hong Kong-registered ship alleged to have damaged undersea cables in the Baltic…
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Ship Recycling Market Transitions to Hong Kong Convention Compliance
After decades of ongoing efforts, the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) has entered into force with big changes underway for the…
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ECSA Welcomes the Hong Kong Convention Entering into Force Globally
[By: International Chamber of Shipping] The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and European Shipowners | ECSA welcome the Hong Kong International…
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