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Rickmers representative allowed to visit Maersk Tigris crew
San Francisco: A representative of Singapore-based Rickmers Shipmanagement was allowed on board the seized containership Maersk Tigris to see the…
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Maersk reveals Maersk Tigris seizure likely over ten-year old case
Copenhagen: Maersk has revealed this morning that following a meeting with the Ports & Maritime Organization in Iran and based…
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Rickmers Shipmanagement making “every effort” to secure release of Maersk Tigris
Singapore: Rickmers Shipmanagement has told Splash that it is making “every effort” to secure the release of the Maersk Tigris.…
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Rickmers Shipmanagement denies Iranian claims over Maersk Tigris seizure
Singapore: Rickmers Shipmanagement has denied claims by Iranian authorities that the Maersk Tigris containership was detained yesterday because the company…
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Iranian military fires at and seizes Maersk Tigris
Copenhagen: Iranian military fired warning shots at the Maersk Tigris in the Persian Gulf yesterday, before seizing the vessel in Iranian…
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Iran and Oman form shipping joint venture
Muscat: Local Iranian media reports that Iran and Oman are forming a shipping line together to move cargoes from Iran’s…
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EU reimposes trade sanctions on Iranian shipping companies
London: The European Union (EU) today reinstated trade sanctions on 32 Iranian shipping companies, citing new legal grounds. In January,…
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Revival of Irano-Hind Shipping could be symbiotic for both India and Iran
Mumbai: Following the signing of a nuclear accord between Iran and western super-powers on April 2, the decks have been…
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Indian banks, fearing OFAC backlash, shy away from transactions involving Iranian ports
Mumbai: Indian banks have started declining exporters’ requests to process transactions requiring Iranian port services, fearing action from the Office of…
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Iran seeks to boost rig construction capabilities
Dubai: In a bid to develop its nation’s offshore construction capabilities National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has banned its subsidiaries…
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EU sanctions remain for NITC
Dubai: The European Union has voted to put the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) back on a list of sanctioned…
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