Tag #Maritime Transport

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Australian Cruise Industry Records Highest-Ever Economic Contribution

During the 2023-24 financial year, Australian cruise ship visits increased to 1650 across 49 ports, resulting in 4.2 million passenger visit days—a 26.9% increase—and $8.43 billion in economic contribution (a 49.7% rise), supported by 26,370 jobs, despite challenges like high costs and limited docki...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
dw.com
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Sanctions-Evading Tanker Eventin Detained in Germany

The Panamanian-flagged tanker Eventin, suspected of carrying sanctioned Russian oil, experienced a power outage near Rügen, Germany, on January 16th, prompting an investigation into potential sanctions violations and highlighting the challenges of enforcing sanctions due to the use of flags of conve...

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Climate Action
elpais.com
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US Investigates Spain Over Denial of Port Access to Ships Carrying Arms to Israel

The US is investigating Spain for denying port access to ships carrying weapons to Israel, potentially imposing millions in fines per incident; this follows Spain's policy change after the October 2023 Gaza conflict escalation.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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Faster China-Germany Shipping Route via Wilhelmshaven

A new direct container ship line, the China-Europe-Express (CEX), between Ningbo, China, and Wilhelmshaven, Germany, reduced transit time to 25 days, boosting the JadeWeserPort and potentially attracting new logistics networks.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Shanghai Port First to Surpass 50 Million TEU in Annual Container Throughput

On December 22, 2024, Shanghai Port became the first globally to surpass 50 million TEU in annual container throughput, driven by increased exports, international transhipments, and ship-to-ship transfers, reflecting China's strong industrial system and global trade influence.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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