Guide for SOLAS Best Practices Conflicts with Ocean Carriers’ Implementation Plans
Without an orderly process for submitting verified gross mass (VGM), a service disruption looms given the large number of U.S. exporters, marine terminals, and carriers ... Read More
Panama Canal Expansion Update
A dispute between the Panama Canal Authority (PCA) and Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), the consortium responsible for designing and constructing the third set ... Read More
Port of Boston’s Conley Container Terminal posts 11% surge in volumes
BY HAILEY DESORMEAUX The Port of Boston's Conley Container Terminal handled 237,166 TEUs in 2015, an 11 percent increase from 2014, the Massachusetts Port Authority ... Read More
U.S. Coast Guard Makes Announcement on Enforcement of SOLAS Requirements
As the global scramble to implement the new SOLAS requirements continues, the U.S. Coast Guard outlined its enforcement policies in a session to listen to ... Read More
Join with OCEANAIR and Support the Port of Boston Dredging Project
Recently, the Seaport District garnered lots of attention following General Electric’s (GE) announcement to move its headquarters to Massachusetts. Over the years, the transformation of ... Read More
General Average declared on refloated Hanjin Aqua, but some shippers were uninsured
By: Mike Wackett | 01/14/2016 | The Loadstar The 2013-built 4,500 TEU Hanjin Aqua is expected to arrive under tow at Singapore tomorrow after being ... Read More
Podcast Interview: Paula Murphy, Director Massachusetts Export Center
This is a great interview conducted by Paul Rawate, Marketing Manager at OCEANAIR with Paula Murphy, Director discussing the state of trade in Massachusetts ... Read More
Repairs of Cracks and Leaks in New Locks Push Panama Canal Expansion Deadline Back
The visible cracks and leaks that appeared in the new third locks on the Pacific end of the Panama Canal in August during the filling ... Read More
Roanoke Insurance Webinar: New Federal Maritime Commission Rules (FMC) and Safety of Life at Sea (“SOLAS”) Convention
About the Webinar Join us for this concise overview covering new Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) bond regulations as they pertain to ocean transportation intermediaries. The ... Read More
