Panama Canal bans open loop scrubbers

Panama Canal announced that open loop scrubbers are banned from the area under the condition that the vessels are equipped with a type approved closed-loop exhaust gas cleaning system.

Balochistan CM bans dismantling of ships with oil, LPG at Gadani

Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri imposed a ban on dismantling of oil tankers and LPG containers at the Gadani shipbreaking yard until a proper safety mechanism was put in place to save the lives of people working there.

AMSA Bans Indonesian Flagged Vessel From Australian Ports

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned an Indonesian flagged general cargo ship from entering or using any port in Australia for three months.

Indonesia Bans Ore Exports in Push for Metal Smelting

Indonesia’s ban on mineral ore exports will cut nickel supplies while allowing...