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maritime-policy
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Washington Examinerpolitics15 hrs ago
House Republicans urge end to Jones Act waiver on August 16
More than 50 House Republicans sent a letter this week asking the administration to let the Jones Act waiver expire as scheduled. The waiver, issued in March, allowed foreign-flagged vessels to move fuel between U.S. ports during supply disruptions.
rediff.comworld37 days ago
Iran to Charge Ships Service Fees in Strait of Hormuz
Iran announced it will impose service fees on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz for environmental protection instead of a toll. The change follows restrictions under international maritime rules.
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asiaone.comfinance49 days ago
Iran Announces Plans to Charge Service Fee for Use of Strait of Hormuz
Iran's deputy foreign minister said Tehran is developing a service fee for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The fees would cover navigation support and rescue operations. The announcement comes amid heightened tensions over maritime traffic in the strategic waterway.
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finance.yahoo.comworld55 days ago
HMM Shareholders Approve Moving Headquarters from Seoul to Busan
South Korea's largest shipping company, HMM Co., secured shareholder approval Thursday to move its headquarters to Busan. The decision follows an agreement with its labor union and aligns with government efforts to develop the port city as a maritime hub. President Lee Jae Myung…