Maritime in Minutes - news roundup April 2024

Seatrade Maritime Podcast

Iran seizes an MSC containership. Is the IMO really too slow? And would you want to work on a ship fuelled with ammonia - just some of the topics we’ll be discussing in this latest episode of Maritime in Minutes.

Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of March in maritime and shipping the stories that stood out from our coverage.

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X-Press Feeders signs green shipping corridor MoU with major European ports

What can we learn from the Baltimore bridge collision?

Maersk resuming Panama Canal transits for US East Coast service

Container line reliability improves as Red Sea rerouting becomes the norm

Industry appeals to UN over MSC Aries seizure

‘IMO is not slow’ Sec-Gen hits back at critics of decarbonisation pace

Carbon emissions rocket as ships reroute from Red Sea to Cape

Ammonia as an alternative fuel gathers pace, safety concerns remain

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