“The markets in which the jointly owned entities operate are going through rapid change and require a more agile and efficient business model,” says Jan Eyvin Wang, president and CEO of Wilh.

India’s Ministry of Shipping has nominated Tamil Nadu on the south-eastern tip of the country and Gujarat in the north-west as focal points for the development of new maritime and shipbuilding centers.

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) makes its debut as an exhibitor at SMM 2016, Hamburg (September 5 to 9) shortly after Dubai recognition by a leading authority to be as one of the top 10 global locations for doing business in the next five years.

Jamaica’s energy company, JPS, has announced the arrival of natural gas to Jamaica. Supplied by New Fortress Energy, the first shipment arrived at the port of Kingston on theGolar Arctic on Friday, August 5. The introduction of gas represents a historic milestone for Jamaica, as the nation pursues energy diversification and the expansion of its energy sector.

Thousands of law enforcement officers across the United Kingdom will be empowered to join the fight against modern slavery at sea using new powers in the Modern Slavery Act which came into force on Monday, August 8.