Tag: exports

Indonesia allowed 37 vessels loaded with coal to depart, in the strongest sign yet that the world's biggest thermal coal exporter is relaxing its ban on shipments.

Indonesia allowed 14 vessels loaded with coal to depart as soon as they secure verifications from mining and transport authorities.

Indonesia has banned coal exports in January because of concerns that low supplies at domestic power plants could cause widespread blackouts.

The House of Representatives in Washington DC passed a bipartisan bill designed to strengthen shipping supply chains.

An Iran-flagged supertanker on Saturday was about to set sail from Venezuelan waters carrying 2 million barrels of heavy crude, according to documents seen by Reuters.

South Africa’s operator Transnet declared a force majeure at Richards Bay Bulk Terminal, following a recent fire that broke out at the port.

Federal Maritime Commission announced the membership of its newly formed National Shipper Advisory Committee.

Australia’s agricultural exporters are losing business because of increasing shipping delays and costs, prompting fresh calls for tighter regulation of container carriers.

Israel’s environmental protection ministry decided to delay the implementation of a proposed oil exports transport deal with the United Arab Emirates, freezing a project that has angered environmentalists.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo recently announced that the region plans to launch a Japanese-funded deep sea port in an effort to boost auto exports.