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Dry bulk cargo specialist brought-in by ISS

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has announced a key hire in its Cargo Solutions division. Vincent Mazzone, a dry bulk supply chain and risk management professional, has been appointed to the newly created Geneva-based role of Vice President Cargo Solutions Business Development. Mazzone joins ISS following a career in dry …

Inchcape Shipping Services celebrates Dar es Salaam gas pipeline logistics contract

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has secured a significant offshore logistics services project in Tanzania from China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau (CPPB) and Anglo Eastern Ship Management. Under the contract, ISS will support the construction of a prestigious $3.2 billion deep water gas pipeline linking the Mnazi Bay gas field to …

ISS advises of ice conditions affecting shipping operations

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is advising that due to the extreme cold weather which has settled over the eastern North American continent, there have been heavy delays in shipping operations since 4th January 2014. The delays have been caused primarily by ice build-up between Lanoraie and the Three Rivers (St. Lawrence River). Three Canadian Coastguard ice …

ISS Australia expands services with acquisition of marine survey specialists Christy & Griffin

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is expanding its services into the maritime survey sector following its acquisition of Christy & Griffin, a leading marine surveying and consultancy business in New South Wales. The acquisition is an important milestone in the development of ISS Australia which will not only expand its …

Inchcape Shipping Services celebrates 300+ office milestone

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is celebrating the further expansion of its global footprint, following the opening of a new office in Map Ta Phut, Thailand. This new opening takes the ISS worldwide network to over 300 offices, a significant achievement in the company’s 160 year history. It follows other …

ISS warns of foreign vessel reporting requirements as US Coast Guard assesses $75,000 penalty for late reporting

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is advising of foreign vessel casualty reporting requirements following a $75,000 penalty assessment by the US Coast Guard against a cargo vessel for failure to immediately report a marine casualty. The regulations require immediate notification of reportable casualties to the US Coast Guard (USCG), with …

ISS advises of St. Lawrence Seaway Tolls increase in Canada

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is advising of a three per cent increase in St. Lawrence Seaway tolls in Canada for the 2013 shipping season. The increase by The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation will be the first rise in five years and will take effect when the seaway opens …

ISS warns of Asian Gypsy Moth regulations for North American ports

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is advising of Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) regulations for vessels arriving at North American ports this summer issued by the US Department of Agriculture and Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The risk of introduction of AGM into North America from Far East Russia, Japan, Korea, and …