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Most port operations continuing in Port Said, Ismailia and Suez – despite state of emergency: Inchcape Shipping Services

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is advising that most port operations are currently continuing in Port Said, Ismailia and Suez, and canal convoys have not been interrupted despite ongoing disturbances in Egypt and a state of emergency being declared in the three Suez canal cities. The Egyptian Army has also …

Inchcape Shipping Services supports PGS on European marine survey

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has been appointed by Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to support a key marine seismic survey project in Greece. Under the three month research project, ISS Greece will provide marine services to the survey vessel ‘Nordic Explorer’ and two smaller support vessels as they work along the …

Inchcape Shipping Services opens North Africa operations desk

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has opened a new North Africa operations desk to co-ordinate customer requirements across ports in Libya, Algeria and Morocco. Providing a new single point of contact for North Africa will deliver quick and decisive solutions to global customers using extensive local knowledge and contacts. Based …

Austerity strike action hits European ports – Inchcape Shipping Services summary report

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is advising of the following strike action today across a number of European ports according to local office reports. Portugal Strikes are being held by the Union CGTP, but not officially by UGT. Lisbon: Stevedores are on strike. Container terminals and depots have stopped. Authorities …

Crews should triple check Advance Passenger Information System data to avoid US CBP penalties advises ISS

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is advising all crew, vessel owners, masters and operators to triple check passenger data before submitting Electronic Advanced Notice of Arrival (E-NOA) and Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) reports to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to avoid financial penalties. While errors such as misspelled …

ISS Brazil marks ten year anniversary as business expands

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) the world’s leading maritime services provider, has celebrated the tenth anniversary of its operation, ISS Brazil, with a special event for customers and staff as business continues to expand. After ten years of development, ISS Brazil now has a total of nine offices across Brazil including Rio de Janeiro, Belem, Sao …