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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 …

ShipNet announces additions to senior management team

Solutions and software specialist, ShipNet, a subsidiary of Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has announced the appointment of Jon Bumstead as Managing Director and Suren Thadani as Chief Operational Officer as senior additions to its management team. In their new roles, Jon Bumstead and Suren Thadani will focus on innovation, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Inchcape Shipping Services appoints Chief Commercial Officer

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, has announced the appointment of Nigel Pusey as Chief Commercial Officer. Nigel will be reporting directly to Claus Hyldager, Chief Executive Officer and will be a member of ISS’ executive management team. The new position has been created to deliver a tightly focused commercial strategy …

Inchcape Shipping Services in strategic partnership with Palumbo S.P.A.

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is teaming up in a new strategic partnership with offshore logistics and freight forwarding specialist Palumbo S.P.A. to form ISS Palumbo S.r.l. The new partnership combines ISS’ worldwide network with Palumbo’s core capabilities in providing offshore project logistics and freight forwarding solutions and enables ISS …