AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMaritime Community & CSR: The 12th Greek Maritime Golf Event (Sept 4–6) brought together maritime executives for networking and fair-play competition, while raising support for “Floga” Parents Association of Children with Cancer. Shipping Safety & Regulation: The World Shipping Council is urging the IMO to close a lithium battery cargo loophole tied to Special Provision 188, warning that containers can be packed with thousands of batteries without dangerous-goods declarations—an issue growing as container fire risks intensify. Ro-Ro Salvage Update: Panama authorities report a temperature rise during salvage of the Marshall Islands-flagged Chinese car carrier Min Jiang Kou after an engine-room fire; tugs are cooling the vessel as it remains in blackout, with plans to tow it for transfer to an Asia shipyard. Pacific Islands Forum Watch: Leaders wrapped up the 55th Pacific Islands Forum in Palau, with heightened regional security and missile-test fallout shaping discussions amid China–US tensions. Marshall Islands Angle: A new commentary highlights how global conflicts and shipping disruptions still hit Majuro fast—through fuel, bills, and the cost of imported essentials.
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