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May 29
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Update on sanctions and the Red Sea with...

Seatrade Maritime by Informa Markets
About this episode

In this latest episode we are in conversation with Mike Salthouse, Head of External Affairs for P&I Club NorthStandard, talking about the complexities of sanctions affecting the maritime industry.

A discussion with Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand explores the implications of the latest UK sanctions, the rise of the parallel fleet in response to these restrictions, and other developments in enforcement.

The conversation also touches on the evolving risk landscape in the Red Sea following recent ceasefire between the US and the Houthi in Yemen.

Tune in to gain insights into how shipowners and operators navigate this challenging environment.

Topics covered in the episode include:

  • Impact of sanctions on shipping
  • Understanding the parallel fleet
  • Recent UK sanctions and due diligence
  • Enforcement of sanctions in Europe
  • The situation in Iran and oil exports
  • Sanctions as a tool of foreign policy
  • Risk assessment in the Red Sea

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