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Faroe Islands among the top-performing flag States in new international assessment

Faroe Islands among the top-performing flag States in new international assessment
The Faroe Islands rank among the very top in the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)’ latest Flag State Performance Table 2025/2026, which evaluates the performance of flag States across a range of international maritime conventions and control regimes. Based on data from recognised international organisations such as the IMO, Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU, the…
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Remember to Renew CLC, Bunkers, Wreck and Athens Certificates

Applications for certificates for Faroese vessels must be submitted to the Faroese Maritime Authority. Following the transfer of responsibility for maritime law as a Faroese special competence on 29 July this year, the Faroese Maritime Authority is now the issuing authority for CLC, Bunkers, Wreck and Athens certificates. It is recommended to apply well in…
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Three new tanker vessels in FAS

Three tanker vessels were registered in the Faroese International Ship Register (FAS) last month. The sister ships YOKOHAMA PIONIER and KOBE PIONIER have received the flag on their sterns and are on their way to Europe, where they will carry out their daily operations. The vessels were built in Korea in 2015 and 2016 respectively.…
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Newbuilding from Thun Registered in FAS

The shipping company Erik Thun AB has had a new cargo vessel built for its dry cargo fleet. KOLLAND was delivered to the company at the end of September and received the Faroese flag on its stern this week. The company now operates 16 dry cargo vessels and 21 tankers – 10 of which are…
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