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Isle of Man welcomes visit by Chinese shipping representatives

The Isle of Man has hosted a visit by leading figures from China’s shipping industry, as part of an ongoing programme of engagement to strengthen relations with one of the world’s economic superpowers.

Mr...

Isle of Man Incentivies Ship Energy Efficiency

The Isle of Man Ship Registry has announced that from 1^st April 2014 it is introducing new incentives for ship owners to adopt energy efficient ship designs which reduce fuel consumption and air...

OECD praises Crown Dependencies on tax

The Secretary General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Angel Gurria, recently commended the Isle of Man, Jersey, and Guernsey for the progress they have made towards increasing tax...

Plan for Isle of Man's economic future launched

The plan for developing the Isle of Man’s economic future, Vision2020, has been launched with an event organised by the Department of Economic Development for the local business community. 

Government says...

Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV sign MOU to merge container units

Hapag-Lloyd and Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores SA have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge their container shipping businesses and said that the talks between them “are going into a new phase”. The...