<p>The government of the republic of Palau has reinstated Panos Kirnidis to head its ship registry, six weeks after taking the flag under state control after the US slapped sanctions on the private company operating the flag. The government insisted that the revamped open register would have tighter oversight, clearer accountability, and closer alignment with &#8230;</p> </p><p><p>https://splash247.com/palau-revamps-shipping-register/</p></p>