Importance of Ship Maintenance: Strengthening Safety, Efficiency and Compliance
Ship maintenance plays a central role in protecting lives at sea, ensuring operational reliability, and maintaining regulatory compliance. When maintenance standards slip, the consequences...
IMO Adopts New Grain Loading Condition Effective January 2026
New Optional Loading Condition Introduced for Grain Carriage.
Changes Apply to Both New and Existing Ships.
Shipowners Required to Update Grain Loading Manuals...
EU Urged to Strengthen Support for Green Shipping Fuels as Global...
A group of 20 European clean technology and e-fuel producers has urged the European Commission to strengthen policy support for green shipping fuels. The...
AI System Advances Detection and Reporting of Containers Lost Overboard
AI system uses onboard cameras to detect lost or drifting containers
Trials to begin on operational vessels following simulation testing
Supports upcoming IMO...
Wärtsilä’s Fuel-Flexible Engines to Power Biodiesel River Tugs for Brazilian Operator
Wärtsilä announced that it will supply main engines for two new pusher tugs being built for AMAGGI, marking another step toward lower-emission inland shipping...
Security Alert: Drones Strike Black Sea Port Facilities and Ships in...
Drone activity has damaged port infrastructure and vessels at a major Black Sea port, raising fresh concerns over maritime safety and operational risks in...
Red Sea Traffic Shows Tentative Recovery as Bab el Mandeb Transits...
Carriers Test Limited Red Sea Returns With Controlled Services.
Insurers and Alliances Seek Sustained Calm Before Wider Reopening.
Threat Levels Remain Elevated in...
Partially Sunken Cargo Vessel Triggers Pollution Response Near Puerto Montt
A cargo vessel partially sank while anchored in a sheltered bay near Puerto Montt in southern Chile, prompting swift pollution control measures amid concerns...
Sweden Releases Sanctioned Russian Ship After Inspection
Authorities Decide Against Sanctions Investigation.
Vessel and Owner Subject to EU and U.S. Sanctions.
Cargo Details Remain Undisclosed.
Swedish customs has released a Russian...
US Intensifies Enforcement Against Venezuela’s Shadow Oil Trade
The United States has stepped up enforcement actions against vessels linked to Venezuela’s sanctions-evading oil trade. Authorities are now actively pursuing a third vessel,...













