Shadow Fleet Expands as Sanctions Fail to Halt Oil Trade
Iran and Russia Expand Sanctions-Busting Fleet.
Shadow Ships Use GPS Spoofing and Fake Papers.
Experts Warn of Impending Maritime Disaster.
The shadow fleet—a collection...
Lessons Learned: Worker Injury Reveals Gaps in Confined Space Risk Assessment
An incident reported by IMCA involved a worker sustaining a back injury during confined space operations on board a vessel. The incident highlights access...
GTT Secures Cryogenic Tank Contract for Six LNG-Fueled Vessels
GTT received an order from HD KSOE to design cryogenic tanks for six LNG-fueled container ships for Capital.
Each vessel will be fitted...
Quad Nations Deepen Maritime Security Cooperation with Inaugural Joint Observer Mission
In a significant step to bolster maritime security and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, the Coast Guards of the Quad nations – comprising India,...
ReCAAP ISC Warns of Persistent Armed Robbery in SOMS
The ReCAAP ISC (Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia Information Sharing Centre) has reported two incidents of...
“K” LINE Partners with Shell to Fuel Car Carrier with Bio-LNG
“K” LINE has begun using bio-LNG fuel for its car carrier OCEANUS HIGHWAY, supplied by Shell at the Port of Zeebrugge.
The ISCC-EU-certified...
South Korea’s Specialized Shipbuilders Find Success in Niche Markets, Bolstering Regional...
On June 25, Daehan Shipbuilding, located in Haenam, South Jeolla Province, was actively engaged in significant construction projects. Inside one of its dry docks,...
VLCC Rates See Sharp Downturn, Oil Prices Find Stability Post-Conflict
The recent ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel has indeed served as a critical turning point, allowing the VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier) sector...
New MSARES Scheme Offers Flexible Training for Global Maritime Professionals
Search and Rescue operations are inherently complex, high-stakes, and often conducted in challenging environments. The success of a SAR mission directly hinges on the...
ASPIDES Reduces Threat Level to Moderate for U.S.-Affiliated Ships in the...
Operation ASPIDES has lowered the threat level to moderate for vessels affiliated with U.S. interests.
The change follows a ceasefire agreement between the...