The Chinese Maritime Code And Cargo Claims Legal Principles And Practical Risks

Since its enactment in 1993, the Chinese Maritime Code (CMC) has served as the cornerstone of maritime transport law in China. Closely aligned with...

Pirate Attack Thwarted Off Togo With Timely Naval Support

Piracy remains a persistent threat in the Gulf of Guinea, but coordinated naval efforts have significantly reduced the risks in recent years. A recent...

Maritime Captain Faces Arrest Warrant After Missing Court Hearing In Washington State

A recent case in Washington State has raised concerns about accountability and safety in maritime operations. A vessel captain is now subject to a...

Turkish Port Restrictions On Israel-Linked Ships Threaten Regional Trade

Reports of Turkish restrictions on vessels linked to Israel or those that have previously called at Israeli ports are raising alarms across the shipping...

[Watch] How do Autonomous Ports Work?

Do you know there are many autonomous container ports around the world? Let's understand how autonomous ports actually work without humans. Marine Insight explains different...

New EU Regulation Revamps Marine Equipment Standards Starting Sep 2025

The European Union has introduced several new marine equipment items under the updated Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1533. These additions aim to enhance safety and...

Scottish Brothers Break Record in Epic Pacific Row

Three Scottish brothers have accomplished what few would dare attempt—completing a record-breaking row across the vast Pacific Ocean. Launching from the coast of Peru...

Baltimore Channel Reopens After Fiery Ship Blast and Debris Recovery

On the evening of August 18, an explosion occurred aboard a vessel departing the Baltimore harbor, sending flames and thick black smoke into the...

Shipping Surge a Mirage as U.S. Import Collapse Looms

Recent data showing a year-over-year increase in U.S. container imports during July has raised hopes of a recovery in the shipping sector. However, the...

Shadow Tankers Navigate Sanctions to Keep Oil Flowing

Growing pool of tankers serving West’s geopolitical rivals. Profit-chasing magnates operate ‘state-tolerated’ flexible fleet. Old, uninsured tankers threaten marine environments. Russia, Iran and Venezuela...