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Panama is First Registry to Enforce Rules to Crack Down on STS Actions
August 8 ------ The Panama Ship Registry started its new rules as of August 6, requiring reporting of planned ship-to-ship (STS) offshore...
Aug 8, 2025


Passenger Convicted of Attempted Sabotage for Fire on Finnish Cruise Ferry
August 8 ------ A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to a suspended prison term for allegedly setting fire to a garbage can aboard the...
Aug 8, 2025


NGOs Call for IMO Action on an Arctic HFO Ban
August 7 ------ As shipping activity heats up in the Arctic, environmental advocates are encouraging the IMO to take action on the...
Aug 7, 2025


Maersk Containership and SFL Car Carrier Collide in Danish Straits
August 7 ------ The containership Maersk Gironde and the car carrier SFL Composer collided late on Tuesday, August 5, as the two vessels...
Aug 7, 2025


NYK unveils sixth dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier
August 7 ------ Japanese shipping company NYK has held a naming ceremony for its newest dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier, Luna Pathfinder,...
Aug 7, 2025


China Reports Fast Response to Containership Fire
August 7 ------ China’s Ministry of Transport is highlighting its fast response to reports of a container fire aboard a foreign-flagged...
Aug 7, 2025


Industry coalitions unite to advance green shipping technologies
August 6 ------ Industry organizations, the Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (ZESTAs) and the Skies and Seas Hydrogen-fuels...
Aug 6, 2025


Houthis Reveal Tracking of Shipping Between Israel, Egypt, and Turkey
August 6 ------ The Houthis continue their demand that all shipping be stopped into and out of Israel as part of their so-called blockade...
Aug 6, 2025


Sanctions Have Not Slowed the Growth of the Shadow Fleet
August 6 ------ The shadow fleet of sanctions-busting tankers has grown to more than 1,100 vessels and has been adding about one ship a...
Aug 6, 2025


Anemoi wins $1.59M for ‘next-generation’ folding sail system
August 6 ------ UK-based wind-assisted propulsion provider Anemoi Marine Technologies has clinched £1.2 million (roughly $1.59 million)...
Aug 6, 2025


Philippines Tracks Increasing Number of Chinese Research Vessels
August 5 ------ The Philippines Coast Guard is currently tracking the latest incursion by a Chinese research vessel into its waters,...
Aug 5, 2025


‘Catastrophic’ consequences loom as Arctic black carbon emissions slip through regulatory cracks
August 5 ------ Despite more than a decade of technical work at the International Maritime Organization (IMO), black carbon from Arctic...
Aug 5, 2025


Evergreen Ship Loses Boxes Closing Callao Port for Hours
August 5 ------ The Port Authority in Callao, Peru, confirmed that port operations resumed Friday afternoon, August 1, several hours...
Aug 5, 2025


Bulker Loaded with Coal for Israel Becomes Center of Controversy
August 5 ------ An activist group based in Malta has identified a bulker laden with coal bound from Colombia to Israel and is demanding...
Aug 5, 2025


From Words to Action: Making the ISM Code Fit for Today's Seafarers
August 4 ------ The International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has sent a clear message: the ISM Code is...
Aug 4, 2025


New Lock Opens Access for Larger Ships at North Sea Ports
August 4 ------ The new lock at Terneuzen in the Netherlands officially opened to traffic today, August 1, marking a critical expansion...
Aug 4, 2025


Malaysia Closes Anchorage to Curtail Illegal Anchoring and STS Activity
August 4 ------ Malaysia’s maritime authorities are taking several new steps to strengthen enforcement in an attempt to stop the illegal...
Aug 4, 2025


Low-emission tugboat fleet ready to serve green fuels hub
August 4 ------ EverWind Fuels, a North American developer of a green fuels hub, has received a fleet of three lower-emission tugboats...
Aug 4, 2025


The Houthis' Ambitions Are Not Yet Blunted
August 3 ------ For the shipping community, the Red Sea route between the West and East using the Suez Canal remains a dangerous choice....
Aug 3, 2025


Caribbean Island of St. Maarten Warns of Flag and Seafarer Document Fraud
August 3 ------ The government of the independent nation of Saint Maarten in the Caribbean has become the latest to warn of fraudulent...
Aug 3, 2025
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