Mediterranean Sea Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides and particular matter – designation of Mediterranean Sea, as a whole, as an Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides and Particular Matter,under…
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has released its Inspections Annual Report, highlighting a significant increase in maritime safety regulatory activity. The Inspections Annual Report covers AMSA’s inspection activities on…
On 10 April 2024, the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Design and Engineering Standards (CG-ENG) published Policy Letter 01-24, Guidance Regarding Devices that Alter Maneuvering Characteristics of Ships to Ensure…
One month has passed since the Singaporean-flagged container vessel M/V DALI allided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which connects Hawkins Point and Dundalk, Maryland, resulting in the bridge’s collapse…
As per MEPC RESOLUTION MEPC.362(79), adopted on 16th Dec 2022 will come into effect from 01st May 2024. Appendix V of MARPOL Annex 6 has been revised. Following new item…
Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned over one dozen entities, individuals, and vessels that have played a central role in facilitating and financing the…
he Panama Canal Authority has unveiled a series of measures aimed at optimizing transit operations while ensuring safe navigation through the waterway. Scheduled maintenance work at the Gatun Locks, set…
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has completed a major $1.2 million refurbishment of the remote Newman Reef aid to navigation (AtoN), located north-east of Thursday Island (Waiben) in the…
Mariners are reminded that the computation of AIS position reports must use a Satellite BasedAugmentation System (SBAS) as per the requirements described in 20.(2)(f) of the Seaway Handbook Practices and…
Bulk carrier Abdullah (IMO: 9745598, 32714 gt, built 2015) was reported under attack by pirates in the vicinity of position 01 27 00N, 054 53 00E, about 550 nautical miles…
