Liberian Maritime Authority iued a marine adviory for veel arriving Brazilian water upto EEZ. New biofouling regulations (under Chapter 4 of NORMAM-401/DPC) in Brazil is applicable to vessels above 24…
Refer our earlier 2 post on the STS notification rewuirment and revisison of STS Manual 1. Panama Flag Tightens STS Requirement to Stop Dark Fleet Tankers 2. Panama Flag Vessel’s…
“The EU just approved one of its strongest sanctions packages against Russia to date. Each sanction weakens Russia’s ability to wage war. The message is clear: Europe will not back…
Indian Maritime Administration (DG Shipping) issued Merchant shipping notice 06/2025 reminding the paramount importance of ensuring the highest standards of technical integrity, ethical practice, and procedural compliance by all laboratories…
17 July 2025 In April, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) member states took a historic step by agreeing to the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) – the world’s first global emissions price…
17 July 2025 Tokyo – ClassNK has released “FAQs on the FuelEU Maritime (4th Edition)”. It can serve as a helpful guide for stakeholders in the shipping sector when considering…
MAIB 2024 report published today, this annual report which details the work of the branch during 2024 and includes: The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) examines and investigates all types…
From January to June 2025, a total of 95 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC. This represents an 83% increase compared…
ABS issued regulaory advice 08/2025 to maritime industry on OWS issues which has led to PSC detention. This notice details recent Port State Control (PSC) detentions relating to the operation…
On January 17, 2025, the Coast Guard published a final rule, Cybersecurity in the Marine Transportation System (MTS), in the Federal Register (90 FR 6298). This final rule is effective…
