AMSA: Focused Inspection Campaign on Hazardous Gases
AMSA will be running a nation-wide inspection campaign focusing on hazardous gases on domestic commercial vessels from 2 February – 30 April 2026. Find out what to expect and how…
UANI Statement on Iran Sanctions Evasion in Malaysia
(New York, N.Y.) – As Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan arrives in Washington, D.C. to attend a ministerial meeting and advance Malaysia–U.S. bilateral cooperation, another urgent issue risks being overlooked:…
MAIB Interim Investigation Report on Towline Failure and Crew Injury
The MAIB has issued an interim report for the investigation of the failure of a towline and injury to the crew on board the tug Svitzer Avon in the approach…
Collision Between a Oil tanker & a Trawler in Firth of Clyde
Today, MAIB published the accident investigation report into the collision between the crude oil tanker Apache and the stern trawler Serinah (GH 116) in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland on…
IUMI and TAPA EMEA Warn of Escalating Cargo Theft and Freight Fraud
An alarming rise in cargo theft and freight fraud across global supply chains is being highlighted by the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) and the Transported Asset Protection Association…
MPA: Maritime Declaration of Health
This circular brings to the attention of the shipping community on the National Environment Agency (NEA) circular on the requirements for the submission of Maritime Declaration of Health (MDH) for…
MCA Urged to Issue New Safety Guidance for non‑SOLAS Vessels after Fatal 2023 Pilot Ladder Accident
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has been asked to issue new safety guidance urging non‑SOLAS vessels to carry an alternative means of recovering an unconscious person, following a recent Marine…
Caribbean leaders Call for Cross-Sector Action to Decarbonize Shipping
Caribbean policymakers and financiers have emphasized that decarbonization will not succeed through isolated projects or technologies alone, but through coordinated action across sectors and countries, supported by evidence-based planning and…
UANI Adds 14 Additional Vessels in Black Fleet
(New York, N.Y.) – United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) is announcing the addition of 14 vessels to its Ghost Armada list. These 14 vessels added to UANI’s Ghost Armada…
Panama Canal has Launched Enhanced Invoice Format
Panama Canal Authority issued a advisory to shipping 02-2026 informing the enhanced invoice format. As per the advisory it will bring more clarity & transparency. It will also align with…