Crew Abandoned the Vessel, Bulk Carrier Run Fu 3 Adrift in Indian Ocean
Bulk carrier Run Fu 3 (IMO: 9138903), was derelict and adrift in position lat 09 04 48S, long 073 34 06E on 12th June 2025 morning. The vessel is reported…
ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025
The 2024–2025 ICS Maritime Barometer is the latest full-scale annual survey of risks and confidence among maritime leaders. C-suite decision-makers from across the industry, nearly 43% of whom are shipowners…
Panama Flag Vessel’s STS Plan Immediate Revision Required
Panama Maritime Authority on 23rd May issued a press release to strengthening its requirements for ship-to-ship (STS) oil transfer operations involving tankers registered under its flag. The objective is to…
Liberia Pledges to Fight Illegal Fishing and Ocean Crimes at UN Conference
Nice, France – Liberia has vowed to crack down on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, while championing global transparency and accountability in its marine governance. The announcement came on…
CIC (2025) on Ballast Water Management by Paris & Tokyo MOU
Paris MOU Committee 58th meeting was completed in Malmo on 30th may 2025 as per the press release published on 10th june by Paris MOU. In the meeting various aspect…
Oil Spill at PNG by STI Magister During Cargo Operation
MR Tanker STI Magister (IMO: 9833541), reportedly spilled a large amount of fuel during cargo discharging operation at Islands Petroleum terminal, Port of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea on 8th Morning.…
INTERCARGO Bulk Carrier Casualty Report 2025
INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, reports encouraging progress in bulk carrier safety, with vessel losses and fatalities continuing to decline over the last decade. However, serious security…
Fire & Explosion Continues on Wan Hai 503, Indian Coast Guard Continues Fire Fighting
The container Vessel Wan Hai 503 (IMO: 9294862), which experienced fire in position lat 11 32 24N, long 074 37 33E, off the southwest coast of India, on Jun 9,…
NTSB: Safer Sea Digest 2024
The National Transportation Safety Board released Wednesday Safer Seas Digest 2024, which details the most important lessons learned from maritime investigations completed last year. Safer Seas Digest 2024 details the…
AMSA: Annual Report (2024) on MLC
AMSA has released the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) Annual Report 2024, providing a detailed analysis of the reported MLC complaints and data in Australian waters. This year’s report highlights 173…