Newly adopted amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Regulation V/23 on Pilot transfer arrangements in International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolution MSC.572(110), and IMO…
A sentencing in the Nelson District Court today gives important health and safety lessons for when businesses are working together at the same workplace. Maritime NZ Deputy Chief Executive Regulatory…
Maritime NZ takes the welfare of seafarers extremely seriously. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and will take any action necessary to ensure compliance with all applicable international…
Liberia flag issued a Marine Advisory is to draw the attention of shipowners, operators, inspectors, masters and crew to the investigation findings after a fire, requiring activation of a fixed…
United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) applauds President Trump and his administration for last week’s designations targeting entities and vessels involved in the illicit transport of Iranian oil and petrochemicals. Seven…
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) takes the safety of crew, vessels and the protection of the marine environment seriously. After receiving reports that Liberian-flagged bulk carrier, Swift Hangzhou, was…
Government officials and maritime experts from Asian coastal States* gathered in Singapore (2-6 February) for the first IMO workshop on ships’ routeing and ship reporting systems. The workshop aimed to…
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has launched a two-year global initiative to promote the World Maritime Day theme for 2026-2027: ‘From Policy to Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence’. In a video…
At about 1527 on 24 February 2023, the twin screw conventional tug Biter girted and capsized off Greenock, Scotland while attached to the stern of the passenger vessel Hebridean Princess,…
This safety bulletin (video) has been published at the request of industry to promote the key safety issues identified during the MAIB’s investigation to those involved in ship assist towage…
