FuelEU Maritime: Possible Entry Into force On 1 January 2026
FuelEU Maritime may become applicable in Norway earlier than previously expected. The authorities are now considering an entry into force as early as the turn of the year. The Norwegian…
28 EU Proposals for the Revision of the STCW Convention
As part of the Danish EU Presidency, the Danish Maritime Authority has submitted 28 proposals on behalf of the European Union to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the upcoming…
Flag State (Panama) Confirms Drone Attack on Ro-Pax CENK T
Pnafor Flag State released a statement on the drone attack on a Panama Registered vessel CENK T (IMO: 7528835) while berthed in Odessa. As per the statement there is no…
Ro-Ro Vessel in Fire following Attack by Russia
Ro-ro CENK T (IMO: 7528835) suffered damage and was on fire whilst loading in the port of Chornomorsk (Ukraine) after a missile strike by Russia, some reports say that vessel…
ITF Condemns Black Sea Vessel Attacks & Calls for Seafarers’ Protection
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has condemned the latest attack on vessels operating in the Black Sea, warning that seafarers must never be treated as targets in conflict and…
MACN’s New Local Partners in Indonesia
MACN is excited to welcome Ahmad Qisa’i and Rizal Hadi as our new local partners for the Indonesia Collective Action initiative! Ahmad has extensive experience supporting government institutions on integrity…
Transparent Trade Routes: Strengthening Integrity in Maritime Supply Chains
MACN is launching “Transparent Trade Routes: Strengthening Integrity in Maritime Supply Chains,” a comprehensive three-year project funded by the Siemens Integrity Initiative. This initiative marks a continuation of our six-year…
World Shipping Council Flies the Flag for Ocean Shipping at UN
The World Shipping Council (WSC) joined political leaders and transport industry representatives at the United Nations launch of the Decade of Sustainable Transport, highlighting the essential role of ocean shipping…
SCOPE Project Targets Domestic Ferry Safety Gaps in South East Asia
International efforts to improve domestic ferry safety in Southeast Asia gained new momentum with a two-day workshop held in Bali, Indonesia (10-11 December), under the IMO-EU-ASEAN Sustainable Connectivity Package (SCOPE)…
Australia’s Strategic National Fleet Slips Behind Schedule
A federal plan to build a strategic fleet of Australian-flagged ships designed to strengthen the nation’s maritime resilience and provide vessels for crises, emergencies, or defence support has quietly slipped…