Global bunker fuel quality remained resilient in the first half of 2025 despite growing fuel diversity and tightening environmental regulation, according to LR’s latest FOBAS Fuel Insight report. The findings…
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) have launched a comprehensive survey of the world’s supply and demand of seafarers, developing its format and…
ABS and Saronic Technologies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore autonomous technologies for maritime applications. The agreement establishes a cooperative framework for both organizations to collaborate on projects…
Press Release | Aug. 15, 2025 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Captain of the Port – San Juan has directed the setting of Port Condition YANKEE for two…
The Panama Canal has announced to launch of a new risk-based vessel inspection model, effective from October 1, 2025. This initiative reflects the Canal’s unwavering commitment to facilitate maritime traffic,…
RMI issued a marine advisory 06/2025 advicing RMI’s requirment for seafarer’s certfication. Due to the recent increase in fraudulent practices related to seafarer certification required by the International Convention on…
The member Authorities of the Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control in the Black Sea Region (BS MoU) will conduct a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Ballast Water Management…
Carribean MOU on PSC released the PSC report for the year 2024. In accordance with the provisions of the applicable conventions and as per Section 1.2 of the MOU, Member…
On the morning of August 12, the 180 meter long, 37144 dwt bulk carrier Federal Yamaska (IMO: 9609665) ran aground on the St. Lawrence River near Verchères, Quebec. The Federal…
The ITF welcomes the news that Captain Bekavac has been able to return home to Croatia and reunite with his family after a long period of detention. At the same…
