IACS issued a new UI M54 which was adopted in Feb 2024 has into effect from 01st July 2025 which is applicable for vessel contracted for contruction on or after…
The ITF voiced its concern this week to the Joint Negotiating Group (JNG) regarding the Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman and Israeli ports and asked that these areas be…
Over 2,280 seafarers have been abandoned aboard 222 vessels so far this year – with $13.1 million in unpaid wages and a 30% year-on-year increase in cases New figures released…
In accordance with Revised MARPOL Annex VI, adopted vide Resolution MEPC 328(76). Liberia flag issued a Marine advisory No. 15/2025 providing instructions on implementing the Company and Shipboard audits of…
2. Jointly published by the Baltic Exchange and China’s Xinhua News Agency, the Xinhua-Baltic ISCD Index provides an independent benchmarking of the world’s leading maritime hubs. It evaluates factors such…
Class NK released its annual report on PSC 2025 which analyses the PSC inspection carried across all ports for the NK class vessel. The report is prepared with the objective…
ITOCHU Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Keita Ishii, President & COO; hereinafter “ITOCHU”) announced today that it recently signed a shipbuilding contract for the construction of a 5,000 m3 ammonia…
At the NSCR11 sub-committee meeting of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee, updates were made to SOLAS Regulation V/23. These changes align with Resolution A.1045(27) and ISO 799 standards for pilot…
The above named vessel was detained in Braila (Romania) on 19 June 2025. The ship flies the flag of Tanzania, which is black on the current Paris MoU WGB list.…
Paris MOU has issued revised PSC deficiency code which came into effect from 01st July 2025. Each year there is revision of the codes and always comes into effect from…
