The Brazilian Federal Police has adopted a stricter and more structured enforcement posture in relation to immigration requirements applicable to Chinese crew members serving on foreign-flagged vessels calling at Santos…
The MAIB has issued an interim report for the investigation of the failure of a towline and injury to the crew on board the tug Svitzer Avon in the approach…
Today, MAIB published the accident investigation report into the collision between the crude oil tanker Apache and the stern trawler Serinah (GH 116) in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland on…
This circular brings to the attention of the shipping community on the National Environment Agency (NEA) circular on the requirements for the submission of Maritime Declaration of Health (MDH) for…
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has been asked to issue new safety guidance urging non‑SOLAS vessels to carry an alternative means of recovering an unconscious person, following a recent Marine…
The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a tanker in the North Sea has been found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter. Vladimir Motin was the only person on…
NCGB has compiled a free, easy-to-reference overview of the latest Dangerous Goods shipping regulations according to IMDG Code Amendment 42, effective since January 1, 2026. This summary provides an overview…
Seafarer abandonment has reached its highest level on record, with new figures from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) revealing a sharp rise in both the number of ships involved…
MO’s Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC) has finalised a workplan to develop a safety regulatory framework for ships using new technologies and alternative fuels to reduce greenhouse gas…
German Maritime Authority completed and published the investigation report for Pilot transfer accident with pilot overboard from the car carrier SUPREME ACE in the River Ems estuary on 15 January…
