Four Crew out of Eight Crew of M/V Dali Allowed to Return Home
Grace Ocean and Synergy Marine Group continue to extend their deepest sympathy to all those affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident of 26 March 2024. We thank the…
Maryland Transportation Authority Updates Estimated for Cost Range and Schedule for Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) continues to work in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration to quickly and safely advance the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The MDTA…
Port Headland: Synchronised Pilotage Routes to Enhance BRM and Navigation Safety
Port Headland issued Marine Safety Bulletin (PH 08/25) on November 14, 2025, announcing the availability of synchronised pilotage routes to enhance Bridge Resource Management (BRM) and navigation safety. These routes,…
Updated U.S. Supplement to International Conventions and Classification Society Rules for Ships Enrolled in the ACP
The U.S. Coast Guard, in collaboration with the authorized classification societies, has updated the supplement for U.S.-flagged ships certificated under the American Registry’s Alternate Compliance Program (ACP). The single U.S.…
African Nations Prepare to Implement IMO Ship Recycling Convention
Representatives from eight States in East and Southern Africa have agreed on several action points to support the implementation of the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally…
Great Lakes: Speed Restriction Revision in Maisonneuve Region
The speed restriction on Lake St. Louis has been revised to better account for vessel draft. In addition to the speed limits outlined in the Seaway Practices & Procedures Schedule…
Panama Strengthens Maritime Leadership in Asia & Celebrates Ship Registry Anniversary
The Panama Ship Registry, the world’s leading flagging authority with over 8,700 vessels registered, celebrated in South Korea, 108 years of service, reaffirming its strategic presence in Asia—a region that…
Panama Reaffirms Commitment to Maritime Safety & Environmental Protection At 36th Tokyo Mou Meeting
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) participated in the 36th Meeting of the Port State Control Committee of the Memorandum of Understanding of Tokyo (Tokyo MOU), held in Hong Kong, China,…
Collision Between Ferry & Tanker off Southern Islands
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is aware of a collision between the Singapore-registered passenger ferry, Horizon 9 and the Marshall Islands-registered tanker, La Digue on 10 November…
Abandoned Ethiopian Fishers Held in Iran
ITF condemns forced disembarkation of fishers being held in Bushehr, Iran. The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) demands immediate action to resolve the abandonment of two Ethiopian fishers who faced…