Cargo vessel Genius Star XI on February 24, 2024, after the fires. WASHINGTON (Dec. 18, 2025) — Heavy weather and an improperly secured cargo of lithium-ion battery energy storage system…
Liberia flag issued Marine Notice SAF-003 which supercedes SAF 003 of 2024. This notice is inline with the revised recommendation on Enclosed space by MSC (IMO). The changes in this…
Liberian Flag issued a Marine Advisory to inform shipowners, operators and Masters of the implementation timeline for the S-100 ECDIS standard, the current status of related international standards development, and…
U.S. Coast Guard issued findings of concern to disseminate information related to unsafe conditions that were identified as causal factors in a marine casualty and could contribute to future incidents.…
MAIB has begun an investigation into the loss of cargo from Baltic Klipper in the Solent. Following the deployment of a team of investigators to the scene, the Marine Accident…
Gibraltor Maritime Administration issued a Shipping Guidance Notice (SGN) to bring to the attention of Gibraltar registered vessels stakeholders IMO Resolution MSC.532(107), which under amendments to SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation…
IMO released corrections to the English version of the IMDG Code (Amendment 42-24, as adopted by resolution MSC.556(108)). Corrections are in Vol 1 and 2 in various chapters of the…
On the morning of 2 May 2024, the Republic of the Marshall Islands-registered gas carrier YENISEI RIVER was berthing starboard side to alongside Jetty No. 1 of the LNG terminal…
Coast Guard Oceania District External Affairs – (808) 265-7748 Editor’s Note: Click here to download video. HONOLULU — The Coast Guard rescued two men after a fishing vessel began taking…
The Office of Design and Engineering Standards (CG-ENG) has issued Policy Letter 04-25, Foam Fire Extinguishing Systems and Portable Foam Extinguishers – Guidance on SOLAS Regulations Prohibiting PFOS. This policy…
