Undocumented modification contributed to steam burns
A steam drain line modification, which was not documented or subject to a risk assessment, contributed to an accident on an oil tanker which resulted in burns to three crew…
IMO steps up efforts to train seafarers on alternative fuels and new technologies
The International Maritime Organization is stepping up efforts to prepare seafarers for shipping’s energy transition, in line with its strategy to cut greenhouse gas emissions from ships. IMO has issued…
Australia’s Survey for Improving Welfare Services for Seafarers in Australian ports
Australia has called for survey based on experience with shore-based welfare services and help improve support for visiting seafarers. The wellbeing of seafarers is vital to ensuring safe, sustainable, and…
Liberia’s Maritime Security Bulletin on Piracy Incident in the Philippine Sea
Liberia flag issued a maritime security bulletin no 11 of 2025, this bulletin is for the recent pircy incident observed in the Philippine sea. The bulletin has the details of…
USCG offloads nearly $94.5 million in illegal narcotics
MIAMI – Coast Guard Cutter Seneca’s crew offloaded more than 12,750 pounds of cocaine and marijuana with an approximate street value of $94.5 million in Port Everglades, Tuesday. Seneca was…
Dutch court rules that ‘preliminary questions’ on ‘Non-Seafarers’ Work Clause’ to be put to EU Court of Justice
oday, the Dutch Court of Appeal ruled that preliminary questions will be brought before the European Union (EU) Court of Justice on the Non-Seafarers’ Work Clause (NSWC). The EU Court…
Marshall Island Released Investigation Reports for Tigris, Ourania Luck & Ou Ya Leng 6
Republic of Marshall island has published the investigation reports for three vessel. The three incidents were All three has detailed write for the incident, SOF and the reason assessed. Refer…
ETF Survey Exposes Shocking Levels of Violence & Harassment Against Women Transport Workers
29 Sep 2025 The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) released today the first results of its new survey on violence and harassment against women in the transport sector. The findings…
PMA Modifies Transit Reservation (Booking) System-LoTSA 2.0
Here’s a concise summary of the document outlining the Panama Canal Authority’s enhancements to its Transit Reservation System through the launch of LoTSA 2.0. 🚢 Overview The Panama Canal Authority…
Revised Code of Embarkation & Disembarkation for Pilots
UKMPA released the newly revised “Embarkation & Disembarkation of Pilots – Code of Safe Practice”. First published in 1991 following a tragic pilot transfer accident, the Code has since become…