St. Lawrence: Speed Restriction in Montreal/Lake Ontario Section
St Lawrence Seaway System issued shipping notice 25/2025 advicing the speed restriction due to decling water level at St Louis. Read the notice for full details.
Maximum Permissible Draft – Montreal to Lake Ontario and Welland Canal
St Larewncw Seaway System has isued Seaway Notice no 13 advicing on the prevailing issue of declining water levels at St Louis. The circular sets the max draft allowwd in…
U.S. Coast Guard Releases Investigation Report of Presumed Loss of Life Onboard the Excursion Vessel
The Coast Guard’s Office of Investigations and Casualty Analysis recently posted Report of Investigation (ROI) to Marine Casualty Reports (uscg.mil) regarding the presumed loss of life of a 18-year old-passenger…
Master & Officers of Eagle S Charged for Damaging the Submarine Cable
11.8.2025 13.00 Type:Press release The Deputy Prosecutor General has brought charges of aggravated criminal mischief and aggravated interference with communications against the captain and first and second officers of the…
US Coast Guard Monitors Aground Passenger Vessel in Honolulu
Press Release | Aug. 10, 2025 HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is monitoring a passenger vessel that ran aground near Kewalo Basin in Honolulu Saturday. The Discovery, a 75-foot passenger…
The Bahamas Joins the International Hydrographic Organization
The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) is pleased to announce that the Commonwealth of The Bahamas has officially joined the Organization, marking a significant step in the nation’s efforts to enhance…
Indian Register of Shipping Supports Launch of Indigenous Coast Guard Vessels
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a premier ship classification society, congratulates the Indian Coast Guard and Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) on the successful launch of two new vessels — Pollution…
Oil Tanker in Distress Due Fire, All Crew Evacuated off Vietnam Coast
At 11:52 a.m. on August 8, 2025, the Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center received information from the Androusa ship (Liberian nationality) and Cospas-Sarsat station about the GT Unity…
Malta Introduces the Commercial Yacht Code 2025
The Malta Ship Registry has announced the launch of the new Commercial Yacht Code (CYC) 2025, following an in-depth internal review and extensive consultation with industry stakeholders. The revised Code…
IMO Launches New Regional Presence Office to Boost Maritime Cooperation in the Pacific
New base in Suva, Fiji aims for deeper engagement with Pacific countries The International Maritime Organization (IMO) inaugurated a new Regional Presence Office (RPO) in Suva, Fiji, marking a milestone…