WASHINGTON (July 29, 2025) — Anticipating a strong cross-current that never materialized, an experienced tow pilot deviated from the sailing line on the Mississippi River and struck components of the…
On July 23, 2025, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) launched a safety issue investigation (SII) (M24A0348) into shipboard fires on commercial vessels and the effectiveness of emergency response…
Port authority of Bew South Wales issued Harbour Master Instruction HMI 002-2025 advicing DUKC Requirment for Tanker with draft 0f 10.5 at Gore Berth, Sydney Harbour. Tanker vessels berthing at…
Panama Canal Authority issued a advisory to remind IMO recommendation for approach to Panama Canal through TSS from Pacific end. The restriction is in place to avoid risk of collision…
The U.S. Coast Guard Office of Operating and Environmental Standards (CG-OES) has released a new policy letter, CG-OES Policy Letter No. 01-25, which provides Captains of the Port (COTPs) updated…
Ministry of Health, issued circular Clarifyfing on about irs stand and process to be followed in case any vessel is in possesion of Electronic Ship Sanitation Certificates (SSCs) and Renewal…
On the night of July 24, the 105 meter long, 5813 dwt cargo vessel MN Kostas (IMO: 9103489) ran aground in the Mediterranean Sea off the northeastern tip of Crete,…
A tow pilot’s distraction caused by personal cellphone use resulted in a collision last year with moored barges on the lower Mississippi River, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.…
July 25, 2025 , In July, NYK held the 21st NYK Fleet Safety Promotion Conference at its head office (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) and Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, with domestic and international…
A live methanol firefighting exercise and cutting-edge Virtual Reality tools spotlighted the frontline risks seafarers face in the fuel transition, during a four-day training seminar in Singapore. The event brought…
