IMO & WMU Launch New E-Learning Course on MARPOL Annex V
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the World Maritime University (WMU) have introduced a new e-learning course focused on the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL)…
Oil Spill at Sri Racha Oil Terminal while Cargo Operation from Oil Tanker
Today early am, Oil spill was observed from ship/shore pipe connection while Oil Tanker Phoenix Jamnagar (IMO: 9828962) was discharging crude oil at Sri Racha Terminal of Thai Oil. Its…
BIMCO Drafts New Clause to Support Biofuel Use in Time Charters
BIMCO has launched a new subcommittee to develop a Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties, marking a proactive step toward addressing the legal and operational challenges posed by the growing…
Smoke Continues from RoRo Vessel Morning Midas
RoRo Vessel Morning Midas (IMO: 9289910), which experienced a fire in position lat 47 49 41N, long 179 44 54W, approximately 300 nautical miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, United States,…
Panama Registry Guidelines for CSR
Panama Maritime Authority has developed the CSR guide, for easy reference of our users. In this guide one can find the requirements and fee according to the CSR requested. The…
UANI Alleges Panama Flag for Sanctions Evasion, PMA Rejects the Allegation
United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) on 30th June renewed calls for Panama to immediately cease facilitating Iran’s illicit oil trade. Panama’s brazen efforts to gloss over its longstanding support of…
Black Sea MOU: Report of the 2024 CIC on MLC
Black Sea MOU released the report in CIC Crew Wages and Seafarer Employment Agreement under theMaritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006) conducted from 1 September 2024 to 30 November 2024. A…
Black Sea MOU: Annual Report 2024
BSMOU released the twenty-fourth edition of the Annual Report on Port State Control in the Black Sea region which is published under the auspices of the Port State Control Committee…
M/V “VERA ROSE”, IMO no. 9114696 Refused Access to the Paris MoU Region
M/V Vera Rose was detained in Constanta (Romania) on 21 May 2025. The ship flies the flag of St. Kitts and Nevis, which is grey on the current Paris MoU…
Panama Flag Alerts Vessels for Ras Isa Port
Panama Maritime Authority issued marine notice 03/2025 advising all Panamanian-flagged vessels operating near or intending to call at Ras Isa Port, Yemen, of the serious operational, legal, and security risks…