On the 25th of July 2020 at 19:26 the motor vessel M/V M/V Wakashio1, a cape size bulk carrier of 203,130 MT DWT and of length 295.95 m ran aground…

The TSB has released its investigation report (M23C0305) into a cargo loss and fall overboard in Frobisher Bay, Nunavut, in 2023. The investigation determined that the barge used by the…

The First BRICS Seafarers’ Forum was held in Salvador, Brazil. Representatives of maritime trade unions from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the…

Every year, several thousand ships pass through Danish waters, and a large number of them anchor at Skagen Red, which is one of the largest anchorages in the Nordic region…

ACS has published Recommendation 192: Guidelines to Address Human Element Issues, a framework designed to integrate human-centred thinking into the development of technical requirements. Putting people at the centre of…

Mariners are advised that Lock 1 will be closed for two ten-hour periods for the removal of the unwatering gates at the lower end of the lock. Please note that…

Cabotage has spread to 105 states around the world, leaving countries such as the UK and Netherlands in a small minority without a legal framework to support domestic maritime jobs.…

A new marine notice has been published by the Port of Port Hedland dated 02-Oct-2025 regarding the Requirements for the Maintenance and Safe Use of Pilot Ladders. In an endeavour…

Fishing remains one of the most challenging and hazardous industries worldwide. Strengthening safety at sea through proper training and certification is essential for the well-being of fishing vessel personnel. To…

ABS granted approval in principle (AIP) for VesselWise, a next-generation autonomous technology for optimizing propulsion to improve fuel efficiency and enhance operational stability. The technology was developed by HD Korea…