International Maritime

Women in Shipping and Transport Association (WISTA) International, the global organization dedicated to promoting women and diversity in the maritime and trading industries, proudly announced its recent approval as an…

Indonesia with assistance from Malaysian troops is reporting that it has seized an Iranian-flagged tanker caught in the act of making an illegal ship-to-ship oil transfer. It is the first time in two years that Indonesia has acted…

A roll-on/roll-off cargo (Ro-Ro) ship has grounded on Wolf Rock Lighthouse off Land’s End in Cornwall, England. The vessel is the Maltese-flagged M/V Mazarine, built in 2009, belonging to Luxembourg-based European logistics provider…

The number of Greek shipowners joining the ‘tonne millionaires’ club – controlling a fleet of 1 million dwt has reached a record 78. Naftiliaki records and information gleaned from the market, revealed that at the beginning of May, the…

Sixteen years after it was adopted in Hong Kong the International Maritime Organisation convention on ship recycling will finally come into force in June 2025. With both Bangladesh and Liberia ratifying the Hong Kong International…

Authorities in  Panama Ship Registry has cancelled the registration of over 6.5 million gt of vessels over the last two years for issues related to Iran, North Korea or sanctions. Announcing the continuation of a purging of substandard…

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has welcomed the adoption of a landmark agreement on a new oceans treaty to protect marine biodiversity on the high seas. ​IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said the  landmark treaty will…

As part of its digitalisation strategy, Ocean Network Express (ONE) has said it will install telematic devices on all reefer box fleet The key benefits of installing telematic devices on ONE’s reefer box fleet include enhanced…

The Sea Cargo Charter, on Wednesday released its annual report covering 2022, highlighting the disclosure of emissions data from shipping companies’ and activities. The 33 signatories, which disclosed the climate alignment of their…

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has reported 10-year revenues of $50.9bn. In the period 2013-22, the Suez Canal Authority SCA saw a total of 186,900 vessels traversing the canal, for a total tonnage of 11.1 billion tonnes. Suez Canal…