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Despite Ceasefire Talks, Houthis To End Red Sea Attacks On Ships With Exceptions Against Israeli Flags
With the Gaza ceasefire in effect the Houthi has revealed that they will stop military action against international commercial vessels transiting the Red Sea, with the exception to Israeli-owned or flagged ships.…
IMO Records 69 Attacks On Ships Between Nov. 2023 – 2024, As Dominguez Set To Visit Egypt
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed reports of at least 69 attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea area, occurring between November 2023 and November 2024.
Secretary-General IMO, Arsenio…
Eight Seafarers’ Survive Sinking Malaysian Tanker Off Pedra Branca. Coast
The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said it received a distress call from 1,187 dwt, Malaysian-registered tanker Silver Sincere at 15:40 hrs local time on 12 January that the vessel was taking on water.…
India , ITF Join Forces To Protect Seafarers’ Mental Health, Introduce Stress Management Maritime Curriculum
Indian seafarers will now benefit from mental health training thanks to a new agreement signed by India and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), a statement confirmed
Under the agreement on ‘Mental Health…
ILO, IMO, WHO, UNCTAD Declare Maximum Protection For Seafarers’ Under Detention
International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Health Organization (WHO), has issues fresh guidelines for…
IMO Announces Theme For 2025 World Maritime Day Celebration
International Maritime Organization (IMO) has declared " Our ocean, Our obligation, Our opportunity", as the theme for the 2025 World Maritime Day celebration .
Secretary-General of IMO , Arsenio Dominguez disclosed this as…
Seafarers’ Welfare , Maritime Security, Ships Decarbonization Top IMO 2025 Agenda
International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has highlighted key items on the IMO agenda for 2025.
In a video message, Secretary-General Dominguez said:"We start 2025 focusing on three…
WISTA President Bags UK’s OBE Award For Promoting Diversity In Maritime Industry
The president of the Women's International Shipping and Trading Association UK (WISTA UK), Monica Kohli, is now an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services to promoting diversity in the maritime industry.…
Shanghai Port Becomes First Seaport To Attain 50 Million TEUs , With 350 International Shipping Services
Shanghai port has become the world’s first port to achieve an annual container throughput of 50 million Twenty Foot Equivalent Units TEUs in 2024, thus strengthening its position as the world’s busiest container port for 15…
14 MONTHS COUNTING : Seven Seafarers Left To Rot Along Abandoned Vessel Navimar 3,
The case of a crew member stranded for 14 months, with no pay and no way to get home, highlights the dark side of the global maritime industry, the International Transport Workers Federation ITF has disclosed.
Locals assisting…