12 Jun 2025

Ship Disasters Off Kerala Spark Calls for Stricter Oversight

Two high-profile incidents off India’s coast have ignited public concern and renewed debate over regulating aging vessels in the country’s waters

Ship Disasters Off Kerala Spark Calls for Stricter Oversight
12 Jun 2025

Maritime Alert Issued Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

A security alert has been issued by the UKMTO, MSCHOA, and JMIC cautioning vessel operators navigating through the Middle East of elevated risk.

Maritime Alert Issued Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
12 Jun 2025

Cargo Ship Hein Grounds Off Trinidad, Fuel Leak Reported

General cargo ship Hein has run aground and is partially submerged off the southern shoreline of Monas Island in Trinidad and Tobago, on June 11.

Cargo Ship Hein Grounds Off Trinidad, Fuel Leak Reported
10 Jun 2025

New Site Lets Seafarers Review Life Aboard Ships

Seafarers have welcomed the arrival of a new online platform that allows them to anonymously share feedback on onboard living conditions.

New Site Lets Seafarers Review Life Aboard Ships
10 Jun 2025

ONE Linked to $1.76B Order for 8 Mega Containerships

ONE, a Singapore-headquartered container carrier backed by Japanese firms, is reportedly behind a shipbuilding contract with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

ONE Linked to $1.76B Order for 8 Mega Containerships
10 Jun 2025

Fire & Explosion Rock Container Ship Off Kerala Coast: Update

An emergency unfolded on June 9 when an explosion occurred aboard the Wan Hai 503, a Singapore-registered containership as it sailed near Kerala.

Fire & Explosion Rock Container Ship Off Kerala Coast: Update
9 Jun 2025

UNESCO Seeks 10,000 Ships for Ocean Data Initiative

UNESCO Seeks 10,000 Ships for Ocean Data Initiative
9 Jun 2025

Explosion Hits Wan Hai 503 Off Kerala Coast

On June 9, an explosion occurred on board the Singapore-registered container ship Wan Hai 503, situated approximately 130 nautical miles off Kerala

Explosion Hits Wan Hai 503 Off Kerala Coast
5 Jun 2025

Zodiac Maritime Responds to Fire on Morning Midas

Zodiac Maritime, based in London, has activated an emergency response plan following a fire onboard its car carrier Morning Midas.

Zodiac Maritime Responds to Fire on Morning Midas
5 Jun 2025

Tanker Gorizont-1 Hits Pier at Kazan River Port

On the evening of June 2, the Russian-flagged tanker Gorizont-1 struck the Columbia pier at Kazan River Port, located along the Volga River.

 Tanker Gorizont-1 Hits Pier at Kazan River Port
4 Jun 2025

Strong Winds Push Four Vessels Aground in Bay of Bengal

On May 30, four vessels were driven aground by severe weather conditions along the coast near the Port of Chittagong in the Bay of Bengal.

Strong Winds Push Four Vessels Aground in Bay of Bengal
3 Jun 2025

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Secures $100M Auto Logistics Deal

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Secures $100M Auto Logistics Deal
2 Jun 2025

South Africa Moves to Relaunch National Shipping Line

More than 25 years after the sale of Safmarine to Maersk, South Africa is making strides toward establishing a new state-backed shipping company.

South Africa Moves to Relaunch National Shipping Line
2 Jun 2025

Bulk Carrier Meshka Grounds Off Sweden’s Coast

The Meshka, a bulk carrier sailing under the Panamanian flag, ran aground near the shores of Landskrona, Sweden, on Saturday May 31st.

Bulk Carrier Meshka Grounds Off Sweden’s Coast
30 May 2025

U.S. Court Halts Trump's Broad Tariff Measures

Development emerges in trade dispute initiated by President Trump, as U.S. federal court issues ruling to halt the administration's tariff plans

U.S. Court Halts Trump's Broad Tariff Measures