Implementation of the Merchant Shipping Amendment 30 Dec 2025, Hong Kong The Merchant Shipping (Local Vessels) (General) (Amendment) Regulation 2025 (the “Amendment Regulation”) will come into operation on 1 January 2026. READ MORE
“Justice Mission-2025” military exercise 30 Dec 2025, Taiwan China has launched the “Justice Mission-2025” military exercise taking place today (30 December) and covering the Taiwan Strait, northern, southwestern, southeastern, and eastern waters of Taiwan. READ MORE
Tropical Cyclone Hayley 30 Dec 2025, Port Hedland & Broome, Australia The ports of Port Hedland and Broome are monitoring the progress of Severe Tropical Cyclone Hayley (08U). READ MORE
One-way traffic restriction 30 Dec 2025, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Marine operations in Dubai were restricted to one-way traffic at 04:30 hours local time due to high winds. READ MORE
Suspension of port marine operations 30 Dec 2025, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Due to adverse weather and/or sea conditions, marine operations have been suspended at RAK Maritime City / Stevin Rock Harbour / Saqr Port from 05:00 local time this morning (30 December). READ MORE
Strong winds and current halt traffic 30 Dec 2025, Bosphorus, Turkiye Vessel traffic in the Bosphorus was suspended in both directions at 09.30 hours local time today (30 December) due to strong southern wind and countercurrent. READ MORE
International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code Amendment becoming mandatory 30 Dec 2025, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates AD Ports has issued a Marine Circular regarding The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code 2024 Edition (Amendment 42-24) which becomes mandatory for all maritime and other concerned parties on 1 January 2026. READ MORE
Deployment of hydrographic equipment at Tuas View Extension 30 Dec 2025, Singapore The working period for the deployment Deployment of hydrographic equipment at Tuas View Extension has been extended, and the work will now be conducted between 1 January and 30 June 2026. READ MORE
