by Captain Michael Fragkias, Senior Marine Consultant / Foremer DPA & HSQE Manager at Sun Enterprises Ltd I am Captain Michalis! Not “Captain Michalis”, the legendary character of the great…
Brief Update: No 12/2026 Date: August 30, 2026 Executive summary This document has been approved for distribution by SEA GUARDIAN S.G. Ltd / Intelligence & Analysis Department. The provided Information and…
IMO Secretary-General urges practical solutions and renewed cooperation to restore freedom of navigation Thousands of seafarers have been stuck in the Persian Gulf since the current conflict in the Middle…
Piraeus Claims & Loss PreventionSeminar & ReceptionAthens, GROctober 15, 2026 Topics– Environmental regulatory developments and industry impact– Navigating a nuclear maritime future– Philippines disability claim mitigation– Mind, Body and Seafaring: The…
The need to look at seaworthiness beyond the physical condition of a vessel, strengthen long-term career pathways for seafarers, and keep seafarer welfare at the centre of maritime decision-making emerged…
Piraeus, 24 August, 2026: DNV Maritime Academy Hellas and the World Maritime University (WMU) are launching, for the first time in Greece, a five-day Masterclass on Human Element. The course…
Nautilus International has welcomed significant pay improvements announced by Stena Line. The revised salary arrangements represent a substantial commitment to the company’s seafaring workforce and recognises the skills, experience and…
As shipping has become more connected than ever before, Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS), member of OneCare Group, is helping Filipino seafarers and their families navigate an unexpected consequence of life at sea…
THREAT / RISK SECURITY & SAFETY WEEKLY BULLETIN (brief assessment) August 13 – 20, 2026 Brief Update: No 11-3/2026 Date: August 20, 2026 In references to: INSIDE Risk at sea in…
Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 12 – 19 Aug 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this…
SHIPPINGInsight Names U.S. Maritime Administrator Captain Stephen Carmel Opening Keynote Speaker for PROJECT 2027- Catalyzing the US Maritime Industry into Action Conference August 18- Connecticut – SHIPPINGInsight today confirmed that…
BUILDING THE MARINER OF TOMORROW Tuesday, October 6 Opening remarks, day 2: IMO STCW comprehensive review understanding the process and timeline Panel 3: Regulators, educators and training institutions, unions and employers:…
Jamaica’s seafarer training expertise is helping to shape the overhaul of global rules governing the maritime workforce, International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Mr Arsenio Dominguez has said during an official visit to the country. …
Brief Update: No 11/2026 Date: July 30, 2026 Executive summary Objectives To provide the maritime industry and security stake or shareholders in a monthly cycle, with: 1. The Assessment is…
Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 22-29 Jul 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this week’s report:…
New publication completes The Nautical Institute’s two-volume Bridge Resource Management series The Nautical Institute has launched Bridge Resource Management Volume 2: Voyage planning, a new technical guide designed to help bridge teams…
Columbia Group CEO, Andreas Hadjipetrou, has set out his priorities for the company’s next chapter, placing responsible growth, stronger collaboration, seafarer support and long-term client trust at the centre of the Group’s strategy.…
by Capt. Michael Fragkias* Come and share this story with us, one that perfectly illustrates the importance of situational awareness. On December 6, 1963, the feast day of Saint Nicholas,…
https://vog.ert.gr/ondemand/o-naytiliakos-analytis-giannis-faraklas-stis-kales-thalasses Except covering the Anniversary of Saint Marcella’s Day, the patron Saint of the Island of Chios, Eastern Aegean, Greece, Antonis Karagiannakis raised the issue of: We look forward to…
by Nadya Delgado* For decades, Greek shipowners have built their success by identifying opportunities before they become obvious. Today, global shipping is entering another period of transformation, driven by supply…
Project Connect has officially released the documented evaluation results for its flagship educational initiative, the Adopt a Ship™ program, for the 2025–2026 school year, by the program’s developer and Educational…
THREAT / RISK SECURITY & SAFETY WEEKLY BULLETIN (brief assessment) July 14 to 21 Brief Update: No 10-4/2026 Date: July 21, 2026 In references to: Outlooks regarding security in the…
by Marianna Michailidi, CROSSWORLD, Executive Affairs Manager Why the Real Heroes of the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Never Made the Headlines “Wars make history. Seafarers live it.” While the world’s…
Security Alert Reported Illegal Boarding of a Tanker in the Gulf of Aden Νο 26/18 Issue Date: 17 July 2026 Alert Summary: At 06:20 UTC on 17 July 2026, a report…
Weekly Intelligence Report Week 08-15 Jul 2026 Good day. Dear viewers, please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 08-15 Jul 2026. Download report here. For your reference,…