MSC Shipmanagement Limited pled guilty and was sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina for charges arising from the June 2024 M/V MSC MICHIGAN VII…
NorthStandard joins the SSI as a member with a focus on the SSI’s Human Risk and Resilience platform
LONDON, 18th August 2026 – The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) today announced that NorthStandard, one of the world’s leading marine insurers and a leading member of the International Group of P&I Clubs,…
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform condemns yet another tragic accident on the shipbreaking beaches of South Asia. On 14 August, nine workers died after exposure to toxic gas inside the LNG carrier MT RASI…
Dear Sir/Madam, The French Border Police is conducting an investigation of the yachting industry, especially on foreign nationals entering into France with the view of taking training courses or seeking…
Maritime technology provider, Kaiko Systems, latest Port State Control analysis has found that vessels using its platform averaged 1.30 deficiencies per inspection, compared with a market rate of 2.56, as shipowners…
Limited recycling supply could get a brief respite in the coming weeks from a weakening second-hand interest in older vessels and softer demand for steam turbine LNG ships. Both of these factors will encourage these ships being sent for end-of-life disposal, according to Wirana Shipping. …
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Following Nine Months of Avoiding Engagement, Genco Board Demands Consideration Valued at Approximately $36.91 Per Share — a 57% Premium to Genco’s Undisturbed Share Price at the Time of Diana’s…
St Pancras Gets a BinForGreenSeas The Message 38 Million Visitors Can’t Afford to Miss We are delighted to announce a BinForGreenSeas has arrived at St Pancras International Station, London. Funded…
Flagship Westminster conference to bring together shipping leaders, policymakers and defence strategists to examine sustainability, security and the future of maritime London, UK – The UK Chamber of Shipping has unveiled…
TOKYO, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The NX Group, comprising companies under NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., took part in “Multimodal 2026” held in Birmingham, UK, from Tuesday, June 30, to Thursday, July 2, highlighting…
THREAT / RISK SECURITY & SAFETY WEEKLY BULLETIN (brief assessment) August 06 – 13, 2026 Brief Update: No 11-2/2026 Date: August 13, 2026 In references to: INSIDE The changing political…
AUGUST 13, 2026CIRCULAR NO. 17/26TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: NOTICE OF CANCELLATION IN RESPECT OF WAR RISKS FOR CERTAIN COVERS The Club’s reinsurers have issued a Notice of…
Grounding and subsequent loss of the fishing vessel Silver Cloud II (WK 80) on Rubha Rodha, Lochinver, Scotland on 14 October 2025. Summary: At about 0238 on 14 October 2025, the fishing…
Southampton, United Kingdom – 13th August 2026 Ambrey, the international maritime risk and response company, confirms that it has been engaged in the salvage of the stricken tanker, the Caroline…
Global network delivers growth despite disruption to Middle East trade flows DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – 13 AUGUST 2026: DP World reported revenue of $12.7 billion for the first half of…
Good Morning Monaco Thursday, August 13, 2026 Good Morning Monaco Thursday, August 13, 2026Cybercriminals Are Hacking Hotel Wi-Fi: Protect Your DataTravellers connecting to hotel Wi-Fi networks are being warned to take…
WEDNESDAY 26 AUGUST, 13:00-14:00 UTC Join us for an exclusive webinar presenting the key findings of the Allianz Safety and Shipping Review 2026, the industry’s leading annual analysis of maritime…
Weekly Intelligence Report Week 05 – 12 Aug 2026 Dear Subscriber,Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 05 – 12 Aug 2026. Download report here.…
What is Happening on the 10th September? On 14th January 2007, Oscar’s parents were told he would not survive the day. At that point, he had endured two forms of…
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, issued the following statement, following an incident involving a cargo ship (TIHAMAH) which was hit by a projectile off…
Situation Report Libya security escalation and energy infrastructure threats As of 11 Aug 2026 / Information Cutoff 07:30 UTC Overview: Libya’s security environment has deteriorated following repeated drone attacks against…
AUGUST 10, 2026 JOINT PARIS AND TOKYO MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING CONCENTRATED INSPECTION CAMPAIGN (CIC): CARGO SECURING The Member Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on…