The Port of London Authority (PLA) fell victim to a cyberattack last night which has knocked its website offline. The attack, thought to have been carried out by the Altahrea…
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Joint report of 2021 global cargo theft trends finds shift in emphasis from risk of in-transit, vehicle- based attacks to losses while cargo is at-rest — storage locations are critical…
Paris La Défense, April 26th, 2022 – Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has awarded type approval certification to three of Navarino’s maritime solutions: ‘Infinity’, ‘Angel’,…
Recognising that cyber incidents on vessels can have a direct and detrimental impact on life, property, and the environment, IACS has steadily increased its focus on the reliability and functional…
City watchdog gets tougher on potential crypto fraudsters as it highlights the high cost of financial scams
City watchdog gets tougher on potential crypto fraudsters as it highlights the high cost of financial scams 300 investigations launched into crypto businesses in the past six months. 16,400 enquiries…
The www.allaboutshipping.co.uk 100 Top Women in Shipping for 2021 The www.allaboutshipping.co.uk 100 Top Women in Shipping for 2021 By Anny Zade Good evening to the Eastern and good day to…
Piracy has decreased in 2021 but the threat remains According to the annual piracy report published recently by the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB), piracy and armed robbery at sea…
The Top Challenges in Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance in 2021 and Beyond We are pleased to announce that Norton Rose Fulbright have just released their 2021 Global Anti-Money Laundering…
Elcome Announces New Virus Protection Tool for Ships’ Navigation Computers DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Sept 7, 2021 – Elcome International, one of the world’s largest distributors of nautical charts and…
ReCAAP ISC May 2021 Report In May 2021, four incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia. No piracy incident was reported. Viewers can refer to the ReCAAP ISC May Report and…
CBDC and blockchain: Are we worrying too much about privacy? Friday 21 May 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.20.5 Commentary: CBDC privacy concerns are overblown By Philip Middleton in London In response…
Counterfeit invoices and fake emails continue to plague our industry, cautions ITIC ITIC – International Transport Intermediaries Club – has issued a number of warnings on the increasing prevalence of…
WISTA Sweden webinar: Ian Urbina on lawless oceans – Invisibility is the fundamental problem
WISTA Sweden webinar: Ian Urbina on lawless oceans – Invisibility is the fundamental problem On April 16th, WISTA Sweden hosted a webinar where journalist Ian Urbina – Pulitzer Prize winning New York…
French hopes of early end to lockdown increasingly forlorn… plus more Good Morning Monaco – Wednesday, April 21, 2021 French hopes of early end to lockdown increasingly forlorn Although President…
Dr Aleka Mandaraka-Sheppard* on Legal Shipping Challenges: an interview with John Faraclas I was more than privileged twenty years ago to receive a copy of her Modern Admiralty Law** in…
Teresa Stevens Story Teresa has spent a great deal of her life before inventing Guardian in the catering industry so had little experience of the shipping world. Â Teresa became interested…
American Club member Alert (Feb 24, 2021) Re- Piracy and Armed Robbery:2020 maritime Piracy trends report
American Club member Alert (Feb 24, 2021) Re- Piracy and Armed Robbery:2020 maritime Piracy trends report FEBRUARY 24, 2021PIRACY AND ARMED ROBBERY: 2020 MARITIME PIRACY TRENDS REPORTÂ The British security intelligence…
TT Club PR: Annual cargo theft report indicates significant new trends The report, which reflects whole year data from 2020 compiled by leading international transport and logistics insurer, TT Club, and…
ReCAAP ISC Issues Incident Alert on Incidents against ships in the eastbound lane of Singapore Strait
ReCAAP ISC today issued an Incident Alert (01/2021) on incidents against ships in the eastbound lane of Singapore Strait: The incidents of armed robbery against ships continued to occur to ships while underway…
Dryad Global has announced the appointment of Teresa Peacock as its first non-executive director.
Dryad Global has announced the appointment of Teresa Peacock as its first non-executive director. “I am incredibly excited to be joining the Dryad Global team in this role, bringing my…
Cybersecurity will remain a Maritime threat in 2021 The maritime industry will remain a target of cyber-criminals in 2021 and the world’s shipping fleets will need to be on high alert…
Situation of Piracy and Sea Robbery in Asia for November 2020 Summary of Situation of Piracy and Sea Robbery in Asia in November 2020 ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre today issued…
Volatility knocks …again amid explosive Geopolitics and, still, an advancing Coronavirus The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost earlier on today 35 points and now stands at 1,197 at a point…
Pirates are kidnapping more seafarers off West Africa, IMB reports London and Kuala Lumpur – 14 October 2020 ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) figures show a rise in piracy…
Situation of Piracy and Sea Robbery in Asia for July 2020 ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre today released the monthly report for July 2020 on the situation of piracy and sea robbery in Asia.…