Day/date 2025, London: Today – the Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) publishes its second industry good practice guidelines entitled ‘Fire Response – High Level Guidelines’. The VCSF recognises that responding…
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Honouring maritime welfare heroes – nominate now for The Mission to Seafarers’ annual Seafarers Awards
A chance to acknowledge those who go above and beyond for seafarers LONDON, 09 April 2025 – The Mission to Seafarers, a leading seafarers welfare charity, is now accepting nominations for its prestigious…
On 9 December 2024, the Bulk Carrier “KAMARI” (GT 32,614 – DWT 53,822) stranded off Recife OPL, Brazil due to steering gear problems. The vessel was en route from Recife,…
LONDON – March 26, 2025– Ambrey announces the launch of its new specialist marine war MGA –– Ambrey Global Specialty (AGS). AGS is a Lloyd’s Coverholder with capacity provided by…
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Honoured to participate among world acclaimed Greeks in today’s programme organised by Thanasis Houpis of Voice of Greece / ERT and cover the despicable attacks against Merchant ships by the…
Gothenburg: March 17, 2025Stena Bulk continues to work closely with Crowley and UK agencies following the incident when the container ship SOLONG struck Stena Immaculate while at anchor last Monday, 10 March. Salvage…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 25/09 Date: 14 Mar 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd…
March 12, 2025 – Shoreline and HudsonAnalytix proudly announce the launch of ShorelineHudson, a strategic partnership uniting their expertise to provide the maritime industry with best-in-class, integrated, insurance and risk…
by Erik Hånell, President & CEO, Stena Bulk Gothenburg: March 12, 2025Stena Bulk continues to work closely with Crowley and the relevant local authorities, including the UK Maritime and Coastguard…
by John Faraclas The best ever global social event of its kind over the last 40 years in the British capital – the administrative capital of Shipping, was by far,…
Brief Update No 25/05 Date: 21 Feb 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel and information derive…
Brief Update No 25/05 Date: 13 Feb 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel and information…
Maray Georgoussi interviews John Faraclas on current Shipping and Geopolitical matters
by Anny Zade Dr. Maray Georgoussi, Art Historian (formerly a lecturer at the Ionian University, Greece), interviewed Shipping and Geopolitical analyst John Faraclas, co-founder of the international site allaboutshipping.co.uk . Among other…
Relevant for shipowners, managers, seafarers, maritime training institutes and flag states. The 11th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 11) took place from 13 to…
Ambipar Response: Critical Environmental Partner in the Epic Sounion Tanker Salvage
Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, a global leader in environmental management, played an essential role in the high-profile rescue operation of the Sounion tanker (IMO: 9312145)…
Agreement around EcoTow solution secures Höegh Autoliners the first ever low-carbon towage service in Australia Copenhagen and Oslo, 08 January 2025: Svitzer, a leading global towage provider, and Höegh Autoliners, a leading global provider of ocean transportation…
Closure due to inclement weather08 Jan 2025, Buckeye Bahamas Hub, BahamasDue to inclement weather, Buckeye Bahamas Hub was closed at 11:00 hours local time yesterday (7 January).READ MORE Further protected…
Changes to Marine Special Service tariff30 Dec 2024, Karaikal, IndiaKaraikal Port has restructured its Marine Special Services tariff, effective from 1 January 2025.READ MORE One-way traffic restriction30 Dec 2024, Dubai,…
McAllister Celebrates 160 Years of Ship Docking, Towing, Maritime Excellence and Innovation
What: McAllister, a leader in ship docking, towing, and maritime transportation, is commemorating its 160th anniversary with an evening of celebration. Founded in 1864 in New York Harbor with a…
The company started its operations in Maranhão, where two tugboats were deployed to serve the Ports of Itaqui, Ponta da Madeira, and Alumar. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 05 December 2024 – Svitzer, a…
Revision in fuel surcharge03 Dec 2024, Gangavaram PortThe Port of Gangavaram has announced revised fuel surcharges with effect from 1 December 2024.READ MORE New towage infrastructure levy03 Dec 2024, MelbourneA…
Acts of exceptional bravery at sea honoured at annual IMO Awards ceremony The 2024 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea has been presented to two sets of nominees: the…
SoundingsMagazine Soundings magazine is the official magazine of the American Salvage Association. It is circulated to ASA members and industry leaders on a quarterly basis. Each issue of Soundings highlights…