Tanker “BANDA” On 14 July 2026, the Crude Oil Tanker “BANDA” (GT 56,612 – DWT 105,576), in ballast condition, whilst en route to Novorossiysk, was attacked by drone, approximately 70…
Salvage, Towage, Wreck Removals
Brief Update: No 13/2026 Date: September 30, 2026 Objectives Major maritime security incident summary and analysis in Geo-strategic frame for Operational Security and NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY of Shipping for the period AUGUST…
MAIB Report: Foundering of the St Helena registered fishing vessel Argos Georgia approximately 190 nautical miles east of Port Stanley, Falkland Islands with the loss of 13 lives on 22 July 2024.
Report on the investigation of the foundering of the St Helena registered fishing vessel Argos Georgia approximately 190 nautical miles east of Port Stanley, Falkland Islands with the loss of…
Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 16 – 23 Sep 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights…
Sea Guardian’s Threat / Risk Security & Safety Weekly Bulletin (brief assessment) 13 to 19 September 2026
In reference to: INSIDE — GLOBAL RISK SNAPSHOT Geopolitical and maritime risks continue to be high because of the tension surrounding Taiwan, the conflict between Russia and Europe, and wars…
Sea Guardian’s Threat / Risk Security & Safety Weekly Bulletin (brief assessment) 06 to 13 September 2026
In reference to: CORPORATE CONCLUSIONS Shipping is facing a tougher, more uncertain stretch. The Strait of Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb, and Panama Canal – three out of eight major maritime chock-points…
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 demands immediate and unconditional release of more than 90 seafarers held captive. IMO Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez issued the following statement following reports of the SEAMULL being hijacked on 20 August…
Sea Guardian’s Threat / Risk Security & Safety Weekly Bulletin (brief assessment) 13 to 20 August 2026
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…
Sea Guardian’s Threat / Risk Security & Safety Weekly Bulletin (brief assessment) 6 to 13 August 2026
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…
MAIB Report: Grounding and subsequent loss of the fishing vessel Silver Cloud II on Rubha Rodha, Lochinver, Scotland on 14 October 2025
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…
As President of SEA GUARDIAN SG LTD, I have the pleasure to introduce to the International Maritime Community the in-house developed DACOR system, a web-based tool that improves the fast…
by John N. Faraclas We have long chronicled what we perceive as the Death of Diplomacy. In its place is rising what might be called Fake Diplomacy. No sooner are…
By Maria Mavroudi* On 29 July 2026, the Joint War Committee (JWC) published the latest edition of the Joint War Listed Areas (JWLA-034), replacing JWLA-033 and triggering the customary 72-hour…
Safe removal of masts from historic WWII shipwreck carrying wartime explosives begins
Work to remove the masts from the SS Richard Montgomery will begin in early September, marking a significant milestone in the long-term management of the historic wreck, the Government has confirmed…
Sea Guardian’s Threat / Risk Security & Safety Weekly Bulletin (brief assessment) June 29 to July 6, 2026
THREAT / RISK SECURITY & SAFETY WEEKLY BULLETIN (brief assessment) June 29 to July 06 Brief Update: No 10-2/2026 Date: July 07, 2026 In references to: According to Sea Guardian…
Indian Register of Shipping Awards Type Approval Certificate to India’s First Indigenously Built Totally Enclosed Lifeboats
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has successfully completed the Type Approval Certification of two indigenously built totally enclosed lifeboat models manufactured by SHM Shipcare Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai, marking a significant milestone…
B rief Update: No 10-1/2026 Date: June 29, 2026 Executive summary Objectives To provide the maritime industry and Security Stake or Shareholders in a monthly cycle, with: 1. The Assessment…
Viewers can read the attached BMS report, as we strongly believe it may be of great interest given the current prevailing circustances all over Planet Ocean. This report is attributed…
Diaplous: Venezuela earthquake emergency and maritime operational outlook – 25 Jun 2026
Situation Report Venezuela earthquake emergency and maritime operational outlook As of 25 Jun 2026 / Information Cutoff 07:15 UTC Overview:Two powerful and shallow earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck…




