IMO Secretary-General strongly condemns ship attack near the Strait of Hormuz, with three seafarers reported missing. The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has expressed deep concern and strong…
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ETF Calls on EU Ministers to Protect Transport Workers in Military Mobility Regulation
Brussels, June 9, 2026 The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) has written to EU Ministers and Ambassadors, urging them to address critical gaps in worker protection in the European Commission’s…
Who Owns the Consequences of AI-Influenced Decisions in Shipping? Further Ventures Debuts at Posidonia
Further Ventures Debuts in Athens at the Opening of Posidonia Weekend New Greek-anchored think tank initiative for maritime leadership draws a full house to an unfiltered conversation on who owns…
THREAT / RISK SECURITY & SAFETY WEEKLY BULLETIN (brief assessment) May 29 to June 05, 2026 Brief Update: No 09-2/2026 Date: June 05, 2026 In Reference to:SEA GUARDIAN Monthly Threat…
WASHINGTON, DC — AHEPA Supreme President E. Chris Kaitson laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier today, underscoring our Order’s deep commitment to honoring those who’ve sacrificed for…
Over 35,000 Visitors and 2,200 Exhibitors Set New Exhibition Records The 29th edition of the biennial Posidonia Exhibition closed today at the Athens Metropolitan Expo, cementing its position as the…
VERGINA TV’s Christina Tsorba interviews allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas on POSIDONIA 2026
Given the POSIDONIA 2026 International Exhibition and Conferences taking place as you read thesenews, it was a rare live chance for VERGINA TV’s Christina Tsorba to interview allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas…
Over half of UK businesses financially underprepared for disruption as Iran conflict clouds economic outlook
As the ongoing Iran conflict continues to weigh heavily on the economic outlook, the latest research from global supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA, warns that many UK businesses may be…
Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 27 May – 03 Jun 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of…
Record Exhibitors and Expanded Conference Programme as the 29th Edition Welcomes the Global Maritime Community to the ‘Home of Shipping’ The global maritime community is gathering in Athens this week…
Brief Update: No 09-1/2026 Date: May 29, 2026 Executive summary Objectives 1. The Assessment is produced by the R&I team in a global approach covering 23 different regions in total,…
Weekly Intelligence Report Week 20 – 27 May 2026 Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 20 – 27 May 2026Download report here. For your…
Nea Moni of Chios: Spiritual reverence and echoes of history at a UNESCO World Heritage Monument
Nea Moni of Chios: Spiritual reverence and echoes of history at a UNESCO World Heritage Monument A remarkable medieval landmark on the fragrant island of Chios by Arietta Pouliou* Known…
We are delighted to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the WWW.ALLABOUTSHIPPING.CO.UK news and features site, coinciding with the magnificent shipping exhibition and business platform POSIDONIA 2026. We extend our thanks and appreciation…
Closure of minor ports for foul weather season25 May 2026, Maharashtra State, IndiaState’s minor ports – except Jaigad – to closed for shipping activities and navigation of vessels from May…
Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 111): Key outcomes on autonomous ships, GHG safety and situation in the Strait of Hormuz
The International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee met for its 111th session from 13 to 22 May 2026 in London, United Kingdom. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Theofilos Mozas…
Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 13 – 20 May 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this week’s report:…
Mandatory shore mooring winch lines18 May 2026, Dahej, IndiaVessels calling at APDPL Dahej Port during the monsoon season must use shore mooring winch lines.READ MORE Clearing of seabed for proposed…
Andreas Stamatopoulos and Aimilios Sapranidis question live on EPT3 102FM John Faraclas on the current geoplitical situation and how Shipping is being affected with The Strait of Hormuz and Ukraine…
Two acclaimed Greek journalists questioned John Faraclas of www.allaboutshipping.co.uk in London on the current warring situation on EPT3 102FM Radio; a very timely interview given the gloabl uncertainty with two…
Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 06 – 13 May 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this…
The move reflects the growing role of independent assurance in naval procurement and export programmes. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded its first Approval in Principle (AiP) for an export submarine design to Hanwha Ocean. The AiP has…



