Brief Update No 24/008 Date: 14 – Nov – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel…
Worcestershire County Cricket Club once again played host to a dynamic and highly successful British Marine Inland Conference on Wednesday, 13 November 2024. Sponsored by leading industry names—Haven Knox-Johnston, Barrus,…
Temporary suspension of vessel traffic13 Nov 2024, Bosphorus, TurkeyVessel traffic in the Bosphorus to be suspended in both directions at 07:30 hours local time tomorrow (14 November).READ MORE Tightening of…
Sustainability & efficiency gain a more significant role in new port tariffs12 Nov 2024, Rotterdam, NetherlandsThe Port of Rotterdam Authority has set the tariffs for the port of Rotterdam for…
SUEZ CANAL: STEPS FOR PREVENTING CLAIMS DURING TRANSIT Where vessels are about to transit the Suez Canal, the Club recommends that Members make their Masters aware of the following requirements/…
Tug boat strike update (17 October)17 Oct 2024, Nantes/Saint-Nazaire, FranceThere will be no tug service available in the Port of Nantes-St Nazaire, including Donges and Montoir, from today (17 October)…
Tugboat strike16 Oct 2024, Nantes/Saint-Nazaire, FranceA strike by tugboat officers is due to start at Nantes/Saint-Nazaire tomorrow morning (17 October).READ MORE Poor visibility halts traffic16 Oct 2024, Bosphorus, TurkeyVessel traffic…
The “23rd NAVIGATOR 2024 – THE SHIPPING DECISION MAKERS FORUM” was successfully organized by NAVIGATOR SHIPPING CONSULTANTS from September 20 to 22, 2024, on the islands of Chios and Oinousses,…
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) and the Federation of European Private Port Companies and Terminals (FEPORT) call for an EU wide mandatory tax exemption for onshore power supply (OPS)…
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 BRAZIL: DROUGHT AFFECTING RIVER CONDITIONS The Amazon region is currently experiencing an environmental crisis including unprecedented drought conditions that have led to a drastic reduction in river…
Revised maximum permissible drafts19 Sep 2024, Karaikal, IndiaThe maximum permissible drafts at Karaikal Port have been revised up to 30 September.READ MORE New tug tariff19 Sep 2024, Donggi, IndonesiaNew tug…
New rules for bulk carrier vessel passages18 Sep 2024, Dardanelles, TurkeyNew rules have been implemented for the passage of bulk carrier vessels through the Dardanelles Strait.READ MORE 500,000 containers already…
September 12, 2024 – The 2025 Investors Forum, organized by the Latin American Stock Exchange (LATINEX), analyzed the economic and operational strategies of the Panama Canal during the months in which…
Panama, August 30, 2024 – The container ship MSC MARIE transited through the Panama Canal today, marking a milestone by becoming the largest capacity Neopanamax to cross the interoceanic route. With a length of 366…
Victory Day yacht races29 Aug 2024, Bosphorus, TurkeyYacht races will take place in the Bosphorus tomorrow (30 August).READ MORE Weather alerts issued29 Aug 2024, Gujarat, IndiaThe India Meteorological Department has…
Nationwide port workers’ strike called off28 Aug 2024, IndiaThe planned strike of workers at all India’s major ports has been deferred/called off.READ MORE Red alert for heavy rains27 Aug 2024,…
Scheduled maintenance for ICA System26 Aug 2024, SingaporeThe Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore system will undergo maintenance on 27 August from 0000 to 0600 hours.READ MORE Customer Ranking Calculation26…
Revised offer to avert port workers’ strike22 Aug 2024, IndiaThe Indian Ports Association is understood to have proposed revised offer to avert the nationwide strike of workers at the country’s…
Nationwide strike by port workers16 Aug 2024, All major portsDockworkers at India’s twelve major ports have declared an indefinite strike from 28 August 2024.READ MORE Draft adjustment and modifications to…
Big New South Lock reopened14 Aug 2024, Kiel CanalThe Kiel Canal Authority has announced that the Big New South Lock has reopened earlier than expected.READ MORE Jet ski restricted area…
Restriction on vessels at Eastern Anchorages06 Aug 2024, SingaporeSingapore’s Port Master has restricted all vessels from transiting, anchoring or remaining in the demarcated area at the Eastern Anchorages from 1530…
Establishing Panama as a Home Port and Port of Call is a priority for the new administration of the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP). “Promoting the arrival of cruises to our…
Long-term slot allocation for Neopanamax vessels02 Aug 2024, Panama Canal, PanamaThe Panama Canal Authority has announced the Long-Term Slot Allocation (LoTSA) initiative for Neopanamax vessels, to enhance Transit Reservation System…
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Light & Life Saving Dues, Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Fee tariff updates02 Jul 2024, TurkeyUpdated Light & Life Saving Dues for Transit Status Vessels at Turkish Straits and VTS Fee…