OSLO, Norway – 22 April, 2026 Hours after the announcement of an extension of the US-Iran ceasefire, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is reported to have seized two container…
Inland Waterways
Introduction On April 12, 2026, President Trump announced via Truth Social that the United States Navy would begin “BLOCKADING any and all Ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait…
Vessel traffic suspension for yacht races21 Apr 2026, Bosphorus, TürkiyeVessel traffic in the Bosphorus is expected to be suspended between 11:00 and 17:00 hours on April 23, 2026.READ MORE Modifications…
Christina Tsorba of Vergina TV questions All About Shpping’s John Faraclas on the latest developments in the Strait of Hormuz and beyond.
Earlier of this afternoon Christina Tsorba from VERGINA TV HQs in Thessaloniki questioned All About Shipping’s John Faraclas on the latest developments in the Middle East mess. The Strait of…
Statement from the International Chamber of Shipping related to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Responding to the announcement surrounding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz ICSSecretary General Thomas A. Kazakos said:“This development offers a cautious measure of reassurance to the global maritimecommunity and,…
New LCL shipping service between Italy and Saudi Arabia17 Apr 2026, Saudi ArabiaLCL service between Italy and Saudi Arabia Sailings from April 25, 2026READ MORE Traffic suspension for yacht races17…
IMO Secretary-General statement to the France-UK Summit on Freedom of Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio Dominguez delivered the following address to the France-UK Summit on Freedom of Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz on 17 April 2026:…
Traffic suspension for yacht races16 Apr 2026, Dardanelles, TurkeyVessel traffic in the Dardanelles is expected to be suspended in both directions between 11:00 and 17:00 hours on 25 April.READ MORE…
Two-week US-Iran ceasefire not enough to end ocean container shipping disruption or surging freight rates
A two-week US-Iran ceasefire will not restore container shipping operations through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-conflict conditions, with ocean supply chain disruption and elevated rates expected to continue. Analysts…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Global markets are bracing for a critical day as President Trump’s looming deadline keeps investors on edge, with sentiment holding up better than you…
Costas Mardas questions John Faraclas on the Strait of Hormuz at BLUESKY TV’s program Personal Data
Given the importance of Shipping and in particular that of Greek Shipping in keeping a balance to the economy and well being of 8 billion people on Planet Ocean, world…
Christina Tsorba of Vergina TV questions John Faraclas of All About Shipping on the latest situ at the Strait of Hormuz…
From our lunch time interevention at VERGINA TV with Christina Tsorba questioning John Faraclas on the case of the Strait of Hormuz and other issue affecting Peace, Security and the…
Strait of Hormuz: “Fragmented responses are no longer sufficient,” says IMO Secretary-General
Foreign Ministers updated on IMO actions related to the situation in the Strait of Hormuz The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Mr. Arsenio Dominguez has urged States to…
EFIP members meet in Prague to explore the European Port Strategy and the Czech Republic’s inland waterways, ports, and logistics within this framework
On Friday, 27 March 2026, EFIP members gathered in Prague for their annual General Assembly Meeting, hosted by Cesko-saske pristavy s.r.o / SBO GmbH. The Elbe waterways constitutes and essential…
The IMO formally throws its weight behind seafarers caught in the Middle East conflict
by Robin Russel, CEO SATVA TRUST, Co-founder of Further & Further, for allaboutshipping.co.uk The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) convened an extraordinary session of its Council over Wednesday and Thursday this…
With tens of thousands of seafarers caught up in the conflict around the Strait of Hormuz and the impact spreading across the globe, the need has never been greater for…
Update on the Middle East situation23 Mar 2026, Middle East regionWith the current developments in the Middle East, we have launched this live updates section to keep you informed of…
What to do when crews are under prolonged stress in high-risk waters For masters on vessels delayed, exposed, or operating under pressure in the Persian Gulf, Psychological First Aid is…
B rief Update: No 26/06 Date: March 22, 2026 Executive summary Objectives To provide in a 15-day cycle, the maritime industry and Security Stake or Shareholders with: Major maritime security…
Update on the Middle East situation20 Mar 2026, Middle East regionWith the current developments in the Middle East, we have launched this live updates section to keep you informed of…
Olga Psaridou and Ion Tsohos of EPT3 interview All About Shipping’s John Faraclas on the Strait of Hormuz crisis, the Energy prices, War et al
Further to last week’s interview on the mess in the Middle East and the worsening of the energy issue engulfing slowly, but steadily, the global economy with Iran countering assymetricaly…
Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba discusses the Hormuz Strait issues with General (HAF Rt.) Ioannis Zoukas and John Faraclas
Further to our last, another brief but to the point discussion on the issue of the Strait of Hormuz, the cost of rising energy affecting all means of transport and…



