Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel opened26 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe Fort McHenry Limited Access Channel has opened for commercially essential vessels on April 25 until April 29.READ MORE Traffic…
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Guidance on devices that alter ships’ maneuvering characteristics25 Apr 2024, United StatesThe U.S. Coast Guard issued a Policy Letter providing guidance regarding devices that alter maneuvering characteristics of ships to…
New online visa procedure23 Apr 2024, Sri LankaThe Immigration and Emigration Department of Sri Lanka has launched a new online visa issuing system.READ MORE Stoppage for tribute23 Apr 2024, FranceA…
Strike continues22 Apr 2024, Gangavaram, IndiaΝegotiation talks between the port and striking workers have failed.READ MORE Decommissioning of berth22 Apr 2024, Karachi, PakistanBerth No.OP-1 at Karachi’s East Wharf has been…
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Sun 21 Apr – Tiradentes Day (Brazil)Tue 23 Apr – National Sovereignty & Children’s Day (Turkey)Thu 25 Apr…
New requirements for vessels with engine or shaft power limiters19 Apr 2024, Melbourne & Geelong, AustraliaNew requirements from 29 April for vessels equipped with a mechanical or software-based engine or…
Online ship reporting18 Apr 2024, IndiaFollowing observations on maritime security, India has introduced an online Ship Reporting Form to be completed by vessels passing through sensitive regions.READ MORE DSL requirement…
PARIS, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Île-de-France region and Île-de-France Mobilités, as the leading public financiers, after the Government, have invested more than €500 million towards the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic…
World Holidays: 14-27 April 2024 Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Sun 21 Apr – Mahavir Jayanti (India)Sun 21 Apr – Tiradentes Day (Brazil)Tue…
Port workers’ strike12 Apr 2024, Gangavaram, IndiaOperations at Gangavaram port have been affected by the strike called by port workers from this morning (12 April).READ MORE Reinstatement works off Cha…
New report highlights continued threat of Somali piracy11 Apr 2024The ICC International Maritime Bureau raises concern on the continued acts of maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia in its…
Tropical Cyclone Olga09 Apr 2024, Pilbara Coast, AustraliaAt 08:00 hours local time today (9 April), Tropical Cyclone Olga was a Category 1 system to the north of Port Hedland, moving…
Removal of containers at site of Key Bridge incident08 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe Unified Command began to remove containers onboard M/V Dali at the Key Bridge incident site on…
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Wed 10 Apr-Fri 12 Apr – Eid al-Fitr (Middle East)Sat 13 Apr – Sinhala & Tamil New Year…
No change to Scale of Rates for 2024-2505 Apr 2024, Kolkata, IndiaSyama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, has advised that the ceiling rate of its Scale of Rates will remain unchanged…
National 24-hour port strike04 Apr 2024, FranceFrance’s national port staff & dockers’ union has announced a 24-hour strike for Monday 8 April.READ MORE Crew safety prioritized in the face of…
Dockers issue strike notice03 Apr 2024, Montoir/Saint-Nazaire, FranceNotice of a new strike from 4 to 8 April has been lodged by dockers at the port of Montoir/Saint-Nazaire.READ MORE 2nd temporary…
First vessel passes through temporary alternate channel around bridge wreckage02 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe tugboat Crystal Coast pushing a fuel barge was the first to transit the temporary alternate…
Preparation for opening of temporary alternate channel01 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe Captain of the Port is preparing to establish a temporary alternate channel on the northeast side of the…
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Mon 1 Apr – Easter MondayMon 1 Apr – National Holiday (Cyprus)Mon 1 Apr – Family Day (South…
Unified Command continues Key Bridge Response 202429 Mar 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe Unified Command continue to coordinate response operations to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.READ MORE Sea Parade on…
Bridge collapse status update (28 March)28 Mar 2024, Baltimore, United StatesFollowing the bridge collapse at Baltimore, the channel closure for the six vessels currently in the harbour and others waiting…
Baltimore bridge collapse container ship incident Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River in the early hours of March 26 after a container ship, the Dali hit…
Marine incident at Francis Scott Key Bridge, Baltimore26 Mar 2024, Baltimore, USASafety zone established by US Coast Guard Maryland-NCR.READ MORE Update: Adverse weather warning26 Mar 2024, Iskenderun Bay & Ceyhan…