Bulk carriers carrying elemental sulphur cargoes in the Strait of Hormuz are at significant risk of accelerated structural corrosion, with some vessels having remained at anchorage for more than three…
“Ocean container shipping is running hot on the Transpacific, with offered capacity from Far East to US West Coast hitting an all-time high this week and spot rates showing another…
Without prejudice Following our last and the inability of the players to create a better environment in the Middle East and in particular in the Persian Gulf, I took a…
by Robin Russel, CEO SATVA TRUST for allaboutshipping.co.uk Mr Arsenio Domingez, the IMO Secretary General, held a press briefing yesterday covering the IMO-led evacuation framework that has been paused after…
Media Statement: Strait of Hormuz – IUMI update 24 June 2026 The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) welcomes the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Iran and…
The International Maritime Organization is implementing the evacuation of over 11,000 seafarers on vessels stranded in the Gulf region, in line with the decision of the IMO Council.Details are provided below…
· IMCA highlights “unacceptably high” levels of fatalities and injuries from underwater ship husbandry, as vessel owners prepare for Strait of Hormuz reopening · Demand for the cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of…
Large scale operation to be carried out in cooperation with States and industry Following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United…
REGISTER HERE Key Issues: Moderator:Jonathan Spearing– Partner, Stephenson Harwood LLP Speakers:Rebecca Crookenden– Partner, Stephenson Harwood LLPCatherine Jago – Managing Director – CJH Experts Edward Turner – Global Claims Director, The MECO GroupDhruv Puri –…
Leading health and wellness platform OneCare Group is calling on shipping leaders to recognise the immense pressures facing today’s seafarers and ensure health and wellbeing is treated as a safety-critical issue, as…
Xeneta data shows 10% of global container shipping fleet impacted by blockade, with spot rates up +192% on Asia-US trades and +106% into North Europe Oslo, Norway – 19 June 2026…
Situation Report United States–Iran Interim Agreement and Maritime Implications / Update 01 As of 19 Jun 2026 / Information Cutoff 07:30 UTC Overview: Current indicators suggest that the Strait of…
IBIA – the International Bunker Industry Association welcomes the agreement reached between the United States and Iran and hopes it represents a meaningful step towards restoring peace, stability and freedom…
Situation Report Iran-United States ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz maritime outlook As of 16 Jun 2026 / / 109 days at war / Information Cutoff 12:00 UTC Overview: A new…
LONDON, 16th June 2026 – The Mission to Seafarers has responded to reports of an agreement regarding the Strait of Hormuz.Peter Rouch, Secretary General of The Mission to Seafarers, said: “Reports emerging from…
Viewers can find here below a statement from Rafael Fernandez, President of the International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) following the announcement of the cessation of hostilities in the Middle…
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…
No commercial justification for risking seafarers’ lives, says IMO Secretary-General Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Mr. Arsenio Dominguez issued the following statement: “I am increasingly concerned by reports…
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…
by Stas Margaronis Mariners stranded by the Iran War in the Strait of Hormuz are facing food and water shortages, shore leave for mariners working on commercial vessels is disappearing…