Maritime News
Oil prices remain volatile amid US-Iran talks and Hormuz tensions
This article details the fluctuating oil market, influenced by ongoing US-Iran negotiations and recent attacks on key Middle Eastern shipping routes.
Casualties & Safety
Ukraine halts attacks on non-Russian tankers exporting Kazakh crude
The International Transport Workers’ Federation condemns Black Sea vessel attacks, while Ukraine agrees to stop targeting non-Russian ships.
Regulation & Class
Shadow fleet tanker master jailed for 10 months after US Coast Guard chase
Georgian captain Avtandil Kalandadze sentenced to federal prison following weeks-long Atlantic pursuit, marking a significant maritime sanctions enforcement case.
Regulation & Class
Taiwan criticises China's shipping controls in Strait
Taiwan expresses concerns over China’s maritime restrictions amid Typhoon Dolphin, highlighting tensions.
Wrecked Tanker Continues Uncontrolled Oil Discharge off Oman
The Cameroon-flagged Caroline Bezengi, grounded on rocks in southwestern Oman, continues to leak oil, raising ecological concerns and salvage challenges.
Maersk sells training arm to OpenGate Capital
A.P. Moller - Maersk has sold its training and safety services subsidiary, Maersk Training, to private equity firm OpenGate Capital, reflecting.
KCC Delivers Final CABU III Combination Carrier
Klaveness Combination Carriers completes its CABU III fleet with MV Baltazar, featuring advanced energy efficiency technologies and wind-assisted propulsion.
Odesa port damaged in Russian strikes
Ukraine claims Russian attacks on its seaports, threatening global food security. Analysis of the conflict's impact on maritime trade.
Hormuz talks positive as Oman, Iran near deal
Positive developments in talks between Oman and Iran on new shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz, despite US demands, say officials.
UAE condemns Iranian attack on ADNOC vessel in Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates has condemned an alleged Iranian missile attack on an ADNOC-owned tanker, raising concerns over Strait of Hormuz security amid.
Cadeler Orders Two New Wind Installation Vessels for $930M
Cadeler has secured a significant contract with COSCO Shipping Offshore to build two T-class vessels, expected to boost the offshore wind sector's capabilities.
COSCO Car Carrier Catches Fire off Costa Rica; 22 Seafarers Rescued
A burning car carrier near the Costa Rican coast was rescued by two good Samaritan ships, with all crew safely recovered.
