HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the intermediate holding company for HD Hyundai’s shipbuilding business, said on Monday, July 29, that it recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with …
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London’s marine insurance market has widened the Red Sea area it classifies as “high risk” after attacks on Saudi-linked vessels by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis, a move that is expected to …
The European Commission is facing calls to remove two Indian shipbreaking facilities from its proposed updated list of approved ship recycling yards after an environmental group warned their inclusion would …
India is closely monitoring six Indian vessels and the safety of 166 Indian seafarers operating in the Persian Gulf and near the Strait of Hormuz. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said …
The U.S. Navy has decommissioned the Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), retiring one of the early ships in the class as the service shifts focus toward …
Vessel traffic through Turkey’s Dardanelles Strait resumed after a bulk carrier that suffered an engine failure and ran aground was refloated with the help of tugboats, Turkish authorities said. The …
The US Navy’s nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine USS Georgia has returned to its homeport after completing its final operational mission. USS Georgia (SSGN 729), an Ohio-class guided-missile submarine based at Naval …
China has publicly confirmed for the first time that its YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship ballistic missile can be launched from a Type 052D guided-missile destroyer, expanding the long-range strike capability of …
A QatarEnergy-controlled LNG tanker has sailed out of the Strait of Hormuz for the first time in nearly three weeks, marking the first such vessel movement since a Qatar-linked LNG …
Kazakh crude exports have stopped again at an oil terminal near the Russian Port of Novorossiysk after two tankers that arrived to load oil from the Caspian Pipeline Consortium Facility …
The U.S military released new details about its naval blockade of Iranian ports and facilities amidst what CENTCOM called misinformation being spread by Iranian media and the IRGC regarding the …
Canada’s new submarine program could serve as a launchpad for clean manufacturing technology. After Canada selected German shipbuilder TKMS as the preferred supplier for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP), …
Saudi Arabia revealed a plan to build an international maritime defence coalition, comprising allies and partners, to fight the Houthi Group in the Red Sea amidst the recent escalation. The …
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Goa’s new Captain of Ports Terminal Building in Panaji and announced that the proposed Goa Water Metro project has been …
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Goa’s new Captain of Ports Terminal Building in Panaji and announced that the proposed Goa Water Metro project has been …
Leading maritime EdTech pioneer joins as Partner of Marine Insight Summit 2026 and the Young Innovator Challenge 2026. Marine Insight, a premier global maritime knowledge platform, today announced a strategic …
The United States on Wednesday imposed a new round of Iran-related sanctions, targeting eight tankers and 10 entities that it said were helping Iran generate revenue from ships transiting the …
India’s Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) has issued a security advisory asking Indian-flagged ships and foreign-flagged vessels carrying Indian seafarers to exercise extra caution while sailing through the Gulf …
The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has called on governments and international organisations to step up protection for seafarers and civilian merchant ships after reporting a rise in …
A.P. Moller-Maersk, a leading integrated shipping and logistics company, has become the first international shipping line to purchase an export-import (EXIM) shipping container manufactured entirely in India. The container was …
Russia said on Thursday its forces carried out overnight missile and drone strikes on military production facilities across Ukraine, including in Kyiv and the western city of Lviv, and claimed …
The Nigerian Navy has arrested a São Tomé and Príncipe-flagged oil tanker carrying about 650 metric tonnes of allegedly stolen crude oil after intercepting the vessel in Nigerian waters, officials …
The United States has accused Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of threatening commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, saying the strategic waterway remains open to international shipping despite …
A new study by EY Greece has warned that shipping’s transition to net zero will be uneven and capital intensive, constrained by factors including alternative fuel availability, infrastructure, shipyard capacity, …
Yemen’s internationally recognised government has accused the Iran-backed Houthis of planning to charge commercial ships using the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait, saying Iran is helping the group …
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) welcomed the 228-metre-long crude oil tanker Troy at the historic Prince Edward Graving Dock in the Port of Durban. The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker is the …
A drone struck a U.S.-owned floating gas storage vessel at Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Damietta on Wednesday, causing a fire that spread to another LNG carrier. The attack happened while …
Saudi Arabia plans to form an international coalition to face Houthis in the Red Sea, media sources reported. It is not clear which countries will be a part of this …
The U.S Coast Guard Research and Development Center is requesting information for commercially available tech to neutralise uncrewed underwater vehicles, to boost security at ports, vital waterways, military facilities and …
World’s only floating power plant in Russia, the Akademik Lomonosov, has successfully passed a 2-week safety review conducted by a 13-member team from the Moscow Center of the World Association …
Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-backed proposal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, including voluntary contributions from ships using the strategic waterway, in an effort to restore commercial …
The U.S. Navy has used its Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft (GARC) as a one-way attack drone boat in a live-fire exercise for the first time, targeting the decommissioned amphibious assault …
A letter written by a second-class passenger aboard the RMS Titanic just days before the ship sank has sold for a record £60,000 ($81,000) at a UK auction, offering a …
Russia struck 2 Ukrainian maritime vessels and port infrastructure in southern Ukraine, the Russian Defence Ministry stated on July 28. According to Moscow, munitions and attack drones hit a transhipment …
One Billion Plastic Pellets Spill Into River Tyne After Offshore Vessel Collides With Container Ship
Around one billion plastic pellets used to make plastic products spilled into the River Tyne after a cargo vessel collided with a berthed container ship at the Port of Tyne. …
Iran Rejects Oman’s Plan To Share Strait Of Hormuz And Seeks Greater Control Over Strategic Waterway
Iran has rejected Oman’s proposal to equally divide shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz, instead proposing a temporary arrangement that would place one entire transit lane and part of …
Russian forces attacked the same Liberian-flagged civilian vessel for the third time while it was anchored near the approaches to the port of Odesa on Tuesday, Ukrainian authorities said. The …
Russia is considering arming civilian grain ships with heavy machine guns and mobile missile launchers, while deploying military escorts for vessels operating in the Sea of Azov, as Ukrainian drone …
A Vietnamese cargo ship, Khoi Nguyen 18, sank on Saturday, off Fiery Cross Reef, an artificial island built by China which also serves as a military outpost in the contested …
The German Federal Police collaborated with the Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV) to recover a broken wind turbine rotor blade drifting in the North Sea. It was found between EnBW’s …
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group said on Tuesday it fired ballistic missiles at a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea, claiming the vessel violated a recently announced maritime blockade on …
General cargo ship Onego Otra, which spent almost 4 weeks grounded in the St. Lawrence River, has finally been refloated and towed to port for inspection. The Antigua and Barbuda-flagged …
A fire aboard a Norwegian chemical tanker anchored off Fredrikstad was extinguished on July 28 after prompting a large emergency response involving Norwegian and Swedish rescue services. All 15 crew …
Collaboration combines Marine Insight’s global reach with Infyz’s deep domain expertise in AI-driven terminal operations and smart port technologies. Marine Insight, a premier maritime media and knowledge platform, today announced …
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese law enforcement authorities have seized over 2.6 tonnes of cocaine in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal. The illicit shipment has an estimated street …
The U.S. Department of Labor has expanded a workforce development partnership with military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) to create more pre-apprenticeship opportunities, strengthen the country’s maritime workforce and support …
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) has handled India’s largest-ever single vessel shipment of edible oil after successfully discharging 66,800 metric tonnes (MT) of Degummed Soybean Oil (DSBO) …
ACUA Ocean and Teledyne FLIR Defense have successfully completed two days of demonstrations to the UK MOD and offshore industry partners, having been awarded funding by UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) …
Iran said on Monday it remained in control of the Strait of Hormuz and had not sought to resume peace talks with the United States after President Donald Trump halted …
Four crew members were rescued after an Indonesian tugboat sank in the waters off the Anambas Islands in Riau Islands Province after encountering strong winds and high waves, authorities said. …
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