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IMO condemns fatal attack on TIHAMAH off Yemen

12/08/2026

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned a fatal attack on the cargo ship TIHAMAH off the coast of Al Mokha, Yemen, following confirmation that several seafarers were killed. IMO...

Maersk agrees sale of training business to OpenGate Capital

10/08/2026

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has entered into an agreement to sell Maersk Training and its subsidiary, Maersk H2S Safety Services, to private equity firm OpenGate Capital. The transaction remains...

Hapag-Lloyd signs Inmarsat for fleet-wide connectivity

07/07/2026

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has secured an agreement with Hapag-Lloyd to roll out its NexusWave connectivity service across the shipping line’s global fleet. Hapag-Lloyd, an Inmarsat customer for almost...

IMO appeals for release of 44 seafarers held captive

06/07/2026

Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), has called for urgent international action to secure the release of 44 seafarers held captive in Somali waters by pirates and...

FrontM relaunches onship maritime platform

26/06/2026

FrontM has relaunched its onship platform, positioning it as a unified digital space for maritime professionals across sea and shore, launched to coincide with the Day of the Seafarer. The...

ADMA expands regional reach with Bahrain Polytechnic deal

01/06/2026

Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) and Bahrain Polytechnic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation in maritime education, training, and applied research, as both institutions look to...

Fatal Risk at the Port-Ship Interface

28/05/2026

by Richard Steele, Chief Executive Officer – ICHCA International Why the most persistent dangers in cargo handling remain concentrated in the industry’s most familiar working environments, and why a coordinated...

Wärtsilä unveils advanced maritime simulator platform

21/04/2026

Wärtsilä has introduced NTPRO 7, a next-generation bridge and ship-handling simulator aimed at strengthening maritime training as vessel operations become increasingly digitalised and complex. The platform represents the latest evolution...

NYK trials crew behaviour platform for emissions cuts

15/04/2026

NYK Line and MTI Co., Ltd. (MTI), a member of the NYK Group, have partnered with UK-based Signol Limited to launch a trial aimed at driving decarbonisation through behavioural changes...

Liberian Registry urges stricter seafarer compliance

07/04/2026

The Liberian Registry, the world’s largest ship registry, is urging shipowners, managers, crewing agencies, and operators to review and reinforce their seafarer compliance systems. The Registry maintains ongoing compliance frameworks...

US invests $35m in shipyards to boost maritime capacity

01/04/2026

The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) will invest $35 million to modernise America’s small shipyards, supporting facility upgrades, new equipment purchases, and workforce development, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced....

Cyprus backs ICS medical guide for seafarers

30/03/2026

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has confirmed that the Republic of Cyprus has officially recommended the ICS International Medical Guide for Seafarers and Fishers for use on vessels under...

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