By Ruth M
Cocaine Seizure at Piraeus Highlights Growing Use of Commercial Supply Chains for Smuggling
By Ruth M
The recent discovery of 38 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a shipping container of bananas at Piraeus Port underscores the…
Eritrea has taken a significant step toward enhancing its national capacity to respond to marine pollution incidents, with a new…
By Ruth M
Ecuador Gradually Aligns with IMO’s Green Shipping Agenda Amid Emerging Biofuel Efforts
By Ruth M
Quito, Ecuador — Ecuador is signaling growing alignment with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) environmental agenda, even as its marine…
October 17, 2025 The global “shadow fleet” a loosely regulated network of aging oil tankers used to circumvent sanctions and…
By Ruth M
Tragedy off Mozambique: Seven Missing After Crew Boat Capsizes Near Scorpio-Managed Tanker
By Ruth M
Beira, Mozambique — October 17, 2025 A major search and rescue operation is underway off the coast of Beira after…
By Ruth M
Guinea’s Bauxite Exports Surge 23% in Q3 Despite Weather and Regulatory Challenges
By Ruth M
Guinea’s bauxite exports surged by 23% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, defying expectations amid heavy rains and regulatory…
By Ruth M
Japan Launches Its First Hydrogen Dual-Fuel Tugboat, Built by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding
By Ruth M
Japan has taken a bold step in maritime decarbonisation with the delivery of its first hydrogen dual-fuel tugboat. The vessel,…
As the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) convenes this week to consider adoption of the Net-Zero…
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a foreign-flagged cargo vessel for anchoring without permission in national waters southwest…
By Ruth M
Arrivals at Ukraine’s Seaports Plunge Nearly 30% Year-on-Year as Conflict Chokes Grain Export Capacity
By Ruth M
Ukraine has seen a sharp decline in the tonnage of arrivals to its seaports, sinking by nearly 30% compared to…