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Revised IMO recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships
LONDON: Enclosed space entry remains a safety challenge in ship operations and for seafarers’ working conditions. On 27 June 2025, the IMO adopted revised recommendations for entering enclosed spaces aboard ships, to be handled
April 11, 2026
India finalising agreement to supply oil, gas to Mauritius amid West Asia crisis: Jaishankar
NEW DELHI : India is finalising an agreement for the supply of oil and gas to Mauritius to strengthen its energy security amid the crisis due to the West Asia conflict, External Affairs Minister
April 11, 2026
Suez Canal transit fee is legal, Hormuz Toll is not — Reasons
TEHRAN : The Strait of Hormuz, the vital waterway that links the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean, has held global attention since the United States and Israel launched a war on Iran over
April 11, 2026
“K” LINE acquires Full Ownership of “K” Line Wind Service
TOKYO: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and its wholly owned subsidiary Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen) announce that “K” LINE has acquired all of the shares of “K” Line Wind
April 11, 2026
Bolidt on deck at scale as new cruise season approaches
NETHERLANDS: The coming season sees major operators including MSC Cruises, Royal Caribbean and AIDA Cruises engaging industry-leading decking company Bolidt for key works across their fleets. As part of MSC Cruises’ refurbishment programme focus
April 11, 2026
The Hood Collaborates with Naughtica to Support the Next Generation of Seafarers
HONG KONG: Last month, The Hood collaborated with Naughtica 2026, India’s largest inter-college maritime festival, bringing together over 700 students from 24 colleges across India and highlighting the next generation of talent in one
April 10, 2026
Iran announces alternative routes in Hormuz Strait
TEHRAN : Iran announced alternative routes on Thursday for ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, citing the risk of sea mines in the main zone of the vital waterway.Tehran has agreed to temporarily
April 10, 2026
India grants waivers for some ships to deliver Iran cargoes : Sources
NEW DELHI : With a view to speeding delivery of energy supplies from the Gulf, India recently granted waivers to allow two Iranian cargoes aboard an older tanker and another under international sanctions to
April 10, 2026