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NorthStandard adds GlobeView Iran Conflict layer to update users on fast-evolving situation

LONDON: Continuing high levels of risk in the Persian Gulf have prompted NorthStandard to add an ‘Iran Conflict layer’ to its GlobeView platform to...

2,000 Ships, 20,000 Sailors, SOS Barrage : Hormuz Blockade’s Human Cost

NEW DELHI : 2,000 ships, 20,000 sailors, food and water running out, and a blockade with no end in sight -- as the war...

MAJ engages Future Legal Professionals on Maritime Sustainability

KINGSTON: The Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) is stepping up its efforts to engage the next generation of legal professionals on maritime sustainability, highlighting the importance...

PM Modi addresses the Lok Sabha on the ongoing conflict in West Asia

The situation in West Asia is concerning at this time: PM In the past two-three weeks, Mr. Jaishankar and Mr. Hardeep Puri have provided the...

Crucial updates to the Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention released by ICS

LONDON: The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has released the fifth edition of its Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention,...

President Trump temporarily waives maritime shipping law to ease energy costs

WASHINGTON : U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday (March 18, 2026) temporarily waived a century-old shipping law to help ease energy costs that have...

DG Shipping issues Safety Advisory to Indian Seafarers and Shipping Stakeholders in the rising tensions in Gulf

NEW DELHI : The Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India, has issued DGS Circular 10 of 2026, providing an updated Safety Advisory for...

Fragmented compliance systems increase sanctions risk across global shipping, Marcura report warns

DUBAI/LONDON: Maritime companies face rising sanctions and compliance complexity as regulators increasingly expect risks to be detected before violations occur, according to a new...

Indigenous protesters occupy Cargill’s Santarem Port Terminal in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO : Indigenous protesters have occupied Cargill's Santarem river port terminal in Brazil's Para state and "completely" interrupted operations at the site,...

More than 6,000 seafarers were left stranded in 2025 without pay or the prospect of returning home

The abandonment of seafarers hit record highs in 2025, prompting demands for governments to blacklist the worst-offending shipowners and their vessels. The sixth successive increase...

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