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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...

Global Maritime News: The Dawn of Ocean Law 2026

U.S. seizes Venezuela-linked tanker ahead of Trump-Machado meeting

WASHINGTON: The United States has seized another Venezuela-linked tanker, U.S. officials told Reuters, ahead of a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Venezuelan...

3 Indians among crew on board Russian tanker seized by US

NEW DELHI: Three Indians are among the crew on board the Russian oil tanker seized by the United States, local media reported even as...

Russia sends navy to guard oil tanker being pursued by US forces

MOSCOW: Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker – which is also being pursued by US forces...
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