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US warns shipping firms they could face sanctions over paying Iranian tolls in the Strait of Hormuz

May 4, 2026

WASHINGTON D.C.: The United States is warning shipping companies that they could face sanctions for making payments to Iran to safely pass through the...

IRGC announces new maritime rules to tighten control over Arabian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz waters

May 4, 2026

TEHRAN : Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced to impose new rules over waters along its southern coastline, aiming to strengthen control...

US redirects 48 vessels in Hormuz to enforce Iran port blockade

May 4, 2026

WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump has said he was "not satisfied" with a new Iranian negotiating proposal, as peace talks remain frozen despite...

Bulk carrier reports being attacked by multiple small craft off Iran : UKMTO

May 4, 2026

LONDON : A bulk carrier reported being attacked by multiple small craft while transiting north about 11 ⁠nautical miles west of Iran's Sirik on...

IMO progresses work on ship emissions, pollution and ocean protection

May 4, 2026

LONDON: The Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concluded its 84th session with a commitment to rebuild consensus on global...

Milaha Reports Q1 2026 Net Profit of QR 297 million

May 4, 2026

DOHA: Qatar Navigation Q.P.S.C. (“Milaha”), the industry-leading provider of maritime and logistics solutions in the region, announced its financial results for the three months...

The IMO pendulum swings back towards the Net Zero Framework — ‘as agreed’ text gets further support but path forward remains uncertain

May 4, 2026

LONDON: Readout from UCL Shipping and Oceans Research group shows IMO’s 84th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) has concluded with the...