Oil tanker companies are exploring opportunities to store refined products in the Persian Gulf to ensure cash flow at a time when they are facing challenges loading and moving out of the region, several
LONDON : ICS Chairman Mr. Emanuele Grimaldi messaged in the military conflict that, “I have been deeply concerned about the seafarers who are being put in extreme danger in the Strait of Hormuz and
In 2025, the survey was entrusted to the independent research firm INIT to broaden its scope and strengthen the analysis of the results. The questionnaire, available in seven languages, gathered responses from 536 suppliers,
Korean Register (KR) has launched an upgraded version of its technical software platform, ‘SeaTrust Software Hub’, introducing an AI-integrated system designed to enhance user accessibility and strengthen customer support. SeaTrust Software Hub provides a
Inconsistent leadership and variable safety priorities, along with indications that formal procedures are not always followed, are creating avoidable risks across the yacht sector. Additionally, current levels of crew engagement mean that opportunities to
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is closely monitoring the evolving maritime security situation in the Persian Gulf and has strengthened precautionary measures to safeguard Indian-flagged vessels and Indian seafarers operating in
MUMBAI: In the wake of the US-Israel joint strikes on Iran and the subsequent retaliation leading to wider ramifications in the Persian Gulf, the Directorate General of Shipping (DG-Shipping) has formed a 24×7 Quick Reaction Team
NEW DELHI: The Post Budget Webinar 2026 highlighted the Government of India’s strategic push to transform the country’s inland water transport (IWT) sector, with an ambitious plan to operationalise 20 new National Waterways over
MARSEILLE: Global shipping major CMA CGM has announced sweeping operational measures across the Middle East, including the immediate suspension of bookings to several regional ports and the implementation of emergency protocols for ongoing shipments. The move
TEHRAN: Iran has said it will allow only Chinese vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz as an expression of gratitude for Beijing’s stand towards Tehran since the war in the Middle East