Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. official says; tensions remain high in region
TEHRAN : Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it travelled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on Friday (November 14, 2025), a U.S. official said, turning the ship into Iranian territorial waters
Maritime Technologies Forum Issues New Guidelines for Conducting Qualitative Risk Assessments for Alternative-fuelled Ships
TOKYO: The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) on Wednesday announced the publication of guidelines for conducting qualitative risk assessments for alternative-fuelled ships: HAZID and HAZOP. The use of alternative fuels will be key to addressing the ‘2023
ClassNK grants AiP and Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to Berthing/Unberthing Assistance System developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries
TOKYO: ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for ‘Safety Berthing/Unberthing Assistance System’ developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., and granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to the ‘Berthing and unberthing Assistance
Sonowal launches ₹1,500-Crore 16 infrastructure and 113 CSR initiatives at NMPA’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal joined the Golden Jubilee Celebration of the New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) at Mangaluru, marking 50 years of its service as
SNSU members visits DG Shipping to strengthen protections for Indian Seafarers
MUMBAI: In a move to strengthening protections for Indian Seafarers, Representatives from Shivsena Navik Sena Union (SNSU) visited the Directorate General of Shipping to discuss key issues faced by the Seafarer maritime community. Director
DHL Group plans euro 1-bn investment across its businesses in India by 2030 CEO Tobias Meyer
MUMBAI : Global logistics operator DHL Group on Thursday announced its plans to invest around Euro 1 billion across its businesses in India by 2030. This significant commitment underscores the company’s confidence in the
Wilson Sons earns the 2025 Diamond Sustainability Seal from the Brazilian Ministry of Ports and Airports
RIO DE JANEIRO: With over 187 years of experience, Wilson Sons has earned the 2025 Sustainability Seal in the Diamond category after a technical assessment conducted by Brazil’s Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor).
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines takes delivery of LNG dual-fuel bulk carrier built by Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding
QINGDAO : On November 5, a delivery and naming ceremony for a 210,000-ton LNG dual-fuel bulk carrier took place at Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Yard in Huangdao District, Qingdao. The Consul General of Japan in