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Hormuz traffic flows despite ship attack as Trump accuses Iran of ‘foolish’ ceasefire breach

Iran imposes mandatory insurance on ships transiting Strait of Hormuz, with fees likely to follow

Global Trade June 20, 2026

TEHRAN : IRAN has introduced mandatory insurance for all vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, requiring shipowners to obtain coverage approved — and initially...

IMO Secretary-General welcomes US-Iran agreement

Foreign Ports June 16, 2026

LONDON: The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez welcomes with great satisfaction the peace agreement reached between the parties in...

Global shipping industry associations condemn recent attacks on seafarers

Association June 13, 2026

LONDON: BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO unanimously condemns recent attacks on seafarers and commercial shipping in and around the...

IMO adopts first global MASS Code for autonomous ships

Global Trade May 23, 2026

New international framework will regulate ships operating with little or no human crew LONDON : The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a new International...

IMO celebrates ‘International Day for Women in Maritime 2026’ today

Global Trade May 18, 2026

'From policy to practice: Advancing gender equality for maritime excellence' LONDON : 18 May marks the 'IMO International Day for Women in Maritime'. This year’s...

Iran’s Strait of Hormuz blockade leaves 1,500 ships, 20,000 crew stranded: IMO

Global Trade May 9, 2026

LONDON : The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has warned that nearly 1,500 vessels and about 20,000 crew members remain stranded in the Gulf following...

India–Norway Maritime Connect strengthens push for Green Shipping and advancements

Global Trade May 2, 2026

MUMBAI : On the sidelines of the Indo–Norway Maritime Connect held in Mumbai, Shri Sushil Khopde, IPS, Additional Director General, Directorate General of Shipping,...

UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate – The safety and protection of waterways in the maritime domain

Global Trade April 28, 2026

LONDON : The Safety and Protection of Waterways in the Maritime Domain". Agenda item "Maintenance of international peace and security". Keynote Remarks by IMO...