A relatively small share of ships accounts for most reported maritime accidents, according to new research that suggests operational warning signs can often be detected… Weiterlesen »Study Finds 29% of Ships Account for Nearly 70% of Maritime Accidents

Rumours are gaining ground in shipbroking circles that Maersk is on the verge of making a series of huge new orders for vessels, potentially doubling… Weiterlesen »Maersk Said to Be Lining Up Massive Containership Order

The U.S. Coast Guard’s icebreaker Healy will not carry out its planned high-latitude Arctic mission this summer following a serious engineering casualty in July, a… Weiterlesen »USCG Icebreaker ‘Healy’ Will Not Complete Summer Arctic Mission, Coast Guard Says

U.S. officials met representatives of Yemen’s Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the matter said, days after the Iran-backed militia seized a strategic stretch of the Red… Weiterlesen »U.S. Held Secret Talks With Houthis After Red Sea Offensive, Reuters Reports

Saudi Arabia is ramping up prompt sales of crude from outside the Strait of Hormuz following the shutdown of the kingdom’s East-West pipeline, which halted… Weiterlesen »Saudis Pivot to Send More Oil Via Hormuz After Pipeline Shut

South Korea’s PanStar Group plans to expand Arctic container voyages from next year after completing a trial run to Europe in about 20 days, betting… Weiterlesen »South Korean Carrier Bets on 20-Day Arctic Route to Europe

More than one in ten cargo units inspected by government authorities last year were found with safety deficiencies, highlighting a persistent problem with how containers… Weiterlesen »One in Ten Inspected Cargo Units Found With Safety Deficiencies

A U.S.-contracted vessel carrying American personnel was struck in an Iranian drone and missile attack near the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, Fox News… Weiterlesen »Fox News: Iran Attack Hits U.S.-Contracted Ship Carrying American Personnel

The US is investigating potential cyberattacks on oil and gas tankers, as concerns grow around the threat to maritime safety posed by hackers interfering with… Weiterlesen »US Coast Guard and FBI Conduct Cyberattack Probes on Tankers

Vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz remained in the single digits at four on Tuesday, down from seven a day earlier, preliminary shipping data… Weiterlesen »Strait of Hormuz Ship Crossings Remain in Single Digits, Data Shows