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IMO Strengthens Maritime Sustainability and Emission Reduction Measures

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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has achieved major progress in advancing global maritime sustainability during the 84th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84), held in London from 27 April to 1 May 2026. Discussions focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping, strengthening marine pollution prevention measures, and enhancing ocean protection […]

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The Maritime Industry Must Not Forget Its People

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As the maritime industry continues to embrace digitalization and advanced technologies, there is a growing concern that the human element is being overlooked. While data-driven systems and automation are improving efficiency, they cannot replace the experience, judgment, and resilience of seafarers. Industry insights highlight a critical gap—many organization’s rely heavily on structured data and reporting,

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Global Carbon Pricing Talks Resume at IMO

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Negotiations on a global carbon pricing mechanism for shipping have resumed at the International Maritime Organization, marking a crucial step toward the industry’s 2050 net-zero emissions goal. The talks focus on the IMO Net-Zero Framework (NZF), which aims to combine fuel standards with a market-based carbon pricing system to drive decarbonization across global shipping. Key

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Key IMO Regulations Coming in 2026 Every Ship Owner Must Know

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Introduction The maritime industry is set to undergo important regulatory changes in 2026, driven by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). These updates aim to enhance safety, improve transparency, and strengthen compliance across global shipping operations. For ship owners and operators, staying informed is essential to ensure smooth operations and avoid potential risks in an increasingly

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Chevron Charters First Hybrid Electric Bunker Tanker In Singapore

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Chevron has chartered its first hybrid electric bunker tanker in Singapore, marking a significant advancement in the maritime industry. The Marine Dynamo ship greatly enhances the company’s efforts to reduce emissions and investigate cutting-edge technologies. Chevron, a major player in the energy sector, has chartered the hybrid electric bunker tanker Marine Dynamo to serve the

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In A First, UK Royal Navy Sends 2 Auxiliary Vessels To India For Essential Maintenance

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In a significant development emphasising the relationship between the United Kingdom and India, Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) vessels RFA Argus and Lyme Bay arrived at L&T Shipbuilding’s Kattupalli Shipyard in Chennai for the Assisted Maintenance Period (AMP) and Self Maintenance Period (SMP), respectively. The collaboration marks a watershed moment in India and the United Kingdom’s

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UK MCA releases updated Code of Safe Working Practices

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Following industry and stakeholder feedback, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) amended the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers (COSWP). While continuing to provide crucial information to the seafaring community, the code’s language, design, and structure have been modernised, making the code’s contents useful while remaining simple and obvious. The Code of Safe

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Indian Navy Rescues 23 Pakistani Seafarers From Iranian Fishing Vessel Targeted by Pirates

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The Indian Navy rescued 23 Pakistani sailors and their Iranian fishing vessel, which had been targeted by pirates in the Arabian Sea. The anti-piracy operation lasted more than 12 hours and was ultimately successful. The Indian Navy issued a statement stating that they received information about a piracy attack on a fishing vessel named Al-Kambar

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Cargo Ship that Struck Baltimore Bridge Carried Tonnes of Hazardous Materials, Investigation Reveals

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A recent examination of the tragedy in which the cargo ship MV Dali collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore revealed unexpected discoveries. According to Jennifer Homendy, chairwoman of the NTSB, the ship MV Dali was transporting huge volumes of hazardous commodities, primarily corrosives, flammables, and class 9 hazardous items, including lithium-ion batteries,

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Indian Navy Has Protected 3,440 Ships And 25,000 Seafarers From Pirates At Sea Since 2008

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The regular deployment of the Indian Navy’s marine assets has contributed to the secure passage of fishing and cargo vessels facing piracy concerns. On Tuesday, Ajay Bhatt, Minister of State for Defence, reminded the Lok Sabha that India’s Navy has deployed multiple units in the Gulf of Aden and Africa’s east coast for anti-piracy operations

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