Fresh offshore, shipping and crewing updates in a format that feels more like a modern editorial hub and less like an old archive list.
The Liberian Registry is calling on shipowners, managers, and crewing agencies to improve their seafarer compliance processes as global sanctions enforcement becomes stricter. This week, the world’s largest flag state announced that the changing sanctions en...
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LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) – Oil prices increased on Tuesday as the deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump approached for Iran to reopen the Stra...
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A container ship was hit by an unknown projectile in the Gulf, around 25 nautical miles south of Kish Island in Iran. The incident caused damage abov...
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LONDON/KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 (Reuters) – An oil tanker carrying Iraqi crude has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, near the Iranian coast. This com...
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On April 4, 2026, it was reported that the Iranian military announced that Iraq, a major oil producer, will be exempt from shipping restrictions in t...
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April 4, 2026 (Bloomberg) — India is purchasing crude oil from Iran and other countries to handle the ongoing energy crisis, according to the country...
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A French container ship and a Japanese-owned tanker have recently crossed the Strait of Hormuz, marking what seems to be the first instances of such...
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Container spot freight rates on major east-west trade routes remained steady this week, as excess capacity and inconsistent demand prevented further...
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Reunification Signals a Major Change in Offshore Oversight The U.S. Department of the Interior is starting a gradual process to consolidate oversight...
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The Trump administration has increased its maritime insurance support to $40 billion. This move aims to kickstart commercial shipping through the Str...
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