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Hydrodynamic forces when transiting narrow waterways – don’t lose control

“I’m gonna probably hit ya…sound your general alarm!” These were the harrowing words of the pilot guiding an LPG carrier to the captain of the tug and tow it was approaching in a restricted channel. Fortunately, the ensuing collision with a barge resulted in no...

Why hackers are targeting the world’s shipping

Lawyer Henry Clack sadly knows a lot about Nigerian criminal gangs. Mr Clack, a solicitor at London-based commercial law firm HFW, has to deal with them when he is representing global shipping firms that have found themselves victims of cyber attacks. “Of the cases...

Globus Maritime Limited Well Positioned to Capture Dry Bulk Market Upside

Globus Maritime Limited, a dry bulk shipping company, reported its unaudited consolidated financial results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2025. Revenue $9.5 million in Q2 2025 $18.2 million in H1 2025 Adjusted EBITDA $3.2 million in Q2...

Comoros Dark Fleet Purge Sees More Than 60 Tankers Listed as False Flagged

The government of Comoros has begun a clean-out of its international flag registry which has been central to sanctions-circumventing dark fleet tankers shipping Russian, Iranian and Venezuelan oil. There are now 62 tankers, three liquefied petroleum gas carriers and...

Chinese Built Ships Calling on US Ports: Uncertainty is Still Prevalent as Deadline Nears

Uncertainty is still prevalent among the shipping industry, when it comes to the enforcement of the USTR directive aimed at restricting Chinese-built ships from calling on US ports. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “in April, the Office of the...

IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee, 14 – 17 October 2025

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) will meet for its 2nd extraordinary session at IMO headquarters in London to discuss the adoption of the IMO Net-Zero Framework. The IMO Net-Zero Framework refers to a new set of draft international regulations aimed...

Hydrodynamic forces when transiting narrow waterways – don’t lose control

Why hackers are targeting the world’s shipping

Globus Maritime Limited Well Positioned to Capture Dry Bulk Market Upside

Comoros Dark Fleet Purge Sees More Than 60 Tankers Listed as False Flagged

Chinese Built Ships Calling on US Ports: Uncertainty is Still Prevalent as Deadline Nears

IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee, 14 – 17 October 2025

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