Discover this week’s PSC Observation of the Week (PSC FOCUS – WK : 25) featuring real inspection findings that highlight common deficiencies identified during Port State Control inspections. Learn from actual observations, strengthen onboard compliance, and stay inspection-ready.
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The security situation in the Red Sea has taken another alarming turn after an Indian-flagged cargo vessel was sunk in a suspected bomb-boat attack off Yemen’s western coast, highlighting the growing risks faced by commercial shipping transiting one of the world’s most strategic maritime corridors. According to India’s Ministry of […]
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Join the Daily S2S Global Seafarer Job Newsletter Stay updated with the latest shipboard and shore-based vacancies from shipping companies, ship managers, manning agencies, and maritime recruiters worldwide. Whether you are looking for your next contract at sea or planning a move ashore, our daily newsletter helps you stay informed […]
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A recent missile strike on a Dynacom-operated VLCC in the Strait of Hormuz has highlighted the growing security challenges facing commercial shipping in one of the world’s most critical maritime corridors. The incident resulted in significant damage and renewed concerns over the safety of merchant vessels transiting the region amid […]
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Fresh geopolitical tensions have once again placed the Strait of Hormuz at the center of global maritime attention, with conflicting statements from the United States and Iran adding further uncertainty for commercial shipping and energy markets. On Monday, Donald Trump claimed that the United States has complete control over the […]
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Russia has significantly intensified its attacks on Ukraine’s civilian maritime infrastructure, with Ukrainian authorities accusing Moscow of deliberately targeting commercial vessels and port facilities to intimidate international shipowners and disrupt confidence in the safety of Black Sea shipping. According to Ukraine’s Ministry of Reconstruction, Infrastructure and Transport, the latest wave […]
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Chapter 2.6.1 Were the Master, deck officers and engineer officers familiar with the vessel’s Ballast Water Management Plan and were records available to demonstrate that ballast handling had been conducted in accordance with the plan? Applies to: Oil Tanker | Chemical Tanker | LNG | LPG Potential Ground for Negative […]
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MU Weekly Free E-Magazine – VOYAGE 15 is Out Now Stay up to date with the latest maritime news, safety updates, regulatory developments, industry trends, and practical insights for seafarers and maritime professionals. Read the PDF below to explore this week’s edition and stay informed about the key developments shaping […]
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Join the Daily S2S Global Seafarer Job Newsletter Stay updated with the latest shipboard and shore-based vacancies from shipping companies, ship managers, manning agencies, and maritime recruiters worldwide. Whether you are looking for your next contract at sea or planning a move ashore, our daily newsletter helps you stay informed […]
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Fresh security concerns are emerging across one of the world’s most critical maritime trade corridors after an unexplained drone strike near Egypt’s Port of Damietta intensified fears that regional conflict could expand beyond the Gulf and further destabilize Mediterranean and Red Sea shipping. While no group has officially claimed responsibility […]
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