Missile Attacks Intensify in Strait of Hormuz: Three More Tankers Hit as U.S. Expands Military Strikes, Seafarer Death Toll Climbs

The security crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has deepened after three additional commercial tankers were attacked within 24 hours, marking another major escalation in the ongoing confrontation between Iran and the United States. The latest incidents occurred as U.S. forces launched a fresh wave of coordinated military strikes against […]

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16 JULY 2026 SHIP & SHORE JOBS

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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Cartel Cocaine Smuggling Plot Foiled Aboard Oil Tanker; Seafarer Admits Role in 200 kg Drug Operation

A major international drug smuggling operation targeting North American waters has been disrupted after a Philippine seafarer pleaded guilty to concealing nearly 200 kilograms of cocaine aboard an oil tanker as part of a sophisticated trafficking network linked to a Mexican drug cartel. The able-bodied seaman admitted his involvement before […]

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15 JULY 2026 SHIP & SHORE JOBS

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Six Seafarers Still Stranded as ITF Exposes Alleged Crew Abandonment and Wage Violations Aboard Lady Mina

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has raised serious concerns over the continued abandonment of six seafarers aboard the general cargo vessel Lady Mina (IMO 880113), which remains detained at the Port of Las Palmas, Spain, following the discovery of multiple alleged violations of international maritime regulations. According to the […]

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MU Weekly Free E-Magazine

MU Weekly Free E-Magazine – VOYAGE 12 is Out Now! Stay informed with a concise roundup of this week’s maritime news, safety updates, regulatory developments, industry trends, and professional insights designed for seafarers and maritime professionals. Read and stay updated with the latest happenings across the maritime world.

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11 JULY 2026 SHIP & SHORE JOBS

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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