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Perplexity and shipping...
When asked, artificial intelligence defines itself as the capability of machines or software to perform tasks that normally require...
Ports and shipping agree global...
In a milestone that ends decades of fragmentation, the world’s leading ports and shipping organisations have jointly published a...
Iran Says Hormuz Open To...
DUBAI, March 22 (Reuters) – The Strait of Hormuz remains open to all shipping except vessels linked to “Iran’s enemies,” Iranian media reports published...
Report: Two Types of Iranian...
Reports of Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz have circulated for weeks, but the most detailed signal yet...
Two More Indian LPG Ships...
By Weilun Soon Mar 23, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Two additional Indian-flagged vessels carrying liquefied petroleum gas are making their way through...
Ever Given: The grounding that...
On 23rd March 2021, the grounding of the giant container ship ‘Ever Given’ at the Suez Canal, one of...
Iran Tells UN ‘Non-Hostile’ Ships...
Iran has indicated to the United Nations that so-called “non-hostile vessels” may continue transiting the Strait of Hormuz, but only...
Managing risk, stress, and responsibility...
Seafarers operating in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz are facing heightened physical danger alongside sustained psychological...
Saudi Arabia Loses Patience as...
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry spoke out on Thursday, March 19, saying that any “trust with Tehran has been shattered”...
BIMCO launches campaign to highlight...
BIMCO has launched a campaign film to highlight the urgent need for governments and stakeholders to better protect seafarers....
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Industry on alert over scam messages offering ships “safe passage” on Hormuz Credit: Shutterstock Fraudulent messages offering safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for cryptocurrency have been circulated to shipping companies with vessels stranded west of the waterway, according to MARISKS. In an alert issued on 20 April, MARISKS cautioned that unknown actors posing as Iranian authorities had contacted […]
The ‘Cadet Gridlock’ in Bangladesh’s Maritime Sector: A Sorrowful Story of Wasted Potential The ‘Cadet Gridlock’ in Bangladesh’s Maritime Sector: A Sorrowful Story of Wasted Potential By Minar Rashid 21E On 15 November, the BMCS Gala Night 2025 was held at Singapore’s Orchid Country Club. With the vibrant participation of hundreds of Bangladeshi mariners and their families, the event became a remarkable reunion […]
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