The regulatory body is signalling that a full accident report should not be delayed by the criminal investigation. A full...
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A newly formed team at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is hoping to give its campaign against piracy a...
Somali pirates holding the crew of the hijacked Taiwanese flagged FV Shiuh Fu No 1 shifted to a new...
The Skagerrak Foundation has raised concern over Carnival and Costa Cruises’ treatment of Costa Concordia’s master Francesco Schettino, and...
Blame game continues as Concordia’s captain tells prosecutors that Costa Cruises “insisted” he sail the ship close to shore The...
The implementation of a much needed private security firm accreditation process, driven by shipowners, flag states and insurers, is...
Pirates off West Africa are increasingly reliant on motherships as a spring-board for raids on merchant vessels, Bergen Risk...
“Preliminary indications” are that “significant human error” on the part of the ship’s Master resulted in the capsizing of...
The Georgian captain of the Greek chemical tanker held by Somali pirates for 18 months has spoken of the...
Some shipping lines are now starting to reroute services as the strikes that have brought much of Nigeria to...