The financially motivated extortion group n0n published a first batch of downloadable archives on its dark-web leak site after the…
Author: Maritime Security Desk
Wright says idle sanctioned tankers can rejoin legal trades after OFAC approval
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said in New York on 19 October that investors may buy idle sanctioned tankers, refurbish…
IMO names ST3 as the confirmed tape hit 114
The International Maritime Organization’s highlighted-incidents board, as at Sunday, 19 October, now prints 114 confirmed incidents in the Strait of…
PGSA says it acted against 40 ships on a 122-vessel Hormuz list
Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority issued a status message on its Strait of Hormuz Non-Compliance List stating that 122 vessels…
San Marino reconstructs three drone hits on Wine Trader off Sulina
The San Marino Ship Register published a flag-state reconstruction of the Wine Trader casualty off Sulina on Monday, 19 October.…
ECSA says SMAP needs 330 million EU ETS allowances through 2040
European Shipowners | ECSA published an in-house study calling on the European Parliament and the Council to triple the EU…
JMIC Update 106 raises the Arabian Gulf to substantial and names ST 3
JMIC Update 106, ICOD 181300 UTC 18 October, raises the Arabian Gulf from Moderate to Substantial, keeps Hormuz Severe, and…
Kuwait Decision 1236 shifts dhow-harbour oversight to the Coast Guard
Kuwait Council of Ministers Decision No. 1236 of 2026, in force on Official Gazette publication, moves supervision of marine basins,…
UKMTO 177-26 records a Khor Fakkan tug hit and a minor casualty
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations published Warning 177-26 as an ATTACK product on Sunday. The working primary is the…
EU extends IRINI to 2029 with a shadow-fleet flag-check task
The Council of the European Union adopted Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/2243 on 9 October in Luxembourg, amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/472…
