Reuters reported from Mogadishu on Tuesday, 29 September, that security forces from Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland state had recovered the Palau-flagged…
Category: Maritime Industry
UKMTO logs a time-late Hormuz hit on Kuwait tanker Al Funtas
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations centre issued Warning 143-26 on Tuesday, 29 September, after a third-party report that a…
Vietnam SAR takes an MSC Hermes III sailor ashore after suspected toxic-gas exposure
Vietnam’s maritime rescue centre landed an unconscious sailor from Liberia-flagged MSC HERMES III on 29 September after suspected toxic-gas exposure…
Indian Coast Guard berths Seagull 9 at Paradip after engine failure and ballast flooding
The Indian Coast Guard stabilised Belize-flagged MT SEAGULL 9 after a 27 September engine failure and ballast flooding off Paradip;…
Qatar-linked LNG tankers resume Hormuz transits as force majeure still runs into November
Reuters in Singapore reported on Monday, 28 September, that more QatarEnergy-linked liquefied natural gas vessels, laden and in ballast, have…
Kallas says Aspides still needs more ships as ministers meet with no new hulls
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas said on Monday that Operation Aspides still needs more naval assets, that escort requests are…
JMIC keeps Hormuz at severe as Iran warns charterers over unauthorized routes
The Joint Maritime Information Center kept the Strait of Hormuz threat level at severe on Sunday, with no confirmed attacks…
India and Liberia launch a UN seafarer group as Jaishankar calls shipping attacks indefensible
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Liberia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Sara Beysolow Nyanti launched the Group of Friends on…
Russia says it struck unnamed cargo ships bound for Odesa and Chornomorsk
The Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday, 24 September, and again on Friday, 25 September, that its forces had struck…
Maersk puts 67 ships through Suez in September as CMA CGM reports 60
Hany El Nady, A.P. Moller-Maersk’s Middle East and North Africa representative, told a Suez Canal Authority meeting in Ismailia on…
