German shipowners call for maritime ‘national service’ amid Iran war
’Not only soldiers, but seafarers’ are needed as Gulf tensions grow, association says
Regulation
Trump’s Jones Act waiver could be used in US Pacific trades and to bypass the Bahamas ‘two-step’
But despite limited market impact, Jones Act market stakeholders worry about precedent
Strait of Hormuz safe corridor plan wins backing from UN shipping regulator
Iran distances itself from final decisions after two-day meeting in London on Middle East crisis
Trump waives Jones Act to counter disruptions to oil markets
American Maritime Partnership expresses ‘deep concern’ that waiver will be abused
Pakistan doubles the number of Hong Kong Convention certified recycling yards
ClassNK certifies Salam’s International
Will Trump’s trade chief go after shipbuilding again? Probe that could lead to tariffs names sector
US trade representative’s investigations into ‘excess capacity’ look at China, Japan, South Korea and more
‘Dark fleet vessel scrapping poses threat to legitimate traders,’ argues cash buyer GMS
GMS boss Sharma says India scrapped 16 sanctioned shadow fleet tankers in 2025 beyond regulatory scrutiny — and warns the risks are only growing
Sweden arrests second shadow vessel in a week
Vessel boarded while in ballast en route to Primorsk from Santos, Brazil
Emergency IMO meeting called as Iran war threatens ships and crew
Strait of Hormuz looks set to remain closed to vessel traffic and ships in the area are increasingly becoming targets
Emergency IMO meeting called as Iran war threatens ships and crew
Strait of Hormuz looks set to remain closed, and vessels are increasingly becoming targets