Marine Insight The Maritime Industry Guide
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First-of-a-kind Sustainable Crewing Guidelines to Safeguard Seafarer Well-being and Protect Supply Chains from Workforce Crisisby MI News Network on 30 March 2025 at 7:16 pm
In a first-of-a-kind move to improve seafarer well-being and tackle worsening labour shortages in the shipping industry, the Global Maritime Forum launched new Sustainable Crewing Guidelines, nine concrete recommendations to improve life at sea.
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World’s First Hybrid Roller Coaster and Water Slide Revealed By Norwegian Cruise Lineby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:59 pm
NCL has revealed its Aqua Slidecoaster, which combines the thrill of a roller coaster with the fun of a water slide at sea.
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US Coast Guard Finds Illegal Hazardous Cargo At Puerto Neuvo Portby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:54 pm
The hazardous cargo, containing over 5,000 gallons of the toxic and flammable substance, was found in a tank container.
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Photos: Japan Launches Its Latest Arctic Research Vessel, Mirai IIby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:49 pm
The vessel is equipped with advanced research instruments to study the atmosphere, ocean, sea ice and weather patterns.
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U.S. Navy’s Oldest Aircraft Carrier Leaves For Final Deployment Before Being Decommissionedby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:47 pm
The U.S. Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier has set sail for what might be its last deployment before it is decommissioned.
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World’s 1st Commercial-Use Ammonia-Fueled Tugboat Completes Demonstration Voyageby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:43 pm
NYK Group company Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha engaged the vessel in a 3-month demonstration voyage while conducting tugboat operations in Tokyo Bay.
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Panama Cracks Down On Sanctioned Ships, 107 Removed From Ship Registryby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:40 pm
Panama has taken a bold step in enforcing international regulations by removing 107 ships from its official registry as these ships were sanctioned.
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China’s Pressure Stalls CK Hutchison’s Deal To Sell Key Panama Portsby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:35 pm
The deal involves the sale of the Balboa and Cristobal ports, key facilities on either side of the Panama Canal.
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Russia Commissions First-of-its-kind Nuclear Submarine With Zircon Missilesby MI News Network on 29 March 2025 at 12:26 pm
According to Russian military officials, the Zircon missile’s speed and maneuverability make it nearly impossible to intercept.
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Six Russian Sailors Injured After Cargo Ship Catches Fire Near South Koreaby MI News Network on 28 March 2025 at 2:01 pm
The South Korean Consulate General in Russia confirmed that two sailors had sustained severe burns while four others had minor wounds.
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U.S. May Help Restart Gazprom’s Nord Stream Pipeline To Slash EU Energy Costsby MI News Network on 28 March 2025 at 1:58 pm
One possible approach under discussion involves an American energy company purchasing the Nord Stream pipeline infrastructure.
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Taiwanese Navy Ship Collides With Chinese Vessel In Taiwan Straitby MI News Network on 28 March 2025 at 1:41 pm
The Chung Ho, a Zhonghe-class tank landing ship of Taiwan’s navy, collided with the Chinese trawler Minlianyu 61756 just after midnight.
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Video: Israeli Airstrikes Hit Syria’s Key Port City, Latakiaby MI News Network on 28 March 2025 at 1:36 pm
Israeli strikes hit areas around Latakia’s port and a former military base of the 110th Naval Brigade, previously controlled by the Assad regime.
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US Files Complaint To Forfeit $47 Million From Iranian Oil Salesby MI News Network on 28 March 2025 at 1:27 pm
Individuals involved in the scheme manipulated a tanker’s automatic identification system to conceal that the oil was originally loaded in Iran.
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Russian Oil Tanker Denied Entry In India Due To Inadequate Documentationby MI News Network on 28 March 2025 at 1:21 pm
The tanker carrying 100,000 metric tons of Russian Varandey crude, was on its way to Vadinar Port for delivery to Indian Oil Corporation.