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Splash247: Taiwan tightens noose on high-risk tonnage
Taiwan is amending its Law of Ships regulations with a view to fining ship operators up to NT$10m ($318,000) for vessels failing to maintain accurate identification.
Seatrade Maritime: NTSB Dali report adds impetus to ISM Code revamp
Maritime experts and Master Mariners Capt Singhal and Saggi are seeking an overhaul of the ISM Code and explain the failures that put all merchant ships at risk.
Shippingtelegraph: How regional shipping dynamics in China are reshaping global trade
As one of the world’s busiest maritime hubs, Shanghai offers unique insight into how Asia’s shipping markets have evolved in recent years. From energy imports to offshore recovery
Shippingtelegraph: Russian-flagged tanker attacked in Black Sea: Turkish authority
A Russian-flagged tanker carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia was attacked in the Black Sea, the Turkish maritime authority said Tuesday, days after two oil tankers were attacked in the southern Black Sea off the coast of Türkiye.
Freightwaves: Suez container ships near low for all of 2025
Transits weaker despite Red Sea reopening optimism.
Freightwaves: Ports warn intermodal in the crosshairs of rail merger
Warn of ‘significant consequences’ of UP-NS deal.
Seatrade Maritime: Hubei Port boosts logistics service with DP World
The port of Hubei in China is enhancing economic and trade connections with UAE.
Maritime Executive: South Africa Plans to Prosecute Container Carriers for Price Fixing
South Africa’s Competition Commission has referred a case of alleged collusion and price fixing against eight of the world’s largest container carriers to its Tribunal for prosecution.
Maritime Executive: Study Finds Major Drop in Ship Sulfur Emissions Following IMO Regulations
An academic team led by researchers at the UK’s National Centre for Atmospheric Science completed a first in-depth study looking at sulfur emissions at sea and found “fairly good compliance” with the IMO regulations introduced in 2020.








