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The 10th Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1434 from 30 June 2026 amends the Marine Equipment Directive (MED) 2014/90/EU, as was published in the Official Journal of the EU. It will come

Formal meetings at the International Maritime Organization mark the culmination of a much longer process. They are where positions are placed on record and decisions are taken. However, effective representation

Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement) entered into force earlier this year, establishing the first global framework to

“Over the last five weeks (week 29-33) global grain shipments have fallen 8% y/y, fuelled by a 26% y/y drop in grain exports from the Black Sea as Russian and

At a Glance • Compliance managers touch four of the five stages of the marine insurance coverage process, from underwriting through ongoing monitoring, claims support, and renewal. • The operating

MR2 demand holds steady, LR2 at dataset lows Comparing post-conflict (March 2026) CPP tonne-miles against an uneventful 2019 baseline, the demand picture looks healthy for MR2s. Larger vessels have not

At a Glance • MINOAN DIGNITY, a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier, was struck by an unknown projectile in its engine room while transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz southern corridor

The 60-day window under the Islamabad MoU lapsed on 17 August with no deal, no extension, and no talks under way. Kpler data shows the truce cleared the war’s stranded

President Donald Trump’s latest tariff strategy is facing pressure on two fronts: in US courtrooms, where legal experts argue the measures are unlikely to survive judicial scrutiny, and abroad, where