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Expanding tanker shadow fleet darkens shipping

Expanding tanker shadow fleet darkens shipping

31 Oct 2025by Craig Jallal
Windward’s Dark Fleet webinar with Stena Bulk and Sanctions SOS examined rising evasion, false flags and the risks as enforcement tightened in 2025
Business & FinanceFleet Performance & MaintenanceSafety & Incidents
Stena Bulk sells tanker that caught fire in North Sea collision

Stena Bulk sells tanker that caught fire in North Sea collision

29 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Stena Immaculate has been sold to an undisclosed buyer, who will carry out repairs at Desan Shipyard
Safety & Incidents
African registries see sharp growth amid rising false-flag activity

African registries see sharp growth amid rising false-flag activity

27 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
A growing number of vessels under these flags have already been targeted by the US, the EU and the UK
Business & FinanceSafety & Incidents
EU’s 19th sanctions package hits Russian LNG for the first time, designates over 100 vessels

EU’s 19th sanctions package hits Russian LNG for the first time, designates over 100 vessels

23 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
The measures include a ban on imports of Russian LNG into the EU, effective January 2027 for long-term contracts
Business & Finance
Missing seafarers' remains recovered LPG carrier explosion in Gulf of Aden

Missing seafarers' remains recovered LPG carrier explosion in Gulf of Aden

20 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
The vessel remains adrift with no visible fire onboard, while a private tug is nearby to begin salvage operations
Safety & Incidents
UK unveils 'strongest' sanctions package against Russia, targets oil giants and LNG carriers

UK unveils 'strongest' sanctions package against Russia, targets oil giants and LNG carriers

16 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Targeted entities include Rosneft and Lukoil, 51 tankers and LNG carriers, and four oil terminals in China
Business & FinanceSafety & Incidents
Second deadly tanker fire in months hits FSO under repair in Indonesia

Second deadly tanker fire in months hits FSO under repair in Indonesia

16 Oct 2025by Jamey Bergman
The explosion and fire during repair work on a storage tanker killed 10 and injured 21, months after a similar incident killed several workers on the same vessel
Safety & Incidents
UK m​arine accident unit to investigate collision between CTV and USV

UK m​arine accident unit to investigate collision between CTV and USV

16 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
The Department for Transport’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch is investigating a vessel collision within a UK offshore windfarm
Safety & Incidents
China imposes countermeasures on five US subsidiaries of Hanwha Ocean

China imposes countermeasures on five US subsidiaries of Hanwha Ocean

14 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Beijing stated these measures are in response to the US Section 301 investigation targeting China’s maritime sector
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
China introduces 'special port fees' on US-linked vessels

China introduces 'special port fees' on US-linked vessels

10 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
The Chinese Ministry of Transport announced that these fees will take effect from 14 October 2025
Business & Finance
Iran’s LPG trade under spotlight in latest US sanctions

Iran’s LPG trade under spotlight in latest US sanctions

10 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
OFAC has targeted 33 vessels and an independent Chinese ’teapot’ refinery
Business & FinanceSafety & Incidents
Seafarer dies from injuries following Houthi attack on Dutch-flagged ship

Seafarer dies from injuries following Houthi attack on Dutch-flagged ship

07 Oct 2025by Georgios Georgiou
Dutch shipowner Spliethoff has confirmed the death of one of its crew members
Safety & Incidents

Opinion

offshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & Terminals

A transition losing its energy

Port of Aberdeen CEO Bob Sanguinetti calls for government to create a stable, supportive environment for oil and gas and work to accelerate slow-developing offshore wind
Int. Tug & SalvageLNG Shipping & TerminalsLNG TerminalsNew Ship Orders/ChartersPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & DesignTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

LNG terminal investments drive demand for newbuild tugs in the Americas

28 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryRegulations & Compliance

Net-Zero Framework: giant leap of faith or commercial suicide?

14 Oct 2025by John Snyder
offshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Support Vessels

Brazil: Big Oil, big discovery and big plans

30 Sep 2025by John Snyder
Marine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryShipbuilding & DesignShipyards

US shipbuilding: a smarter path to maritime strength

05 Sep 2025by Garrett Rice
Batteries & Electrical SystemsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvagePorts & TerminalsPropulsionTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
AccidentsInsuranceInt. Tug & SalvageMooring Equipment Guidelines (fourth edition 2018) MEG4Ports & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsSOLASTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham
AccidentsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachinerySafety & Incidents

When you care for crew, you care for your business

14 Aug 2025by John Snyder
Offshore WindOffshore Wind Equipment & ServicesOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & Design

No ships, no ports: no transition

13 Aug 2025by David Foxwell

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Ship Recycling Webinar Week

Ship Recycling Webinar Week

04 Nov 2025GMT - ONLINE
Beginning Tuesday 21 October, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on evolving ship recycling regulations, the shift to digital compliance tools, and the commercial urgency ...
International Bulk Shipping Conference 2025

International Bulk Shipping Conference 2025

18 Nov 2025London
Join us at the International Bulk Shipping Conference in London on 18 November. This event will focus on the operational, regulatory and technical elements that make for safe, sustainable and ...
Tankers 2030 Conference

Tankers 2030 Conference

19 Nov 2025Singapore
The conference for professionals in the Tanker and Terminals industry. It covers bunkering, shortsea, deepsea and shuttle tanker operations.
Maritime Navigation Innovation Webinar Week

Maritime Navigation Innovation Webinar Week

24 Nov 2025GMT - ONLINE
Beginning Monday 24 November, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on the future of maritime navigation: from S-100 integration and autonomous ship operations, to advanced ...
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