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IMO hazardous cargo compensation regime nears entry into force

IMO hazardous cargo compensation regime nears entry into force

17 Apr 2026by Riviera News
HNS Convention to ensure compensation for hazardous cargo incidents
Regulations & ComplianceSafety & Incidents
Demise of LOF contracting puts ships in greater peril

Demise of LOF contracting puts ships in greater peril

13 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Lloyd’s Open Forms enable rapid response to casualties, whereas commercial negotiations may cause delays and increase the risk of groundings
Safety & IncidentsShip Recycling
Iran-backed cyber incidents drive shipping to rescan onboard systems

Iran-backed cyber incidents drive shipping to rescan onboard systems

09 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Greece’s National Cybersecurity Authority has issued a high-priority advisory recommending urgent action by operators of critical infrastructure
Cyber SecurityMiddle East ConflictSafety & Incidents
ILO, BIMCO launch Bangladesh ship recycling injury pilot scheme

ILO, BIMCO launch Bangladesh ship recycling injury pilot scheme

07 Apr 2026by Craig Jallal
A voluntary Bangladesh pilot links end-of-life ship sales to worker injury compensation ahead of a planned mandatory national scheme in 2027
Business & FinanceFleet Performance & MaintenanceRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsShip Recycling
Salvors prevent 3M tonnes of potential pollution in 2025

Salvors prevent 3M tonnes of potential pollution in 2025

06 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
International Salvage Union members assisted vessels carrying potentially polluting cargo and fuel during 2025
Safety & IncidentsShip Recycling
Towage, salvage impacted by Middle East war

Towage, salvage impacted by Middle East war

01 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Salvors will be challenged to respond to damages ships in the hazardous waters in the Arabian Gulf and off the coast of Oman
Middle East ConflictSafety & IncidentsShip Recycling
Give to gain: the power of trust in the workplace

Give to gain: the power of trust in the workplace

01 Apr 2026by Craig Jallal
Speaking up, mentoring and consistent leadership all shape whether crews feel safe, supported and able to perform under pressure
Business & FinanceFleet Performance & MaintenanceRegulations & ComplianceSafety & Incidents
Safety and medical issues cited following passenger death, mass injuries in loss of propulsion incident

Safety and medical issues cited following passenger death, mass injuries in loss of propulsion incident

27 Mar 2026by John Snyder
The UK’s MAIB issued a report on Spirit of Discovery’s loss-of-propulsion incident during a violent storm, making several safety and medical recommendations
PropulsionSafety & Incidents
US emergency response: vessel collision, oil spill cleanup, barge fire

US emergency response: vessel collision, oil spill cleanup, barge fire

27 Mar 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Coast Guard and state agencies have responded to incidents on the Mississippi River, Gulf Coast and in Delaware Bay
Safety & Incidents
Turkish-owned tanker taking on water after possible USV attack, says state ministry

Turkish-owned tanker taking on water after possible USV attack, says state ministry

26 Mar 2026by Jamey Bergman
Turkish transport minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said the crude oil tanker Altura suffered targeted damage to its engineroom, with water ingress
Safety & Incidents
Update: Libya tows damaged LNG carrier to safety away from oil and gas infrastructure

Update: Libya tows damaged LNG carrier to safety away from oil and gas infrastructure

26 Mar 2026by Jamey Bergman
Libyan authorities have towed fire- and explosion-damaged Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz across the Mediterranean to a safe anchorage
Middle East ConflictSafety & Incidents
UK moves to board sanctioned shadow fleet tankers

UK moves to board sanctioned shadow fleet tankers

26 Mar 2026by Craig Jallal
British government says sanctioned vessels linked to Russia’s shadow fleet face boarding, detention and possible criminal proceedings if they transit UK waters
Business & FinanceMiddle East ConflictRegulations & ComplianceSafety & Incidents

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Seafarers: vulnerable and in the crosshairs

31 Mar 2026by John Snyder
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Singapore doubles down on LNG, but eyes multi-fuel future

09 Mar 2026by John Snyder
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Methanol-fuelled tugs to begin operations in 2026

19 Feb 2026by Martyn Wingrove
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Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping

17 Feb 2026by Luciano Santos
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Take care if local laws govern contract terms

16 Feb 2026by Simon Tatham
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Can Europe’s new e-fuel strategy for maritime help solve the fuel availability conundrum?

29 Jan 2026by Valentina Keys
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2026 in marine environmental protection: rules tighten to reduce ship discharges post-2026

13 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
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2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

09 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal

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Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

16 Dec 2025GMT - ONLINE
On 16 December, Riviera will be holding a webinar on how to achieve IMO compliance while powering sustainable shipping practices.

This webinar delivers practical guidance on managing compliance ...
Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

24 Feb 2026GMT - ONLINE
Stranded gas represents untapped value and floating LNG and FSRUs offer the quickest way to monetise it. To capitalise on these opportunities, you must master both the technology behind floating gas ...
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