The ever-worsening geopolitical situation is creating unprecedented challenges for the shipping sector and wider supply chain. An expanding shadow fleet, openly undertaking illegal Ship-To-Ship (STS) ...

THE murky world of Automatic Identification System (AIS) manipulation is no longer limited to dredgers in Manila Bay. From cargo ships to tankers, and even state-linked maritime militias, vessels ...

The new functions are designed to add granular vessel-level intelligence to the platform, Spotbarge's Sebastiaan Kosman tells Ship & Bunker.

Iran's Armed Forces have issued a strong warning to all vessels operating near the Strait of Hormuz, stating that ships must follow designated routes and comply with instructions from the IRGC Navy.

A total of 25 commercial vessels crossed the newly-reopened Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, the highest number since mid-April, according to data from maritime tracking firm AXSMarine published on ...