Stella Maris: Seafarers face escalating danger in the Red and Black Sea
Stella Maris has warned of the escalating dangers faced by seafarers navigating through the Red and Black Seas en route to Ukraine.
Read moreStella Maris has warned of the escalating dangers faced by seafarers navigating through the Red and Black Seas en route to Ukraine.
Read moreAccording to sources from the European Union, the European Commission is likely to suggest imposing penalties on vessels transporting North Korean military equipment to Russia, as well as on tankers that violate the G7's price limit for Russian oil, Reuters highlights.
Read moreSeafarer charity Stella Maris is warning that Ukrainian seafarers are experiencing increased levels of loneliness and depression amid fears of conscription if they return home as the war enters its third year.
Read moreAccording to news, EU members approved a 13th package of sanctions against Russia in relation to Ukraine.
Read moreAccording to Risk Intelligence, shipping operations in the northern Black Sea has been hampered by local weather conditions during the winter months. This has affected military operations as well, which poses an interesting question: has the winter weather decreased the security threats to shipping?
Read moreA Ukrainian security agency is said to have carried out a drone strike on a gas company facility located at a Baltic Sea port in Russia.
Read moreOngoing conflicts in the Red Sea have created challenges for global shippers of essential goods, but this is just one of the many issues confronting major carriers as 2024 begins, Reuters highlights.
Read moreA Panama-flagged bulk carrier bound for a River Danube port to load grain hit a Russian mine in the Black Sea, leading to two crew members being wounded.
Read moreThe Commission welcomes the Council's adoption of a 12th package of sanctions against Russia. The focus of this package is to impose additional import and export bans on Russia, combat sanctions circumvention and close loopholes.
Read moreRecent years have seen a notable increase in deceptive shipping practices (DSPs), particularly in the form of AIS spoofing and dark fleet activity. Despite the new era of sanctions compliance challenges that such DSPs have created, it is possible to comprehend, detect and mitigate these practices, the Research Team at Pole Star Global, in partnership with Blackstone Compliance, explains.
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