Katerina Tsiakaraki

A new report by Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB) highlights that according to new research, 31% of seafarers have been asked to pay a recruitment fee to get a job onboard a merchant vessel.

On 21 and 23 August 2024, the Greek-registered MV Sounion , an oil tanker carrying 150 000 tons of crude oil, was subjected to separate attacks by militants in the southern Red Sea.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, a worker suffered an injury whilst painting an auxiliary winch drum following maintenance.

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which, during a client inspection, the sight glass on a vessel main engine lubricating oil storage tank was found to have been fitted with an unauthorised and homemade ‘clamp’.

The Marine Safety Forum issued a Safety Alert on an incident in which a cook sustained burns when lifting a pot of boiling water with a tea cloth to strain pasta.

DNV published a new report outlining the challenges and opportunities for the global industry in transitioning to low-emissions steel.

According to World Economic Forum, ports play a pivotal role in the global economy, handling 80% of the world’s trade by sea, but their importance goes far beyond logistics. As gateways to the ocean economy, ports are uniquely positioned to drive the sustainable development of marine industries, from fisheries to tourism and coastal infrastructure.

The latest edition of Navigation Services in Australian Waters – Outlook to 2035 offers a comprehensive examination of the future of maritime

Transport Malta's Marine Safety Investigation Unit has issued an investigation report into a fatality of a crew member on deck while rigging a portable cargo hold light at Iskenderun, Türkiye, on 08 September 2023.

How can we strike the perfect balance between using social media for connection and self-expression while maintaining our overall wellness?