Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr has directed the country’s maritime and education authorities to work closely with the shipping industry to ensure Filipino seafarers have the skills needed for future fuels and digitalisation.

Social media posts by the Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) commemorating the Day of the Seafarer were tinged with sadness and concern for a young Singaporean seafarer lost overboard from a bulker on the US West Coast last week.

Ahead of the Day of the Seafarer on Sunday 25 June charity Stella Maris says there is an urgent need to continue supporting Ukrainian seafarers as conflict rages on.

It has been very hard to miss the coverage of search for the submarine Titan, which has gone missing while on a deep dive to the wreck of the Titanic, however, you could be forgiven for having failed to notice another search and rescue operation...

Insurer TT Club has called for cross-sector debate to bring about a united, enhanced approach to the safe carriage of EVs and Lithium Ion batteries.

Managing Director of Cosmatos Group, Elisabeth Cosmatos, has been elected President of heavy transport industry association The Heavy Lift Group (THLG).

Malaysian shipowner MISC has inked agreements with WinGD and DNV to develop ammonia engines to train a future ready maritime workforce.

Advances in technology and autonomy have reignited a debate at the IMO about reducing the number of officers on watch at night.

IEC Telecom is unveiling a new low earth orbit (LEO) communications solution for shipping in the Philippines, the world’s largest supplier of seafarers, this week.