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Marine Accident
Fire engulfs yacht “Ramonda”, vessel sinks off Montenegro Coast
The Yacht Ramonda sank after being ravaged by a fire on 27th March in Portonovi, Montenegro. No injuries have been reported thus…
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Marine Accident
Fugro Mercator Grounded: Crew Safe, Vessel Under Inspection
The Fugro Mercator, a survey vessel operated by Fugro, has been towed to a shipyard for a thorough inspection following…
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Classification News
IACS Class Report 2024: Key Insights into Surveyors and Recognizing Flag States
The IACS Class Report 2024 provides a comprehensive overview of the classification society’s role in global shipping, focusing on the…
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Class Rules
IACS Fleet Dominates Global Shipping in Tonnage and Deadweight
March 31, 2025 – The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) continues to play a crucial role in the global…
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Classification News
IACS Publishes 2024 Annual Review, with focus on safety first
1 March 2025 – IACS, the membership organisation for the world’s leading classification societies, has published its 2024 Annual Review, which…
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Bulk Carrier
Fyodor Konyukhov’s Historic Voyage Ends After 115 Days
MOSCOW, March 30. The remarkable oceanic journey of renowned Russian adventurer Fyodor Konyukhov has concluded after 115 days at sea.…
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News
Unveiling Lake Michigan’s Hidden Shipwrecks
Lake Michigan, a treasure trove of maritime history, is home to over 150 shipwrecks, many dating back to the mid-1800s.…
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Geopolitical Tensions Threaten IMO’s Carbon Levy Plans
As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) prepares for its Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting in April, uncertainties stemming from geopolitical…
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Bulk Carrier
Greek Shipping Tycoon Delaportas Expands Bulk Fleet
Costas Delaportas, the head of DryDel Shipping, is making waves in the shipping industry by ordering two large capesize bulk…
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Shipbuilding
Santorini Welcomes First Cruise Ship After Quakes Rattle Island
Santorini, Greece, celebrated a significant milestone on Sunday as it welcomed its first cruise ship of the year, signaling a…
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