The modern merchant mariner is required to be competent in a number of skills and knowledge areas, such as firefighting, CPR, vessel security and even how to work as a team. Absent from this list is ...

Contractors with Phoenix International Incorporated prepare to recover the Orion side-scan system aboard the Military Sealift Command fleet ocean tug USNS Apache (T-ATF 172) on Nov. 8, 2015, searching ...

Working at sea requires more than technical skills or experience, with the high-risk nature of maritime environments, every crew member must be equipped with standardized safety knowledge and ...

A set of amendments to key IMO treaties and Codes have entered into force on January 1, 2026. They include the ...

IMO shipping rule amendments take effect from 1 January 2026. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

Amendments to key IMO treaties include reporting lost containers and mandatory training on preventing harassment and bullying ...