The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, issued the following statement, following an incident involving a cargo ship (TIHAMAH) which was hit by a projectile off…
Maritime Accidents
As President of SEA GUARDIAN SG LTD, I have the pleasure to introduce to the International Maritime Community the in-house developed DACOR system, a web-based tool that improves the fast…
Sea Guardian’s Threat / Risk Security & Safety Weekly Bulletin (brief assessment) July 31 to August 6, 2026
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TT Club urges logistics operators to treat dehydration as a serious operational risk
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Brief Update: No 11/2026 Date: July 30, 2026 Executive summary Objectives To provide the maritime industry and security stake or shareholders in a monthly cycle, with: 1. The Assessment is…
Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 22-29 Jul 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this week’s report:…
ClassNK Releases Edition 2.0 of the ‘Guidelines for Additional Fire-fighting Measures for Container Carrier’
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Limitation, Limitation, Limitation – Admiralty Court strikes out limitation defence in Solong v Samskip
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Advance your career in:Onboard Competency Assessment &Marine Incident Investigation Whether you’re onshore or onboard, these two courses upcoming in August provide maritime personnel a step up in their career, with…
HFW Insights | Going Dark: Legal Risks from GPS Jamming and AIS Spoofing | Insurance
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IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez issued the following statement: “I unequivocally condemn the latest reported attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea area. These attacks are indefensible. They endanger the lives of seafarers, while threatening the security of international shipping, the marine environment and the stability of global supply chains. …
by Capt. Michael Fragkias* Come and share this story with us, one that perfectly illustrates the importance of situational awareness. On December 6, 1963, the feast day of Saint Nicholas,…
Improving injury rates should not distract the offshore industry from the risks that still claim lives, warns IMCA
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ERT’s Antonis Karagiannakis interviews on Saint Marcella’s day allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas on the ongoing wars…
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Recording Link to LSLC’s event -The Strait of Hormuz – Trading and Chartering Risks to be debated (Part 3 of this Special Series)
From the above subject debate, viewers can see and listen same: We look forward to your comments. Meantime, we look forward to welcoming you to future events in our 2026…
Sea Guardian’s Threat / Risk Security & Safety Weekly Bulletin (brief assessment) July 14 to July 21, 2026
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Success at the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference: Bridging the Gap Between Digital Efficiency and Human Reliability We are delighted to report the highly successful conclusion of the 4th CSN…
by Marianna Michailidi, CROSSWORLD, Executive Affairs Manager Why the Real Heroes of the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Never Made the Headlines “Wars make history. Seafarers live it.” While the world’s…
Security Alert Reported Illegal Boarding of a Tanker in the Gulf of Aden Νο 26/18 Issue Date: 17 July 2026 Alert Summary: At 06:20 UTC on 17 July 2026, a report…
JULY 15, 2026GOOD CATCH UPDATE: 9 METER DIVING COMPETITION? – SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS Skipping a toolbox talk or work area assessment can allow hazards to go unnoticed, potentially turning a…
Recurring deviations from routine onboard operations which become the norm, rather than single-point failures, are a major risk factor across shipping fleets, according to ShipIn Systems. Drawing on continuous vessel…
MAIB Report: Allision of the rigid inflatable boat Peaky Blinder with a navigation beacon in Portsmouth Harbour resulting in two fatalities
Report on the investigation of the allision of the rigid inflatable boat Peaky Blinder with a navigation beacon in Portsmouth Harbour, England, resulting in two fatalities on 14 August 2025.…




