Maritime

The wreck of the Danish ship Havmanden in Gothenburg's northern archipelago is to be examined anew. Marine archaeologists hope to gain fresh insights into the vessel's construction and recover personal items.

10 мая 2026 Сообщено ИИ

A day-long operation to repatriate passengers and crew from the MV Hondius cruise ship struck by hantavirus neared completion late Sunday with 94 people flown home from Spain’s Canary Islands. Three passengers have died from the outbreak that began after the vessel departed Argentina in April. Health officials stressed the risk to the public remains low.

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has renewed its strategic partnership with the World Maritime University.

23 февраля 2026 Сообщено ИИ

Sen. Rodante Marcoleta stated that his remarks about giving up the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) were made in jest and highly hypothetical. He made this clarification during a Senate committee hearing. The comments had drawn criticism from officials and experts.

The Philippines and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to mutual recognition of seafarer certificates to enhance maritime cooperation and trade. The agreement seeks to reduce administrative barriers and support shipping and logistics partnerships between the two nations.

1 февраля 2026 Сообщено ИИ

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the operationalisation of 20 new National Waterways over the next five years, starting with the Rs 12,204-crore National Waterway 5 in Odisha. This project aims to connect mineral-rich areas to major ports, easing logistics and boosting the state's maritime potential. Officials highlight its role in reducing transport costs and emissions.