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11 March 2026 TO ALL CLASS 7 (WAR RISKS) MEMBERS Dear Sir or Madam WAR RISKS RENEWALS – POLICY YEAR 2026/27 Advance Contribution Rates Advance Contribution rates were set with effect from 20 February 2026 and have been notified to Members individually. A reduction may be granted for ships engaged in restricted trading
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Fratelli Cosulich expands methanol-ready fleet series with second vessel
Two tankers collide near the port of Campana
Study reveals wind propulsion technology is ready, the bottleneck is policy
Two tankers collide near the port of Campana
Beyond diet and exercise: 5 surprising keys to longevity
Beyond diet and exercise: 5 surprising keys to longevity
Procrastination: The fine line between productive and harmful delay
10 March 2026Correspondent P&I Services Mexico brings us this update. Following the initial volatility in late February, security conditions and logistics across Mexico’s Pacific coast and central corridors are showing significant improvement.
In this special edition of the Skuld Charterer, we discuss the impact of our reinsurers’ Notice of Cancellation (NoC) in respect of War Risk Cover applicable to all fixed premium assureds, inclusive of Charterers, for the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The article also sets out further details concerning the solution put i
Each year, many seafarers around the world observe the holy month of Ramadan, a period of fasting, reflection, and prayer observed by Muslims. From dawn until sunset, those who participate abstain from food and drink.
President Trump challenges commercial tankers to run the Strait of Hormuz. What is the Maritime Administration telling ships about the region and where is the U.
We are delighted to share that NorthStandard has been recognised at the Maritime Innovation Week 2025 (MIW25) Awards, the inaugural celebration hosted by the Port of Tyne in November 2025. The event brought together global leaders in digital innovation, clean energy, and maritime skills, showcasing organisations shapi
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Become OBSESSED! Your Guide to Merchant Marine Success!
ECSA: European shipping represents 34.5% of the global fleet
Vessel attacks in Strait of Hormuz persist as security concerns rise
HD Hyundai advances development of large electric-powered ships
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
Swedish authorities arrest captain of sanctioned tanker over false documents
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
HD Hyundai advances development of large electric-powered ships
4 March 2026Heavy Rains cause Deaths, Damage and Losses in Brazil NorthStandard correspondent Brazil P&I issued a circular stating that the heavy rains in Brazil have led to a series of issues affecting the overall competitiveness and efficiency of Brazil’s port systems. In the case of grains, such as soybeans and corn
Reinstatement of War Risks Cover for the “Special Cover for Charterers” 9 March 2026 No. 25-024 Tweet Download PDF (139KB) Reference should be made to the Association’s circular No.
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Why I Became OBSESSED with the Merchant Marine!
We discuss the sinking of the Iranian frigate Dena by the USS Charlotte off the coast of Sri Lanka and the impact this is having on commercial shipping. We also look at past escort operations in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea and why such an operation may not work this time and also discuss a strategy that would target
The Freedom and Money: Was the Grind Worth It?
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I had the opportunity to interview Richard Klein, Freight Trader with few decades of experience. Richard worked as freight trader at Glencore, Viterra...
We are joined by J. Mintzmyer of Value Investor's Edge to discuss shipping stocks with the current situation going on with global shipping.
Obsession Led Me to Six-Figure Merchant Marine Job!
As shipping moves towards lower carbon operations, biofuels are increasingly used as “drop in” alternatives to conventional marine fuels. Since 2019, Skuld has gained practical experience through member inquiries, vessel trials and operational cases, highlighting both the potential benefits and the importance of fuel
ECSA: European shipping represents 34.5% of the global fleet
IMO MSC 111: What’s on the agenda?
Renewed strikes leave ships ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz
Fratelli Cosulich expands methanol-ready fleet series with second vessel
The effect of climate change on permitting and monitoring under the LC/LP
An overview of FD&D issues arising from the hostilities and attacks in the Persian Gulf and surrounding areas. We are seeing a high volume of FD&D issues arising from the recent hostilities and attacks in the Persian Gulf and surrounding areas, affecting both our owner and charterer Members.
Home Publications Articles Supporting Seafarers Through Uncertainty Supporting Seafarers Through Uncertainty Mental Health at sea amid escalating military tensions in the Middle East Loss Prevention Viktoriia Glavatska Published: March 06, 2026 Contact author Download article pdf Steamship Mutual & Mental Health Su
Stretchable Rack Containers (SRCs), often branded as Super Racks, are redefining how the industry moves over‑height and project cargo. With telescopic corner posts that can rise well above standard flat‑rack heights, they unlock a new level of flexibility, allowing operators to move cargo once considered too tall, too
The effect of climate change on permitting and monitoring under the LC/LP
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Iran Conflict 6 March 2026 Impact on Shipping Following US and Israel strikes on Iran on 28 February 2026, Iran retaliated by striking ta
An update on the traffic, or lack thereof, through the Strait of Hormuz, along with recent attacks against shipping, major news stories, and other issues facing shipping globally and its impact on the markets. Contact What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Unbelievable Pay & Freedom: Merchant Marine Revealed!
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Continuing our series on heavy weather risks, this article turns to the sea passage, when vessels may be more exposed to sustained or deteriorating conditions. We examine scenarios, decision points and operational pressures that can turn heavy weather into a potential casualty.
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection