24 maritime news articles about War risks
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Following the US-Iran Ceasefire, Iran announced a closing of the international traffic separation scheme by mining the area and re-routing ships through a new traffic pattern within the territorial waters of Iran and under jurisdiction and control. Contact What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.
An update on the current situation in the Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. There are reports of an attack on a containership in the Strait, several ships were also hit outside the Strait.
The latest update from the Joint Maritime Information Center on the Situation in the Strait of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb, and Suez Canal, along with information on port closures, insurance, and why the ships are still holding on each side of Hormuz. Contact What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.
On the morning of March 2, 2026, the US-flagged tanker Stena Imperative was struck by two projectiles while in the shipyard in Bahrain. The attack caused a fire on board and killed one dockworker and injured two others.
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The US and Israel initiation of Operation Epic Fury has led to a call by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to close the Strait of Hormuz. We examine the data coming from the ships traversing the region and the alerts being sent out by various maritime organizations to shipping.
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We hereby provide Members with an update on a number of issues relating to renewal and the new policy year. International Group ReinsuranceThe International Group’s (“the Group”) General Excess of Loss Reinsurance (“GXL”) Contract has been renewed and the details of this renewal was notified to Members in the club’s ci
Tanker Flooding Off Africa December 3, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the flooding of MT Mersin off of Dakar, Senegal, the suspected drone attack on the Russian tanker Milvolga-2 in the Black Sea, and the escalat
Who Pays for the Red Sea? July 11, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the sinking of MV Magic Seas and Eternity C and the issue regarding War Risk Insurance and Additional Premiums; where was the European Union Oper
Why Iran Will Not Close the Strait of Hormuz June 23, 2025 🚨I apologize but the wind picked up during the video so there is some background noise. 🚨 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses what's going on in the Strait of Ho
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Salvage Operation Setback September 3, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the status of the tanker #Sounion in the Red Sea, the attempted salvage operation, Russian tankers sailing through the region, the rise in war
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What the Ship (Ep99) | Black Sea, Russia and Ukraine | Red Sea and Houthi Attacks | Low Water in the Panama Canal | Container Sector | War Risk Insurance What's Going on With Shipping? Feb 11, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian @campbelledu - discusses the Top 5 Maritime Stories as of Feb.
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What the Ship (Ep95) | Red Sea, Bab el-Mandeb and Gulf of Aden | Tanker Sector | Bulk Sector | Container Sector | Maritime Chokepoints & Shipbuilding What's Going on With Shipping? Dec 8, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian @campbelledu - discusses the Top 6 Maritime Stories as of Dec 8, 2023.
Ship Sailing to Israel Diverted What's Going on With Shipping? Oct 27, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the decision by Israel to cover war damage to ships, the diversion of an Evergreen vessel under force majeure a
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What The Ship! Ukraine/Russia, Global Trade, Container Lines, USMMA Sup Resigns & Watch Your Dinghy March 8, 2022 What's Going on With Shipping?
Russia Invades Ukraine: War on the Black Sea against Shipping What's Going on With Shipping? February 25, 2022 On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian - discusses the second day of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with a focus on the na