Philippines

Australia

IMO picks Council members but Net Zero Framework hiatus raises red flag for potential fragmentation of shipping decarbonization

Linh Nguyen - December 1, 2025

The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating and improving international shipping, has elected...

Australia

The International Maritime Organization renews the composition of the council

Akira Nakamura - December 1, 2025

States elected to be part of the three traditional categories divided based on presence and importance in maritime services and trade. Italy in group...

Indonesia

Equal pay for seafarers on ships registered under the Dutch flag

Priya Anika Rajan - December 1, 2025

On 18 August 2025, the Dutch Committee for Human Rights (CRvdM) issued a ruling on equal pay for seafarers on ships registered under the...

Business

Hotel101 Global unveils plans to develop hotel in Milan

Monica Germany - December 1, 2025

Property technology hospitality platform Hotel101 Global Holdings has revealed plans to develop a 429-key hotel in San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy. The new venture forms...

Argentina

Payments app Oobit expands with South Africa launch

Linh Nguyen - December 1, 2025

Global payments app Oobit has announced its launch in South Africa, allowing users to make purchases at over 100 million Visa-accepting merchants globally by...

Brazil

HaiTing Secures Another Contract for BP’s Gulf of Mexico FPU Project

Priya Anika Rajan - December 1, 2025

On November 26, Singapore’s offshore engineering giant Seatrium announced a contract with British Petroleum (BP) to undertake the engineering, procurement, construction, and onshore commissioning...

Australia

Russia fails to win back seat on IMO’s top table

Priya Anika Rajan - December 1, 2025

Russia failed on Friday to secure a seat on the IMO Council despite urging countries to back its nomination for a seat it lost...

China

Philippines, Japan holds third maritime cooperative activity in the South China Sea

Linh Nguyen - December 1, 2025

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) carried out the third Philippines–Japan bilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA)...

Brazil

A bulk carrier and 20 crew members were detained!

Alexa Laguna - November 30, 2025

Recently, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of Nigeria announced that it has detained 20 Filipino crew members and is investigating the cocaine...

Japan

Cancel Japan route! Adora Cruises adjusts itinerary plan for first quarter of next year

Malik Johnson - November 29, 2025

On November 28, Adora Cruises announced changes to its itinerary plans for the first quarter of 2026. Its first domestically built large cruise ship,...

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