Vladimir Filanovsky Oil Platform Drone Strike in the Caspian
On 11 December 2025, the war between Russia and Ukraine reached a place that many in shipping and offshore work never expected to see
Big Beautiful Gulf 1 Lease Sale
On 7 November 2025, BOEM released the Final Notice of Sale for the lease auction dubbed Big Beautiful Gulf 1 (BBG1). This sale will
Drone Attacked Sanctioned tanker Kairos adrift off Bulgaria
The story of the sanctioned tanker Kairos has moved from Turkey’s waters to Bulgaria’s shoreline in just over a week. First came the naval
IMO 34th Session is a New Course for Global Shipping
The 34th session of the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) met in London from 24 November to 3 December 2025, and the
USCGC Polar Star heads to Antarctica for Operation Deep Freeze
On November 20, 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard’s heavy-icebreaker USCGC Polar Star sailed out of Seattle bound for Antarctica. In an announcement issued on
