Disney Cruises Multi-Ship Expansion
If you’ve followed Disney cruises for a while, you’ve probably noticed a shift. For years, Disney Cruise Line felt intentionally small: a
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
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
Bahama’s Flag Digital Certification Move
On 20 November 2025, the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) quietly took a big digital step. It announced a strategic partnership with IDsure,
Royal Caribbean’s Paradise Island opens December 2025
On 23 December 2025 the cruise company Royal Caribbean International will open its latest destination: the Royal Beach Club Paradise Island. Located
Jamaica’s Port Reopens After Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa
After weeks of disruption and damage from Hurricane Melissa, the Jamaican cruise port at Falmouth reopened for visitors on 2 December 2025.
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
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,
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
Net-Zero Framework for Seafarers Certification
The shipping industry stands at a turning point. As the world pushes to cut greenhouse-gas emissions, seafarers face a major shift in
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