Marine Liability
The latest liability related news, regulation and analysis from the marine insurance sector. Updates of the changes all classes of marine and related support operations.
- Bulk carrier holed in Vietnamese port dock allision October 22, 2026A serious berthing incident in Vietnam on Sunday October 18th has led to new safety regulations being imposed ahead of anticipated bad weather. Japanese-owned bulk carrier Aquacharm ....
- Bulgaria recovers drone fragments from Chelsea 3; second ship sinks October 22, 2026Salvage efforts were continuing off Bulgaria after a series of vessel attacks off the coast of Bulgaria last week. Officials are now reporting that drone fragments have been ....
- Philippines acts after June Aster’s fatal fire October 22, 2026The Philippines Department of Labour and Employment has suspended the operations of six vessels of Atienza Interisland Ferries following the fatal fire that gutted the RoRo ferry .....
- Norway regulator wants changes to engine crew training after fatal explosion October 22, 2026The Norwegian Maritime Authority has said that it wants crew working in the engine room of a cruise ship to be trained in the use of steam systems. The recommendation is contained ....
- Hackers breached propulsion system of US-bound oil tanker October 22, 2026FBI and US Coast Guard investigators have found evidence that hackers accessed the propulsion system of an oil supertanker as it was approaching the Texas coast this summer ....
- Marine round-up : 22nd October 2026 October 22, 2026UKMTO’s Warning 180-26 reports a time-late report (source, the ship’s captain) of an incident 30nm southeast of Al Faw, Iraq, in which his tanker was struck by an unknown projectile ....
- N0n follows through on marine data publishing threat October 21, 2026The n0n extortion group has begun publishing its first large-scale batch of downloadable archives, showing that its threat to publish stolen data from 38 global maritime and logistics ....
- Near-miss off Port Said shows risks of crowded seas and shadow-fleet tankers October 21, 2026Footage has emerged of a dangerous near-miss between three tankers at Port Said anchorage on October 17th. Crude oil tanker Opal (IMO 9286023) and the oil products/chemical tanker ....
- Ukraine will prosecute captain who transported ‘stolen’ grain October 21, 2026Ukraine’s Security Service and Prosecutor General’s Office are to prosecute a Russian merchant ship captain for war crimes as part of the allegations that he was in charge of a ...
- Recorded SoH transits on the decline October 21, 2026Strait of Hormuz crossings observed by Kpler fell sharply last week, according to preliminary data. Attacks on merchant shipping continued and many shipowners seemed to have ....