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The US govt updated guidance on sanctions-evasion and deceptive shipping practices issued today is the first since September 2019, and clearly indicates that flag registries are in their crosshairs (something I've been forecasting as sanctions have intensified in the past six

Following last night’s bombings of the #RasIsa fuel terminal in western #Yemen by US Armed Forces, we have now secured a hi-resolution SkySat image by Planet which we ordered last night. It shows the scale of the destruction. On the western part of the shoreline, the storage

Free to view: New version of US SHIPS Act targets owners ordering Chinese newbuilds -Greg Miller lloydslist.com/articles/2025/…

UKMTO WARNING INCIDENT 013-25 - SECURITY NOTIFICATION ukmto.org/ukmto-products… #MaritimeSecurity #MarSec

The Houthis are threatening violence against ships seeking to leave the port of Ras Isa lloydslist.com/LL1153342/Hout…

Houthis say Israeli-owned ships are still ‘banned’, essentially marking a return to its December 2023 targeting scope lloydslist.com/LL1153384/US-H…

My comments to Lloyd's List regarding a slow [if any] return to the Red Sea for shipping: “The Houthis announced a ceasefire earlier this year and reverted pretty quick,” Kelly told Lloyd’s List on Wednesday. “During that time, trade wasn’t quick to return to the Red Sea.”

Never a dull moment for #shipping in Trump 2.0. Very large gains for #containers liner stocks + strong gains for boxship lessors, #LPG and #drybulk carrier owners. See story (free to read) for analyst comments on much-higher-than-expected #tariff pullback tinyurl.com/ysbd6arx

The Russian Federation has taken its first military step to protect the shadow fleet, putting Baltic States on alert as navies continue to demand documentation from tankers trading oil out of Russian Baltic ports lloydslist.com/LL1153484/Dark…

Free to view: April’s US strikes left Ras Isa in ruins, but the Houthi port resumed operations relatively quickly. However, the risks — from security to sanctions — still loom large, despite the US-Houthi truce. With Bridget for Lloyd's List. lloydslist.com/articles/2025/…

#shipping #containers $ZIM $MATX (free to read)

Free to read Lloyd's List: The Cook Islands flag registry has been removed from the Registry Information Sharing Compact due to a breach of the compact’s policy, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. #shipping #oott lloydslist.com/LL1153506/Cook…

Today OFAC issued a general license authorizing limited safety, environmental, and sale transactions involving the blocked LPG vessel M.V. Tinos I, which has been anchored near Houston for nearly one year. ofac.treasury.gov/media/934291/d… See the interesting story below for background

An announcement from the Houthis of a ‘prohibition on maritime navigation to & from the port of Haifa’ does not change the Red Sea risk picture, as owners with links to Israel have been targeted from the start (Tomer Raanan & Bridget Lloyd's List) (£) lloydslist.com/LL1153583/Red-…

A lack of resources has been cited as a reason for flag states not standing up to their responsibilities, but others dispute this, given some are run from countries with developed economies lloydslist.com/LL1153611/Seaf…

The security dynamics in the Red Sea may have changed, but analysis of vessel-tracking data reveals this has done little to reassure the majority of those that diverted to the Cape of Good Hope in the early days of the crisis. Read more (free to view: lloydslist.com/LL1153796/Red-…

This may be a first: Two Zombies engaged in an STS (Ship-to-Ship) transfer. The two aliases are LATITUDE (9217981) and CHAMP (9166687), both of which are identities belonging to tankers that were scrapped years ago; only to have their identities recycled by the Dark Fleet. We