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A Line in the Sand: Why Tankers Are Being Urged to Refuse Iran’s New Strait Toll

Global maritime authorities are sounding the alarm as Iran attempts to impose passage fees on vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz. Ship owners are being advised to stand their ground against what...

Apr 12, 2026 4 min read

International

Greece Points Blame at Smugglers in Deadly Migrant Shipwreck Amidst Rising Questions

Greek authorities have attributed the recent tragic deaths of migrants in the Mediterranean to human traffickers, despite a history of such claims being challenged. This stance emerges as early accoun...

Feb 4, 2026 5 min read

Business

Tanker Captain Found Guilty in Fatal North Sea Collision, Upholding Maritime Safety Standards

A maritime inquiry has concluded with a guilty verdict for the captain involved in the catastrophic North Sea tanker crash that resulted in a fatality. This ruling sends a strong signal regarding acco...

Feb 3, 2026 3 min read