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Published on Jul 27, 2026

Bangladesh shipbreakers push back against stricter environmental standards

Bangladesh’s shipbreaking industry faces a pivotal treaty dispute. The country’s interim government last year decided that both Basel Convention and the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) will apply simultaneously to the local shipbreaking operations. However, …

Source: Mongabay - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

India News | Govt Steps Up Skill Development to Equip Youth for Maritime Sector: MoS Jayant Chaudhary

Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary (Photo/File Photo/ANI) New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Jayant Chaudhary, stated in a written reply in …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Pres. Ali names 5-member COI to investigate MV Barima disaster

Jul 27, 2026 News …sidesteps calls for opposition, Parliament oversight (Kaieteur News) – One week after the MV Barima capsized en route to Region One leaving 73 dead and at least 30 still missing, President Irfaan Ali has named a five-member Commission of …

Source: Kaieteur News - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 10, 2026

Singapore-led resolution on protecting vital shipping lanes adopted by International Maritime Organization

SINGAPORE: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a Singapore-led resolution reaffirming the importance of protecting vital shipping lanes and upholding navigational rights for commercial vessels, amid heightened global attention on the …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Ship struck by Russia on July 19 sinks near Odesa

The Golden Leo, which was struck by Russian forces near Odesa on July 19, has sunk. The Maritime Administration reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform. As noted, the hull and superstructure of the vessel sustained significant damage as a result …

Source: Ukrinform - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Why is Russia attacking ships in Odessa? | Explained

The story so far: On July 26, 2026, the External Affairs Ministry issued an advisory for Indian seafarers joining commercial vessels in the Black Sea region. The Ministry said the security situation in the area “remains highly volatile due to the ongoing …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Jul 13, 2026

International Maritime Organization: No tolls on the Strait of Hormuz

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Monday insisted there be toll-free passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald Trump's post earlier in the day saying the US would charge a 20% fee for what he called …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Shadow Fleets Use Technology To Evade Sanctions

Key Takeaways: Fake Websites for Sanctions Evasion: Iranian and Russian shadow fleet vessels rely on sophisticated networks of fraudulent websites that impersonate African maritime administrations, ship registries, and related authorities (including those …

Source: Eurasia Review - Center-right
Published on Jul 26, 2026

Civilian grain ship sinks in Black Sea following Russian strike

A civilian cargo ship sank on July 26 in the Black Sea near Odesa after being struck by Russian missiles days earlier on July 19 while it was transporting grain, authorities reported. "The Golden Leo, which was struck near Odesa on July 19, has sunk. …

Source: The Kyiv Independent - Neutral
Published on Jul 12, 2026

International Maritime Organization adopts Singapore-led resolution backed by 30 countries on protecting vital shipping ...

SINGAPORE: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a Singapore-led resolution that reinforces the need to keep major international shipping lanes open, safe and accessible for commercial vessels. The resolution, backed by 30 member states …

Source: The Independent Singapore - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

Three Alang yards on the verge of breaking into EU list of ship recycling facilities

The EU approval is important because ships flying an EU member state flag must be recycled at a facility on the EU list.MUMBAI: Three Indian ship recycling yards based in Alang are on the verge of being included in the European List of Ship Recycling …

Source: ETInfra.com - Pending
Published on Jul 26, 2026

Russian attack sank cargo ship Golden Leo near Odesa

A commercial freighter was struck off Odesa, causing fatal casualties and a subsequent sinking; investigators and the IMO have been notified, with rescue and probe ongoing. The ship Golden Leo sank after being struck by Russian forces near Odessa on July …

Source: Mezha - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 26, 2026

BRIEFING NOTES: Stranded Seafarers In The Strait Of Hormuz

Location: Geneva Date: 24 July 2026 Subject: Stranded Hormuz seafarers abandoned for months at sea UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk calls for urgent action to remedy the plight of thousands of stranded seafarers who are facing a dire humanitarian and …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 26, 2026

Guyana opposition welcomes ferry inquiry while raising concerns

GEORGETOWN. Guyana, CMC – Guyana’s parliamentary opposition has welcomed President Irfaan Ali’s decision to establish a Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the sinking of the ferry – the MV Barima, but says the process must be broadened to ensure its …

Source: Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 26, 2026

Iran halts ‘retaliatory strikes’ after lull in U.S. attacks

A protester stands near a police vehicle while attending an anti-war demonstration outside the main gate of RAF Fairford airbase, which hosts U.S. Air Force (USAF) personnel, after the British government said on July 23, 2026, that Britain's armed …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Jul 24, 2026

[IMO Chief Sounds Alarm Over Red Sea Attacks

The head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, condemned the latest attacks targeting commercial shipping in the Red Sea, warning of their impact on global maritime safety and the marine environment. Speaking on Thursday, …

Source: Yemen Online - Pending
Published on Jul 6, 2026

Oman participates in 137th session of International Maritime Organisation Council

London, 6 July 2026 (ONA) --- The Sultanate of Oman participated today in the 137th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, which was held at the IMO headquarters in London. The delegation of the Sultanate of Oman was headed by …

Source: Gulf Daily News Online - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 6, 2026

Oman participates in 137th session of International Maritime Organization Council

London--- The Sultanate of Oman participated today in the 137th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, which was held at the IMO headquarters in London. The delegation of the Sultanate of Oman was headed by Eng. Khamis Mohammed …

Source: Times of Oman - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 24, 2026

Transparency Int’l Guyana demands IMO probe of MV Barima tragedy

Jul 24, 2026 News …says Edghill, Indar, MARAD leadership should step down (Kaieteur News) – Transparency International Guyana Inc. (TIGI) is demanding an independent probe by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) into the MV Barima tragedy. The 87- …

Source: Kaieteur News - Indeterminate

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 10:26 GMT

UAE Port Expansions… An Extension of a Vision That Began at the IMO Executive Council

New port expansions on the UAE’s eastern coast demonstrate a strategic maritime vision that began with the nation’s leadership at the IMO Executive Council. ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, SHARJAH, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 12:13 GMT

Automatic Identification System Market to Reach US$ 1.012 Billion by 2035; Driven by Maritime Safety and Digitalization

The market is projected to grow from USD 432.71 million in 2025 to USD 1,012.45 million by 2035, registering a CAGR of 7.15% during 2026–2035. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Automatic Identification System …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 01:39 GMT

ASEAN-China Foreign Ministers’ Joint Statement on Addressing the Regional Impacts of Developments in the Middle East and ...

We, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, gathered on the occasion of ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference (PMC) with China in Manila, the Republic of the Philippines, on 22 July 2026; …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 09:43 GMT

Why Singapore is the place to be for World Maritime Day 2026

Splash Singapore falls within an exceptionally busy maritime calendar. SINGAPORE, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International shipping executives are being encouraged to make Singapore their base for a full week of high-level meetings, …

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Published on July 7, 2026 - 22:28 GMT

Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa leads South African delegation to the 137th IMO Council session

Deputy Minister of Transport, Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa, is leading the South African delegation at the 137th Session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council in London, United Kingdom. The session commenced on Monday, 6 July and will conclude …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 15:56 GMT

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian’s Regular Press Conference on July 13, 2026

At the invitation of Premier of the State Council Li Qiang, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul will pay an official visit to China from July 16 to 20. CCTV: China announced that President Xi Jinping will attend the opening …

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Published on July 13, 2026 - 13:07 GMT

Graphene Battery Market to Hit USD 2.52 Billion by 2035 as Next-Generation Energy Storage Technologies Advance

Asia-Pacific commands the largest share of the Graphene Battery Market at 48.3% of 2025 revenue, underpinned by China's dominance BEIJING , CHINA, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive report by Market Research …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry ...
Published on July 9, 2026 - 06:14 GMT

GENMA Strengthens Its Position as a Global Leading Mobile Harbor Crane Solutions Provider for International Ports

NANTONG, JIANGSU, CHINA, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global supply chains face unprecedented pressure in the modern era. Ports require highly flexible and efficient machinery to manage fluctuating cargo volumes. Terminal operators must …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce, Beverly Hills Chapter Names Sir Lance McCarthy, PhD Chairman of the Board

President Dr. Marie Y. Lemelle, PhD, strategically expands the Beverly Hills Chapter to strengthen members’ market position and global competitiveness. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Marie Y. Lemelle, …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Associate Owners Group (AOG) Spotlights Jon Jiang, Chief Investment Officer of Your IA

Associate Owners Group (AOG) is proud to highlight Jon Jiang, Chief Investment Officer of Your IA, one of the standout leaders within AOG. ST. GEORGE, UT, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Associate Owners Group (AOG) is proud …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

AI in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Executive Handbook on AI Readiness, Digital Maturity and Factory Transformation

New guide helps pharmaceutical manufacturers understand AI readiness, regulatory expectations, and high-return AI applications transforming pharma factories. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCW.AI today announced …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

TrialAssure® ANONYMIZE® Selected by the European Medicines Agency as Official Anonymisation Tool

EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TrialAssure®, a leading technology provider advancing clinical trial transparency, disclosure, and data sharing, announced today that its ANONYMIZE® platform has been selected by the …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on July 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Costa Rica Joins SNOMED International, Advancing Digital Health Strategy

Costa Rica has joined SNOMED International, adopting SNOMED CT to strengthen interoperability, improve diagnostic accuracy, and elevate patient care nationwide. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SNOMED International is …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on July 28, 2026 - 12:46 GMT

Raynet named a Sample Vendor in the 2026 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Managing Operational Technology

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raynet, a global software vendor with market-leading solutions and a specialist in True IT Asset Visibility, has been named a Sample Vendor in the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Managing …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

ASPIS Cyber Technologies Appoints Gilberto Peralta to Board of Directors

Accomplished Global Aerospace and Technology Executive to Support ASPIS Cyber’s Strategic Growth, Corporate Governance, and International Expansion NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ASPIS Cyber Technologies, a …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Sentinel Foundation Leverages OSINT Industries Across Global Child Protection, Partner Training, and Survivor Support

In Q1 2026 alone, OSINT-powered investigations helped rescue 12 children internationally, supported 69 domestic cases, and trained 74 partner personnel. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sentinel Foundation, a nonprofit …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 11:49 GMT

Simply.Coach Becomes the Operating Backbone for Ama La Vida's Dual B2C and B2B Coaching Business

One of the US' most eminent coaching firms — with 60+ coaches, 1000+ clients, and 2 business models — finds an infrastructure partner built for the long term. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Simply.Coach, the …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 11:40 GMT

Sheba Medical Center Collaborates with OpenAI on Its First International Healthcare Deployment

A Major Step in the Hospital’s AI Transformation, Collaboration Will Provide Clinicians with OpenAI's Most Advanced Clinical Reasoning Platform RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sheba Medical Center announced today a …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 10:28 GMT

SGS highlights why real-world testing matters for adventure sports apparel

Why standard lab testing alone is no longer enough to prove product performance BAAR, SWITZERLAND, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adventure and demanding sports are among the fastest-growing segments of the global sportswear and outdoor …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 09:35 GMT

"أكثر من 3000 مشارك في النسخة الثانية من "الملتقى الدولي للمسؤولية الاجتماعية

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- " أكثر من 3000 مشارك في النسخة الثانية من "الملتقى الدولي للمسؤولية الاجتماعية تحت رعاية خادم الحرمين الشريفين الملك سلمان بن عبد العزيز آل سعود، تستعد المملكة العربية السعودية …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 09:26 GMT

Second Edition of the Global Corporate Social Responsibility Forum to Convene World Leaders in Riyadh

Two-day Forum returns to Riyadh on 5–6 October 2026, moving the global CSR conversation from commitment to measurable impact. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Second Edition of the Global CSR Forum to Convene World …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

'Hunger Isn't a Scarcity Problem. It's a Permission Problem.' Alabaster Founder's TEDx Talk Preview Now Available

Nurse practitioner and nonprofit leader Shannon Fernando-Rubera challenges how the world measures and funds the fight against hunger LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TEDxBeverlyGrove has released a preview of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on July 28, 2026 - 06:55 GMT

Puregroup Partners Launches PGPCSP Hub to Support the UAE's Agentic AI Economy

The platform introduces Trust Infrastructure designed to help businesses raise capital and prepare for the public markets in an increasingly autonomous world. DUBAI, إمارة دبيّ, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 06:55 GMT

Eros Innovation and Thakers High Tech Partner to Advance Sovereign AI, Semiconductor, Space, Defence, Healthcare and DPI

Collaboration spans semiconductors, space, defence, healthcare and digital public infrastructure under India's sovereign technology agenda MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eros Innovation, a global Sovereign AI …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 06:55 GMT

Grouphorse Chairman Xing Tang Addresses UN High-Level Political Forum General Debate on Behalf of Green Friends

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xing Tang, chairman of Grouphorse Group, delivered an oral statement on behalf of the Tianjin Eco-City Green Friends Ecological Culture Promotion Association at U.N. Headquarters on July 15 …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 06:52 GMT

Bethesda Medical Center in Haiti Continues to Provide Care 24/7 for Patients in Need During This Critical Time

The ongoing social, political and economic crisis in Haiti creates enormous challenges. Bethesda Medical Center excels in caring for the poor and underserved. CAP HAITIEN, HAITI, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One night at 11:00 PM, a 9- …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 05:53 GMT

Brasileiro Cria Engenharia de Prompt Própria e a Submete a 27 Modelos de IA — Inclusive Contra Si Mesma

Estudo de caso conduzido por Paulo Teixeira avaliou 17.850 respostas de inteligência artificial contra gabarito e publicou o empate técnico da própria notação. JOAO PESSOA, PB, BRAZIL, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Numa madrugada do …

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Published on July 28, 2026 - 05:53 GMT

Tampa Community Celebrates Sri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026 with Devotion, Seva, and Cultural Unity

Hundreds gathered at Sri Ayyappa Temple, Tampa, to celebrate the timeless Jagannath Rath Yatra tradition with faith, devotion, service, and community spirit TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of devotees from across …

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