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Published on Jul 9, 2026

Tuvalu’s national labour migration policy ten years on

A decade ago, the Government of Tuvalu, with support from the International Labour Organization (ILO), released the country’s first National Labour Migration Policy (NLMP). Its long-term vision was not large-scale migration, but to provide Tuvaluan …

Source: Devpolicy - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Russia Is the Leading Flag for Shadow Fleet Tankers

Russia is now the leading flag for the shadow fleet after shifting some 69 sanctioned ships to its registry since November 2025 in response to the interdiction of stateless tankers by U.S. and European militaries. More than one in five of the 1,000-plus …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2026

Japan Scrambles for Oil

TOKYO - A covert network of shuttle tankers is carrying crude through the increasingly dangerous Strait of Hormuz as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran disrupts shipping and raises concerns over how Japan will secure the oil it needs. The …

Source: News On Japan - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2026

Hostage crews face worsening crisis as piracy threat returns off Somalia

The humanitarian crisis aboard the Palau-flagged tanker MT HONOUR 25 is worsening, with 17 seafarers still being held more than two months after the vessel was hijacked in waters off Somalia. The warning was issued through the DCoC/JA, the …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2026

IMO Advances Red Sea Project to Enhance Maritime Security Off Yemen

The International Maritime Organization is pushing forward with its Red Sea Project, designed to bolster security and enhance the coordination of maritime situational awareness across the Horn of Africa and the waters adjacent to Yemen. Read also: …

Source: Global Trade - Texas - Neutral
Published on Jul 6, 2026

IMO Council Opens With Maritime Security, Hormuz, and Piracy High on Agenda

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) opened its 137th Council session in London on Monday with maritime security at the forefront, as Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez highlighted continued instability around the Strait of Hormuz, a resurgence …

Source: gCaptain - Neutral
Published on Jul 6, 2026

IMO Chief Urges Immediate Release of 44 Seafarers Held by Somali Pirates

The head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has called for urgent international action to secure the release of 44 seafarers being held captive by pirates in Somali waters, warning that crews remain under severe humanitarian strain as piracy …

Source: gCaptain - Neutral
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Explained: Who really controls the Strait of Hormuz?

[Editor's Note: For the latest updates on how US-Iran hostilities have escalated since a 14-point deal was signed on June 12, follow the Khaleej Times live blog.] The Strait is open. The Strait is closed. Over the last four months, one of the biggest …

Source: Khaleej Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 14, 2026

How many Indian seafarers have been killed since US-Iran war began? A timeline

At least 15 seafarers, many of them Indians, have died in attacks on merchant vessels in and around the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Israeli war on Iran began on February 28. The first reported Indian casualty came when the Marshall Islands-flagged oil …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 14, 2026

7 Indian vessels with 148 Indian seafarers remain in Persian Gulf: A Strait of Hormuz status check

An Indian seafarer was killed and six others were injured on Tuesday when missiles struck two Emirati oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz – in what was among the deadliest attacks since Iran and the US resumed open hostilities over the weekend. This …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 12, 2026

The Ceasefire Collapses: 80+ Strikes, a Revoked Oil Waiver, and a 1.95-Million-Barrel U-Turn

The Strait of Hormuz is once again operating under full conflict conditions. Overnight into July 8, U.S. Central Command struck more than 80 targets inside Iran in direct response to Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels transiting the Strait. Iran …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2026

Confronting Russia’s Shadow Fleet in Broad Daylight

The Kremlin’s shadow fleet is coming out of the shadows. In recent months, the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping has been unusually busy. The ships it is registering aren’t newly built ones, the kinds of ships that typically register in established …

Source: Foreign Policy - Neutral
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Seafarers feel forgotten, shipping should not be used as collateral: IMO chief amid US-Iran conflict

Shipping should not be used as collateral in any geopolitical conflict, International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez said on Friday, adding that seafarers "feel forgotten" amid the current US-Iran conflict. "For me …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jul 7, 2026

Pirate Attacks Spike Off The Horn Of Africa

Somali pirate attacks on shipping in the Gulf of Aden region are on the rise, according to the U.N., a naval task force and a joint naval communications operation. The spike comes amid ongoing tensions in the Persian Gulf between the U.S. and Iran, and one …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2026

The Daily View: The human cost of piracy

RISK appetite in shipping is relative. So, too, is attention. While the industry remains fixated on the prospect of a Red Sea reopening and the geopolitical drama of the Strait of Hormuz, a more familiar threat has been quietly regaining ground: piracy. A …

Source: Lloyd's List - Pending
Published on Jun 29, 2026

Gunsan Shipyard Resumes Complete Shipbuilding

Complete ship production at Gunsan Shipyard is expected to resume after about nine years. According to J Ocean Heavy Industries on June 29, it successfully signed a letter of intent (LOI) with a shipowner in the Oceania region to build four 114,000-ton …

Source: Business Korea - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2026

Concerns raised about “grave humanitarian situation” aboard hijacked vessel

The Chair of the Djibouti Code of Conduct/Jeddah Amendment issued the following statement on the grave humanitarian situation aboard MT HONOUR 25. The Chair of the Djibouti Code of Conduct/Jeddah Amendment (DCoC/JA), on behalf of the Signatory …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2026

Vessel Traffic Management System Market to Reach US$ 12.9 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 8.1% During 2026–2033

Advanced maritime safety regulations, smart port investments, and expanding global shipping activities continue to drive market growth. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global vessel traffic management system market …

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Published on Jun 25, 2026

Family seeks justice after Indian sailor killed in US strike

Sushila Devi is grappling with profound grief after her husband, Indian sailor Shivanand Chaurasia, was killed on June 9 in a US strike on the commerical ship MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman. An engineering fitter by profession, Chaurasia had spent …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster

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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 - 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 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 2, 2026 - 07:47 GMT

Vessel Traffic Management System Market to Reach US$ 12.9 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 8.1% During 2026–2033

Advanced maritime safety regulations, smart port investments, and expanding global shipping activities continue to drive market growth. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global vessel traffic management system market …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 19:57 GMT

Final Days to Apply: InterExchange Invites Exchange Alumni to Become Storytellers Before Monday's Deadline

More than 100 storytellers have already joined Made Impact's World Storyteller Project through InterExchange. Join by Monday, July 27 11.59 PM GST. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InterExchange, a U.S. …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 13:44 GMT

Private Guide Bulgaria Expands Its Reach with the Launch of Moldova as a New Destination

3 new multi-country tours that combine Moldova with Romania, Bulgaria & Serbia, giving travelers the chance to explore one of Europe's least-visited countries. VARNA, VARNA, BULGARIA, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Private Guide …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

United Cerebral Palsy Appoints Susan Sellers as President and Chief Executive Officer

Accomplished nonprofit leader and champion for people with disabilities will build on UCP’s legacy, lead the next chapter of growth, advocacy, and innovation. VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Cerebral Palsy ( …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

9th Hong Kong International Youth Film Festival Announces Jury Lineup

SAR, HONG KONG, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The organizing committee of the 9th HongKong International Youth Film Festival has announced that the festival will open in Macao on August 15, 2026. The festival has also released its expanded …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 09:44 GMT

High-Concept Films Face New Production Challenges as Studios Reassess Project Development Strategies

BEIJING, CHINA, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the beginning of 2026, the high-concept suspense film Extreme Judgment, developed by the team behind Searching, was released simultaneously in China and the United States. Set in a near- …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Narconon UK Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of its international Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Programme

West Sussex: 21 June 2026, Narconon United Kingdom's supporters and graduates gathered to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the addiction treatment programme. EAST GRINSTEAD, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 08:02 GMT

JOBS Act co-architect Sherwood 'Woodie' Neiss joins the Steering Committee of the Global Equity Crowdfunding Alliance

The man who helped write US crowdfunding law and built its definitive dataset joins GECA as the alliance passes 100 members and launches its global research LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Equity …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 22:41 GMT

Nimsdai Foundation Honors the Unsung Heroes of Everest with Landmark Porter House

New facility in Lobuche provides accommodation, dignity and support for the porters who make Himalayan expeditions possible LOBUCHE, NEPAL , NY, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nimsdai Foundation announced the successful opening …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 20:26 GMT

WInnForum Announces New WiSACS Initiative to Advance Wireless Situation Awareness and Spectrum Coordination

New work group will pragmatically explore interoperable approaches for RF situational awareness and spectrum coordination WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) today announced the …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:54 GMT

IndulgeRx Clears Historic Global Patent Milestone: WIPO Publishes Three 'Straight A' IRX FOODSCORE® Patents

Utah nutrition-tech firm achieves what few global tech giants ever do: 3-for-3 "All-A, All-Yes" international search reports; WIPO published applications today. WOODS CROSS, UT, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:23 GMT

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair Devices Market Study Explores Industry Growth Toward $3.75 Billion

The Business Research Company's Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Global Worm Gear Hose Clamp Market Size Forecast To Cross $2.72 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Worm Gear Hose Clamp Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The worm gear hose clamp market …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Absorbable Hemostats Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Absorbable Hemostats Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The absorbable hemostats market is …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Advanced Drug Delivery Systems Market Trends Support A 8.7% CAGR Outlook Through The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Advanced Drug Delivery Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The advanced drug …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Aesthetic Implants Market Research Reveals Strong 6.8% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Aesthetic Implants Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The aesthetic implants sector has …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Acellular Dermal Matrices Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Acellular Dermal Matrices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Exploring the evolving …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:19 GMT

Weapon System Air Defense Systems Market Growth Accelerates As Industry Expected To Reach $21.72 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Weapon System Air Defense Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The global landscape …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

AI Skin Analysis Instruments Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's AI Skin Analysis Instruments Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Advancements in technology …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Anesthesia And Respiratory Devices Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Anesthesia And Respiratory Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The anesthesia and …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Anastomotic Leak Devices Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Anastomotic Leak Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for anastomotic …

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