Clashes between rival militias were reported to be ongoing in Tripoli's southern Khallet al-Furjan district as of the morning of 4 September, according to local media reports. On 3 September, the…
The Association has been advised of an unexploded bomb or mine currently presenting a hazard off the Chinese port of Lianyungang at a reported position of 34°54′04.8″N, 120°14′00″E. Members…
Three new best practice guides have been published this month, to help companies and mariners risk assess voyages and mitigate against external threats to their safety.
BMP5: Best Management…
In furtherance of the Association’s Board of Directors’ desire to continue supporting relevant maritime education and to assist Members, the Association is pleased to advise that funds have been made…
On Wednesday 21st March 2018 the Hellenic, along with representatives from across Thomas Miller, namely UKP&I, UKDC, TT Club, ITIC and Thomas Miller Specialty, jointly hosted a…
Date of incident: 31/03/2018
Four armed pirates in two skiffs came within 100m of a tanker in the Gulf of Aden before opening fire on the vessel at 0820hrs local time. The embarked armed…
Date of incident: 03/04/2018
Houthi rebels hit a Saudi oil tanker in international waters off the western port city of Hodeidah, the Saudi-led coalition said. It was not immediately clear what…
Date of incident: 22/02/2018
Pirates in three skiffs opened fire on a merchant vessel approximately 158 nm off the coast of central Somalia. The vessel's on-board armed security team returned…
Date of incident: 04/02/2018
Two suspicious skiffs approached a tanker in the Gulf of Oman and conducted aggressive manoeuvres, coming within 500m of the vessel. The armed security team…