21 September 2026
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22 September 2026
More than four in 10 seafarers either do not feel safe raising a serious concern at sea or are unsure whether they could do so without repercussions, according to a new five-year review of crew welfare standards. The finding is among the starkest in Five Years into the Code of Conduct: What’s Changed for Seafarers? , …
22 September 2026
The 22-year-old was rushed to hospital with critical injuries, but sadly could not be saved.
22 September 2026
A $50 million expansion of Victoria's main children's hospital is nearing completion, but sources say 20 new beds will not be operational because no funding has been provided for extra staff.
22 September 2026
Cruise and container giant Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is in talks over a possible investment in German shipyard Meyer Werft. Bloomberg and multiple German media have reported MSC is negotiating for a possible acquisition of the 80% stake in Meyer Werft currently held by Germany’s federal government and the state of Lower Saxony. The Meyer …
22 September 2026
Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) will stop accepting plastic waste shipments from October 1, becoming only the second ocean carrier to impose a blanket ban on the trade. The Dubai-based carrier said it would no longer take bookings for plastic waste cargoes under HS Code 3915, citing its commitment to protecting marine ecosystems and biodiversity. The …
22 September 2026
Peter Grandiek, who turns 95 next month, is gearing up to attempt to break a world record.
22 September 2026
Fiji's Constitution Reivew Commission has recommended a new constitution and sweeping changes designed to overhaul Fiji's governance
