IMO chief urges international action to free 44 seafarers held captive by pirates in Red Sea region

UN evacuates 115 vessels from Strait of Hormuz but suspends wider rescue after Gulf of Oman attack

The UN's International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has evacuated at least 115 vessels carrying about 2,500 seafarers from the Strait of Horm

Somali piracy resurges amid political instability, aid cuts, and Iran war tensions

Somali piracy is resurging after years of dormancy, with three recent hijackings including the Egyptian vessel Sward, the oil tankers Honour

Shipping continues through Strait of Hormuz despite attack on Ever Lovely and IMO plan suspension

The IMO's evacuation plan for the Strait of Hormuz — developed with Oman, Iran, and the US — remains suspended after the containership Ever

Cargo Ship Reports Attack Off Yemen

Yemen reports hijacking of oil tanker M/T EUREKA off Shabwa coast, vessel heading toward Somali waters

Yemen's coast guard reported that the M/T EUREKA oil tanker was hijacked off the coast of Shabwa province by unidentified armed men who boar

Gaza aid flotilla activists report torture and abuse during Israeli detention

Multiple activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla and Freedom Flotilla Coalition, attempting to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza, report sever