Global piracy incidents fall to lowest Q1 level since 1991 as risks to crews persist. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

The vast, open oceans have long served as conduits for commerce, adventure, and exploration. However, along with the grandeur of maritime activities comes inherent risks, one of which is the specter ...

NATO photo from a counterpiracy operation. Brandon Prins, Professor of Political Science and Global Security at the University of Tennessee, considers the impact of COVID-19 on maritime piracy, now ...

The International Maritime Bureau’s latest global piracy report details 68 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships – the lowest total since 1994 – down from 98 incidents during the same ...

The maritime supply chain, which accounts for 80% of global trade volume, is facing several risks from geopolitical tensions and extreme weather, according to the Center for Strategic and ...

Ghanaian fisherman Nuumo Lamptey casts his net into the vast expanse of the Atlantic, his heart is heavy with worry. Illegal fishing activities have ravaged the ocean, leaving a stark reality of ...