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Port Grip

Where is the Port?
GRIP is located near the monitored sea lanes. The official UN/LOCODE of this port is NOGRP.

How many vessels are in Grip port?
There are currently 105 vessels in port and 12 vessels recently departed.

Port map updates in near real-time from AIS snapshots and route transitions. Use the vessel-type filters and names toggle in the map control.


Most frequent incoming origins

Most frequent outgoing destinations



You can see routes between ports on port-to-port analytics.


Recent vessel arrivals at the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 12
2025-09-15 13:31 UTC · BR flagWILSON BREMEN
IMO: 9014717, MMSI: 314546000 | Type: General Cargo Ship
2025-09-08 22:26 UTC · NO flagOCEAN ART
IMO: 9667253, MMSI: 257574000 | Type: LRS
2025-09-08 22:26 UTC · MT flagMein-Schiff-4
IMO: 9678408, MMSI: 229678000 | Type: Cruise Ship
2025-09-08 18:54 UTC · MELOYFJORD
IMO: 9884863, MMSI: 257770000 | Type:
2025-09-08 17:58 UTC · NO flagRem-Hrist
IMO: 9521655, MMSI: 259778000 | Type: Offshore Tug Supply Ship
2025-09-08 15:42 UTC · BERGSUND
IMO: 0, MMSI: 257034240 | Type:
2025-09-08 13:00 UTC · NO flagRONJA PRINCESS
IMO: 9910258, MMSI: 257938000 | Type: Fish Carrier
2025-09-08 12:17 UTC · NO flagTRYGVASON
IMO: 0, MMSI: 257183140 | Type:
2025-09-08 12:17 UTC · NO flagMARTIN
IMO: 0, MMSI: 257165320 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:14 UTC · FR flag
IMO: 0, MMSI: 227606160 | Type:
2025-09-06 00:52 UTC · NO flagNormand-Sun
IMO: 9665786, MMSI: 257428000 | Type: Offshore Tug Supply Ship
2025-09-05 23:51 UTC · DK flagScandinavia
IMO: 9341419, MMSI: 219011922 | Type: Oil Products Tanker

Recent vessel departures from the port

Latest available transitions/port-call records (UTC). Total: 12
2025-09-15 13:31 UTC · BR flagWILSON BREMEN
IMO: 9014717, MMSI: 314546000 | Type: General Cargo Ship
2025-09-08 22:26 UTC · NO flagOCEAN ART
IMO: 9667253, MMSI: 257574000 | Type: LRS
2025-09-08 22:26 UTC · MT flagMein-Schiff-4
IMO: 9678408, MMSI: 229678000 | Type: Cruise Ship
2025-09-08 18:54 UTC · MELOYFJORD
IMO: 9884863, MMSI: 257770000 | Type:
2025-09-08 17:58 UTC · NO flagRem-Hrist
IMO: 9521655, MMSI: 259778000 | Type: Offshore Tug Supply Ship
2025-09-08 15:42 UTC · BERGSUND
IMO: 0, MMSI: 257034240 | Type:
2025-09-08 13:00 UTC · NO flagRONJA PRINCESS
IMO: 9910258, MMSI: 257938000 | Type: Fish Carrier
2025-09-08 12:17 UTC · NO flagTRYGVASON
IMO: 0, MMSI: 257183140 | Type:
2025-09-08 12:17 UTC · NO flagMARTIN
IMO: 0, MMSI: 257165320 | Type:
2025-09-08 11:14 UTC · FR flag
IMO: 0, MMSI: 227606160 | Type:
2025-09-06 00:52 UTC · NO flagNormand-Sun
IMO: 9665786, MMSI: 257428000 | Type: Offshore Tug Supply Ship
2025-09-05 23:51 UTC · DK flagScandinavia
IMO: 9341419, MMSI: 219011922 | Type: Oil Products Tanker

Shipping companies (lines) whose ships most often called at the port Grip:

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Port summary

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Vessel type distribution for the last 3 months:

Unknown · 7 calls (58.3%)
Fishing · 3 calls (25%)
Multi Purpose Carrier · 1 calls (8.3%)
Not available · 1 calls (8.3%)

Most frequent incoming origins

Most frequent outgoing destinations


Vessels currently in port

Detected by latest AIS in the extended port area, latest 72 hours (deduplicated by vessel).

NO flagPioneer-Knutsen
Type: Lng Tanker | IMO: 9275074, MMSI: 259393000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:04 UTC
ODDEN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257767390 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:03 UTC
NO flagLuna-Tug
Type: Tug | IMO: 7522150, MMSI: 257827000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:03 UTC
NO flagLOS 137
Type: Pilot Vessel | IMO: 0, MMSI: 259020740 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:03 UTC
NO flagLEROEY
Type: Cargo | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257897800 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:03 UTC
NO flagSIMON SENIOR
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257150020 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:03 UTC
NO flagMS GRIMSHOLM
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257184340 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:02 UTC
NO flagHalsvik-I
Type: Multi Purpose Carrier | IMO: 9340738, MMSI: 258356000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:02 UTC
NO flagHARABALL
Type: Cargo | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257852600 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:02 UTC
NO flagRATTO
Type: Fishing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 259006130 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:01 UTC
NO flagAQUACULTURE 4
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992576274 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:01 UTC
NO flagOYVAER
Type: Fishing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257321720 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:01 UTC
JUANITA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257115620 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:01 UTC
NO flagLAKSBERG
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257739700 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:00 UTC
NO flagRS HANS HERMAN HORN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257035360 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:00 UTC
TBN SF-08
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258012170 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:00 UTC
MARCUS
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 702106000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:00 UTC
GULAROY
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257107110 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:00 UTC
NO flagAQUAFISK SR
Type: Unknown | IMO: 5125831, MMSI: 257328900 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:44:00 UTC
NO flagEIDSVAAG SIRIUS
Type: General Cargo Ship | IMO: 9279044, MMSI: 257414000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:59 UTC
NO flagLOS 099
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258507000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:59 UTC
NO flagTAUTIKI
Type: Not available | IMO: 9980980, MMSI: 257719900 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:58 UTC
NO flagBAKKE JR
Type: Fishing Vessel | IMO: 9206853, MMSI: 259537000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:58 UTC
NO flagAQUACULTURE 3
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992576273 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:57 UTC
MIA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257231620 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:57 UTC
NO flagOrfjord
Type: Fishing Vessel | IMO: 9647112, MMSI: 258083000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:57 UTC
NO flagGAARDEN SENIOR
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257004640 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:57 UTC
BJORNSTEIN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257005840 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:56 UTC
NO flagMARTIN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257165320 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:56 UTC
NO flagFOSNA POSEIDON
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257031990 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:56 UTC
NO flagTroms-Arcturus
Type: Offshore Tug Supply Ship | IMO: 9694000, MMSI: 257131000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:56 UTC
NO flagGAASOE VIKING
Type: Unknown | IMO: 9694799, MMSI: 257906000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:56 UTC
GB flagOCEAN RESOLUTION
Type: Offshore Supply Ship | IMO: 9779446, MMSI: 232039997 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:56 UTC
NO flagOKSNES
Type: Fishing Vessel | IMO: 8786143, MMSI: 257576500 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:55 UTC
NO flagVITO
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257091620 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:55 UTC
NO flagHavila-Charisma
Type: Offshore Tug Supply Ship | IMO: 9631890, MMSI: 257419000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:55 UTC
VALOEYTIND
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257143740 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:55 UTC
NO flagLOS 132
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257300000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:54 UTC
NO flagAQUACULTURE 2
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992576272 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:53 UTC
ANSNES
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258007290 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:52 UTC
NO flagFOSNAKYST
Type: Cargo | IMO: 1035882, MMSI: 259050490 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:52 UTC
NO flagTAREBAS
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257289320 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:51 UTC
NO flagAQUACULTURE 1
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 992576271 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:50 UTC
BERGSUND
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257034240 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:49 UTC
BS flagDeep-Energy
Type: Pipe Layer | IMO: 9481154, MMSI: 311036900 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:47 UTC
NO flagIDEAL
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257050180 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:41 UTC
NO flagRONJA MISTRAL
Type: Cargo | IMO: 9929388, MMSI: 257233000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:37 UTC
NO flagMEDVIND
Type: Sailing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257948380 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:36 UTC
NO flagWATERMAN
Type: Tug | IMO: 7349118, MMSI: 259587000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:32 UTC
FALCON
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257029440 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:31 UTC
NO flagCrude-Passion
Type: Chemical Oil Products Tanker | IMO: 9010917, MMSI: 257898000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:20 UTC
'LAURITS'
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257660600 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:16 UTC
NO flagLISA
Type: Fishing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257206520 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:16 UTC
NO flagURVAAG JR
Type: Fishing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257163340 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:16 UTC
NO flagANGVIK
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257982900 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:14 UTC
NO flagHaltbakk-Bergen
Type: Service Ship | IMO: 8517542, MMSI: 257304000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:11 UTC
NO flagBB ORCA
Type: Offshore Supply Ship | IMO: 9367011, MMSI: 257812000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:03 UTC
NO flagASTERIX
Type: Cargo | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257037600 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:43:01 UTC
NO flagMENTOS
Type: Sailing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257727250 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:50 UTC
VIKING
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257169620 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:48 UTC
NO flagMULTI ELECTRIC
Type: Utility Vessel | IMO: 9923683, MMSI: 259014530 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:42 UTC
NO flagJOHN SENIOR
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257089360 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:30 UTC
SIGLAR
Type: Unknown | IMO: 9898577, MMSI: 259004230 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:27 UTC
S/Y QUIET PLACE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258540710 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:23 UTC
NI flagNANSEN EXPLORER
Type: Research Vessel | IMO: 8118994, MMSI: 257690000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:17 UTC
NO flagHAVNEBRIS
Type: Cargo | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257909600 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:17 UTC
NO flagBulktrans
Type: General Cargo Ship | IMO: 7102259, MMSI: 257391000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:11 UTC
BALDER
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257053230 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:11 UTC
BB flagWilson-Aveiro
Type: Multi Purpose Carrier | IMO: 9375850, MMSI: 314464000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:10 UTC
NO flagNESABUEN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257349820 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:06 UTC
NO flagSALSA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257017100 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:01 UTC
NO flagDELFIN
Type: Fishing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257242700 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:42:00 UTC
NO flagEdoeyfjord
Type: Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship | IMO: 9614713, MMSI: 257549000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:49 UTC
NO flagAKVA WIND
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258508910 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:48 UTC
DI flagAMALIE
Type: General Cargo Ship | IMO: 9163702, MMSI: 219016713 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:41 UTC
NO flagMURIEL
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258197820 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:40 UTC
NO flagTAUPIRI
Type: Unknown | IMO: 9854064, MMSI: 257077570 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:36 UTC
FROY FIGHTER
Type: Unknown | IMO: 9768265, MMSI: 257916600 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:34 UTC
NO flagDalsfjord
Type: Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship | IMO: 8505458, MMSI: 257257400 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:28 UTC
NO flagHAVMANN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257101440 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:25 UTC
FAERDERCRUISE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257398700 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:18 UTC
NO flagLINK NEPTUNE
Type: Ro-Ro Cargo | IMO: 9170999, MMSI: 258209000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:18 UTC
NO flagFOSNASUND
Type: Towing | IMO: 9928114, MMSI: 257018000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:17 UTC
NO flagLEINEBRIS
Type: Unknown | IMO: 9718703, MMSI: 258174000 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:15 UTC
NO flagFOSNA FLOING
Type: Diving ops | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257097020 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:13 UTC
NO flagLAKSFRAKT
Type: General Cargo Ship | IMO: 6706319, MMSI: 257092400 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:12 UTC
NO flagNORDIC SEA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257524900 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:08 UTC
NO flagAKVA MULTI
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257060530 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:08 UTC
NO flagBOB
Type: Pleasure Craft | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257131930 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:41:03 UTC
NO flagSTORDAL
Type: Unknown | IMO: 7725893, MMSI: 257381400 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:40:57 UTC
FRIGG
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257293520 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:40:57 UTC
NO flagARKTOS
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257145820 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:40:35 UTC
NO flagALORA
Type: Sailing | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257589150 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:39:16 UTC
NO flagMYRAGUTEN
Type: Pleasure Craft | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257091320 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:37:46 UTC
NO flagLADY ALUDIA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257938590 | AIS: 2026-05-14 21:36:57 UTC
NO flagOYVAER
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258087280 | AIS: 2026-05-14 13:01:24 UTC
NO flagUREDD
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257078690 | AIS: 2026-05-14 08:40:45 UTC
NO flagCANTONA
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257077060 | AIS: 2026-05-13 23:19:16 UTC
FOSNA TARGA 32
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257108050 | AIS: 2026-05-13 21:38:50 UTC
OGNOEYSJEFEN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 258287500 | AIS: 2026-05-13 17:39:12 UTC
RO FORTUNE MOB
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 982570028 | AIS: 2026-05-13 12:06:42 UTC
KVITINGEN
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257120960 | AIS: 2026-05-13 11:49:14 UTC
RINGHORNE
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257676890 | AIS: 2026-05-13 11:11:56 UTC
970015119
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 970015119 | AIS: 2026-05-13 07:21:20 UTC
257290720
Type: Unknown | IMO: 0, MMSI: 257290720 | AIS: 2026-05-12 06:15:16 UTC

Expected arrivals

Forecast from transitions and inferred destination signals.

No expected arrivals found for next 10 days.

Port in news

Mentions from Topos news feed and spotlights.

Trump Heads to Beijing as Iran Expands Control Over Strait of Hormuz
gCaptain · 2026-05-13 16:53:00
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he does not expect to need China's help to end the war in Iran and ease Tehran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz, in remarks made before he arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for a summit with President Xi Jinping.
Iran tightens Hormuz grip
Splash247 · 2026-05-13 07:20:47
Iran has expanded the maritime zone it considers under operational control around the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iranian-linked media coverage cited by analysts, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy now describes the Strait of Hormuz as a “vast operational area” stretching from Jask in eastern Iran to Siri Island in the west. Reports from …
Iran tightens Hormuz grip
sanctions_shadow_enforcement · 2026-05-13 06:59:47
Iran has expanded the maritime zone it considers under operational control around the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iranian-linked media coverage cited by analysts, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy now describes the Strait of Hormuz as a “vast operational area” stre...
Russia is losing its grip on Africa
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-05-07 06:21:36
submitted by /u/Hamedthi [link] [comments]
Ships Cluster Further From Hormuz Strait as Iran Widens Grip
people_culture · 2026-05-05 16:04:57
Hundreds of vessels were seen clustering near Dubai on Tuesday, as more ships moved away from a still-empty Strait of Hormuz in response to Iran’s efforts to widen its area of control.
Ships Cluster Further From Hormuz Strait as Iran Widens Grip
gCaptain · 2026-05-05 16:04:57
Hundreds of vessels were seen clustering near Dubai on Tuesday, as more ships moved away from a still-empty Strait of Hormuz in response to Iran’s efforts to widen its area of control.
Explosion Hits Ship as Trump’s Hormuz Push Meets Reality
gCaptain · 2026-05-04 17:19:40
A South Korean ship was hit by an explosion in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and Iranian drones caused a fire at a UAE oil port, as Tehran demonstrated its grip on Middle East oil after U.S. President Donald Trump said his Navy would open the strait.
Explosion Hits Ship as Trump’s Hormuz Push Meets Reality
incidents_accidents · 2026-05-04 17:19:40
A South Korean ship was hit by an explosion in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday and Iranian drones caused a fire at a UAE oil port, as Tehran demonstrated its grip on Middle East oil after U.S. President Donald Trump said his Navy would open the strait.
Samsung family pays record W12tr ($8 billion) tax, tightens grip on group
reddit:r/worldnews · 2026-05-03 13:08:08
submitted by /u/coinfwip4 [link] [comments]
USCG Back in Business, Trump Signs Bill to fund DHS
ports_congestion · 2026-05-01 09:32:40
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed into law legislation funding Department of Homeland Security agencies including the Secret Service and Transportation Security Administration, ending a partial shutdown that has gripped DHS operations…
NextGeo tightens grip on Rana Subsea with fresh stake buy
Splash247 · 2026-05-01 02:30:00
Italy’s Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has moved to tighten its control over Rana Subsea, exercising an option to acquire a further 7.1% stake in the business. The shares were bought from Nettuno Capital for €7.25m ($8.5m), taking NextGeo’s total holding in Rana to 82.5%. The Milan-listed company, part of the Naples-based Marnavi Group, has been steadily …
Wheat Futures Approach 10-Month High
ais_anomalies · 2026-04-27 17:00:45
Wheat futures rebounded to $6.12 per bushel, nearing a ten-month high of $6.16 reached on March 31, as severe drought grips the US Great Plains. Nearly 90% of Nebraska and Oklahoma are affected, with over half of Nebraska in extreme drought, raising risks to winter wheat and p...
Wheat Futures Approach 10-Month High
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-04-27 17:00:45
Wheat futures rebounded to $6.12 per bushel, nearing a ten-month high of $6.16 reached on March 31, as severe drought grips the US Great Plains. Nearly 90% of Nebraska and Oklahoma are affected, with over half of Nebraska in extreme drought, raising risks to winter wheat and pushing cattle producers to shrink herds and buy ...
Finger implant (plate) — will this affect Merchant Navy medical eligibility?
reddit:r/merchantmarine · 2026-04-25 03:03:07
Hi everyone, I’m planning to join the Merchant Navy and had a question regarding medical fitness. A few months ago, I fractured my index finger and had a small plate implanted during surgery. My recovery has gone really well — I now have almost full movement, no stiffness, and my grip strength is back to normal. My doctor mentioned that removing the plate is optional and that it’s generally fine to leave it in
Finger implant (plate) — will this affect Merchant Navy medical eligibility?
reddit:r/shipping · 2026-04-25 02:56:02
Hi everyone, I’m planning to join the Merchant Navy and had a question regarding medical fitness. A few months ago, I fractured my index finger and had a small plate implanted during surgery. My recovery has gone really well — I now have almost full movement, no stiffness, and my grip strength is back to normal. My doctor mentioned that removing the plate is optional and that it’s generally fine to leave it in
EU’s 20th sanctions batch tightens grip on Russia’s oil, gas, LNG and shadow fleet spheres with 632 vessels blacklisted
sanctions_shadow_enforcement · 2026-04-24 10:35:44
As the European Union (EU) continues to take steps to constrain Russia’s revenue streams and energy export capacity to bring the Ukraine crisis to an end, it has rubber-stamped a new raft of sanctions against the country, expanding its crackdown on the Russian energy industry ...
Iran Seizes Two Ships in Hormuz After Trump Halts Attacks Indefinitely
gCaptain · 2026-04-22 21:25:41
 Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump called off attacks indefinitely with no sign of peace talks restarting.
The Orderbook Giants: China’s Top 10 Yards Revealed
freight_commodity_indices · 2026-04-22 21:00:58
China’s shipbuilding industry continues to dominate the global orderbook, and the past year has seen its top yards cement their grip on global contracting. The top 10 Chinese yards have collectively attracted significant newbuilding investment across a broad range of vessel ty...
The Orderbook Giants: China’s Top 10 Yards Revealed
people_culture · 2026-04-22 21:00:58
China’s shipbuilding industry continues to dominate the global orderbook, and the past year has seen its top yards cement their grip on global contracting. The top 10 Chinese yards have collectively attracted significant newbuilding investment across a broad range of vessel ty...
The Orderbook Giants: China’s Top 10 Yards Revealed
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-04-22 21:00:58
China’s shipbuilding industry continues to dominate the global orderbook, and the past year has seen its top yards cement their grip on global contracting. The top 10 Chinese yards have collectively attracted significant newbuilding investment across a broad range of vessel types, from VLCCs and LNG carriers to Containers and Bulkers. Below, we profile the ...
Iran Menaces Hormuz as Its Own Oil Tankers Test US Blockade
gCaptain · 2026-04-22 17:05:46
By Weilun Soon and Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — Iranian gunboats fired on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday as Tehran maintained its grip on the vital energy...
Iran Menaces Hormuz as Its Own Oil Tankers Test US Blockade
incidents_accidents · 2026-04-22 17:05:46
By Weilun Soon and Rakteem Katakey (Bloomberg) — Iranian gunboats fired on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday as Tehran maintained its grip on the vital energy...
Ship Seizures Mark New Phase in Iran’s De Facto Control of Hormuz
ports_congestion · 2026-04-22 15:07:25
Iran’s reported seizure of two merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday may mark a significant shift in the crisis gripping one of the world’s most important maritime...
Ship Seizures Mark New Phase in Iran’s De Facto Control of Hormuz
gCaptain · 2026-04-22 15:07:25
Iran’s reported seizure of two merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday may mark a significant shift in the crisis gripping one of the world’s most important maritime...
Iran Seizes Two Ships in Hormuz After Trump Halts Attacks Indefinitely
people_culture · 2026-04-22 15:03:05
 Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump called off attacks indefinitely with no sign of peace talks restarting.
Iran Seizes Two Ships in Hormuz After Trump Halts Attacks Indefinitely
people_culture · 2026-04-22 08:36:16
 Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump called off attacks indefinitely with no sign of peace talks restarting.
Shaky ceasefire has yet to unwind the war’s grip on dry bulk commodities
incidents_accidents · 2026-04-16 21:00:58
Iron ore markets are poised for stronger exports as Australian and Brazilian shipments recover, though Chinese demand remains weak. Coal prices softened following a ceasefire but remain supported by tight gas supply and potential European demand. Agricultural markets remain vo...
Shaky ceasefire has yet to unwind the war’s grip on dry bulk commodities
Hellenic Shipping News · 2026-04-16 21:00:58
Iron ore markets are poised for stronger exports as Australian and Brazilian shipments recover, though Chinese demand remains weak. Coal prices softened following a ceasefire but remain supported by tight gas supply and potential European demand. Agricultural markets remain volatile, with Hormuz bottlenecks, US drought risks, and robust South American exports shaping the outlook. Aluminium ...
U.S. Will Let Iran Oil Waiver Expire as Blockade Tightens Grip on Global Flows
sanctions_shadow_enforcement · 2026-04-14 18:12:47
The Trump administration will allow a 30-day waiver of sanctions on Iranian oil at sea to expire later this week, two administration officials told Reuters on Tuesday, as the U.S. imposes a blockade on shipments from Iranian ports. 
U.S. Will Let Iran Oil Waiver Expire as Blockade Tightens Grip on Global Flows
gCaptain · 2026-04-14 18:12:47
The Trump administration will allow a 30-day waiver of sanctions on Iranian oil at sea to expire later this week, two administration officials told Reuters on Tuesday, as the U.S. imposes a blockade on shipments from Iranian ports. 
CMA CGM adds distribution muscle with Fattal acquisition
people_culture · 2026-04-14 11:10:24
France’s CMA CGM is expanding further beyond shipping, striking a deal to acquire 100% of Fattal Group in a move aimed at tightening its grip on downstream supply chains. The deal will see the Marseille-based liner giant take full control of the Lebanon-rooted distribution bus...
CMA CGM adds distribution muscle with Fattal acquisition
Splash247 · 2026-04-14 11:10:24
France’s CMA CGM is expanding further beyond shipping, striking a deal to acquire 100% of Fattal Group in a move aimed at tightening its grip on downstream supply chains. The deal will see the Marseille-based liner giant take full control of the Lebanon-rooted distribution business, with completion expected in the third quarter of 2026, subject …
France sharpens penalties in fresh push against shadow fleet
sanctions_shadow_enforcement · 2026-04-09 08:14:25
France is moving to tighten its grip on illicit tanker activity with plans to double penalties for vessels operating without proper flags or refusing to comply with authorities, in a clear escalation of efforts to curb Russia-linked shadow fleet operations. Under a draft updat...
France sharpens penalties in fresh push against shadow fleet
sanctions_shadow_enforcement · 2026-04-09 06:00:25
France is moving to tighten its grip on illicit tanker activity with plans to double penalties for vessels operating without proper flags or refusing to comply with authorities, in a clear escalation of efforts to curb Russia-linked shadow fleet operations. Under a draft updat...
France sharpens penalties in fresh push against shadow fleet
Splash247 · 2026-04-09 06:00:25
France is moving to tighten its grip on illicit tanker activity with plans to double penalties for vessels operating without proper flags or refusing to comply with authorities, in a clear escalation of efforts to curb Russia-linked shadow fleet operations. Under a draft update to the country’s military planning law, shipowners, operators and other responsible …
UAE’s String of Ports confronts the Hormuz paradox
ports_congestion · 2026-04-07 14:00:24
As Iran’s selective passage regime tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, Abu Dhabi’s globally diversified maritime empire faces its most severe test one that its own design may not have anticipated. The post UAE’s String of Ports confronts the Hormuz paradox appeared firs...
U.S. Intel Warns Iran Has No Incentive to Reopen Hormuz as Oil Leverage Grows
gCaptain · 2026-04-04 09:06:53
Recent U.S. intelligence reports warn that Iran is unlikely to open the Strait of Hormuz any time soon because its grip on the world’s most vital oil artery provides the only real leverage it has over the United States, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
U.S. Intel Warns Iran Has No Incentive to Reopen Hormuz as Oil Leverage Grows
ports_congestion · 2026-04-04 09:06:53
Recent U.S. intelligence reports warn that Iran is unlikely to open the Strait of Hormuz any time soon because its grip on the world’s most vital oil artery provides the only real leverage it has over the United States, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
Iran’s ‘Tollbooth’ Tightens Grip on Hormuz as Ships Offered Safe Passage—For a Price
ais_anomalies · 2026-04-02 07:52:50
In recent days, the operator of an oil tanker stuck in the Persian Gulf received a compelling proposal. After weeks at anchor with missiles and drones passing overhead, it could finally sail safely out through the Strait of Hormuz and into the open ocean — escorted by the Iran...
Iran’s ‘Tollbooth’ Tightens Grip on Hormuz as Ships Offered Safe Passage—For a Price
gCaptain · 2026-04-02 07:52:50
In recent days, the operator of an oil tanker stuck in the Persian Gulf received a compelling proposal. After weeks at anchor with missiles and drones passing overhead, it could finally sail safely out through the Strait of Hormuz and into the open ocean — escorted by the Iranian Navy. But first it would need to change its registration and raise the flag of Pakistan, according to a company executive, speaking o