Social Media Ideas for Article 295 Of China’s Revised Maritime Code

China maritime code change could trigger legal scramble for carriers and NVOCCs

China’s revised Maritime Code may have been in force since 1 May, but its implications are only now beginning to sink in for carriers and freight forwarders. Indeed, FIATA has warn...

Chinese barge captain not prosecuted over Dongyin subsea cable damage

ITLOS Ruling: A Landmark Defense of Freedom of Navigation

In the largest penalty the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ever levied, a Special Chamber ruled unanimously against Equatorial Guinea on May 27, 2026, ord...

Chinese ship makes comeback, warned off by coast guard

After One Year, China Acknowledges Fatal South China Sea Collision

Chinese officials appear to have acknowledged that the collision between a PLA Navy warship and a China Coast Guard cutter near Scarborough Shoal last...

China accuses Philippines of ‘flagrantly infringing’ on sovereignty in seabed claim

Beijing accused Manila of “flagrantly infringing” on Chinese sovereignty and undermining regional peace after the Philippines formally presented its bid to the United Nations this...

China Refuses Philippine "Baselines" Around Disputed Scarborough Shoal

China's foreign ministry on Friday said it firmly opposed and would never accept the Philippines' establishment of "baselines" around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, call...

Huangguan Port bill published

Huangguan Port bill published

China rejects US, Panamanian claims of ‘weaponising’ ship inspections

China on Monday reiterated its inspections of Panama-flagged ships as routine safety checks, rejecting US and Panamanian accusations that Beijing is weaponising shipping lines for...

Access to the Logbook: How Autonomous Ships Complicate the Flag State’s Ability to Fulfill its Article 94 UNCLOS Obligat...

On 1 July 2026, the IMO’s non-mandatory International Code of Safety for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships took effect. The Code provides guidelines for maritime autonomous surface...

China Coast Guard poses Indo-Pacific threat: Wu

Navigating the South China Sea dispute, 10 years after Hague ruling

China confirms two sailors died in 2025 collision

Two Chinese Sailors Rescued As Panama-Flagged Cargo Ship Sinks Off Odisha Coast; Search Intensifies For Missing Crew

Two Chinese sailors have been rescued days after a Panama-flagged cargo ship sank in the Bay of Bengal off the Odisha coast. The vessel, laden with iron ore fines, had departed Par...

China reprisal puts Panama-registered box ships on course for new flags

More than 100 containerships have reflagged from Panama to other registries in response to China’s perceived hostility during vessel inspections. Anecdotal evidence suggests that t...

Coast guard deploys patrols to ‘monitor’ China ships in east

China says it blocked Philippine vessels near Bajo de Masinloc

'We urge the Philippines to immediately cease its infringing and provocative actions,' a China Coast Guard statement says

China urged to protect underwater cables amid growing fears of ocean sabotage

Beijing has been urged to create its own law to protect its underwater fibre-optic cables, as global fears grow over sabotage of critical ocean infrastructure. The recommendation b...

Chinese vessel suspected of conducting survey within Japan’s economic zone

A coast guard patrol ship observed the Dong Fang Hong 2 extending a wire-like object into the sea west of the Okinawa island of Kume, and warned it to stop.

You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat Part 2: US Fifth Circuit Addresses the SPVA Amendments to the Limitation of Liability Ac...

China completes first stage at disputed reef

Chinese and Philippine maritime forces clash at Second Thomas Shoal

Beijing and Manila have exchanged fresh accusations over a clash in the South China Sea, just as China’s top diplomat is due to attend the Asean foreign ministers’ meeting in the P...

Chinese team maps South China Sea floor with ‘twice the resolution’ of Western models

China has mapped the seabed of its claimed waters including the South China Sea, with twice the resolution and up to five times the accuracy of methods used by other countries afte...

India rescues 2 Chinese nationals from sunken cargo ship, searches for others

⁠India’s coastguard ⁠and navy continued search-and-rescue operations off the eastern coast on Sunday after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel carrying 24 crew sank, with two Chinese nat...