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DeepDraft Weekly Maritime Brief: Hormuz restrictions and MEPC 84 carbon rules are converging to constrain tanker movements, linking transit viability to both security clearance and…

FMC probes China’s detention of 70 Panama-flagged ships while Adani Ports launches India’s first “Ports of Refuge” at Dighi and Gopalpur. A structural shift in…

Hormuz ultimatum nears expiry as Bosphorus strike signals multi-theatre risk, with GNSS collapse, rising war premiums, and chokepoint disruption reshaping global shipping operations.

Accountability vs Registry Labels in 2026 “Captain, this is because of the flag.” That was the explanation offered at the end of an audit. The…