Odisha Orangutans: Wildlife Trafficking and Shipping
Five Orangutans in an Odisha Forest: What the Case Says About Wildlife Trafficking and Shipping...
The UN Voted for Equal Earth. Nautical Charts Still Run on Mercator
The UN's September 2026 vote for the Equal Earth projection targets classroom atlases and general-purpose world maps, not nautical charts.…
Steady Hands, No Goggles: The Hidden Risk in an EV Scooter Battery Repair
We watched a video of a technician swapping cells in an EV scooter's lithium battery pack. The skill was real.…
Vehicle Carriage by Sea: IMDG Code, Carrier Acceptance and Ro-Ro Safety Requirements
A diesel car, an LPG van and a lithium-ion EV are accepted very differently depending on whether they travel by…
The Northern Sea Route: Why the Arctic’s Silence Must Outweigh the Shortcut
The Northern Sea Route: Why the Arctic’s Silence Must Outweigh the Shortcut Maritime Law &...
CINS Recommends a 20 kg Per-Container Cap on SP188 Lithium-Ion Battery Relief
CINS wants Special Provision 188 tied to a container-level limit, not just a package-level one — capping lithium-ion battery relief…
The MSG Jar We Hid Before Marmugao Port
Why a product tanker crew hid a jar of Ajinomoto before reaching Marmugao — and the deeper story behind that…
A ₹20 “Fruit” With a Toxic Profile: The Datura Listings Ban, Explained
Karnataka suspended the food licences of Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket over Datura fruit and seed listings. A look at…
Hong Kong Dangerous Goods Regulations: A Ready Reference for Shippers, Forwarders, NVOCCs and Vessel Operators
A working reference to Hong Kong's dangerous goods regime at Kwai Tsing and the wider port — manifests, permits, the…
SOLAS VI/2 Cargo Information: Packaged vs Bulk Flowchart
A quick-reference flowchart mapping SOLAS VI/2 cargo information requirements — from packaged vs. bulk carriage through to VGM and the…