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IMO Council supports document initiated by Ukraine on shipping protection
The document, initiated by Ukraine, was supported during the 138th session of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Ukrainian Navy Commander spoke for the first time to representatives of maritime states at the IMO headquarters — Zaluzhnyi
Commander of the Ukrainian Navy Oleksiy Neizhpapa spoke at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London.
Ukraine and 34 other countries called on IMO to strengthen shipping protection in the Black Sea
Ukraine, together with 34 other states, has appealed to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to strengthen the protection of merchant shipping in the Black Sea.
MTWTUU and Danish partners discussed the protection of the rights of Ukrainian seafarers and cooperation
The MTWTU held a working meeting with representatives of the Danish trade union Metal Maritime and the Danish Shipping Association.
Greenpeace tracks six tankers carrying Russian diesel heading to the US
Six tankers, including three under sanctions, may be transporting about 268,000 tons of Russian diesel fuel to the United States.
Defense forces have hit over 1,000 Russian boats and ships since the beginning of the year
In October 2026 alone, the Ukrainian military disabled 67 enemy vessels using UAVs.
Ukraine blocked the transfer of Russia’s chairmanship of the Black Sea Commission
The Ukrainian delegation did not allow the transfer of the chairmanship of Russia in the Commission for the Protection of the Black Sea from Pollution.
Ukraine called on the UN Security Council to strengthen sanctions against the “shadow fleet”
The call came amid reports of US plans to ease sanctions against tankers.
“Noosfera” celebrates five years under its Ukrainian name
The Ukrainian research vessel Noosphere received its current name five years ago, replacing the British James Clark Ross.
Ukraine will not attack ships with Russian diesel fuel heading to the US, Zelenskyy says
At the same time, commenting on the strikes on Russian oil refineries, Zelensky noted that the Ukrainian military has been “acting more cautiously” in recent days.
