Bulk carrier calls at NEOM's port rose from 1 in seven months to 24 in five months after the war began. Container calls ...
In late August 2026, a Mali-flagged general cargo vessel left an Albanian port, declared Egypt as its destination, and switched off its AIS transponder in open water off eastern Libya. For 25 days and ...
The shadow fleet moves sanctioned cargo by defeating the data most systems rely on. What it is, how big it is, and how these ...
Suez containership transits rose 59% since March, and 100 more large ships are skipping the Cape. Discover why that points to ...
Discover how all-source intelligence, combining AIS, SAR, EO, and RF, helps track dark vessels, reveal AIS spoofing, and ...
Read Windward's analysis on the Strait of Hormuz: how AIS-dark tankers, ship-to-ship transfers, and surging Saudi exports ...
A 90-day Windward review found one tanker meeting 15 partners across two anchorages, relaying cargo across Hormuz so no ...
Saudi Arabia’s workaround to the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz came under direct attack last week. Saudi Arabia diverted crude to the Red Sea port of Yanbu via the East-West pipeline. On ...
A Chief Engineer Killed Aboard a Bulk Carrier Exiting Hormuz MINOAN DIGNITY (IMO 9294484), a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier of 225 meters and 76,801 DWT, was struck by an unknown projectile in its ...
Dark activity refers to periods when a commercial vessel intentionally stops broadcasting its Automatic Identification System, or AIS, signal. When a vessel goes dark, its position, course, speed, and ...