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The Brief β Monday 27 July 2026
Red Sea attacks resume and the IMO's language hardens. Plus the two capacity figures that decide what Martyn's Law actually requires of you: 200 and 800.
Corroborated β 4 open-source referencesAudio2 min readOpen briefingMartyn's Law: the two numbers that decide what you actually have to do
200 and 800. Those thresholds separate a notification-and-procedures duty from a documented, SIA-submitted security regime, and the consultation phase has already closed.
Corroborated β 2 open-source referencesAudio4 min readOpen briefingRed Sea attacks resume, and the IMO's language hardens
Two Saudi oil tankers were reportedly struck on 23 July. The IMO called the attacks indefensible; the UN warned they risk drawing Yemen deeper into regional conflict.
Still-developing reportingAudio3 min readOpen briefing
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