Over the years, MACN has built a unique dataset on corruption risks across the maritime sector. Through anonymous incident reporting, MACN has collected more than 70,000 reports of corrupt demands from over 1,350 ports worldwide, helping turn individual experiences into a broader understanding of where and how corruption risks occur. Until now, members have primarily […]
Building a maritime industry based on integrity and responsible business practices also means engaging with the people who will shape its future. As part of MACN’s recent activities in India, our team visited several maritime education and training institutions in Chennai, connecting with students, educators, and academic leaders to discuss integrity, anti-corruption, and the role […]
MACN conducted a series of engagements in Abuja and Lagos with government agencies, regulators, industry stakeholders and private sector representatives to discuss the future of port integrity reforms in Nigeria. Building on more than 15 years of Collective Action, discussions focused on sustaining progress achieved through initiatives such as the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and […]
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) has welcomed ABS, DNV and RINA as the first classification societies to join the network. The move follows a decision by MACN members at the General Assembly on 30 April 2026 to open membership to classification societies, broadening representation across the maritime value chain. Classification societies play an important role […]
Today, we’re introducing three new tools designed to make corruption intelligence accessible and actionable. 1. New Dashboards We’ve completely redesigned our member dashboards. Members can now see at a glance which ports are highest risk, what types of corruption are most common, and which actors are most likely to demand bribes. All data is sorted […]
MACN Bangladesh convenes industry stakeholders to advance transparency, efficiency and responsible business practices. On 30 July 2026, MACN Bangladesh brought together maritime stakeholders in Dhaka through two events designed to strengthen collaboration and support integrity across the maritime sector. The day began with the MACN Bangladesh Working Group Meeting, hosted by Interport Group, the only […]
Equipping future seafarers to navigate integrity challenges is an important step toward strengthening transparency and professionalism across the maritime sector. Last week, MACN and STIP Jakarta, in collaboration with the Association of Indonesia Maritime Study Programs (APPI), continued the rollout of the Next Generation of Seafarers Integrity Training in Makassar, South Sulawesi Province. The training […]
INTERNSHIP ROLE: Research, Communications, and Data Internship to fight corruption in Maritime Trade Position Overview The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is a global business network working towards the vision of a maritime industry free of corruption that enables fair trade to the benefit of society at large. Established by a small group of committed […]
MACN recently visited Egypt to continue strengthening its collaboration with the Maritime Transport and Logistics Sector (MTLS), the Suez Canal Authority, and MACN members operating across the country. The visit builds on the formal partnership launched with MTLS in 2025 and MACN’s longer‑term engagement to address integrity risks in Egyptian ports and waterways. During the […]
MACN is launching “Transparent Trade Routes: Strengthening Integrity in Maritime Supply Chains,” a comprehensive three-year project funded by the Siemens Integrity Initiative. This initiative marks a continuation of our six-year partnership with Siemens AG in advancing maritime integrity globally. A Three-Country Approach to Maritime Integrity Transparent Trade Routes will implement tailored interventions across Indonesia, Malaysia, […]
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