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Cyprus shipping news

Ministers call for collective ocean action ahead of CHOGM, COP29

Delegates attending the inaugural Commonwealth Ocean Ministers Meeting in the Republic of Cyprus  committed to take forward their consultations...

3 Enaerios area Limassol firms organise “Open for All” blood donation

Three Limassol companies, PGE&Co, Totalserve Management, and E & G Economides LLC, are joining forces to host a community...

MCTC confirms commitment to improving health and nutrition of crews with recent collaboration with...

Leading catering management provider MCTC is delighted to announce its collaboration with Euronav Ship Management as part of its...

Opening remarks by the Deputy Minister of Shipping, Marina Hadjimanolis, at the inaugural Commonwealth...

Your Excellency Commonwealth Secretary General, Honourable Ministers and Heads of Delegations, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to express my warmest...

Navigating the EU ETS Maritime Sector Compliance – Cyprus Marine Club get together

On Friday, 19th April  2024, the Cyprus Marine Club (CMC) hosted the Get Together with a presentation from Mr. Filippos...

MIEEK PSM Competitions: Opportunities for distinction for young people

On 16.04.24, the Deputy Minister of Shipping, the Mayors of Germasogeia and Agios Athanasios, Salamis Organization, Lemissoler Navigation Ltd.,...

Commonwealth and Cyprus sign MOU on Blue Charter Centre of Excellence

The Commonwealth and the government of the Republic of Cyprus have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding to establish...

“Adopt a Ship” educational programme celebrates the adoption of 1000 ships

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber held an event on Wednesday, 17 April 2024, at Columbia Plaza Venue in Limassol to...

Cyprus Shipping Chamber demands the release of the hostage seafarers and condemns the seizure...

Joining voices of complaint raised by other international and regional shipping organisations, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber demands the immediate...

Cyprus to host first Commonwealth Ocean Ministers meeting

The inaugural Commonwealth Ocean Ministers Meeting will be held on 19 April 2024 in Cyprus, under the theme ‘Our...

Cyprus Shipping and Energy participate at the Sea Japan exhibition in Tokyo

The Shipping Deputy Ministry together with the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry of Cyprus participate at the ‘Sea...

Interview with the Minister of Energy Commerce and Industry of Cyprus and with the...

An interview with the Minister of Energy Commerce and Industry of Cyprus George Papanastasiou in Japan and with the...


World shipping news

Yemen’s Houthis conduct ‘operations’ in Indian Ocean, leader says

The leader of Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis, who have been attacking shipping in the Red Sea, said on Thursday the...

Future of Russian LNG carriers being built for Arctic LNG 2 project uncertain

LNG shipping market participants are divided over the fate of six Arc7 LNG carriers currently under construction in South...

Singapore bourse to boost freight derivatives with pursuit of Baltic Exchange

Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) bid to buy London’s Baltic Exchange is aimed at burnishing its derivatives credentials among ship brokers...

World trade set for rebound

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has predicted a gradual recovery in global trade this year, following a contraction in...

Shipping industry urges UN to protect vessels after Iran seizure

Merchant ships and seafarers are increasingly in peril at sea as attacks escalate in the Middle East and the...

Maersk enhances ME2 service between India and North Europe ensuring shorter transit times

Adds the ports of Rotterdam, Felixstowe and Bremerhaven to the ME2 service A.P. Moller - Maersk  announces a significant upgrade...

Ukraine, Turkey and Algeria gain prominence in traffic with Valenciaport

The Valenciaport Statistical Bulletin shows that in the first three months of the year, freight traffic between Valenciaport...

APM Terminals a committed partner to governments and communities

Our office in Singapore is right at the junction of global trade. Every year, about 140,000 vessels call the...

Cleethorpes coastline hosts the ABP Humber Coastal Half Marathon and 10k 2024

Inspired by the London Marathon? The chance to pound the streets right here in the Humber is coming up...

Yang Ming revamp Far East-East Coast of South America Service

Yang Ming Marine Transport  is delighted to announce the upcoming implementation of a revamp service set-up for Far East...

Greek shipping news



Port of Pireaus participation in the 1st Logistics and Transports Expo

PPA S.A. was a proud exhibitor at the inaugural “Logistics & Transports Expo” held in Thessaloniki over the past...

Diana Shipping announces Time Charter Contract for MV P.S. Palios

Diana Shipping a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, announced that,...

Euroseas announces a time charter contract for its Feeder Containership, M/V EM Hydra, and...

Euroseas , an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced...

10 years Greek Maritime Golf Event on September 5-8, at Costa Navarino

Distinction with four awards at the Sports Marketing Awards 2024!  The top golf tournament for the maritime community, Greek Maritime...

ABS presents at industry workshop by Hellenic Ships’ Design and Construction Directorate

During the workshop, the draft of the new national “Regulation for Safe Electrification, Electric Charging, Berthing Surveys, and Certification...

Green Award welcomes REA Hellas SA as Incentive Provider for condition monitoring

Green Award Foundation is pleased to announce that REA Hellas S.A., a leading provider of motion, lubrication, sealing products...

Port of Pireaus attending the Seatrade Cruise Global 2024 in Miami

PPA S.A. is once again participating in the “Seatrade Cruise Global 2024”, the international cruise event, held from April...

Posidonia 2024 marks the rebirth of the Greek shipbuilding industry

Greece’s revitalised shipbuilding industry will be prominently represented during Posidonia 2024, signalling a strong recovery following decades of decline...

Perama Ship Repair Zone undergoes upgrade with acquisition of additional State-of-the-Art shipbuilding cranes

Two cutting-edge double level luffing jib shipbuilding cranes arrived at the Port of Piraeus. They are soon to be...

Oldendorff Carriers contracts with Harbor Lab to provide global transparency in port transactions and...

Harbor Lab’s software platform is deployed across Oldendorff Carriers fleet. Oldendorff Carriers is an industry leader in using...

TECHNICAL news

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and NGK to Jointly Develop Hydrogen Purification System from Ammonia Cracking...

-- Joint Project Aims to Promote Early Real-World Use of Hydrogen as a Clean Fuel and Feedstock for Chemical -- ・ The project will develop...

World’s Largest Car Carriers Ordered with MAN Energy Solutions Propulsion Package

MAN B&W 8S60ME-GI Eco-EGRBP and MAN 8L28/32DF engines to power PCTCs Chinese yard, Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI), has received an order for 4 × MAN...

MOL becomes first Japanese operator to commercially install onboard CO2 capture system

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,  announced that it has decided to equip its LR1 product tanker Nexus Victoria with the "Filtree System," an onboard CO2 capture system...

Mammoet joins ESTA workgroup to establish new stabilising guidelines for SPMTs

Operation guidelines adopted by DNV, raising safety standards for complex equipment Mammoet has supported ESTA to establish new stability guidelines for Self-Propelled Modular Trailers when...

Greener marine operations will require leaner crews and smaller ships

Marine robotics pioneer Ocean Infinity is actively pursuing the decarbonisation of its Armada fleet of lean-crewed, uncrewed and remotely operated vessels in alignment with...

Successful trial of scraping Robot conducted on Wood-Chip carrier

Aiming to realize safer and more sustainable cargo handling Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Nippon Paper Industries , Chinougijutsu , and Iwakuni Sangyo Unyu  have conducted...

DEME wins cable installation contracts from Prysmian for Imuiden Ver Alpha and Nederwiek...

DEME has been awarded two contracts (1) from cable solutions provider Prysmian for the engineering and installation works for the IJmuiden Ver Alpha and Nederwiek 1 offshore grid...

Steerprop selected to supply main propulsion and tunnel thrusters for Canadian Coast Guard multi-purpose...

Steerprop has been chosen to provide a comprehensive Polar Class 4 propulsion package for the Canadian Coast Guard's Multi-Purpose Vessels  renewal program. The contract entails...

Kongsberg Maritime secures contract to supply propeller systems to Damen Naval for four Anti-Submarine...

Kongsberg Maritime has been selected to supply controllable pitch propellers and shaft lines to ship builder Damen Naval for a series of four Anti-Submarine...

Rio Tinto selects Alfa Laval OceanGlide fluidic air lubrication with a focus on advancing...

Alfa Laval will provide Rio Tinto, the world’s largest dry bulk shipper, with the OceanGlide fluidic air lubrication system. This innovative system enhances a...

DIGITALISATION news

Ship It Zero urges Amazon, IKEA and shipping companies to pledge faster adoption of...

The Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA), an alliance of freight buyers that includes major retailers — like members Amazon, IKEA and Nike —...

Samsung and Qualcomm achieve innovative industry-First Milestone with Advanced Modulation Technology

Companies increased downlink speeds over 20% by using the latest 1024 QAM technology Samsung Electronics and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. today announced that the companies successfully...

Singtel and Vonage launch platform partnership

Vonage, part of Ericsson, is partnering with communications service provider Singtel to integrate Vonage’s API (application programming interface) platform with Singtel’s orchestration platform Paragon...

AMN utilises SpaceX’s Starlink Constellation to connect Rural Villages in Nigeria

AMN announced that the first AMN base station is now live using LEO backhaul from SpaceX’s Starlink.  In 2023, AMN announced a commercial agreement to...

Coach Solutions implements high frequency data collection to improve vessel performance

New functionality leverages Kongsberg Vessel Insight to improve the accuracy of hull and propeller fouling advisory service Coach Solutions, a leading SaaS provider to the...

Pacific International Lines joins DCSA to advance container shipping digitalisation standards

Pacific International Lines  has joined the non-profit organisation, Digital Container Shipping Association , to drive standardisation and digital innovation in the container shipping industry. DCSA’s...

Intellian launches new Iridium Certus C200M and C200L terminals for reliable connectivity across land...

Intellian Technologies, the leading global technology and solutions provider for satellite communications, today launches the C200M and C200L terminals for use on Iridium Certus®...

Intelsat signs two major broadcast managed services deals in Latin America

Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of in-flight connectivity , has signed agreements with...

Solutions from SAP and Icertis Empower Enterprises with Contract Intelligence Innovation

Across all industries, today’s enterprises manage increasingly complex ecosystems of suppliers, partners, and customers globally. As this ecosystem expands, so does the number of...

Kratos demonstrates fully virtualised SATCOM ground system for US army futures command over SES’s...

Together the companies showcase technology capable of supporting multi-orbit, multi-mission satellite ground operations Kratos Defense & Security Solutions,, a technology company in the defense, national...

OFFSHORE & ENERGY news

Russian oil product exports slump to multi-year low after refining attacks

Russian oil product exports slumped to a post-pandemic low in the first half of April, according to tanker tracking data, as the impact of...

Sapura Energy divest stake in SapuraOMV to TotalEnergies

Sapura Energy Berhad  announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sapura Upstream Assets Sdn Bhd has entered into a conditional Sale and Purchase Agreement  to...

World’s First Ammonia Dual-Fuel Aframaxes to be developed by AET – MISC’s Petroleum Arm

MISC enters into Time Charter Party Contracts  with PETCO Trading Labuan Company  via its petroleum arm, AET for the world’s first two ammonia dual-fuel...

TotalEnergies launches the Marsa LNG project and deploys its multi-energy strategy in the Sultanate...

During a visit in Muscat on April 21st, Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies met with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al...

ABS and DOE sign MOU to collaborate on Clean Energy Development and Maritime Decarbonisation...

ABS and U.S. Department of Energy are to collaborate on clean energy development in the maritime domain and decarbonization of maritime operations after signing...

Asia Fuel Oil-Cash differentials flip into premiums for May loaders

Cash differentials for both high-sulphur and low-sulphur fuel oil have flipped into premiums as of Thursday, a sign that sentiment has finally started to...

YACHTS & CRUISE news

RINA awarded contract for Carnival Cruise Line 4th and 5th Excel-Class Ships

Discover how our expertise fuels Carnival's next-generation Excel-Class Ships We have been awarded a contract for the design approval and construction supervision of the fourth...

Brunvoll propulsion systems for Torghatten Nord’s Hydrogen ferries

Brunvoll has been contracted to deliver the propulsion, manoeuvring and autonomy systems for two hydrogen powered ferries for Torghatten Nord AS. The ferries will...

Wim van der Valk retires management buyout of Dutch Shipyard

Having been at the helm of the shipyard that bears his name since its foundation in 1967, Wim van der Valk marked his 79th...

Carnival Glory sets sail for now home of Port Canaveral

Carnival Glory returned to service today in Barcelona following a 21-day dry dock. The ship is setting sail on a 14-day Carnival Journeys transatlantic...

Ambassador Cruise Line showcases ‘In Conversation with… for 24/25 season

UK’s premium-value, no-fly cruise line launches new entertainment programme featuring an impressive lineup of very special guests on selected sailings Ambassador Cruise Line is building...

LR to class Torghatten Nord’s hydrogen-powered ferry duo for Arctic sailings

The two H2-powered vessels will be built in Norway and will operate in the country’s most challenging Arctic waters Two hydrogen-powered passenger ferries ordered by...

INTERVIEWS

WSR’s Strategy for Successful Maritime Operations – An interview with Sofronis Christodoulou, General Manager...

With a wealth of experience as a Sales Manager within the shipping sector, Sofronis excels in facilitating connections between owners/shipmanagers and premier service providers,...

Reflections on UMAR’s Global Approach – An interview with Kostas Kasapis, Sales Representative Manager...

Kostas brings over 15 years of dedicated expertise to the maritime industry in the role of Sales Representative Manager at UMAR Shipping Services Ltd....

How to survive in a sea full of “cyber” pirates – An interview with...

The integration of cybersecurity in the maritime industry, especially through advanced solutions like Stellar Open XDR (eXtended Detection and Response), is critical due to...

Pride in Maritime – An Interview with Gustavo Aguilar Miranda

Today is Pride in Maritime day, and to celebrate the day, we spoke with Gustavo Aguilar-Miranda, a researcher at Newcastle University and the creator...

Thank you Shipping Deputy Minister Vassilis Demetriades

At CSN we would like to express our gratitude and sincere appreciation for the excellent co-operation we had over the years of service of...

VIDEOCASTS

1st CSN Greece Crewing Conference Podcasts

The 1st CSN Greece Crewing Conference was an exceptional event with 23guest speakers and three panel discussions with an overwhelming attendance of over 210...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – International Day for Women in Maritime – Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou...

International Day for Women in Maritime will be observed on 18 May every year, following a resolution adopted by the IMO Assembly. It will celebrate women...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – Capt. Eberhard Koch – President of Cyprus Marine Club

We are pleased to announce a new promotional feature of Cyprus Shipping News by inviting key players of the Cyprus Shipping Industry to address our...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – Leonidas Charalambous – Managing Director at Globalstar Insurance Brokers

We are pleased to announce a new promotional feature of Cyprus Shipping News by inviting key players of the Cyprus Shipping Industry to address our...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – Andreas Ioannou – Chairman at EPSCO

We are pleased to announce a new promotional feature of Cyprus Shipping News by inviting key players of the Cyprus Shipping Industry to address our...

MARITIME EVENTS

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome from...

Welcome from the organisers Adonis Violaris, Managing Director - CSN

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome from...

Welcome from the chairman of the conference Sotiris Papadopoulos, Managing Partner - MASO Strategic

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome Address...

Welcome Address Aris Constantinou, Marine Surveyor – Shipping Deputy Ministry  

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Keynote speech...

Keynote speech Capt. Eugen Adami, Vice President of CYMEPA – Owner and MD – Mastermind Group  

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Dr. Thalis...

- “The importance of a level playing field on environmental compliance to new regulations” Dr. Thalis P.V. Zis, Assistant Professor in the Department of Shipping...

VACANCIES