Cyprus.
Global study finds Cyprus ranks SEVENTH and set for $1.1 billion AI GDP boost
Cyprus beats India and New Zealand to come SEVENTH in major AI study – with potential €1.1 billion GDP boost and youth jobs opportunity Some 86% of young Cypriots surveyed report using AI for study…
Marlow Navigation welcomes MPC Oceanic Group as strategic shareholder
MPC Oceanic Group to acquire a 41% minority stake in Marlow Navigation Group Long-standing partners combine complementary capabilities while preserving Marlow’s independence, brand and leadership…
Where Cyprus fits in the India–Europe Maritime Corridor
On 6 October, the Cyprus Ports Authority joined shipping, logistics and government representatives in New Delhi to work on the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor. Convened by Marseille Fos…
United Cyprus Republican Party slams Christodoulides’ boat ban: “A law enforcement trap that will kill Cyprus’ yachting industry”
The United Cyprus Republican Party (UCRP) strongly opposes the Christodoulides Cabinet’s newly drafted legislation aimed at banning small boats from leaving harbours during adverse weather conditions…
Greece.
Neptune Group Welcomes “NIKOS TRAVLOS”
The new vessel proudly bears the name of Neptune's founder, who laid the foundation for the creation and enduring evolution of the Group. Her addition to the fleet marks the beginning of celebrations…
The human cost of sending merchant mariners into war zones extends far beyond the immediate danger of missiles and drones. It raises a harder question: who is really protecting the seafarer?
Who protects the seafarer? I have spent much of my professional life at sea. I am a Master Mariner. I have stood on the bridge, made decisions in the middle of the night, dealt with emergencies,…
ATPI Greece marks 50 years at the heart of global crew changes
Five decades supporting the Greek and global shipping community 35% of ATPI’s marine business now managed from Greece More than 130 professionals supporting clients across every major maritime time…
Euroseas announces a new time charter contract for its 2001-built 2,556 teu Feeder Containership, M/V EM Corfu, and the sale of its sister vessel, M/V Evridiki G
Euroseas an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced a new time charter contract for its 2,556 teu feeder…
World.
From mine to market – NORDEN connects Comilog’s manganese ore with global markets
NORDEN’s dedicated transhipment operation in Gabon, run under a long term contract with long-standing customer Comilog, has loaded more than 54 Capesize vessels with manganese ore, underlining…
Oldendorff reflags two capesize vessels to Germany
Oldendorff Carriers is reflagging two of its Capesize bulk carriers to Germany, underlining the company’s long standing ties to the country and its…
Dalian Maritime University’s Yu Jiajia receive 2027 IMO Gender Equality Award
From the bridge to the classroom, Ms Yu has helped build a more inclusive maritime sector in China, serving as a role model for the global maritime…
“K” LINE releases video update on forecasts for FY2026 and progress of the medium-term management plan
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, has released a video on its official website explaining its forecasts for FY2026 and progress of its Medium-Term Management…
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MOL and MOL CAREER sign 3-way deal with Nagasaki Prefecture to promote recruitment and retention of foreign workers
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and MOL CAREER, have entered into a tripartite partnership agreement with…
Hapag-Lloyd completes acquisition of 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II
Transaction successfully completed following antitrust approval Investment strengthens…
11th chainPORT annual meeting at Tanger Med Focuses on scaling AI in ports
Representatives from leading ports around the world gathered in Tangier, Morocco, on 29 and 30…
Kalé research identifies that only five per cent of ports are fully digitised
Study launched at IAPH World Ports Conference identifies fragmented information sharing,…
Stowaway prevention: best practice by Skuld
Stowaways remain a significant security and operational risk for vessels calling at ports in West…
Hydrogen energy market shifts focus to grid stability and load balancing, says GlobalData
Hydrogen is pivoting from an envisioned mainstream electricity fuel to a targeted asset for…
From mine to market – NORDEN connects Comilog’s manganese ore with global markets
NORDEN’s dedicated transhipment operation in Gabon, run under a long term contract with long-standing customer Comilog, has loaded more than 54 Capesize vessels with manganese ore, underlining…
Oldendorff reflags two capesize vessels to Germany
Oldendorff Carriers is reflagging two of its Capesize bulk carriers to Germany, underlining the…
Dalian Maritime University’s Yu Jiajia receive 2027 IMO Gender Equality Award
From the bridge to the classroom, Ms Yu has helped build a more inclusive maritime sector in…
“K” LINE releases video update on forecasts for FY2026 and progress of the medium-term management plan
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, has released a video on its official website explaining its forecasts for…
MOL and MOL CAREER sign 3-way deal with Nagasaki Prefecture to promote recruitment and retention of foreign workers
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and MOL CAREER, have entered into a tripartite partnership agreement with…
Hapag-Lloyd completes acquisition of 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II
Transaction successfully completed following antitrust approval Investment strengthens…
11th chainPORT annual meeting at Tanger Med Focuses on scaling AI in ports
Representatives from leading ports around the world gathered in Tangier, Morocco, on 29 and 30…
Kalé research identifies that only five per cent of ports are fully digitised
Study launched at IAPH World Ports Conference identifies fragmented information sharing,…
Stowaway prevention: best practice by Skuld
Stowaways remain a significant security and operational risk for vessels calling at ports in West…
Hydrogen energy market shifts focus to grid stability and load balancing, says GlobalData
Hydrogen is pivoting from an envisioned mainstream electricity fuel to a targeted asset for…
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Technical.
RINA’s Hellenic Technical Committee puts energy-efficient newbuilding design and AI in focus
Project Mermaid, battery integration and practical AI applications highlight opportunities for more efficient ship design and fleet operations Energy-efficient ship design, developments in the newbuilding market and practical applications of ΑΙ in ship and fleet management were the focus of RINA’s Hellenic Technical Committee, held on 22 October at Amphibian, Onassis Stegi, in Athens. Senior…
Carrier Transicold introduces SimplyFRESH to protect perishables with atmosphere control on shorter refrigerated container voyages
Carrier Transicold has introduced SimplyFRESH™, a passive controlled atmosphere system designed to help protect perishable cargo on shorter…
‘Spirit of Toulouse’ sea trials Becker Marine Systems’ Daggerboard technology successfully tested
Becker Marine Systems’ Anti-Drift Daggerboard technology has been successfully tested during sea trials of the new Airbus transport vessel ‘Spirit of Toulouse’. Equipped with specially developed…
StormGeo partners with China Classification Society advance Digital Emissions Verification in China
StormGeo, a global provider of weather intelligence and maritime technology and part of Alfa Laval’s Ocean Division, has joined forces with the China Classification Society to help digitalize…
Jumbo Offshore successfully completes transport and installation campaign for VMOS project in Argentina
Jumbo Offshore has announced the successful completion of its transport and offshore installation scope for the Vaca Muerta Oil Sur (VMOS) project in Argentina. The campaign supports the development…
HD Hyundai starts Philippine frigate construction
The ships will match the Miguel Malvar class, improving interoperability and maintenance as HD Hyundai aims to beat the 2029 delivery schedule HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Begins Construction of New…
RINA’s Hellenic Technical Committee puts energy-efficient newbuilding design and AI in focus
Project Mermaid, battery integration and practical AI applications highlight opportunities for more efficient ship design and fleet operations Energy-efficient ship design, developments in the…
Carrier Transicold introduces SimplyFRESH to protect perishables with atmosphere control on shorter refrigerated container voyages
Carrier Transicold has introduced SimplyFRESH™, a passive controlled atmosphere system designed to help protect perishable cargo on shorter refrigerated container voyages, providing a cost-efficient…
Wärtsilä dual-fuel engine and propulsion solution selected for Delfin Midstream’s pioneering project
Technology group Wärtsilä has secured an order to supply the engines and thrusters for the first…
‘Spirit of Toulouse’ sea trials Becker Marine Systems’ Daggerboard technology successfully tested
Becker Marine Systems’ Anti-Drift Daggerboard technology has been successfully tested during sea…
StormGeo partners with China Classification Society advance Digital Emissions Verification in China
StormGeo, a global provider of weather intelligence and maritime technology and part of Alfa…
Jumbo Offshore successfully completes transport and installation campaign for VMOS project in Argentina
Jumbo Offshore has announced the successful completion of its transport and offshore installation…
Digitalisation.
AskChief surpasses 100-vessel milestone in under a year and opens its specialised maritime AI to the wider market
Putting each company’s own knowledge to work for maritime Technical and HSQE teams. AskChief, Specialised AI for maritime Technical and HSQE teams,announced that it is opening its platform to the wider market after surpassing 100 vessels in under a year of live use with shipowners and ship managers. Across customer deployments, use of AskChief typically triples within the first 90 days,…
SES achieves optical communications milestone for future meoSphere network
High speed data transfers send SES’s CEO to space, advancing meoSphere optical network SES, in collaboration with leading space technology partners,…
SpaceX selects Qualcomm to accelerate Starlink Mobile’s Nationwide 5G Network
Starlink Mobile’s base station architecture – powered by Qualcomm Dragonwing Solutions – is designed to improve coverage, capacity and spectral efficiency, helping the network serve more traffic…
SAP TechEd in 2026 SAP tells developers “You Can Build the Autonomous Enterprise”
From vision to reality: In 2026, SAP executives at SAP TechEd demonstrate how developers, customers, and partners can use SAP’s comprehensive AI tools and SAP Business AI Platform to build the…
Propspeed joins RightShip’s Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program to support more efficient and sustainable vessel operations
Improving vessel energy efficiency is an important part of the maritime industry's efforts to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. While hull performance often receives significant…
Keeping Children Safe Online at Sea Seafy® earns friendly WiFi Certification across 26 vessels
Seafy becomes Friendly WiFi’s first partner in the maritime sector, helping protect kids from harmful content online. Friendly WiFi is delighted to announce that Seafy, the Digital Experience…
Energy.
Lowina Lundström appointed Vice President, Biogas at Gasum
Lundström joins the Gasum Group Management Team. Lowina Lundström has been appointed Vice President, Biogas at Gasum starting 1 December 2026. She will be responsible for Gasum’s biogas business development and a member of the Group’s Management Team. Lundström joins Gasum from EIT InnoEnergy, where she most recently served for three years as CEO Scandinavia, managing a portfolio of clean…
Aker Solutions receives letter of award for engineering scope on the Maydan Mahzam project in Qatar
Aker Solutions has received a letter of award from PTSC Mechanical and Construction Limited Company for a sizeable contract for detail design work…
PETRONAS Carigali and Joint Venture Parties advance integrated development of SK410B Lang Lebah and B14 fields
Petroliam Nasional Berhad , through its wholly owned subsidiary PETRONAS Carigali , together with TotalEnergies, Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company , and PTTEP have entered into a series of…
Germany demonstrates commitment with €1.3 billion for imported hydrogen
We are often asked: “is there still momentum and a mandate in Germany to pursue imported volumes of renewable hydrogen?” Well, this week, we have witnessed Germany confirm that commitment, with grant…
AxDo Bahamas and Excelerate Energy sign long-term LNG supply agreement
AxDo Bahamas Limited – a joint venture between Axpo, an international leader in energy trading and marketing, and Bahamas-based energy and maritime logistics company Domicisle LNG – has signed an…
Global shipping’s trillion dollar climate bill according to Zero Carbon Analytics
A new study by Zero Carbon Analytics finds that emissions from international shipping cost the global economy around USD 963 billion between 1990 and 2020. These economic impacts are projected to…
Yachts & Cruises.
Norwegian Cruise Line gives ‘Cruise- Curious’ travellers 10 reason to sail with Black Friday cruise deals
Beginning Today, Norwegian Cruise Line is Offering 50% Off All Cruises, Plus Free At Sea™ The Offer Applies Across the Fleet and on All Itineraries, Including Norwegian Aura™ and Norwegian Bella™,…
Central Romana ,AIDA Cruises and Costa Cruises forge long term strategic partnership to strengthen Homeport Operations and Air Connectivity
Central Romana Corporation, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with AIDA Cruises and Costa Cruises, both part of Carnival Corporation Ltd.’s European cruise operations, during World Travel…
Brittany Ferries salutes speedy sailors of the Route du Rhum
It’s called the Brittany Ferries 24-Hour Trophy and it recognises the fastest skipper over the first day of this famous transatlantic race. A joint initiative of Brittany Ferries and Route du Rhum –…
At last some good news post-Brexit, says Brittany Ferries CEO
Brittany Ferries CEO Christophe Mathieu welcomed reports that the UK and EU have agreed positive, post-Brexit changes to cross border transport. The changes promise less friction and less paperwork…
Events.
ESG Shipping Awards International – THE CONFERENCE 2026
From Recognition to Real-World Action: Shipping Leaders Share Strategies for a Changing World The ESG Shipping Awards International – THE CONFERENCE 2026 brought together over 350 participants representing 180 companies and organisations at Asteria Glyfada, Athens, on 3 November, for a full day of strategic dialogue and practical knowledge exchange. Under the theme “Reshaping Sustainable…
IBEX opens call for proposals to shape 2027 Education Conference
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference announced it has opened its Call for Proposals for the 2027 IBEX Education Conference,…
2 Weeks left for the 5th CSN Greece ICT Conference, Athens 19th November 2026 “Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT” – Register Now
“Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT” Register here Date: 19 November 2026 Time: 09:00-15:00 Venue: PLOES Floating Venue The 5th CSN Greece ICT Conference “Intelligent Skies,…
The 16th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference takes place on 16 and 17 November
- Aligning with the National 15th Five-Year Plan, Hong Kong's first Five-Year Plan and the Policy Address - Reinforcing Hong Kong's position as international trade and maritime centres and an…
5th CSN Greece ICT Conference, Athens 19th November 2026 “Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT” – Register Now
“Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT” Register here Date: 19 November 2026 Time: 09:00-15:00 Venue: PLOES Floating Venue The 5th CSN Greece ICT Conference “Intelligent Skies,…
5th CSN Greece ICT Conference, Athens 19th November 2026 “Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT” – Save the date
About the Conference The 5th CSN Greece Shipping ICT Conference, titled “Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT”, will take place on 19th November 2026 at PLOES in Athens. The Rules of…
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