Cyprus.
Predicting the Future or Preparing for It? Cyprus Marine Club Explores the Power of Adaptability with Natasa Pilides
In a world where uncertainty has become the new normal, is predicting the future really the best strategy, or is the ability to adapt the greater competitive advantage? This thought-provoking…
Greece and Egypt in talks to extend EEZ Eastwards towards Cyprus following Libya’s move on Turkish Maritime Pact
Athens and Cairo have agreed to advance bilateral consultations aimed at extending the geographical scope of their 2020 Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) agreement further east towards Cyprus. The…
Columbia Group calls for greater focus on retaining women at sea as second She Beyond Conference takes place
Columbia Group has called on the maritime industry to create a future where women can thrive, progress and lead at sea, as it celebrated the second She Beyond Conference in Manila, held as part of…
Beyond Technical Skills: WISTA Cyprus explores the human side of leadership
WISTA Cyprus hosted The Art of Leadership & Emotional Mastery, an interactive workshop held on 15 October at the Alasia Hotel in Limassol, bringing members together for an engaging experience…
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.
Port of Antwerp-Bruges sees strong recovery in container throughput in volatile trading environment
In the first nine months of 2026, Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 200.9 million tonnes of goods, 0.8% less than in the same period last year. After a first half of the year marked by…
Sanctions risks reshape commodity trading
Traders face sanctions challenge “odyssey” as geopolitical risks reformat global markets Commodity traders are operating in an increasingly…
Titan analysis shows FuelEU pooling propelled liquefied biomethane demand
- Clean fuel supplier evaluates compliance for 8,000 TEU containership operating in Northern Europe - FuelEU Maritime balances competitiveness…
Russian diesel tanker heads to New York as Kremlin claims regular shipments
Malta-flagged tanker should carry 40,000 mt fuel Agioi Fanendes left Primorsk Oct. 22: CAS US lifts sanctions, enables Russian imports……
Pilot transfer operation: A safer step aboard
Safe pilot transfer operations depend on both correct procedures and fit-for-purpose equipment. New SOLAS requirements entering into force in…
Khalifa Port rises five positions to 34th in Lloyd’s List Top 100 Container PortsRanking
Khalifa Port records highest year-on-year throughput growth among the world’s top 40 container…
Seafarer happiness slips as crews camaraderie props up failing shore-side support
The Mission to Seafarers’ Seafarers Happiness Index falls to 6.81/10 in Q3 2026 revealing a…
Industry experts share operational insights into wind-assisted propulsion systems WAPS
Seminar explores performance evaluation, operational challenges and future prospects for WAPS…
Shipping community issues clear call for IMO regulation to turn first-mover action into a global transition
Global leaders from across the maritime value chain met in Shanghai this week for the Global…
NGOs Call on Nordic Council To Adopt AMOC Resolution and Make Good on Polar Fuels Promise
As a meeting of Nordic Council parliamentariansopens today in Finland, the Clean Arctic Alliance…
Seafarers face widening competency gap as digital shipping accelerates, recent research finds
Eighty two per cent of maritime professionals surveyed say current training does not adequately…
Port of Antwerp-Bruges sees strong recovery in container throughput in volatile trading environment
In the first nine months of 2026, Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 200.9 million tonnes of goods, 0.8% less than in the same period last year. After a first half of the year marked by…
Sanctions risks reshape commodity trading
Traders face sanctions challenge “odyssey” as geopolitical risks reformat global markets…
Titan analysis shows FuelEU pooling propelled liquefied biomethane demand
- Clean fuel supplier evaluates compliance for 8,000 TEU containership operating in Northern…
Russian diesel tanker heads to New York as Kremlin claims regular shipments
Malta-flagged tanker should carry 40,000 mt fuel Agioi Fanendes left Primorsk Oct. 22:…
Pilot transfer operation: A safer step aboard
Safe pilot transfer operations depend on both correct procedures and fit-for-purpose equipment.…
Khalifa Port rises five positions to 34th in Lloyd’s List Top 100 Container PortsRanking
Khalifa Port records highest year-on-year throughput growth among the world’s top 40 container…
Seafarer happiness slips as crews camaraderie props up failing shore-side support
The Mission to Seafarers’ Seafarers Happiness Index falls to 6.81/10 in Q3 2026 revealing a…
Industry experts share operational insights into wind-assisted propulsion systems WAPS
Seminar explores performance evaluation, operational challenges and future prospects for WAPS…
Shipping community issues clear call for IMO regulation to turn first-mover action into a global transition
Global leaders from across the maritime value chain met in Shanghai this week for the Global…
NGOs Call on Nordic Council To Adopt AMOC Resolution and Make Good on Polar Fuels Promise
As a meeting of Nordic Council parliamentariansopens today in Finland, the Clean Arctic Alliance…
Seafarers face widening competency gap as digital shipping accelerates, recent research finds
Eighty two per cent of maritime professionals surveyed say current training does not adequately…
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22 Sept 2026
CSN London Maritime Forum
13 Oct 2026
5th CSN Greece ICT Conference
19 Nov 2026
Technical.
WinGD secures long-term service contracts covering 14 dual-fuel LNG carriers across three major shipowners
Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured three long-term service agreements covering 14 dual-fuel LNG carriers. The agreements with leading LNG ship managers demonstrate growing industry confidence in OEM-led lifetime support and mark significant progress in the expansion of WinGD's global service business. The agreements with COSCO Shipping LNG (Hong Kong) Ship Management, NYK LNG…
Wärtsilä gas conversion secures 10-year power contract in Brazil
Technology group Wärtsilä will carry out a gas conversion project for Brazilian power utility Termocabo S.A. The project will convert the Termocabo…
Shipowners urged to act as Bangladesh recycling prices surge, warns Wirana
Shipowners considering recycling older vessels have a narrow window to secure higher prices in Bangladesh, following an unexpected surge in offers despite continued weakness in the country's domestic…
HD Hyundai reaches wage breakthrough, Hanwha sit-in continues
While the shipbuilding industry is experiencing a boom in orders, discord continues in labor-management relations on the ground. Labor and management at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries have found a…
Wärtsilä and WinGD sign new Service Framework Agreement to ensure long-term continuity and support for the global fleet
Technology groups Wärtsilä and WinGD have entered into a new long-term Service Framework Agreement, reaffirming their shared commitment to supporting shipowners and operators worldwide. Building on a…
One step further on the global stage 3Srobotics makes its North American debut at FABTECH US 2026
In less than a year, the company has completed three funding rounds, with its latest raising tens of millions of US dollars. The continued investor interest reflects the rapid global expansion of a…
WinGD secures long-term service contracts covering 14 dual-fuel LNG carriers across three major shipowners
Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured three long-term service agreements covering 14 dual-fuel LNG carriers. The agreements with leading LNG ship managers demonstrate growing industry…
Wärtsilä gas conversion secures 10-year power contract in Brazil
Technology group Wärtsilä will carry out a gas conversion project for Brazilian power utility Termocabo S.A. The project will convert the Termocabo Power Station, located in Cabo de Santo Agostinho,…
Off-spec bunker raises engine damage concerns
BUNKER QUALITY ALERTS PROMPT CMT CONCERN OVER ENGINE DAMAGE AND REPAIR COSTS Shipowners and…
Shipowners urged to act as Bangladesh recycling prices surge, warns Wirana
Shipowners considering recycling older vessels have a narrow window to secure higher prices in…
HD Hyundai reaches wage breakthrough, Hanwha sit-in continues
While the shipbuilding industry is experiencing a boom in orders, discord continues in…
Wärtsilä and WinGD sign new Service Framework Agreement to ensure long-term continuity and support for the global fleet
Technology groups Wärtsilä and WinGD have entered into a new long-term Service Framework Agreement,…
Digitalisation.
Chinese AI quietly writes hackable code for Beijing’s Adversaries, even when run locally, study finds
Qwen3-Coder wrote hackable apps 19% more often for US defense contractors and leaked data 28% more often for Hong Kong activists, AI security firm Hirundo finds A leading Chinese AI coding model writes less secure software when it is told the code is for a US defense contractor rather than a Chinese one, according to a new study by researchers at AI security startup Hirundo. Apps built for the…
Industry leaders launch world’s first maritime-specific cyber vulnerabilities database
Cydome, ClassNK, Bureau Veritas, MTS-ISAC and Rakuten Maritime announce the “Blue Initiative”, an open collaboration to improve maritime cyber…
Businesses increasingly adopt AI for cybersecurity while individuals expand privacy protections
As cyber threats grow and digital technologies become more pervasive, businesses are increasingly using AI to strengthen cybersecurity, while individuals are taking greater…
Nokia advances AI-RAN toward commercial deployment and physical AI, launches sovereign agentic AI platform for telco autonomy with NVIDIA
New capabilities improve radio performance, enable real-time intelligence at the edge and extend governed AI agents across network operations. Nokia AI-native anyRAN software and NVIDIA accelerated…
Olivier Jacques, defence expert and former French Navy submariner, joins SEA.AI
SEA.AI appoints Olivier Jacques for its French entity, strengthening its response to growing demand from naval and security operators for passive machine vision at sea. As naval forces…
ICEYE and Nokia partner with the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine to develop sovereign satcom capability
ICEYE, the European leader in sovereign intelligence from space, and Nokia, a global leader in connectivity infrastructure, signed a Letter of Intent with the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, to…
Energy.
EmissionLink calls for EU ETS revenues to fund maritime carbon capture trials and port infrastructure
Maritime emissions specialist, EmissionLink, has called for a dedicated proportion of EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) revenues to be invested in onboard carbon capture trials and supporting port infrastructure, warning that the technology risks remaining commercially unviable without targeted financial support. Philippos Ioulianou, Managing Director of EmissionLink, believes Europe has an…
Eni announces sale of Nigerian subsidiary AENR to APEX
Eni announces that it has completed the sale of its subsidiary Agip Energy and Natural Resources (Nigeria) Limited (“AENR”) to Apex…
Seatrium and Karpowership sign contract for a series of Whale Class Powership Conversion and Integration Projects
Seatrium Limited and its strategic partner, floating power leader Karpowership, have strengthened their longstanding collaboration with the award of a contract for the development, major conversion…
Collaborating to develop challenging discoveries
Equinor and Aker BP are entering into a strategic collaboration on tight reservoirs on the Norwegian continental shelf. Through technology development, standardisation and cooperation…
Borr Drilling confirms incident at the Prospector 5 Rig
Borr Drilling confirms that an incident occurred at approximately 20:37 local time on October 24, 2026 involving the Prospector 5 drilling rig while conducting jacking operations offshore Gabon in…
Seatrium and Karpowership sign contract for a series of whale class Powership Conversion and Integration Projects
Seatrium and its strategic partner, floating power leader Karpowership, have strengthened their longstanding collaboration with the award of a contract for the development, major conversion and…
Yachts & Cruises.
Carnival Corporation named to America’s growth leaders 2027
World’s largest cruise company earns spot on TIME list of top-performing public companies in U.S. Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise company, was named to TIME’s second annual list of…
Holland America Line celebrates 80 years in Alaska with heritage tours honoring generations of exploration
Collection showcases the iconic experiences that have shaped the Holland America Line Alaska journey for nearly eight decades As Holland America Line prepares to celebrate 80 years of exploring…
MSC Cruises unveils two storey family villa at sea complete with dedicated kids’ suite,private cinema, secret door and exclusive family experiences
The 230-square-metre+, two-storey villa features a private cinema, interactive gaming, climbing tower and secret door revealing new surprises every day Also offers an expansive private terrace with…
Norwegian Cruise Line opens for sale Norwegian Bella the newest ship to sail from Europe beginning May 2028
Norwegian Cruise Line, the industry leader in delivering freedom and choice in experiences with uncompromising hospitality, today opened for sale its next cutting-edge vessel, Norwegian Bella™,…
Events.
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 Engagement have Changed Digital transformation is no longer a future goal, it is an operational reality. The maritime and ICT sectors are now navigating a complex, connected ecosystem where Satellite…
MASO Academy to host The Power of the Leader online workshop on 12 November
MASO Academy will host “The Power of the Leader”, a live online workshop delivered in Greek by Sotiris Papadopoulos, Founder of MASO Public Affairs,…
Thai Cave Rescue Diver Chris Jewell bring lessons in Risk and Safety to IMCA Global Summit
The International Marine Contractors Association will launch its new strategy to 2030 as hundreds of offshore leaders and technical specialists gather in Antwerp, Belgium, on 28 and 29 October…
Hong Kong cements Its Position as a Resilient Global Maritime Hub ahead of 10th Maritime Week
Under the theme “Trusted Resilience Powering Global Maritime Trade,” the 10th anniversary edition will bring together shipowners, financiers, legal experts and other industry leaders this November to…
Hong Kong Global Maritime Trade Summit to return for third edition
The International Chamber of Shipping, in collaboration with the Transport and Logistics Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Shipowners Association , will host the Hong Kong…
Highly successful conclusion of the 2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference in Hamburg: Crewing 5.0 in Focus
We are delighted to report the highly successful conclusion of the 2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference, which took place on the 22nd of September at the Hotel Hafen Hamburg. The event…
Interviews.
Podcasts.
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