Cyprus.
Cyprus Maritime Innovation takes Centre Stage at SMM Hamburg 2026
Underscoring its expanding role as a premier international hub for cutting-edge maritime technology and sustainable shipping, the Republic of Cyprus hosted the dedicated Cyprus Maritime Innovation…
Inside the Legal Mind of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber: An interview with Sophoclis Constantinou
Welcome to another exclusive feature on Cyprus Shipping News. Today, we sit down with a pivotal figure in our maritime community, Sophoclis N. Constantinou, Deputy Director General and Legal Affairs…
Connected Fleets under Siege: The 2026 CSN ICT Cyprus – Greece Satellite and Cyber Security Report
The international maritime sector is operating at an unprecedented intersection of digital acceleration, operational complexity and acute geopolitical exposure. Modern vessels have evolved from…
Cyprus’s next big opportunity is at Sea: How AI can transform shipping into a pillar of the new economy
An exclusive CSN interview by Adonis Violaris with Demetris Skourides, Chief Scientist for Research, Innovation and Technology, and Chairman of the National Working Group for Artificial……
Greece.
EuroHoldings announces Charter Contract Extensions for two of its Feeder Containerships, M/V Joanna and M/V Aegean Express
Euroholdings, an owner and operator of container carriers and tanker vessels and provider of container and tanker seaborne transportation services, announced today time charter contract…
Connected Fleets under Siege: The 2026 CSN ICT Cyprus – Greece Satellite and Cyber Security Report
The international maritime sector is operating at an unprecedented intersection of digital acceleration, operational complexity and acute geopolitical exposure. Modern vessels have evolved from…
Diana Shipping announces direct continuation of time charter contract for m/v Leto with Cargill
Diana Shipping , a global shipping company specialising in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels,announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has extended the…
Euroseas announces 2-Year Charter contract extension for its Feeder Containership, M/V Jonathan P
Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today a time charter contract extension for its…
World.
Venezuela’s OPEC exit: structurally likely but not now
Venezuela is reportedly weighing whether to leave OPEC, becoming the second member in months to openly consider an exit. As the taboo around key members quitting the group has now been broken,…
The SIBU 1 Hijacking and the Somali Piracy Resurgence
On August 20, 2026, Somali pirates hijacked the SIBU 1 , previously known as SEAMULL, an Eritrean-flagged, OFAC-sanctioned oil products tanker,…
Shipping industry welcomes the proposed inclusion of Indian ship recycling yards on the European list
BIMCO, European Shipowners | ECSA, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO, and World Shipping Council (WSC) welcome the…
Teesport welcomes 5,000 vehicle Chery import shipment
PD Ports has welcomed one of the largest automotive vessel calls to Teesport in recent years, with 5,000 vehicles arriving from China as part of a…
Black Sea Disruption redirects Russian Wheat towards the Baltic
Black Sea Disruption Redirects Russian Wheat Towards the Baltic
Global Marine Energy Leaders gather at IBIA Annual Convention 2026
The International Bunker Industry Association will bring together leading figures from across the…
The Nautical Institute calls for entries for 2026 Lüddeke Prize
Award recognises and encourages the next generation of maritime professionals The Nautical…
BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week
Container fleet capacity set to reach new high of 34 million TEU "When the world’s shipyards…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 04 SEPTEMBER 2026
Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 4th September 2026. Weekly Report…
ALL ABOUT PORTS celebrates successful premiere in Hamburg: New Format brings together the Global Port Industry
A new industry conference accompanied by an exhibition has successfully brought together…
QatarEnergy extends LNG cancellations into November as Hormuz disruption drags on
QatarEnergy’s latest cancellations run into early November. Buyers in Europe and Asia are finding…
Venezuela’s OPEC exit: structurally likely but not now
Venezuela is reportedly weighing whether to leave OPEC, becoming the second member in months to openly consider an exit. As the taboo around key members quitting the group has now been broken,…
The SIBU 1 Hijacking and the Somali Piracy Resurgence
On August 20, 2026, Somali pirates hijacked the SIBU 1 , previously known as SEAMULL, an…
Shipping industry welcomes the proposed inclusion of Indian ship recycling yards on the European list
BIMCO, European Shipowners | ECSA, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO,…
Teesport welcomes 5,000 vehicle Chery import shipment
PD Ports has welcomed one of the largest automotive vessel calls to Teesport in recent years, with…
Black Sea Disruption redirects Russian Wheat towards the Baltic
Black Sea Disruption Redirects Russian Wheat Towards the Baltic
Global Marine Energy Leaders gather at IBIA Annual Convention 2026
The International Bunker Industry Association will bring together leading figures from across the…
The Nautical Institute calls for entries for 2026 Lüddeke Prize
Award recognises and encourages the next generation of maritime professionals The Nautical…
BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week
Container fleet capacity set to reach new high of 34 million TEU "When the world’s shipyards…
DORIC WEEKLY INSIGHT 04 SEPTEMBER 2026
Please find below the DORIC Market Insight for the week ending 4th September 2026. Weekly Report…
ALL ABOUT PORTS celebrates successful premiere in Hamburg: New Format brings together the Global Port Industry
A new industry conference accompanied by an exhibition has successfully brought together…
QatarEnergy extends LNG cancellations into November as Hormuz disruption drags on
QatarEnergy’s latest cancellations run into early November. Buyers in Europe and Asia are finding…
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Technical.
Hanwha Ocean wins 1.55 trillion-won order from Yang Ming
Hanwha Ocean has won a large-scale order worth more than 1.5 trillion won from Taiwan’s Yang Ming Marine Transport, underscoring its competitiveness in the eco-friendly vessel market. The follow-up order, secured just one year after the two companies began their first transaction, is expected to lay the groundwork for a long-term partnership. Hanwha Ocean said on Sept. 3 that it had signed a…
TSCF publishes vibration information paper to support better vibration management in the Maritime Industry
Ship vibration remains one of the most challenging technical issues throughout a vessel's lifecycle. As a multidisciplinary subject involving naval…
Ecovado and Alfa Laval launch Avocado Oil Plant to drive economic growth in South Africa
Ecovado was established by Hulisani Mudau, who recognized the region’s untapped potential: an abundance of avocados that could help address the limited economic opportunities. The company was created…
MacGregor secures Comprehensive RoRo Equipment Order for TT-Line’s Next-Generation Battery-Hybrid LNG Green Ships
MacGregor has signed contracts with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard to supply a comprehensive scope of RoRo equipment for TT-Line’s two new Green Ship 2.0 battery-hybrid LNG ferries. The contract…
Anemoi Marine Technologies and Maersk to deliver world first as rotor sails set for container shipping
UK based Anemoi will install wind-harnessing technology which reduces fuel consumption and carbon emissions A.P. Moller - Maersk , a global leader in shipping, has selected Anemoi Marine…
Wallenius equips Way Forward with wing sails the next step toward sustainable shipping
Wallenius has ordered two wing sails from Oceanbird for installation on the car carrier M/V Way Forward in 2027, marking the company’s first commercial use of wind-assisted propulsion Way Forward…
Hanwha Ocean wins 1.55 trillion-won order from Yang Ming
Hanwha Ocean has won a large-scale order worth more than 1.5 trillion won from Taiwan’s Yang Ming Marine Transport, underscoring its competitiveness in the eco-friendly vessel market. The follow-up…
TSCF publishes vibration information paper to support better vibration management in the Maritime Industry
Ship vibration remains one of the most challenging technical issues throughout a vessel's lifecycle. As a multidisciplinary subject involving naval architecture, structural dynamics, machinery…
Hamworthy unveils new-generation wastewater treatment system at SMM 20026
New Ultra Trident membrane bioreactor combines high treatment performance with a small footprint…
Ecovado and Alfa Laval launch Avocado Oil Plant to drive economic growth in South Africa
Ecovado was established by Hulisani Mudau, who recognized the region’s untapped potential: an…
MacGregor secures Comprehensive RoRo Equipment Order for TT-Line’s Next-Generation Battery-Hybrid LNG Green Ships
MacGregor has signed contracts with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard to supply a comprehensive…
Anemoi Marine Technologies and Maersk to deliver world first as rotor sails set for container shipping
UK based Anemoi will install wind-harnessing technology which reduces fuel consumption and carbon…
Digitalisation.
Weathernews puts early action at centre of climate resilience discussion at TIF 2026
Senior Scientist and Team Leader Dr Teppei Yasunari will examine how wildfire risk prediction and satellite detection can support earlier action, before a cross-sector panel explores how risk insight can be turned into prevention, preparedness and resilience Weathernews , a global weather intelligence company, will join the Japan Pavilion at the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair, running from…
AI-Powered Memory Games bring Personal Stories into Dementia Care
A favorite vacation spot. A childhood neighborhood. A beloved pet. A lifelong hobby. For someone living with dementia, as memory and communication…
Digital Science’s 2026 Catalyst Grant seeks “Agentic AI Workflows You Can Trust”
Up to £25,000 to be won for early-stage solutions building research agents - with audit, governance and provenanc Digital Science, a leading technology company serving stakeholders across the…
Cargo Care Solutions launches CSA software to optimise container ship utilisation
Cargo Care Solutions has launched its CSA Software, a proprietary engineering tool that enables shipowners, operators, design offices and shipyards to assess and optimise container systems within…
ACES and Movandi announce strategic partnership to accelerate next-generation 5G and 6G Wireless Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East at LEAP 2026
Collaboration combines ACES’ regional deployment expertise with Movandi’s mmWave, RFIC and beamforming technologies Advanced Communications and Electronic Systems Company and Movandi, the…
Maritime Launch Services and Isar Aerospace extend deadline to finalize statement of Work and Programmatic Milestones
Maritime Launch Services and Isar Aerospace have agreed to extend the deadline to provide additional time to complete the statement of work and certain programmatic milestones contemplated under…
Energy.
US Gulf Coast diesel prices hit all-time high amid global supply disruptions
US ultra low sulfur diesel prices reached record highs on Sept. 1, driven by a confluence of global supply constraints, geopolitical tensions and record-breaking US exports. Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, assessed the US Gulf Coast Colonial Pipeline ULSD at $4.6973/gal Sept. 1, up 27.17 cents/gal from the previous day and marking the highest value since assessments began in May 2006. The…
Lloyd’s Register and MARIC unveil tri-fuel-ready tanker concept designed to navigate fuel uncertainty
Approval in Principle advances LNG, methanol and ammonia-ready tanker design, giving owners the flexibility to leverage multiple fuel pathways.…
Iraq oil exports rise in August amid discounts and Iran approval
Iraq increased its oil exports in August, with September shipments also expected to rise, as large discounts and Iranian permission for its tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz attracted…
US-Venezuela pact seeks 1.5 million b/d of oil output: Rodriguez
Venezuelan Interim President Delcy Rodriguez said Aug. 29 that a newly signed binational oil agreement with the US targets production of more than 1.5 million b/d from 17 strategic fields over a…
Equinor brings its largest energy storage project online in the US
East Point Energy, a wholly owned Equinor company, has completed construction and started operations at Citrus Flatts, a 100 MW/200 MWh energy storage facility in Harlingen, Texas. With this…
Titan and Sogestran agree long-term partnership for new 6,000cbm LNG bunker vessel
Agreement covers the construction, charter and operation of the vessel in the Western Mediterranean. Titan Clean Fuels, part of Molgas Group, has entered into a long-term agreement with shipowner…
Yachts & Cruises.
Seabourn announces 138-Day “2029 World Cruise: Iconic Island & Remote Horizons”
Seabourn Quest to Explore 58 Destinations in 31 Countries with Exclusive Events, Cultural Experiences and More Than 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Key Highlights: 138-day luxury World Cruise…
ACQ Group TOSITTI GROUP acquires a controlling stake in Wilsonhalligan
“To be the first choice in luxury recruitment for Superyachts, Marine Shoreside and Private Households”. The mission statement of Wilsonhalligan, as outlined on its website, encapsulates both the…
Van Tiem Elektro selects EST-Floattech to supply Octopus High Energy battery systems for 15 new river cruise vessels
The 9.7 MWh order will power vessels for operators including AmaWaterways and Uniworld on the Danube and the Black Sea. EST-Floattech has been contracted by Dutch system integrator Van Tiem Elektro…
Alfa Laval launches Hukka-5, the next-generation exhaust gas steam boiler, advancing energy efficiency onboard cruise vessels
Alfa Laval introduces at SMM 2026 “Hukka-5”, the next-generation exhaust gas steam boiler designed to enhance waste heat recovery on cruise vessels and passenger ferries. Its revolutionary inverted,…
Events.
Greek Maritime Golf Event 2026 welcomes the Elite of the Maritime Industry to Costa Navarino
The premier golf gathering of the maritime industry takes place on September 4–6 at the award-winning The Dunes Course, combining sporting excellence with social contribution The countdown is on for the Greek Maritime Golf Event, which celebrates 12 years of presence and is preparing to welcome leading executives from the Greek and international maritime community. From September 4 to 6, 2026,…
Cyprus Maritime Innovation takes Centre Stage at SMM Hamburg 2026
Underscoring its expanding role as a premier international hub for cutting-edge maritime technology and sustainable shipping, the Republic of Cyprus…
SMM 2026 kicks off Maritime industry charts a new course
High-profile guests discuss the maritime agenda of the future. Clear message: Security and resilience are moving to the forefront of the industry. Security and resilience are becoming increasingly…
Intersessional Working Group on GHG Emissions from ships meets in London, 1-4 September
More than a thousand delegates are registered to attend the 22nd session of the Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 22) to continue discussions…
Register Now for the 2nd Northern European Crewing Conference in Hamburg 22 September 2026 – 3 Weeks Left
“Crewing 5.0: Bridging the Gap Between Digital Efficiency and Human Reliability” REGISTER HERE Date: 22 September 2026 Time: 09:00-15:00 Venue: Hotel Hafen Hamburg - Elbkuppel The 2nd CSN Northern…
Aker Solutions to accelerate carbon capture and removal projects with Microsoft
Aker Solutions has signed an agreement with Microsoft to advance the maturity, bankability and delivery of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) projects across the……
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