G7 tankers support high Russian crude exports amid US sanctions exemption

G7-linked crude tankers have maintained a high market share in Russia in…


IBIA welcomes agreement to de-escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

IBIA - the International Bunker Industry Association welcomes the agreement…


Hong Kong launches incentives to boost alternative fuel uptake

Hong Kong’s Marine Department (MD) will introduce two new incentive schemes…


Meet our Platinum Sponsor of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - Crewpoint

Cyprus Shipping News announces that Crewpoint joins as the Platinum sponsor of…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - Repaint Your Life

Cyprus Shipping News announces that Repaint Your Life joins as a sponsor of the…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - Health4crew

Cyprus Shipping News announces that Health4crew joins as a sponsor of the 4th…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - Marin Shipmanagement

Cyprus Shipping News announces that Marin Shipmanagement Limited (MSM) joins as…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - Marine Tours

Cyprus Shipping News announces that Marine Tours joins as a sponsor of the 4th…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - ORCA Crew Services

Cyprus Shipping News announces that ORCA Crew Services joins as a sponsor of…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - SwissMarine

Cyprus Shipping News announces that SwissMarine joins as a sponsor of the 4th…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - EMA Marine

Cyprus Shipping News announces that EMA Marine joins as a sponsor of the 4th…


Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - Antaeus Travel

Cyprus Shipping News announces that Antaeus Travel joins as a sponsor of the…


Cyprus Shipping Chamber marks Day of the Seafarer with Annual Blood Donation Drive

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber successfully carried out the first of its two…


Record-Breaking Posidonia 2026 Delivers Deals, Dialogue and Direction for Shipping’s Future

Posidonia 2026 set a new benchmark for the global maritime industry, bringing…


OL Shipping Group and EPSCO Cyprus Group reaffirm support for the ATLAS Volunteer Firefighting Team

Representatives of OL Shipping Group, EPSCO Group, and the ATLAS Volunteer…


After the Storm: Rebuilding Confidence, Trust and Leadership (at Sea and Ashore)

The theme for World Seafarer Day 2026 “Carrying world trade. Carrying the…


France rolls out funding support for shipping decarbonisation

New French funding programme targets ship retrofits, low-emission newbuilds…


Biofuel Bunker Snapshot: Conventional VLSFO price drops weigh on B30 prices

Europe Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO (POMEME) price has dropped $85/mt in the past…


UECC says decade-old LNG bet positions fleet ahead of FuelEU

The share of bio-LNG in the carrier’s LNG consumption has more than doubled…


India’s crude oil imports rise 3% in April from prior month

India’s crude oil imports increased by more than 3% from March to April,…


Why the real oil shock may only begin when China returns

The oil market has so far avoided a full-blown supply shock through inventory…


Securing the Global Supply Chain: AVS Global’s Doğukan Şimşek on Data, Sustainability and Resilience

Following the high-level discussions at Posidonia 2026, Cyprus Shipping News…


The Maturity of Wind Propulsion: Emmanuel Schalit on shifting OceanWings from innovation to mainstream reality

Following a highly commercially focused Posidonia 2026, Cyprus Shipping News…


Keeping Docking Schedules on Track

During planned dockings, inspections occasionally reveal new findings that…


DP World launches first global Seagras restoration initiative in South Korea

Partnership with Korea Green Foundation and FIRA will help restore seagrass…


HarborLab automates port expense creation with a single click

HarborLab, the AI-powered platform for port cost management, has launched a…


Maritime security update: Gulf Region / Strait of Hormuz and Red Se

The operating environment across the Gulf region remains highly constrained,…


IMO approves International Gas Code 2028 amendments

Significant amendments to the International Code for the Construction and…


Shearwater awarded DAS seismic survey contract offshore Guyana

Shearwater has been awarded a Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS)…


LPG flows test the blockade as Hormuz tightens

The June 5–10 reporting period shows a maritime environment under tightening…


Saipem awarded a new onshore contract in Saudi Arabia

Saipem, has been awarded a new onshore contract for the Uthmaniyah Gas…


SKY Perfect JSAT and Avanti sign agreement to acquire Ka-band Communications Satellite “HYLAS 3”

SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation and Avanti Communications have entered into a…


LEVANTE FERRIES participates in the European project FIT-HORIZONS and shapes the future of green shipping

LEVANTE FERRIES is the only Greek ferry operator participating in the new…


Connecting the people behind the ships: In Conversation with The Hood’s Josephine Le

Following the conclusion of a momentous Posidonia 2026 dominated by…


Trygve Nøkleby announced as winner of the 20th WISTA Norway Leadership Award

Trygve Nøkleby, Managing Director of the Bergen Shipowners Association, has…


Helmepa Introduces Ocean Intelligence

Ecological empathy, human leadership, technological foresight, and the voices…


World Economic Forum warns El Nino poses systemic risk as shipping flags food and coal risk

The World Economic Forum has warned that an emerging El Nino weather pattern…


WTI flirts with physical squeeze as Cushing buffers evaporate

Inventory draws have been in keen focus since the start of the US-Iran war.…


BIMCO adopts biofuel clause to support transition to low-carbon fuels

 BIMCO has adopted a Biofuel Clause for Time Charter Parties to address legal…


Energy Perspectives 2026 presents diverging pathways for global developments to 2050

Energy Perspectives 2026 explores how shifting geopolitical and economic…


LNG as a marine fuel: what it is, where it stands, and why it matters in 2026

In 2026, LNG has stopped being a pilot fuel in shipping. Roughly 800…


Seabourn Quest emerges from drydock with reimagined spaces and a more refined onboard experience

Updates across suites, dining, and gathering spaces reflect the most…


Holland America Line prepares for fleet-wide celebrations honouring America's 250th Anniversary in July 2026

Special onboard programming, exclusive keepsakes and patriotic-themed culinary…


The 2026 Ultimatum: Why doing nothing on Digitalisation is now a Direct Commercial Risk

In this exclusive CSN interview, Managing Director Adonis Violaris sits down…


Danish Shipping welcomes the Council Conclusions on EU maritime strategies

The Council of the European Union has endorsed the Industrial Maritime…


BIMCO launches Seafarer’s Digital Certificates Charter to support industry-wide adoption

BIMCO has launched the Seafarer’s Digital Certificates Charter, marking an…


Redefining Ship Efficiency: ABB's Konstantinos Filippou on the Reality of Fleet Electrification

In this exclusive CSN interview, Managing Director Adonis Violaris sits down…


CYMEPA Achievement Prize 2026

A very pleasant ceremony was held on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, during which Dr…


No safe passage: Strait of Hormuz remains highly volatile

No commercial justification for risking seafarers' lives, says IMO…


Sempra Infrastructure Names Bhavesh "Bob" Patel Incoming Chief Executive Officer

Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra announced that Bhavesh “Bob”…


SLB OneSubsea secures subsea boosting contract for bp’s Thunder Horse project in Gulf of America

Standardised system solution supports efficiency gains and shorter delivery…


Amazon Leo's largest Arianespace launch yet will feature upgraded boosters to deploy more satellites

Amazon Leo will launch 36 satellites on its next mission, the largest payload…


P&O Cruises reinforces cruiser confidence with Southampton departures and exclusive charter flights

Across the travel industry, we are seeing more questions from customers and…


Seabourn Quest emerges from drydock with reimagined spaces and a more refined onboard experience

Updates across suites, dining, and gathering spaces reflect the most…


Cyprus Shipping Chamber: Enhanced presence at the International Shipping Exhibition "Posidonia 2026"

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber successfully participated at the prestigious…


SpaceX lands Google AI compute deal after Anthropic pact ahead of IPO

SpaceX said on Friday it has entered into a multi-year cloud…


Suez, Panama canals charge for transit. Why can’t Hormuz?

Iran has been widely condemned for demanding up to $2 million for vessels to…


DP World launches Nuclear Energy Study at Port of Constanta in Romania

DP World has signed an agreement with French research organisation…


Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade

The sea is sometimes so tranquil that Captain Hassan Khan forgets his ship has…


Sanctioned tanker scrapping could offset large order book: operators

Whether a large newbuild order book would weigh on tanker rates could depend…


Carriers announce peak season surcharges on demand surge ahead of fresh US tariffs

Container shipping majors are out with peak season surcharges for mid-June and…


Panama Canal announces Draft Adjustment for Neopanamax Vessels

The Panama Canal announced through an advisory to shipping companies that,…


Why Customs Enforcement is moving from Document Screening to Behavioural Intelligence

The Screening Model Customs Was Built On No Longer Holds For most of the last…


Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Market Softening

Capesize The market closed the week on a softer footing, with the BCI 182 5TC…


A roadmap to Hydrogen Ship Safety Standards in the era of decarbonised shipping

– KIMM Reliability Research Center and Korean Register identify key hazards…


New consortium to advance e-fuel green corridor between Brazil and Belgium

A new consortium facilitated by the Global Maritime Forum and RMI will work to…


Greek shipowners work with Japan, Liberia on new IMO bunker rules

The Union of Greek Shipowners has reached out to Liberia and Japan to work on…


Biofuel Bunker Snapshot: Rotterdam B30-VLSFO edges higher despite POMEME barge price drop

ARA and Europe Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO (POMEME) price has shown a slight…


Seven Seas Prestige™ to serve exceptional Epicurean Enrichment on Land & Sea

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Reveals 64 Culinary Arts Kitchen Classes and 25…


CRN launches the latest fully bespoke yacht 70m Project Thunderball

This one-off creation combines a clean aesthetic defined by classic lines with…


Ronald Spithout: Crew Health is a strategic asset, not a cost line

The Post-Posidonia Shift in Human Capital Posidonia 2026 has put a massive…


Shipdex and Inje University forge strategic alliance to standardise Maritime Technical Data

Shipdex and Inje University in Korea have announced a strategic cooperation to…


Columbia Group calls for greater focus on disability inclusion in maritime 

Columbia Group is urging the maritime industry to look more closely at how…


AMMITEC at the Heart of the Maritime Digital Ecosystem at Posidonia 2026

Once again, AMMITEC was at the heart of the maritime digital ecosystem during…


MPA and MSC sign Memorandum of Understanding to advance sustainable and Digital Maritime Development

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and MSC Mediterranean…


Panama Canal congestion hits yearly high, prompting Jones Act waivers

Panama Canal congestion has climbed to the highest levels this year, prompting…


ESG frameworks in place but industry faces execution gap, finds shipping’s first ESG benchmarking report

Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime ESG Benchmarking Report reveals uneven progress and…


Sempra's ECA LNG Phase 1 achieves first LNG Production

Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra announced that the ECA LNG Phase…


SBM Offshore intends to divest minority interest in FSO Chalchi

SBM Offshore announces that it has entered into a shareholders’ agreement with…


India’s bunker fuel demand rises in May amid improved supply, competitive prices

India’s bunker fuel demand strengthened in May, supported by improved product…


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