Singapore bunker demand rises 13% in March on higher vessel activity: CAS
Singapore’s bunker fuel demand grew by double digits year over year in March,…
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines trials AI technology to reduce food waste
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has partnered with KITRO to trial AI-powered food…
Disney Believe announced as next Disney Cruise Line Ship
New details full of promise and possibility revealed for fourth Wish-class…
Maritime Week Americas - Five Weeks to Go!
Register today to join over 250 delegates from every corner of the…
Strengthening of the partnership between the Shipping Deputy Ministry of Cyprus and the Royal Caribbean Group
- Registration of the “Navigator of the Seas” under the Cyprus flag - The…
MSC transfers ownership to children of founder Gianluigi Aponte
MSC, the world's largest shipping group, said on Monday that its…
Greece to ban social media for under-15s from 2027, calls on EU action
Ban aims to address rising anxiety, sleep problems and screen…
West Africa – now hosting the biggest of ships
Dynamar has just released its latest edition of the West Africa Container…
Baltic Dry Index rises to over 1-Month High
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships…
Liberian Registry urges Industry-Wide Action on Seafarer Compliance as sanctions enforcement expands
The Liberian Registry, the world’s largest ship registry, is calling on…
ClassNK awards world’s first MASS notation to domestic container ship “Genbu”
ClassNK has granted its “AUTO-Nav2(All)”*1 notation to domestic liner…
Sawgrass LNG & Power completes first-ever LNG Shore-to-Ship bunkering operation at Port Everglades
Sawgrass LNG & Power announced the successful completion of the first-ever…
Eni unveils 2 Tcf Gas discovery offshore Egypt, unlocking Fast Track Development Potential
Eni announces a significant gas and condensate discovery in Egypt, with the…
Aker BP has started oil production from the Symra field in the North Sea
The project has been delivered nine months ahead of original schedule,…
LNG Bunker Snapshot: Singapore price falls on weaker premiums
Rotterdam’s LNG bunker price declines on softer European gas benchmark, while…
MSC Cruises revises winter 2026/2027 programme with MSC World Europa’s deployment to the French Antilles
MSC Cruises announced a revised deployment for the upcoming Winter…
Holland America Line marks 153 years of exploration with special 'Anniversary Sale'
Savings up to 30% off, onboard credits, reduced deposits and free kids fare…
Ship Energy summit 2026 Athens, 2 June 2026
The global maritime and energy community will gather in Athens this June for…
Καλό Πάσχα και Καλή Ανάσταση
Ευχόμαστε ολόψυχα στους αναγνώστες του Cyprus Shipping News ένα Άγιο και…
Tototheo Global strengthens Cyprus’ connection to the global innovation ecosystem
Corporate anchor in the new initiative being established in Cyprus with Plug…
MarineShaft performs on-site 3D scanning on Three Azimuth Thrusters
When an Offshore Support Vessel experienced damage to its thrusters during…
Shipping Corporation of India Land and Assets Ltd. (SCILAL) signs MoU with Synergy Marine Pte. Ltd. to strengthen maritime capability development and training ecosystem
The agreement, signed on National Maritime Day, builds on discussions at India…
Hafnia orders eight MR tankers at Hyundai Heavy in $405m deal
Hafnia has signed a contract to build eight medium-range product tankers at…
Djibouti opens the largest ship repair facility in the Red Sea and East Africa
Djibouti has officially opened the Djibouti Ship Repair Yard (DSRY),…
KEZAD Group attracts AED 147 Million in new projects
Five new projects span more than 84,000 sqm and create 500 jobs, extending…
Stolthaven Revivegen Kaohsiung Terminal, Taiwan, now fully operational
The Stolthaven Revivegen Kaohsiung Terminal (SHRVK) in Taiwan has commenced…
Korea Big Three Shipbuilders near 2 Trillion Won Profit
Q1 operating profit is forecast at 1.92 trillion won, up 55%…
RINA and Hanwha signed an agreement to promote the adoption of battery-hybrid propulsion systems
The collaboration aims to accelerate the transition to low-emission vessels by…
Hunting awarded $63.5 million of subsea orders for Guyana
Hunting PLC (LSE: HTG), the precision engineering group, today announces that…
Transocean announces contract awards totaling $1.0 Billion
Transocean Ltd. announced awards of a contract for a harsh environment…
ADNOC and OMV announce Executive Leadership for Borouge Group International AG
Executive leadership team comprises Roger Kearns as Chief Executive Officer,…
BW Energy secures 25‑year extension of Dussafu licence offshore Gabon
BW Energy announced that the Company has agreed a 25‑year extension of the…
Korean Refiners’ export hit record-high in March amid Crude Supply Shortage
Petroleum product exports hit a record-high March value on surging…
Shipping warned of rising Cyber Risk as operators struggle to track vessel systems
GTMaritime is warning that shipping faces increasing operational disruption,…
Northwestel and Telesat formalise Telesat Lightspeed agreement
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators,…
ZELIM provides man overboard detection tech for BC Ferries
FOUR OF BC FERRIES’ NEW HYBRID-ELECTRIC FERRIES WILL BE SUPPLIED WITH ZELIM’S…
Wilhelmsen Ship Management and MPC Capital launch Waterway IT as a new global platform for onboard vessel IT
Wilhelmsen Ship Management and MPC Capital launch Waterway IT as a new global…
Open Letter to President Ursula von der Leyen: Europe’s transport system is unprepared — and workers are paying the price
The consequences of the Iran conflict and Gulf escalation are not an isolated…
Growing Houthi risk could amplify inefficiencies across tanker trade flows
Escalating Houthi attacks against Israeli targets signal potential maritime…
Market upheaval drives reversal in Singapore-Rotterdam LNG bunker spread
LNG bunker fuel prices in Singapore held a premium to Rotterdam on March 31,…
Uncertainty at the IMO: Three scenarios and their consequences for shipping’s transition
Comparing three likely…
Noatum Ports Safaga Terminal - Egypt receives STS and RTG Cranes, enhancing connectivity across the Red Sea
Noatum Ports, the international ports operating arm of AD Ports Group…
Indian Register of Shipping Announces Leadership Realignment to Drive Growth and Operational Excellence
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has announced key leadership appointments…
Xeneta weekly ocean container shipping market: Rates up 30% over the past month
Xeneta analyst insight Peter Sand, Xeneta Chief Analyst: “Five weeks into the…
Selkie USV validated in the West Philippine sea during Tropical winter 100
Earlier this year, Sea Machines conducted Tropical Winter 100, an autonomy sea…
Norsepower and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (CHIC) deepen cooperation to scale production and deployment of Norsepower Rotor Sails™
The agreement was signed by Heikki Pöntynen, CEO of…
World’s first Hydrogen-Fueled operation of a Main Engine in Factory for a Large Commercial Vessel
～Project Accelerates Toward Demonstration Operation of a Hydrogen-Fueled…
Holland Shipyards Group delivers third offshore support vessel ‘MEN SKEY’ to Dixstone
With Men Cren already delivered as the first vessel in the series and both…
GSR signs Memorandum of Understanding with Japan’s DORD to conduct joint demonstration test in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone
Global Sea Mineral Resources (GSR), the deep‑sea exploratory subsidiary of…
AKERBP celebrates completion of major Valhall module in Grimstad
The 1,000-tonne MEG module for the new platform at the Valhall field is now…
Seadrill announces West Polaris contract extension in Brazil
Seadrill announced the ultra-deepwater drillship, West Polaris, was awarded a…
US supply chains intact but fuel costs rise amid Middle East tensions
Bunker fuel used by container vessels has doubled over the past three weeks,…
Beyond oil: Strait of Hormuz power struggle threatens fertiliser and ammonia trade
The trade of global fertiliser and ammonia faces intense pressure due to the…
MariApps Marine Solutions completes strategic acquisition of EffiaSoft
MariApps Marine Solutions, a global leader in maritime digital solutions and a…
Viasat expands global STEM Innovation with Next Iteration of Viasat: Space for Good Challenge
Global competition to be hosted in U.S., United Kingdom &…
The truth in turbulence: Why unbiased data matters in volatile shipping markets
In 2008, shipping entered unparalleled territory as soaring Chinese demand…
Zelim accelerates global growth with Canada office launch
Zelim announced that it is has established a site in Atlantic Canada, marking…
Nominees announced for the CYDIA Awards® 2026
The Cyprus Diaspora Forum is proud to announce the nominees for the CYDIA…
Data Fatigue, Hard Truths, and the 300% Regulatory Surge: An exclusive interview with Akshay Yadava, Managing Director of Norse Ship Management
Having spent a good number of years watching the shipping industry evolve, I’ve…
Strait of Hormuz: “Fragmented responses are no longer sufficient,” says IMO Secretary-General
Foreign Ministers updated on IMO actions related to the situation in the…
Cape detour boosts South Africa as shipping reroutes from Hormuz risk
With war between the United States and Israel and Iran effectively paralysing…
Turkish ships seek passage through Strait of Hormuz amid blockade
Turkey is seeking Iranian permission for 11 Turkish-owned vessels to pass…
Hormuz reopening still leaves shipping strained for two years
KOBC warns port bottlenecks and vessel backlogs persist even after…
China consolidates iron ore demand to challenge BHP, reshape pricing
China has moved in earnest to secure leadership in the global iron ore…
Gulf ceasefire ‘fundamental’ to global shipping
A ceasefire, as well as peace and stability, in the Gulf region are the…
Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market
Latest Xeneta ocean container shipping data highlights are provided below…
Germany's first Omani LNG shipments arrive despite Middle East disruptions
Germany's first Omani LNG deliveries are arriving on schedule — but analysis of…
Drewry World Container Index - 02 Apr
For many years, World Container Index (WCI) has been the go-to, independent,…
Scorpio Tankers announces strategic collaboration with AMPERA to develop & commercialise Micronuclear Solutions for Global Marine and Shipping Markets
Scorpio Tankers announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration…
NYK Bulkship Partners sets sail
With the aim of further strengthening the competitiveness of the NYK Group’s…
The Bavarian Minister-President recognizes German mechanical and plant engineering in the United States
Markus Söder visits Everllence’s U.S. site in Houston, Texas On March 30,…
Samsung Heavy Industries joins U.S. Navy Logistics Ship Design
SHI begins conceptual design support for the Next-Generation Logistics…
APM Terminals Maasvlakte II, Embotech and Terberg expand Automated Terminal Tractor fleet in Rotterdam
Deployment progresses toward one of Europe’s largest automated terminal tractor…
DroneQ Robotics signs exclusive deal with Mark Offshore
Unmanned robotics services provider DroneQ Robotics and offshore support and…
Kalmar supplies hybrid straddle carriers to PSA Antwerp
Kalmar has signed an agreement to supply 14 Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers to…
BlackRock buys 5% Stakes of Samsung Heavy Industries
The move comes as Samsung Heavy Industries wins new VLGC order and…
Shale Oil Components detected in Marine Fuels in Singapore
VPS has seen an increase in the levels of shale oil components in marine fuels…
Australia signals LNG export Curbs to South Korea
Seoul says near-term supply impact is limited, but notes Australia…
Celestyal cancels all April sailings
Celestyal has confirmed the cancellation of all April 2026 departures as its…
7th CSN Cyprus ICT Conference, Limassol 5th May 2026 “Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT” - Save the date
About the Conference The 7th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference, titled…
Rescue drill conducted at Limassol Port container terminal
The first large-scale rescue drill at the container terminal of Limassol Port…
Maritime AI developments to be showcased at Posidonia 2026
Posidonia Survey Shows Shipping Weighs AI Acceleration Against Maritime…
One Month of War in the Gulf: Mapping the Global Maritime Disruption
The Strait of Hormuz has shifted from open transit to a controlled,…
OneCare Group urges shipping companies to prioritise crew wellbeing during key times in the year when feelings of loneliness may intensify
Maritime health and wellness platform OneCare Group is urging shipping…
Lifeboats can be unstable in some emergency scenarios
EU testing of 6 lifeboats for stability showed that some are at risk of…
European Shipowners and European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) reaffirm commitment to upskilling and reskilling of seafarers
The European Maritime Skills Forum held its second plenary session in Brussels,…
Fire Safety Requirements for ro-ro Passenger Ships
The IMO has introduced important updates to fire safety requirements…
IRClass Academy advances Port Security Capacity with fourth CISF Training on Port Security Awareness
IRCLASS Academy, a premier maritime and security training institution,…
APC MarineLINE mid-life tanker recoating programme gives Ardmore an operational edge
AVON, OHIO headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has…
Hanwha joins design of U.S. Navy Logistics Ships
The deal secures Hanwha’s first U.S. Navy order since acquiring Philly…
Dinnteco America unveils DDCE Marine Mini Lightning Protection solution for small vessels
Dinnteco America, established leader in lightning protection technology,…
Borr Drilling Limited announced new contract commitments for four of its premium jack-up rigs
In West Africa, the Prospector 5 has received a binding letter of award…
World Fuel Services and West Coast Clean Fuels establish proven Methanol Bunkering Capability available across U.S. Ports
A first in the U.S. for over-the-water methanol bunkering World Fuel Services,…
TotalEnergies and Masdar to form $2.2 billion Joint Venture to Accelerate Renewable Energy Growth in Asia
Binding agreement to merge onshore renewable activities in…
Jebsen & Jessen appoints Karl Tilkorn as CEO to lead new business unit for Material Handling
Jebsen & Jessen today announced the appointment of Karl Tilkorn as Chief…
“K” LINE Starts Continued Use of Bio-LNG Fuel for Car Carriers
“K” LINE Environmental Vision Initiative to Achieve Net-Zero GHG Emissions in…
Chevron announces Senior Leadership Changes
Chevron Corporation announced leadership updates that reflect the company’s…
SAP to acquire Reltio: Make SAP and Non-SAP Data AI-Ready
SAP SE and Reltio Inc. today announced that SAP has agreed to acquire Reltio, a…
Why AI in Maritime Safety Requires Class Discipline
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly influencing how risk is…