Oceanic Catering is looking after the health and well-being of their seafarers
At Oceanic, we appreciate that seafarers’ life at sea is highly challenging.…
Major boost for key ballast water treaty aimed at protecting biodiversity / Major IMO-industry alliance broadens scope of action to cut ship emissions
Major boost for key ballast water treaty aimed at protecting biodiversity An…
Caronte & Tourist and RINA together for maximum protection of passengers against Covid-19
The Italian ferry company intends to improve the safety and protection of…
COVID-19 Joint statement of ECSA, EMPA and ETF on protective measures to minimise risks between crew and shore based personnel boarding a ship
ECSA, EMPA and ETF welcome the recommendations by the European Healthy…
Angelakos Hellas baptised new building Euripides Graecia in COVID-19 times
On April 14th 2020, Principals of Angelakos (Hellas) S.A. took delivery of…
Dania Ship Management completes crew change during Covid-19 outbreak
One of the consequences of the Covid-19 outbreak on V.Group’s seafarers is that…
OSM SELF CARE | STRESS MANAGEMENT
Simple Stress-Relievers in the Midst of Uncertainty The world is changing. With…
Intelsat Launches End-to-End Managed Cellular Backhaul Solution for U.S. Mobile Operators
Cost-efficient, turnkey managed service helps mobile operators quickly deploy…
FURUNO introduces first IMO-compliant X-band/S-band Magnetron-free solution for commercial vessels
FURUNO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (headquartered in Nishinomiya, Japan) is…
Hapag-Lloyd's CEO Rolf Habben Jansen explains what COVID-19 means for the global shipping industry
This crisis is different: What the coronavirus pandemic means for the global…
EBRD ups drive to source local currency financing and strengthen economies against coronavirus
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has stepped up its…
New coating makes an impact in tough bulk sector
A new coating developed to deliver greater protection to bulk carrier cargo…
A new software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform TM Synergia by Tototheo Maritime
Inspired by the Greek word “synergeia” («συνέργεια»), TM Synergia brings…
The 10 most common questions about maritime email
What shipping companies are asking when looking for an email solution for…
Maritime-specific vs. generic IT systems – pros and cons
Do you want to make your shipping operations more cost-efficient, eco-friendly,…
Cyprus cargo flagged vessel ESL AUSTRALIA attacked – 136nm SW Bayelsa State
IMB have reported that a vessel was attacked by pirates. All crew are reported…
Panama Canal secures steady draft, operational reliability following water measures
Earlier this year, the Panama Canal implemented water saving measures after…
Satcom Global Enhances Aura VSAT Coverage with SES-14 and SES-15 HTS
Satcom Global is delighted to announce that its flagship Aura VSAT service…
New expedition cruise ship launched in Croatia
While the cruise operations remain suspended, the emerging luxury expedition…
Sovcomflot Q1 2020 results surpass expectations
Over the reporting period, the time charter equivalent (TCE) revenue of SCF…
Nakilat-Maran Gas JV takes delivery of LNG newbuild
Nakilat has taken delivery of a newbuild LNG carrier, “Global Energy”, which…
DCSA takes on eBill of Lading standardisation, calls for collaboration
The critical need for eBL Since the first efforts to digitise bills of…
e5 Consortium’ Established to Promote Zero-Emission Electric Vessel
Seven companies—Asahi Tanker Co., Ltd., Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., Exeno…
More fruit coming to Rotterdam in reefer ships due to COVID-19
Twice as many reefer ships with conventional cargo are currently arriving at…
Yara Birkeland construction put on hold due to COVID-19
The hull of the Yara Birkeland vessel was launched to sea in Romania in…
Piraeus Port Authority donation of sanitary material to Municipalities of the Western Sector of Athens
PPA S.A. in the framework of actions of Corporate and Social Responsibility…
Port of Gothenburg container traffic increases as European ports falter
Ports throughout Europe have been hit hard by the current Covid-19 pandemic.…
DNV GL launches My Care to help companies build consumer trust in their infection risk management
Business resilience in the time of COVID-19 is an unprecedented challenge. The…
Allied Shipbroking - SnP Statistics Report - Week 20 | 17th May 2020
Please find below the Allied Shipbroking SnP Statistics Report for Week 20 |…
Nokia and KDDI conduct PoC on fully virtualized Cloud RAN to support 5G era
· Nokia adds to expanding portfolio of customers trialing its Nokia Cloud RAN…
Pandemic fallout: German maritime shipping headed for deep crisis
VDR survey reflects dramatic revenue shortfalls / Corona could have even more…
ShipMoney Digital Payment Solutions for Cash-to-Master
Virtual Payments for Seafarers Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a…
The European shipping industry: a key enabler to offshore wind
The European shipping industry is integral to offshore wind as a clean…
"K"Line - Construction of Next-Generation Environmental-Friendly Car Carrier Fueled by LNG - Installed LNG fuel tank
LNG fuel tanks have been installed on a car carrier which is under construction…
Western Bulk joins the Oceanbolt data platform
We are happy to announce that we have signed up with a promising Norwegian…
Frontline - First Quarter 2020 Results
Frontline Ltd. (the “Company” or “Frontline”), today reported unaudited results…
COSCO SHIPPING Promotes Poverty Alleviation in Anhua County, Hunan Province
From May 12 to 14, a delegation led by Mr. Fu Gangfeng, Director of the Board…
ABB Marine & Ports launches TechTalks
ABB Marine & Ports is inviting you to attend TechTalks – a series of live…
"A TRIBUTE TO SHIPBROKERS"
Written by Mr. Anastasios Maraslis, Marasco Marine Ltd/President/Director…
Intellian’s v85NX antenna system gains Telenor Satellite Thor 7 type approval
Intellian is delighted to announce that its v85NX antenna has earned type…
Wärtsilä simulator upgrade will enhance Le Havre pilot operations
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a complete navigational simulator…
Wilhelmsen Ship Management crowdfunds to support seafarers COVID-19 relief efforts
Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) is crowdfunding to support Mission to…
d’AMICO International Shipping announced the sale of one of its oldest handy size tanker
d’AMICO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING S.A. ANNOUNCES THE SALE OF ONE OF ITS…
FML Ship Management Ltd Celebrates Its 13th Anniversary
This May marks the 13th year anniversary of FML Ship Management in Cyprus.…
The Iranian Dilemma: Will Venezuela’s Petroleum Lifeline Provoke Washington?
In a modern parallel of the 1963 Cuban Missile Crisis, 5 Iranian vessels,…
DOF ASA and DOF Subsea AS: Standstill agreements with secured lenders
DOF ASA and DOF Subsea AS are pleased to announce that each of the companies…
BIMCO, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and Videotel partner in unprecedented online education collaboration
BIMCO, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and Videotel have partnered to create…
FIS responds to changing markets with launch of live pricing service for mobiles and desktops
Traders from all sectors of the freight and commodity futures market are…
Allied Shipbroking - Weekly Market Update - Week 20 | 11th May 2020 - 17th May 2020
Please find below the Allied Shipbroking Weekly Report for Week 20 | 11th May…
“European Maritime Day”- CSC Members Webinar: Covid-19 Government measures for Cyprus Shipping
The European Union celebrates every year on 20 May, the "European Maritime…
Kalmar reachstackers to help Contargo Group improve reliability and operational efficiency
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply leading German logistics operator…
Odyssey Cybersecurity announced the release of its homegrown award-winning ClearSkies™ SaaS NG SIEM on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Regional market leader Odyssey Cybersecurity announced the release of its…
Majority of marine fuel buyers anticipate price rises, but limited risk management in place
Despite recent low bunker prices a significant proportion of marine fuel buyers…
University invests in major KONGSBERG simulation upgrade
Kongsberg Digital has been contracted by the Aaland University of Applied…
Wärtsilä solutions chosen for first Japanese built LNG-fuelled ferries
The technology group Wärtsilä will provide a complete LNG package, comprising…
Jotun helps Odfjell Drilling position for success with Total
Sandefjord/Bergen - Jotun is collaborating with Odfjell Drilling to provide an…
The Greek Minister of Shipping and Island Policy Mr. Giannis Plakiotakis in the port of Piraeus for inspection of the implementation of health protocols on the ferry lines of Crete after the lifting of the restrictive measures
The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Mr. Giannis Plakiotakis, paid a…
Stena Lines provides the 100th reference for SURVITEC’S MARIN ARK 2 MES
Delivery of Stena Lines’ new E-Flexer ropax ferries have marked the 100th…
New LNG Carrier ‘Elisa Larus’ receives Cyber Notation by Bureau Veritas
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier ELISA LARUS, owned by France LNG…
Thordon'd Tailshaft Bearing and Seal Combo saves vessel owners money on the Mississipi
The final vessel in a series of five ship-assist tugs has been successfully…
Haunting testimony of easter weekend deaths of migrants & human rights abuses
“Then the Medkon Lines ship passed close by but didn’t stop. Three of us…
Maritime industry comes together to ensure safe continuation of global shipping
Specialist travel management company, ATPI Marine & Energy, is working with…
Maritime Cyber Security & Threats May 2020 WeekTwo
Red Sky Alliance, perform weekly queries of backend databases, identifying all…
Drydocks World commences Offshore Crane Vessel Conversion Project
Drydocks World, the service provider to the marine, offshore, oil, gas and…
Nokia achieves world-record 5G speeds
5G speeds reached 4.7 Gbps using Nokia’s commercial 5G software and hardware…
Nokia selected by Taiwan Star Telecom as 5G network provider
Deployment underway utilizing Nokia’s end-to-end AirScale product portfolio…
Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) introduces general approval service for membrane LNG tanks
Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) launches a new service of General…
BBC World News and SES Extend HD Deal
Audiences across Europe will continue to enjoy BBC World News on ASTRA 19.2…
Total Is exploring Quantum Algorithms to improve CO2 capture
otal is stepping up its research into Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage…
New KONGSBERG-designed freezer trawler is ready to commence service in Arctic fishing grounds
The latest vessel of Kongsberg Maritime design to enter service, an 81.80m NVC…
Tokyo MoU Annual Report Reflects the Best Quality and Safety Standards of the Marshall Islands
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) has been recognized as a top…
Seachef - The truth about genetically modified food
Genetically modified foods (or GM foods) are foods produced from organisms that…
Wärtsilä and Vantaa Energy Ltd. to cooperate on a carbon neutral synthetic biogas production project in Finland
The technology group Wärtsilä and Vantaa Energy Ltd., a Finnish energy company,…
Survey report shows severe economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on European shipping
Survey results show that important segments of the European shipping…
Chief Commercial Officer on Intelsat’s unwavering commitment to customers
Intelsat is “continuing to move business forward – at full speed and without…
Hornbeck Offshore announces launch of solicitation of votes on comprehensive prepackaged restructuring transaction
Prepackaged Deal with Lenders will Allow Swift Restructuring with No…
La Spezia Container Terminal Board of Directors appoints Alfredo Scalisi as new Managing Director
Italy’s La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT), operated by Contship Italia Group,…
COVID-19: A Force Majeure event?
The unexpected outbreak of COVID-19 and its unforeseen consequences all over…
Suspicious Approach – 104nm SE Al Mukala – Yemen
UKMTO has reported that a vessel has been attacked in the GoA IRTC westbound…
Vessel Disappearance – Possible Hijack – 138nm SW Cotonou
Reporting indicates that a representative of the ‘HAILUFENG’ company reported…
Hapag-Lloyd gets 2020 off to a decent start despite coronavirus pandemic, uncertainties remain for the year
Transport volumes and freight rates improved // Earnings impacted by higher…
Tanker fire kills seven at shipyard in Indonesia
Seven people died after an Aframax tanker undergoing maintenance at a shipyard…
First LNG Ship-to-Ship bunkering succesfully completed in Marseille FOS
The Port of Marseille Fos, Shell and Carnival carried out the first…
Hamburg Port reports steep declines in cargo volume
Lower first-quarter seaborne cargo throughput in the Port of Hamburg –…
Faststream Recruitment CEO & Founder Mark Charman says Shipmanagement sector could grow during COVID-19 crisis
On Thursday the 14th May, the maritime community gathered together online to…
DP World Limassol - Four years operation after privatisation of the Limassol port
An interview with Mr. Nawaf Abdulla, CEO of DP World Limassol giving an…
SMM 2021: New impetus for the maritime transformation
Every two years SMM brings together industry stakeholders from around the…
Startup Wharf launches new website
We just launched our new website (this one!) with tons of new content for the…
XTO Energy Inc. extends tender offer to purchase all outstanding units in Hugoton Royalty Trust
XTO Energy Inc. (“XTO Energy”) today announced that it has extended the…
Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry - Procedure for facilitating crew changes within the framework of the gradual relaxation of the Restrictive Measures applicable during the COVID-19 Pandemic
According to, Decrees No. 20 and No.21 of 2020 issued by the Minister of…
LOC is offering remote extension to existing Dynamic Positioning inspection service
LOC, the premier international marine and engineering consulting firm, is…
ABS now offers IHM Surveys remotely to obtain compliance ahead of December deadline
ABS Extends its Industry Lead in Remote Survey With Two New Options (HOUSTON)…
ChartWorld and JRC Cooperate on Information Overlays
ChartWorld are cooperating with JRC on the addition of ChartWorld’s…
Inmarsat ground network expansion powers next-generation connectivity
Since Inmarsat is known as a satellite operator, it’s hardly surprising that…
Airbus supplies EU with satellite communications
Airbus has won the new satellite communications framework contract for military…
OSM welcomes their new vessel under management WORLD VIRTUE
We are honored to welcome m/v WORLD VIRTUE , newbuild bulk carrier of BW Dry…
Deep BV selects Sea Machines Autonomy for Unmanned Hydrographic Survey Operations
U.S.-based Sea Machines Robotics, a leading developer of autonomous command and…
Rocktree handles record cargo volumes in milestone year
Rocktree has reported handling record cargo volumes of 28 million tonnes during…