Chamber of Greek-Chinese Economic Cooperation: Chinese cruise tourists may change economic data in Greece
Can Greece attract Chinese tourists choosing a cruise trip? Fotis Provatas,…
Port Authority of Singapore - maritime collaborations with Finland is of great importance
Opening remarks by Ms Quah Ley Hoon, Chief Executive, Maritime and Port…
Australia issues regulations for implementation of IMO2020 premised on a policy of strict compliance
One of the many challenges faced by shipowners with the coming into effect from…
Port of Rotterdam Nautical annual figures 2019
2019 was a relatively safe year for shipping in the port of Rotterdam. Over the…
Dee4 announces the takeover of its fourth vessel, to be renamed “Dee4 Dogwood”
Dee4 announces the takeover of its fourth vessel, to be renamed “Dee4 Dogwood”…
ABS and Hellenic Hydrocarbons Resources Management sign landmark MOU for work in Greek upstream sector
ABS and the Hellenic Hydrocarbons Resources Management SA (HHRM) have signed a…
Union Maritime kidnapped crewman from their Tanker Duke dies but 19 others released
Following the attack on the vessel (oil tanker MT DUKE) and abduction of 20…
China catches two ships violating IMO 2020
The Standard Club has confirmed that it has received reports of ships violating…
Suez Canal Authority clears up confusion on open-loop scrubbers
Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has announced that it will allow ships to burn heavy…
Ilya Espino de Marotta takes Office as first female Deputy Administrator of the Panama Canal
Ilya Espino de Marotta took office today as Deputy Administrator of the Panama…
El Feel And El Sharara Oilfields Closed
Reports suggest that local tribesman have closed El Feel and El Sharara…
Greek gas utility DEPA says wins case over supply deal with Turkey's BOTAS
Greece’s state-controlled gas utility DEPA, earmarked for privatization this…
Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of M/T ‘Aristofanis’
Capital Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery today of the newbuilding…
WISTA Cyprus holds 7th AGM – Empowering women on top of the Association’s agenda
WISTA Cyprus held its 7th Annual General Meeting and elections, at Columbia…
New confederation launched to facilitate Chinese investors in Greece
The official launching ceremony of the Sino-Hellenic Investors' Confederation,…
MOL pledges support for those affected by bushfires in Australia
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that the company has pledged to…
Gard - Mental Health First Aid: a game changer to improve our seafarers’ lives?
Mental health is an important component of physical wellbeing aboard ship. Yet…
General Khalifa Haftar Forces Closure Of Eastern Libyan Oil Ports
Dryad has received information suggesting that Eastern Libyan oil ports and…
Maritime Cyber Security & Threats January 2020 Week Two
Dryad Global’s cyber security partners, Red Sky Alliance, perform weekly…
Cyprus Marine Club presentation on Fleet Performance Monitoring Systems
Cyprus Marine Club presentation on Fleet Performance Monitoring Systems Tuesday…
Marine Travel strengthens with new strategic partnership between Argo and GMT
In January 2020, Global Marine Travel (GMT) invested in Argo Travel Group’s…
SAAM agrees to acquire 70% of Intertug, a towage operator in Colombia, Mexico and Central America
Sociedad Matriz SAAM S.A., through its subsidiary SAAM S.A., signed an…
Damen and Blohm + Voss selected for construction German MKS180 frigates
The German government has announced its intention to select Damen as the main…
Unified command suspends search for two missing fishermen after Odfjell Bow Fortune collision near Galveston, Texas
The unified command has suspended the search Thursday for two missing fishermen…
Maersk unlocks agro export potential in India with cold chain solution
Maersk, the leading global integrated logistics company, recently successfully…
MAIB: CMA CGM G. Washington report published
Loss of 137 containers from a container ship in the North Pacific Ocean. The…
Wärtsilä solutions supporting environmentally sustainable performance for two new cruise ships
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply Chantiers de l‘Atlantique, France, a…
Qatargas delivers first Q-Flex LNG cargo to Summit LNG FSRU in Bangladesh
Qatargas has delivered the first Q-Flex cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to…
BIMCO: Low-sulphur fuel sale jumps to a 70% share in Singapore, as the IMO 2020 sulphur cap kicks in
The final quarter of 2019 marked a massive decline of HSFO sales, as the…
Safe Bulkers, Inc. refinances $105.2 million of existing loan facilities
Safe Bulkers, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: SB), an international provider of…
Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Astarte with Aquavita
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of…
3rd Cyprus Marine Club Gala Dinner
On Friday, January 10, 2020, approximately 140 guests gathered at Parklane…
DP World Limassol increased the number of cruise vessels since take over
DP World Limassol has had constructive dialogue with the Minister of Transport…
Thuraya Showcases EnergyComms at IPTC 2020
Provides end-to-end connectivity for Broadband, Maritime, IoT/M2M and Aero…
Orbit Develops New Multi-Role 12-inch Ka-Band Airborne Terminal for Inmarsat
Expands the MPT™ (Multi-Purpose Terminal) product line to reach a broad range…
THE Alliance Unveils Expanded Service Network for 2020
FMC filing of Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) to join as a full member of THE…
Naviris, the JV between Fincantieri and Naval Group is now fully operational
The first board meeting of Naviris, the joint venture between Fincantieri and…
Shanghai Ocean Shipping joins Container Ship Safety Forum e.V.
The Container Ship Safety Forum e.V. (CSSF) welcomes the first member in the…
Gard - Are you snap-safe?
Use of worn mooring lines, overtightening of the brakes, or sudden movements of…
Norvic Shipping shifts their business to the cloud with SEDNA
Norvic Shipping, a leading operator of dry bulk and commodities, has selected…
Port of Felixstowe upgrades Ro/Ro facilities
In her first port visit of 2020, Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani MP has…
The search for the XL 40 Under 40 is underway
Antwerp XL is searching for the breakbulk industry’s 40 most dynamic and…
Modernising the global maritime distress and safety system
Search and rescue at sea depends on the integrated satellite and terrestrial…
ICS Guidelines for shipowners to avoid age discrimination on board ships
This guidance has been produced to help to eliminate age discrimination and to…
Van Oord and NYK partnering in offshore wind installation vessels in Japan
Van Oord and NYK have agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly…
Copelouzos Group invested in Senfluga
The acquisition of a 10% stake in Senfluga Energy Infrastructure Holdings S.A…
DNVGL - Wind ships ahead
Wind has never been entirely dead. But now that we have realized the ecological…
EBRD invests over €1.8 billion in 53 projects in southern and eastern Mediterranean region
Egypt largest country of EBRD operations in 2019 for the second year running…
Wärtsilä signs operation and maintenance agreement following commissioning of Bahamian power plant
A 132 MW power plant in The Commonwealth of Bahamas, supplied and built by the…
Little cheer from Lunar New Year for bulk carrier market
While tanker owners toast their good fortune, bulker operators are downing a…
Noble Energy Provides Update on Successful Leviathan Startup
Gas Sales Underway to Israel, Jordan and Egypt Noble Energy, Inc. today…
M/MARITIME takes delivery of third Saiki built handysize vessel, M/V FEDRA.GR
On January 10th 2020, M/MARITIME took delivery of MV FEDRA.GR, a 37,301 dwt…
2020 - building on a year of action to empower women in the maritime community
"Empowering Women in the Maritime Community" was selected as the World Maritime…
Port of Corpus Christi Closes 2019 with Record Tonnage
The Port of Corpus Christi ended 2019 with record tonnages for December of 13.8…
Keppel delivers first rig of 2020
Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has, through its wholly-owned…
ATPI Marine & Energy celebrates 100 years of operations with a number of key successes in 2019
A refreshed global identity, the introduction of Africa Gateway, team expansion…
Port of Singapore recorded container throughput in 2019 hit an all-time high of 37.2 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs)
Port of Singapore recorded strong growth in past decade The Port of Singapore…
PASH Global has invested in major solar photovoltaic farm project in Mali
PASH Global, an impact investor and developer of clean power projects that is…
Industry leaders join forces on ammonia-fuelled tanker project
MISC, Samsung Heavy Industries, Lloyd’s Register and MAN Energy Solutions to…
Trafigura Group Pte Ltd publishes its 2019 Responsibility Report
Trafigura Group Pte Ltd, a market leader in the global commodities industry,…
ClassNK issues Hong Kong Convention Statement of Compliance to Ship Recycling Facility in Bangladesh
Leading classification society ClassNK has issued a Statement of Compliance…
London Court orders Djibouti to immediately restore DP World to its rights and benefits under container terminal concession
Ruling by Tribunal says Djibouti acted illegally DP World has won a further…
Damen signs MoU for development of Bangladesh shipbuilding initiative
On 14th January, Gentium and Damen Shipyards Group signed a memorandum of…
IRClass Review of 2019 and Projections for 2020
The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) concluded a successful 2019 with…
Wärtsilä converts Brazilian power plant to run on gas for improved sustainability and competitiveness
The technology group Wärtsilä will convert a Brazilian power plant to 100…
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. joins getting to Zero Coalition
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the…
MOL Launches 'Lighthouse' Information Platform for Customers
- Turning Spotlight on Ocean Transport, Bringing Information to Life - Mitsui…
Oldendorff - Four namegivings planned for Japan
A rare event is planned for Japan in March 2020: Four newbuildings out of five,…
Cyprus: An attractive International Shipping Centre
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber welcomes with satisfaction the arrival of a new…
Odfjell Product Tanker Bow Jubail spills bunker fuel at port of Rotterdam
On her way to the assigned berth for loading, the Bow Jubail made contact with…
Natasa Pilides - Cyprus to Greece return ferry ticket to cost €130
A return ticket for a ferry trip between Limassol and Piraeus, Greece, would…
ABB presents recommendation for zero-emission marine technology to US Congress
ABB Marine & Ports delivered testimony in the US House of Representatives…
Singapore’s 1st LNG-Powered bunker tanker delivered
Marine Vicky, Singapore’s first LNG-fueled bunker tanker, has been delivered to…
Panama Canal to adopt measures to ensure water availability & route's reliability
Following an extended period of low rainfall, the waterway will implement…
TORM obtains USD 496m bank financing for the refinancing of existing debt, thereby removing all major debt maturities until 2026
TORM has obtained commitment from leading ship lending banks for two separate…
Nor-Shipping to build on 2019 success with arrival of Norvik as Commercial Director
Nor-Shipping, Your Arena for Ocean Solutions, has strengthened its senior…
North P&I Club Partners with SureNav to Promote Safe Navigation
North P&I Club has today announced details of a new benefit for its Members…
The Maritime industry is built on trust. Blockchain will change all of that…
A friend of mine once described the shipping industry in London as “an old boys…
KONGSBERG and DNV GL sign digitalisation cooperation agreement
KONGSBERG and DNV GL have signed an agreement to enable customers of…
ZIM Egypt - Black Sea Express (EBX) 2020 Seasonal Reefer Service to Commence on January
ZIM is pleased to inform that the seasonal reefer service from Egypt will…
PDVSA’s partners act as traders of Venezuelan oil amid sanctions – documents
Venezuela, its oil exports decimated by U.S. sanctions, is testing a new method…
Capt. Eero Lehtovara appointed ONE SEA Chairman as ship autonomy climbs agenda
ONE SEA, the industry alliance which aims to lead the way towards an operating…
Tomini receives three further ultramax newbuilds into the fleet
Tomini has greeted the New Year by boosting its shipping fleet with the…
Port of Ashdod provides Naval Dome with its first reference for Port-Dome Cyber Security System
Naval Dome has signed an agreement to defend the Port of Ashdod’s critical OT…
Maersk Tankers improves parental leave worldwide
To give new parents additional support and to increase retention of employees…
Iridium is now formally authorised to provide GMDSS Service
Receives letter of compliance to provide Global Maritime Distress and Safety…
ITF rescues Kenyan seafarers from Mozambique
The ITF has come to the rescue of 10 Kenyan seafarers who had travelled to…
BIMCO appoints David Loosley as Secretary General & CEO
BIMCO is pleased to announce that following a thorough executive search, it has…
Philippine Coast Guard rescues injured crew of a Chinese cargo
Port Area, Manila - The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has rescued an injured…
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) launches zero-emission waterbus concept, Zeabuz
The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has announced the…
Scrubber-fitted vessels the early winners in IMO 2020 transition
A volatile first half could see big moves in hi-lo price differential but the…
Lubrizol whitepaper identifies VLSFO engine condition challenges
Variable fuel characteristics among very low sulphur fuel oils will demand…
Norwegian Maritime Directorate issues first vessel e-certificates
Styrmann Tor Erling Skare and Captain Toralv Austrheim pictured with adviser…
TMC launches ALS compressors for the shipping and offshore industries
TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) is launching a range of marine compressors…
Safe Bulkers, Inc. Enters into a Scrubber Service Agreement with Alfa Laval
Safe Bulkers, Inc., an international provider of marine drybulk transportation…
New IMO low-sulphur rules overshadow Hapag-Lloyd's 2020 profit outlook: CEO
Tougher rules on sulphur emissions from ships set by the International Maritime…
HWWI drafts a new study on offshore wind energy and decommissioning
• Europe can set the global standard for decommissioning • Great opportunities…