Ocean Alliance: CMA CGM unveils its new unmatched service offer, Ocean Alliance Day 4 Product
Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group, signs with his partners…
New CEO of NorSea Wind
NorSea announces today that Terje Borkenhagen will assume the position as CEO…
BW Group Upgrades Vessels to KVH HTS Network in New Five-year Contract
Agreement covers 102 total vessels utilizing KVH’s TracPhone® HTS systems KVH…
ClassNK releases Guidelines for Automated/Autonomous Operation of ships
Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released its "Guidelines for…
What is BIMCO thinking about 2020?
“We foresee increasing pressure from large charterers, driven by environmental…
BIMCO Market Analysis Q4 2019 Tanker market
BIMCO’s chief market analyst, Peter Sand, gives his view on the current state…
BIMCO Market Analysis Q4 2019 Container Shipping Market
BIMCO’s chief market analyst, Peter Sand, gives his view on the current state…
New DNV GL joint industry report offers recommendations for enhanced battery safety on vessels
In collaboration with the Norwegian, Danish and US maritime authorities,…
BRCGS partners with Lloyd's Register to offer products and services
BRCGS signs a partnership agreement with Lloyd’s Register to offer a range of…
Are you 95% confident that your very low sulphur fuel is on spec and MARPOL compliant?
Bunker fuel is a commodity and, like all commodities, is produced and sold…
Charting the 2020 maritime regulatory landscape
2019 saw the implementation of regulations related to crew, lifesaving, fire…
Kpi Bridge Oil appoints new managing director for its Denmark office
KPI Bridge Oil, a leading global trader and broker in marine fuels, marine…
Drewry launches new fuel advisory services for shippers and forwarders
Drewry Supply Chain Advisors, the ocean freight cost benchmarking and…
ShipServ appoints Henrik Hyldahn as CEO
Hyldahn to drive new era of growth for ShipServ. Current CEO Kim Skaarup…
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore brought the Circle of Digital Innovators (CDO) and Circle of HR Innovators (CHRO) networks together
In a first, #MPA together with the Singapore Shipping Association and Singapore…
Columbia Shipmanagement Ltd and the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute sign MOU for Launch of Digital Waves Project
Columbia Shipmanagement Ltd (CSM) and the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Oceanis with Phaethon
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of…
Solstad Offshore contract extension with Fairfield
Solstad Offshore ASA is pleased to announce that Fairfield Betula Limited…
Bulgaria to buy 20% stake in Greek LNG terminal
Bulgaria will buy a 20% stake in a liquefied natural gas (LNG)terminal off…
Shipowners may avoid Persian Gulf; war risk premia spike
Singapore — The cost to deliver commodities is set to rise as additional war…
OPEC will respond to any oil shortage, no concerns about supply, demand: Al Mazrouie
Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Industry,…
Iranian Retaliatory Strikes – What Iran’s Response Really Means
Early on Wednesday 8 Jan 20, Iran conducted a promised retaliatory strike, in…
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation Takes Delivery of Five Vessels upon Liquidation of Navios Europe Inc.
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation (“Navios Acquisition”) (NYSE: NNA), an…
Bahri Extends Liner Shipping Network To South India
Bahri Extends Liner Shipping Network To South India With MV Bahri Jeddah’s…
Roll Group continues to grow with expansion
BigRoll Biscay is new Module Carrier in the fleet After the extension of their…
China Classification Society approval for Tototheo Maritime
Tototheo Maritime first class services recognized by yet another IACS member…
New appointments to spearhead growth at Maersk Tankers
As Maersk Tankers takes the next step on its growth strategy, Soren C. Meyer is…
New BridgeLink Smart Maintenance service optimises remote support and intervention for critical bridge equipment
Pro-active support and maintenance increase first-time fix rates and improve…
Maersk Tankers launches a new standalone digital business
In an acceleration of its digital strategy, Maersk Tankers is launching a new…
Baleària Launches MTTS LNG Bunkering in Valencia Port
Spanish ferry operator Baleària has established a natural gas supply in the…
Nordic American Tankers Ltd – The Bonanza in the tanker market is continuing
The good market for all Nordic American Tankers tankers is continuing. The…
Kidnapping – 3nm Offshore Ramos River 9nm East of Forcados Terminal
Reporting indicates that the Oil Dredger AMBIKA, has been attacked when…
Thordon Seal Retrofit keeps HADI 37 On-Hire
Capital expenditure is always a key consideration during the system procurement…
Maritime Digital Transformation Forum, Copenhagen 5 Feb 2020
In Copenhagen on February 5th 2020, Digital Ship is running it’s 5th Maritime…
Wärtsilä Exhaust Gas Cleaning system gets CCS Type Approval
The technology group Wärtsilä’s Exhaust Gas Cleaning (EGC) system has been Type…
Wallem adds expertise to Hong Kong cruise industry Advisory
Wallem Group Managing Director for Ship Agency Services, Dickson Chin, has…
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering solved the liquidity crisis by receiving early payment of shipbuilding cost
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) received the shipbuilding…
New decisions regarding the Suez Canal transit tolls, during the calendar year 2020
Admiral Osama Rabie announces that the Suez Canal transit tolls will remain…
Samsung Brings 5G to World by Shipping More than 6.7 Million Galaxy 5G Devices in 2019
Consumers are eager for a new mobile experience as Samsung looks to expand its…
Scrubber installation waiting list 'very long' as IMO 2020 kicks in: Wartsila
There are "very long waiting lists at some shipyards," particularly in China,…
NORDEN continues fleet optimisation to deliver the compliant fuels necessary for the IMO 2020
NORDEN has sold 1 Handysize tanker, which was delivered to her new owners in…
Qatar Petroleum and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation sign agreement to supply Kuwait with 3 million tons of LNG annually for 15 years
Qatar Petroleum and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) entered into a long term…
UK-Flagged Vessels to Get Royal Navy Escort from HMS Montrose and HMS Defender in Strait of Hormuz
UK’s Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace announced that two Royal Navy…
2019 volatility lifts freight derivative volumes
The freight derivatives markets for both tankers and dry cargo vessels saw…
Maritime Cyber Security & Threats December 2019 Week Four
Vessel Impersonation Report Dryad Global’s cyber security partners, Red Sky…
New Signal Maritime (Martinos) and Heidmar (Economou) partnership
Signal Maritime Services Ltd. and Heidmar Inc. join forces to deliver…
ClassNK releases amendments to class rules
Leading classification society ClassNK has announced that it released…
KR appoints new Chairman & CEO
The Korean Register (KR) has appointed Hyung-chul Lee as its 24th Chairman…
EastMed pipeline a plan of 'peace and cooperation', Hatzidakis tells ANA radio
The EastMed pipeline is a "plan of peace and cooperation, a plan that uses…
BDO: Shipping provides reasons to be cheerful
The shipping industry faces some very significant challenges over the coming…
DP World starts new expansions of Egypt's Sokhna Port
The Ein Sokhna port, an affiliate of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), has…
Advice for global shippers on managing surcharges for low sulphur fuel
With the introduction of new global rules for limiting sulphur pollution from…
Intermanager new cadet program is set to boost cadet berths at sea
InterManager is taking part in a new subsidy scheme which aims to boost the…
Euronav: Sale and Leaseback of three VLCCs
Euronav NV announces today that it has entered into a sale and leaseback…
Egypt reduces gas exports via Idku due to instable Mediterranean navigation
The Egyptian Holding Company for Natural Gases (EGAS) reduced Egypt's gas…
ITOPF — An invaluable resource of marine pollution assistance available to Members
Vessels entered with the Club are automatically enrolled with the ITOPF as…
Philippines: Domestic ship owners struggle to meet sulphur cap
DOMESTIC shipping companies are struggling to comply with the International…
Subsea 7 confirms Executive Management Team changes
Subsea 7 S.A. (Oslo Børs: SUBC, ADR: SUBCY) (the Company) today announced…
BW OFFSHORE: Contract extension for FPSO POLVO
BW Offshore has signed an agreement with PetroRio for a one-year extension for…
John Fredriksen’s Seadrill announces contract extension for AOD II and AOD III
Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill”) has secured a three year contract for each of…
FUGRO becomes sole shareholder of SEABED GEOSOLUTIONS
Seabed Geosolutions remains asset held for sale. Fugro has entered into an…
KVH and Kongsberg Digital Successfully Install First Integrated Maritime IoT System on Active Working Vessel
The vessel, owned and operated by Kongsberg, is using KVH Watch™ IoT…
EastMed: Greece, Cyprus and Israel signed the trilateral agreement
The construction of the EastMed will comprise one of the largest pipelines of…
Italian support for EastMed pipeline, trilateral project will be signed today in Athens
Italian Economic Development Minister Stefano Patuanelli sent a letter of…
Brand new £650million cruise ship MSC Grandiosa crashes into pier as it comes in to dock in Italy
The brand new MSC GRANDIOSA- which only set sail on its maiden voyage last…
ExxonMobil secures exploration acreage offshore Egypt
IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil said today it has secured more than 1.7 million…
Noble Energy Announces First Gas From the Leviathan Field Offshore Israel
Noble Energy, Inc. announced the commencement of natural gas production from…
5 Greek nationals, 2 Filipino and 1 Ukranian have been kidnapped from the MT Happy Lady at the Limboh Anchorage, Cameroon
Reporting indicates that whilst at anchor at the Limboh Terminal Anchorage the…
CMA CGM announces launch of “The Hub” Digital Center in Lebanon
The CMA CGM Group recruited 20 digital specialists such as Blockchain…
Rio Tinto to resume operations at Richards Bay Minerals
Rio Tinto has today started the process of resuming operations at Richards Bay…
Songa Iridium Hits the Shore in Bosphorus Strait
Liberian-flagged Sub Panamax container Songa Iridium ran aground in the…
Diana Shipping Inc. announces the sale of a Panamax Dry Bulk Vessel, the m/v Calipso
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company…
Diamond S Shipping Inc. announces closing of new $525 Million credit facility
Diamond S Shipping Inc., announced today that it has closed on a five-year $525…
ClassNK begins publication of ClassNK Technical Journal
ClassNK has released the first issue of its new publication “ClassNK Technical…
European short-sea and feeder lines challenge legality of Dockers' Clause extension
European short-sea and feeder ship operators are challenging efforts by the…
InfraStrata appoints former V.Group CEO as Chairman
InfraStrata plc (AIM: INFA), the UK quoted company focused on strategic…
Shipowners rush to de-bunker HSFO as IMO 2020 looms
With less than a few days to go before the implementation of global low sulfur…
Leviathan in start-up delay
Gas production from Noble Energy-operated Leviathan field offshore Israel…
Tanker ISTANBUL was attacked while underway by one high-speed craft with 9 armed men aboard
Reporting indicates that the tanker ISTANBUL was attacked while underway by one…
Ardent announced refocus of its strategy and a relocation of its headquarter
Ardent, a leading Emergency Management and Wreck Removal company, today…
New report shows importance of shipping to UK economy
The UK shipping industry brings in a remarkable £19bn to our economy, an…
Piracy Along Malacca-Singapore Straits Jump Nearly Fourfold
Piracy has surged this year along Southeast Asia’s straits of Malacca and…
Keppel Bay Tower to become Singapore’s first commercial development to be fully powered by renewable energy
From 1 January 2020, Keppel Bay Tower will be the first commercial development…
General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers Lead Ship of Matson Kanaloa Class
General Dynamics NASSCO delivered Lurline, the lead ship of the two-vessel…
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. Announces Agreements to Purchase and Time Charter Vessels
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) announced today that its…
SAAM TOWAGE to enter El Salvador with ENERGÍA DEL PACÍFICO and reinforce its presence in Central America
The Managing Director of SAAM Towage, Felipe Rioja, celebrated the company’s…
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Signed a Contract with MOL for the First LNG-Fueled Ferry Built in Japan
-- Two Vessels to Be Successively Completed and Delivered by 2023 -- ･ Applying…
HRAS and ITF join the Human Rights at Sea discussion in Turkey
Human Rights at Sea, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF),…
CSC Welcomes introduction of low sulphur marine fuels but re-iterates safety concerns and urges for a realistic and pragmatic approach
On the eve of the implementation of the UN International Maritime Organization…
Kyuden signs Agreement with NYK and MOL for the World's First LNG-fueled Large Coal Carrier - Reduction of GHG Emission by implementing LNG Fuel -
Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.("Kyuden") has engaged in long term transport…
South African Ship Registry continue facing headwinds: SAMSA
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has expressed regret and…
Hill Dickinson’s Christmas fundraising will provide £9000 in much needed support for vulnerable children
International maritime law firm Hill Dickinson kicked off the 2019 Christmas…
DP World Limassol welcomed a record number of cruise vessels for November
November was the busiest month of the year with 25 cruise vessels and more than…
MOL Starts Joint Study of Next-generation Engine Diagnostic Application - Developing 'Fleet Guardian' Targeting Eradication of Vessel Downtime -
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today…
The Recycling of Ships Bill, 2019 passed in India Parliament
Bill will ensure global standards for environmentally-friendly recycling of…
DP World awarded 30-year concession for the South Container Terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port
Global trade enabler DP World has been awarded a 30-year Build-Operate-Transfer…
Cargo Ship Crashes Into Cliff off Sardinia, Crew Evacuated
An Italy-flagged cargo ship ran aground off the coast of south-western Sardinia…
BDO: Shipping Confidence Reaches 18-Month High
Confidence in the shipping industry rose in the last quarter to its highest…