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Cyprus shipping news

“Adopt a Ship” educational programme celebrates the adoption of 1000 ships

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber held an event on Wednesday, 17 April 2024, at Columbia Plaza Venue in Limassol to...

Cyprus Shipping Chamber demands the release of the hostage seafarers and condemns the seizure...

Joining voices of complaint raised by other international and regional shipping organisations, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber demands the immediate...

Cyprus to host first Commonwealth Ocean Ministers meeting

The inaugural Commonwealth Ocean Ministers Meeting will be held on 19 April 2024 in Cyprus, under the theme ‘Our...

Cyprus Shipping and Energy participate at the Sea Japan exhibition in Tokyo

The Shipping Deputy Ministry together with the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry of Cyprus participate at the ‘Sea...

Interview with the Minister of Energy Commerce and Industry of Cyprus and with the...

An interview with the Minister of Energy Commerce and Industry of Cyprus George Papanastasiou in Japan and with the...

Interview with Charalambos Manoli, Managing Director of Acheon Akti Navigation at the Sea Japan...

Interview with Charalambos Manoli, Managing Director of Acheon Akti Navigation at the Sea Japan exhibition.

Interview with Petros Achtypis Founder & CEO of Prevention at Sea at the Sea...

Interview with Petros Achtypis Founder & CEO of Prevention at Sea at the Sea Japan Exhibition 2024

Pelagic Partners joins forces with Borealis Maritime in state-of-the-art PSV duo investment

Pelagic Partners continues its strategic focus on increasing offshore energy asset exposure amid positive sentiment in the sector for...

MariApps and Intership Navigation sign a strategic digital partnership

An agreement was announced by MariApps Marine Solutions , a company that specializes in maritime digital solutions, to enhance...

WISTA Cyprus highlights collaboration and knowledge sharing with the launch of its MentorWave mentorship...

Women's International Shipping & Trading Association Cyprus is excited to announce the launch of its mentorship program, MentorWave. Designed...

WISTA International AGM and Conference 2024 in Limassol, 9 – 11 October

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN AND SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE! Registration is now open for the WISTA International AGM and Conference...

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome from...

Welcome from the organisers Adonis Violaris, Managing Director - CSN


World shipping news

China’s CNOOC stockpiles Russian oil at new reserve base, traders, tanker trackers say

State-run China National Offshore Oil Co, one of the country’s top importers of Russian oil, has in recent months...

Greener marine operations will require leaner crews and smaller ships

Marine robotics pioneer Ocean Infinity is actively pursuing the decarbonisation of its Armada fleet of lean-crewed, uncrewed and remotely...

CMA CGM AIR CARGO accelerates its development with the arrival of three B777F and...

CMA CGM AIR CARGO will begin operating a transpacific route connecting Asia to North America in summer 2024. The...

Russia’s seaborne oil product exports fell in March, calculations show

Russia’s seaborne oil product exports fell 4.2% in March from the previous month to 10.178 million metric tons due...

China imported record amounts of crude oil in 2023

China, the world’s largest importer of crude oil, imported 11.3 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in...

Coastal Sustainability Alliance boosts development and adoption of Maritime Biofuel In Singapore

The Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (“KMG”), announced its plans to...

International Shipping and Logistics, FZE ISL sign up with Market Manager by Klaveness to...

International Shipping and Logistics, FZE  and Market Manager by Klaveness have agreed a pilot deal that sees ISL onboard...

German, Belgian and Dutch ports Europe, join forces to preserve the industry

For years, the conversation between ports has been dominated by the question of who is the biggest. Nowadays, however,...

DNV acts as technical advisor in deal to secure 100 million funding platform to...

The partnership between Rock Rail, UK Infrastructure Bank and Aviva will commit an initial £100m to fund up to...

Baltic index hits near 3-week high on firm demand across segments

The Baltic Exchange’s main dry bulk sea freight index climbed to its highest level in nearly three weeks on...

Greek shipping news



ABS presents at industry workshop by Hellenic Ships’ Design and Construction Directorate

During the workshop, the draft of the new national “Regulation for Safe Electrification, Electric Charging, Berthing Surveys, and Certification...

Green Award welcomes REA Hellas SA as Incentive Provider for condition monitoring

Green Award Foundation is pleased to announce that REA Hellas S.A., a leading provider of motion, lubrication, sealing products...

Port of Pireaus attending the Seatrade Cruise Global 2024 in Miami

PPA S.A. is once again participating in the “Seatrade Cruise Global 2024”, the international cruise event, held from April...

Posidonia 2024 marks the rebirth of the Greek shipbuilding industry

Greece’s revitalised shipbuilding industry will be prominently represented during Posidonia 2024, signalling a strong recovery following decades of decline...

Perama Ship Repair Zone undergoes upgrade with acquisition of additional State-of-the-Art shipbuilding cranes

Two cutting-edge double level luffing jib shipbuilding cranes arrived at the Port of Piraeus. They are soon to be...

Oldendorff Carriers contracts with Harbor Lab to provide global transparency in port transactions and...

Harbor Lab’s software platform is deployed across Oldendorff Carriers fleet. Oldendorff Carriers is an industry leader in using...

CMA D ARGOUDELIS and TESCOM HELLAS join forces to revolutionise Marine and Industrial Automation...

CMA D. ARGOUDELIS & CO S.A, a pioneering force in marine, industry & energy automation, has officially entered into...

Euroseas announces one year time charter contract and completion of retrofits for its...

Euroseas  an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced  a...

1st CSN Greece Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome from...

Welcome from the organisers Adonis Violaris, Managing Director - CSN

1st CSN Greece Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome from...

Welcome from the chairman of the conference Sotiris Papadopoulos, Managing Partner - Maso Strategic

TECHNICAL news

ST Engineering AirX and Bureau Veritas sign cooperation agreement to avance Wing-in-Ground Technology

The collaboration will support the development of innovative fuel-efficient technology through the classification and certification of the first AirFish WIG craft ST Engineering AirX ,...

Sweco wins EUR 6 million project for new light rail in Finland

Sweco is part of an alliance that has been contracted to provide design services in a project for the first tramway to be established...

A first in Japan MOL adopt new system to increase capacity and improve operational...

Promoting Digital Transformation for Car Carrier Operation Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,  announced that J-CARPS, a system developed by the Japan Cargo Tally Corporation  with the full...

Second cavitation tunnel tests confirm propeller boss cap efficiency as pilot installation planned

A second series of cavitation tests have confirmed EcoMarine Innovations’ Holy Boss Cap propeller hub improves fuel efficiency by up to 5% at full...

The Ocean Charger a step towards delivering zero emission ships to the wind industry

Charging tests in port as well as testing of the offshore connection solution have demonstrated that the Ocean Charger is an important step towards...

Wärtsilä raises level of offshore dynamic positioning with new high-performance thruster and propulsion control...

With an important new product introduction, technology group Wärtsilä offers operators of offshore vessels, ferries and tugs notable improved operational performance and greater efficiency. The company’s...

Trafigura to commercially deploy Daphne Technology’s PureMetrics on LNG carrier for precise MRV...

Daphne Technology proudly announces a significant milestone. The company has been selected by Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, for its...

EST-Floattech delivers Octopus Series battery systems to coastal workboats for E-LUV and SPSS

Electric-Landing Utility Vessel and Shore-based Power Supply System  Coastal Workboats, a renowned name in the maritime industry for its commitment to sustainability, will collaborate with...

Thordon delivers SXL water lubricated rudder bearing to research ship ocean endeavour

Thordon Bearings, the pioneer in water-lubricated bearings, secured a new order for a rudder bearing that was fitted to a 77.1m  research ship that...

Japan’s 1st Coastal Module Carrier to transport Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Components

MOL Drybulk makes Marine Transport Deal with JFE Engineering; MOL signs contract for vessel construction Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,  announced that its group company MOL Drybulk...

DIGITALISATION news

Facilitation Committee tackles digitalisation and autonomous shipping

IMO’s Facilitation Committee has taken steps to further advance the digitalization of the shipping sector, while addressing cyber-security threats and the regulation of new...

Software Defined Satellites Create New Space Market Opportunities   

The satellite communications market has seen significant changes across its value chain, bringing forth new technological innovations that include flexible satellites and more specifically,...

Telefónica welcomes ‘Iris’, a sculpture by Jaume Plensa, for its Centenary

• The president of Telefónica, José María Álvarez-Pallete, the president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz-Ayuso, and the artist presented the piece. • Made...

Telespazio’s Board of Directors appoints Gabriele Pieralli as CEO

The Board of Directors of Telespazio, a joint venture of Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), appointed Gabriele Pieralli as CEO of the company. Born in...

Skydweller Aero Appoints Space and Telecom Industry Veteran Barry A. Matsumori as New President...

Skydweller Aero, Inc., a pioneering transatlantic aerospace company developing and manufacturing a fleet of large solar powered aircraft for defense and commercial missions, today...

The Future-Proof Organisation is a process-centric organisation

Just over two years ago, SAP acquired Signavio with the stated aim of helping customers “quickly understand, improve, transform, and manage their business processes at scale”...

Setting sail to build in Europe 10,000 sustainable and digitalised vessels by 2035

SEA Europe, the association representing the European maritime technology industry, comprising shipyards and maritime equipment manufacturers, has issued a resounding call to action to...

Singapore-Rotterdam Green & Digital Shipping Corridor accelerates digitalisation and decarbonisation with new global value-chain...

The Singapore-Rotterdam GDSC was established by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) in August 2022 to...

Intellian Technologies and Marlink celebrate 15 years of collaboration in satellite communications

Intellian Technologies, a leading global provider of multi-constellation, satellite user terminals and communications solutions, celebrates 15 years of successful partnership with Marlink, the smart...

UAB-online introduces the digital notice of readiness for seagoing vessels

Maritime software solution provider UAB-Online has introduced the digital Notice of Readiness  for seagoing vessels, the latest in the company’s innovative solutions for streamlining...

OFFSHORE & ENERGY news

DOF Group ASA sold Skandi Gamm

DOF Rederi AS has sold the 2011 built PSV, Skandi Gamma. The vessel will be delivered to the new owners in April and DOF will...

ClassNK commences joint research project with JAXA on material compatibility evaluation methods for liquefied...

exploring new insights towards rationalizing design of liquefied hydrogen carriers and hydrogen-fueled ships - ClassNK has commenced joint research with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency...

Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan retrofit five vessels to methanol propulsion

Methanol retrofit project for five 10,100 TEU charter vessels Represents another step towards achieving strategic decarbonisation goal by 2045 Hapag-Lloyd and Seaspan Corporation enter...

Kalypso Offshore Energy signs LOI with Royal IHC

NEW PARTNERSHIP TO BUILD AMERICA’S FIRST JONES ACT COMPLIANT CABLE LAY VESSEL FOR OFFSHORE WIND Kalypso Offshore Energy, , an emerging contractor for the offshore...

DEME’s offshore installation vessel ‘Orion’ successfully completes the near 15 MW turbine foundation installation...

DEME’s flagship ‘Orion’ completed monopile installation works on Ocean Winds’ Moray West offshore wind farm project in Scotland. Despite harsh winter conditions, DEME swiftly installed...

Norwegian Hydrogen and Provaris extend collaboration for the development of new hydrogen export sites...

Highlights: Expanding Collaboration: Building on their successful partnership, Norwegian Hydrogen and Provaris Energy are now focusing on accelerating the development of new hydrogen export...

YACHTS & CRUISE news

Europ Assistance Italy and Costa Cruises partnership renewed for smoother and protected travels

Europ Assistance Italy and Costa Cruises announce a new chapter in their partnership. The renewal of the agreement, the third since 2016, consolidates the long-standing...

Discover astronomical phenomena on specially-timed sailings to the Azores with Fred Olsen Cruise Lines...

The Milky Way, Perseid Meteor Shower and shooting stars; these are just some of the natural phenomena Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ guests will have...

Carnival Cruise Line introduces GOCCL.COM enhanced booking experience for travel advisors

New Features elevate Shopping Experience and add accessible staterooms to GoCC Carnival Cruise Line- Opens in new window is introducing a series of new features...

Ambassador Cruise Line confirms three fam trips for 2024

·       60 key agent partners to be invited onboard from July through September ·       Two sailings onboard Ambience from London Tilbury and one on Ambition...

Highlight of the 835th HAFENGEBURTSTAG HAMBURG AIDA Cruises transforms the Elbe into a festival...

AIDA Cruises stages the 835th HAFENGEBURTSTAG HAMBURG with a breathtaking light show // Performance by top act DJ Alle Farben in cooperation with the...

Carnival Corporation signs LTSA with MAN PrimeServ

New agreement represents first step to enhanced collaboration MAN Energy Solutions, MAN Energy Solutions USA and Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company,...

INTERVIEWS

WSR’s Strategy for Successful Maritime Operations – An interview with Sofronis Christodoulou, General Manager...

With a wealth of experience as a Sales Manager within the shipping sector, Sofronis excels in facilitating connections between owners/shipmanagers and premier service providers,...

Reflections on UMAR’s Global Approach – An interview with Kostas Kasapis, Sales Representative Manager...

Kostas brings over 15 years of dedicated expertise to the maritime industry in the role of Sales Representative Manager at UMAR Shipping Services Ltd....

How to survive in a sea full of “cyber” pirates – An interview with...

The integration of cybersecurity in the maritime industry, especially through advanced solutions like Stellar Open XDR (eXtended Detection and Response), is critical due to...

Pride in Maritime – An Interview with Gustavo Aguilar Miranda

Today is Pride in Maritime day, and to celebrate the day, we spoke with Gustavo Aguilar-Miranda, a researcher at Newcastle University and the creator...

Thank you Shipping Deputy Minister Vassilis Demetriades

At CSN we would like to express our gratitude and sincere appreciation for the excellent co-operation we had over the years of service of...

VIDEOCASTS

1st CSN Greece Crewing Conference Podcasts

The 1st CSN Greece Crewing Conference was an exceptional event with 23guest speakers and three panel discussions with an overwhelming attendance of over 210...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – International Day for Women in Maritime – Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou...

International Day for Women in Maritime will be observed on 18 May every year, following a resolution adopted by the IMO Assembly. It will celebrate women...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – Capt. Eberhard Koch – President of Cyprus Marine Club

We are pleased to announce a new promotional feature of Cyprus Shipping News by inviting key players of the Cyprus Shipping Industry to address our...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – Leonidas Charalambous – Managing Director at Globalstar Insurance Brokers

We are pleased to announce a new promotional feature of Cyprus Shipping News by inviting key players of the Cyprus Shipping Industry to address our...

Cyprus Shipping Videocast – Andreas Ioannou – Chairman at EPSCO

We are pleased to announce a new promotional feature of Cyprus Shipping News by inviting key players of the Cyprus Shipping Industry to address our...

MARITIME EVENTS

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome from...

Welcome from the organisers Adonis Violaris, Managing Director - CSN

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome from...

Welcome from the chairman of the conference Sotiris Papadopoulos, Managing Partner - MASO Strategic

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Welcome Address...

Welcome Address Aris Constantinou, Marine Surveyor – Shipping Deputy Ministry  

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Keynote speech...

Keynote speech Capt. Eugen Adami, Vice President of CYMEPA – Owner and MD – Mastermind Group  

1st CSN Cyprus Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum Video – Dr. Thalis...

- “The importance of a level playing field on environmental compliance to new regulations” Dr. Thalis P.V. Zis, Assistant Professor in the Department of Shipping...

VACANCIES