Cyprus Diaspora Forum 2026 sets a New Global Benchmark for Cyprus: A Transformative Celebration of Innovation, Investment, Industry, and Global Cypriot Excellence
In a landmark four-day gathering that has firmly established itself as the…
ASA SNEC emphasises Cyber resilience, digitalisation and operational discipline as critical to safe, low-emission shipping
The Asian Shipowners’ Association Safe Navigation & Environment Committee…
NeptuneZero has secured a €500,000 investment to accelerate the development of her maritime sensor data-driven reporting solution and enhance real-time fleet performance
NeptuneZero, a Greek deep-tech company developing AI-powered solutions for…
Six types of shipping crisis and what they mean for Freight Procurement
Disruption is familiar. The market’s response to it no longer is. Here’s why…
Gulf shipping disruptions highlight need for alternative export routes, flexibility: ADNOC top exec
The United Arab Emirates’ Habshan-Fujairah pipeline transports oil to a port…
Shipping industry warned of the safety risks of cutting seatime requirements for junior officers
A new briefing paper by the Maritime Professional Council of the UK warns that…
Strait of Hormuz in April: A Stop-Start Recovery Under Persistent Risk
One month after the Strait of Hormuz ceased to function as an unobstructed…
Turkish gas and LNG imports grow, targets to become a regional gas hub
Turkey is expected to play a pivotal role in delivering a diversity of gas…
U.S. and Latin America challenge China over Panama Canal control
The United States on the 28th of last month (local time) released a joint…
Airline disruption linked to Middle East conflict is reshaping crew change travel management
ATPI analysis shows growing complexity across global crew travel corridors…
WISTA Cyprus Organises Exclusive Member Visit to Vassilikos LPG Plant
WISTA Cyprus recently organised an exclusive visit for its members to the VLPG…
Elon Musk lays out Terafab AI chip project plan
SpaceX has proposed an initial $55 billion investment to build a…
Danica crewing specialists launches 2026 seafarers’ survey to strengthen crewing strategies
Danica Crewing Specialists has launched its annual Seafarers’ Survey for 2026,…
Microsoft, Google and xAI to give US government early access to AI models for security checks
Microsoft, Google and Elon Musk’s xAI agreed to give the U.S. government…
The illusion of reopening: What if Iran maintains control?
To restore flows to pre-conflict levels, a full reopening of the Strait of…
Why Russia’s Northern Sea Route is a risk for global trade
The Iran war and resulting blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have focused minds…
Seafarers Happiness Index reveals a quarter of two halves as geopolitical conflict drives decline
The Q1 2026 Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) from The Mission to Seafarers has…
Goldman Sachs tracks US tariff impact on shipping volumes
Laden vessels from China to the United States increased 4% week-over-week and…
Elevated tanker rates boost shipping profits amid tight capacity
Elevated tanker and freight rates globally are reinforcing profitability…
European shipping key for Europe's security with 34.5% of global fleet, study finds
Ahead of an event at the European Parliament on the strategic role of European…
Cyprus Shipping Chamber Celebrates 20 Years of the “Adopt a Ship” Programme
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber held a special anniversary event on Tuesday, 5 May…
Supply Chain Management and Maritime Studies Honours Innovation at Annual AI Competition Awards
The Program of Studies in Supply Chain Management and Maritime Studies proudly…
“Shipping at the Edge of a New Risk Order”
Geopolitics, energy, food security and insurance capacity are converging and…
Sea Cargo Charter signatories look to boost maritime sector’s climate transparency
Last week, the Sea Cargo Charter gathered signatories in Geneva for its sixth…
US warns shipping firms they could face sanctions over paying Iranian tolls in the Strait of Hormuz
The United States is warning shipping companies that they could face sanctions…
Hormuz disruption shows why early-warning data matters
New UNCTAD dashboard tracks risks across shipping, energy, food and finance as…
Diana Shipping announces Time Charter Contracts for m/v New York with Refined Success and m/v DSI Pyxis with Oldendorff
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership…
World’s largest Emission Control Area adopted by International Maritime Organization
The UN International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Marine Environment…
Underestimated risks of coconut oil cargoes
Coconut oil is not immediately associated with risk, but its carriage can…
Danish Shipping new mentorship programme to pave the way for shipping talent
A structured collaboration between shipping companies and young talents in…
CSC welcomes renewed spirit of cooperation and constructive dialogue at IMO MEPC 84 towards a realistic global agreement on shipping decarbonisation
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber welcomes the decision of IMO Member States during…
ECSA winners of European School Competition on the Ship of the Future announced at EU ministerial meeting
The European School Competition, which invited children across Europe to…
Cyclus Marine and Lloyd’s Register sign MoU to advance responsible ship recycling
Cyclus Marine, a newly established lifecycle services company within Wilhelmsen…
Euroseas announces expansion of its feeder containership newbuilding program ordering two 2800 teu high-reefer vessels and two 1800 teu vessels
Euroseas, an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider…
The Mission to Seafarers appoints Guy Platten as New Chair
The Mission to Seafarers is pleased to announce the appointment of Guy Platten…
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Charting Future Returns by "Investing in Seafarers"
Cyprus Shipping Chamber commends Cyprus’ leadership in driving EU Maritime…
ICS welcomes return to International Maritime Organization spirit of co-operation on maritime green house gas reduction
This week's International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment…
InterMaritime Shipmanagement hosts successful Annual Charity Mini Football Tournament
InterMaritime Shipmanagement proudly hosted its Annual Charity Mini Football…
Hellenic Maritime Purchasing Club announces Inaugural Board of Directors following first elections
The Hellenic Maritime Purchasing (HMP) Club has reached a significant milestone…
The Sea as an Opportunity: Why Cyprus needs a strong Maritime Cluster
The sea is not just part of Cyprus’s identity. It is one of the country’s…
Regional Shipping Networks gain as Global Trade Routes Realign
Global trade disruption and realignment are transforming the Red Sea Corridor…
Chokepoints and conflict: How the Hormuz crisis is exposing global shipping vulnerabilities
The blockading of ships in the Strait of Hormuz as a result of the conflict…
Asia-US container rates stable to slightly higher; tanker rates mixed
Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US rose slightly…
Sailing through troubled waters
India is one of the top three global suppliers of seafarers, with a trained…
High-Level Ministerial Stakeholders Conference on Seafarers held in Limassol by the Shipping Deputy Ministry of Cyprus
A High-Level Conference on Seafarers was held today in Limassol by the Shipping…
Tototheo Global certified as Great Place To Work® in Cyprus and Greece for the third consecutive year
Tototheo Global has been certified as a Great Place To Work® in Cyprus and…
Global Shipping Climate deal edges closerIMO Member States urged to hold line
Ahead of next week’s meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s…
No safe transit through Strait of Hormuz IMO Secretary-General
Seafarer shares first-hand account with IMO about being stranded in the…
Menzell Döhle Group appoints Elias Balatoglou as Country Representative for Greece and Cyprus
Menzell Döhle Group has officially announced the appointment of Elias…
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The 1 million TEU question: Do Gulf overland ports have the capacity?
Our analysis of approximately 35,000 vessel calls reveals that alternative…
As the shipping industry monitors the Strait of Hormuz, EmissionLink warns UK ETS preparations cannot wait
The events unfolding in and around the Strait of Hormuz are understandably…
Ageing vessels are driving rise in major claims as fire risk worsens, ShipIn warns
A sharp rise in major marine insurance claims involving older vessels should be…
Singapore Institute of Technology, DNV, and Singapore Maritime Foundation cooperate on new masters in vessel management
DNV and the Singapore Institute of Technology will co-develop and deliver a…
When the Gulf went still
One month of AIS-derived data from the world's most consequential chokepoint…
Google puts AI agents at heart of its enterprise money-making push
Google rebrands Vertex AI platform under Gemini Enterprise…
Regional Shipping Networks gain as Global Trade routes realign
Global trade disruption and realignment are transforming the Red Sea Corridor…
Third annual marine autonomy study ‘the Janus Review’ reports new USV ‘arms race’ driven by wars in Ukraine and Iran
Unmanned Surface Vessel operator Janus Marine and Defense is publishing it…
IBIA statement concerning the forthcoming MEPC 84
The joint statement issued on Monday 20 April 2026 by shipping associations…
CSC Members Meeting: Central Bank Survey Analysis – Shipmanagement Remains a Pillar of Stability for the Cyprus Economy with Record Performance
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber was pleased to host, during its monthly Members…
Singapore’s Maritime Sector to Accelerate Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption Under New Partnership
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Singapore Shipping…
Full House for ‘The Geopolitical Impact on Maritime’ at Cyprus Marine Club Event
The Cyprus Marine Club successfully hosted its latest members’ event on 21…
Statement by IMO Secretary-General on the recent attacks on ships in the Middle East region
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez issued the following statement: “The…
The Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation for shipping
The maritime sector accounts for 3% of the EU’s total CO2 emissions, amounting…
New historic high in revenue and profitability for 2025 at the Port of Thessaloniki
Port of Thessaloniki (ThPA S.A.) announces the financial results in accordance…
WISTA Cyprus launches the 2026 Honours for Diversity and Inclusion in Maritime
Nominations now open for leading initiatives advancing equality and inclusion…
Full House for ‘The Geopolitical Impact on Maritime’ at Cyprus Marine Club Event
The Cyprus Marine Club successfully hosted its latest members’ event on 21…
Historic Byzantine Naval ensign raised on rescue ship as BNLI plans fleet relocation to Cyprus
The international NGO, Byzantine National Lifeboat Institution (BNLI…
Tototheo Global expands in Singapore as it accelerates growth across Asia
Tototheo Global, a leading provider of advanced connectivity and technology…
Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?
The US has attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship trying to get…
Columbia Group can confirm that Mark O’Neil has left the company
Mark O'Neil leaves Columbia on extremely good terms and as per the group’s…
From Maritime Finance to MIT: Dr. Ioannis Patiniotis on quantifying Soft Skills in shipping
The maritime industry has long been a master of the measurable. From fuel…
Bookings open today for the Limassol-Piraeus sea link as new vessel 'AF Marina' enters service
Bookings officially open today, 22 April 2026, at 10:00 for the seasonal sea…
Celestyal successfully transits Strait of Hormuz, leading safe passage for cruise industry
Celestyal has confirmed the successful and safe transit of both its vessels,…
Capital Clean Energy Carriers forms a joint venture company with an affiliate of the BGN Group and Secures 10-Year Time Charter
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. announced that it has agreed to sell the…
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Cyprus Shipping Chamber supports Global Shipping’s Call for common ground and practical solutions at IMO MEPC 84
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) expresses its support for the recent joint…
Strait of Hormuz: Frustration, too soon?
Periods of armed conflict and geopolitical disruption inevitably prompt…
Euroseas announces 3-year charter contract extension for its 2007-built feeder containership, EM Kea
Euroseas , an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider…
Bureau Veritas releases new report on EU rules impact to shipowners
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore, a global leader in Testing, Inspection…
Bridging the Shoei strategy with the reality on deck: An exclusive interview with Capt. Saurabh Singh
In an era where the maritime industry is grappling with rapid decarbonisation…
World's largest pure electric intelligent container ship enters service in China
China's first 10,000-tonne-class pure electric intelligent container ship,…
OneCare Group responds to Strait of Hormuz crisis, strengthening support for stranded seafarers
Leading health and wellbeing provider OneCare Group is working closely with…
Hazardous cargo compensation regime moves to entry into force
Belgium, Germany, the Kingdom of Netherlands and Sweden deposit ratifications…
Seanergy Maritime positions for Capesize Upside with Hybrid Charter Strategy
Seanergy Maritime Holdings is a pure-play Capesize shipping company operating…
Emanuele Grimaldi honoured for his philanthropy
Prestigious recognition that acknowledges not only a personal journey but also…
Statement by the President of the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), Melina Travlos, on the occasion of the forthcoming IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84) Session
With the global shipping industry turning its attention to the upcoming session…
Diana Shipping sends open letter to Genco Shipping & Trading shareholders
Calls Out Genco Board’s Five-Month Refusal to Engage on Fully Financed,…
Amazon to acquire Globalstar and expand Amazon Leo Satellite Network
Globalstar satellites, radio frequency spectrum, and operational expertise…
Middle East freight rates top $4,000 amid Hormuz blockade
Middle East route hits an all-time high of $4,167 per TEU, nearly four…
Press Conference of the Shipping Deputy Ministry on the Cyprus – Greece Maritime Passenger Connection
The Shipping Deputy Ministry announces the operation of the Cyprus-Greece…
CK Hutchison Unit files arbitration against Maersk over Panama Ports
According to a Reuters report, a Panama-based subsidiary of the Hong Kong…
Ceasefire pulls oil off war highs, but physical markets need time to rebalance
The two-week US-Iran ceasefire announced overnight has taken the panic premium…
Port of Piraeus emergency preparedness drill for sea pollution response at the Port
On March 31st, an activation drill of the PPA Spillage Contingency Plan was…
Long-term Wärtsilä Lifecycle agreement supports Margaritaville at Sea’s commitment to excellence, reliability, and operational performance
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a ten-year Lifecycle Agreement with…
Torvald Klaveness 1956–1966 changing the way cargo moves
By the mid-1950s, Torvald Klaveness had established a foothold in both…
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…
Cyber risk moves to the frontline for shipping after Greek authority warning, says CSM Greece
Shipping companies are being pushed to reassess their cyber resilience after…



























































































