MSC transfers ownership to children of founder Gianluigi Aponte
MSC, the world's largest shipping group, said on Monday that its…
Port of Pireaus transportation of electric buses through the Port of Piraeus
In the early morning hours of Saturday, 4 April, 155 electric buses…
Greece to ban social media for under-15s from 2027, calls on EU action
Ban aims to address rising anxiety, sleep problems and screen…
Port of Piraeus donation of seven portable defibrillators to the Hellenic Coast Guard
Piraeus Port Authority has strengthened the first-aid equipment of the…
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Tototheo Global strengthens Cyprus’ connection to the global innovation ecosystem
Corporate anchor in the new initiative being established in Cyprus with Plug…
Statement from the International Chamber of Shipping
Statement from Thomas A. Kazakos, Secretary General of the International…
IMO Secretary-General welcomes ceasefire, seeks safe evacuation in Strait of Hormuz
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has issued the following statement "For…
MarineShaft performs on-site 3D scanning on Three Azimuth Thrusters
When an Offshore Support Vessel experienced damage to its thrusters during…
Wilhelmsen Ship Management and MPC Capital launch Waterway IT as a new global platform for onboard vessel IT
Wilhelmsen Ship Management and MPC Capital launch Waterway IT as a new global…
Open Letter to President Ursula von der Leyen: Europe’s transport system is unprepared — and workers are paying the price
The consequences of the Iran conflict and Gulf escalation are not an isolated…
Growing Houthi risk could amplify inefficiencies across tanker trade flows
Escalating Houthi attacks against Israeli targets signal potential maritime…
26 Korean vessels remain stranded near Hormuz Strait
Amid emerging reports that two Japanese ships have safely passed through the…
Data Fatigue, Hard Truths, and the 300% Regulatory Surge: An exclusive interview with Akshay Yadava, Managing Director of Norse Ship Management
Having spent a good number of years watching the shipping industry evolve, I’ve…
Strait of Hormuz: “Fragmented responses are no longer sufficient,” says IMO Secretary-General
Foreign Ministers updated on IMO actions related to the situation in the…
Cape detour boosts South Africa as shipping reroutes from Hormuz risk
With war between the United States and Israel and Iran effectively paralysing…
Turkish ships seek passage through Strait of Hormuz amid blockade
Turkey is seeking Iranian permission for 11 Turkish-owned vessels to pass…
Hormuz reopening still leaves shipping strained for two years
KOBC warns port bottlenecks and vessel backlogs persist even after…
7th CSN Cyprus ICT Conference, Limassol 5th May 2026 “Intelligent Skies, Secure Seas: The AI Impact on ICT” - Save the date
About the Conference The 7th CSN Cyprus Shipping ICT Conference, titled…
Rescue drill conducted at Limassol Port container terminal
The first large-scale rescue drill at the container terminal of Limassol Port…
Maritime AI developments to be showcased at Posidonia 2026
Posidonia Survey Shows Shipping Weighs AI Acceleration Against Maritime…
One Month of War in the Gulf: Mapping the Global Maritime Disruption
The Strait of Hormuz has shifted from open transit to a controlled,…
IACS 2025 annual review highlights the role of class in driving progress on maritime safety and innovation
IACS’s 2025 Annual Review explores the work of IACS and its classification…
Ship insurance premiums up over tenfold in recent days
As the Strait of Hormuz has effectively been blocked following U.S. and Israeli…
Lifeboats can be unstable in some emergency scenarios
EU testing of 6 lifeboats for stability showed that some are at risk of…
A Joyful Easter to all our Catholic and non-Orthodox readers
As we move through this significant week in the Christian calendar, we would…
International Chamber of Shipping and International Transport Workers’ Federation engage Gulf States on seafarer and shipping crisis in the Gulf
The International Chamber of Shipping and the International Transport…
Columbia Group CEO questions whether shipping is heading for a wider crewing shortage
Mark O’Neil, CEO of Columbia Group, has questioned whether the shipping…
Middle East conflict straits of Hormuz transits 95% down
Clarksons Research, the data and analytics arm of the Clarksons Group have been…
INTERCARGO convenes maritime industry to advance common approach to dry bulk STS transfers
INTERCARGO brought shipowners, charterers, insurers and service providers…
Ambition in Action: How EPS is navigating the Multi-Fuel Future
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has long been a trailblazer in the maritime…
Cyprus recommends ICS International Medical Guide for Seafarers and Fishers
International Chamber of Shipping welcomes landmark endorsement from Cyprus…
Columbia Shipmanagement expands presence in the Middle East with new office
Columbia Group has expanded its presence in Turkey with the opening of a new,…
Commodity Radar: The war in Iran will have knock-on effects for the steel markets in the upcoming months
Indonesia continues to absorb excess Chinese steel in 2026.……
UK ETS extends to domestic maritime sector
From 1 July 2026, the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) will cover domestic…
Navigating the Chinese Newbuilding Market: Insights from Boutique Broker HIT Marine
The centre of gravity in global shipbuilding has firmly shifted East. With…
UW Group’s “Fellow Travellers” sculpture targeted by vandalism
UW Group expresses deep concern and disappointment following the vandalism of…
Eight Korean ships stuck in Hormuz amid negotiation for alternative ports
Of the 453 vessels owned and operated by major domestic shipping companies, a…
Danelec and Thetius launch new industry report examining the gap between digital investment and decision quality in maritime
Danelec and Thetius are gearing up to launch a new industry report offering a…
Who would be beneficiaries from surging LNG projects
With the realignment of the global energy supply chain gaining momentum due to…
Survival over strategy: Geopolitics disrupts the Green Agenda at the 1st CSN Singapore Shipping Debate
The inaugural CSN Singapore Shipping Debate, held at the Marina Bay Sands…
Transport and Environment: Greece risks becoming Trump’s Trojan horse in the fight to decarbonise shipping
As anyone knows, any great Greek tragedy is defined by an act of betrayal.…
Iran war amplifies outlook uncertainty
Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook "Following the start of…
COSCO ships turn back from Hormuz Strait despite Iran assurances
Two Chinese container ships reversed course after attempting to exit the Gulf…
Tailored Cyber Threat ‘Prescriptions’ for Shipping Lines, Shipyards, and Equipment Makers
As cyber threats against the global maritime industry continue to escalate…
US has few good options on Strait of Hormuz, former defence secretary says
The US has few clear or favourable strategic options in its conflict with…
Middle East conflict will start to challenge wider fleet safety and maintenance schedules
The escalating conflict in the Middle East and the blocking of the Strait of…
Jones Act Waiver to have a Limited Impact on Demand
The US government’s 60-day waiver could improve regional supply logistics, but…
Diana Shipping announces direct continuation of time charter contract for m/v Myrto with NYK
Diana Shipping , a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and…
Gulf tensions highlight structural challenges in shipping’s energy transition, says Fuelre4m
Rising geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are underscoring a…
Meet the moderator and panelists of APM Singapore 2026 panel discussion "Fuels of the Future vs The Reality of Today: Is the IMO Framework Losing its Grip?"
Cyprus Shipping News (CSN), a premier source of global maritime intelligence,…
Crucial updates to the guidelines on the application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention released by ICS
The International Chamber of Shipping has released the fifth edition of its…
Diana Shipping comments on Genco Shipping & Trading rejection of Diana’s increased offer to acquire Genco, made in partnership with Star Bulk carriers
Diana Urges Genco Board to Engage in Good Faith Negotiations to Reach…
Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop
Amazon's new phone project codenamed 'Transformer' Focus on AI…
Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers set to cross Strait of Hormuz
Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers have started their journey from the…
Cyprus Shipping News to steer Crucial Decarbonisation Debate at APM Singapore 2026 - One day left
Cyprus Shipping News (CSN), a premier source of global maritime intelligence,…
V signs ship management agreement with Laskaridis Maritime
V.Group , the global ship management provider, has been chosen by Laskaridis…
Angola and Nigeria best positioned to benefit from high oil price cycle – BofA
Sub-Saharan Africa’s major energy exporters are entering a period of…
Iran MPs propose tolls on shipping through Strait of Hormuz
Iranian lawmakers have proposed a plan to impose tolls and taxes on ships…
Dorian LPG takes delivery of dual-fuel 93,000 cubic meter newbuilding
Dual-Fuel LPG and Ammonia Gas Carrier “Areion” to Join Helios Pool Dorian…
Cyprus Shipping News establishes Live Media Hub at APM Singapore 2026 (Stand C-C45)
Cyprus Shipping News (CSN), the premier independent portal for global maritime…
Hanwha Ocean partners with Greece’s ONEX in Defense Deal
Hanwha Ocean signed a Teaming Agreement for strategic cooperation on business…
Japan looks to secure Hormuz transit for tankers after high-level Iran talks
In a move that could provide a critical reprieve for Asian energy…
ICS Statement following the conclusion of the 36th Extraordinary IMO Council Session
The International Chamber of Shipping welcomes the adoption of the outcomes…
IMO Council condemns attacks on shipping, calls for safe-passage framework in Strait of Hormuz
IMO Council condemns attacks on merchant ships and urges international…
Columbia Group warns of widening gap between cyber regulation and real-world readiness at CRA Europe 2026
Columbia Group has raised concerns about the growing gap between cyber…
Microsoft considers legal action over $50 billion Amazon-OpenAI cloud deal, FT reports
Microsoft is considering legal action against its partner OpenAI and…
Euroseas announces order for the construction of two 2,800 TEU, high-reefer containerships
Euroseas , an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider…
Strait of Hormuz shutdown: How port congestion and schedule chaos are hitting shippers — and what to do about it
Since the escalation of conflict in the Middle East on 28 February, the…
Visit of a delegation from the Embassy of Japan to the Port of Piraeus
The CEO of PPA S.A., Mr. Su Xudong, welcomed at the company’s headquarters, a…
Acheon Akti Navigation to showcase shipmanagement excellence and lead decarbonisation dialogue at APM Singapore 2026
Acheon Akti Navigation, a leading family-owned ship management firm, has…
CSM Energy marks major milestone for next-generation onshore and offshore wind vessel project
CSM Energy has marked a significant milestone in the development of the next…
MIEEK Supply Chain Management and Maritime Studies student wins the IMarEST Cyprus Branch Student Research competition
Konstantinos Menelaou, a student of the Supply Chain Management and Maritime…
Middle East conflict is creating a three-layer cost impact for European and Italian trade, says Sogese
For European supply chains, the crisis effectively creates a threefold…
‘There’s no hiding place on a ship’: The sailors stranded near Iran
Drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets have become a common sight for many…
Cyprus Shipping News to steer Crucial Decarbonisation Debate at APM Singapore 2026 - One week left
Cyprus Shipping News (CSN), a premier source of global maritime intelligence,…
Statement from the International Chamber of Shipping at the International Maritime Organization Extraordinary Council Session
The International Chamber of Shipping expresses its strongest condemnation of…
AI must be a tool for progress and not exclusion to attract women to shipping, says Columbia Group’s Head of AI
Columbia Group is encouraging industry leaders to implement AI within their…
Two Weeks Into the Iran War: A Maritime Intelligence Breakdown
Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained near a standstill…
Stolt-Nielsen and NYK Line form strategic joint venture in Avenir LNG
Stolt-Nielsen Limited , through its subsidiary Stolt-Nielsen Gas has announced…
Cyprus Shipping News establishes Live Media Hub at APM Singapore 2026 (Stand C-C45)
Cyprus Shipping News (CSN), the premier independent portal for global maritime…
Why AI Vision is the next line of defence against GNSS Jamming
As GPS interference becomes a mainstream maritime threat,…
Port of Piraeus new cooperation at the Piraeus car terminal with Mitsui OSK Lines
Piraeus Port Authority is pleased to announce the arrival of TOURMALINE ACE at…
US weighing Jones Act suspension to ease energy prices amid Iran war
The US government is weighing a waiver of the Jones Act, a White House…
What do you do when your ship and crew ends up in a conflict zone with no reliable position
Electronic interference in the Arabian Gulf has become a persistent…
Columbia Group CEO Mark O’ Neil calls for new era of partnership-based ship management at special industry event
The president and CEO of Columbia Group has called for a shift in the…
Seanergy Maritime announces the acquisition of two Japanese Capesize Newbuildings and sale of older vessel
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced today that it has agreed to acquire…
InterManager advises extreme caution for ships considering Strait of Hormuz transit
InterManager has expressed serious concern about the worsening security…
Italy exporters face container disruption as Middle East tensions ripple through shipping networks
Middle East conflict is creating a three-layer cost impact for European and…
OceanScore strengthens position among third-party ship managers with Wallem partnership
OceanScore has been selected by Wallem Group to support the commercial…
Navigating Turbulence and Innovation: Key Takeaways from the 2nd CSN Greece Shipping Debate
The Goulandris Natural History Museum in Kifissia recently provided a…
Hapag-Lloyd container ship struck near UAE’s Jebel Ali port
A container ship operated by German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd was struck…
War Risk Coverage Exit Credit Negative for Exposed U.S. Marine Insurers
Fitch Ratings expects the withdrawal of hull war risk marine insurance…
China may resume US crude imports on supply crisis after 9-month gap
Chinese state-run refiners may resume US crude imports after a nine-month…
S Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore vulnerable to lost Qatari LNG
QatarEnergy’s force majeure declaration on LNG exports has put Asian buyers…
Bernhard Schulte Offshore takes delivery of new CSOV ‘Windea Carnot’
Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO) has taken delivery of a new Commissioning…
Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both
As missiles and drones curtail energy production across the Persian Gulf,…
Shipping Markets hit record highs: Taking Stock
Shipping has again been at the “frontline” of geopolitical events, with a…