Cyprus.
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 premier and only event of its kind offering a truly comprehensive, cross-sector outlook on the major industry and economic…
WISTA Cyprus Organises Exclusive Member Visit to Vassilikos LPG Plant
WISTA Cyprus recently organised an exclusive visit for its members to the VLPG Plant in Vassiliko, Cyprus, offering participants a unique opportunity to gain first-hand insight into one of the…
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 2026, at the Limassol Port Passenger Terminal to mark 20 years since the launch of its flagship educational Program,…
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 hosted its annual Competition Award Ceremony, bringing together students, educators, and industry partners to celebrate…
Greece.
Greek shipping risk no longer begins and ends onboard
Greek shipowners are increasingly having to make complex risk decisions before a vessel even leaves port, as geopolitical volatility, sanctions exposure and shifting trade patterns play a growing…
Anglo-Eastern further strengthens its Greece presence with refreshed leadership commitment
Anglo-Eastern Univan Group, a global leader in independent ship management services, has strengthened its presence in Greece as part of its long‑term commitment to one of the world’s most prominent…
A perfect storm forecast for Posidonia 2026 wind propulsion, international shipping, and the energy transition
The global maritime industry’s accelerating return to wind-powered shipping will take centre stage at this year’s Posidonia exhibition in Athens, as the Greek shipping market welcomes the…
Delegation from Georgia visit to the Port of Piraeus
PPA S.A. welcomed a delegation from Georgia to the Port of Piraeus, headed by Ms. Tamar Ioseliani, Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, who visited PPA on behalf of the…
World.
New ESG guidance to help maritime industry turn sustainability into commercial advantage
New framework helps shipowners and ports align ESG strategy with access to capital, charterer expectations and long-term asset value. Maritime organisations that embed environmental, social and…
Iran’s blockade trilemma: endure, escalate or negotiate
Key takeaways • The renewed US blockade is making the status quo progressively more expensive for Tehran. Pressure now extends from crude and…
Iran’s bottleneck is Hormuz, not the buyer
The Iranian crude that reached Asia is being taken. The crude that has not reached it is standing at the strait and behind it, and there is nearly…
Lloyd’s Register wins Austal contract for Australian Army landing craft program
LR to provide classification services for the delivery of 18 landing craft medium to the Australian Army. Lloyd's Register (LR) has secured a…
The Swedish Club reports strong financial performance amid challenging market conditions
The Swedish Club has reported a strong and disciplined financial performance for the first half of…
MOL lease 4 Berths at newly completed Kobe International Container Terminal new facility will become one of Japan’s largest container terminals
Driving Smarter, Safer Terminal Operations Through Digital Transformation Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,…
60 days of a broken US-Iran MoU: the market stopped waiting for Hormuz
The 60-day window under the Islamabad MoU lapsed on 17 August with no deal, no extension, and no…
Crude markets underpricing an impending supply tightness
For a brief window in mid-July, global crude markets looked well-supplied. After the US-Iran MoU…
Russia imports gasoline from India amid fuel shortages
Russia has received at least one cargo of gasoline from India as the country works to address…
AM Best assigns Credit Ratings to Korea Shipping Association
AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit…
New ESG guidance to help maritime industry turn sustainability into commercial advantage
New framework helps shipowners and ports align ESG strategy with access to capital, charterer expectations and long-term asset value. Maritime organisations that embed environmental, social and…
Iran’s blockade trilemma: endure, escalate or negotiate
Key takeaways • The renewed US blockade is making the status quo progressively more expensive for…
Iran’s bottleneck is Hormuz, not the buyer
The Iranian crude that reached Asia is being taken. The crude that has not reached it is standing…
Lloyd’s Register wins Austal contract for Australian Army landing craft program
LR to provide classification services for the delivery of 18 landing craft medium to the Australian…
The Swedish Club reports strong financial performance amid challenging market conditions
The Swedish Club has reported a strong and disciplined financial performance for the first half of…
MOL lease 4 Berths at newly completed Kobe International Container Terminal new facility will become one of Japan’s largest container terminals
Driving Smarter, Safer Terminal Operations Through Digital Transformation Mitsui O.S.K. Lines,…
60 days of a broken US-Iran MoU: the market stopped waiting for Hormuz
The 60-day window under the Islamabad MoU lapsed on 17 August with no deal, no extension, and no…
Crude markets underpricing an impending supply tightness
For a brief window in mid-July, global crude markets looked well-supplied. After the US-Iran MoU…
Russia imports gasoline from India amid fuel shortages
Russia has received at least one cargo of gasoline from India as the country works to address…
AM Best assigns Credit Ratings to Korea Shipping Association
AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit…
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Upcoming Events
2nd CSN Northern European Crewing Conference
22 Sept 2026
5th CSN Greece ICT Conference
19 Nov 2026
Technical.
The Switch sees fuel efficiency drive strongest-ever order run for electric machines
Strong newbuilding activity and growing focus on vessel efficiency and optimisation drive demand for permanent magnet technology 13 new orders since June cover almost 50 vessels and 59 permanent magnet machines across gas carriers, tankers, container ships and car carriers More than 400 machines in operation have logged over seven million operating hours since 2015 with zero critical faults…
Bencros Marine Fenders introduces independently verified CO₂ savings, certified for the buyer’s own footprint
World’s first: Bencros issues Emission Reduction Certificates for fenders made from reprocessed rubber; 13,112 tonnes of CO₂e verified by Bureau…
ZTT successfully launches China’s advanced Self-Propelled Cable Laying Vessel
ZTT proudly marks the successful launch of "LanHaiLingHang", an industry-leading self-propelled Cable Laying Vessel (CLV)—a significant milestone in strengthening the nation's offshore energy and…
HD Hyundai wins US Data Center power deal
Contract Covers 1,000-MW Facility for Local Big Tech Client HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has secured an order for a large-scale power generation facility of 1,000 megawatts (MW) to supply…
India gains momentum as Bangladesh ship recycling market comes under pressure
Wirana Shipping has identified improving steel demand in India as an encouraging sign for the country’s ship recycling market, while slower demand and financing pressures continue to weigh on…
Kemppi Group establishes Kemplink – new company to accelerate the future of electric power transfer
Kemppi Group has established a new subsidiary, Kemplink Ltd. Kemplink designs and manufactures high-power DC fast-charging cables for electric passenger vehicles and heavy-duty transport and…
Kongsberg Maritime expands Rim-Drive Tunnel Thruster range with larger, more powerful models
Kongsberg Maritime is expanding its proven Rim-Drive Tunnel Thruster range with the introduction of two new larger models, featuring propeller diameters of 2300 mm and 2600 mm. The strengthened range…
Kongsberg Maritime awarded substantial deck machinery contract for a new FPSO development
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a substantial contract with a major energy operator to deliver…
ZTT successfully launches China’s advanced Self-Propelled Cable Laying Vessel
ZTT proudly marks the successful launch of "LanHaiLingHang", an industry-leading self-propelled…
HD Hyundai wins US Data Center power deal
Contract Covers 1,000-MW Facility for Local Big Tech Client HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has…
India gains momentum as Bangladesh ship recycling market comes under pressure
Wirana Shipping has identified improving steel demand in India as an encouraging sign for the…
Digitalisation.
Autonomous Networks, AI, and Advanced Automation Telefónica’s Strategy for building the network of the future
Autonomous networks represent the next major evolution in telecommunications. Thanks to artificial intelligence, digital twins, advanced automation and intent-based models, networks no longer merely carry out tasks; they are capable of anticipating needs, making decisions and adapting continuously. Telefónica is leading this transformation through its Autonomous Network Journey (ANJ) programme,…
Marlink launches operational technology security offering, protecting maritime and industrial operations
New operational technology (OT) security services and technology solutions, enabled by the Marlink Possibility Platform, just launched. This offering…
Nokia ranked No 1 for mobile core portfolio competitiveness in Omdia’s 2026 market landscape report
Recognition highlights Nokia’s leadership across all aspects of 5G core, with products that help operators modernize their networks for the AI era. For the second consecutive year, Nokia has been…
MACN launches Operational Intelligence tools
The Danish Maritime Fund-supported initiative transforms more than 70,000 corruption reports into practical tools for shipping companies and vessel crews worldwide For more than a decade, the…
GitLab Scales Agentic AI Across Trusted Software Delivery Workflows
GitLab Dedicated AI Gateway, now generally available, brings agentic AI to regulated and data-sensitive enterprises, letting them run GitLab Duo Agent Platform on GitLab Dedicated in their single…
VinSpace Joint Stock Company announced the signing of a launch contract with U.S.-based SpaceX.
VinSpace Joint Stock Company announced the signing of a launch contract with U.S.-based SpaceX. The agreement marks a significant milestone in VinSpace's roadmap to build comprehensive aerospace…
Energy.
WindEnergy Hamburg where the future of wind energy is negotiated
From market trends and energy storage to the expansion of offshore wind farms, and through to global growth potential: WindEnergy Hamburg’s six stages will bring together thought leaders from the worlds of business, science and politics. Around 300 international experts will discuss the key challenges and opportunities arising from the energy transition, making the world’s leading wind industry…
ABO Energy and the City of Oulu sign agreement to advance hydrogen plant zoning
ABO Energy and the City of Oulu have signed a cooperation agreement to advance plans for a large-scale green hydrogen production facility in Oulu,…
ExxonMobil in Mozambique awards McDermott Letter of Intent for Rovuma LNG Project
McDermott Energy Solutions (UK) Limited, a subsidiary of McDermott and a majority shareholder in the SMDC joint venture with Saipem S.p.A., Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. and China…
Southeast Asia to deliver less than one-third of planned gas power capacity by 2030
Southeast Asia is expected to deliver less than one-third of its planned gas-fired power capacity by 2030, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie, highlighting a widening gap between…
Vegard Frihammer appointed new CEO of Vireon
The Board of Directors of Vireon AS has appointed Vegard Frihammer as the company’s new CEO. Frihammer joins Vireon from his position as Vice President Business Development at Corvus Energy Fuel Cell…
Himile delegation to Norway advances LCO₂ Tank Development
Provaris welcomed a delegation from Himile Heavy Industries to Oslo and Fiskå for a series of technical workshops conducted under our Memorandum of Understanding with Yinson. MOU with Yinson and…
Yachts & Cruises.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® elevates Explorer Class Experience with larger suites and reduced accommodation capacity
Planned 2027 and 2028 Dry Docks Will Introduce a New Suite Category and the Largest Entry-Level Suites in Industry for Even More Unrivaled Space™ Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world's leading…
Bookings open for Zuiderdam’s first Europe Voyages following Holland America Evolution
Cruises on newly renovated ship showcase nearly every side of Europe, from the sun- soaked Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines to Norway's fjords, Iceland and more Holland America Line has…
MSC Cruises unveils expansive retail offering aboard MSC World Asia
Guests can discover a world of sophisticated and diverse shopping aboard MSC Cruises' newest flagship, , when she begins sailing the Mediterranean in December 2026. Whether searching for the perfect…
ISA Yachts launches the ISA Large Yacht Collection
the new platform dedicated to superyachts from 80 to 90 metres ISA Amarcord 82 is the first project ISA Yachts, a brand of Palumbo Superyachts, presents the ISA Large Yacht Collection, a new…
Events.
The 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference – “The Regulatory Shield – RightShip’s RISQ & Crew Welfare Self-Assessment” by Martina Meinders, Managing Director – Marin Shipmanagement – VIDEO
The 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - "The Regulatory Shield – RightShip’s RISQ & Crew Welfare Self-Assessment" by Martina Meinders, Managing Director - Marin Shipmanagement Martina Meinders Managing Director - Marin Shipmanagement Martina Meinders built up a successful international career in shipping for the past four decades. Starting from Hamburg in the 1990’s,…
The 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference – “The Cost of Health & P&I Crew Claims” by Foteini Sifoniou, Crew Manager – Swiss Marine Inc. – VIDEO
The 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference - "The Cost of Health & P&I Crew Claims" by Foteini Sifoniou, Crew Manager - Swiss Marine Inc.……
Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference – Marin Shipmanagement
Cyprus Shipping News announces that Marin Shipmanagement Limited (MSM) joins as a sponsor of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference. The Conference will take place on 25 June 2026 at the Ble…
Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference – Marine Tours
Cyprus Shipping News announces that Marine Tours joins as a sponsor of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference. The Conference will take place on 25 June 2026 at the Ble Pavilion in Athens.…
Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference – ORCA Crew Services
Cyprus Shipping News announces that ORCA Crew Services joins as a sponsor of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference. The Conference will take place on 25 June 2026 at the Ble Pavilion in…
Meet our Sponsors of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference – SwissMarine
Cyprus Shipping News announces that SwissMarine joins as a sponsor of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference. The Conference will take place on 25 June 2026 at the Ble Pavilion in Athens. Under…
Interviews.
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