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New Departure Dates Now Available for Viking’s Most Popular Itineraries in the Arctic, Antarctica and the Great Lakes Viking® announced that its 2028–2029 expedition voyages are now open for booking, …

COLUMBIA cruise services (CCS) has officially signed a ship management agreement with Adora Cruises for the Adora Flora City, marking the third large cruise ship managed by Columbia Cruise Services …

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 and 9.8 provide a unified foundation for the hybrid cloud designed to address emerging security challenges, featuring advanced AI assistance, quantum-resistant cryptography and streamlined upgrade …

AI-native platform is designed to detect unknown, machine-speed attack behavior in under one second — without relying on signatures, rules, IOCs, or pre-labeled attack data seQure, an Entanglement, Inc. company, …

The approval marks a step forward in the assurance of AI enabled digital systems for naval platforms. Lloyd’s Register has issued an Approval in Principle to the Spanish shipbuilder Navantia, …

A new edition of Fuel for thought: LNG sets out how LNG continues to offer a competitive compliance pathway as EU and IMO regulations tighten. Lloyd’s Register has released its …

Sulnox, the greentech company delivering lower fuel costs and emissions with zero capex, is pleased to announce the grant of a patent in Algeria covering its fuel oil reclamation technology …

Israel is interested in developing a “substantial” domestic gas storage facility to ensure a “continuous and secure” supply of energy, with the country’s energy ministry on May 5 launching a …

Eni announces that the Geliga‑1 discovery has been successfully tested. A Drill Stem Test (DST) was carried out, confirming outstanding reservoir productivity. Test results demonstrate high deliverability, further strengthening the …

COSL announced that Vår Energi has exercised the second option for COSLPioneer, underscoring its continued confidence in our delivery and operational capabilities. This extension builds on a strong track record …

The accolade recognises the Margate company’s outstanding achievement in innovation for its rescueME PLB3 – the world’s first personal locator beacon to merge global and local rescue in one device …

Kongsberg Maritime has won a contract with Austal USA to supply its Promas propulsion system to the next four ships in the United States Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter Heritage …

The newly ordered VLGCs will be built by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and are scheduled for delivery by the second half of 2029. Including this contract, HD Korea Shipbuilding & …

Trafigura Pte Ltd. , a global leader in the commodities industry, today entered into exclusive negotiations with the Egyptian Aluminium Company (“Egyptalum”) and the Metallurgical Industries Holding Company (“MIH”) to …

SANY Heavy Industry , a global leader in high-end equipment manufacturing, released its 2025 Sustainability Report. Against a backdrop of complex global trade dynamics, SANY demonstrates its resilience through enhanced …

On 13 August 2026, Danish Shipping’s DEI Award will be presented for the fifth time, and you now have the opportunity to nominate the candidate you believe should win this …

Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, Chapman Freeborn has completed a time-critical cargo charter, transporting oversized oilfield equipment from China to Saudi Arabia …

As global travel becomes increasingly complex – impacting both the maritime sector and the wider leisure industry – and looming jet fuel shortages threatening disruption Columbus Travel has launched two …

The global container market is entering a new phase of rebalancing, with equipment flows beginning to reverse direction as carriers accelerate repositioning back to Asia. This shift is expected to …

Health anxiety among seafarers is emerging as a critical but under-recognised threat to crew wellbeing, with maritime health specialists warning the condition is being routinely overlooked across the industry. While …

Baltic Exchange Information Services Limited (BEISL) has published its 2025 independent assurance reports following its most recent audit by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC). The independent audits, which are commissioned annually by …

Resident-informed roadmap aligns community priorities and industry resources along the Houston Ship Channel Port Houston today announced the launch of Anchored in Action, a new Community-Investment Plan designed to guide …

The net profit for the Group amounted to USD 11 million (DKK 72 million) in Q1 2026, driven by strong Tanker performance but offset by weak results in Dry cargo. …

To restore flows to pre-conflict levels, a full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz must occur without Iranian-imposed conditions on the freedom of vessel movement. This remains unlikely under current …

The Center for AI Standards and Innovation at the Department of Commerce said on Tuesday that the agreement would allow it to evaluate the models before deployment and conduct research …

Danica Crewing Specialists has launched its annual Seafarers’ Survey for 2026, inviting seafarers worldwide to share their experiences to support more effective crewing strategies across the maritime industry. The survey …

SpaceX has proposed an initial $55 billion investment to build a semiconductor manufacturing facility in Texas, according to a filing made public on Wednesday. Tesla chief Elon Musk has said …

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 …

The Maritime Safety Committee meets for its 111th session at IMO Headquarters in London (in-person supported with hybrid capabilities) from 13-22 May 2026. The meeting is chaired by Capt. Theofilos …

Ayia Napa Marina is getting ready to host one of the most dynamic and exciting events of the year! From May 8–10, the Boat & Sea Expo will offer a …

MSC Poesia has transited the iconic Panama Canal ahead of her summer 2026 Alaska season debut Following MSC Poesia’s inaugural Alaska season, the ship will reposition to offer roundtrip Caribbean …

Disney Cruise Line and the Port of San Diego today announced a new agreement through at least 2031, which will approximately double the number of Disney cruises out of San …

BASS Software has secured a contract with BW LNG to implement its next-generation BASSnet Neo cloud-native maritime ERP solution across the company’s fleet of LNG carriers and Floating Storage and …

Latest contract awarded signals strong momentum in SWISSto12’s strategy to strengthen European capabilities to build end-to-end space systems SWISSto12 announced today a major contract with German high-performance space subsystem providers …

Horizon is the first affordable, multi-network radio for unmanned operations, delivering LOS/BLOS command, control, and telemetry in contested environments Somewear Labs, which enables critical communications for the world’s most important …

Mayflower Communications Company, Inc., the technology leader in small Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) GPS Anti-Jam solutions for 40 years, today announced the release of the NavGuard® 750 – Integrated …

NAPA Stability for RoRo platform NAPA Stability for RoRo integrates cargo planning and stability management into a single workflow, reducing officer planning time from up to 1.5 hours to approximately …

US-based Amogy “deeply believes” that ammonia could account for as high as 40% of the global bunker fuel consumption mix by 2050 as decarbonization gains momentum, company cofounder and CEO …

The Eirin field has come on stream and is now exporting gas to Europe via the Gina Krog and Sleipner A platforms in the North Sea. The subsea development has …

Global ocean services provider DeepOcean has successfully completed its first subsea intervention project with offshore operational leadership based onshore, marking a milestone in the company’s development of remote subsea capabilities. …

DOF Group ASA announced the award, following a competitive tender process, of 12-year long-term charter/services contracts for ROV Support Vessels (“RSV”) in Brazil. The contracts will result in the construction …

Petrobras announces that it has been notified by the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) on April 30, 2026, regarding the approval of the Production Individualization Agreements …

Ohio headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has completed the first ever application of its MarineLINE coating system on a Jones Act vessel in a US yard. The project was …

Wärtsilä Water & Waste, part of technology group Wärtsilä, has introduced a flexible and modular grease trap product line designed to separate fats, oils and grease from galley wastewater streams …

Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract from Cochin Shipyard to deliver a fully integrated equipment and technology package for Svitzer’s next generation of full‑electric TRAnsverse tugs. The contract covers four …

In February, the European Commission adopted the 15th edition of the European List of Ship Recycling Facilities. The list now contains 41 facilities of which 30 are in the European …

Technology group Wärtsilä has joined H4PERION, an EU-funded Horizon Europe project led by the University of Vaasa in Finland, to help accelerate the transition to zero-carbon long-distance shipping. The four-year …

Inspections conducted on over 36,000 ships during 2025, and recommendations made to improve emergency power supply tests IACS, the membership organisation for the world’s leading classification societies, has published the …

A delegation from the Port of Long Beach visited the Port of Valencia, Spain to identify ways the two entities can collaborate and advance shared goals in sustainability, decarbonization and …

The Q1 2026 Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) from The Mission to Seafarers has revealed a quarter of two halves. What began as an initial period of…