Cyprus Shipping News

Iro Gidakou Fleet Operations Manager, Maran Gas Captain Iro Gidakou is the Fleet Operations Manager at Maran Gas Maritime Inc., bringing over 19 years of experience in the shipping industry, …

Arabian Gulf supply disruptions have continued to redirect Asian power demand toward coal, driving the first consecutive months of year-on-year flow growth in 2026. Japan and China are leading the …

Cyprus Shipping News announces that Dmitry Gladkov joins as a speaker of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference. The Conference will take place on 25 June 2026 at the Ble …

Foteini Sifoniou Crew Manager – SwissMarine Inc. Foteini Sifoniou is the Crew Manager of SwissMarine Inc. for nearly 12 years. She joined the company as a Crew Assistant shortly after …

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, as Chartering …

Dr. Laura Benzonana Chief Operating Officer & Global Ambassador – Health4Crew Laura Benzonana, PhD, is COO of Health4Crew, a maritime telemedicine company bringing data-driven healthcare to seafarers and shipping companies. …

Yiannis Michael CEO & Founder – Repaint Your Life Holistic Mental Health Centres Yiannis Michael is the CEO & Founder of Repaint Your Life Holistic Mental Health Centres, a licensed …

Ayia Napa Marina will host Salty Wine Festival 2026, a premier wine-tasting and cultural festival that aspires to establish itself as one of Cyprus’ most significant summer events. The festival …

The Viking Annar and the Viking Fjolvar Join Award-Winning Fleet of Viking Longships Viking® announced it has taken delivery of its newest river ships, the Viking Annar and the Viking …

LEVANTE FERRIES is the only Greek ferry operator participating in the new European project FIT-HORIZONS (Flexible Tool Environment for Holistic Retrofits and Decarbonization of Ships), which aims to accelerate ship …

Nokia NSP adds an agentic AI framework that lets operators deploy AI agents grounded in a real-time, accurate network view — enabling them to reason based on trusted data and …

Upcoming ISG Provider Lens® reports will evaluate providers helping telecom, media and entertainment firms modernize operating models with AI Information Services Group, a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, …

The Digital Container Shipping Association announces that five electronic Bill of Lading solution providers, CargoX, edoxOnline, TradeGo, WaveBL and eTEU, have implemented the DCSA Standard Annex for eBL Platform Interoperability …

HYLAS 3 is equipped with Ka-band multi-spot beams, delivering high-capacity communications and flexible network configurations. By combining this satellite with SKY Perfect JSAT’s existing Ku-band* satellite fleet, the company will …

Joint feasibility and regulatory-readiness study finds existing port safety frameworks could provide a credible starting point for assessment. A new joint study using the Port of Rotterdam as a case …

Saipem, has been awarded a new onshore contract for the Uthmaniyah Gas Compression Plant project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The contract, with a duration of approximately 42 months, …

Venture Global, Inc. and ATLANTIC – SEE LNG TRADE S.A. of Greece announced an expansion of their existing Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the purchase of U.S. liquefied natural …

The June 5–10 reporting period shows a maritime environment under tightening enforcement, but not full immobilization. While Iranian crude exports remain heavily constrained, limited LPG cargoes continue reaching South Asian …

Shearwater has been awarded a Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) seismic program in the Stabroek Block, offshore Guyana, by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited. The two-month scope of work comprises source‑only seismic acquisition …

Samsung Heavy Industries announced on June 8 via a regulatory filing that it had finalized a main contract with an African shipowner for a large-scale Floating Liquefied Natural Gas production …

Daehan Shipbuilding is accelerating its efforts to target the eco-friendly ship market by successively promoting joint development projects to secure energy reduction technologies. Daehan Shipbuilding signed a joint development project …

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, has entered into an agreement with Japan Airlines , Lloyd’s Register Group Limited, and REGENT Craft to jointly develop processes for vessel certification and operational approval, with …

Swiss marine power company WinGD has reached a landmark moment in the development of zero-carbon marine fuels with the successful sea trials and delivery of ANTWERPEN, to Belgian gas shipowner …

The St. Kitts & Nevis International Ship Registry successfully concluded its participation at Posidonia 2026, held in Athens from June 1st to June 5th, reaffirming its commitment to international fleet …

The Swedish Club’s 154th AGM Members’ Day brought together members and industry experts to examine how cyber threats and geopolitical instability are reshaping risk for the shipping industry. Held alongside …

The British International Freight Association says that the forthcoming World Cup is a perfect example of an event that highlights the vital role that the freight forwarding, logistics and supply …

Significant amendments to the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk (IGC Code) are expected to come into force on 1 July 2028. …

The operating environment across the Gulf region remains highly constrained, but the past week has brought two important shifts. First, transit through the Strait of Hormuz is increasingly being managed …

HarborLab, the AI-powered platform for port cost management, has launched a new feature that automates the creation of Disbursement Accounts from Proforma to Final and reduces this time-consuming, manual task …

The initiative in South Korea was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between DP World, Korea Green Foundation and the Korea Fisheries Resources Agency (FIRA). The MOU establishes a …

During planned dockings, inspections occasionally reveal new findings that require immediate attention. MarineShaft A/S supports shipowners, managers and shipyards with repair and replacement solutions for shaft line and rudder equipment, …

Amidst a challenging year for the shipping industry, signatories of the Sea Cargo Charter (SCC), a voluntary global transparency initiative, continued their reporting and benchmarking of emission performance and kept …

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez welcomes with great satisfaction the peace agreement reached between the parties in the conflict affecting the Strait of Hormuz. …

Following a highly commercially focused Posidonia 2026, Cyprus Shipping News Managing Director Adonis Violaris sits down with Emmanuel Schalit, CEO of OceanWings, to discuss the rapid market evolution of Wind-Assisted …

In this exclusive post-Posidonia interview, Cyprus Shipping News Managing Director Adonis Violaris sits down with Nikos Gazelidis, Chief Commercial Officer of ATPI’s Marine Division and Managing Director of ATPI Greece …

Meet the 2nd Panel Speakers of the 4th CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference. The Conference will take place on 25 June 2026 at the Ble Pavilion in Athens. Under the theme …

Douwe van der Meulen Policy Advisor, Social Affairs and Maritime Security – ECSA Douwe van der Meulen is a Policy Advisor at European Shipowners | ECSA on Social Affairs and …

Katerina Monogiou Member of Parliament for Cyclades, New Democracy Katerina Monogiou was born and raised on the island of Mykonos. She holds a degree from the Department of Nutrition and …

New onboard programme powered by MSC Foundation brings ocean literacy to children and families on every journey across the MSC Cruises fleet Expected to engage thousands of children from everywhere …

Special onboard programming, exclusive keepsakes and patriotic-themed culinary experiences mark the milestone As the United States prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary, Holland America Line is unveiling plans for a …

Updates across suites, dining, and gathering spaces reflect the most comprehensive drydock in the line’s history Seabourn’s award-winning Seabourn Quest has emerged from drydock with the most comprehensive interior update …

Effort funds rapid development of multi-spectral, large-area mapping spacecraft and foundation data collection system in 2028 BlackSky Technology Inc. was awarded a contract modification to its existing National Reconnaissance Office …

Global supply chains are being reshaped by structural—not cyclical—forces, and traditional operating models are struggling to keep pace. Agentic AI, embedded across end-to-end workflows, is emerging as a critical enabler …

The agreement combines Diehl Defence’s expertise in air defense systems with Spire’s long-standing experience in building and operating satellite constellations to support German and European defense initiatives Agreement reinforces Spire’s …

Developers can now test websites, web applications, and mobile apps on Apple’s latest operating systems before their public release TestMu AI (formerly LambdaTest), the world’s first full-stack Agentic AI Quality …

MTN Group Fintech has entered into a strategic partnership with Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation and financial technology provider, to accelerate the transformation of its mobile money …

The Prince Madog will be the first sea-going, manned hydrogen retrofit of its kind. The UK-flagged research vessel Prince Madog has received certification for a hydrogen fuel cell retrofit, following …

Samsung Heavy Industries announced on June 10 that it held the main contract signing ceremony for the ‘Delfin FLNG Project,’ which will become the first offshore LNG export outpost in …

In 2026, LNG has stopped being a pilot fuel in shipping. Roughly 800 LNG-capable vessels are in service and another 600 are on order. Bunkering is available in 222 ports …

Energy Perspectives 2026 explores how shifting geopolitical and economic dynamics shape long-term developments toward 2050. The analysis presents possible pathways, not predictions. The 16th edition ofEnergy Perspectives is set in …