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HELMEPA At Posidonia 2026
The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA) will hold its International Conference “Ocean Intellige…
21 May 2026
SUARDIAZ Group Expands it fleet with the acquisition of RS Onza operating for MOEVE
SUARDIAZ Group, through the company’s SURDIAZ Energy division, has signed an agreement to make the recently acquired RS …
21 May 2026
Fleetwork returns to Posidonia 2026 showcasing the next generation of cloud maritime ERP
Fleetwork, one of the fastest-growing maritime ERP technology companies, will participate in Posidonia 2026, taking plac…
21 May 2026
First training course for electric-propelled vessels gains MCA seal of approval
The first training course tailor-made for seafarers operating the UK’s growing fleet of electric-propelled vessels has b…
21 May 2026
Bidding Announcement of 6256t Oil Tanker “ZJ2026-0010”
Entrusted by the transferor (the Sellers), we have scheduled to hold a public bidding online (www.shipbid.net) from 10:0…
21 May 2026
MF Shipping Group selects MESPAS as fleetwide software partner
MESPAS is proud to announce a strategic partnership with MF Shipping Group headquartered in Delfzijl, Netherlands. Follo…
21 May 2026
MOL Signs 1st Annual LNG Bunkering Deal for Car Carriers on U.S. West Coast- Expanding Stable LNG Fuel Supply Volumes and Areas
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that MOL and Seaspan Energy Ltd. have signed the first annual contract for LNG bunke…
21 May 2026
GTT selected for the tank design of industry-first three-tank large-scale LNG Carriers
GTT announces that it has been selected by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE[1]), on behalf of the s…
21 May 2026
SAAM Towage Strengthens Fleet with Construction of Five New State-of-the-Art Tugs
SAAM Towage, the leading provider of marine support services in the Americas, has signed an agreement with Türkiye-based…
21 May 2026
LAUNCH2 gets underway: Alliance To Accelerate Hydrogen Innovation
The new partnership LAUNCH2 officially commenced during the World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition 2026 in Rotterdam. The Po…
21 May 2026
Duration of Strait of Hormuz crisis ‘critical’ for global gas market: IGU
The duration of the current disruption to LNG supply via the Strait of Hormuz will be “critical” to the global gas marke…
21 May 2026
US Manufacturing Growth Strongest Since 2022
The S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI rose to 55.3 in May 2026, up from 54.5 in April and beating market expectations of 5…
21 May 2026
EU Cuts Eurozone Growth Forecasts
The European Commission, in its Spring 2026 Economic Forecast, has revised down its Eurozone GDP growth forecast for the…
21 May 2026
Annual inflation up to 3.0% in the euro area
Overview The euro area annual inflation rate was 3.0% in April 2026, up from 2.6% in March. A year earlier, the rate was…
21 May 2026
Iran and Oman Discuss Hormuz Toll Regime as Rubio Warns ‘It Can’t Happen’
Iran is discussing with Oman how to set up some form of a permanent toll system that will formalize its control of marit…
21 May 2026
Ciner adds ammonia carriers to growing multi-sector orderbook
Turkish industrial conglomerate Ciner Group has been linked to another major newbuilding investment after South Korean s…
21 May 2026
Latsis-linked EuroHoldings grows product tanker exposure with second Latsco purchase
Nasdaq-listed Greek owner EuroHoldings has expanded its presence in the product tanker market with the acquisition of an…
21 May 2026
US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Warns of China Role in Argentina Contract Bid
U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Brian Mast has warned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio of “Chinese…
21 May 2026
Panama Canal Near Capacity as Hormuz Crisis Drives Surge in U.S. Energy Exports
Traffic through the Panama Canal is climbing sharply as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz drives more U.S. energy expor…
21 May 2026
IMO Adopts First-Ever Global Rules for Autonomous Ships
The International Maritime Organization has adopted the world’s first international framework governing autonomous comme…
21 May 2026
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