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Viking Recognized on the Annual TIME100 List Honoring Companies Making an Extraordinary Impact Around the World Viking® announced it has been named to TIME’s 2026 TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, …

Volendam to circumnavigate the globe with deep exploration of New Zealand, Africa, Antarctica and an at-sea crossing of the world’s most storied coordinate Holland America Line today announced itineraries for …

Inspired by MSC Cruises’ exclusive onboard MSC Yacht Club concept, the hospitality experience is set to transform the brand’s signature “ship-within-a-ship” experience into a one-of-a-kind race weekend experience Anchored in …

New Commercial Voyage Management module closes the gap between estimate and actuals, giving chartering and operations teams one connected view. 90POE, the maritime technology company behind OpenOcean STUDIO, today announced …

Starship’s success is key to SpaceX’s Starlink and deep space ambitions Major technical hurdles remain, including ground infrastructure and in-orbit refueling Testing failures have led to hundreds of design changes, …

New multi-year, multi-million agreement with Station Satcom to scale LEO services across its maritime fleet Addressing over 1,000 vessels in pipeline for Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO connectivity Underscoring dynamic demand for …

Planet Labs PBC, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced the successful launch of three additional Pelican satellites, one of which is the …

Climate TRACE reported that global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the month of February 2026 totaled 4.9 billion tonnes CO₂e. This represents a decrease of 0.7% vs. February 2025. Total …

The UAE’s exit from OPEC is momentous, and undoubtedly the biggest schism in the organisation since it was founded in 1960. The UAE, a member since 1967, has risen by …

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Weekly Petroleum Status Report Between the week ending March 20 and the week ending April 24, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a …

PETRONAS and ENEOS Xplora (“ENEOS”) have reaffirmed their long-standing partnership, first established in 1995, through the signing of definitive agreements formalising ENEOS’ re-entry into Malaysia LNG Tiga Sdn. Bhd. (MLNG …

China is on course to nearly double its data center capacity within five years, with 28 gigawatts (GW) of new projects expected to come online by 2030, adding to the …

Bawat continues to build momentum in the European ship recycling segment, having successfully completed two large-scale ballast water treatment operations in Nothern Europe for the same customer. Across the two …

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced the unification of ChartWorld and Raymarine Commercial under a single commercial navigation brand, Raymarine Commercial. As part of the unification, ChartWorld’s commercial navigation solutions and services …

Accelleron, a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions in the marine and energy industries, highlights how Asia Pacific ports are building early foundations for green hydrogen-based …

RAD, a leading marine technology company specialising in high performance electric propulsion and maritime autonomy, announced the appointment of Chris Shepherd to lead the expansion of its defence business, effective …

Circular issued by International Group clubs On 23 April 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted its 20th package of restrictive measures against Russia, amending Regulation (EU) 833/2014 and …

AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles and the University of Southern California (USC) Sea Grant Program today launched a new partnership to accelerate innovation, workforce development, and community engagement …

BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has adopted a new time charter party which has been developed specifically for the maritime transport of liquefied carbon dioxide. The form, CO2TIME 2026, responds to the …

Adoption of Northeast Atlantic Emission Control Area Welcomed As this week’s meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 84, April 27-May 1) closes, the Clean …

The Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concluded its 84th session with a commitment to rebuild consensus on global shipping emissions, while sounding the alarm over …

As this week’s meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (IMO, MEPC 84, April 27-May 1), the Clean Shipping Coalition welcomed support from the majority of member …

A targeted effort to secure future leaders in shipping—that is the purpose of the mentorship programme recently established by members of Danish Shipping and the talent network Future 100 in …

Coconut oil is not immediately associated with risk, but its carriage can release toxic vapours and cause oxygen depletion in enclosed spaces. Manish Nayyar, Senior Loss Prevention Executive, NorthStandard, explains …

The UN International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) today proceeded with the adoption of an Emission Control Area (ECA) in the Northeast Atlantic, which will now enter …

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into …

New UNCTAD dashboard tracks risks across shipping, energy, food and finance as shocks from the Strait of Hormuz spread through the global economy. What began as a shipping disruption in …

From insurance and risk management to energy transition, digitalisation and maritime security, the Posidonia 2026 conference programme highlights an industry actively reshaping itself in response to geopolitical disruption and structural …

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has brought guests and crew together to plant 300 trees in Madeira, supporting ecological restoration through a hands-on shore experience. On 23rdApril, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines …

Rarely witnessed extreme pulsating Northern Lights have been captured on camera in Norway by world-leading Northern Lights expert and Hurtigruten’s Chief Aurora Chaser, Tom Kerss. The unusually powerful display is …

MSC Cruises to expand its award-winning family entertainment offering on its newest flagship, MSC World Asia Standout venues include MSC Luna Park Arena with interactive game shows, The Clubhouse for …

New strategy highlights synergy among Global Payment, Global Account and Inclusive and Embedded Finance services built on progress in AI and interoperability. As a foundation to the business, Ant International’s …

Modern Platform Enhances Business Travel Within Energy, Marine, Mining and Other Complex Sectors Direct Travel announced the expansion of Avenir, its global travel platform, across its specialty market divisions, including …

For 50 years, if you weren’t a billion-dollar company, you could not afford to run your business with the same precision, depth, and intelligence as the world’s best. The software …

Samsung Electronics today introduced Galaxy Book6 Enterprise Edition, the first Galaxy Book designed specifically for an enterprise environment. Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors with Intel …

New low-SWaP spectrum sensor delivers industry-leading 144.5 THz/s spectrum scanning, redefining the benchmark for mobile SIGINT, EW and distributed RF sensing operations Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions company and a …

Oil product inventories at Fujairah in the UAE fell 6.3% in the week ended April 27 to 6.982 million barrels, hitting a record low for the fourth straight week and …

Corvus Energy, the leading provider of zero‑emission energy solutions for the maritime industry, has received DNV Cyber Security Type Approval for its Dolphin NxtGen Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). See …

US arbitrage to Asia through the Panama Canal opens amid stronger Asian demand following the Middle East conflict, although a recent rise in LNG transits through the canal is driven …

BW Offshore has signed a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) agreement with Equinor for the Bay du Nord development offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The FEED agreement formalises the next …

Subsea7 announced the award of a substantial¹ engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract by ExxonMobil to Subsea Integration Alliance (SIA) for a subsea tie-back associated with the Redevelopment 2.0 …

New motor series delivers premium efficiency up to 98% with high power density for diverse applications including marine propulsion, thrusters, and shaft generators Innovative water‑jacket cooling and compact design in …

Vessev, the technology company designing and building leading-edge electric passenger vessels, announced the launch of a new hydrofoiling network in Hobart, Australia, marking a major step in using waterways as …

MacGregor has added to the orders for its newly developed high-performance lightweight 165-tonne active heave compensated crane following a new contract with Hong Hua Yard in China. The repeat order …

HJ Shipbuilding & Construction announced on April 27 that it has secured an additional order for 2 10,100-TEU class container ships worth 357.2 billion won from a European shipowner. As …

Port Houston has been awarded a $48 million federal grant to support the construction of a new container yard and the installation of a new exit gate at the Bayport …

KEY TAKEAWAYS • Capesize and Panamax remain firm into the end of April • Tight vessel supply continues to support freight rates • Demand is softening in smaller segments All …

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, industry and logistics solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Azerbaijan Transport and Communications Holding ( to explore strategic collaboration …

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy jointly announced that they co-hosted the inaugural ceremony of the “Shipbuilding-Shipping Mutually Beneficial Development Strategic Council” …

The 2025 Chinese Maritime Code (the “Code”), effective from 1 May 2026, introduces several important changes that will impact shipowners, charterers, and cargo interests engaged in international trade involving Chinese …