1 day ago

George Alexandratos Named President of Hellenic Shipping Body

George Alexandratos has been appointed as the new president of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, succeeding George Pateras who served since 2016.

George Alexandratos Named President of Hellenic Shipping Body
1 day ago

Cargo Vessel Tilts at Russian Port Due to Timber Shift

On January 16, the Russian-flagged cargo vessel Stepan Geyts experienced a severe starboard tilt while docked at Plastun Port, Russia.

Cargo Vessel Tilts at Russian Port Due to Timber Shift
1 day ago

Container Ship Eco Levant Runs Aground in Kiel Canal

French-flagged container ship, Eco Levant, ran aground on the northern bank of the Kiel Canal, also known as the Nord-Ostsee-Kanal on January 16.

Container Ship Eco Levant Runs Aground in Kiel Canal
4 days ago

Offshore Supply Ship MTS Terramare Grounded Off Wales

An offshore supply vessel, MTS Terramare, ran aground at Newgale Beach, Wales on January 14th following an engine failure.

Offshore Supply Ship MTS Terramare Grounded Off Wales
6 days ago

Bremerhaven Cruise Port Kicks Off 2025 Season Under GPH

Bremerhaven Cruise Port in Germany, which is managed by Global Ports Holding (GPH), has officially launched its 2025 cruise season.

Bremerhaven Cruise Port Kicks Off 2025 Season Under GPH
7 days ago

Bulgarian Shipowners Join European Community Association

The Bulgarian Shipowners Association (BSA) has officially become the 22nd member of the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA).

Bulgarian Shipowners Join European Community Association
7 days ago

Finland Expands Travel Ban in Baltic Subsea Cable Incident

Finland impose travel ban on 9th Eagle S crew member of, a vessel implicated in the December 25 damage to several subsea cables in the Baltic Sea

Finland Expands Travel Ban in Baltic Subsea Cable Incident
13 Jan 2025

Oil Tanker Power Failure: Eventin Towed to Safer Waters

A Panama-flagged oil tanker, named Eventin, experienced a power failure on January 10th, rendering it unable to maneuver.

Oil Tanker Power Failure: Eventin Towed to Safer Waters
10 Jan 2025

Cyprus Shipping Chamber Names New Director-General

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber has announced the promotion of deputy director-general Alexandros Josephides to the role of director-general.

Cyprus Shipping Chamber Names New Director-General
10 Jan 2025

MOL Partners on Green Corridor Linking Portugal to N. Europe

MOL has signed a MoU with Madoqua Renewables Holding Lda and other international industry leaders to establish a European green shipping corridor

MOL Partners on Green Corridor Linking Portugal to N. Europe
8 Jan 2025

JEF Deploys Advanced AI System to Monitor Undersea Threats

The Joint Expeditionary Force, a UK-led military partnership in Northern Europe, has activated a system to detect threats to undersea infrastructure

JEF Deploys Advanced AI System to Monitor Undersea Threats
7 Jan 2025

Vard Explores Nuclear Propulsion for Maritime Shipping

Vard is working with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and other stakeholders on a project to investigate nuclear propulsion.

Vard Explores Nuclear Propulsion for Maritime Shipping
3 Jan 2025

Port of Bilbao Sets Record with 81 Cruise Ship Visits in 2024

The 2024 cruise season at Spain's Port of Bilbao began on April 5, setting a new record with 81 cruise ships arriving/departing throughout the year.

Port of Bilbao Sets Record with 81 Cruise Ship Visits in 2024
2 Jan 2025

Funchal Welcomed 11 Cruise Ships for 2025 New Year Fireworks

Funchal hosted 11 cruise ships as part of its New Year celebrations, giving guests prime views of the city’s iconic fireworks display.

Funchal Welcomed 11 Cruise Ships for 2025 New Year Fireworks
20 Dec 2024

Ferry Grounds at Las Palmas Dock After Collision with Pier

December 18, the ferry Ciudad de Ibiza, which operates routes to the Balearic Islands, was stranded at the Cristóbal Colón dock in Las Palmas.

Ferry Grounds at Las Palmas Dock After Collision with Pier