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
20 Dec 2024

Seven Sentenced for Cocaine Smuggling Plot in Netherlands

In the Netherlands, seven individuals have been sentenced for their roles in attempting to retrieve approximately 250kg of cocaine from a vessel.

Seven Sentenced for Cocaine Smuggling Plot in Netherlands
18 Dec 2024

Oil Spill Hits Kerch Strait After Tanker Disasters

Shorelines around the Kerch Strait have been contaminated with oil following a series of incidents involving aging Russian tankers in recent days

Oil Spill Hits Kerch Strait After Tanker Disasters
18 Dec 2024

UK Expands Sanctions on Russian Tankers, Leads Global Efforts

The UK remains at the forefront of the global effort to impose sanctions on Russian tankers with 20 additional tankers added to the list.

UK Expands Sanctions on Russian Tankers, Leads Global Efforts
17 Dec 2024

Over 200 Migrants Rescued Near Greece, Dozens Still Missing

In four rescue missions near Greece, approximately 200 migrants were saved, while five bodies were recovered, and around 40 people remain missing

Over 200 Migrants Rescued Near Greece, Dozens Still Missing
16 Dec 2024

CMA CGM Secures 30-Year Deal to Operate Lyon Container Ports

The port of Lyon is set for a major upgrade as CMA CGM has secured a 30-year contract to manage two of its container terminals.

CMA CGM Secures 30-Year Deal to Operate Lyon Container Ports
13 Dec 2024

EU Targets Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' in New Sanctions Package

European Union announces its latest round of sanctions against Russia, with roughly 50 vessels from the so-called shadow fleet being singled out.

EU Targets Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' in New Sanctions Package
11 Dec 2024

Cargo Ship Amadeus Gold Runs Aground in Odense Fjord, Denmark

A general cargo ship named the Amadeus Gold ran aground on December 9th while en route from Rotterdam, Netherlands to Odense, Denmark.

Cargo Ship Amadeus Gold Runs Aground in Odense Fjord, Denmark