Global Chartering, the Greek-Indian joint venture between Peter Livanos’ DryLog and steelmaker ArcelorMittal, has pressed ahead with its fleet renewal plans after securing new tonnage in China and ...

A Turkish-flagged LPG carrier has been engulfed in flames after being struck by an unidentified projectile during offloading operations at Ukraine’s Port of Izmail on Monday, the latest escalation in ...

Prosafe has landed another extension for the accommodation unit Safe Caledonia after Ithaca Energy opted for an additional seven weeks of work at the Captain field in the UK North Sea. The latest ...

France’s CMA CGM Group is expanding its European terminal footprint with plans to acquire a 20% share in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg (CTH), one of Northern Europe’s key maritime gateways. The ...

Bulgarian shipowner Navibulgar has returned to Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for another round of bulk carrier newbuildings, contracting four geared vessels for delivery between 2028 and 2029. Shipbuilding ...

Shipping’s training ecosystem is struggling in an era of accelerating change, with industry leaders warning that tick-box learning and operational pressures are undermining seafarer competence. The ...

Vietnam’s Hai An Transport and Stevedoring has stepped up its fleet expansion drive with an order for its largest containerships to date. The Hanoi-based shipowner has contracted Dalian Shipbuilding ...

Greek shipowner Harry Vafias is leading a fresh charge into the crude tanker sector with orders for up to six newbuildings at HD Hyundai, joining a growing list of compatriots expanding and renewing ...

Oslo-listed semisub player Odfjell Drilling has bought the harsh environment semi-submersible drilling rig Deepsea Bollsta from John Fredriksen-controlled Northern Ocean, a semisub spin-off of ...

Ahead of this week’s Crew Connect summit in Manila, Henrik Jensen, CEO of Danica Maritime Services, writes for Splash. Reports of seafarers being exploited by unscrupulous crewing agents always cause ...

The threat of Somali piracy is re-emerging in the Indian Ocean, with recent incidents highlighting the increasing sophistication and reach of pirate groups. Yesterday’s hijacking of the Malta-flagged ...

South Korea has unveiled a breakthrough in shipboard fire safety technology, successfully trialling an AI-based autonomous firefighting system capable of detecting and extinguishing oil fires aboard ...