Saipem has awarded an offshore seabed survey and inspection contract ahead of pipeline installation operations for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP)

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Biofouling: don’t get caught with a dirty hull

10 Jul 2026by John Snyder

Biofouling is coming under increased regulatory scrutiny, on international and national levels, with IMO’s PPR 14 set to outline a legally binding framework in 2027

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Brave Tern incident down to ‘lack of situational awareness’

10 Jul 2026by David Foxwell

Parent company cites human error in second quarter results presentation

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Uni-Tankers deploys digital tools for low-emissions voyage execution

10 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Software will be installed to use weather intelligence for optimising tanker voyages and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

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IUMI defends marine insurance pricing amid IMO criticism and escalating Gulf tensions

09 Jul 2026by Georgios Georgiou

Reports indicate war risk premiums are rising as analysts assess Gulf uncertainty and a “fragile” MoU

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Evangelos Marinakis outlines 'win-win' Hormuz toll proposal

09 Jul 2026by Georgios Georgiou

The major Greek owner cited three reasons behind his proposal, which has also been submitted to the US administration

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Shipowners look to LNG to bridge a wider gap

Policy delays and rising compliance costs position LNG firmly as shipping’s leading pragmatic fuel of choice for decarbonisation, writes WinGD business development head, Andrea Lazzaro

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The strait that changed everything

05 May 2026by Edwin Lampert

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Biofouling: don’t get caught with a dirty hull

Brave Tern incident down to ‘lack of situational awareness’

Uni-Tankers deploys digital tools for low-emissions voyage execution

IUMI defends marine insurance pricing amid IMO criticism and escalating Gulf tensions

Evangelos Marinakis outlines 'win-win' Hormuz toll proposal

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Shipowners look to LNG to bridge a wider gap

The strait that changed everything

Battery technology tugs become mainstream, methanol fuelled vessels emerge

Does the current chaos create opportunities for LNG shipping?

Record orderbook shows cruise shipping’s growth is linked to sustainability

The Beijing Convention – an international framework on Judicial Ship Sales

Towage, salvage impacted by Middle East war

Seafarers: vulnerable and in the crosshairs

Singapore doubles down on LNG, but eyes multi-fuel future

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