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Capital Tankers’ upsized US$500M private placement oversubscribed, sets sail for Oslo listing

Capital Tankers’ upsized US$500M private placement oversubscribed, sets sail for Oslo listing

27 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Evangelos Marinakis-led new venture eyes Oslo main market uplisting and potential US dual listing
Business & Finance
Greek owner Arcadia Shipmanagement eyes Suezmax newbuildings in South Korea

Greek owner Arcadia Shipmanagement eyes Suezmax newbuildings in South Korea

26 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Panagiotis and George Angelopoulos-led owner has reportedly signed an LOI with HD Hyundai for a pair of vessels
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
US issues new Iran-related sanctions targeting 12 vessels, focuses on LPG trade

US issues new Iran-related sanctions targeting 12 vessels, focuses on LPG trade

26 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
OFAC has blacklisted six LPG carriers, four crude oil tankers, and two small product tankers
Safety & Incidents
Marinakis launches Oslo-listed tanker venture with US$345M private placement

Marinakis launches Oslo-listed tanker venture with US$345M private placement

25 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Capital Tankers begins operations with 30 vessels, which management describes as the “youngest crude tanker fleet in the public markets”
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
EU fails to pass 20th Russia sanctions package on war’s fourth anniversary

EU fails to pass 20th Russia sanctions package on war’s fourth anniversary

25 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
The proposed package included a full maritime services ban on Russian crude oil, replacing the existing price cap mechanism
Business & Finance
US tariff tussle: supply chain disruption, trade deal uncertainty and shipping impacts

US tariff tussle: supply chain disruption, trade deal uncertainty and shipping impacts

24 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Analysts see a US Supreme Court ruling against US President Donald Trump’s tariffs as positive for container trades in the short term
Business & Finance
Pistiolis' Top Ships snaps up nine MR shipbuilding contracts from affiliate

Pistiolis' Top Ships snaps up nine MR shipbuilding contracts from affiliate

24 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
The seller is Central Mare, a private company led by Evangelos Pistiolis, which recently contracted CSSC for 10 MR tankers
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
Greek major Pantheon Tankers offloads oldest VLCC amid red-hot S&P market

Greek major Pantheon Tankers offloads oldest VLCC amid red-hot S&P market

20 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Anna Angelicoussis-led shipowner joins Greek sellers cashing in on VLCC surge
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
Greece's NGM Energy emerges as new owner of ex-Advantage Tankers' Suezmax

Greece's NGM Energy emerges as new owner of ex-Advantage Tankers' Suezmax

20 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Demand for Suezmax tonnage has strengthened in recent weeks, with Greek owners at the forefront of the activity
Business & Finance
Frangou’s Navios boosts orderbook to US$1.9Bn with Capesize pair, sells mid-age VLCCs

Frangou’s Navios boosts orderbook to US$1.9Bn with Capesize pair, sells mid-age VLCCs

20 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Angeliki Frangou addressed geopolitical shifts, noting that trade has become an instrument of national policy
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
JP Morgan interests said to have swooped for Suezmax newbuilding slots in South Korea

JP Morgan interests said to have swooped for Suezmax newbuilding slots in South Korea

18 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
European brokers report that several Suezmax orders have recently been concluded in Korea
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
Greek owner Velos expands tanker and bulker fleet with triple acquisition

Greek owner Velos expands tanker and bulker fleet with triple acquisition

18 Feb 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Paschalis Diamantidis-led shipowner makes moves in both markets, boosting combined fleet to 17 ships
Business & Finance

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Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping

17 Feb 2026by Luciano Santos
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Take care if local laws govern contract terms

16 Feb 2026by Simon Tatham
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsAlternative FuelsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryRegulations & Compliance

Can Europe’s new e-fuel strategy for maritime help solve the fuel availability conundrum?

29 Jan 2026by Valentina Keys
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2026 in marine environmental protection: rules tighten to reduce ship discharges post-2026

13 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
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2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

09 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
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2026 in tanker shipping and trade: deliveries, decarbonisation, shifting geopolitics

07 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
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2026 in tug and salvage: electric and methanol-fuelled tugs arrive

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VesselsBridge EquipmentBridge SystemsCommunicationsDigital TwinsDigitalisationECDISFloating LNGHomeMaritime Optimisation & CommunicationsNavigationOptimisation & CommunicationPortsSatellite CommunicationsVessel OptimisationVoyage PlanningVSAT

2026 in maritime optimisation and communications: key digitalisation technologies to transform shipping

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

Maritime Regulations Webinar Week

16 Dec 2025GMT - ONLINE
On 16 December, Riviera will be holding a webinar on how to achieve IMO compliance while powering sustainable shipping practices.

This webinar delivers practical guidance on managing compliance ...
Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

Floating energy: successfully unlocking stranded gas using FLNGs and FSRUs

24 Feb 2026GMT - ONLINE
Stranded gas represents untapped value and floating LNG and FSRUs offer the quickest way to monetise it. To capitalise on these opportunities, you must master both the technology behind floating gas ...
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