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Turkish owner Besiktas strengthens fleet with youngest MR tankers on its books

Turkish owner Besiktas strengthens fleet with youngest MR tankers on its books

30 Jan 2026by Georgios Georgiou
The Turkish shipping company has emerged as the new owner of three vessels, reportedly sold for around US$99M
Business & Finance
India’s Great Eastern snaps up ex-DryDel Ultramax amid aggressive fleet expansion

India’s Great Eastern snaps up ex-DryDel Ultramax amid aggressive fleet expansion

30 Jan 2026by Georgios Georgiou
The Great Eastern Shipping Co is expanding its fleet with investments in bulkers, tankers, and LPG carriers
Business & Finance
Indonesian buyer snaps up 11-year-old UT 755 CD PSV for US$20M

Indonesian buyer snaps up 11-year-old UT 755 CD PSV for US$20M

29 Jan 2026by John Snyder
Singapore-listed Nam Cheong continues to monetise its assets, selling its second platform supply vessel in as many months to a southeast Asian buyer
Business & FinanceOffshore ContractorsOffshore Support Vessels
Tsakos looks to divest first-generation tankers amid 'tremendously' strong market

Tsakos looks to divest first-generation tankers amid 'tremendously' strong market

29 Jan 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Nikolas P Tsakos told a recent web event, “it would be irresponsible" not to sell in this exceptionally strong market environment
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
Greek owner Golden Union adds Capesize as charter market shows unusual strength

Greek owner Golden Union adds Capesize as charter market shows unusual strength

29 Jan 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Theodore Veniamis-led owner continues its fleet expansion with the addition of another Japanese-built asset – this time a larger one
Business & Finance
GEOS books US$27M on two January PSV sales

GEOS books US$27M on two January PSV sales

28 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Golden Energy Offshore Services sold two Ulstein design PSVs to strengthen its balance sheet
Business & FinanceOffshore Support Vessels
Britoil Offshore Services adds newbuild AHTS 11 years in the making

Britoil Offshore Services adds newbuild AHTS 11 years in the making

27 Jan 2026by John Snyder
Singapore owner adds ’stranded’ AHTS newbuild to growing fleet
Business & FinanceOffshore ContractorsOffshore Support Vessels
GMS acquires jack-up vessel as demand surges

GMS acquires jack-up vessel as demand surges

26 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove
The mid-class vessel will join the Middle East owner’s growing fleet in February
Offshore ContractorsOffshore Support Vessels
German owner doubles down on large container vessel purchases from Marinakis’ CCEC

German owner doubles down on large container vessel purchases from Marinakis’ CCEC

23 Jan 2026by Georgios Georgiou
BF Shipmanagement has emerged as the new owner of 2023-built, 13,312-TEU Buenaventura Express
Business & Finance
Alafouzos’ OET set to double Suezmax newbuilding acquisitions with fresh resale deal

Alafouzos’ OET set to double Suezmax newbuilding acquisitions with fresh resale deal

22 Jan 2026by Georgios Georgiou
The Greek owner plans to add two more Suezmax newbuildings after finalising a share offering
Business & FinanceShipbuilding & Design
Irish owners enhance fleets with Dutch workboats

Irish owners enhance fleets with Dutch workboats

22 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Atlantic Towage and Irish Mainport are expanding their fleets with Neptune-built vessels
Shipbuilding & Design
Bourbon boats on the block: eight OSVs up for auction

Bourbon boats on the block: eight OSVs up for auction

22 Jan 2026by John Snyder
Two DP3-class MPSVs, two Ulstein PX105 PSVS and four AHTS vessels are being offered on a Chinese auction platform in February and March
Business & FinanceOffshore ContractorsOffshore Support Vessels

Opinion

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?

WFW’s Valentina Keys discusses how the EU’s Sustainable Transport Investment Plan reaffirms the European Commission’s commitment to supporting maritime decarbonisation
Ballast Water Management ConventionBallast Water Management SystemsBallast Water TreatmentBallast Water Treatment TechnologyContainer ShipsEnvironmental Social and GovernanceMaritime Environmental ProtectionMARPOLRegulations & Compliance

2026 in marine environmental protection: rules tighten to reduce ship discharges post-2026

13 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Analyst / Bank ForecastsBusiness & FinanceDry CargoForecastsRegulations & ComplianceShip Recycling

2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

09 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Business & FinanceForecastsTanker Shipping & TradeTankers

2026 in tanker shipping and trade: deliveries, decarbonisation, shifting geopolitics

07 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Alternative FuelsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Fuels & LubricantsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvageIoTLNG as a fuelMarine PropulsionMethanolPortsShipbuilding & DesignTug & SalvageTug & Towage ServicesTugs / WorkboatsVessel MonitoringVessel Optimisation

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
Business & FinanceFloating LNGLNG ShippingLNG Shipping & Terminals

The size of the prize

30 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal
Offshore WindOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind Policy

2026 in the offshore wind industry: the beginning of a much-needed reset

30 Dec 2025by David Foxwell
Alternative FuelsBallast Water Treatment TechnologyFuels & LubricantsMaritime Environmental ProtectionRegulations & Compliance

2025 in marine environmental protection: politics stall progress on net zero

29 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal

Events

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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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