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Greek tanker operator Kyklades Maritime puts wage access in the hands of its seafarers with ShipMoney partnership

Piraeus-based Kyklades Maritime Corporation, one of Greece’s most respected independent tanker owners and operators, has partnered with global maritime payments provider ShipMoney to introduce digital crew payment solutions across 18 of its vessels. The agreement will...

Iran says it plans to announce a new ‘exclusion zone’ near the Strait of Hormuz

The new head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council on Sunday said Tehran plans to announce an “exclusion zone” outside the Strait of Hormuz aimed at vessels it believes are attempting to transit the waterway. Mohsen Rezaei’s comments to Iran’s state...

Why are petrol and diesel so expensive despite crude oil not reaching record highs?

Pump prices could remain high in Europe, adding to inflationary pressure. The immediate problem is not just the supply or price of crude oil, but limited refining capacity, disrupted trade flows and shortages of finished fuels, particularly diesel. The prospect of...

Scarcity of recycling tonnage pushes Indian yards towards highly speculative bids, says Wirana Shipping

Indian ship recyclers are increasingly prepared to bid at levels that could result in substantial losses based on current prices as competition for a limited number of end-of-life vessels intensifies, according to Wirana Shipping, one of the world’s oldest and largest...

Mission Area Monitoring: Maintaining Maritime Operational Awareness

In Q2 2026, Windward recorded 3,137 prolonged dark activity events involving 2,157 unique cargo ships and tankers over 10,000 DWT, and 171,286 distinct vessels affected by GPS jamming at least once. None of those figures describe a list of vessels. They describe...

Piper Sandler sees Brent at $90 in H2 — and says that may be an underestimate

Piper Sandler lifted its second-half 2026 Brent crude price forecast by $10 per barrel to $90/b, citing an entrenched Middle East supply stalemate and deep cuts to Russian refining capacity that have tightened the global oil balance more than the firm anticipated in...

Greek tanker operator Kyklades Maritime puts wage access in the hands of its seafarers with ShipMoney partnership

Iran says it plans to announce a new ‘exclusion zone’ near the Strait of Hormuz

Why are petrol and diesel so expensive despite crude oil not reaching record highs?

Scarcity of recycling tonnage pushes Indian yards towards highly speculative bids, says Wirana Shipping

Mission Area Monitoring: Maintaining Maritime Operational Awareness

Piper Sandler sees Brent at $90 in H2 — and says that may be an underestimate

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