As the maritime industry accelerates its digital transformation journey, a new class of technology is emerging to redefine how ships are operated and managed – AI Agents. These intelligent software entities promise to make maritime operations not only more efficient...

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Newbuilding ordering activity has been rather active in the container shipping market, with bulkers being the main focus of the second hand market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the Container sector Chinese builder Huangpu...

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With the recent implementation on 1st May 2025, of a new Emission Control Area (ECA) in the Mediterranean Sea, the question arises, will we see an increase in demand for marine gas oils/distillates? If so, will a higher demand result in a lower quality product? This...

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The Cyprus Shipping Chamber successfully held its 36th Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, at the “Four Seasons” Hotel in Limassol. The General Meeting was addressed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, the President of...

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This deal represents the first collaboration between Norsepower, GEFO, and the shipbuilder Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding, and marks another major step in accelerating wind propulsion adoption across European-owned fleets. The agreement covers six tankers across two...

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Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has renewed its cooperation with Ava Ocean in a deal that will see the Norwegian company implement Inmarsat’s latest fully managed bonded connectivity service, NexusWave, on board its new non-invasive scallop harvesting vessel...

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