Maritime News
Latest updates from the maritime industry
4276 articles found
Point-of-Use Water Treatment Market Projected to Reach $16.38 Billion by 2031, Signalling Opportunities for Maritime Operators
A new market report from MarketsandMarkets forecasts the global point-of-use water treatment systems market will grow at a 6.2% CAGR through 2031, a trend with notable implications for vessel operators and port facilities managing onboard and shoreside water quality.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: Energy and Infrastructure Developments
This week's broader energy sector news touches on water treatment market growth and AI-driven power infrastructure investment, both carrying indirect implications for maritime and port operations.
By MGN Editorial
Black Sea Shipping Routes Disrupted as Ukraine-Russia Drone Strikes Intensify
Vessel operators in the Black Sea are hugging coastal waters to avoid drone attacks, with Russian ships pushed eastward and Ukrainian vessels westward as the conflict continues to threaten commercial maritime trade.
By MGN Editorial
NWSA Container Volumes Slide 12.4% Through Mid-2026 as Import Weakness Offsets Export Gains
The Northwest Seaport Alliance has recorded a significant year-to-date volume decline through June 2026, with a sharp drop in full imports overshadowing modest export growth.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: Energean Expands FPSO Output, TGS Eyes Multi-Continent Data Push, and HTCO Posts Strong Dry Bulk Revenue
This week's maritime and offshore energy briefing covers Energean's second FPSO oil train activation offshore Israel, TGS advancing data initiatives across three continents, and dry bulk logistics firm HTCO reporting a 38.3% revenue surge for the first half of fiscal 2026.
By MGN Editorial
Tankers Alter Red Sea Routes Following Houthi Threats Against Saudi-Calling Vessels
Tankers loading in Saudi Arabian ports are reversing course in the Red Sea amid renewed Houthi threats targeting vessels calling at Saudi facilities, adding fresh disruption to an already volatile shipping corridor.
By MGN Editorial
Shipmanagement Evolving Beyond Technical Operations as Owners Seek Broader Risk Protection
The world's largest shipmanager says vessel owners are demanding far more than traditional technical management, seeking comprehensive protection against geopolitical, regulatory, cyber and workforce risks.
By MGN Editorial
Southeast Asia Offshore Activity Picks Up: Chevron Awards Velesto Rig Contract, ABL Appointed for PNG's First FSO
Two significant offshore energy developments in the Asia-Pacific region signal growing upstream activity, with Chevron securing a Malaysian jack-up rig and ABL appointed to support Papua New Guinea's inaugural floating storage and offloading installation.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: Offshore Drilling Contracts, Network-Based Risk Intelligence, and Energy Transition Pressures
This week's maritime briefing covers a $260 million drillship contract between Eni and Saipem for Ivory Coast operations, a call to rethink maritime risk through network analysis, and growing resource pressures threatening the global energy transition.
By MGN Editorial
Water Scarcity and Resource Competition Emerge as Key Risks to Global Energy Transition
A new ICMM report warns that nearly two-thirds of mining and metals facilities worldwide face significant water stress, posing material risks to the supply chains underpinning the maritime industry's own energy transition ambitions.
By MGN Editorial
Survey Reveals Strong Cruise Booking Momentum and Shifting Passenger Preferences for 2026
A new survey from Cruiseline.com and Shipmate finds that nearly 93% of respondents already have a cruise booked for 2026 and beyond, signalling robust demand alongside evolving trends in destinations and itinerary preferences.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: Fertilizer Complex Award, Cybersecurity Deployment, and Water Stress Risks to Energy Transition
This week's energy and industry briefing covers a major €1.3 billion fertilizer complex contract in Argentina, an industrial cybersecurity platform deployment, and a new ICMM report warning that water stress threatens critical mining and metals supply chains underpinning the global energy transition.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: Industrial Cybersecurity and Sustainability Reporting in Focus
This week's briefing touches on industrial cybersecurity resilience and corporate sustainability reporting, two areas of growing relevance to the maritime and energy sectors.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: Dry Bulk Newbuilding Bet, Record Car Carrier Auction, and Houthi Blockade Rattles Red Sea Trade
Greek owner Evalend Shipping commits up to $310m on newcastlemax tonnage, a 26-year-old PCTC fetches a remarkable $42m at auction, and Houthi forces declare a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, forcing tankers to turn back in the Red Sea.
By MGN Editorial
Offshore Sector Roundup: Saipem Lands $260M Eni Contract, Sea1 Launches First OESV in China
Italian drilling giant Saipem secures a $260 million contract with Eni for deepwater operations off Côte d'Ivoire, while offshore support vessel operator Sea1 marks a key milestone with the launch of its first 120-metre OESV at a Chinese shipyard.
By MGN Editorial
Israel Commits $2 Million to Advance Marine Energy Solutions
Israel's government has announced plans to invest NIS 6 million (approximately $2 million) in marine energy technologies, signalling a growing national commitment to offshore renewable energy development.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: No Significant Maritime Stories in Latest Feed Cycle
The latest RSS feed cycle yielded no substantive maritime industry news, with items covering elevator manufacturing results, aerospace training partnerships, and municipal building services.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: No Relevant Maritime Stories in Current Feed
This edition's RSS feed contains no maritime-specific news items, with sources covering aviation aftermarket services and defence cyber contracts rather than shipping, ports, or related sectors.
By MGN Editorial
ADNOC and Partners Greenlight $6.2 Billion Offshore Gas Development in Abu Dhabi
A consortium led by ADNOC Offshore has taken a final investment decision on a major offshore gas project in the Umm Shaif and Nasr concession, unlocking significant new production capacity in the Arabian Gulf.
By MGN Editorial
SABIC and Rongsheng Petrochemical Form Strategic Partnership to Advance New Materials Development
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has announced a strategic investment in a subsidiary of Chinese petrochemical giant Rongsheng Petrochemical, signalling a major cross-border alliance aimed at developing world-class advanced materials.
By MGN Editorial