The maritime industry has historically operated in a world of discreet handshakes, private clubs, and high-level networking often shielded from the public eye. However, the early 2026 unsealing of the “Epstein Files”—millions of pages …
The maritime world is watching as China pushes the boundaries of zero-emission technology. On February 1, 2026, the Ningyuan Diankun, the world’s first 10,000-ton all electric containership, departed from its dock in Jiangxi province …
In the marble‑lined offices of Piraeus and the discreet shipowning boardrooms of Glyfada, a quiet shift is underway. Phones ring, …
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The inherent risks of the maritime industry were brought into sharp focus this week as the TAI ZE …
The global tanker market has sailed into 2026 on a remarkably strong footing, yet the horizon is becoming increasingly crowded. …
Bureau Veritas launches its new Gas Center of Excellence in Doha, Qatar, to support the global LNG value chain, fleet …
The maritime industry is facing an unprecedented surge in fake registries, posing serious risks to safety, compliance, and environmental protection. …
UK leads zero‑carbon shipping with Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime Nuclear Consortium, driving safe adoption of nuclear‑powered vessels.
Alex Gregg-Smith of Bureau Veritas will lead IACS from July 2026, guiding the maritime industry through crucial technical, digital transformations.
Discover how DNV ensures leadership continuity as Knut Orbeck-Nilssen steps in as Interim CEO during Remi Eriksen’s absence.
Amazon’s Alison Kay joins Lloyd’s Register board after Greek owner retires, signalling a new digital era for the classification society.
The global maritime sector entered a new regulatory era on 1 January 2026, when a comprehensive set of amendments to …
Discover the new IACS welding rules for Marine and Offshore Structures to improve structural integrity.
Find out how the IFA is calling for broader participation among flag States to strengthen maritime governance and future-proof global …
