Splash asks shipping leaders whether smart technology risks outsmarting its users in the latest instalment from our Seafarers magazine. Shipping’s digital transformation is no longer theoretical.

“Hong Kong is in a sweet spot,” said Richard Hext last night on taking over the reins of the local shipowners association in one of the highlights of the city’s ongoing maritime week. Hext, the ...

SLB OneSubsea, a joint venture backed by SLB, Aker Solutions, and Subsea7, has won a contract from energy major BP for a subsea boosting system in the Tiber deepwater development off the US. This ...

Latest shipping traffic data points toward a rise in Suez Canal transits, with authorities in Egypt hoping the recent truce announced by the Houthis will lead to a full-scale return to normal traffic ...

Lianson Fleet Group (LFG), formerly known as Icon Offshore Group, has entered into a non-binding agreement with PV Drilling to create an offshore jackup rig joint venture in Malaysia. Under the joint ...

Vattenfall, EWE, and RWE have kicked off the qualification phase for the decommissioning of Alpha Ventus, setting wheels in motion for the retirement of Germany’s first offshore wind farm. The wind ...

Electric motors and automation solutions supplier Hoyer has merged with marine service provider VMS Group. The newly formed company, named Hoyer VMS Group, will deliver a unique global offering for ...

A Turkish-flagged LPG carrier has been engulfed in flames after being struck by an unidentified projectile during offloading operations at Ukraine’s Port of Izmail on Monday, the latest escalation in ...

Malaysian offshore vessel owner Keyfield International has moved to further reshape its fleet with the sale of a six-year-old accommodation workboat to a Bruneian buyer. The company said its ...

New York-listed Diana Shipping has confirmed that the planned sale of an ultramax bulker in which it holds a minority stake has collapsed. The Semiramis Paliou-led company said the memorandum of ...

Oslo-listed seismic data specialist TGS has been chosen to undertake the Pelotas Norte Phase I multi-client 3D survey in the Pelotas Basin, offshore southern Brazil. Phase I will encompass ...

The extra volumes will result in a significant disruption in the matrix of global iron ore supply, writes Will Fray, director, Maritime Strategies International, but there remain reasons to be ...