Georgiopoulos and Vrondissis diversify into dry bulk with Norvic purchase
Peter Georgiopoulos and Leo Vrondissis-led United Overseas Group is diversifying from its tanker base, announcing it is buying Norvic Shipping’s commercial pl...
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Raytheon to develop drone-based defence for vulnerable vessels
Raytheon has been selected by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a new sensing and targeting system aimed at protecting commerc...
Harren and NSB form crewing joint venture in Manila
German shipmanagement and shipping companies Harren Group and NSB Group have launched a new manning agent, Albireo, in the Philippines. The Manila-based team cu...
Alternative fuels are here, but liability frameworks are not
Erin Walton from the West of England P&I Club writes for Splash today.Shipping’s fuel transition is moving faster than the frameworks designed to manage its r...
GXO to operate London Luton Airport’s first consolidation centre
GXO Logistics and London Luton Airport (LLA) have formed a new partnership to launch the airport’s first consolidation centre, which will screen and manage al...
NX China launches branded containers with SITC
New partnership initiativeNippon Express (China) (NX China) has launched “NX Branded Containers” in partnership with SITC International Holdings.Fir...
Esvagt–KMC venture lines up CTV build backed by Vestas deal in South Korea
KESTO, the offshore wind joint venture between Denmark’s Esvagt and South Korean shipping company KMC Line, has secured its first contracts, signing a long-te...
Floatel firms up vessel deal in Brazil
Oslo’s Floatel has firmed up Floatel Victory for another Brazil maintenance and safety unit (MSU) run with Brava Energia, extending the flotel’s South Ameri...
Wärtsilä posts record operating result and cash flow in 2025
Wärtsilä reported an all-time high operating result and cash flow for the financial year 2025, supported by strong performance in both its Marine and ...
TGS secures more OBN work in Europe for 2026 campaign
Oslo-listed seismic data specialist TGS has been awarded an ocean bottom node contract in Europe, extending the acquisition campaign further for the 2026 season...
Car carrier ordering boom ends as overcapacity fears grow
The once red-hot car carrier newbuilding spree is showing clear signs of cooling, with overcapacity concerns now looming large across the pure car and truck car...
Sorfleet retires at CSX; Chand new CAO
CSX has announced the retirement of Chief Administrative Officer Diana Sorfleet and the appointment of Riz Chand as chief human resources officer.Sorfleet retir...