SHIPPINGInsight NewsJuly 16, 2026 STRONGER TOGETHER Beginning in 2024, there has been a growing movement to revitalize our maritime industry. In February of that year, I co-authored ZERO POINT FOUR along with RADM…
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INTRODUCTION From coal cargo risks to the future of nuclear-powered shipping, this edition explores key issues shaping maritime risk, liability and operational decision-making. In this issue: Nuclear-powered shipping Managing Coal Cargo…
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to GTT for new elongation criteria applicable to LNG carrier hulls fitted with the NO96 cargo containment system. The approval…
Hall B8 brings together exhibition, conference programme and networking for maritime security and defence Hamburg, 16 July 2026 – SMM is expanding its Maritime Security & Defence offering with the launch…
The University of the Aegean recently organized a maritime strategic debate within the framework of the MSc Program “Shipping, Trade, and Transport – NAME” offered by the Department of Shipping…
Good Morning Monaco Thursday, July 16, 2026 Confessions Shed Light on Berezovska’s Alleged Role in Earlier MissionsA significant new twist has emerged in the investigation into the June 29 assassination…
I normally write about cross-industry trends and leadership challenges. This week, I am departing from that mission to write about football. In preparation for the FIFA World Cup final between…
JULY 15, 2026GOOD CATCH UPDATE: 9 METER DIVING COMPETITION? – SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS Skipping a toolbox talk or work area assessment can allow hazards to go unnoticed, potentially turning a…
Halfway Through But Just Getting Started! Six months of impact. A stronger maritime future ahead. The first half of 2026 has been marked by collaboration, innovation, and continued momentum…
Border removal: impact on crew changes and cargo movements 15 Jul 2026, Gilbraltar / Spain Gibraltar/Spain border removed from July 15, 2026. • Crew to continue to transit Gibraltar. •…
AHEPA to Lead the Hellenic Diaspora in Landmark Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary at 104th Annual Supreme Convention in Philadelphia
AHEPA Family members, supporters and distinguished honorees will gather July 26–August 1, 2026, for a historic week celebrating Hellenism, service and the United States of America. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — The American…
Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Completion of Sale and Delivery of M/T P. Sophia to New Owners
ATHENS, GREECE, July 15, 2026 — Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG) (“Performance Shipping” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that, through…
European shipping represents a geopolitical asset for Europe, facilitating the export and import of goods, food and energy. While the EU represents around 15% of the global GDP, the European…
PPG & Aegean Protective Coatings S.A. – Sustainable Marine Coating Innovations at Posidonia 2026
PPG, together with its long-standing representative in Greece, Aegean Protective Coatings S.A., presented its comprehensive 360-degree approach to marine coatings at Posidonia 2026 (Stand 3.104), under the theme “Reach New Horizons of…
Weekly Intelligence Report Week 08-15 Jul 2026 Good day. Dear viewers, please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 08-15 Jul 2026. Download report here. For your reference,…
In the fast-moving offshore wind sector, the UK remains the second largest market in the world, capable of powering 50% of homes in the country.[i] By 2030, the government aims to…
Recurring deviations from routine onboard operations which become the norm, rather than single-point failures, are a major risk factor across shipping fleets, according to ShipIn Systems. Drawing on continuous vessel…
Registration opens for Women in the Marine Industry International Panel and Networking Breakfast at Metstrade 2026
Celebrating five years of championing leadership, connection and collaboration with a focus on building tomorrow’s marine leaders Wednesday 18 November 2026 | Metstrade 2026, RAI, Amsterdam | Metstrade Stage |…
GEODIS’s Mass Balance mechanism has been recertified by DEKRA CERTIFICATION following a comprehensive audit. This certification confirms the reliability and traceability of the mechanism, which enables customers to receive an…
MAIB Report: Allision of the rigid inflatable boat Peaky Blinder with a navigation beacon in Portsmouth Harbour resulting in two fatalities
Report on the investigation of the allision of the rigid inflatable boat Peaky Blinder with a navigation beacon in Portsmouth Harbour, England, resulting in two fatalities on 14 August 2025.…
SeaShuttle project joins European initiative to accelerate the development of hydrogen infrastructure for zero-emission shipping Samskip is taking another significant step towards the future of sustainable maritime transport by bringing…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Scooter rider and pedestrian injured in Larvotto collisionA scooter rider and a pedestrian were injured following a collision on Boulevard du Larvotto on…
Port of Newcastle (PON) has become the first port in NSW approved to safely store grid-scale lithium-ion batteries at its Mayfield Multipurpose Terminal. This approval further strengthens the Port’s position as the State’s leading logistics gateway for renewable energy infrastructure, providing project…
Shipping industry takes major step towards sustainable plastic procurement with new toolkit from the Maritime Association for Clean Seas
The Maritime Association for Clean Seas (MACS) has published a series of practical guides to enable the commercial shipping sector to implement sustainable plastic procurement in vessel operations. The guides…




