CMA CGM's CEVA Logistics to Acquire Turkish Firm Borusan Tedarik
CEVA Logistics, part of the French shipping giant CMA CGM, has announced plans to acquire a Turkish logistics company, for $440 million.
Europe
Scrap Fire Erupts Aboard Bulk Carrier in Amsterdam Port
A fire broke out on board a bulk carrier on April 24 around 6am local time while the vessel was docked in the Western Port Area of Amsterdam.
Geoquip Marine Wins Survey Work for Waterekke Wind Farm
Geoquip Marine, Swiss-based offshore geotechnical specialist, secures contract from clean energy investor Luxcara to carry out a geotechnical survey
MSC Talia F Towed to Safety After Engine Failure Near Spain
The MSC Talia F suffered an engine failure on April 19 while sailing approximately eight nautical miles east-northeast of Punta Melenara, Spain.
Offshore Vessel Hits Wind Turbine Off Dutch Coast
Panama-flagged offshore supply ship strikes wind turbine in North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands, resulting in injuries to two crew members
Fire Breaks Out on Bulk Carrier in Amsterdam Port
April 17, fire erupted in the electrical wiring of the Syros Trader bulk carrier while the vessel was docked at the West Poortweg quay in Amsterdam
Fire Contained on Ro-Ro Vessel Delphine in Zeebrugge
April 16, a fire broke out aboard the Maltese-flagged Ro-Ro cargo vessel Delphine while it was docked at the CLdN terminal in Zeebrugge, Belgium.
Rotterdam Completes First-Ever Ammonia Bunkering Operation
Rotterdam carried out its first ammonia bunkering operation on April 12, marking a step toward positioning itself as a hub for ammonia-fueled shipping
Crane Collapse Injures Two at Dutch Shipyard in Maasbracht
A crane accident at the Tinnemans Shipbuilding facility on Industrieweg in Maasbracht, Netherlands, led to injuries and damage to a vessel.
Norway Confirms Zero Emissions Rules for Heritage Fjords
The Norwegian Maritime Authority officially confirms the timeline for implementing zero-emissions regulations in the country’s Heritage Fjords.
MSC Sinfonia Damaged in Corfu, Sails to Bari with Escort
On April 11, the MSC Sinfonia sustained damage to its starboard-side propulsion and steering systems while berthed at Corfu’s new port.
Fire Contained on Bulk Carrier Sider Olympia in UK Port
A large fire broke out on the Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier Sider Olympia on April 13 while it was docked at Northfleet port in the UK.
Holland America Adds 2026 Europe Cruises, Extends Season
Holland America Line has announced a six-week extension to its 2026 Europe season, unveiling four new cruises now available for booking.
Estonian Navy Detains Tanker Flying False Djibouti Flag
April 11, Estonian Navy intercepted oil tanker Kiwala in the Gulf of Finland for operating without a valid flag and flying a false Djibouti flag.
HSM Wins Substation Contract for East Anglia Two Wind Farm
ScottishPower Renewables has awarded a key contract to HSM Offshore Energy for the East Anglia Two offshore wind project.
Container Ship Victoria L on Fire After Explosion at Sea
A fire broke out aboard the container vessel Victoria L on April 9 following an onboard explosion. A rescue operation is currently in progress.
Marella Adds Stars to 2025 Electric Sunsets Cruise Lineup
Marella Cruises has revealed more big names joining the entertainment lineup for its “Electric Sunsets 90s vs 00s” cruise, set to return in 2025.
Euroseas Secures Higher-Paying Charter for Feeder Vessel
Greek container ship operator Euroseas has landed a more lucrative long-term charter deal for one of its feeder vessels.
BP Chairman Helge Lund to Step Down by 2026
Helge Lund, chairman of UK energy giant BP, has announced plans to step down from his role with a transition expected to take place by 2026.
CMA CGM Invests €100M in AI Partnership with Mistral AI
CMA CGM has partnered with tech company Mistral AI in a €100 million initiative over the next five years to implement tailored AI solutions.