The Annual Conference of Marine Technology 2025, organised by the Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology (H.I.M.T.), will take place on 9–10 December 2025 at the prestigious Eugenides Foundation in Palaio Faliro, Athens. This annual gathering brings together engineers, researchers, shipowners
Modern shipping, offshore wind energy, and marine transport are advancing toward a greener future. New technology, cleaner fuels, and global sustainability policies have become central to maritime operations. Yet no amount of innovation can replace the role of human awareness and safety readiness. Every sustainable voyage begins with a well-trained crew capable of
The maritime industry is at a turning point. This year, it’s moving from testing ideas to real-world use. The ships that carry 80% of global trade by volume are changing a lot. The global logistics market is expected to grow to USD 21.91 trillion by 2033. This is up from USD 8.96 trillion in 2023. […]
Maritime Week Africa, the longest-running and most popular bunkering event in Africa, will return to Cape Town in January 2026, building on its unrivalled reputation for bringing all parts of the industry together for top-level information exchange and direct access to the most influential players in the African maritime sector. The conference programme will cover […]
[Rotterdam, 19 November 2025] – PortXchange, a digital solutions pioneer focused on accelerating the maritime industry’s transition to lower emissions and smarter port operations, has been shortlisted as one of only three finalists in the European DIGITAL SME Award’s Green Category. The awards highlight small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) developing and providing
Every two years, Shanghai becomes the centre of gravity for the global maritime world. Marintec China returns 2–5 December 2025, taking over the Shanghai New International Expo Centre with the kind of scale and energy that few industry events can match. This isn’t just a trade show. It’s where shipyards, technology firms, equipment manufacturers, class […]
As global shipping accelerates its transition toward net-zero emissions, improving vessel energy efficiency has become one of the most urgent and achievable pathways to cleaner maritime operations. The 2nd Ship Energy Efficiency Summit, taking place on 26–27 November 2025 in Athens, Greece, brings together shipowners, operators, regulators, technology providers and
The global cruise industry will gather in Bergen, Norway, on 17–18 November 2025 for the Zero Emissions Cruising Conference 2025 — a two-day event dedicated entirely to accelerating the transition to truly sustainable cruise operations. Hosted at the Thon Hotel Bergen Airport, the conference brings together cruise lines, technology providers, port authorities, regulators
10 November 2025, Dubai, UAE: The maritime sector’s leading awards event, The Maritime Standard (TMS) Awards 2025, has announced this year’s winners, honouring outstanding companies and industry leaders from across the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent. The Awards showcased achievement and innovation in 25 categories covering shipping, logistics, ship repair, offshore
A Month of Reflection Rather Than Revelation October is usually the month when the sea looks calmer than it really is. The storms have not quite arrived, summer research vessels are heading home, and many of the year’s findings finally make their way out of spreadsheets and into conversations. What emerges is rarely dramatic. Instead, […]






















