Awards News

OneCare Group recognised as a leader in advancing crew wellbeing, diversity and inclusion in the industry

Cleaner Seas December 6, 2025

OneCare Group has been recognised for its outstanding dedication to advancing crew wellbeing, diversity and inclusion within the maritime industry, receiving two major awards this November. OneCare Group was recognised as the Top Scale-up Winner at the 9th Smart Port Challenge 2025 in

Events News

Middle East Bunkering Convention (MEBC26) returns to Dubai: 3-4 February 2026 at Hilton Dubai Jumeirah

Cleaner Seas December 4, 2025

Theme: “Balancing act: managing near-term challenges and future strategies” Now in its 11th year, MEBC26 continues to serve as a high-level forum for informed, independent discussion across the bunker value chain. Speakers at this year’s conference will consider how traders, physical suppliers and ship owners and operators are faring in a business climate where

Awards News

Seahorse Freight Association Announces 2025 Journalist Awards Winners

Cleaner Seas December 3, 2025

This year drew a record number of submissions from across the global transport and logistics sectors, including an unprecedented volume of international entries —highlighting the expanding reach and significance of these awards. (London, 3 December 2025) – The Seahorse Freight Association (SFA) held its annual Journalist Awards in London yesterday, bringing together

Events News

Maritime Week Africa 2026

Cleaner Seas November 24, 2025

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 […]

Awards News

PortXchange Advances to Final Three in Prestigious European DIGITAL SME Awards – Green Category

Cleaner Seas November 19, 2025

[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

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The Maritime Standard Awards 2025 Winners List Showcases High Levels of Innovation and Operational Excellence Across the Maritime Sector

Cleaner Seas November 10, 2025

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

Events News

Maritime Week Africa returns to Cape Town on 20-22 January 2026

Cleaner Seas November 7, 2025

ship.energy will stage Maritime Week Africa 2026 (MWAF26) from 20-22 January 2026 at the Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa. The 17th edition will convene government, ports, suppliers, buyers and regulators to debate Africa’s bunkering outlook, with a forensic look at the fiscal, legal and operational challenges affecting South Africa’s

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Seawork 2026 Launches Dedicated Autonomous & Remote-Operated Vessel Pavilion

Cleaner Seas November 6, 2025

Seawork 2026 will debut a significant new addition: the Autonomous & Remote-Operated Vessel Pavilion. A dedicated showcase for the fast-growing world of uncrewed and autonomous maritime systems. Featuring the latest developments in vessel design, navigation, and remote operation, the Pavilion will spotlight state-of-the-art uncrewed craft, advanced control systems, and

Climate Change News

Wind Must Belong in the IMO Net-Zero Framework – Here’s What’s at Stake

Cleaner Seas November 3, 2025

(London, 13th October 2025) – BAR Technologies today joined calls for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to formally recognise wind propulsion as a cornerstone of its Net-Zero Framework (NZF), ahead of the MEPC 2nd Extraordinary Session (MEPC/ES.2) in London this week. Shipping stands at a pivotal juncture. The upcoming decisions could determine whether the

Awards News

One week left: Seahorse Journalists’ Awards – deadline 31 October

Cleaner Seas October 31, 2025

Prize update (great news): Journalist of the Year – Winner: £750 (increased) Journalist of the Year – Runner-up: £500 All other categories – Winner: £500 | Runner-up: £250 Who can enter Open to journalists and freelancers worldwide. Entries must be in English or accompanied by an English translation. You may nominate yourself or nominate a […]