Spain’s First Bio-LNG Bunkering Completed in Algeciras

Switzerland-based energy provider Axpo has successfully completed the first ship-to-ship Bio-LNG bunkering operation in Algeciras, Spain.

New U.S. Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Imports

U.S. President Trump has authorized a new 25% tariff on goods from India, citing the country’s continued imports of Russian energy as the reason.

Passenger Rescued After Jumping from AIDAnova in Baltic

An 18-year-old cruise guest was successfully rescued after leaping overboard from the AIDAnova while it was sailing through the Baltic Sea.

Cargo Ship Ironhide Rescued After Engine Failure in Turkey

On August 5th, the general cargo vessel Ironhide, sailing under the Vanuatu flag, encountered engine failure while navigating Turkish waters.

Cargo Vessels Collide Off Denmark, No Injuries Reported

An accident took place on the night of August 4th in the Samsø Bælt near Hatter Barn reef in Danish waters, involving a container and car carrier

Koper Unveils Eco-Friendly Cruise Terminal by Old Town

Engine Fire Breaks Out on Dutch Barge Near Lelystad

A fire erupted on August 3 in the engine room of the inland cargo barge Triangle while it was navigating the Markermeer near Oostvaardersdijk.

Windstar Unveils Short European Yacht Trips for 2026

Windstar Cruises has introduced “Quick Getaways,” a series of European yacht voyages lasting three to five nights, scheduled to debut in 2026.

Bilbao Port Awards €11.49M Contract for Solar Power Plant

The Port Authority of Bilbao awards €11.49 million contract for the creation and upkeep of a new solar power facility at the Port of Bilbao.

Cartagena Expands Cruise Capacity With City Integration Plan

The Port of Cartagena, Spain is welcoming cruise tourism and has ample room for growth, says Hortensia Sánchez, head of business development.

Jeroen Eijsink Named CEO of HHLA Starting October 1

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has announced the appointment of Jeroen Eijsink as its new CEO, effective from October 1st 2025.

Century Cruises Enters Europe via United Waterways Deal

Century Cruises announces expansion into global market through partnership with United Waterways, marking entry into Europe’s river cruising sector

Ukraine to Launch Remote SID Service for Stranded Seafarers

Ukraine is to roll out a program aimed at enabling remote processing of SIDs, providing support to thousands of crew members stranded overseas.

RC Ilma Debuts in Gothenburg with LNG Bunkering Stop

Luxury megayacht RC Ilma made its inaugural stop at the Port of Gothenburg as part of its maiden voyage and underwent successful LNG bunkering.

Extinction Rebellion Targets Cruise Ship in Amsterdam Protest

Environmental activists from Extinction Rebellion launch protest at the Port of Amsterdam, aiming to disrupt the docking of Celebrity Eclipse.