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Trump has lifted maritime restrictions and sanctions on Venezuela to address soaring oil prices amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Capital Tankers Corp. has successfully listed its shares on Euronext Growth Oslo, following a historic capital raising for the maritime sector.

Cyprus' Deputy Minister of Shipping emphasized the importance of inclusivity in the maritime sector during a seminar organized by the Cyprus University of Technology.

Panos Xenokostas highlights the EU's new Industrial Maritime Strategy as a crucial move to strengthen the shipbuilding sector in Europe.

A series of regulations issued by various ministries in Poland concerning technical assessments of ships, medical technology evaluations, and support payments for the agricultural sector.

The geopolitical crisis in the Middle East is causing disruptions in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) transport sector, particularly affecting global shipping due to maritime navigation interruptions in the Straits of Hormuz.

The Nigerian Navy is collaborating with the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority to enhance enforcement of the Equipment Leasing Act and improve transparency in the maritime leasing sector.

The Greek Shipowners' Association welcomed the European Strategy for the Shipping Industry, highlighting its significance for the EU in the face of rising challenges for the sector.

The global maritime economy is entering a new phase of structural expansion, with the naval industry representing a critical sector for international trade.

Donald Trump's proposals for US-backed maritime insurance and naval escorts in the Strait of Hormuz have failed to reassure the insurance sector, resulting in heightened maritime premiums.

Nigeria's maritime sector has marked a significant 24.8% increase in cargo throughput, highlighting the country's growing role in global trade.

The recent U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran are expected to significantly impact the shipping sector and supply chains, with implications for global maritime routes, shipping costs, and oil prices.

The fishing industry in Gaza has completely collapsed due to the ongoing Israeli war and maritime blockade, resulting in significant losses for local fishermen.

Quality and Reliability is expanding into the defense sector by acquiring a 51% stake in MTIS S.A., investing close to 2.66 million euros in the maritime and dual-use technology market.

United Maritime Corporation has reported a profitable divestment of $1.7 million from its offshore sector investments.

Quality and Reliability is investing in dual-use technology and the defense sector by acquiring a 51% stake in MTIS S.A., which specializes in maritime and dual-use technology.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis launched contracts for hydrocarbon exploration in four maritime areas, marking a significant step for the energy sector in Greece.

The graduation ceremony of Commercial Shipping officers at the Mediterranean Maritime Academy was attended by Cyprus' Deputy Minister of Shipping, Marina Hadjimaree, who congratulated the graduates and emphasized the importance of maritime education.

Danaos Shipping is significantly expanding its maritime footprint with a vast investment program that includes orders for 27 container ships and two bulk carriers, while also entering the energy sector with investments in the Alaska LNG project.

The Cypriot government's annual planning emphasizes 55 initiatives for 2026, showcasing the significant growth and resilience of the shipping sector.

The European Commission is set to propose measures to ensure that more ships and other goods and services for the EU's maritime sector are produced within the EU.

China remains the leader in global shipbuilding orders for 2025 despite a slight dip in market share, showcasing resilience amidst US threats targeting the maritime sector.