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MOL and Hitachi to Study Converting Old Ships to Floating Data Centers

Published Mar 30, 2026 6:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Hitachi plan to explore the use of old ships as a means of meeting the strong demand and technical...

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Cyber Risk in Shipping: From Technical Threat to Business Reality

Published Mar 30, 2026 2:12 PM by Taher Afridi

Cybersecurity in shipping is still too often framed as a technical issue, something for IT teams to manage in the background. From...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and Activist Investor Agree to Board Change

Published Mar 27, 2026 9:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, the public parent company of the cruise lines, has reached a “cooperation agreement” with activist...

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Hapag Issues Difficult Outlook Saying War is Creating Unsustainable Burden

Published Mar 26, 2026 10:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Hapag-Lloyd became the first of the major carriers to offer a glimpse into the impact the industry faces as the war with Iran cont...

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Hutchison Expands Arbitration Claims Beyond $2B Against Panama

Published Mar 25, 2026 6:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

The ongoing battle between CK Hutchison’s Panama Ports Company and the government of Panama has reportedly been “escalated beyond...

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Survey: Shipowner Sentiment Has Refocused on Managing Uncertainty

Published Mar 25, 2026 3:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Shipowners are waiting for clarity on the future of decarbonization, according to the results of a new executive survey from Wärts...

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Sea Cargo Charter Calls on Owners to Stay the Course on Decarbonization

Published Mar 24, 2026 11:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

The leaders of a prominent pro-decarbonization industry platform are asking shipowners to stay the course on the green transition,...

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Improve Fleet Value With Digital Optimization of Cruise Ship Hotel Areas

Published Mar 24, 2026 1:03 PM by ALMACO

As maritime operators navigate an era defined by rapid technological development, tightening regulations, and growing sustainabili...

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IEA Chief: Gulf Energy Crisis is More Severe Than 1970s Oil Shocks

Published Mar 23, 2026 8:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

Benchmark Brent and WTI oil futures eased on Monday in response to the White House's claims of new peace talks with Iran, but the...

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Maersk’s APM Becomes Minority Shareholder in North Vietnam Terminal

Published Mar 23, 2026 7:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Maersk’s APM Terminals is taking a 49 percent minority shareholder and operating partner position in the Hai Phong International C...

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