Daily Briefing 26 February 2026
U.S. Offshore Wind Projects Report Progress After Resuming Offshore Work
U.S. Offshore Wind Projects Report Progress After Resuming Offshore Work
Sonamet secures 25-year terminal concession at Angola's Lobito Port
Sonamet secures 25-year terminal concession at Angola's Lobito Port
US to allow licences for resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba
US to allow licences for resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba
Study: Ocean Warming Puts "Constant Negative Pressure" on Fish Populations
Study: Ocean Warming Puts "Constant Negative Pressure" on Fish Populations
U.S. Treasury Sanctions 12 More Shadow Fleet Vessels Linked to Iran
Michel Bechtel appointed as new Port Commissioner for Port Houston
PSA Antwerp adds 5 mega STS cranes at Europa Terminal
Dajin Signs Up Polish Shipyard for Nordseecluster B Foundation Kits
Dajin Signs Up Polish Shipyard for Nordseecluster B Foundation Kits
The two farms in Senegal that supply many of the UK's vegetables
The two farms in Senegal that supply many of the UK's vegetables
Sussex beach clean-up volunteers criticise response delay
Sussex beach clean-up volunteers criticise response delay
'Wake-up call' of Sea Empress major oil disaster in Pembrokeshire
'Wake-up call' of Sea Empress major oil disaster in Pembrokeshire
The ghost ships in the English Channel and the question of what to do about them
The ghost ships in the English Channel and the question of what to do about them
Sanctions-busting shadow ships are increasing - the big question is what to do about them
Sanctions-busting shadow ships are increasing - the big question is what to do about them
Global treaty on fishing vessel safety to enter into force in 2027
Global treaty on fishing vessel safety to enter into force in 2027
MLC at 20: ILO and IMO reaffirm commitment to decent work at sea
MLC at 20: ILO and IMO reaffirm commitment to decent work at sea
IMO sharpens plans to achieve zero plastic pollution from ships by 2030
IMO sharpens plans to achieve zero plastic pollution from ships by 2030
IMO launches global campaign to put maritime “policy into practice”
IMO launches global campaign to put maritime “policy into practice”
Atlantic XL sets industry benchmark in additive manufacturing
Atlantic XL sets industry benchmark in additive manufacturing
GT Wings' AirWing™ Jet Sail technology validation
GT Wings' AirWing™ Jet Sail technology validation
Lloyd’s Register FOBAS report warns of late year surge in marine fuel quality failures
Lloyd’s Register FOBAS report warns of late year surge in marine fuel quality failures
LR approval clears path for cubic LNG tank design for LNG-fuelled vessels
LR approval clears path for cubic LNG tank design for LNG-fuelled vessels
LR Advisory partners with Geogas Trading to strengthen operational readiness for FuelEU pooling
LR Advisory partners with Geogas Trading to strengthen operational readiness for FuelEU pooling
Lloyd’s Register strengthens leadership team in China with new appointments
Lloyd’s Register strengthens leadership team in China with new appointments
20 Years Maritime Labour Convention: MLC Consolidating Seafarers’ Rights and Raising the Global Standard
Seaworthiness and Systemic Failings: Admiralty Court Raises the Standard in The Happy Aras case
Maritime Compliance: New Polar Code Amendments 2026
Drug Smuggling and Preventive Measures in the Maritime Industry
Maritime compliance: New IACS Standards for Fire Detection and Extinguishing
China regulations on Satellite communications: Starlink
Hackers launch cyber attack targeting Iranian fleet
Hackers launch cyber attack targeting Iranian fleet
Keep up with regulation and stay compliant
New NATO brief highlights evolving cyber threats to ports
New NATO brief highlights evolving cyber threats to ports
Nordic Watch Threat Insights
Threat Insights: Malware targets Iranian oil and gas and spreads to other maritime operators
Threat Insights: Malware targets Iranian oil and gas and spreads to other maritime operators
Till Ole Barrelet takes over the reins of ONE from Nixon as new CEO
Till Ole Barrelet takes over the reins of ONE from Nixon as new CEO
Indian Register of Shipping earns USCG Similarly Qualified Organization status
Power2X acquires HyCC to boost clean molecule projects
Suez Canal Authority oversees transit of heavy-lift giant HUA RUI LONG
Euroholdings reports strong Q4 recovery and record 2025 net income