News Top FIVE Stories For the Day – 18 May Here is a full breakdown of the top 5 stories of the day. May 18, 2026 No Comments
Shipping Update Eidesvik Starts Ammonia Retrofit for Viking Energy Offshore vessel is set to become one of the first capable of operating on ammonia fuel in normal operations. May 18, 2026 No Comments
Bunker Market FLEX Commodities Appoints Evangelia Tsimpidi as Operator-Physical Former Trafigura Maritime Ventures executive will manage bunker operations from Greece. May 18, 2026 No Comments
Shipping Update Viking Names Leah Talactac CEO as Q1 Revenue Jumps 17.5% Viking Holdings has appointed Leah Talactac as CEO, replacing founder Torstein Hagen, who will become Executive Chairman. May 18, 2026 No Comments
Alternative Fuels & Tech Berg Propulsion to Power Türkiye’s Strongest Diesel-Electric Tugs Four newbuild offshore support tugs for Smit Lamnalco will feature bollard pull capacities exceeding 130 tonnes. May 18, 2026 No Comments
Alternative Fuels & Tech J-ENG to Showcase Ammonia and Hydrogen Engine Progress at Posidonia 2026 Japanese engine maker to highlight development of next-generation marine engines aimed at supporting shipping decarbonisation. May 18, 2026 No Comments
Shipping Update Hydroniq Coolers Selected for Hybrid Wellboat Project in Norway The new live fish carrier for North Salmon Service will feature a hull-integrated seawater cooling system designed to improve energy efficiency and reduce maintenance needs. May 18, 2026 No Comments
Bunker Market Busan Targets 2032 Launch for LNG and Green Methanol Bunkering Facilities BPA plans major alternative fuel infrastructure at Busan New Port to support rising demand for cleaner marine fuels. May 18, 2026 No Comments