France, Spain, and Italy are tightening regulations on cruise ships sailing the Mediterranean to address overtourism while maintaining revenue from the sector. Cities like Barcelona, Nice, and Venice have faced persistent overcrowding, prompting authorities to implement rules aimed at both sustainability and the protection of coastal communities. Under the new regulations, sustainable cruise vessels will receive docking priority, while ships carrying more than 3,000 passenger

Marine fuel demand across the Mediterranean is showing steady recovery heading into the peak yachting and commercial shipping season....

As the weather warms and the azure waters of the Mediterranean sparkle under the sun, the region’s iconic yachting season is officially...

The Port of Ceuta has become the first in the Mediterranean to mandate the use of certified mass flow meters (MFMs) for fuel supply...

Starting 1 May 2025, the Mediterranean Sea will officially be designated as an Emission Control Area (ECA) for sulphur oxides (SOx) under...

As the Mediterranean yachting season comes to a close, Spain has emerged as an increasingly popular winter destination for superyachts....

The Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association (MYBA) has chosen San Remo, Italy, as the location for the 2025 MYBA Charter Show. This...

The thriving explorer yacht industry continues to grow, and the upcoming Explorer Yacht Summit is set to highlight this trend. Scheduled...

Big changes are coming to the Mediterranean Sea in 2025. During the Marine Environment Protection Committee’s (MEPC) 79th session, the...