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The April 2026 edition covers the latest maritime intelligence, from Strait of Hormuz disruptions and freight rate movements to regulatory updates shaping the global fleet.

Traditional cost control tells you what went wrong after the fact — but today's maritime environment demands something more powerful. This article explores why the industry must move from reactive budget tracking to Control Intelligence: the ability to see commercial risk, operational inefficiency, and margin leakage before they quietly compound.

The safety of crews and vessels operating in or near the Gulf region remains the overriding priority. The current security situation is forcing many vessels to take protective action - waiting outside the Strait of Hormuz, reducing speeds, or rerouting entirely. Our thoughts are with everyone operating in these conditions. For operators managing the regulatory implications of these disruptions, it's worth noting that major Flag Administrations have acknowledged these exceptio

Managing crew is one of the most operationally complex challenges in shipping. From recruitment to retirement, every step in the seafarer lifecycle carries compliance obligations, administrative demands, and very real consequences when something goes wrong.

Vessel maintenance - Explore how moving from fragmented, reactive processes to a unified, data-driven system transforms vessel maintenance operations into a strategic advantage.

In an era defined by digital transformation, it’s easy for the human element to get lost in the noise of data, dashboards, and automation. But for Richard Newnham, Chief Experience Officer at 90POE, the mission is clear: technology should serve people - not the other way around. Drawing on his unique experience both at sea and ashore, Richard has seen first-hand the challenges of modern crewing. Today, he’s helping reshape how maritime teams work, through solutions that make

London International Shipping Week once again proved why it has become one of the most important events in the maritime calendar....

We are proud to share that 90POE has been featured for the second consecutive year in the Thetius 150 report, which showcases the most...

As Technical Owner at 90POE, Daria ensures OpenOcean STUDIO remains at the forefront of maritime technology, providing a secure and...

As Head of Support & Quality Manager at 90POE, Steve brings over 25 years of experience in IT service delivery, quality systems, and...

As a Product Designer at 90POE, Hannah is helping shape OpenOcean STUDIO into a platform that simplifies complexity, without sacrificing...

Collaboration is key. By building strong partnerships with industry experts, we make sure OpenOcean STUDIO is shaped around what really...

With over 26 years of experience in fleet and technical management, Konstantinos Lourandos  brings deep industry knowledge and hands-on...

With nearly four years at 90POE, Shilpa Sethi, Head of QA, has played a pivotal role in embedding quality at the core of...

We are delighted to announce that 90POE has once again been featured on the Global Maritime Tech Startup Map by Flagship Founders for...

With a background in SaaS and a passion for solving complex challenges, Raphael has played a key role in redesigning core tools within...

During its 83rd session the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83), part of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), met...

With a global career spanning New York, Dubai, and London, Ana joined 90POE in the founding years, bringing deep shipping experience and...

Norway/London, May 2025 - 90POE, a leading provider of maritime software, has today announced that Norway-based Eye-share, a key...

As part of the product team behind OpenOcean STUDIO, Mike leads a team of frontend and backend engineers developing the platform’s...