Topic
Europe
Every Vessel Hunter story on Europe: 5 stories, from 9 July 2026 to 22 September 2026. Newest: "MSC Explores Buying Germany's Controlling Stake in Shipbuilder Meyer Werft". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.

MSC Explores Buying Germany's Controlling Stake in Shipbuilder Meyer Werft
MSC Group is in preliminary talks to acquire the roughly 80 percent of Meyer Werft held by the German federal government and Lower Saxony, covering the Papenburg and Rostock yards.

European Drought Cuts River Freight And Power Output Across Seven Countries
Water levels on Europe's two principal commercial rivers have fallen to record lows, with the Rhine dropping below twenty centimetres of navigable depth at a key reference point in early August and the Danube falling under ten

QatarEnergy extends force majeure on LNG cargoes to Italian utility
QatarEnergy cannot deliver three more cargoes to Edison, taking the total under force majeure to 24 and roughly 3 billion cubic metres of gas.

Naval Group says Europe is increasingly 'buying European'
Naval Group's chief says European governments are choosing home-grown suppliers more often, lifting the group's regional revenue toward €1bn.

Poor planning, not lack of sea space, is slowing offshore wind
A new WWF analysis argues weak spatial planning, not a shortage of sea space, is holding back Europe's offshore wind expansion.
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