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Petronas to drill three exploration wells at Suriname offshore block, Staatsolie says

Petronas will begin drilling on Sunday, the first of three wells in an exploration campaign aimed at finding additional oil reserves at its offshore...

Two Alpha Gas carriers to get enhanced operational support with Wärtsilä lifecycle agreement

Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Lifecycle Agreement with Greek, Athens-based LNG management company, Alpha Gas. The agreement covers two LNG carriers which...

Stainless Tankers announces the divestment of an additional chemical tanker

Stainless Tankers ASA announced that it has successfully entered into an agreement for the sale of the 2008-built J19 stainless steel chemical tanker, Gwen,...

Maersk Tankers prepares for VLAC operations by establishing in-house Technical Management

Customers in the gas carrier segment require technical expertise closer to the commercial business. To address this, Maersk Tankers is bringing technical management in-house....

Subsea 7 – awarded contract offshore Egypt

Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of sizeable1 contract offshore Egypt. Subsea7 will be responsible for the engineering, procurement, commissioning and installation of flexible pipelines,...

P&O Maritime Logistics to acquire controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers

P&O Maritime Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary of DP World, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement...

Maersk estimates effective US tariffs average 21% currently

Maersk opens new tab estimates companies pay effective U.S. import tariffs of on average 21% relative to container load, the Danish shipping group said...

Reach Subsea ASA: Successful placement of senior unsecured bond issue

Reach Subsea ASAhas successfully completed a new 3-year senior unsecured floating rate bond issue of NOK 500 million. The bond will carry a coupon of...

Fincantieri Marine Group appoints George Moutafis as Chief Executive Officer

Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG), the U.S. subsidiary of Fincantieri – one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups and a global leader in the construction...

Oregon Legislature approves $100 million in bonding support for Pacific Coast Intermodal Port Project

The Oregon Legislature has approved a landmark $100 million investment in the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port (PCIP), a transformative public-private project that will create...

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Seaspan Becomes First International Ship Owner & Operator to Access China’s Panda Bond Market

Seaspan, a leading independent maritime asset owner and operator, is pleased to announce the successful issuance of a RMB 1.5 billion Panda Bond in...

DHT Holdings Announces Record Second Quarter 2026 Results

DHT Holdings announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Dorian LPG posts record profit

Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the “Company,” “Dorian LPG,” “we,” “us,” and “our”), a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers...

Star Bulk Carriers Reports Strongest Quarterly Results Since Second Quarter Of 2022

Star Bulk Carriers announced its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2026.

Genco Announces Q2 2026 Financial Results; Declares Dividend of $0.80 per Share for Q2 2026

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (“Genco” or the “Company”), the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, reported...

Shipping Industry Sees Major Obstacles to Iran’s Hormuz Control Plan

A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships...

UK continues crackdown on Russia with tough new sanctions

Russian banks, shadow fleet ships and shady businesses have been slapped with UK sanctions...

Panama Canal Announces New Draft Adjustments for Neopanamax Locks

The Panama Canal Authority announced, through a notice to shipping companies, that effective August...

Iran Says Hormuz Shipping Route Announcement With Oman Nears

Iran and Oman have reached an understanding on the geographic coordinates for a shipping...

Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans To Impose Fees On Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthi-run maritime coordination body denied on Saturday that it planned to impose fees...

DP World Expands Cold Chain Capabilities With New €48m Antwerp Hub

DP World will build a new temperature-controlled logistics hub in the Port of Antwerp. The project begins with an initial investment of EUR 48...

Port of Klaipėda delivers strong performance in 1H2026

The Port of Klaipėda delivered a strong performance in the first half of the year, demonstrating resilience in a changing market environment and further...

DP World Accelerates Port Decarbonization in Chile

DP World is expanding the electrification of its port operations in Chile with the introduction of seven 100% electric Internal Transfer Vehicles (ITVs) and...

Piraeus container traffic remains resilient despite Red Sea shipping disruptions

Container traffic at the Port of Piraeus remained resilient in the first half of 2026 despite mounting disruption to global shipping caused by the...

Port of Long Beach, MARAD agree to test nuclear-powered vessels

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today joined leaders from California’s Port of Long Beach to celebrate a new partnership focused on...