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Celestyal strengthens partnership with Qatar doubling calls to Doha over the next three years

Celestyal further strengthened their partnership with Qatar Tourism, Visit Qatar and Mwani Qatar. The agreement was announced at the Arabian Travel Market, which was held...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W19]

Last weekend brought encouraging news for global trade and shipping markets, as progress on two key fronts helped ease geopolitical tensions and lift market...

Iron ore touches over 2-week high on China-US trade truce, caution caps gains

Prices of iron ore futures touched a more than two-week high on Tuesday, supported by a U.S.-China temporary trade agreement, although caution over a...

Baltic index hits three-week low on weaker capesize, panamax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which measures shipping rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell to a three-week low on...

MPC Capital continues profitable growth path in Q1 2025

Investment and asset manager MPC Capital AG presented its figures for the first quarter of 2025. Revenue increased by almost a quarter. The revenue...

ESVAGT developing new offshore wind business with a joint venture in South Korea 

The market leader within maritime offshore wind solutions, ESVAGT, will follow customers to the emerging Korean offshore wind market by entering a joint venture...

Korean shipbuilders approach peak boom with 200 trillion won order backlog

The order backlog of major Korean shipbuilders has exceeded 190 trillion won in the first quarter of this year, approaching the 200 trillion won...

US, China to slash tariffs during 90-day reprieve for talks

The US and China will temporarily lower tariffs on each other’s products in a dramatic ratcheting down of trade tensions that buys the world’s...

Höegh Evi signs FSRU charter with EGAS, supporting Egypt’s role as energy hub in the Middle East

Höegh Evi, a global leader in marine energy infrastructure, has signed a 10-year time charter agreement with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company for the...

Fincantieri reports best ever order intake

The Board of Directors of Fincantieri, chaired by Biagio Mazzotta, has approved the interim financial information as of March 31, 2025. FINANCIAL RESULTS Significant growth in Revenues at euro 2,376...

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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 slows through Strait of Hormuz after tanker attacks, data shows

Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed over the weekend, data showed on Monday,...

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...

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...