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JR Shipping Group expands fleet with order of two low-emission ECO-8500 short sea dry cargo vessels

JR Shipping Group announced the expansion of its fleet with the order of two diesel electric driven, high cubic 8.500 tonner ECO short sea...

MSC maintains its investment focus on Greek cruising and ports

The Mediterranean Shipping Company Group insists on Greek destinations in the cruise sector, despite the fact that it openly expresses its objections to the...

Pangaea Logistics Solutions reports financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025

Pangaea Logistics Solutions, a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, announced today its results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. FIRST QUARTER...

Iron ore climbs as US, China agree to slash tariffs

Iron ore futures prices climbed on Monday as the world’s two largest economies agreeing to a deal to slash reciprocal tariffs and a 90-day...

Baltic Index inches up on higher capesize, supramax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which measures shipping rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, rose on Monday to snap a...

NAT in ‘active phase of development’

Nordic American Tankers announced that the company is in an active phase of development. “The first months of 2025 since the end of 2024 has...

DP World signs agreement to launch $760M port and free trade zone in Dominican Republic

DP World has signed a landmark US$760 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of the Dominican Republic to expand the Port of...

ADNOC L&S delivers robust Q1 2025 financial results, fueled by strategic expansion

ADNOC Logistics and Services, a global energy maritime logistics company, announced financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2025. ADNOC L&S revenue for...

Danaos increases stake in Star Bulk

Danaos has increased its shareholding in Star Bulk Carriers, the company has revealed. According to a relevant SEC filing, Danaos has acquired approximately 2.03m shares...

US sanctions on China refiners over Iran oil disrupt operations, sources say

Recent U.S. sanctions on two small Chinese refiners for buying Iranian oil have created difficulties receiving crude and led them to sell product under...

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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...