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Shipping volume will plummet 35% next week, LA port official says in CNBC interview

The Los Angeles port is expecting a 35% drop in cargo from Asia next week, Gene Seroka, the port's executive director, said in a...

Saipem: Awarded a contract by Eni for Carbon Capture and Storage in the UK

Saipem has been awarded a contract by Eni in the UK for the Liverpool Bay CCS project. The value of the contract is estimated...

Nakilat net profit rises 3.2% to QR433 mn in Q1

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) on Tuesday announced that the company achieved a net profit of QR433 million, marking a 3.2 percent increase from...

Royal Caribbean posts $730m net income in Q1

Royal Caribbean Group reported first quarter Earnings per Share ("EPS") of $2.70 and Adjusted EPS of $2.71. These results were better than the company's guidance due to...

CMA CGM: First global liner to run Indian-flagged vessel

CMA CGM is the first major foreign shipping company to register its vessel in India. Specifically, earlier this week, the French liner announced that containership...

CSSC Trading, SWS, and SEASPAN sign contract for 6 containerships

China State Shipbuilding Trading Corporation, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited, joined forces with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and SEASPAN Group...

OOCL strikes USD 3.08 billion deal for 14 large containership newbuildings

Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOCL) has ordered fourteen new containerships equipped with methanol dual-fuel engines. More specifically, the contracts are worth approximately USD 3.08 billion,...

Dynacom Tankers orders suezmax newbuildings

According to a TradwWinds report, Dynacom Tankers Management has placed an order at New Times Shipbuilding for two scrubber-fitted 159,000-dwt suezmax newbuildings. The vessels...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W17]

The USTR Notice of Action issued on April 17 introducing fees up to $1.5 million on Chinese shipping companies and Chinese-built vessels has sparked...

Dalian iron ore nudges higher on resilient China demand

Dalian iron ore futures edged higher on Tuesday, supported by near-term demand in top consumer China, although gains were limited by conflicting statements from...

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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...