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Celestyal marks 10-year anniversary with exclusive two-for-one offer

· Celestyal marked 10-year anniversary on March 13, 2025 · Two-for-one offer available on 88 sailings departing between April 2025 to March 2027 · Additional ‘kids...

ICS and CMI launch updated campaign Promoting Maritime Treaty Ratification

The International Chamber of Shipping and the Comité Maritime International launch an updated campaign for ‘Promoting Maritime Treaty Ratification’. There is a long-standing concern...

Woodside and China resources agree long-term LNG supply

Woodside has signed a long-term sale and purchase agreement with China Resources Gas International Limited for the supply of liquefied natural gas to China. The...

Korea’s Hanwha buys 9.9% stake in Australian shipbuilder Austal, filing confirms

South Korean conglomerate Hanwha, opens new tab now owns a 9.9% stake in Australian shipbuilder Austal, opens new tab, an exchange filing showed, opens...

Navigator Gas announces completion of acquisition of three handysize liquefied ethylene gas carriers

Navigator Holdings, the owner and operator of the world’s largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers, is pleased to announce that today, it completed...

2020 Bulkers – Hedging transaction for one vessel for Q2 2025

2020 Bulkers has entered into an additional hedging transaction through a forward freight agreement (FFA) effectively securing a fixed rate of approximately US$30,100 per...

DP World and Maersk sign long-term agreement to expand maritime services in Brazil

DP World, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has signed a long-term strategic agreement with Maersk, one of the world’s leading...

Iron ore drops as China property data raises demand concerns

Iron ore futures slumped on Monday, as a series of property data from top consumer China heightened concerns over the uncertain demand outlook, already...

Baltic index snaps seven-session winning streak

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, fell on Monday to snap a seven-session...

China ramps up criticism of BlackRock Ports deal

Chinese authorities increased pressure on CK Hutchison Holdings over its plan to sell its Panama ports stake by sharing a second newspaper commentary attacking...

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Ocean Yield announces Q2 and H1 2026 results

Ocean Yield AS announces results for the second quarter and first half year 2026. Highlights EBITDA for Q2 2026 was USD 47.7 million and Adjusted EBITDA...

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.

A.P. Moller Capital agrees to acquire a majority stake in leading Moroccan logistics company...

Globex is an established leader in the Moroccan transportation and logistics sector, underpinned by...

Maersk appoints Bruno Plantaz as new Global Head of Solutions

A.P. Moller - Maersk has appointed Bruno Plantaz as new Global Head of...

Carnival Corporation among America’s Best Employers for Women 2026

Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise company, announced it was named to the 9th...

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...

Announcement of Notification to Submit a Voluntary Conditional ‎Cash Offer to Acquire AD Ports Group Shares

AD Ports Group, a leading global facilitator of trade, ‎logistics, and industry, announces that it has received a notification from L’IMAD Holding Company PJSC...

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...