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Baltic index extends gains as panamax rates climb

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose for a fourth straight session to...

Himalaya Shipping: Conversion to fixed rate time charters for two vessels

The Company has agreed to convert the index-linked charters to fixed rate time charters for the Mount Norefjell and Mount Hua from April 1,...

Global Container International announces acquisition by Triton International Limited

Global Container International, a leading lessor of marine intermodal containers, announced that it has entered into definitive documentation to be acquired by Triton International...

Carlos Pena becomes CTM’s new CEO

C Transport Maritime announced that Mr. Carlos Pena has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of CTM. Carlos has excelled as our Chief...

Fortescue goes ahead with $1.3bn iron ore project in Western Australia

Australian iron ore producer Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) is going ahead with its plans to build a new $1.3 billion mine in the Pilbara...

Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires majority stake in terminal operator in Le Havre

Hanseatic Global Terminals successfully completed the acquisition of 60% of the shares in CNMP LH from Seafrigo Group. CNMP LH operates the Atlantique container...

Havila Shipping ASA signs contract with Peterson Den Helder BV for PSV Havila Borg

Havila Shipping ASA has signed a contract with Peterson Den Helder BV for the PSV Havila Borg on market terms. The contract is planned to...

Tanker involved in UK ship collision spilled fuel, says manager Crowley

The Stena Immaculate tanker involved in Monday's collision with another ship off the coast of northeast England was reported to have released some jet...

Clarksons posts new profit record

Clarkson PLC announced preliminary results for the 12 months ended 31 December 2024. Summary ·       Another record underlying profit before taxation* of £115.3m (2023: £109.2m), an...

Global Chartering Limited and SEKAVIN sign cooperation agreement

Global Chartering Limited, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and DryLog, and SEKAVIN have agreed to develop a strategic partnership to strengthen cooperation in the...

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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...