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Iron ore at multi-month high as improving fundamentals outweigh Trump tariff threat

Iron ore futures gained on Monday as earlier losses triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats were countered by signs of recovering...

Baltic index falls as larger vessel rates dip

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, retreated on Monday due to weaker larger...

Nordic Chartering welcomes Hacklin onboard

Oy Hacklin expands its scope of business in the logistics sector with the acquisition of a considerable stake in the Finnish short sea operator...

Korea surpasses China in January ship orders, securing 62% of global market share

South Korea has outpaced China to secure the highest volume of ship orders in January, according to a report by Clarkson Research, a British...

FMC approves operation of Premier Alliance

The US Federal Maritime Commission has announced that the Premier Alliance Agreement can take effect on February 9, 2025. The Premier Alliance is replacing THE...

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ subsidiary, LD Tide, to supply CTV for EMYN offshore wind farm

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ subsidiary, LD Tide, has been awarded a contract to supply a Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) for the Éoliennes en Mer des...

SEEDS Capital appoints 20 new partners to catalyse at least S$300 million of investments into Singapore-based deep tech startups

SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), has appointed 20 new local and global partners to co-invest in innovative Singapore-based deep tech...

Non-Iranian ammonia shipment moves north through the Red Sea; seen as “good first signal”

A shipment of ammonia not linked to Iranian suppliers has passed through the Bab Al-Mandab Strait and into the Red Sea for the...

Union of Greek Shipowners welcomes the “Competitiveness Compass”

The presentation of the “Competitiveness Compass” by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the highlighting of the vital role...

Hapag-Lloyd concludes green financing of its 24 new container ships

Hapag-Lloyd will use green financings for the 24 large container ships it ordered in October 2024. The newbuildings will have a combined capacity of...

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C3is announces reverse stock split

C3is Inc. announced that its board of directors has determined to effect a one-for-forty (1-for-40) reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock, par...

Rubico announces financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2026

Rubico Inc. a global provider of shipping transportation services specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced today its financial results for the six months...

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.

Trump says no talks planned with Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz still shut

U.S. ​President Donald Trump said on Tuesday no talks were taking place with Iran...

Cameroon-flagged cargo ship seized by pirates off Somalia

A general cargo vessel sailing under the flag of Cameroon was boarded and seized...

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...

Port of Los Angeles posts second-best July on record, cargo volume remains strong

The Port of Los Angeles processed 960,464 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in July, making it the second-busiest July in the Port’s history. The strong...

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...