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Keppel proposes strategic acquisition of Singapore Press Holdings

Keppel announced a scheme of arrangement through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel Pegasus Pte Ltd, to acquire all of the issued and paid-up ordinary shares...

Yangzijiang clinches US$1.08 b orders for 12 vessels in July

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd. has secured orders for 12 vessels in July for US$1.08b. Broken down, Yangzijiang secured agreements for the building and delivery of...

Navios Holdings: Redemption of $100 Million of 11.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2022

Navios Holdings, a global seaborne shipping and logistics company, announced that on July 23, 2021, the Company completed the redemption of an aggregate principal...

Grindrod: Agreement to Acquire Remainder of IVS Bulk JV Increasing Ownership to 100%

Grindrod Shipping, a global provider of maritime transportation services predominantly in the drybulk sector, announced a number of transactions relating to the acquisition of...

MSC, Fincantieri AND Snam to partner for world’s first oceangoing hydrogen-powered cruise ship

The Cruise Division of MSC Group, Fincantieri and Snam announced the signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly determine the conditions for the...

ERMA FIRST introduces world’s smallest ballast water treatment system

Global ballast water equipment manufacturer ERMA FIRST is bringing the world’s smallest and easiest to install ballast water treatment system to the international market...

S. Korea: Orders books fill up for shipbuilders in 2021

Shipbuilders have hit 70 percent of their targets for orders this year, but earnings are not living up to expectations. An increase in prices for...

Baltic index gains on higher capesize rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose for a fourth straight session on Monday, helped by higher demand for capesize vessels. The index, which...

China’s Guangdong starts building $1 bln Huizhou gas terminal

China has begun building a $1 billion natural gas import and storage base in the southern coastal province of Guangdong, a project in which...

Gibson Weekly Tanker Market Report [W29]

So, after several weeks of behind the scenes talks and political wrangling, the OPEC+ alliance has once again found a way forward in its...

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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 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...

Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans To Impose Fees On Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthi-run maritime coordination body denied on Saturday that it planned to impose fees...

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...