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Shell and Equinor to create the UK’s largest independent oil and gas company

Equinor UK Ltd, a subsidiary of Equinor ASA and Shell UK Limited, a subsidiary of Shell plc are to combine their UK offshore oil...

STX Group expands its biofuels business with strategic acquisition of Marine Olie

STX Group, a leading environmental commodities and climate solutions firm, announced the acquisition of Marine Olie, a leading trader of waste-based advanced feedstocks. This...

ADNOC statement on recent media reports

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, the current majority shareholder of 90% of the ordinary shares in ADNOC Gas, notes recent media reports about a...

Greece extends drills hampering transfer of Russian oil cargoes

Greece’s navy extended for a sixth time a series of naval drills, prolonging them by another four months as the country tries to deter...

China plans first bio-marine fuel export quotas for 2025

China is planning its first export quota for marine bunker that is blended with biodiesel, partly to support biofuel producers hit earlier this year...

Trafigura issues statement on Mongolia petroleum products business

An internal review followed by an external forensic investigation have uncovered serious misconduct by individuals in Trafigura’s Mongolian petroleum products supply business.  The misconduct included...

OPEC cuts 2024, 2025 global oil demand growth view again

Crude Oil Price MovementsIn September, the OPEC Reference Basket (ORB) value declined by $4.82/b, or 6.1%, m-o-m, to average $73.59/b. The ICE Brent’s front-month...

Middle East tensions: Oil prices at risk of further increases

The oil markets may continue to rally due to fears of major production disruptions in the Middle East if the conflicts evolve into a...

Goldman Sachs says crude could spike by $20 on Iran oil shock

Goldman Sachs says crude could spike by $20 on Iran oil shock Oil prices could shoot up $20 per barrel if Iranian production sees a...

OPEC+ ‘staying together’ with goal to stabilize oil market: UAE minister

OPEC and its allies remain united in their goal of stabilizing the oil market, UAE energy minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said Oct. 2, ahead of...

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Subsea 7 S.A. announces first quarter 2026 results

Subsea 7 S.A announced results of Subsea7 Group (the Group, Subsea7) for the first quarter which ended 31 March 2026.  Highlights   • First quarter Adjusted EBITDA...

Pacific International lines delivers resilient earnings in FY2025

PIL Pte Ltd announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2025. The Group delivered net profit after tax of US$1.04...

ONE delivers profitable full-year result, despite volatility

Ocean Network Express has announced its financial results for FY2025 (April 2025 to March 2026). Revenue for 4Q FY2025 was US$4,042 million, bringing the total...

MOL sees sharp net profit drop

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has reported net profit attributable to shareholders amounting to JPY 213.2bn ($1.3bn), down 49.9% from JPY 425.4bn a year earlier. Ordinary...

Costamare orders 16 containerships in China; posts USD 75 mln net income in Q1

Costamare Inc. reported unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 (“Q1 2026”).

Celestyal launches one-day flash sale with fares from 179€

Celestyal has announced a one-day-only flash sale, offering limited-time fares across a selection of...

Tamara de Gruyter, President, Wärtsilä Energy Storage and Executive Vice President to continue her...

Tamara de Gruyter, President, Wärtsilä Energy Storage and Executive Vice President, and a member...

Celestyal launches ‘The Iconic Sale’ with fares from €499

Celestyal has launched its new ‘Iconic Sale’, offering savings across its full Mediterranean and...

Seafarer shares first-hand account with IMO about being stranded in the Persian Gulf

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has called on all Member States to support efforts to...

Columbia Group names Andreas Hadjipetrou new CEO

Columbia Group has appointed Andreas Hadjipetrou as its new Chief Executive Officer, with Demetris...

PPA: Investment of 3.25 million euros

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) announced the launch of works for the development of a new park featuring a model playground and a cycling...

Piraeus Port is resilient – Record performance and investments of 1.4 billion euros

The resilience and growth prospects of the Port of Piraeus, despite heightened geopolitical turbulence affecting shipping and transport, were highlighted by the Deputy CEO...

Panama Canal says $1 million-plus auction slots reflect temporary surge in demand

The Panama Canal Authority said on Thursday that some ships had recently paid more than $1 million for crossing slots at auction, but ​said...

Throughput in the port of Rotterdam remains stable, with a slight decline of 0.7%

Throughput at the port of Rotterdam fell slightly by 0.7% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year. Throughput...

High-level meeting on European strategies for the maritime industry and ports

A high-level meeting on the implementation of the European Maritime Industrial Strategy and the European Ports Strategy will be hosted in Athens on April...