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Heidmar Maritime Holdings acquires its first vessel and establishes foothold in container shipping

Heidmar Maritime Holdings announced its first vessel acquisition, making it a strategic milestone in the Company’s project development and growth strategy. Heidmar has entered into...

HMM to expand Spanish Algeciras terminal

South Korea’s leading container shipping company HMM said Wednesday it plans to expand Total Terminal International Algeciras, its semi-automated facility in southern Spain. On Monday,...

Navios Maritime linked to $460m newbuilding order at HJ Heavy

According to media reports, HJ Heavy Industries has secured a $460 million contract from Navios Maritime Partners for four methanol-ready 8,000 TEU container ships,...

MSC strikes $1.2bn shipbuilding deal in China

MSC has reportedly struck a $1.2 billion shipbuilding deal in China. Specifically, the company has placed an order for up to six LNG dual-fuel...

Ocean Network Express launches new office in Greece

Ocean Network Express announces the establishment of a new ONE branch in Greece – Ocean Network Express (Europe) Limited, Greece Foreign Branch. Scheduled to commence...

World Shipping Council releases container Lost at Sea Report – 2025 update

The World Shipping Council has released its annual Containers Lost at Sea report, showing that 576 containers were lost at sea in 2024. While...

Seacon orders electric training boxship at Fujian Mawei

Seacon Shipping has reached an agreement with Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding to develop electric container vessels.     According to media reports, Seacon has placed an order for...

Maersk resumes Haifa port calls

Shipping company Maersk said on Friday it had decided to resume vessel calls at Israel’s Haifa port. “With the prospect of current cease-fire agreement bringing...

HD Hyundai to co-build container ships in US with Edison Chouest

HD Hyundai said it will partner with Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), a Louisiana-based shipbuilding and maritime logistics company, to build mid-sized container vessels in...

Euroseas reports strong first quarter 2025 results; Declares $0.65 dividend

Euroseas, an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today its results for the three-month...

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Golden Energy Offshore completes refinancing

Golden Energy Offshore Services ASA announced that the refinancing of the vessel Energy Swan has now been completed on terms aligned with the financing...

Seatrium: Expands sustainable finance framework with US$400 million sustainability-linked credit facility from UOB

Seatrium Limited announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Seatrium Financial Services has successfully secured a US$400 million Sustainability-Linked Revolving Credit Facility with United Overseas Bank...

Genco Shipping & Trading closes new $600 million revolving credit facility, increasing borrowing capacity by 50%

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, announced it has closed a $600...

Hafnia announces signing of USD 715M revolving credit facility

Hafnia Limited announced the signing of a USD 715 million Revolving Credit Facility on 10 July 2025 secured by a modern fleet of 32...

PPA: Record-high dividend of 1.92 euros per share

The Piraeus Port Authority approved the distribution of the highest dividend in the company’s history, amounting to 1.92 euros (gross) per share for the...

Athens – Piraeus among the 10 largest shipping centers worldwide

Greece maintains its leading position on the global shipping map, with the Athens-Piraeus region...

Baltic freight index buoyed by gains across segments

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry...

Rescued crew of Greek ship sunk by Houthis taken to Saudi Arabia

Ten mariners rescued after Houthi militants sank a Greek ship last week have arrived...

Baltic dry index rises to four-week high on broad-based vessel gains

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry...

Singapore is world’s top maritime centre for 12th consecutive year

Singapore retained its ranking as the world’s top maritime centre, marking the 12th consecutive...

Port of Antwerp: Container growth softens impact of declining bulk traffic and congestion in first half of 2025

In the first six months of 2025, the total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 137.2 million tonnes, a decrease of 4.3% compared to...

Tariff ‘whipsaw effect’ boosts June cargo to new record at port of Los Angeles

The Port of Los Angeles handled 892,340 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, 8% more than last year. It was the busiest June in...

DP World to develop Syria’s Tartus Port under landmark 30-year deal

DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports to develop and operate the Port of...

US port operators seek to mitigate hefty expected tariffs on China-built port cranes

U.S. seaport operators are asking for extra time to implement pending tariffs on towering ship-to-shore cranes as they expect President Donald Trump's administration to...

Syria signs $800 million agreement with DP World to bolster ports infrastructure

Syria's General Authority for Land and Sea Ports on Sunday signed a $800 million agreement with UAE's DP World to bolster Syrian ports infrastructure...