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Βack-to-back shore power connections in Valletta, Malta, mark important milestone for MSC group’s cruise division

MSC Group’s Cruise Division has reached another major milestone in its decarbonization journey, as two of its vessels – MSC World Europa and EXPLORA...

KKR launches Galaxy Container Solutions, a Global Container Leasing and Financing Platform

KKR, a leading global investment firm, announced the launch of Galaxy Container Solutions, a global marine container leasing and financing platform, in partnership with...

Global Ship lease issues statement regarding China-Specific port fees and US ownership

Global Ship Lease, Inc., a containership owner and lessor, issued the following statement in response to the Implementation Measures on the Special Port Charges...

India’s Cochin Shipyard secures mega order from CMA CGM for first boxships

India’s efforts to break into the leadership in global shipbuilding are taking a large step forward with Cochin Shipyard securing its first-ever international order...

China opens first container ship route to Europe via Arctic

China has opened the first container ship route connecting Europe through the Arctic sea passage. State-run media reported that the vessel left the eastern Chinese...

Maersk shares hit three-month low on prospect of Gaza deal reopening Red Sea route

Maersk shares fell on Thursday on expectations a Gaza ceasefire deal could eventually restore container shipping routes through the Red Sea and Suez Canal,...

ICTSI agrees 25-year extension for Subic Bay Container Terminals

Subic Bay International Terminals Corp. (SBICT) and ICTSI Subic Inc. (ISI), both subsidiaries of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), have secured a 25-year...

Danaos Corporation announces senior notes offering

Danaos Corporation announced that it plans to commence an offering of up to $500 million of Senior Notes due 2032, subject to market conditions...

The Greek orderbook saw another significant increase

The Greek orderbook recorded a new notable increase in September, led by containerships and tankers, confirming the strategic orientation of Greek shipowners in two...

Maersk rolls out efficiency programme for its time-chartered fleet

In a large-scale programme involving 50 different shipowners, A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) is – in close collaboration with the owners – retrofitting around...

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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...