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Egypt’s Suez Canal offers 15% discount for big container ships to win back trade

Egypt’s Suez Canal will offer a 15% discount on transit fees for container ships with net tonnage of at least 130,000 metric tons, to...

Crowley’s Copán expands shipping capabilities for U.S., Central America and Caribbean

Copán, the second vessel in Crowley's Avance Class fleet of LNG-powered containerships, has begun its inaugural commercial operations from the Port of Jacksonville, Florida...

Launch of CMASHIPS.com, the first global recruitment website dedicated to CMA CGM Group seafarers

In a context of strong expansion of its maritime activities and the challenges of recruitment in the shipping sector, the CMA CGM Group —...

Maersk warns global container volumes could drop due to trade war

Shipping group Maersk said on Thursday container volumes plunged 30-40% between the U.S. in China in April as a trade war erupted between the...

Maersk reports solid results in increasingly volatile environment

For the first quarter of 2025 A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S reports revenue growth of 7.8% to USD 13.3bn with EBIT increasing to USD...

Maersk picks “iconic Maersk blue” for its containers

A.P. Moller - Maersk has presented a new look for its containers. A company post on social media, reads: “The big reveal! Our grey containers...

Matson warns tariffs could lead to ‘meaningfully lower’ earnings

Matson, a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, reported net income of $72.3 million, or $2.18 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March...

Syria signs new 30-year deal with French shipping giant CMA CGM

Syria on Thursday signed a 30-year deal with French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM that includes building a new berth at Latakia...

CMA CGM: First global liner to run Indian-flagged vessel

CMA CGM is the first major foreign shipping company to register its vessel in India. Specifically, earlier this week, the French liner announced that containership...

CSSC Trading, SWS, and SEASPAN sign contract for 6 containerships

China State Shipbuilding Trading Corporation, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited, joined forces with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and SEASPAN Group...

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Samsung seeks $186 million from CMA CGM in landmark FMC complaint

Samsung Electronics America (SEA) has filed a formal complaint against CMA CGM with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), demanding at least $186 million...

Safe Bulkers: Completion and pricing of private placement of common stock

Safe Bulkers, Inc., an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced today that it has successfully placed 12,000,000 new shares of common stock...

Scorpio Tankers announces updates on third quarter 2026 TCE rates and time charter-out agreements

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today an update on its third quarter of 2026 average daily Time Charter Equivalent rates and that it has entered...

Block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA completed

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published on 2 September 2026 regarding a potential block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings reports results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. reported its results for the quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Highlights • Total revenues of...

Seanergy Maritime CFO focuses on delivering real value in practice

Stavros Gyftakis, CFO of Seanergy Maritime Holdings and CFO and Director of United Maritime...

Hormuz shipping traffic in single digits, data shows

Vessel transits at the Strait of Hormuz fell ​slightly on Wednesday to seven, compared...

MISC launches Yayasan Maritim to shape a sustainable maritime future for Malaysia

MISC Group has launched Yayasan Maritim, Malaysia’s first dedicated maritime-focused foundation, to advance the...

Iran attacks US base in Jordan, ships near Hormuz after tankers sunk

Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it ​fired ballistic missiles at a base in Jordan used...

Samsung seeks $186 million from CMA CGM over container shipping disruptions

Samsung Electronics America has filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)...

PCT S.A.: New customs licence for cargo arriving by rail

A step towards enhancing the operational efficiency of the Piraeus Container Terminal is the granting of an Authorised Consignee licence to PCT S.A. by...

ZIM: Updated freight rates from Mediterranean & Black Sea ports

Updated Freight Rates from all Mediterranean ports & Black Sea ports to all USEC & Gulf, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean & South America...

Chandra Asri Group opens access to CPN public terminal

PT Chandra Pelabuhan Nusantara (CPN), a subsidiary of PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk (Chandra Asri Group), has officially obtained the Business License for the...

Direct traffic between the Port of Gothenburg and Asia increases

Cargo volumes at the Port of Gothenburg developed strongly during the first half of 2026. Container volumes remained at record levels, while rail, RoRo,...

PPA: New framework for investments in ports and logistics

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has expanded its scope of business activity following shareholders’ approval of amendments to the corporate charter, paving the way for...