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Shipping lines eye further increases in mid-December

All-inclusive trans-Pacific container shipping rates to North America held steady in the week to Dec. 10 with the expectation that shipping lines would push...

Germany probing sale of Maersk container maker to CIMC

Germany’s Federal Cartel Office is probing the proposed sale of Maersk’s refrigerated container manufacturing unit to China International Marine Containers, a spokesman for the...

Costamare orders eight containerships

Costamare announced today: • The execution of two shipbuilding contracts for containerships, • The exercise of options, under a legally binding option agreement, for six additional...

Shipping Alliances Drop Hundreds of Asia-North Europe Port Calls Due to Congestion

Nearly a quarter of the scheduled port calls of Asia-North Europe alliance loops were omitted in the past five months, according to an Alphaliner...

CMA CGM Group takes strategic step in logistics development

CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, and Ingram Micro have signed a Share and Asset Purchase Agreement for the CMA...

Top 10 container shipping lines on track for $115-120 billion 2021 profit: Alphaliner

The 10 leading publicly listed container shipping lines are on track to earn a record $115 billion to $120 billion in profit in 2021,...

Navios orders 2 more containerships at Zhoushan Changhong

Navios has reportedly ordered two 5,300 teu ships from Chinese yard Zhoushan Changhong International (ZCIS) for delivery in 2024. The company has an option...

Sailing Towards Record Profits, Maersk Will Give $80 Million to Employees

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S is giving $1,000 to each of its roughly 80,000 employees as the world’s largest shipping company heads for record profits this...

Pop-Up Container Yards Offer Pressure Valve for Port Congestion

Walmart has developed an empty space near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach into a pop-up container yard. The aim is to store...

Euroseas fixes panamax containership

Euroseas, an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced two new consecutive time charter contracts...

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George Economou acquires 5% stake in Seanergy

According to a relevant SEC filing, George Economou has acquired a stake in Seanergy Maritime. Specifically, the filing shows Sphinx, a subsidiary of Maryport Navigation,...

Frontline Reports $107.7 Million Profit in Q3

Frontline reported unaudited results for the nine months ended September 30, 2023: Highlights Profit of $107.7 million, or $0.48 per basic and diluted share for the...

Euronav: Dividend Distribution For Q3 2023 & Business Update

Euronav NV provides a business and dividend update following the recent board and management changes. The Supervisory board has agreed to distribute USD 0.57 per...

A new chapter for Euronav

Euronav shareholders have approved strategic changes at the company ushering in a new era.

TEN Reports Earnings Results for Q3 & 9M2023

Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023. For the third quarter, the company reported...

Maersk Reaches Settlement Over Ship That Blocked the Suez Canal

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S settled a Danish lawsuit against the companies behind a ship that...

Baltic dry bulk index doubles in November on robust vessel demand

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index gained for the sixth consecutive session...

Baltic index extends rally on higher capesize rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose on Tuesday for the fourth...

CLIA presents cruise industry’s Action Plan for Greeceto the Greek Government

Representatives of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), members of the Government, and key stakeholders...

Baltic index scales 1 and 1/2-year peak

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose on Monday for the third...

Port Houston Breaks Export Record

October was the biggest month ever for loaded exports at Port Houston, up 6% compared to last October. Port Houston’s loaded exports are up...

Port of Piraeus working on first shore power connection slots for 2024

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), which manages the largest and busiest port in Greece, announced the first five shore power connection slots for ferry...

Two major US cruise operators interested in buying Lavrio port

The tender for the concession of Lavrio port is set to begin in the next few weeks. Sources tell Kathimerini there are at least two...

Biden Administration Invests Over $650 mln in US Ports to Strengthen Supply Chains

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced over $653 million to fund 41 port improvement projects across the nation under the Port...

APM Terminals & DP World spearhead roadmap for accelerating electrification of port operations in bid for net-zero

APM Terminals and DP World announced an initiative to accelerate decarbonisation of the world’s terminals through the widespread electrification of container handling equipment (CHE)....