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Five S. Korean Companies Vie to Take Over HMM – report

Five South Korean corporations have shown an interest in taking over flagship carrier HMM. State-controlled finance institutions Korea Development Bank (KDB) and Korea Ocean Business...

Expanding Danaos posts strong financial results

Danaos, one of the world’s largest independent owners of containerships, reported unaudited results for the period ended June 30, 2023. Highlights for the Second Quarter...

Euroseas announces new charters for two containerships

Euroseas announced a mutual agreement to terminate the current charters for its container vessels M/V Rena P and M/V Emmanuel P, while concurrently fixing...

Cosco Launches Electric Container Ship

Cosco’s 700TEU electric container vessel was successfully launched at COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry (Yangzhou).  It marks a significant advancement in the adoption of fully battery-powered...

Harim forms consortium with JKL Partners for HMM acquisition

Harim Group, one of South Korea’s biggest agri-food companies, will form a consortium with a mid-size private equity fund JKL Partners Inc. for the...

Euroseas: New charters for its two 4,250 TEU containerships

Euroseas announced a mutual agreement to terminate the current charters for its container vessels M/V Rena P and M/V Emmanuel P, while concurrently fixing...

Konstantakopoulos acquires 5.1% stake in Seanergy

A private entity controlled by Costamare CEO and major shareholder Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos has acquired 1.017 million shares in Stamatis Tsantanis-led Seanergy Maritime Holdings. According...

Costamare Appoints New Chief Commercial Officer

Costamare has appointed Peter Lund as Chief Commercial Officer. He is expected to take up his position with Costamare in October 2023. Mr. Lund is...

OOCL Sees Total Second Quarter Revenues Drop

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced its unaudited operational update for the second quarter ended 30th June 2023. For the second quarter ended 30th June...

Maersk Unleashes Huge Asia-North Europe Rate Hike – report  

Maersk is attempting to undo weeks of heavy discounting on the Asia-North Europe tradelane with a substantial increase in its FAK rates at the...

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Seaspan Becomes First International Ship Owner & Operator to Access China’s Panda Bond Market

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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

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Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans To Impose Fees On Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

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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...