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ZIM to be acquired by Hapag-Lloyd in $4.2 billion deal

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. announced that it has entered into a merger agreement, under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire ZIM for $35.00 per share...

Hapag Lloyd giant in talks to buy Israel’s Zim

The Management Board of Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft is in advanced negotiations regarding a potential acquisition of all shares in its Israeli competitor Zim Integrated Shipping...

HMM maintains solid profitability in 2025 despite weak market

South Korean shipping giant HMM reported a net profit of KRW 1,879bln in 2025 (about $1.29bln) and an operating profit of KRW 1,461bln. The company’s...

Euroseas Ltd. announces 2-Year charter contract extension for its Feeder Containership, EM Spetses

Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced a new time charter contract...

Hapag-Lloyd says 2025 transport volume up 8%, to 13.5 million TEU

On the basis of preliminary figures, Hapag-Lloyd achieved Group revenues of USD 21.1 billion (EUR 18.6 billion) in the 2025 financial year. The Group...

Danaos posts strong financial results; orderbook grows

Danaos Corporation, one of the world's largest independent owners of container vessels, reported unaudited results for the period ended December 31, 2025.  For management purposes,...

Maersk delivered a strong 2025 with progress across the business

A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S delivered a strong performance in all businesses in 2025 as volume growth, operational execution and proactive cost measures helped...

MSC revives mid-sized newbuild strategy with Yangzhou Guoyu order

Mediterranean Shipping Co is returning to the mid-sized containership segment after years of focusing almost exclusively on mega-tonnage, with a fresh newbuilding deal in...

CMA CGM takes delivery of its 400th owned vessel, CMA CGM MONTE CRISTO

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, announces the arrival in its fleet of its 400th owned...

BF Shipmanagement buys neo-panamax containership from CCEC

Capital Clean Energy Carriers has sold a modern containership as part of its fleet restructuring strategy. The buyer is BF Shipmanagement, which acquired the...

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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...