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Carnival Corporation & pic announces the launch of new senior unsecured notes offering

Carnival Corporation & plc announced that Carnival plc commenced a private offering of new senior unsecured notes in an aggregate principal amount of €1.0...

Amon Maritime secures funding to build large ammonia-fuelled bulkers

Amon Maritime has secured NOK 253 million ($25.1 million) in funding from Norwegian state agency Enova to support the construction of two ammonia-powered bulk...

The Greek trend of shipping spin-offs on Wall Street

It is not just a trend, it is a strategy. Greek shipowners are following the spinoff policy for their listed shipping companies on the...

Imabari Shipbuilding to acquire JMU, surpassing Hanwha Ocean ranked fourth in the global market

Imabari Shipbuilding, Japan’s largest shipbuilding company, is set to acquire additional shares in Japan Marine United (JMU), aiming to make it a subsidiary and...

TOP Ships announces approval of listing on the Nasdaq capital market for spin-off of Rubico

TOP Ships, an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced that the application of Rubico, to list its common shares...

Caravel Group increases stake in Pacific Basin

The Caravel Group confirms that in recent weeks, we have made a series of on-market purchases of shares in Pacific Basin Shipping Limited, and...

Piraeus Bank co-finances Union Maritime’s first wind-assisted LR2

Piraeus, a Greek bank, is financing Union Maritime’s first LR2 tanker to harness wind energy. Union Maritime recently took delivery of “Brands Hatch“, the...

Golar LNG Limited announces proposed offering of $500 million of convertible senior notes due 2030

Golar LNG Limited announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $500 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes...

Cheniere board approves Corpus Christi LNG expansion project

Cheniere Energy (LNG.N), opens new tab said on Tuesday it approved the final investment decision for the expansion of the Corpus Christi liquefied natural...

Performance Shipping announces acceptance of a signed commitment letter from Alpha Bank A.E. to refinance existing facilities

Performance Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced that it has accepted a commitment letter whereby it intends...

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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...