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Testing giants Bureau Veritas and SGS in merger talks

France's Bureau Veritas, opens new tab and Switzerland's SGS (SGSN.S), opens new tab are in merger talks to create a testing and certification giant...

DHT Holdings announces business update

DHT Holdings provides the following business update: “For the fourth quarter of 2024, the Company estimates time charter equivalent earnings for its fleet at $38,800...

Scorpio Tankers announces fixed income investor meetings

Scorpio Tankers through its Norwegian investment banks, will arrange a series of fixed income investor calls commencing on January 13, 2025. A five-year USD...

West fully acquires Nordic Marine Insurance

West announced the full acquisition of Nordic Marine Insurance, a leading provider of fixed premium insurance for the marine industry, specialising in Delay Insurance,...

BW LPG: Kristian Sorensen boosts shareholding

Kristian Sørensen, Chief Executive Officer has purchased 1,000 shares in BW LPG Limited on 19 December 2024 at a price of NOK 115 per...

Agreement to launch recommended voluntary cash offer of NOK 20.50 per share to the shareholders of Belships ASA

The board of directors of Belships ASA announced that an agreement has been reached with Blue Northern BLK for the launch by the Offeror,...

Golden Ocean Group buys back shares

Reference is made to the stock announcement on October 2, 2024, where Golden Ocean Group Limited announced the renewal of its share buy-back program...

Star Bulk announces an amended dividend policy and share buy-back under a new share repurchase program

Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, today announced that the Company’s Board further amended...

2025 outlook positive for Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has updated its outlook, predicting further growth in 2024 and 2025. Specifically, the company said: As communicated during our Q3 results presentation, we are...

Trafigura publishes 2024 annual results

Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, released results for its financial year ending 30 September 2024. Performance Net profit for the period of...

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Genco Shipping & Trading to review Diana Shipping’s unsolicited tender offer

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, confirmed that Diana Shipping, Inc. has...

Diana Shipping launches tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Genco Shipping & trading for $23.50 per share in cash

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels that owns approximately 14.8% of the...

Bahri reports first quarter 2026 results with net profit of SAR 2.15 billion

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (“Bahri” or the “Company”, 4030 on the Saudi Exchange), the Kingdom’s leading shipping and logistics provider, announced...

Subsea 7 S.A. announces first quarter 2026 results

Subsea 7 S.A announced results of Subsea7 Group (the Group, Subsea7) for the first quarter which ended 31 March 2026.  Highlights   • First quarter Adjusted EBITDA...

Pacific International lines delivers resilient earnings in FY2025

PIL Pte Ltd announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2025. The Group delivered net profit after tax of US$1.04...

Posidonia 2026 conference programme kicks off early with geopolitics dominant in industry agenda

From insurance and risk management to energy transition, digitalisation and maritime security, the Posidonia...

Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic sea

The Swedish Coast Guard said on Sunday it had seized a tanker in the...

Trump says US operation will aid ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. would start an effort on Monday...

Celestyal launches one-day flash sale with fares from 179€

Celestyal has announced a one-day-only flash sale, offering limited-time fares across a selection of...

Tamara de Gruyter, President, Wärtsilä Energy Storage and Executive Vice President to continue her...

Tamara de Gruyter, President, Wärtsilä Energy Storage and Executive Vice President, and a member...

Stable cargo flows in the Port of Gothenburg despite mixed first-quarter performance

Container handling in the Port of Gothenburg continues to show positive development in terms of loaded cargo volumes. At the same time, the share...

PPA: Investment of 3.25 million euros

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) announced the launch of works for the development of a new park featuring a model playground and a cycling...

Piraeus Port is resilient – Record performance and investments of 1.4 billion euros

The resilience and growth prospects of the Port of Piraeus, despite heightened geopolitical turbulence affecting shipping and transport, were highlighted by the Deputy CEO...

Panama Canal says $1 million-plus auction slots reflect temporary surge in demand

The Panama Canal Authority said on Thursday that some ships had recently paid more than $1 million for crossing slots at auction, but ​said...

Throughput in the port of Rotterdam remains stable, with a slight decline of 0.7%

Throughput at the port of Rotterdam fell slightly by 0.7% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year. Throughput...