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Imperial Petroleum: $10 mln share repurchase program & agreement to acquire two vessels

Imperial Petroleum announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program and authorized the officers of the Company to repurchase, from...

GoodBulk Announces $3.01 Per Share Shareholder Distribution & Closure of Company’s First Cycle

GoodBulk Ltd., a leading owner and operator of dry bulk vessels, today announces the culmination of its first investment cycle following the disposal of...

Libra’s Logothetis lifts stake in fuel tech group SulNOx

Tergeo Limited, a UK-incorporated private company controlled by Constantine Logothetis, has increased its shareholding in publicly listed fuel technology group SulNOx Group PLC from...

Ardmore Announces Equity Buyback Program

Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE:ASC) announced a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to $50 million worth of its shares.

Lomar promotes Peter Cotopoulis to COO and Mark Kethisouaran to CFO

Lomar Shipping, the maritime subsidiary of Libra Group, promotes Peter Cotopoulis as its new chief operating officer (COO) and Mark Kethisouaran as chief financial...

Cosco Shipping Holdings launches share buyback after posting H1 profit

COSCO SHIPPING Holdings announced its 2023 interim results. For the year to date, the container shipping market has faced new challenges such as weak demand,...

Star Bulk announces changes to its Board of Directors

Star Bulk Carriers Corp., a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, announced the appointment of Mr. Ryan Lee to...

Golden Ocean Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $34.9 Million

Golden Ocean Group Limited, the world’s largest listed owner of large size dry bulk vessels, announced its un-audited results for the quarter ended June...

OSG Announces Off-Market Share Repurchase

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) (the “Company” or “OSG”) announced that it has agreed to purchase 3,788,639 shares of the Company’s common stock...

Economou buys stake in Performance Shipping

George Economou has acquired a stake in tanker owner Performance Shipping. According to a relevant SEC filing, Economou’s investment vehicle, Sphinx, a subsidiary of Maryport...

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BW LPG Limited – Update on BW LPG’s Product Services Q2 2026 segment performance

BW LPG provided an update on its Product Services’ (“BW Product Services”) Q2 2026 segment performance. Q2 2026 highlights: Gross trading result: – USD 19 million This...

DNB: Solid results driven by lending growth and high customer activity

DNB recorded profits after tax of NOK 9.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026.  “The level of activity in the Norwegian economy is high...

OOIL announces operational update for 2Q2026

The Board of Directors of Orient Overseas (International) Limited has adopted a policy of announcing unaudited operational updates for Orient Overseas Container Line (“OOCL”)...

Seanergy Maritime’s bond begins trading on Euronext Athens after raising 95.6 million euros

Seanergy Maritime Holdings’ corporate bond began trading on Euronext Athens on Tuesday, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stamatis Tsantanis ringing the traditional opening...

Hapag-Lloyd raises annual outlook on strong demand, freight rates

German shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd on Monday raised its outlook ​for the financial year, citing strong market ‌demand and positive freight rate developments. Hapag-Lloyd said it...

Iran tells Houthis to close Red Sea gateway if U.S. hits power network

Iran has asked Yemen’s Houthi movement to stand ready to close the Red Sea...

MPC Capital to become MPC Oceanic Group

Hamburg-based MPC Capital AG announced it will change its name to MPC Oceanic Group...

Greek merchant fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026

The Greek Merchant Fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026 compared with May 2025,...

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa kills three, official says

A Russian attack on Ukraine's ​Black Sea port city of ‌Odesa killed three, a...

Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockade

The number of vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz ticked up on Tuesday,...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges stands firm in a challenging first half of 2026

Cargo handling declined by 2.4%, the market share of containers remained stable, and investments are bolstering the future. In the first half of 2026, Port...

PPA S.A. publishes 2025 sustainability report

PPA S.A. continues to invest systematically in the sustainable development and modernization of the Port of Piraeus by integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...

Port of Los Angeles records best June ever, tops 1 million container units

Dockworkers at the Port of Los Angeles moved 1,002,734 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, making it the busiest June in the Port's 118-year...

Port of Long Beach cargo up at year’s midpoint

Trade moving through the Port of Long Beach saw double-digit growth in June, running just ahead of last year’s record-setting pace halfway into 2026,...

Greek Shipping Minister visits Piraeus Port

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias visited the Port of Piraeus on Tuesday ahead of the peak summer holiday travel period,...