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Hanwha Ocean clinches 1.5 tln-won deal for 6 container ships from Taiwan’s Yang Ming

Hanwha Ocean Co. said Thursday it has won a 1.55 trillion-won (US$1.14 billion) order from Taiwan's Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. to build six...

Samsung Heavy Industries lands two-ship order

Samsung Heavy Industries disclosed on Aug. 31 that it has won an order for two container ships from an African shipping company for a...

Pistiolis linked to tanker order

Evangelos Pistiolis is linked by shipping sources to an order from Central Mare for the construction of two more newbuilding MR tankers at K...

Enesel places newcastlemax order

Enesel has reportedly ordered one 210,000 dwt newcastlemax at Hengli Shipbuilding. The vessel is set to be delivered November 2028. A price for the ship,...

Thenamaris orders containerships in China

According to reports, Thenamaris has placed an order at Hengli for four 3,200 TEU container vessels. Deliveries are reportedly scheduled for 2028. It is worth...

Ardmore Shipping Corporation exercises newbuilding options for two 40,500 Dwt handysize product/chemical tankers

Ardmore Shipping Corporation announced it has exercised the options for a further two 40,500 dwt Handysize product/chemical tankers to be built at Wuhu Shipyard. This...

Höegh Autoliners orders six additional Aurora class vessels

Höegh Autoliners ASA announced that it has decided to order additional six new dual-fuel LNG and zero-carbon-ready Aurora class vessels for delivery in 2029–2031. This...

ADNOC L&S orders two additional LNG Carriers for USD 444 million, bringing LNG fleet size to 24

ADNOC Logistics & Services plc announced the exercise of options for two additional next-generation LNG carriers from Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, China, for a...

Evalend linked to China tanker order

Evalend Shipping, controlled by Kriton Lentoudis, is further strengthening its fleet.According to industry sources, the shipping company has renewed its partnership with the Yangzijiang...

Race for market share among liners fattens box ship orderbooks

The race for market share among shipping lines has pushed the containership orderbook-to-fleet ratio to a new high, of almost 42%. Market leader MSC continues...

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Greek shipping industry turns to Euronext Athens

The Greek shipping community is turning its attention to Euronext Athens. Safe Bulkers, owned by Polys V. Hajioannou, made the first move. The company pursued...

TOP Ships announces net income of $6.5 million, diluted earnings per share of $0.61 and stockholders’ equity of $76.7 million for the six months...

TOP Ships Inc., an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced its financial results for the six months ended June...

TORM announces secondary public offering of its class A common shares by a selling shareholder

TORM plc announced the commencement of a secondary public offering of 9,000,000 of the Company’s Class A common shares by OCM Njord Holdings S.à...

TEN sees 300% plus increase in 6-month net income; record 1H revenues

TEN reported results (unaudited) for the six months and the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. FIRST HALF 2026 SUMMARY RESULTS TEN's fleet generated record gross...

Samsung seeks $186 million from CMA CGM in landmark FMC complaint

Samsung Electronics America (SEA) has filed a formal complaint against CMA CGM with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), demanding at least $186 million...

Cruise Industry report shows measurable progress in environmental technologies and practices

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice of the global cruise industry, released...

Stop attacking merchant ships and seafarers: IMO Secretary-General to Member States

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, has called on Member...

Iran says struck oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Friday they struck an oil tanker sailing under the Togolese...

World’s first ship-to-ship ammonia bunkering to an ammonia-fueled vessel

Demonstrating a Fuel-Supply Operation Essential for Deployment of Next-Generation Fueled Vessels NYK Line, with Japan...

M/MARITIME: Focus on Greek-Japanese maritime ties

The close shipping ties between Greece and Japan were highlighted at a meeting at...

Piraeus container traffic soars 18% in August

Container throughput at the port of Piraeus remained strong in August, with a significant improvement recorded at Terminals II and III as the global...

Port of Los Angeles posts best three-month cargo stretch in its history

Port of Los Angeles waterfront workers processed  955,907 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in August, capping the busiest three consecutive months in Port history. More...

ATI and DP World commission six new hybrid cranes at manila South Harbour

Strategic partners DP World and Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) have commissioned six state-of-the-art hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes at Manila South Harbour (MSH), strengthening...

PCT S.A.: New customs licence for cargo arriving by rail

A step towards enhancing the operational efficiency of the Piraeus Container Terminal is the granting of an Authorised Consignee licence to PCT S.A. by...

ZIM: Updated freight rates from Mediterranean & Black Sea ports

Updated Freight Rates from all Mediterranean ports & Black Sea ports to all USEC & Gulf, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean & South America...