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DM Shipping orders 3 chemical tankers in China

According to broker reports, DM Shipping has ordered three chemical tankers (33,000 dwt) at Jiangxi New Jiangzhou Shipbuilding Heavy Industry, worth over USD 168...

ABS approves HD Hyundai VesselWise Tech – Container News

ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for VesselWise, HD Hyundai Group’s next-generation autonomous technology designed to optimize propulsion, improve fuel efficiency, and enhance...

Daehan Shipbuilding dominates global Suezmax crude oil carrier market in September, secures 8 vessels in just 10 days

Daehan Shipbuilding announced that it has signed yet another contract for a Suezmax-class crude oil carrier with a shipping company in Oceania on September...

Capital Maritime linked to order for feeder newbuildings

According to reports, Capital Maritime is believed to have placed an order at HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for two 2,800 TEU feeder units. Deliveries...

Bahri orders 6 bulkers at IMI

Saudi National Shipping Company (Bahri), the Kingdom’s shipping and logistics provider, announced the first order of six dry bulk carriers from International Maritime Industries...

Jinhui signs contracts for three vessels

The Board of Jinhui Shipping and Transportation Limited announced that three wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Company entered into three shipbuilding contracts on 30 September...

SDHI and Samsung Heavy Industries sign strategic MoU to advance shipbuilding & maritime projects

Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI), India’s largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Samsung Heavy...

Danaos Corporation adds $304 million to contracted revenue backlog and orders two additional containership vessels newbuildings

Danaos Corporation, one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships, announced hat since the date of its last earnings release, it has (i)...

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding bags eight contracts worth $567.6m

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has secured additional shipbuilding contracts for eight vessels with an aggregate contract value of $567.6m (US$440m). In a bourse filing, the company said...

Capital Containers linked to containerships order in South Korea

Capital Containers Ship Management has reportedly ordered three additional containerships at HD Hyundai Mipo, South Korea, according to broker reports. The order is for two...

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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...