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Diana Shipping becomes strategic partner in two 7,500 cbm Semi-Refrigerated LPG newbuildings

Diana Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, announced that the Company agreed to become...

Langh takes delivery of first new feeder for Borchard charter

With “Ingrid”, the Finnish shipping group Langh is launching the commissioning of a newbuild series for the container feeder market. The 1,200 TEU freighter was...

Korea’s Hanwha buys 9.9% stake in Australian shipbuilder Austal, filing confirms

South Korean conglomerate Hanwha, opens new tab now owns a 9.9% stake in Australian shipbuilder Austal, opens new tab, an exchange filing showed, opens...

TEN orders $1.3bn shuttle tankers; vessels backed by long-term charters

Tsakos Energy Navigation has ordered nine suezmax shuttle tankers in South Korea, at the price of USD 1.3 billion. A signing ceremony was held in...

Greek shipowners “build” 602 ships in Asian shipyards

The number of commercial ocean-going ships under construction by Greek interests currently stands at 602. Greek shipowners continue their investment “rally”, building modern, quality ships...

Seaspan to build made-in-Canada heavy polar icebreaker

Seaspan Shipyards has been awarded the construction contract to build one of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new heavy polar icebreakers. The polar icebreaker will be...

Trump to create office of shipbuilding, offer tax incentives

U.S. President Donald Trump told Congress on Tuesday that his administration will create an office of shipbuilding in the White House and offer new...

CMA CGM reportedly investing in China-built boxships

CMA CGM is being linked by media reports to the acquisition of a dozen LNG dual-fuel vessels with an 18,000 teu capacity, constructed at...

Seacon Shipping finances second bulker newbuilding

Seacon Shipping has announced a finance lease arrangement involving its indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries. The arrangement involves the sale of a 40,000 dwt bulk carrier...

MSC, TMS Group add US$3Bn in container vessel orders at Chinese shipyard

Zhoushan Changhong International shipyard has confirmed a newbuilding deal with MSC for four (with a pair of two-vessel extension options) 21,700-TEU LNG dual-fuel container...

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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...