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Royal Caribbean Orders Fourth Icon Class Ship

Royal Caribbean Group announced that it has signed an agreement with Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku to order a fourth Icon Class ship for delivery...

Østensjø Rederi orders Ocean Energy Support Vessel at Astilleros Gondan

Østensjø Rederi has entered into a shipbuilding contract with the Spanish shipyard, Astilleros Gondan, for the construction of an Ocean Energy Support Vessel (OESV)....

Scholz Vows to Keep Meyer Werft Shipyard Afloat

The German government is working on a deal to secure the future of Meyer Werft, a 229-year-old shipyard and one of the world’s largest...

China Merchants orders 10 tankers at DSIC

China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) officially announced a major step forward in its fleet expansion and sustainability efforts. Through its fully-owned subsidiary, Associated Maritime...

MEYER WERFT to build four new ships joining the Disney Cruise Line fleet

MEYER WERFT and Disney Cruise Line will continue their long and successful part-nership: the German shipyard will build four additional ships that will join...

Korean shipbuilders in talks for $6.6 bn Qatar LNG tanker deals

South Korean shipbuilders are in talks with Qatar for expected $6.6 billion deals to manufacture additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers as the growing...

Korean Shipbuilding Industry eyes on profitable container ships with high market demand

South Korea’s shipbuilding industry is experiencing a resurgence in container ship orders amid a period of high ship prices and ample order backlogs. This...

Wind Energy Construction AS contracts VARD for one ECV

Vard signed a contract for the design and construction of one state-of-the-art Energy Construction Vessel (ECV) with Wind Energy Construction AS. The parties have...

Specter of crippling strike looms over Korean shipyards

Concerns are growing that a potential labor dispute may dampen a long-awaited boom in the shipbuilding industry, as unionized shipyard workers prepare to strike...

Hanwha Ocean spurs innovation for greener shipbuilding

As the maritime industry navigates towards a greener future, the demand for vessels meeting stringent carbon reduction regulations is increasing in line with the...

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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...