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DSME posts larger than anticipated Q1 net loss

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) reported a net loss of 120.4 billion won ($90 million) in the first quarter, larger than anticipated. The figure...

DSME board approves new directors, new name after acquisition gets green light

The board of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) approved the new directors recommended by Hanwha and a company name change on Monday after...

DSME acquisition could be approved by shipbuilder’s board soon – report

The board of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) will likely approve the acquisition by five Hanwha companies of the debt-ridden shipbuilder next Monday,...

Dynacom Tankers linked to order for up to 14 newbuildings

According to market sources, Dynacom Tankers Management has made ten firm and four optional orders for LR2 product carriers at DSIC Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding Industry...

CSSC, CMA CGM sign agreement on methanol & LNG powered boxships

China Chamber of Commerce (CSSC) has signed an agreement with CMA CGM to build 16 large containerships. CSSC will build twelve 15,000 teu methanol dual-fuel...

Korean Shipbuilding Industry Attains 33% of Its Target for 2023 in Q1

The Korean shipbuilding industry is moving closer to achieving this year’s order-taking target based on stable orders. Korean shipbuilders are concentrating on boosting profitability...

Stolt Tankers orders chemical tankers at Wuchang Shipbuilding

Stolt Tankers’ joint venture in China, Shanghai SC-Stolt Shipping Ltd (SSCSSL) has signed a contract with Chinese shipbuilder Wuchang Shipyard to build two chemical...

Hanwha gets nod from EU for Daewoo Shipbuilding takeover

Hanwha Group received approval from the European Union on its plan to buy Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., one of South Korea’s three...

Samsung Heavy, Kongsberg to develop autonomous LNG carriers

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., one of the three biggest shipbuilders in South Korea, signed a joint development agreement with Kongsberg Maritime, a global marine...

DSME Wins Order for Two LNG Carriers from Maran Gas Maritime

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) announced on March 14 that it has won an order for two LNG carriers from Maran Gas Maritime,...

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DHT Holdings announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Dorian LPG posts record profit

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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

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Port of Klaipėda delivers strong performance in 1H2026

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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...

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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

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