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Wallenius Wilhelmsen completes Armacup acquisition

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has finalized the acquisition of the remaining shares in Armacup, taking its ownership from 65 percent to 100 percent. The deal closed on...

Celestyal agrees multi-year partnership with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority

Celestyal has signed a three-year agreement with the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority. The multi-year partnership, agreed at Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, will...

Baltic Index snaps six-session winning streak on lower rates across vessel sizes

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index slipped on Tuesday, snapping six straight sessions of gains, due to a fall in prices across...

Celestyal Discovery becomes first ship in Greece to receive marine biofuel blend

Celestyal Discovery has become the first vessel in Greek waters to be refuelled using a marine biofuel blend. The milestone delivery, conducted at the...

Xiradakis: Fees on Chinese ships will increase the cost of trade

Τhe Office of the United States Trade Representative announced the final measures of the 301 investigation on China’s shipping, logistics and shipbuilding sectors. George Xiradakis,...

Greek Shippers return to Russian oil market as prices slip below G7 Cap

Greek shipowners are returning to Russia’s Urals oil market as the price slides below the Western price cap of $60 per barrel, allowing them...

Baltic index rises to three-week high as larger vessel rates firm

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose to scale an over-three-week high on Monday due to an increase in larger vessel rates. The...

Trump says US ships should be allowed to travel through the Panama and Suez canals for free

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that American military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel through the Panama Canal and Suez...

Celebrate the start of summer 2025 with six MSC cruise ships sailing across Greece and the Mediterranean’s iconic destinations

· MSC Cruises strengthens its presence in Greece this summer with six ships calling at ports across the Mediterranean, following its first-ever year-round deployment...

MASH Makes powers first vessel trial with biofuel from a carbon-negative process

Global shipping company DS NORDEN and renewable energy company MASH Makes have successfully completed the world’s first commercial vessel trial using biofuel produced from...

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BW LPG Limited – Update on BW LPG’s Product Services Q2 2026 segment performance

BW LPG provided an update on its Product Services’ (“BW Product Services”) Q2 2026 segment performance. Q2 2026 highlights: Gross trading result: – USD 19 million This...

DNB: Solid results driven by lending growth and high customer activity

DNB recorded profits after tax of NOK 9.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026.  “The level of activity in the Norwegian economy is high...

OOIL announces operational update for 2Q2026

The Board of Directors of Orient Overseas (International) Limited has adopted a policy of announcing unaudited operational updates for Orient Overseas Container Line (“OOCL”)...

Seanergy Maritime’s bond begins trading on Euronext Athens after raising 95.6 million euros

Seanergy Maritime Holdings’ corporate bond began trading on Euronext Athens on Tuesday, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stamatis Tsantanis ringing the traditional opening...

Hapag-Lloyd raises annual outlook on strong demand, freight rates

German shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd on Monday raised its outlook ​for the financial year, citing strong market ‌demand and positive freight rate developments. Hapag-Lloyd said it...

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa kills three, official says

A Russian attack on Ukraine's ​Black Sea port city of ‌Odesa killed three, a...

Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockade

The number of vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz ticked up on Tuesday,...

IMO Council reaffirms commitment to protecting vital shipping lanes

The Council of the International Maritime Organization has concluded its 137th session by reaffirming...

Hormuz traffic slows to multi-week low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety risk

The number of vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz fell to multi-week lows on...

Russia says Ukraine struck tanker in Sea of Azov

A Ukrainian drone struck a tanker as it ​was entering the Azov-Black Sea ‌Canal,...

PPA S.A. publishes 2025 sustainability report

PPA S.A. continues to invest systematically in the sustainable development and modernization of the Port of Piraeus by integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...

Port of Los Angeles records best June ever, tops 1 million container units

Dockworkers at the Port of Los Angeles moved 1,002,734 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, making it the busiest June in the Port's 118-year...

Port of Long Beach cargo up at year’s midpoint

Trade moving through the Port of Long Beach saw double-digit growth in June, running just ahead of last year’s record-setting pace halfway into 2026,...

Greek Shipping Minister visits Piraeus Port

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias visited the Port of Piraeus on Tuesday ahead of the peak summer holiday travel period,...

Hapag-Lloyd uses shore power in the Port of Hamburg

Hapag-Lloyd, the world’s fifth-largest container shipping company, has signed an agreement with the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) on the use of shore power in...