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Titanic builder Harland & Wolff to enter administration amid debt woes

RMS Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff announced on Monday that it will enter administration following financial troubles. After an account audit, the iconic Belfast shipbuilder's...

Burning oil tanker is safely towed away from Yemen after rebel attacks

UBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Salvagers successfully towed a Greek-flagged oil tanker ablaze for weeks after attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels to a...

Trelleborg partners with Arkas Holding for advanced fleet modernization initiative

Trelleborg supplied its TSX5 shaft power meters, to be integrated into the Arkas fleet performance software, allowing real-time performance monitoring and improvements in ship...

Orient Shipping announces bulker addition to fleet

Orient Shipping announced it has taken over mv HB Golden Eagle as part of its fleet, on September 10th, 2024.  A company statement reads: «We...

Baltic index edges up on gains across all vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Monday, supported by increases across all vessel...

Höegh LNG announces name change to Höegh Evi

Höegh LNG, a global leader in marine energy infrastructure solutions, announced its new name, Höegh Evi.   Standing for "energy vector infrastructure," the name Evi reflects...

EU mission starts Red Sea oil tanker salvage

The Sounion was attacked by Iran-backed Houthis rebels last month off the coast of Yemen. While its crew was rescued by a French ship,...

MOL becomes 1st Japanese Board Member of Book and Claim Community

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced that it has become the first Japanese company to join the board of the Book and Claim Community (BCC) an...

Operational Strategies of the Panama Canal spotlighted during International Investors Forum

The 2025 Investors Forum, organized by the Latin American Stock Exchange (LATINEX), analyzed the economic and operational strategies of the Panama Canal during the...

Schuyler Line secures $17.1m US government contract

Schuyler Line Navigation was awarded a $17,155,000 firm-fixed-price, with reimbursable elements, for time charter of one approved upon delivery U.S. flag or foreign flag...

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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...

Iran tells Houthis to close Red Sea gateway if U.S. hits power network

Iran has asked Yemen’s Houthi movement to stand ready to close the Red Sea...

MPC Capital to become MPC Oceanic Group

Hamburg-based MPC Capital AG announced it will change its name to MPC Oceanic Group...

Greek merchant fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026

The Greek Merchant Fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026 compared with May 2025,...

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,...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges stands firm in a challenging first half of 2026

Cargo handling declined by 2.4%, the market share of containers remained stable, and investments are bolstering the future. In the first half of 2026, Port...

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,...