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Pistiolis linked to order for 10 MR tankers in China

Central Group, owned by Evangelos Pistiolis, has agreed to build ten MR product tankers, according to industry sources. More specifically, the shipping company has reportedly...

DNV “sees” an increase in tanker orderbook

Analysts at the Norwegian classification society DNV “see” large investments in new orders for tankers in the coming years. In an industry where Greek shipowners...

DHT Holdings, Inc. announces sale of DHT Bauhinia

DHT Holdings, Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the DHT Bauhinia, built in 2007, for a price of $51.5...

International Seaways announces sale of vessels

International Seaways, Inc., one of the largest tanker companies worldwide providing energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products, announced that since the...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. terminates agreement for acquisition of C/V A.Obelix

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. announced that the Memorandum of Agreement announced on July 7, 2025 in respect of the acquisition of C/V A. Obelix,...

Poten sees five developments for tankers in 2026

2026 is expected to be another year of strong fluctuations for the tanker market. History shows that it is difficult to predict the course of...

Stena Bulk becomes majority shareholder in Golden Stena Baycrest

Leading tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has today announced it has acquired an additional shareholding in Golden Stena Baycrest Tankers (GSB) from Bay Crest,...

Pyxis Tankers announces updates on loan agreements, common share repurchase program & chartering activity

Pyxis Tankers Inc., an international shipping company, announced key loan, shareholder and chartering updates. On December 17, 2025, we closed the refinancings of the existing...

Frontline secures one-year charter-out contracts for seven VLCCs

Frontline plc announces that it has entered into one-year time charter-out agreements for seven of its VLCCs. The charters will commence during the period...

Stolt-Nielsen Limited in discussions to sell up to 50% in Avenir LNG Limited

Stolt-Nielsen Limited, through its subsidiary Stolt-Nielsen Gas Ltd., confirms it is in discussions with a strategic buyer, regarding the potential sale of up to...

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Seaspan Becomes First International Ship Owner & Operator to Access China’s Panda Bond Market

Seaspan, a leading independent maritime asset owner and operator, is pleased to announce the successful issuance of a RMB 1.5 billion Panda Bond in...

DHT Holdings Announces Record Second Quarter 2026 Results

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

Dorian LPG posts record profit

Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the “Company,” “Dorian LPG,” “we,” “us,” and “our”), a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers...

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

Russian banks, shadow fleet ships and shady businesses have been slapped with UK sanctions...

Panama Canal Announces New Draft Adjustments for Neopanamax Locks

The Panama Canal Authority announced, through a notice to shipping companies, that effective August...

Iran Says Hormuz Shipping Route Announcement With Oman Nears

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Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans To Impose Fees On Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

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DP World Expands Cold Chain Capabilities With New €48m Antwerp Hub

DP World will build a new temperature-controlled logistics hub in the Port of Antwerp. The project begins with an initial investment of EUR 48...

Port of Klaipėda delivers strong performance in 1H2026

The Port of Klaipėda delivered a strong performance in the first half of the year, demonstrating resilience in a changing market environment and further...

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...

Piraeus container traffic remains resilient despite Red Sea shipping disruptions

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

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today joined leaders from California’s Port of Long Beach to celebrate a new partnership focused on...