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Baltic Index slips as capesize rates decline

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, snapped a four-day winning streak on Monday,...

Piraeus Port Authority participates in 8th CIIE in Shanghai

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), whose CEO is Su Xudong, participated in the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE), the largest international event dedicated...

DryDel Shipping invests in new generation Japanese ships

DryDel Shipping’s firm commitment to strengthening its fleet with Japanese-built vessels was confirmed by the company’s CEO, Costas Delaportas. DryDel Shipping currently has 12 Japanese-built...

CMA CGM scraps plan to halt Mali shipments amid safety and fuel risks

CMA CGM has reversed a decision to suspend cargo shipments to Mali over safety concerns and a fuel shortage, the French group said on...

AET signs agreements with Samsung Heavy Industries for two LNG dual-fuel Suezmax tankers

AET, a leading global owner and operator of crude and product tankers, has signed shipbuilding agreements with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the construction...

Lukoil operations face fallout from Trump sanctions, Gunvor drops bid

Lukoil's international operations faced mounting disruptions on Friday as a U.S. deadline for companies to cut off business with the Russian oil company looms...

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries wins 430 bil. won order for two ultra-large container ships

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries announced on Nov. 10 that it has signed a shipbuilding contract with Regional Container Lines, the world’s 21st-largest shipping company...

Maersk slides as investors brace for ‘Bleak’ quarters ahead

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S shares fell with investor disappointment over a smaller-than-expected improvement in the container-shipping giant’s full-year profit guidance. Maersk’s underlying earnings before interest, tax,...

Kit Kernon passes away prematurely – Global shipping is poorer

Kit Kernon, one of the most influential people in global shipping, has passed away. At the age of 56, the head of the shipping...

AD Ports Group signs agreement with CMA CGM Group to acquire minority stake in Latakia International Container Terminal in Syria

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, logistics, and industry, signed a Joint Venture and Shareholders agreement with France-based CMA CGM Group,...

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Heidmar Maritime Holdings reports results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. reported its results for the quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Highlights • Total revenues of...

Capital Tankers announces second quarter 2026 financial results

Capital Tankers Corp. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.  

Stena announces Q2 interim report

The Stena AB Group published its interim report for the second quarter of 2026.

TotalEnergies completes the transfer of its 10% interest in Arctic LNG 2

As mentioned on the occasion of the presentation of the 2nd Quarter 2026 Results, TotalEnergies confirms that the transfer of its 10% interest in...

Orient Overseas Limited announces 2026 interim results

Orient Overseas (International) Limited Announced 2026 Interim Results​. Group Revenue of US$5,173 million Group EBIT of US$728 million Group EBITDA of US$1,255 million Operating Cash Flow of US$819 million Profit Attributable to...

Celestyal announces 2028 summer Mediterranean programme

Celestyal has unveiled its 2028 Mediterranean programme, with 124 sailings on sale from September...

Saudi Arabia says Iran attacked vessel in Hormuz, killing two sailors

Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, said on Wednesday that an Iranian attack...

Celestyal launches ‘Uncrowded, Unforgettable, Authentically Med’ winter campaign with fares from €469pp

Celestyal has launched a new winter campaign, ‘Uncrowded, Unforgettable, Authentically Med’ - live from...

Celestyal unveils new winter sailings onboard Celestyal Journey

Celestyal has unveiled seven new winter 2027/28 sailing options onboard the 1,260-guest Celestyal Journey,...

Two tankers carrying Saudi oil attacked in Strait of Hormuz

Two supertankers carrying Saudi ​oil were struck by unknown projectiles within minutes of each...

Chandra Asri Group opens access to CPN public terminal

PT Chandra Pelabuhan Nusantara (CPN), a subsidiary of PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk (Chandra Asri Group), has officially obtained the Business License for the...

Direct traffic between the Port of Gothenburg and Asia increases

Cargo volumes at the Port of Gothenburg developed strongly during the first half of 2026. Container volumes remained at record levels, while rail, RoRo,...

PPA: New framework for investments in ports and logistics

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has expanded its scope of business activity following shareholders’ approval of amendments to the corporate charter, paving the way for...

Piraeus container traffic shows signs of recovery as ships return to Suez Canal

Signs of improvement are emerging in container traffic at Terminals II and III at the Port of Piraeus, as the gradual return of containerships...

Port of Los Angeles posts second-best July on record, cargo volume remains strong

The Port of Los Angeles processed 960,464 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in July, making it the second-busiest July in the Port’s history. The strong...