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Iron ore dips on weak China demand; pre-holiday restocking limits losses

Iron ore futures prices edged lower on Thursday, pressured by soft demand from China’s manufacturing and infrastructure sectors, though inventory replenishment ahead of the...

Baltic Index rises to near-two-month high on strong capesize rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose to a near-two-month high on Thursday,...

CLIA expands “All Aboard Greece” campaign with new videos and ‘The Voyage’ exhibition in Athens

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice of the global cruise industry, moves into the next chapter of its “All Aboard Greece” campaign,...

New bulk carrier acquisition by Velos

Velos Shipping, owned by Greek shipowner Paschalis D. Diamantides, is strengthening its fleet. More specifically, it has delivered the dry bulk carrier “Velos Tanzanite”, with...

Port of Los Angeles August cargo remains strong as high volume continues

After reaching new cargo heights in July, Port of Los Angeles volume remained strong in August. The Port efficiently processed 958,355 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units...

Baker Hughes secures multi-year contract with Petrobras for Offshore Stimulation Vessels

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced Wednesday a multi-year agreement with Petrobras to extend the deployment of the Blue Marlin and Blue Orca...

Pangaea Logistics Solutions announces Chief Executive Officer retirement and succession plan

Pangaea Logistics Solution, a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, today announced that, Mark Filanowski will retire as the Company's Chief Executive Officer...

AD Ports Group awards contract to Baku Shipyard for construction of 2 shallow-draft container vessels to serve trade routes across Caspian Sea

AD Ports Group has awarded a contract to Baku Shipyard in Azerbaijan for the construction of two 780 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) shallow-draft container...

Marco Polo Marine up 6.7% on S$100 million order book wins, ranks among top-traded SGX stocks

Marco Polo Marine shares surged on Thursday morning after the integrated marine logistics company announced that it clinched S$100 million in order book wins. It...

Iron ore dips on higher shipments, demand concerns

Iron ore futures prices edged lower across major exchanges on Wednesday, weighed by rising shipments from top producer Brazil and a cautious steel demand...

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Costamare reports results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2026

Costamare Inc. reported unaudited financial results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2026.

Diana Shipping urges Genco Shipping & Trading to stop misleading investors and engage in good faith negotiations

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels that is the largest shareholder of...

Wärtsilä’s Half-year Financial Report January–June 2026

Wärtsilä has released its Half-year Financial Report for January–June 2026, outlining the company’s financial and operational performance during the first six months of the...

Nakilat achieves QAR 857 million net profit for the first half of 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of the year ended 30 June 2026, with a...

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...

Celestyal launches first Intern Conference, bringing the next generation closer to cruising and shipping

More than 80 participants have taken their first professional steps through the company’s long-standing...

Houthis say they attacked two Saudi tankers; Saudi Arabia says one ablaze in Red...

Yemen's Houthi militia attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in a military operation, the...

Greek flag maintains top international quality rankings

The Greek ship registry continues to meet the highest international quality standards, consistently earning...

Three tankers carrying Saudi crude make U-turns in Red Sea after Houthi warning

Three oil tankers loaded with Saudi crude for China and India made U-turns in...

Attacks on Greek tankers heighten shipping security concerns

A fresh wave of attacks on commercial shipping has heightened concerns over maritime security...

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...

PPA S.A. receives double distinction at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards

Piraeus Port Authority received two prestigious distinctions at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards, reaffirming its leading role in the Greek economy...

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...