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Evalend linked to suezmax order in S. Korea

HD Hyundai has secured a USD 174 million deal for two 157,000-dwt Suezmax tankers, with delivery set for December 2027. Reports suggest Evalend Shipping is...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs logistics contract in Australia

Wallenius Wilhelmsen secures logistics contract in Australia with a large automotive manufacturer expected to generate revenues in excess of USD 100m. Wallenius Wilhelmsen will...

Greek tankers lead G7 exodus from Russia as EU lowers price cap

Greek companies led an exodus of G7-linked crude tankers from Russia in August in a precautionary move to stay compliant with a new, lower...

C3is reports increased fleet; zero borrowing

C3is Inc., owned by Harry Vafias, has grown its fleet by 230% and it now seeks to capitalize on the stability offered by zero...

US pressures European leaders over Russian oil purchases

U.S. President Donald Trump told European leaders on Thursday that Europe must stop buying Russian oil that he said is helping Moscow fund its...

Greeks take lead in shipbuilding; orderbook exceeds 600 vessels – report

The Greek orderbook remained at impressively high levels for yet another month, confirming the leading role of Greek shipowners in global shipping. According to the...

US tells countries to reject UN ship fuel emissions deal or face tariffs – report

The United States has told countries to reject a United Nations’ marine fuel emissions-cutting deal or face tariffs, visa restrictions and port levies, U.S....

Jinhui Shipping & Transportation sells supramax

Jinhui Shipping and Transportation announced that a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company entered into a memorandum of agreement on 4 September 2025 for the...

Scorpio Tankers Announces Time Charter-Out Agreement

Scorpio Tankers announced a time charter-out agreement and an update on daily TCE rates. Time Charter-Out Agreement The Company recently reached an agreement to time charter-out...

Iron ore hits multi-week high on hopes of improving China demand

Prices of iron ore futures rose for a third straight session on Thursday to hit multi-week highs, helped by hopes of improving China demand. Rising...

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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...