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Japan Engine: The world’s first complete commercial ammonia fueled engine has been accomplished

Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) accomplished the first fully-functional full-scale commercial engine 7UEC50LSJA-HPSCR (50 cm bore, 7 cylinders, with High Press. SCR) on August 30,...

ABB and Wallenius Marine establish OVERSEA™ joint venture

ABB and shipping company Wallenius Marine have formally established a new joint venture based in Stockholm, Sweden, to expand their OVERSEA™ collaboration and ensure...

Wallenius Lines acquires two vessels and flies the Swedish flag

Wallenius Lines has acquired the vessels m/v Don Juan and m/v Turandot, which will now fly the Swedish flag. The acquisition and the Swedish...

Yara Clean Ammonia boosts competitiveness with dual-fuel vessels

Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA), the world’s largest ammonia distributor, has signed a long-term shipping contract with Navigator Amon Shipping, securing access to two state-of-the-art...

Iron ore hits one-week low on narrower steel margins, weak demand

Iron ore futures slipped to their lowest levels in a week on Monday, hurt by shrinking steel margins and expectations of lower steel production...

Celestyal launches ‘Sail & Save’ campaign with up to 50% off, plus ‘kids go free’ on all Arabian Gulf sailings

Up to 50% off available on 45 Greek, Mediterranean and Arabian Gulf sailings departing September 2025 to March 2027. Combinable ‘kids go free’ offer on...

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding secures new deals worth $920m

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd has secured additional shipbuilding contracts for 22 vessels worth around $920m. In a bourse filing, the company said the contracts include...

South Korea bets big on reviving troubled US shipbuilding to woo Trump

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung leaned on promises to “Make American Shipbuilding Great Again” during his first official U.S. trip, as the two...

Shell enters into an agreement for employment of MOL Group’s CTV off the Coast of Brazil

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced that a cargo transfer vessel owned by its wholly owned subsidiary SeaLoading Holding AS will be shared by TotalEnergies EP...

Capital Gas scraps LNG carrier

According to broker reports, Capital Gas Carrier Corp has sold LNG carrier Trader II (138,208-cbm / built 2002) for recycling. The vessel has reportedly been...

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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...