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Baltic index rises to near two-year high on higher rates across vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose to its highest level in nearly...

A new port at the Elefsis Shipyards: US Gateway to Europe for trade, energy, defense

The ONEX Shipyards in Elefsis will be used by the US to open their own commercial and energy corridor to Central and Eastern Europe,...

China buying sanctioned Russian LNG at deep discounts

Russian liquefied natural gas producer Novatek has slashed the prices of its cargoes by 30% to 40% since August to entice Chinese buyers to...

APM Terminals to invest $550 mln in Peru’s Callao port

Dutch port operator APM Terminals will invest $550 million to expand Peru's Callao port starting in January, chief commercial officer for the company's Peru...

Solid October volume at port of Los Angeles puts 10 million container unit-mark within reach for 2025

The Port of Los Angeles processed 848,431 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in October, a solid performance given all the trade volatility this year. After...

Hoyer and VMS Group create a global one-stop partner for power and motion solutions

Hoyer, a global supplier of electric motors and automation solutions, and VMS Group, a leading marine service provider, announced the creation of Hoyer VMS...

Odfjell Drilling extension of Deepsea Nordkapp

Odfjell Drilling Ltd. announced that it has received signed confirmation from Aker BP ASA (“Aker BP”) that it will extend the firm contract period...

Samsung Heavy wins seven container ship order worth 1.9 trillion won

Samsung Heavy Industries said on the 20th that it won an order for seven container carriers from a shipowner in Asia for 1.922 trillion...

OceanPal announces SovereignAI’s total treasury holdings exceed $133 million of NEAR;Ticker symbol change to SVRN

OceanPal Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary SovereignAI Services LLC, which is focused on commercializing the NEAR Protocol, disclosed its initial treasury update...

The Greek maritime industry at the forefront of EUROPORT 2025

Enterprise Greece once again supported the Greek participation in EUROPORT 2025, the International Exhibition for the complex shipbuilding industry and innovative technology, which took...

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Trafigura to provide over USD1 billion to support US refineries acquisition by CVR Energy, Inc.

Trafigura US Holdings, Inc. has signed strategic agreements with CVR Energy, Inc. (“CVR”) to support its intended acquisition of the Mandan refinery in North...

Navigator Gas announces preliminary third quarter 2026 results

Navigator Holdings Ltd. (described herein as "Navigator Gas" or the "Company") (NYSE: NVGS), the owner and operator of the world's largest fleet of handysize...

Ardmore Shipping reports Q3 and nine-month 2026 results

Ardmore Shipping Corporation announced results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. Highlights and Recent Activity Reported net income attributable to common stockholders...

WISTA International elects new president and champions cross-border collaboration at conference in Kuala Lumpur

WISTA International has elected Céline Mortier as its new President. The former WISTA Belgium President and CEO of maritime provider Bogerd Martin was formally...

Contships Logistics reports Q3 & 9M 2026 results

Contships Logistics Corp. announced its unaudited financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. Highlights Fleet Composition -During the first nine...

DryDel: Investment drives competitiveness

DryDel Shipping’s strategy for renewing its fleet and strengthening its competitiveness was outlined by...

Greek-owned containership sinks off Bulgaria after attack by three sea drones

The Greek-managed containership Contship Jet has sunk off the Bulgarian coast after being attacked...

Russia says it hit two cargo vessels and Ukrainian logistics hubs

The Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday that its drones had struck a cargo...

RINA: Paolo Moretti appointed Group Chief Executive Officer

RINA S.p.A.’s new Board of Directors appointed Paolo Moretti, currently General Manager, as Group...

Seven Yield agrees charter deal for sisterships

Seven Yield has agreed five-year time charters for two pure car and truck carriers...

Piraeus Port Authority: Investments surge 84.5% to €126.6 million in 9-month

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) recorded strong investment momentum in the first nine months of 2026, with capital expenditure rising 84.5% to €126.6 million, while...

Piraeus among COSCO’s top ports as container throughput rises 11.4%

Piraeus Container Terminal PCT) recorded an 11.4% increase in container throughput at Piers II and III in the third quarter of 2026, with COSCO...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports announces 2026 third quarter results

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, the world’s leading ports logistics service provider, today announced the results of the Company and its subsidiaries (the ‘Group’) for...

Hellenic Ports Association: Port planning and EU funding in focus

Preparing Greek ports for the new 2028-2034 EU funding period and upgrading port infrastructure were at the centre of the 8th meeting of the...

CPP Investments and OMERS reach agreement to sell entire stakes in associated British Ports to a fund managed by IFM Investors

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and OMERS today announced they have agreed to terms with a fund managed by IFM Investors to sell each...