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Singapore’s Seatrium selling Texas shipyard to Turkey’s Karpowership for $51 million

Singapore-based Seatrium Limited (SEAT.SI), opens new tab said on Tuesday it has a deal to sell its "surplus" AmFELS Yard shipbuilding facility in Texas...

Himalaya Shipping – Conversion to fixed rate time charter for one vessel

Himalaya Shipping has agreed to convert the index-linked time charter for the Mount Bandeira to a fixed rate time charter at a rate of approximately US$38,000 per day,...

Diana Shipping Inc. announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Leonidas P. C. with NYK

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that through a separate...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W38]

China’s aluminium powerhouse is approaching a hard ceiling. Af-ter two decades of relentless expansion that lifted the country’s share of global output to around...

Iron ore slips on weak Chinese steel demand despite holiday restocking

Iron ore futures prices closed lower on Tuesday, pressured by signs of softening end-use steel demand in China, although restocking ahead of the Chinese...

Concerns over the “roadmap” for decarbonizing shipping

Serious concerns about the “roadmap” for decarbonizing shipping – Net-Zero Framework (NZF) – which is expected to be put forward for adoption in mid-October...

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries continues pursuit of U.S. Shipyard Acquisition

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has announced its intention to pursue the acquisition of a U.S. shipyard while stating that it is not considering additional...

Hansson family raises stake in NAT

The Hansson family has raised its stake in Nordic American Tankers (NAT). According to an official announcement: Non-Executive Vice Chairman and Board member of NAT, Alexander...

SAL Heavy Lift expands fleet with Semi-Submersible Vessels

SAL Heavy Lift announced a further expansion of its deck carrier fleet. The German heavy lift and engineering specialist has acquired two semi-submersible deck...

EXMAR Orders 4 Suezmax Tankers

Exmar NV announced that it has placed an order for 4 newbuild Suezmax tankers, with an option to order 4 more. The vessels will be...

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Hafnia Limited: Acquisition of an additional 1.7 million TORM shares

Hafnia Limited has agreed to acquire 1,700,000 A shares in TORM plc at a price per share of USD 34.00, representing 1.66% of the...

2020 Bulkers – Contemplated private placement

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement made by 2020 Bulkers Ltd on 16 September 2026, where the Company announced a letter of...

MSC said in talks to buy German state-held Meyer Werft stake

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. is in talks to acquire the roughly 80% stake in German cruise-ship builder Meyer Werft GmbH held by the federal...

Greek shipping industry turns to Euronext Athens

The Greek shipping community is turning its attention to Euronext Athens. Safe Bulkers, owned by Polys V. Hajioannou, made the first move. The company pursued...

TOP Ships announces net income of $6.5 million, diluted earnings per share of $0.61 and stockholders’ equity of $76.7 million for the six months...

TOP Ships Inc., an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced its financial results for the six months ended June...

Hunter Group ASA appoints Erik M Mathiesen as permanent CEO

Hunter Group ASA announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Erik M Mathiesen...

Russia says it struck vessels in Ukraine

The Russian defense ministry said on Sunday its forces had carried out overnight drone...

At UN, 80 countries demand reopening of Hormuz, condemn Iran, Houthi attacks

Some 80 countries demanded the urgent reopening of ​the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday...

V.Group names new CEO

V.Group has appointed Shubpreet Singh as chief executive of V.Ships. Singh succeeds Robert Desai,...

Shipping magnate worth $13.5 billion rides AI boom with Nvidia

Maria Angelicoussis, the magnate behind Greece’s biggest shipping fortune, has scored big gains outside...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: Revenue up 8.9% to €58m in H1 ’26

Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA S.A.), a member of the Core Network of the Trans-European Transport Network and a port of international significance, announced...

Piraeus Chamber of Commerce: More value created by shipping to flow into the city’s economy

Piraeus is not only home to Greece’s largest port, but also the historic heart of Greek shipping and one of the world’s major maritime...

Piraeus container traffic soars 18% in August

Container throughput at the port of Piraeus remained strong in August, with a significant improvement recorded at Terminals II and III as the global...

Port of Los Angeles posts best three-month cargo stretch in its history

Port of Los Angeles waterfront workers processed  955,907 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in August, capping the busiest three consecutive months in Port history. More...

ATI and DP World commission six new hybrid cranes at manila South Harbour

Strategic partners DP World and Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) have commissioned six state-of-the-art hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes at Manila South Harbour (MSH), strengthening...