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World’s top ports see strongest expansion in nearly a decade

Despite geopolitical tensions and trade tariffs, the world’s leading ports recorded the strongest expansion in nearly a decade in terms of container traffic in...

IUMI publishes risk mitigation for the safe ocean and short-sea carriage of electric vehicles

In 2023, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) published a set of best practice and recommendations for the safe carriage of electric vehicles....

BOURBON wins a 5-year contract with ExxonMobil in Angola and launches its new 34m Crewboat model

BOURBON reinforces its 15-year collaboration with ExxonMobil in Angola, announcing the signing of a five-year contract for the charter of new 34-meter vessels to...

DOF Group ASA – Successful placement of USD 150 million senior unsecured bond

DOF Group ASA has successfully priced a 5-year USD 150 million senior unsecured bond. The Bonds will carry a fixed coupon of 8.125% p.a.,...

Hafnia Limited: Hafnia enters into a preliminary agreement to acquire 14.45% of TORM’s shares from Oaktree

Hafnia Limited announces that Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. and its, the controlling shareholder of TORM plc, has accepted, subject to entering into a definitive...

Contships: Successful senior unsecured bond tap issue

Contships Logistics Corp. has successfully completed a USD 75 million tap issue of its outstanding senior unsecured sustainability-linked bond due 11 February 2030 (ISIN:...

Iron ore extends gain as Goldman Sachs lifts fourth-quarter price forecast

Prices of iron ore futures climbed for a second straight session on Wednesday, as Goldman Sachs raised its average price forecast for the fourth...

Baltic index hits near two-week low as larger vessel rates fall

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, fell to a near two-week low on...

A new generation of LNG carriers with Greek footprint

The LNG carrier market is at a crucial crossroads. On the one hand, global demand for liquefied natural gas continues to strengthen, fueled by...

Mythos AI and lomarlabs launch Next-Gen Bridge Intelligence Pilot Aboard CB Pacific

Mythos AI, a leader in AI-driven marine autonomy systems, has completed the installation of its Advanced Pilot Assistance System (APAS) aboard the CB Pacific,...

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Scorpio Tankers announces updates on third quarter 2026 TCE rates and time charter-out agreements

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today an update on its third quarter of 2026 average daily Time Charter Equivalent rates and that it has entered...

Block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA completed

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published on 2 September 2026 regarding a potential block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings reports results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. reported its results for the quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Highlights • Total revenues of...

Capital Tankers announces second quarter 2026 financial results

Capital Tankers Corp. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.  

Stena announces Q2 interim report

The Stena AB Group published its interim report for the second quarter of 2026.

Iran blacklists more ships trying to sail through Hormuz, govt website shows

Iran has added more ships it deems as non-compliant and subject to fines, confiscation...

Celestyal announces 2028 summer Mediterranean programme

Celestyal has unveiled its 2028 Mediterranean programme, with 124 sailings on sale from September...

Saudi Arabia says Iran attacked vessel in Hormuz, killing two sailors

Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, said on Wednesday that an Iranian attack...

Celestyal launches ‘Uncrowded, Unforgettable, Authentically Med’ winter campaign with fares from €469pp

Celestyal has launched a new winter campaign, ‘Uncrowded, Unforgettable, Authentically Med’ - live from...

Celestyal unveils new winter sailings onboard Celestyal Journey

Celestyal has unveiled seven new winter 2027/28 sailing options onboard the 1,260-guest Celestyal Journey,...

ZIM: Updated freight rates from Mediterranean & Black Sea ports

Updated Freight Rates from all Mediterranean ports & Black Sea ports to all USEC & Gulf, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean & South America...

Chandra Asri Group opens access to CPN public terminal

PT Chandra Pelabuhan Nusantara (CPN), a subsidiary of PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk (Chandra Asri Group), has officially obtained the Business License for the...

Direct traffic between the Port of Gothenburg and Asia increases

Cargo volumes at the Port of Gothenburg developed strongly during the first half of 2026. Container volumes remained at record levels, while rail, RoRo,...

PPA: New framework for investments in ports and logistics

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has expanded its scope of business activity following shareholders’ approval of amendments to the corporate charter, paving the way for...

Piraeus container traffic shows signs of recovery as ships return to Suez Canal

Signs of improvement are emerging in container traffic at Terminals II and III at the Port of Piraeus, as the gradual return of containerships...