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Baltic Index rises to near-two-month high on strong capesize rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose to a near-two-month high on Thursday,...

CLIA expands “All Aboard Greece” campaign with new videos and ‘The Voyage’ exhibition in Athens

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice of the global cruise industry, moves into the next chapter of its “All Aboard Greece” campaign,...

New bulk carrier acquisition by Velos

Velos Shipping, owned by Greek shipowner Paschalis D. Diamantides, is strengthening its fleet. More specifically, it has delivered the dry bulk carrier “Velos Tanzanite”, with...

Port of Los Angeles August cargo remains strong as high volume continues

After reaching new cargo heights in July, Port of Los Angeles volume remained strong in August. The Port efficiently processed 958,355 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units...

Baker Hughes secures multi-year contract with Petrobras for Offshore Stimulation Vessels

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, announced Wednesday a multi-year agreement with Petrobras to extend the deployment of the Blue Marlin and Blue Orca...

Pangaea Logistics Solutions announces Chief Executive Officer retirement and succession plan

Pangaea Logistics Solution, a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, today announced that, Mark Filanowski will retire as the Company's Chief Executive Officer...

AD Ports Group awards contract to Baku Shipyard for construction of 2 shallow-draft container vessels to serve trade routes across Caspian Sea

AD Ports Group has awarded a contract to Baku Shipyard in Azerbaijan for the construction of two 780 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) shallow-draft container...

Marco Polo Marine up 6.7% on S$100 million order book wins, ranks among top-traded SGX stocks

Marco Polo Marine shares surged on Thursday morning after the integrated marine logistics company announced that it clinched S$100 million in order book wins. It...

Iron ore dips on higher shipments, demand concerns

Iron ore futures prices edged lower across major exchanges on Wednesday, weighed by rising shipments from top producer Brazil and a cautious steel demand...

Toro Corp. announces the sale of the LPG Carrier Dream Terrax

Toro Corp., a global energy transportation services provider, announces that it has entered into an agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of Robin Energy...

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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...