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Fugro awarded four multi-year contracts by Petrobras

Petrobras has announced tender results awarding Fugro four significant multi-year contracts for the inspection and monitoring of critical subsea infrastructure in Brazil. This major...

DOF Group ASA – Two long term contracts awarded with Petrobras in Brazil

DOF Group ASA announced two new contracts in Brazil. Skandi Logger, an AHTS with 250t bollard pull built in 2009, has been contracted for a...

HD Hyundai Secures $1 Billion LNG Carrier Order from Greek Tycoon’s Capital Group

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the intermediate holding company for HD Hyundai Group’s shipbuilding business, announced that it had signed a contract with...

Maersk resumes Haifa port calls

Shipping company Maersk said on Friday it had decided to resume vessel calls at Israel’s Haifa port. “With the prospect of current cease-fire agreement bringing...

TOP Ships announces approval of listing on the Nasdaq capital market for spin-off of Rubico

TOP Ships, an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced that the application of Rubico, to list its common shares...

Caravel Group increases stake in Pacific Basin

The Caravel Group confirms that in recent weeks, we have made a series of on-market purchases of shares in Pacific Basin Shipping Limited, and...

Mawani signs privatization contracts for multipurpose cargo terminals at Eight Saudi Ports with over SAR 2.2 billion in private sector investments

Under the patronage of H.E. Eng. Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser, Minister of Transport and Logistic Services and Chairman of the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani),...

Gulf shipping costs drop as Israel-Iran ceasefire holds

Shipping costs for the Gulf have fallen in the past two days after a ceasefire was reached between Israel and Iran, although rates could...

ABS expands network of cutting-edge learning hubs with new hellenic ship safety center

ABS opened the doors on its latest training center, the Hellenic Ship Safety Center in Athens, harnessing the power of new immersive training techniques,...

Sovcomflot to operate first Russian-built ice-class LNG carrier

The first Russian-built ice-class tanker for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to operate in 2H2025 at the Arctic LNG 2 plant. The tanker, named...

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Safe Bulkers announces strong results, increased dividend

Safe Bulkers, Inc., an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced its unaudited financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June...

CMA CGM: Strong results driven by the Group’s agility in a volatile environment

CMA CGM reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, highlighting strong results driven by the Group’s agility in a volatile environment...

TOP Ships announces management estimate of net asset value of $359.2 million, a 24% increase from the previously reported NAV

TOP Ships Inc., an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced that after taking into account the June 30, 2026,...

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...

Oman proposes Hormuz management system with voluntary fees, source says

Oman has presented a proposal to Iran for joint regional management ​of the Strait...

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...

Piraeus container traffic remains resilient despite Red Sea shipping disruptions

Container traffic at the Port of Piraeus remained resilient in the first half of 2026 despite mounting disruption to global shipping caused by the...

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)...