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New ICS Chairman Designate named and Secretary General takes the helm as industry faces critical global challenges

Following the conclusion of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Annual General Meeting and Board Meeting in Athens, which was opened by The Hon....

Diana Shipping Announces Sale of Panamax Bulker

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced...

DOF Group ASA – Contract extension for Skandi Cutter

DOF Group ASA announced a Substantial contract extension for the AHTS vessel Skandi Cutter. The vessel is currently operating in Canada on a contract...

Oceaneering announces vessel services agreement

Oceaneering International announced that its Offshore Projects Group segment has entered into a vessel services agreement with a major operator for use of the...

BC Ferries orders 4 ferries at CMI Weihai Shipyard

BC Ferries has selected China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyards to build four New Major Vessels following a rigorous global procurement process that included a...

Tsakos Group celebrates delivery of two newly built ships in South Korea

The Greek flag was raised twice and the national anthem was also played twice in distant Ulsan, South Korea, as the Tsakos Group held...

Davie advances American shipbuilding expansion with planned acquisition of Gulf Copper’s Texas Shipyards

Davie, a leading international builder of icebreakers and other specialized ships, announced its intention to acquire shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur from...

Borouge and ADNOC L&S enter $531 million strategic partnership to accelerate growth of UAE petrochemical exports ​

Borouge and ADNOC Logistics & Services have entered a 15-year strategic partnership that will support a significant increase in the production and export of...

Vantage Corp announces pricing of $13 million initial public offering

Vantage Corp, a shipbroking company providing comprehensive services including brokerage, consultancy, and operational support in the tanker market, announced the pricing of its underwritten...

Toro announces vessel acquisition

Toro Corp., a global energy transportation services provider, announces it has entered into an agreement, through a wholly owned subsidiary, to acquire a 2021-built...

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Carnival Corporation outperforms guidance, delivering best ever revenues, net yields and net income

Carnival Corporation announced financial results for the third quarter 2026 and provided an updated outlook. All-time high net income1 of $1.9 billion with adjusted net...

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...

Eastern Pacific Shipping and SUARDIAZ Group strengthen longstanding partnership with delivery of MV RS...

Eastern Pacific Shipping announced the delivery of MV RS Atlantico, marking a significant milestone...

Seanergy participates in Marine Money Week Asia

Seanergy Maritime Holdings President and CEO Stamatis Tsantanis took part in the 25th Marine...

EU’s Kallas says two countries may send ships to counter Houthis

Two countries signaled interest in sending ships to counter Houthi strikes in the Red...

Qatar-linked LNG traffic through Hormuz strait picks up despite conflict

More QatarEnergy-linked liquefied natural gas vessels, laden and in ballast, have transited the Strait...

Panama Canal announces increase in draft and daily transit

The Panama Canal announced, through an Advisory to Shipping, that it will increase to...

PPA S.A. shows resilience; €106.7 million in investments

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.) announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, highlighting resilient revenue performance and a smaller year-on-year...

A.P. Moller Capital to buy majority stake in ports operator Euroports

A.P. Moller Capital, the infrastructure investment arm ​of Denmark's A.P. Moller Group, ‌said on Monday it had agreed to acquire a majority ​stake in...

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...