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Iron ore rebounds as traders cheer Sino-US trade progress

Iron ore futures prices rebounded on Wednesday, as signs of progress in trade talks between the world’s two largest economies bolstered sentiment, although uncertainty...

Baltic Index rebounds to seven-month peak on higher rates across vessel segments

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, rebounded to its highest level in nearly seven...

DryDel’s fleet expansion continues

DryDel announced the signing of a newbuilding contract for a 64,000-DWT Ultramax bulk carrier with Nihon Shipyard (Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.) - one of...

ONE linked to major boxship order at HD KSOE

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has secured a KRW 2.4 trillion ($1.76 billion) contract to build eight eco-friendly containerships for an...

Shipping: Record deliveries of dual-fuel ships

The global fleet capable of operating on alternative fuels is expected to reach 1,000 ships by the end of 2025, due to an unprecedented...

Korean shipbuilders suffer 35% drop in orders through May: report

South Korean shipbuilders saw a 35 percent year-on-year drop in new orders from January to May, according to shipping industry tracker Clarkson Research Services...

Panama Canal boss says MSC ports deal threatens neutrality, FT reports

The sale of two ports near the Panama Canal to a global consortium led by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) threatens the canal's principle of...

IMO: Shipping gears up for massive investments in decarbonization

The global shipping industry is preparing for a net-zero transformation that will have a sector-wide impact on everything from supply chains and business models,...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W23]

The global LNG carriers' market is currently navigating a period of headwinds. Subdued conditions are primarily driven by reduced demand from shorter-haul trades and...

Iron ore extends fall on growing supply; resilient China demand caps loss

Iron ore futures prices extended their decline into a second straight session on Tuesday, dragged by expectations of growing supply, although resilient demand from...

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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...