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CMA CGM: First global liner to run Indian-flagged vessel

CMA CGM is the first major foreign shipping company to register its vessel in India. Specifically, earlier this week, the French liner announced that containership...

CSSC Trading, SWS, and SEASPAN sign contract for 6 containerships

China State Shipbuilding Trading Corporation, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited, joined forces with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and SEASPAN Group...

OOCL strikes USD 3.08 billion deal for 14 large containership newbuildings

Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOCL) has ordered fourteen new containerships equipped with methanol dual-fuel engines. More specifically, the contracts are worth approximately USD 3.08 billion,...

Dynacom Tankers orders suezmax newbuildings

According to a TradwWinds report, Dynacom Tankers Management has placed an order at New Times Shipbuilding for two scrubber-fitted 159,000-dwt suezmax newbuildings. The vessels...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W17]

The USTR Notice of Action issued on April 17 introducing fees up to $1.5 million on Chinese shipping companies and Chinese-built vessels has sparked...

Dalian iron ore nudges higher on resilient China demand

Dalian iron ore futures edged higher on Tuesday, supported by near-term demand in top consumer China, although gains were limited by conflicting statements from...

Baltic Index snaps six-session winning streak on lower rates across vessel sizes

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index slipped on Tuesday, snapping six straight sessions of gains, due to a fall in prices across...

Celestyal Discovery becomes first ship in Greece to receive marine biofuel blend

Celestyal Discovery has become the first vessel in Greek waters to be refuelled using a marine biofuel blend. The milestone delivery, conducted at the...

Xiradakis: Fees on Chinese ships will increase the cost of trade

Τhe Office of the United States Trade Representative announced the final measures of the 301 investigation on China’s shipping, logistics and shipbuilding sectors. George Xiradakis,...

PPA S.A.: Arrival of first COSCO SHIPPING vehicle carrier at the Port of Piraeus

The Port of Piraeus took a significant step in expanding its role as a key vehicle transshipment hub in the Eastern Mediterranean with the...

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United Maritime reports Q2 and H1 2026 results – Strategic fleet repositioning into Capesize Vessels

United Maritime Corporatio, announced its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026. The Company also declared a quarterly...

Seanergy Maritime reports second quarter and first-half 2026 financial results

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp., a leading pure-play Capesize owner and operator, reported its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June...

Diana Shipping reports Q2 & H1 2026 results and declares cash dividend of $0.01 per common share for the Q2

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, reported net income of $20.8 million...

Bahri reports record net profit of SAR 2.75 billion for Q2 2026

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri), the Kingdom’s leading shipping and logistics company, announced its financial results for the second quarter and...

Scorpio Tankers announces financial results for the second quarter of 2026 and the declaration of a dividend

Scorpio Tankers Inc. reported its results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. The Company also announced that its board of...

Teekay Corporation second quarter 2026 update

Teekay Corporation Ltd. provided an update for the three months ended June 30, 2026,...

WALLENIUS SOL acquires vessels from Royal Wagenborg and signs long-term CoA with Smurfit Westrock

WALLENIUS SOL has announced the acquisition of two RoRo vessels from Royal Wagenborg, Bothniaborg...

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...

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)...