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Diana Shipping announces time charter contracts for m/v Philadelphia with refined success and m/v Phaidra with SwissMarine

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, announced that through a separate wholly-owned...

Dalian iron ore dips, rebar slumps to five-year low on tepid China steel production

Iron ore futures prices dipped for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday while rebar prices slipped to their lowest since 2020, pressured by slowing...

Baltic index rises on higher capesize vessel rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Wednesday on higher rates for...

StealthGas in “strong start” to the year

StealthGas, a ship-owning company serving the liquefied petroleum gas sector of the international shipping industry, announced today its unaudited financial and operating results for...

ESL Shipping signs 70 MEUR loan agreement with Svenska Skeppshypotek

ESL Shipping has signed a EUR 70 million loan agreement with Svenska Skeppshypotek. The loan is a part of the financing of ESL Shipping’s...

Performance Shipping reports financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025

Performance Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, reported net income of $29.4 million and net income attributable to...

Fee policy poses challenges for Greek-owned ships

A significant part of the Greek-owned merchant fleet may soon find itself under pressure as a result of US protectionist policy ahead of the...

Port of Corfu – Record cruise ship arrivals in 2025

The port of Corfu has made an impressive start in the cruise sector this year, according to data from the Corfu Port Authority, placing...

EWIND: Launch of mandatory offer and compulsory acquisition to acquire all outstanding shares in Edda Wind ASA

Reference is made to announcement of 29 April 2025 by Geveran Trading Co Ltd, Wilhelmsen New Energy AS and EPS Ventures Ltd regarding an...

Dynagas buys out preferred shareholders

Dynagas LNG Partners LP, an owner and operator of liquefied natural gas carriers, announced its results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. Quarter...

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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...