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Baltic Index falls on lower capesize, panamax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which measures shipping rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, edged lower on Tuesday, pressured by...

Trafigura raises a record USD390 million in the US Private Placement market

Trafigura Group, a global leader in the commodities industry, announced the successful pricing of a new US Private Placement transaction. The placement raised a...

HD Hyundai and Maersk sign MOU for cooperation on decarbonisation technology and integrated logistics services

On Tuesday, 6th of May 2025, HD Hyundai and A.P. Moller - Maersk announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a...

Maersk picks “iconic Maersk blue” for its containers

A.P. Moller - Maersk has presented a new look for its containers. A company post on social media, reads: “The big reveal! Our grey containers...

Solstad Maritime applies for Oslo Stock Exchange listing

Solstad Maritime ASA has applied for listing of its shares on Euronext Oslo Børs with expected first day of trading mid-May 2025 · Solstad Maritime...

VARD signs contract for one Commissioning Service Operation Vessel

VARD signed a new contract with Taiwanese based Dong Fang Offshore for the design and construction of one Commissioning Service Operation Vessel, a sister...

Marcus Risberg appointed as the new CEO of Viking Line Abp

The Board of Directors of Viking Line Abp has appointed Marcus Risberg as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company. Risberg will assume...

Navigator Gas announces signing of $300 million senior secured term loan and revolving credit facility

Navigator Holdings, the owner and operator of the world’s largest fleet of handysize liquefied gas carriers, announced on May 2, 2025, its subsidiaries Navigator...

Matson warns tariffs could lead to ‘meaningfully lower’ earnings

Matson, a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, reported net income of $72.3 million, or $2.18 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March...

GTT takes decisive step forward in Digital sector with Danelec acquisition

GTT announces the signing of an agreement with the European investment fund Verdane to acquire Danelec, a leading provider of advanced digital solutions for...

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Scorpio Tankers announces updates on third quarter 2026 TCE rates and time charter-out agreements

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today an update on its third quarter of 2026 average daily Time Charter Equivalent rates and that it has entered...

Block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA completed

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published on 2 September 2026 regarding a potential block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings reports results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. reported its results for the quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Highlights • Total revenues of...

Capital Tankers announces second quarter 2026 financial results

Capital Tankers Corp. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.  

Stena announces Q2 interim report

The Stena AB Group published its interim report for the second quarter of 2026.

Panama Canal postpones Neopanamax draft adjustment

The Panama Canal will maintain the current maximum authorized draft for vessels transiting the...

US, Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran

U.S. ​and Iranian forces fired at vessels in waters around Iran on Saturday, including...

Iran blacklists more ships trying to sail through Hormuz, govt website shows

Iran has added more ships it deems as non-compliant and subject to fines, confiscation...

Celestyal announces 2028 summer Mediterranean programme

Celestyal has unveiled its 2028 Mediterranean programme, with 124 sailings on sale from September...

Saudi Arabia says Iran attacked vessel in Hormuz, killing two sailors

Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, said on Wednesday that an Iranian attack...

ZIM: Updated freight rates from Mediterranean & Black Sea ports

Updated Freight Rates from all Mediterranean ports & Black Sea ports to all USEC & Gulf, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean & South America...

Chandra Asri Group opens access to CPN public terminal

PT Chandra Pelabuhan Nusantara (CPN), a subsidiary of PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk (Chandra Asri Group), has officially obtained the Business License for the...

Direct traffic between the Port of Gothenburg and Asia increases

Cargo volumes at the Port of Gothenburg developed strongly during the first half of 2026. Container volumes remained at record levels, while rail, RoRo,...

PPA: New framework for investments in ports and logistics

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has expanded its scope of business activity following shareholders’ approval of amendments to the corporate charter, paving the way for...

Piraeus container traffic shows signs of recovery as ships return to Suez Canal

Signs of improvement are emerging in container traffic at Terminals II and III at the Port of Piraeus, as the gradual return of containerships...