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Shipping giant CMA CGM and French AI startup target customer service in tie-up

Shipping giant CMA CGM and tech startup Mistral AI expect rapid productivity gains from a 100 million euro partnership unveiled on Sunday, which the...

Golden Ocean appoints Peder Simonsen as CEO of Golden Ocean Management AS

Golden Ocean Group announced the appointment of Peder Simonsen as the Chief Executive Officer of Golden Ocean Management AS. Simonsen currently serves as the...

Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry expresses strong concern about the consequences of US tariffs

The Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry expressed its strong concern about the consequences for international trade and, in particular, the Greek business environment...

Seaspan begins construction on heavy polar icebreaker

Seaspan Shipyards cut steel on the Canadian Coast Guard’s new heavy polar icebreaker, signifying the start of construction on one of the most advanced...

DFO contracts VARD for one Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel

VARD announced that hassigned a contract with the Taiwanese based company Dong Fang Offshore for the design and construction of one Offshore Subsea...

Maersk’s Logistics Trend Map analyses the top ten trends and game changers for global supply chains

Tariffs, political tensions and conflicts, inflation and recession risks, changing consumer behaviour or underlying challenges like digitisation and AI: Most businesses globally are faced...

Tatham & Co and Sea Green Law announce maritime law merger

Tatham & Co and Sea Green Law, two leading specialist maritime law firms in the UK, are merging to create a 22 lawyer practice,...

Nova Marine Carriers, Marcegaglia form shipping JV

Nova Marine Carriers has established a joint venture with Marcegaglia, developed with the support of OD SHIPPING. According to a Nova Marine Carriers announcement, “this...

Iron ore dips on US tariffs, but resilient steel demand caps losses

Iron ore futures inched lower on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, although seasonal demand for the...

Baltic Index sinks to 3-week low on lower rates across vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index fell to a three-week low on Thursday, as rates across vessel segments dipped following U.S. President...

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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)...