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Baltic index down for sixth straight session on lower rates across all vessel segments

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, fell for a sixth straight session on...

Yang Ming orders methanol-ready containerships

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has reportedly placed a new order for three methanol dual-fuel-ready containerships, each capable of carrying 8,000 TEUs. Specifically, the vessels...

Diana Shipping: “Closing bell” for 20 years on the NYSE

Diana Shipping is celebrating two decades on the New York Stock Exchange on April 1, 2025, and its CEO Semiramis Paliou together with the...

Subsea7 awarded contract offshore Norway

Subsea 7 announced the award of a sizeable1 contract by Equinor as technical service provider (TSP) for the Northern Lights Phase 2 project, offshore...

BW LPG signs MOA to sell two VLGCs to BW LPG India

BW LPG Limited has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with BW LPG India to sell two vessels acquired in the recent Avance Gas transaction...

Costamare announces Costamare Bulkers holdings limited virtual analyst and investor day April 9

Costamare announced that the incoming management team of Costamare Bulkers Holdings Limited will host a virtual Analyst and Investor Day on Wednesday April 9th,...

Piraeus Port posts strong 2024 financial results

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) reported financial results for the fiscal year 2024, posting record-high net profit and dividend distribution, along with strong performance...

Good Seas with Health & Safety event kicks off 8 April

The landmark event "Good Seas with Health and Safety" is set to be held on April 8, 2025 at the Zappeion Megaron, Athens. Greece’s largest...

China demand worries drag iron ore lower

Iron ore futures dipped on Monday, weighed down by concerns over demand prospects in top consumer China after steelmakers cut production, reducing the ore’s...

Baltic Index hits near three-week low on weaker capesize, supramax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, fell to its lowest level in nearly...

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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)...