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Vitol and Grindrod announce the solvent wind-down of Cockett

Vitol and Grindrod, joint shareholders of Cockett, have made the strategic decision to conduct an orderly wind-down of Cockett. This difficult decision was reached...

Avance Gas Holding: Change in Director Appointment

Avance Gas Holding announced that the Board of Directors has resolved to appoint James Ayers and Jonathan Burnett as Directors of the Company and...

Celestyal strengthens partnership with Qatar doubling calls to Doha over the next three years

Celestyal further strengthened their partnership with Qatar Tourism, Visit Qatar and Mwani Qatar. The agreement was announced at the Arabian Travel Market, which was held...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W19]

Last weekend brought encouraging news for global trade and shipping markets, as progress on two key fronts helped ease geopolitical tensions and lift market...

Iron ore touches over 2-week high on China-US trade truce, caution caps gains

Prices of iron ore futures touched a more than two-week high on Tuesday, supported by a U.S.-China temporary trade agreement, although caution over a...

Baltic index hits three-week low on weaker capesize, panamax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which measures shipping rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell to a three-week low on...

MPC Capital continues profitable growth path in Q1 2025

Investment and asset manager MPC Capital AG presented its figures for the first quarter of 2025. Revenue increased by almost a quarter. The revenue...

ESVAGT developing new offshore wind business with a joint venture in South Korea 

The market leader within maritime offshore wind solutions, ESVAGT, will follow customers to the emerging Korean offshore wind market by entering a joint venture...

Korean shipbuilders approach peak boom with 200 trillion won order backlog

The order backlog of major Korean shipbuilders has exceeded 190 trillion won in the first quarter of this year, approaching the 200 trillion won...

US, China to slash tariffs during 90-day reprieve for talks

The US and China will temporarily lower tariffs on each other’s products in a dramatic ratcheting down of trade tensions that buys the world’s...

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2020 Bulkers – Board resolution to approve the issuance of consideration shares and private placement shares

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcements published by 2020 Bulkers Ltd. in connection with: the Company’s acquisition of AHTS AS (the “AHTS Acquisition“), the...

Capital Maritime Finance launches Greece’s first shipping IPO with exclusive listing on Euronext Athens

Capital Maritime Finance Corp. (CMF) is launching Greece’s first shipping IPO, with all of its shares to be exclusively listed on Euronext Athens. The move...

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...

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...