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US Treasury targets Iranian liquified petroleum Gas Magnate

The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control is designating Iranian national and liquified petroleum gas magnate Seyed Asadoollah Emamjomeh and his...

Lindsell Train buys stake in Clarksons

Clarkson PLC, a UK-based company, has announced a change in its major holdings. Lindsell Train Limited, based in London, has acquired or disposed of...

Dalian iron ore range-bound as traders weigh India steel duty, resilient China demand

Iron ore futures prices traded within a tight range on Tuesday, as investors weighed fresh temporary tariffs on some Chinese steel against brightening near-term...

Baltic Index unchanged as gains in smaller vessels counter muted capsize

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index was unchanged on Tuesday as gains in the panamax and supramax segments countered a decline in...

Excelerate Energy announces proposed offering of $700 million of senior notes due 2030

Excelerate Energy announced that Excelerate Energy Limited Partnership, a subsidiary of Excelerate, has commenced an offering of $700 million in aggregate principal amount of...

Stolthaven Terminals partners with Rönesans Holding on a landmark terminal in Türkiye

Stolthaven Terminals partnered with Rönesans Holding on the development of a new terminal, located in Ceyhan, Adana, Türkiye. The facility is part of a large-scale...

APSEZ acquires 50 MTPA capacity NQXT Australia, accelerating path to 1 billion tonnes p.a. by 2030

The Board of Directors of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, India’s largest integrated Transport Utility company has approved the acquisition of Abbot Point...

Korean Shipbuilder Hanwha seizes chance to build US LNG tankers

A South Korean shipbuilder plans to construct the first US-built liquefied natural gas tanker, following sweeping recommendations from a US trade agency that would...

Piraeus to be reinforced with additional Port Guard officers

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Vasilis Kikilias, asked for the reinforcement of the port of Piraeus with 50 additional Port Guard officers,...

China’s Cosco says US levies risk upsetting global shipping

China’s largest shipping line said on Monday that the Trump administration’s plan to impose levies on Chinese vessels docking at US ports would erode...

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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...