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Shell is studying merits of buying BP, Bloomberg News reports

Shell, is working with advisers to evaluate a potential acquisition of rival BP Plc (BP.L), though it is waiting for further stock and oil...

AD Ports Group and Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone sign agreement to develop KEZAD East Port Said Zone

AD Ports Group, a global enabler of trade, transport, logistics, and industry, and the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), the integrated...

European Maritime Finance appoints new CEO

European Maritime Finance has announced Torben Degn as its new CEO. He has stepped down from his role as chief investment officer (CIO) at Selected...

Syria signs new 30-year deal with French shipping giant CMA CGM

Syria on Thursday signed a 30-year deal with French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM that includes building a new berth at Latakia...

DOF Group – Contract award for Skandi Achiever and extension for Skandi Salvador

DOF Group ASA announced that Skandi Achiever has been awarded an offshore service and survey contract in Brazil in support of a SURF project...

Dorian LPG declares irregular cash dividend of $0.50 per share

Dorian LPG announced that its Board of Directors has declared an irregular cash dividend of $0.50 per share of the Company’s common stock. The total...

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited: Financial Results for the First Quarter

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited announces net earnings of $945.7 million ($42.70 net earnings per diluted share) in the first quarter of 2025 compared to...

Thessaloniki Port Authority hosts 21st European Ports conference on May 8-9

Thessaloniki welcomes leading representatives of the European port industry on May 8 and 9, as part of the 21st Annual European Ports Conference, hosted...

Clarksons issues tariff profit warning

Clarksons has lowered its annual profit forecast, citing the impact of US tariffs. The London-listed shipbroker published a trading update ahead of its annual general...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen completes Armacup acquisition

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has finalized the acquisition of the remaining shares in Armacup, taking its ownership from 65 percent to 100 percent. The deal closed on...

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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...