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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...

Shelf Drilling announces contract update in North Sea

Shelf Drilling announced that it has received a notice of contract termination for the Shelf Drilling Winner from the customer, TotalEnergies EP Denmark A/S....

Stolt-Nielsen Limited announces intention to relaunch share buy-back programme

Stolt-Nielsen Limited announced that it intends to continue the share buy-back programme announced on March 2, 2016. Under the 2016 buy-back programme, the Board...

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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.

Shipping: “The rules of the game are collapsing” – Unprecedented warning from Greece and...

For decades, global trade rested on an almost self-evident assumption: commercial vessels could move...

Hormuz traffic slows after Iran threatens retaliation for US attacks

Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed at ​the start of this week,...

Kongsberg Maritime enters agreement to acquire Steerprop

Kongsberg Maritime ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire Steerprop, a Finnish designer...

Hapag-Lloyd plans improvements to $4.2 billion bid for Israel’s ZIM

Hapag-Lloyd is working with the Israeli government on improvements to its proposed $4.2 billion...

Panama Canal postpones Neopanamax draft adjustment

The Panama Canal will maintain the current maximum authorized draft for vessels transiting the...

PCT S.A.: New customs licence for cargo arriving by rail

A step towards enhancing the operational efficiency of the Piraeus Container Terminal is the granting of an Authorised Consignee licence to PCT S.A. by...

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...