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Fortescue goes ahead with $1.3bn iron ore project in Western Australia

Australian iron ore producer Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) is going ahead with its plans to build a new $1.3 billion mine in the Pilbara...

Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires majority stake in terminal operator in Le Havre

Hanseatic Global Terminals successfully completed the acquisition of 60% of the shares in CNMP LH from Seafrigo Group. CNMP LH operates the Atlantique container...

Havila Shipping ASA signs contract with Peterson Den Helder BV for PSV Havila Borg

Havila Shipping ASA has signed a contract with Peterson Den Helder BV for the PSV Havila Borg on market terms. The contract is planned to...

Tanker involved in UK ship collision spilled fuel, says manager Crowley

The Stena Immaculate tanker involved in Monday's collision with another ship off the coast of northeast England was reported to have released some jet...

Clarksons posts new profit record

Clarkson PLC announced preliminary results for the 12 months ended 31 December 2024. Summary ·       Another record underlying profit before taxation* of £115.3m (2023: £109.2m), an...

Global Chartering Limited and SEKAVIN sign cooperation agreement

Global Chartering Limited, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and DryLog, and SEKAVIN have agreed to develop a strategic partnership to strengthen cooperation in the...

Iron ore falls on concerns over demand outlook

Prices of iron ore futures slipped on Monday as caution over U.S. tariffs and China’s pledge to cut crude steel output this year clouded...

Baltic index scales 14-week peak on larger vessel rate gains

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose to a more than 14-week high...

Seaspan to build made-in-Canada heavy polar icebreaker

Seaspan Shipyards has been awarded the construction contract to build one of the Canadian Coast Guard’s new heavy polar icebreakers. The polar icebreaker will be...

A.P. Moller Capital acquires 40% stake in Philippines logistics company

A.P. Moller Capital, through EMIF II Holding III B.V., has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 40% of AC Logistics, currently a wholly-owned...

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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)...