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Oman’s Asyad Shipping raises $332.8 million in Muscat IPO

Oman’s Asyad Shipping on Tuesday said it raised about $332.8 million after pricing its initial public offering at the top end of an indicative...

Trump to create office of shipbuilding, offer tax incentives

U.S. President Donald Trump told Congress on Tuesday that his administration will create an office of shipbuilding in the White House and offer new...

Stolt-Nielsen announces launch of compulsory acquisition of remaining issued and outstanding shares of Avenir LNG Limited

Stolt-Nielsen announces launch of compulsory acquisition of remaining issued and outstanding shares of Avenir LNG Limited. Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement of...

Global Ship Lease reports results for the Fourth Quarter of 2024

Global Ship Lease, an owner of containerships, announced today its unaudited results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2024. Full Year and...

Iron ore declines as Sino-US tariffs fuel trade war tensions

Iron ore futures faltered on Wednesday, pressured by tit-for-tat tariffs between the United States and top metals consumer China, outweighing optimism about improved demand...

Baltic Index slips for second straight session on lower vessel demand

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell for a second straight session on...

Danaos secures forward charters for six containerships

Danaos Corp has reportedly chartered six post-panamax containerships. More specifically, brokers suggest SeaLead Shipping will take two of the vessels on long-term charters, namely the...

The cruise industry convenes in Crete – Cruise lines meet with East Med Stakeholders at Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum

The 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum (PSTF 2025) is set to bring together an elite assembly of global cruise industry leaders in Heraklion, Crete,...

DG MOVE leads security inspection Thessaloniki Port

The Port Authority of Thessaloniki S.A. was inspected by a team from the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport of the European Commission (DG MOVE),...

Containerships: Freight rates are dropping

Container freight rates are falling, due to the increased shipping capacity as a result of the delivery of new vessels this year, but also...

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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...