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Pleiades linked to tanker order

Pleiades Shipping Agents has reportedly placed an order with New Times Shipbuilding for Panamax product tanker vessels. It is suggested that the shipping firm has...

Kyklades sells Aframax – report

According to shipbroker reports, Kyklades Maritime has sold one of the oldest vessels in its fleet. More specifically, the Ioannis Alafouzos-led shipping firm is...

HD KSOE’s new hydrogen tech gets nod from four authorities

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering became the first Korean company to receive approval in principle from four major classification societies for its liquefied...

ThPA: A new chapter with the entry of Margarita Louis-Dreyfus

LeonidsPort B.V. of the French Louis-Dreyfus family, whose homonymous business group (LDC) is one of the world’s largest agri-food trading and processing groups, intends...

The global fleet is turning green

The global fleet of ships powered by cleaner fuels has seen significant growth over the last years, as vessel operations contribute to greener intermodal...

U.S. Probe finds China unfairly dominates shipbuilding, paving way for penalties

U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has concluded that China uses unfair policies and practices to dominate the global maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors, three...

Van Oord awarded T&I contract for Fengmiao 1 OWF in Taiwan

Van Oord has received another offshore wind contract in Taiwan. This time, the company will be performing inter array cable installation work for the...

Vattenfall signs contract for wind farm service vessels

Vattenfall has signed a contract with French ship owner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs for up to three large Service Operation Vessels to be used at...

Cruise industry looks ahead to European Cruise Week 2025 in Rotterdam, in partnership with local and regional leadership

· CLIA returns with the second annual Cruise Week Europe from 12-14 March 2025 · Cruise Week features the annual European Summit and an Innovation...

Iron ore hits more than one-week high on revived hopes of China stimulus

Iron ore futures rallied to their highest in more than a week on Monday, as revived hopes of more stimulus from top consumer China...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 and provided guidance for the third quarter and full...

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...

Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans To Impose Fees On Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthi-run maritime coordination body denied on Saturday that it planned to impose fees...

EU Forces Board Sanctioned Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker

An EU naval mission led by Italy boarded a tanker from Russia’s so-called “shadow...

Two Tankers With Saudi Oil Exit Red Sea Over Weekend

Two tankers laden with Saudi oil crossed the Bab el-Mandeb strait over the weekend,...

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...

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)...