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Dalian iron ore snaps nine-day winning streak as US tariff uncertainty weighs

Iron ore futures declined on Wednesday, weighed down by concerns that U.S. President Donald Trump could impose higher tariffs on Chinese imports. The most-traded May...

Baltic Index hits near two-year low on weaker rates across vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell to its lowest level in 23...

BW Product Services makes estimated $14 million Q4 gross profit

BW LPG provided an update on its Product Services’ Q4 2024 segment performance. For the quarter ending 31 December 2024, BW Product Services reported an...

Contships to issue $100m Nordic bond

Nikolas Pateras-led Contships has engaged Arctic Securities and Fearnley Securities for a run at the Norwegian high-yield bond market. The Greece-based feeder company, which claims...

SulNOx: Nigeria patent granted for fuel oil reclamation

SulNOx has been granted a fuel oil reclamation patent in Nigeria. The licence covers SulNOx's oil and water separation methodology. The demulsifying process uses the...

Diana Shipping appoints Maria Dede as Co-Chief Financial Officer

Diana Shipping has appointed Ms. Maria Dede as the Company's Co-Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Ioannis Zafirakis, the Company's current Chief Financial Officer, will...

Top shipping line MSC will keep avoiding Red Sea for now

Container liner MSC Mediterranean Shipping said it will continue to send its ships around Africa’s southern tip until further notice, a sign that any...

Greek Shipping Minister praises ONEX contribution to economy

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Christos Stylianidis, and Deputy Minister, Stefanos Gikas paid a visit to the ONEX Shipyards. During the visit, Stylianidis...

ADNOC’s logistics arm transfers tankers to Navig8, will cut some staff after takeover

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's logistics arm has transferred its tankers to Navig8 after it bought 80% of the firm for more than $1...

BHP’s iron ore, copper output surge on mine improvements

BHP Group BHP said on Tuesday its iron ore production inched ahead in the December quarter, while its copper output surged 17% after improvements...

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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.

Iran attacks US base in Jordan, ships near Hormuz after tankers sunk

Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it ​fired ballistic missiles at a base in Jordan used...

Samsung seeks $186 million from CMA CGM over container shipping disruptions

Samsung Electronics America has filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)...

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...

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...