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Toro announces the provision of a senior term loan to Castor Maritime

Toro Corp., an international energy transportation services company, announces the agreement to provide a $100 million senior term loan facility to Castor Maritime. The...

Scorpio Tankers announces commitments for new $500.0 million Revolving Credit Facility

Scorpio Tankers announced that it has received commitments from a group of financial institutions for a revolving loan of up to $500.0 million (the...

SLB OneSubsea awarded subsea boosting contract by Petrobras for the Búzios field, offshore Brazil

Global energy technology company SLB announced a contract award by Petrobras, following a competitive tender, to its OneSubsea™ joint venture for two subsea raw...

Wärtsilä continues to strengthen position in LNG bunkering segment with latest systems order for Vitol

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, continues to strengthen its market-leading position in small-scale LNG applications with its latest contract. A new...

Petrobras signs $2.8 billion deal for 12 new vessels to supply offshore platforms

Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras (PETR4.SA), opens new tab said on Thursday it has signed a 16.5 billion real ($2.8 billion) deal to build...

Iron ore pares losses ahead of key Beijing economic meeting

Iron ore futures prices rebounded from the previous session’s losses on Thursday, as investors awaited clues on policy easing from a key economic meeting...

Baltic index falls as all vessel segments post declines

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, dipped to a more-than-16-month low on Thursday,...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs two multi-year contracts

Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs two multi-year shipping contracts with large auto OEMs, both including biofuel. “The contracts are a great testament to our customers’ commitment...

Celestyal launches a new ‘Live Your Vacation Dream’ campaign

· Savings of up to 50% across 2025, 2026, 2027 sailings · Bonus credit of up to €100 per person preloaded on CelestyalPay · Lead in...

Kawasaki Heavy suspends plan to use hydrogen from Aussie coal

Kawasaki Heavy Industries opens new tab has revised its Japan-Australia hydrogen supply chain demonstration project, suspending plans to use hydrogen derived from Australian brown...

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Okeanis Eco Tankers Posts Unaudited Financial Statements for 2Q2026 and 1H2026

Okeanis Eco Tankers reported its unaudited condensed financial results for the second quarter and six-month period of 2026. Financial performance of the Second Quarter Ended...

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...

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...

Port of Klaipėda delivers strong performance in 1H2026

The Port of Klaipėda delivered a strong performance in the first half of the year, demonstrating resilience in a changing market environment and further...

DP World Accelerates Port Decarbonization in Chile

DP World is expanding the electrification of its port operations in Chile with the introduction of seven 100% electric Internal Transfer Vehicles (ITVs) and...

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...