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Dorian LPG declares irregular cash dividend of $1.00 per share

Dorian LPG updated its financial and operational outlook for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, announced that its Board of Directors has declared an...

Performance Shipping secures sale and leaseback agreement for 2nd newbuild LR2 Aframax tanker

Performance Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into...

Dalian iron ore dips as mixed supply data, softer global steel outlook weigh

Dalian iron ore futures prices declined on Thursday, as investors weighed mixed production data while a softer global steel market outlook added pressure on...

Baltic index falls as all vessel segments decline

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, dropped on Thursday, dragged down by losses...

Globus Maritime announces agreements to purchase two vessels

Globus Maritime announced that it has signed, through two separate wholly owned subsidiaries, memoranda of agreement to acquire two Kamsarmax scrubber outfitted dry bulk...

GIC to acquire BlackRock’s Shareholding in GasLog

GasLog, a leading global provider of LNG shipping services, announced that GIC, a global institutional investor, and a fund managed by Global Infrastructure Partners,...

Hapag-Lloyd raises outlook on stronger-than-expected demand

International shipping company Hapag-Lloyd HLAG.DE raised its full-year earnings guidance on Thursday citing stronger-than-expected demand and higher freight rates. Despite increased expenses from the diversion...

COSCO invests in Thailand’s largest port

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited announces its acquisition in 12.5% and 30% of the equity stakes in Thai Laemchabang Terminal Co., Ltd. (‘TLT’) and Hutchison...

Fincantieri and Viking sign contracts for two cruise ships

Fincantieri and Viking announced that they have signed contracts for the construction of two new cruise ships, based on the successful features of the...

Höegh Autoliners announces solid Q3 results, $245m dividend & management changes

Höegh Autoliners announced its Chief Financial Officer is stepping down to take up a dual senior executive role as Executive Chair of Höegh Autoliners...

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DHT Holdings Announces Record Second Quarter 2026 Results

DHT Holdings announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Dorian LPG posts record profit

Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the “Company,” “Dorian LPG,” “we,” “us,” and “our”), a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers...

Star Bulk Carriers Reports Strongest Quarterly Results Since Second Quarter Of 2022

Star Bulk Carriers announced its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2026.

Genco Announces Q2 2026 Financial Results; Declares Dividend of $0.80 per Share for Q2 2026

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (“Genco” or the “Company”), the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, reported...

Global Ship Lease Posts Robust Q2 Financial Results

Global Ship Lease, Inc., an owner of containerships, announced its unaudited results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter of...

Iran Says Hormuz Shipping Route Announcement With Oman Nears

Iran and Oman have reached an understanding on the geographic coordinates for a shipping...

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,...

DP World Expands Cold Chain Capabilities With New €48m Antwerp Hub

DP World will build a new temperature-controlled logistics hub in the Port of Antwerp. The project begins with an initial investment of EUR 48...

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...