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Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W38]

India's crude oil import landscape has been undergoing notable shifts, particularly with the recent 18% decline in Russian oil imports during August 2024.

Trafigura appoints Richard Holtum as new CEO

Trafigura Group announced that Richard Holtum will become Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Trafigura, effective 1 January 2025 and will join the Trafigura Board...

Maersk shares jump as US Port strike looms, boosting rates

AP Moller-Maersk A/S shares jumped as much as 4.9%, extending recent gains on expectations that labor talks with US port workers will fail and...

Iron ore posts steepest daily rise in over 1 year on fresh China stimulus

Prices of iron ore futures surged on Tuesday to log their largest intraday gain in more than a year, as a wave of fresh...

Baltic index hits more than two-month high on stronger vessel rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, hit a more than two-month high on Tuesday...

N-O-S orders of new hybrid E-Class vessels

Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) announces the order of new E-Class vessels, marking a significant expansion of the fleet. The order continues the successful new-build...

Euroseas announces a 3-year charter contract for m/v Synergy Busan

Euroseas an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced a time charter contract for its...

CMA CGM to acquire a c.48% stake in Santos Brasil

Santos Brasil is the leading terminal operator in Brazil with 8 strategic assets in container, liquid, and vehicle handling and logistics services across the...

Pangaea and M.T. Maritime Management announce a $194m all-stock deal

Pangaea Logistics Solutions, a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, and M.T. Maritime Management, managers of a diversified fleet of tankers and dry...

Capital Clean Energy Carriers announces the sale of five 5,023 TEU container vessels

Capital Clean Energy Carriers, an international owner of ocean-going vessels, announced that it has entered into five memoranda of agreement for the sale of...

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Seaspan Becomes First International Ship Owner & Operator to Access China’s Panda Bond Market

Seaspan, a leading independent maritime asset owner and operator, is pleased to announce the successful issuance of a RMB 1.5 billion Panda Bond in...

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...

Shipping Industry Sees Major Obstacles to Iran’s Hormuz Control Plan

A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships...

UK continues crackdown on Russia with tough new sanctions

Russian banks, shadow fleet ships and shady businesses have been slapped with UK sanctions...

Panama Canal Announces New Draft Adjustments for Neopanamax Locks

The Panama Canal Authority announced, through a notice to shipping companies, that effective August...

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...

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...