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Hafnia redomiciles from Bermuda to Singapore

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement made by Hafnia Limited on 12 September 2024 regarding the subsequent court hearing at which the...

Excelerate Energy buys reliquefaction System from Wärtsilä

Excelerate Energy will purchase a reliquefaction system from Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä. The Woodlands, Texas, natural gas company said on Thursday...

Etihad Credit Insurance signs financing deal to support Trafigura’s exports from the UAE

Etihad Credit Insurance, the UAE Federal export credit company, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Exports Office, First Abu Dhabi Bank, and Natixis Corporate and...

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v DSI Altair with Propel Shipping

Diana Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned...

NYK and Oono Development sign MoU to commercialize ship recycling business

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and Oono Development have agreed to jointly study the commercialization of ship recycling, in which ships and large offshore structures...

Iron ore climbs on China stimulus hopes, softer stockpiles

Prices of iron ore futures gained ground on Thursday, as prospects of fresh Chinese monetary stimulus and lower inventories overshadowed concerns of the top...

Baltic index rises as rates climb across vessel segments

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Thursday as rates across vessel...

IUMI looks to the future of marine insurance at its 150th anniversary conference in Berlin

As part of IUMI’s (International Union of Marine Insurance) 150th anniversary celebrations in Berlin (Germany) this week’s annual three-day conference included a workshop that majored...

Saipem awarded a new offshore contract in Saudi Arabia worth approximately 2 billion USD

Saipem has been awarded a new offshore contract, under the existing Long-Term Agreement (LTA) with Saudi Aramco, for the development of the Marjan field...

CLIA: Statement regarding specific tourism management measures in Greece

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) made a statement regarding specific tourism management measures in Greece. “We appreciate the Government’s desire to ensure a balanced...

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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...