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d’Amico announces the conclusion of a new 2-year time charter contract

d’Amico International Shipping, an international marine transportation company operating in the product tanker market, announces that its operating subsidiary, d’Amico Tankers D.A.C., signed a...

Venture Global partners with GASTRADE for long-term LNG supply to Europe

Venture Global has announced an expansion into the European market with a long-term agreement with GASTRADE to supply LNG to central and eastern Europe...

Heraklion to host 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum in May 2025, marking a first for Greece’s largest island

Leading cruise industry event to address over-tourism and explore new mediterranean destinations, with global industry leaders set to convene in Crete. The city of Heraklion...

Celestyal unveils new ‘Iconic Arabia’ shore excursion programme

Celestyal has released details of the shore excursion programme for its new-for-2025 ‘Iconic Arabia’ itineraries. Following the recent announcement that both ships will operate...

Iron ore posts steepest daily fall in nearly two years

Iron ore futures prices posted their biggest daily fall in nearly two years on Wednesday, weighed down by prospects of stronger global supply and...

Baltic index falls as capesize hits three-week low

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell on Wednesday as the capesize segment hit...

ClassNK issues AiP for large liquefied CO2 carriers

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a design concept of large liquefied CO2 carriers of 50,000 m³ and 23,000 m³ jointly...

Woodland Biofuels announces a $1.35 billion investment at the Port of South Louisiana

Woodland Biofuels announced a planned $1.35 billion investment at the Port of South Louisiana to establish the world’s largest carbon negative renewable natural gas...

Hamburg enters agreement with COSCO

MAN PrimeServ Hamburg has signed an agreement with Hanyuan Technical Service Center GmbH, a subsidiary of COSCO SHIPPING Group, to provide one-stop support services...

Golar: Final investment decision for MK II 3.5mtpa FLNG

Golar announced that it has signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction agreement with CIMC Raffles for a MK II Floating LNG Production vessel with...

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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...