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Algoma Central Corporation announces retirement of CFO and appointment of new CFO

Algoma Central Corporation announced that after 14 years of dedicated service as Chief Financial Officer with Algoma, Peter Winkley will be retiring, effective December...

BW LNG announces 10-year charter with NEPCO

BW LNG announced the signing of a 10-year charter with the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO), Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, to deploy a Floating...

Dorian’s drive toward sustainability – Improving efficiency and lowering emissions together with Hempel

Dorian, a leading owner and operator of 25 modern fuel efficient Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), announced that it is positioning itself as...

StealthGas reports second quarter and six months 2024 financial results

STEALTHGAS, a ship-owning company serving the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced its unaudited financial and operating results for...

Dalian iron ore tumbles to one-year low on China demand worries

Dalian iron ore futures fell for the fifth straight session on Thursday to hit their lowest in more than a year, as a batch...

Baltic index edges up on higher capezise rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities edged up on Thursday supported by stronger rates...

Oldendorff Carriers and the University of Strathclyde are setting up new research centre for sustainable shipping

Oldendorff Carriers and the University of Strathclyde are setting up a research centre for sustainable shipping at the university in the centre of Glasgow. A...

Frontline announces Board changes

Frontline announces that Mr. Marios Demetriades has resigned as Director of the Company. The Board would like to thank Mr. Demetriades for his considerable contribution...

SMM 2024: DNV awards Wallenius Wilhelmsen first B100 verification for biofuel insetting

At the SMM trade fair, DNV awarded shipping and logistics company Wallenius Wilhelmsen its first biofuel insetting verification statement - recognizing the company’s use...

Brave Maritime orders product tankers at Hyundai Mipo

Brave Maritime has reportedly placed an order at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for two 52,000 dwt product tankers at the price of USD 52.5 million. According...

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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...