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PPA hosts meeting for the TREASURE project

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA S.A.), chaired by Han Chao, hosted a few days ago the 5th meeting of the European TREASURE project, which...

Greek shipowners: Strong role in transporting LNG from the US to Europe

Greek shipowners and entrepreneurs are leading the way in developing maritime corridors that will transport energy products from the US to Europe. The founder and...

India seizes three tankers in first action against dark fleet

The Indian Coast Guard seized three tankers that it said were involved in oil smuggling, the first sign of the country getting tough on...

Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy explore collaboration to meet marine decarbonisation and sustainability goals

Technology group Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address the challenges and provide solutions for...

Nordic American Tankers sells oldest vessel in fleet

In a letter to shareholders, Nordic American Tankers revealed a sales agreement for a 2003-built suezmax tanker. “The sales price of the ship is $25...

Dynacom orders 9 tankers at Hengli

Dynacom Tankers Management is expanding its tanker shipbuilding program with a new order for nine 158,000-dwt crude oil tankers at Hengli Shipbuilding. Guangdong Songfa Ceramics...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W6]

 Libya’s oil sector is gaining renewed momentum in 2026, following a series of strategic developments that took place recently at the Libya Energy &...

Transocean to acquire Valaris

Transocean and Valaris announced on Monday that they have entered a definitive agreement to combine the two offshore drilling companies, with Transocean acquiring Valaris...

BW LPG Limited secures three-year time Charter-Out contracts for two VLGCs

BW LPG Limited announced that it has entered into three-year time charter-out contracts for two of its VLGCs, BW Tucana and BW Yushi. The...

HD KSOE’s Q4 net profit rises sharply on strong shipbuilding sales

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) Co., a subholding company of shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai Co., said Monday its fourth-quarter net profit rose...

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Genco Shipping & Trading to review Diana Shipping’s unsolicited tender offer

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, confirmed that Diana Shipping, Inc. has...

Diana Shipping launches tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Genco Shipping & trading for $23.50 per share in cash

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels that owns approximately 14.8% of the...

Bahri reports first quarter 2026 results with net profit of SAR 2.15 billion

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (“Bahri” or the “Company”, 4030 on the Saudi Exchange), the Kingdom’s leading shipping and logistics provider, announced...

Subsea 7 S.A. announces first quarter 2026 results

Subsea 7 S.A announced results of Subsea7 Group (the Group, Subsea7) for the first quarter which ended 31 March 2026.  Highlights   • First quarter Adjusted EBITDA...

Pacific International lines delivers resilient earnings in FY2025

PIL Pte Ltd announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2025. The Group delivered net profit after tax of US$1.04...

Posidonia 2026 conference programme kicks off early with geopolitics dominant in industry agenda

From insurance and risk management to energy transition, digitalisation and maritime security, the Posidonia...

Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic sea

The Swedish Coast Guard said on Sunday it had seized a tanker in the...

Trump says US operation will aid ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. would start an effort on Monday...

Celestyal launches one-day flash sale with fares from 179€

Celestyal has announced a one-day-only flash sale, offering limited-time fares across a selection of...

Tamara de Gruyter, President, Wärtsilä Energy Storage and Executive Vice President to continue her...

Tamara de Gruyter, President, Wärtsilä Energy Storage and Executive Vice President, and a member...

Stable cargo flows in the Port of Gothenburg despite mixed first-quarter performance

Container handling in the Port of Gothenburg continues to show positive development in terms of loaded cargo volumes. At the same time, the share...

PPA: Investment of 3.25 million euros

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) announced the launch of works for the development of a new park featuring a model playground and a cycling...

Piraeus Port is resilient – Record performance and investments of 1.4 billion euros

The resilience and growth prospects of the Port of Piraeus, despite heightened geopolitical turbulence affecting shipping and transport, were highlighted by the Deputy CEO...

Panama Canal says $1 million-plus auction slots reflect temporary surge in demand

The Panama Canal Authority said on Thursday that some ships had recently paid more than $1 million for crossing slots at auction, but ​said...

Throughput in the port of Rotterdam remains stable, with a slight decline of 0.7%

Throughput at the port of Rotterdam fell slightly by 0.7% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year. Throughput...