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Okeanis Eco Tankers – New financings update

Okeanis Eco Tankers announced the following financings update relating to its fleet: On May 20, 2024, we entered into a new $60.0 million senior secured...

OTL – Equinor exercise 2-year option for drilling services on Mariner platform in the UK

Odfjell Technology are delighted to announce that Equinor have exercised a 2-year option on the contract for the provision of the full drilling services...

Port Houston posts double digit box growth – container volumes up 12 percent through April

Port Houston continues to exceed last year’s container volumes and is up 12% through April with 1,394,094 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). In the month...

Damen Shipyards and SAFEEN Group to bring the first electric tug to the Middle East

Damen Shipyards and SAFEEN Group, part of AD Ports Group, have signed an agreement for the lease and purchase of an all-electric Damen RSD-E...

Baltic index dips on lower capesize rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, dropped on Tuesday, as a dip in the...

Pyxis Tankers announces joint venture agreement to acquire modern dry-bulk vessel, expansion of common share repurchase program & partial redemption of series a cumulative...

Pyxis Tankers, an international shipping company, announced key strategic and financial actions to further enhance its shareholder value. The Company has entered into an agreement...

Mitsui invests in Navigare Capital Partners shipping fund

Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments Limited has decided to participate in Maritime Investment Fund III K/S (“MIF III”), a maritime investment fund established and...

Changhong International wins Horizon Tankers order

On the afternoon of May 16, Zhoushan Changhong International Ship Repair Co., Ltd. and Greek shippers Horizon Tankers Limited S.A. signed an order for...

Port of Los Angeles cargo rises 12% in April; up 25% in 2024

The docks at the Port of Los Angeles were busy in April, handling 770,337 container units, a 12% increase over the previous year. It...

Scorpio Tankers: $223.6 million prepayment under 2023 credit facility

Scorpio Tankers announced that it has received approval from majority lenders under its 2023 $1.0 Billion Credit Facility to make an unscheduled repayment on...

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TORM announces closing of secondary public offering of its class A common shares

TORM plc announced the closing of the previously announced secondary public offering of 6,329,874 of the Company’s Class A common shares by OCM Njord...

DryLog reports loss in FY2025

DryLog Trading posted a loss for 2025 as a weakening bulk carrier market coincided with reduced seaborne trade volumes and an environment of intense...

Nordic American Tankers – The Hansson family now collectively own 12 million NAT shares

Nordic American Tankers Ltd announced that Hansson family now collectively own 12 million NAT shares. “I am pleased to inform you that my son, Monaco...

Hafnia Limited: Mandatory notification of trade – Redelivery of borrowed shares in connection with offering

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement published by Hafnia Limited on 24 September 2026 regarding the lending of shares by BW Group...

ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. raised its guidance for the year ending December 31, 2026, reflecting continued strong market demand and favorable momentum in...

Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes

Tankers are facing a higher risk of attacks and intimidation as they try to...

Fragkou (Navios Maritime Partners): Shipping must stay resilient amid global trade shifts

The major shifts reshaping global trade and shipping were highlighted by Angeliki Frangou, chairman...

Panama Canal announces new long-term slot allocation program for the Neopanamax and Panamax Locks

The Panama Canal announced a new phase of its Long-term Slot Allocation (LoTSA) program,...

Hyundai Glovis, LGL team up to explore SMR-powered car carriers for Korea-US routes

Hyundai Glovis said Tuesday it has teamed up with US logistics firm Liberty Global...

DP World expands contract logistics network in Thailand with new Bang Na distribution center

DP World announced the opening of a new contract logistics distribution centre in Bang...

Savannah achieves record container volumes in September

The Port of Savannah achieved a record September for container volumes, moving 504,015 twenty-foot equivalent container units last month, an increase of 3.7 percent...

PCT: Revenue holds firm despite lower throughput

The Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) Sustainability Report recorded a 12% improvement in financial performance, despite a 5.95% decline in container throughput, highlighting progress in...

PPA S.A. shows resilience; €106.7 million in investments

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.) announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, highlighting resilient revenue performance and a smaller year-on-year...

A.P. Moller Capital to buy majority stake in ports operator Euroports

A.P. Moller Capital, the infrastructure investment arm ​of Denmark's A.P. Moller Group, ‌said on Monday it had agreed to acquire a majority ​stake in...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: Revenue up 8.9% to €58m in H1 ’26

Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA S.A.), a member of the Core Network of the Trans-European Transport Network and a port of international significance, announced...