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Panama Canal drought causes shipping backlog amid Christmas rush

The Panama Canal, an 82-kilometre waterway constructed to allow ships to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, is under pressure from climate change. Severe...

Russia’s oil exports via western ports slightly up in August despite pledged cuts

Crude oil loadings from Russia’s western ports in August are seen slightly higher from July despite Moscow’s pledge to cut oil exports by 500,000...

Brazil clears bottlenecks to oust US as top corn exporter

Brazil is set to overtake the U.S. this year as the world’s top corn exporter, reflecting both a bumper harvest and logistical breakthroughs such...

Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, Crowley Advance U.S. Wind Energy

Morgan Stanley Investment Management ("MSIM"), through Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners ("MSIP"), and U.S. maritime, energy and logistics solutions leader Crowley announced today the creation...

Solstad Offshore delivers record quarter

Solstad delivered the strongest quarter in the Company’s history in terms of Operating Income and EBITDA, and achieving a strong EBITDA margin at 49%. CSV...

Navios Holdings Posts Net Income of $15.5 Million in Q2

Navios Maritime Holdings Inc., reported its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023. Navios Holdings owns (i) a controlling...

Frontline posts solid quarter as supportive tanker fundamentals continue

Frontline plc, reported unaudited results for the six months ended June 30, 2023: Highlights Highest second quarter profit since 2008 of $230.7 million, or $1.04 per...

Waning vessel demand drags Baltic index lower

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recorded its lowest level in more than eight weeks on Thursday, as demand fell across vessel segments. The...

Globus Maritime orders two ultramax bulkers

Globus Maritime Limited, a dry bulk shipping company, announced that it has signed two contracts, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, for the construction and...

Port Of Los Angeles Cargo Volume Slips In July

The Port of Los Angeles moved 684,291 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in July as cargo shipments declined compared to last year’s record month.  “Global trade...

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Ocean Yield AS announces half yearly financial reports and audit reports

Ocean Yield AS announces results for the first quarter 2026. HIGHLIGHTS EBITDA for Q1 2026 was USD 47.3 million and Adjusted EBITDA was USD 82.3 million. Net...

CMB.TECH Announces Q1 2026 Results: Firing On All Cylinders

CMB.TECH reported its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026.

Genco Sends Letter to Shareholders from Chairman and CEO John Wobensmith

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited, the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, sent a letter to Genco shareholders...

Diana Shipping Cautions of Significant Downside Risk in Genco’s Share Price

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels that is the largest shareholder of...

Okeanis posts strong profit in 1Q2026

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. reported its unaudited condensed financial results for the first quarter of 2026. Financial performance of the First Quarter Ended March 31,...

Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospects

Two Chinese tankers laden with oil exited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, shipping...

MSC Cruises: Focus on cruise development in Rhodes and the Dodecanese

MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys hosted an event aboard the luxury cruise vessel EXPLORA...

New ship recycling joint venture established in Bahrain

Bahrain's Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY) and Indian ship recycling company the Priya...

Norway joins EU’s Baltic Sea Region cooperation amid greater security focus

Norway said on Monday it has joined the European Union's Strategy ​for the Baltic...

IMO Maritime Safety Committee convenes in London to discuss safety and security of international...

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez opened the 111th session of the Maritime Safety Committee of...

PPA hosts Georgian delegation to explore cooperation in ports and logistics infrastructure

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) welcomed a delegation from Georgia, headed by Tamar Ioseliani, who represented Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Mariam Kvrivishvili. Ioseliani...

MBS Logistics to be acquired by AD Ports Group

MBS Logistics Group has entered into a binding agreement to be fully acquired by AD Ports Group on 18 May 2026. The transaction covers...

Port of Thessaloniki: Investment in Pier 6 remains on track

According to the management of Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA), the expansion project of Pier 6 is progressing as planned and is expected to be...

Israeli port and shipbuilding industry high-level delegation visits Piraeus Port Authority

A high-level meeting focusing on Eastern Mediterranean geopolitical developments and the emerging India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) was held at the Port of Piraeus...

APM Terminals Japan signs agreement to decarbonise operations in Yokohama

APM Terminals Japan, a Maersk Group company, has signed a long term offsite corporate Power Purchase Agreement with FPS Inc., sourcing renewable electricity to...