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George Procopiou reveals plans for Skaramangas shipyard

Prominent Greek shipowner George Procopiou is unfolding plans for the country’s Skaramangas shipyard. Speaking to financial news portal Finupnews.gr, Mr. Procopiou the shipyard has...

PPA S.A.: Welcoming event for the new cruise ship Sun Princess at the port of Piraeus

PPA S.A. and Princess Cruises, one of the world's largest cruise companies, held a special event at the port of Piraeus to celebrate the...

Celestyal, Cyprus Maritime Academy sign MoU for full scholarships for apprentices

Celestyal and Cyprus Maritime Academy have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, concerning their collaboration in the field of maritime education. Under...

Clarksons posts record 2023 profit

Clarksons PLC announced its financial results for 2023. Highlights include: 1. Revenue: £639.4m (2022: £603.8m) 2. Underlying profit before taxation: £109.2m (2022: £100.9m) 3. Reported profit before...

MOL Chemical Tankers Completes Acquisition of Fairfield Chemical Carriers

MOL Chemical Tankers Pte. Ltd. (MOLCT) and Fairfield-Maxwell Ltd. today announced that they have secured all the necessary regulatory approvals and that MOLCT has...

Port of Savannah posts record numbers February

The Georgia Ports Authority handled 451,670 twenty-foot equivalent container units in February, for an increase of 56,880 TEUs or 14.4 percent compared to the...

Baltic index climbs to more than 2-month high on firm vessel rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight hit a more than two-month high on Monday, on robust demand across all vessel segments. The overall index....

After Red Sea mission, Greece seeks key role in EU defence – minister

Greece, host of the headquarters of the EU operation to shield ships from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, hopes to play a more...

Capital Product Partners L.P. Announces the Sale of One 9,300 TEU and Two 5,100 TEU Container Vessels

Capital Product Partners L.P., an international owner of ocean-going vessels, today announced that it has entered into a memorandum of agreement for the sale...

Kazakhstan’s KMG plans to expand Aframax fleet from 2 vessels to 12

Kazakh state-owned oil and gas company KazMunaiGaz (KMG) has announced that it is planning to expand its fleet of Aframax tankers from two to...

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HHLA lowers earnings forecast for the 2026 financial year

Based on the business development to date and updated estimates for the fourth quarter of 2026, the Executive Board of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik...

Stena signs agreement to acquire Color Line

The Swedish industrial Group Stena AB, owner of ferry operator Stena Line, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Norwegian shipping company Color...

TEN announces common shares dividend and share repurchase authorization

TEN, Ltd., following the conclusion of the Company’s Strategy Meeting, the Company today announced that in January 2027 it will distribute its first semi-annual...

UK P&I Club and TT Club announce the successful completion of their joint acquisition of the Thomas Miller Holdings group

The UK P&I Club and TT Club announced the successful completion of their joint acquisition of the Thomas Miller Holdings group, marking a major...

Nakilat achieves QAR 1.29 billion net profit for the third quarter of 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter of 2026 ended 30 September 2026, with a net...

Russia says it hit two cargo vessels and Ukrainian logistics hubs

The Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday that its drones had struck a cargo...

RINA: Paolo Moretti appointed Group Chief Executive Officer

RINA S.p.A.’s new Board of Directors appointed Paolo Moretti, currently General Manager, as Group...

Seven Yield agrees charter deal for sisterships

Seven Yield has agreed five-year time charters for two pure car and truck carriers...

«Shaping the future of cruise tourism in Greece»: MSC group’s cruise division in Corfu

Representatives of the government, local authorities, port authorities and the tourism industry met on...

Iran’s IRGC Navy says seven vessels hit, warns US of wider response

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard ​Corps Navy said ‌on Thursday that four vessels involved ​in...

Hellenic Ports Association: Port planning and EU funding in focus

Preparing Greek ports for the new 2028-2034 EU funding period and upgrading port infrastructure were at the centre of the 8th meeting of the...

CPP Investments and OMERS reach agreement to sell entire stakes in associated British Ports to a fund managed by IFM Investors

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and OMERS today announced they have agreed to terms with a fund managed by IFM Investors to sell each...

MPA and China classification society strengthen partnership for a greener, smarter maritime future

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the China Classification Society (CCS) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration...

AD Ports Progressing in Reducing Emissions Intensity of Operations

AD Ports Group announced the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report, in which it highlights significant progress in its decarbonisation plans, including a 6%...

Container throughput at Piraeus’ Terminals II and III rises 15.3% in September

Container throughput at Terminals II and III at the port of Piraeus rose by 15.3% in September, despite many containerships continuing to divert around...