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Cancellation of 27 and 30 March 2026 – Celestyal Discovery

As the conflict in the Middle East continues, and in close coordination with the relevant authorities, we have had to delay the repositioning of...

Sumitomo Corporation, K LINE, and NYK Line Conclude MoU for New-build Ammonia Bunkering Vessel Operations in Singapore

Sumitomo Corporation, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., and NYK Bulkship Pte. Ltd. have entered into a memorandum of understanding to jointly conduct a Front-End...

Stena Bulk CEO to step down

Stena Bulk chief executive officer Erik Hånell is set to step down from his position. In an announcement, Hånell said: After 27 years with Stena,...

Port Hedland iron ore exports up by 8%

Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 55.9 million tonnes (Mt) during February 2026. This was a 13 per cent increase compared to February...

Hafnia Limited: Award of share options to primary insiders

The Board of Directors of Hafnia Limited approved the award of 964,609 share options to the Company's senior management under the Company's bonus and...

Nordic American Tankers – A 2005 built vessel has been sold

Nordic American Tankers informed that has entered into an agreement to sell a 2005 built ship, at a price of about USD 40 million. “We...

Navios Maritime Partners steps away from post-panamax vessels

Navios Maritime Partners sold the last post-panamax vessel as part of a broader fleet renewal program that Angeliki Frangou launched in the summer of...

Capital Tankers’ debut on the Oslo Stock Exchange

Capital Tankers Corp. has officially listed its shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange, marking a significant milestone in the shipping industry. Trading commenced today at...

Performance Shipping Inc. secures sale and leaseback agreement for newbuilding LR1 tanker

Performance Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered...

Euroseas Ltd. announces order for the construction of two 2,800 TEU, high-reefer containerships

Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today that it has signed...

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BW LPG Limited – Update on BW LPG’s Product Services Q2 2026 segment performance

BW LPG provided an update on its Product Services’ (“BW Product Services”) Q2 2026 segment performance. Q2 2026 highlights: Gross trading result: – USD 19 million This...

DNB: Solid results driven by lending growth and high customer activity

DNB recorded profits after tax of NOK 9.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026.  “The level of activity in the Norwegian economy is high...

OOIL announces operational update for 2Q2026

The Board of Directors of Orient Overseas (International) Limited has adopted a policy of announcing unaudited operational updates for Orient Overseas Container Line (“OOCL”)...

Seanergy Maritime’s bond begins trading on Euronext Athens after raising 95.6 million euros

Seanergy Maritime Holdings’ corporate bond began trading on Euronext Athens on Tuesday, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stamatis Tsantanis ringing the traditional opening...

Hapag-Lloyd raises annual outlook on strong demand, freight rates

German shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd on Monday raised its outlook ​for the financial year, citing strong market ‌demand and positive freight rate developments. Hapag-Lloyd said it...

Iran tells Houthis to close Red Sea gateway if U.S. hits power network

Iran has asked Yemen’s Houthi movement to stand ready to close the Red Sea...

MPC Capital to become MPC Oceanic Group

Hamburg-based MPC Capital AG announced it will change its name to MPC Oceanic Group...

Greek merchant fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026

The Greek Merchant Fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026 compared with May 2025,...

Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa kills three, official says

A Russian attack on Ukraine's ​Black Sea port city of ‌Odesa killed three, a...

Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockade

The number of vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz ticked up on Tuesday,...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges stands firm in a challenging first half of 2026

Cargo handling declined by 2.4%, the market share of containers remained stable, and investments are bolstering the future. In the first half of 2026, Port...

PPA S.A. publishes 2025 sustainability report

PPA S.A. continues to invest systematically in the sustainable development and modernization of the Port of Piraeus by integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...

Port of Los Angeles records best June ever, tops 1 million container units

Dockworkers at the Port of Los Angeles moved 1,002,734 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, making it the busiest June in the Port's 118-year...

Port of Long Beach cargo up at year’s midpoint

Trade moving through the Port of Long Beach saw double-digit growth in June, running just ahead of last year’s record-setting pace halfway into 2026,...

Greek Shipping Minister visits Piraeus Port

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias visited the Port of Piraeus on Tuesday ahead of the peak summer holiday travel period,...