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Maersk in talks with buyers for stake as quits Russia

Maersk has found possible buyers for its stake in Global Ports Investments, which operates ports in Russia as it withdraws from the country following...

Baltic index nears 6-week peak on capesize, panamax gains

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to a near six-week high on Wednesday, helped by higher rates for capesize and panamax segments....

Greece’s launches new FSRU in Alexandroupoli

The official launch of a new floating storage regasification unit (FSRU) at Alexandroupoli was held yesterday, marking an important milestone not only for Greece’s...

Petrobras investing in offshore revitalization projects

Petrobras is looking at new revitalization projects for its Albacora, Barracuda, Caratinga, Marlim Sul and Marlim Leste fields, in the Campos basin. The information...

Euroseas to Acquire two 4,250 teu Container Vessels, built in 2005 and 2007

Euroseas, an owner and operator of container vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced that it has agreed to acquire M/V...

Qatar Reclaims Crown From U.S. as World’s Top LNG Exporter

Qatar reclaimed the crown as the world’s top liquefied natural gas exporter from the U.S. just as the end of winter lowered demand for...

Chevron Joins Gulf of Mexico Carbon Capture & Storage Project

Chevron, through its Chevron New Energies division, Talos, through its Talos Low Carbon Solutions division, and Carbonvert announced a memorandum of understanding for an...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Strong In 1Q2022

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, the world’s leading ports operator, today announced the first quarter results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the 3...

Long-term U.S. LNG deals pick up as demand increases

Long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) contracts ramped up further as sanctions on Russian fuel squeeze an already tightly supplied market and increase global demand...

Intermodal Weekly Market Report [W17]

While observing the ship repair market since the beginning of the year, uncertainty remains part of the daily challenges Owners must encounter for repairing...

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Capital Tankers announces successful delivery of dual fuel suezmax tanker & new financing arrangements

Capital Tankers, an international shipping company focused on crude oil transportation, provided an update on its fleet and financing status. Delivery of Dual Fuel Suezmax...

Capital Maritime Finance: Strong investor response opens a new chapter for shipping in Athens

Capital Maritime Finance Corp. (CMF) has successfully completed its public offering, attracting exceptionally strong interest. Total bids amounted to approximately €1.1 billion, making the offering...

Nordea posts 3Q2026 financial results

Nordea released its third-quarter financial results.

TORM upgrades full-year guidance

TORM plc announced that, based on the Company's current coverage and expectations for continued market strength during the remainder of the fourth quarter of...

OOIL announces operational update for the 3rd quarter 2026

​​​​​​Orient Overseas (International) Limited announces operational update for the 3rd quarter 2026.

Celestyal announces new onboard offering for Western Mediterranean sailings

Celestyal has unveiled a new onboard programme for Celestyal Discovery’s first dedicated Western Mediterranean...

Greece and Japan enhance maritime cooperation

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias held a series of meetings...

Iran’s guards say two tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy said on Saturday that two oil tankers had caught fire...

Iran urges US to accept proposal to reopen Strait Of Hormuz

Iran’s offer to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven...

Hormuz shipping disruption is starting to hit harvests, UN agency says

The impact of the disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is already...

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...

Piraeus Port Authority hosts Chinese delegation from ports, shipping and logistics sectors

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) welcomed a delegation of professionals from China’s ports, shipping and logistics sectors as part of a knowledge and experience...

A.P. Moller Capital agrees to acquire Portek International from Mitsui & Co.

A.P. Moller Capital has signed an agreement, through its A.P. Moller Capital – Emerging Markets Infrastructure Fund II, to acquire 100% of Portek International...

Georgia Ports achieves permit for 3.5 million TEU container terminal

Georgia Ports Authority hosted their annual State of the Port of Savannah event with President Kevin Price announcing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...