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South Korea shipbuilders rue job cuts as LNG tanker demand surges – report

A surge in demand for liquefied natural gas tankers has left South Korea’s shipbuilding industry scrambling for workers after shedding half its work force...

Baltic index rises on stronger capesize, panamax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates of ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Tuesday as both capesize and panamax...

Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore West Africa

Subsea 7 announced the award of a substantial contract for the engineering, procurement, installation, and commissioning of flowlines and umbilicals, offshore West Africa. Project management...

GasLog Partners agrees charter deal for LNG carrier

GasLog Partners has signed a time charter agreement with Naturgy for the 2013-built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier GasLog Sydney, which is expected to...

Tanker to Arrive at Norwegian LNG Plant After 20-Month Outage

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker Arctic Voyager is set to arrive at Norway’s Hammerfest terminal on May 9, Refinitiv Eikon data showed on Monday,...

Rosneft cuts diesel exports from key Russian port to zero

Russian oil giant Rosneft is not scheduled to export any diesel from the Baltic port of Primorsk in May as its main buyer, Swiss-based...

China flips to selling LNG export cargoes as pandemic curbs dent demand

China, the world’s largest LNG importer, has become a seller of LNG export cargoes as domestic demand wanes amid pandemic movement curbs in Shanghai...

Gibson Weekly Tanker Market Report [W17]

Tanker investments these days are not a straightforward decision...

Petrobras increases jet fuel prices by about 7%

Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras increased its jet fuel prices in several cities starting on Sunday, data published on the firm's website showed. The...

Scorpio Tankers Reports Q1 Net Loss of $84.4 Million

Scorpio Tankers Inc. reported its results for the three months ended March 31, 2022. The Company also announced that its Board of Directors has...

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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...