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Countries Seek IMO Meeting On Shipping Dangers After Ukraine Invasion

Over 15 countries have called for a special meeting with the UN’s shipping agency to discuss the safety of ships and their crews sailing...

Asian buyers grapple for wheat supply amid Russia-Ukraine conflict

Global wheat prices have sky-rocketed since Russia invaded Ukraine, disrupting supply from the world’s largest wheat exporting region while boosting Australia’s profile as markets...

European bunker markets feel the heat of Russian sanctions

Bunker market participants across Europe have turned cautious about sourcing fuel from Russia following its military invasion of Ukraine end-February, with many anticipating tightened...

Grindrod Results Boosted by Port & Terminals Operations

Grindrod achieved a commendable performance in its core businesses for the year ended 31 December 2021 underpinned by record mineral volumes handled at its...

Baltic index slips as lower capesize rates offset gains in smaller vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index fell on Thursday, as a dip in capesize rates outweighed gains in the panamax and supramax...

BW Offshore Releases Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results 2021

During the fourth quarter, BW Offshore continued to progress the Barossa FPSO project according to plan. All key subcontractors were assigned at year-end and...

OceanPal Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Calipso

OceanPal, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced that, it has entered into a time charter contract with Tongli Shipping...

Seanergy Announces New Refinancing Facility with Japanese Lender

Seanergy reported that it has entered into a definitive agreement with a reputable Japanese lender to refinance the loan facilities secured by the 2012-built...

International Seaways cuts losses in Q4

International Seaways, one of the largest tanker companies worldwide providing energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products, reported results for the fourth...

Russian Oil Disruptions Escalate Causing Global Prices to Rise

Disruptions to Russian oil exports intensified on Wednesday with more countries and companies refusing to import and transport Russian crude and at least 10...

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Scorpio Tankers announces updates on third quarter 2026 TCE rates and time charter-out agreements

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today an update on its third quarter of 2026 average daily Time Charter Equivalent rates and that it has entered...

Block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA completed

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published on 2 September 2026 regarding a potential block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings reports results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. reported its results for the quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Highlights • Total revenues of...

Capital Tankers announces second quarter 2026 financial results

Capital Tankers Corp. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.  

Stena announces Q2 interim report

The Stena AB Group published its interim report for the second quarter of 2026.

Panama Canal postpones Neopanamax draft adjustment

The Panama Canal will maintain the current maximum authorized draft for vessels transiting the...

US, Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran

U.S. ​and Iranian forces fired at vessels in waters around Iran on Saturday, including...

Iran blacklists more ships trying to sail through Hormuz, govt website shows

Iran has added more ships it deems as non-compliant and subject to fines, confiscation...

Celestyal announces 2028 summer Mediterranean programme

Celestyal has unveiled its 2028 Mediterranean programme, with 124 sailings on sale from September...

Saudi Arabia says Iran attacked vessel in Hormuz, killing two sailors

Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, said on Wednesday that an Iranian attack...

ZIM: Updated freight rates from Mediterranean & Black Sea ports

Updated Freight Rates from all Mediterranean ports & Black Sea ports to all USEC & Gulf, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean & South America...

Chandra Asri Group opens access to CPN public terminal

PT Chandra Pelabuhan Nusantara (CPN), a subsidiary of PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk (Chandra Asri Group), has officially obtained the Business License for the...

Direct traffic between the Port of Gothenburg and Asia increases

Cargo volumes at the Port of Gothenburg developed strongly during the first half of 2026. Container volumes remained at record levels, while rail, RoRo,...

PPA: New framework for investments in ports and logistics

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has expanded its scope of business activity following shareholders’ approval of amendments to the corporate charter, paving the way for...

Piraeus container traffic shows signs of recovery as ships return to Suez Canal

Signs of improvement are emerging in container traffic at Terminals II and III at the Port of Piraeus, as the gradual return of containerships...