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Alpha Bank successfully floats bond issue

ATHEX-listed Alpha Bank drained 300 million euros from the markets on Tuesday with the issuance of a two-year senior preferred bond, with a callable...

Seanergy: $16.6 Mln Buyback of Convertible Notes, Warrants & Common Shares; Open-Market Stock Purchases by CEO

Seanergy announced an aggregate of $16.6 million in buyback and elimination of: (i) two outstanding convertible notes with 5.5% coupon and a conversion price of...

Petrobras to drill first well at Equatorial Margin in 2022

Petrobras plans to begin drilling at the Equatorial Margin in 2022. The first of 14 planned wells at the site will be drilled next...

Höegh LNG Partners LP Receives Buyout Offer from Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd.

Höegh LNG Partners LP announced that the Board of Directors of the Partnership received an unsolicited non-binding proposal, dated December 3, 2021, from Höegh...

StealthGas Announces Completion of Spin-Off of Imperial Petroleum

StealthGas, a ship-owning company serving the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced that it has completed the spin-off of...

Boskalis consortium secures research grant to advance emission-free shipping

A broader maritime consortium in which Boskalis is participant has been awarded a EUR 24 million grant to conduct research into accelerating the use...

Korea Shipbuilders Win 91% of Global LNG Carrier Orders in Jan-Nov

Korean shipbuilders accounted for 91 percent of the global orders for liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers in the January-November period of 2021. Korean shipbuilders won...

Stronger demand across vessels lifts Baltic index to over 1-month high

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose to an over one-month high on Monday, buoyed by strengthened rates across all its vessel...

Iron ore rises on China monetary policy easing prospects

Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures rose on Monday, on hopes that a monetary policy easing in China could curb the downside risks being...

Diana Shipping: Acquisition of a Resale New-Building Capesize Dry Bulk Vessel

Diana Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, announced that on December 3, 2021, it signed through a...

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Wärtsilä’s Half-year Financial Report January–June 2026

Wärtsilä has released its Half-year Financial Report for January–June 2026, outlining the company’s financial and operational performance during the first six months of the...

Nakilat achieves QAR 857 million net profit for the first half of 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of the year ended 30 June 2026, with a...

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”)...

Celestyal launches first Intern Conference, bringing the next generation closer to cruising and shipping

More than 80 participants have taken their first professional steps through the company’s long-standing...

Houthis say they attacked two Saudi tankers; Saudi Arabia says one ablaze in Red...

Yemen's Houthi militia attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in a military operation, the...

Greek flag maintains top international quality rankings

The Greek ship registry continues to meet the highest international quality standards, consistently earning...

Three tankers carrying Saudi crude make U-turns in Red Sea after Houthi warning

Three oil tankers loaded with Saudi crude for China and India made U-turns in...

Attacks on Greek tankers heighten shipping security concerns

A fresh wave of attacks on commercial shipping has heightened concerns over maritime security...

Port of Long Beach, MARAD agree to test nuclear-powered vessels

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today joined leaders from California’s Port of Long Beach to celebrate a new partnership focused on...

PPA S.A. receives double distinction at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards

Piraeus Port Authority received two prestigious distinctions at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards, reaffirming its leading role in the Greek economy...

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...