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Hapag-Lloyd publishes preliminary business figures for 2025

Hapag-Lloyd published preliminary business figures for 2025. Transport volume up 8%, to 13.5 million TEU Average freight rate 8% below prior-year level As expected, earnings trend below prior-year level Gemini synergies increasingly...

Odfjell SE fourth quarter and preliminary 2025 results

Odfjell SE reported preliminary full-year and fourth-quarter 2025 results, delivering a resilient financial result that demonstrates a robust business model. We also made continued...

Euroseas Ltd. announces 2-Year charter contract extension for its Feeder Containership, EM Spetses

Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced a new time charter contract...

Capital Maritime orders 11 VLCCs at Hengli

Capital Maritime and Trading has ordered 11 VLCC newbuildings at Hengli Heavy Industry at a price approaching USD 1.4 billion. The vessels are reportedly contracted...

MISC secures ExxonMobil charter for Papua New Guinea’s first offshore floating facility

MISC Bhd has clinched a landmark chartering contract from ExxonMobil PNG Ltd to supply a floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit in Papua New...

PPA hosts meeting for the TREASURE project

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA S.A.), chaired by Han Chao, hosted a few days ago the 5th meeting of the European TREASURE project, which...

Greek shipowners: Strong role in transporting LNG from the US to Europe

Greek shipowners and entrepreneurs are leading the way in developing maritime corridors that will transport energy products from the US to Europe. The founder and...

India seizes three tankers in first action against dark fleet

The Indian Coast Guard seized three tankers that it said were involved in oil smuggling, the first sign of the country getting tough on...

Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy explore collaboration to meet marine decarbonisation and sustainability goals

Technology group Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address the challenges and provide solutions for...

Nordic American Tankers sells oldest vessel in fleet

In a letter to shareholders, Nordic American Tankers revealed a sales agreement for a 2003-built suezmax tanker. “The sales price of the ship is $25...

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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.

TotalEnergies completes the transfer of its 10% interest in Arctic LNG 2

As mentioned on the occasion of the presentation of the 2nd Quarter 2026 Results, TotalEnergies confirms that the transfer of its 10% interest in...

Orient Overseas Limited announces 2026 interim results

Orient Overseas (International) Limited Announced 2026 Interim Results​. Group Revenue of US$5,173 million Group EBIT of US$728 million Group EBITDA of US$1,255 million Operating Cash Flow of US$819 million Profit Attributable to...

BW LPG Limited – Financial results for Q2 2026

BW LPG reported another strong quarter in Q2 2026. Highlights Q2 2026 Financial performance Q2 2026 profit attributable to equity holders of the Company was US$120...

Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits stay in single digits, data shows

The number of vessels sailing through the ​Strait of Hormuz was little changed on...

Iranian media say Saudi oil tanker stopped in Strait of Hormuz, no Saudi confirmation

A Saudi oil tanker was ​stopped while ​transiting through the southern ⁠corridor of the...

DP World launches express ocean freight services ahead of peak shipping season

DP World has launched two new Express Less-than-Container Load (LCL) ocean freight services to...

Vessels crossing Strait of Hormuz drop to 5 per day

The number of visible commodity vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz dropped to five...

Panama Canal introduces temporary booking system adjustments to increase flexibility and equitable slot access

The Panama Canal announced temporary modifications to its Transit Reservation (Booking) System for Neopanamax...

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...

Port of Los Angeles posts second-best July on record, cargo volume remains strong

The Port of Los Angeles processed 960,464 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in July, making it the second-busiest July in the Port’s history. The strong...

Announcement of Notification to Submit a Voluntary Conditional ‎Cash Offer to Acquire AD Ports Group Shares

AD Ports Group, a leading global facilitator of trade, ‎logistics, and industry, announces that it has received a notification from L’IMAD Holding Company PJSC...