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Containerships under strong pressure

The containership market is going through a phase of intense pressure, with net profits falling by 56% in the second quarter of 2025 and...

Port of Long Beach has second-busiest August on record

Peak shipping season boosted the Port of Long Beach to its second-busiest August on record and the sixth-busiest month in its 114-year history as...

World Shipping Council launches industry-first Cargo Safety Program to prevent ship fires

The World Shipping Council (WSC) announced the launch of its Cargo Safety Program, an industry-led initiative to detect misdeclared and undeclared dangerous goods in...

Petrobras chooses Vallourec to support $1bn offshore OCTG

Vallourec, a world leader in premium seamless tubular solutions, has been awarded a major contract by Petrobras as a result of a competitive bidding...

Panama Canal announces implementation of the NetZero slot to advance maritime decarbonization

The Panama Canal announced the launch of the NetZero Slot, a new category within its transit reservation system designed to encourage the decarbonization of...

Iron ore ends lower on China property sector woes

Prices of iron ore futures ended lower on Monday, pressured by persistent weakness in top consumer China’s property sector, even as steel benchmarks and...

Baltic Index extends gains on higher rates for capesize vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, extended its gains from the previous session...

Volos cruise performance at record levels

According to official data, from the beginning of 2025 until September 12, 2025, 25 cruise ships have already arrived at the port of Volos,...

Subsea7 awarded contract offshore Saudi Arabia

Subsea7 announced the award of a major1 project under the long-term agreement (LTA) with Aramco that relates to certain facilities located offshore Saudi Arabia. The...

EcoLog and Gas and Heat join forces with LH2 partnership

In a groundbreaking move for clean energy transportation, EcoLog Ltd and Gas and Heat S.p.A. have joined forces to accelerate the development of the...

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Volare Shipping completes listing on Euronext Growth Oslo

Volare Shipping Ltd., the Trafigura Group company established to own, operate and scale a modern fleet of oil tankers, commenced trading on Euronext Growth...

TORM announces secondary public offering of its class A common shares by a selling shareholder

TORM announced the commencement of a secondary public offering of 6,329,874 of the Company’s Class A common shares by OCM Njord Holdings S.à r.l.,...

2020 Bulkers  – Transaction update

Reference is made to the recent stock exchange announcements published by 2020 Bulkers relating to the acquisition of companies owning or having contracts for...

Stolt-Nielsen posts USD 84.4 million net profit in Q3

Stolt-Nielsen Limited reported unaudited results for the third quarter and the nine months ending August 31, 2026. The Company reported a third quarter net...

Danaos Corporation declares quarterly dividend on its common stock for the third quarter of 2026 and an extraordinary special dividend

Danaos Corporation, one of the world's largest independent owners of containerships declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its common stock...

Fragkou (Navios Maritime Partners): Shipping must stay resilient amid global trade shifts

The major shifts reshaping global trade and shipping were highlighted by Angeliki Frangou, chairman...

Panama Canal announces new long-term slot allocation program for the Neopanamax and Panamax Locks

The Panama Canal announced a new phase of its Long-term Slot Allocation (LoTSA) program,...

Hyundai Glovis, LGL team up to explore SMR-powered car carriers for Korea-US routes

Hyundai Glovis said Tuesday it has teamed up with US logistics firm Liberty Global...

DP World expands contract logistics network in Thailand with new Bang Na distribution center

DP World announced the opening of a new contract logistics distribution centre in Bang...

Three oil tankers hit by projectiles in Hormuz strait on Tuesday, Marisks says

Three Liberian-flagged oil tankers were struck by unknown projectiles when ​transiting the Strait of...

PCT: Revenue holds firm despite lower throughput

The Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) Sustainability Report recorded a 12% improvement in financial performance, despite a 5.95% decline in container throughput, highlighting progress in...

PPA S.A. shows resilience; €106.7 million in investments

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA S.A.) announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, highlighting resilient revenue performance and a smaller year-on-year...

A.P. Moller Capital to buy majority stake in ports operator Euroports

A.P. Moller Capital, the infrastructure investment arm ​of Denmark's A.P. Moller Group, ‌said on Monday it had agreed to acquire a majority ​stake in...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: Revenue up 8.9% to €58m in H1 ’26

Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA S.A.), a member of the Core Network of the Trans-European Transport Network and a port of international significance, announced...

Piraeus Chamber of Commerce: More value created by shipping to flow into the city’s economy

Piraeus is not only home to Greece’s largest port, but also the historic heart of Greek shipping and one of the world’s major maritime...