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Iron ore slides on weak Chinese demand

Iron ore futures declined on Tuesday, as disappointing factory data and persistent property sector woes in top consumer China dampened sentiment. Warnings of lower prices...

Baltic Index hits near one-month low as capesize demand slips

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell for a fifth-straight session on Tuesday, to hit a near one-month low, as demand for capesize...

Celestyal announces successful refinancing as it accelerates growth strategy

Celestyal has announced the successful completion of a major refinancing initiative, replacing its original vessel acquisition funding with a more efficient financing model. This milestone...

Carnival Corporation & pic announces the launch of new senior unsecured notes offering

Carnival Corporation & plc announced that Carnival plc commenced a private offering of new senior unsecured notes in an aggregate principal amount of €1.0...

World Shipping Council releases container Lost at Sea Report – 2025 update

The World Shipping Council has released its annual Containers Lost at Sea report, showing that 576 containers were lost at sea in 2024. While...

ClassNK issues world’s first AiP for LCO2/methanol carrier developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & MOL

ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a LCO2/Methanol Carrier jointly developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Mitsui O.S.K.The certification confirms the feasibility...

LS Marine Solution teams with Turkey on mega HVDC cable ship

Leading South Korean submarine cable manufacturer LS Marine Solution announced Monday that it has signed a construction agreement with Turkey’s Tersan Shipyard to build...

Shelf Drilling announces five-year contract extension for High Island V

Shelf Drilling announced that it has secured a five-year extension for the High Island V jack-up rig. The extension is in direct continuation of...

Amon Maritime secures funding to build large ammonia-fuelled bulkers

Amon Maritime has secured NOK 253 million ($25.1 million) in funding from Norwegian state agency Enova to support the construction of two ammonia-powered bulk...

Mitsui O.S.K Lines: MOL completes the acquisition of LBC Tank Terminals

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced that on June 30, it completed the acquisition of all membership rights in LBC Tank Terminals Group Holding Netherlands Coöperatief...

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Nordic American Tankers – The Hansson family now collectively own 12 million NAT shares

Nordic American Tankers Ltd announced that Hansson family now collectively own 12 million NAT shares. “I am pleased to inform you that my son, Monaco...

Hafnia Limited: Mandatory notification of trade – Redelivery of borrowed shares in connection with offering

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement published by Hafnia Limited on 24 September 2026 regarding the lending of shares by BW Group...

ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. raised its guidance for the year ending December 31, 2026, reflecting continued strong market demand and favorable momentum in...

NORDEN raises full-year guidance

On the back of strong operational performance, NORDEN upgrades the 2026 full-year net profit guidance to USD 180 – 230 million (previously USD 140...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen – Private placement successfully completed

Reference is made to the announcement published earlier today by Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA  regarding a contemplated private placement of new shares in the Company. The...

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...