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Sphinx extends Performance Shipping takeover offer

Sphinx Investment announced that it has extended the expiration date of its previously announced offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding common...

Iron ore pares losses on Australia supply worries, softer US dollar

Iron ore futures clawed back higher on Thursday, supported by a softer dollar and Australia supply snags, while investors looked for fresh developments surrounding...

Baltic index rises for fifth straight session on stronger panamax, supramax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which measures shipping rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, rose for the fifth straight session...

Continued losses for the Greek registry

The Greek registry is steadily losing strength, especially when it comes to ocean-going ships. The Greek-flagged fleet shrank slowly but steadily in November, both...

Fincantieri secures Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings four-cruise-ship order

Fincantieri announced that the Letter of Intent signed with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and announced on April 8, 2024 has been transformed into a...

Baltic Exchange enters the chemical tanker market with new chemical and agricultural oil freight assessments

Baltic Exchange has launched a new series of chemical and agricultural oil assessments in order to meet the evolving needs of the maritime freight...

DHT Holdings posts $181.5 million net profit in 2024

DHT Holdings announced its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024.

Mærsk initiates share buy-back program

A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S decided to initiate a share buy-back program of up to DKK 14.4 billion (around USD 2 billion) to be...

Navig8 expands tanker pool

Navig8 will see two tankers join its Eco MR Pool, namely the Cape Andiamo and Cape Avanti, with a 50,502-dwt were build in 2024...

Iron ore dips on Sino-US tariff concerns, shipping snags limit fall

Iron ore futures fell on Wednesday, as investors fretted over trade tensions between the U.S. and top consumer China, although shipping snags in Western...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 and provided guidance for the third quarter and full...

United Maritime reports Q2 and H1 2026 results – Strategic fleet repositioning into Capesize Vessels

United Maritime Corporatio, announced its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026. The Company also declared a quarterly...

Seanergy Maritime reports second quarter and first-half 2026 financial results

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp., a leading pure-play Capesize owner and operator, reported its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June...

Diana Shipping reports Q2 & H1 2026 results and declares cash dividend of $0.01 per common share for the Q2

Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, reported net income of $20.8 million...

Bahri reports record net profit of SAR 2.75 billion for Q2 2026

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri), the Kingdom’s leading shipping and logistics company, announced its financial results for the second quarter and...

Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans To Impose Fees On Ships Sailing Through Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthi-run maritime coordination body denied on Saturday that it planned to impose fees...

EU Forces Board Sanctioned Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker

An EU naval mission led by Italy boarded a tanker from Russia’s so-called “shadow...

Two Tankers With Saudi Oil Exit Red Sea Over Weekend

Two tankers laden with Saudi oil crossed the Bab el-Mandeb strait over the weekend,...

Teekay Corporation second quarter 2026 update

Teekay Corporation Ltd. provided an update for the three months ended June 30, 2026,...

WALLENIUS SOL acquires vessels from Royal Wagenborg and signs long-term CoA with Smurfit Westrock

WALLENIUS SOL has announced the acquisition of two RoRo vessels from Royal Wagenborg, Bothniaborg...

Piraeus container traffic remains resilient despite Red Sea shipping disruptions

Container traffic at the Port of Piraeus remained resilient in the first half of 2026 despite mounting disruption to global shipping caused by the...

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)...