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Baltic Index sails to over one-month high on strong capesize demand

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, hit more than a one-month high on Monday...

Chinese exports rise to record ahead of looming Trump tariffs

Chinese exports hit a record high as companies rushed to get goods out the door to make up for sluggish demand at home and...

Solstad secures contract for CSV Normand Frontier

Solstad Offshore announced a three-year contract award with an international contractor for the CSV Normand Frontier. The firm contract has an immediate startup and will...

Subsea7 awarded contract offshore Norway

Subsea7 announced the award of a contract by Equinor for a front-end engineering and design (FEED) study with EPCI1 option for the Fram Sør development...

MOL signs MOU to develop green corridor connecting Portugal to Northern Europe

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to develop a green corridor connecting Portugal to Northern Europe with Madoqua Renewables...

Prosafe signs Safe Zephyrus contract extension with Petrobras

Prosafe has signed a contract extension with Petróleo Brasileiro for the provision of the Safe Zephyrus semi-submersible vessel for safety and maintenance support offshore...

West fully acquires Nordic Marine Insurance

West announced the full acquisition of Nordic Marine Insurance, a leading provider of fixed premium insurance for the marine industry, specialising in Delay Insurance,...

Dalian iron ore rebounds on Chinese stimulus, growing seasonal stockpiles

Dalian iron ore futures prices snapped a four-day losing streak on Thursday, aided by China’s latest stimulus measure and accelerated purchases by steel mills. The...

Baltic index rises, buoyed by capesize segment

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Thursday, supported by higher capesize...

DeepOcean adds Orient Adventurer to its advanced subsea fleet

Ocean services provider DeepOcean has signed a charter contract for the high-spec subsea vessel Orient Adventurer. The new capacity aligns seamlessly with the company’s...

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TEN sees 300% plus increase in 6-month net income; record 1H revenues

TEN reported results (unaudited) for the six months and the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. FIRST HALF 2026 SUMMARY RESULTS TEN's fleet generated record gross...

Samsung seeks $186 million from CMA CGM in landmark FMC complaint

Samsung Electronics America (SEA) has filed a formal complaint against CMA CGM with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), demanding at least $186 million...

Safe Bulkers: Completion and pricing of private placement of common stock

Safe Bulkers, Inc., an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced today that it has successfully placed 12,000,000 new shares of common stock...

Scorpio Tankers announces updates on third quarter 2026 TCE rates and time charter-out agreements

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced today an update on its third quarter of 2026 average daily Time Charter Equivalent rates and that it has entered...

Block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA completed

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published on 2 September 2026 regarding a potential block sale of existing shares in Klaveness Combination...

DP World handles record BYD new energy vehicle shipment to Chile

DP World has handled the largest single maritime delivery of new energy vehicles to...

Seanergy Maritime CFO focuses on delivering real value in practice

Stavros Gyftakis, CFO of Seanergy Maritime Holdings and CFO and Director of United Maritime...

Hormuz shipping traffic in single digits, data shows

Vessel transits at the Strait of Hormuz fell ​slightly on Wednesday to seven, compared...

MISC launches Yayasan Maritim to shape a sustainable maritime future for Malaysia

MISC Group has launched Yayasan Maritim, Malaysia’s first dedicated maritime-focused foundation, to advance the...

Iran attacks US base in Jordan, ships near Hormuz after tankers sunk

Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it ​fired ballistic missiles at a base in Jordan used...

Port of Los Angeles posts best three-month cargo stretch in its history

Port of Los Angeles waterfront workers processed  955,907 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in August, capping the busiest three consecutive months in Port history. More...

ATI and DP World commission six new hybrid cranes at manila South Harbour

Strategic partners DP World and Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) have commissioned six state-of-the-art hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes at Manila South Harbour (MSH), strengthening...

PCT S.A.: New customs licence for cargo arriving by rail

A step towards enhancing the operational efficiency of the Piraeus Container Terminal is the granting of an Authorised Consignee licence to PCT S.A. by...

ZIM: Updated freight rates from Mediterranean & Black Sea ports

Updated Freight Rates from all Mediterranean ports & Black Sea ports to all USEC & Gulf, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean & South America...

Chandra Asri Group opens access to CPN public terminal

PT Chandra Pelabuhan Nusantara (CPN), a subsidiary of PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk (Chandra Asri Group), has officially obtained the Business License for the...