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LNG regasification station is launched near Serres

The first small-scale regasification station for liquefied natural gas that will supply an electricity and heating plant in Serres, northern Greece, was put into...

Keppel secures control of legacy rigs to accelerate asset monetisation plans

Keppel, on the back of improving conditions in the offshore rig market, will secure control over the 13 legacy rigs held by Rigco Holding...

Iron ore at one-week high on softer dollar, pre-holiday stocking

Iron ore futures rose for a second consecutive session to a one-week high on Tuesday, supported by a weaker dollar and the start of...

Baltic index declines for second day on weak demand across vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell for a second straight session on...

BW LPG reports strategic fleet renewal with sale and purchase of very large gas carriers

BW LPG Limited announced the sale of 2007-built BW Cedar for further trading, and the exercise of a purchase option for 2019-built BW Kizoku. BW...

MSC Cruises commences first winter season in Greece with call of MSC Sinfonia to Piraeus – Cruise line now present year-round

· MSC Cruises commences first winter season in Greece with ship call in Piraeus · Introduction of winter calls means cruise line is present in...

Tallinna Sadam signs an agreement with JetGas OÜ for development of new terminal

AS Tallinna Sadam and JetGas OÜ signed an agreement for establishment of a liquefied methane terminal in Muuga Harbour. According to the agreement, JetGas...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen launching multi-fuel BAF for a net-zero future

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is launching a re-engineered bunker adjustment factor, BAF2.0, to prepare for future fuels on the path to net-zero emissions by 2040. BAF2.0...

Greece extends drills hampering transfer of Russian oil cargoes

Greece’s navy extended for a sixth time a series of naval drills, prolonging them by another four months as the country tries to deter...

Maersk completes first large container vessel conversion to dual-fuel methanol engine

As the first large vessel in the industry, the container ship Maersk Halifax has been converted into a dual-fuel vessel able to operate on...

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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...

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

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EU Forces Board Sanctioned Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker

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

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Teekay Corporation second quarter 2026 update

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

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Port of Klaipėda delivers strong performance in 1H2026

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DP World Accelerates Port Decarbonization in Chile

DP World is expanding the electrification of its port operations in Chile with the introduction of seven 100% electric Internal Transfer Vehicles (ITVs) and...

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...