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Samsung Heavy Industries Q3 net income up 100.6% to $51.7 mil

Samsung Heavy Industries, the world's third-largest shipbuilder by orders, said Thursday its third-quarter net profit more than doubled from a year earlier on high-end...

Dorian LPG declares irregular cash dividend of $1.00 per share

Dorian LPG updated its financial and operational outlook for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, announced that its Board of Directors has declared an...

Dalian iron ore dips as mixed supply data, softer global steel outlook weigh

Dalian iron ore futures prices declined on Thursday, as investors weighed mixed production data while a softer global steel market outlook added pressure on...

Baltic index falls as all vessel segments decline

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, dropped on Thursday, dragged down by losses...

COSCO invests in Thailand’s largest port

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited announces its acquisition in 12.5% and 30% of the equity stakes in Thai Laemchabang Terminal Co., Ltd. (‘TLT’) and Hutchison...

Fincantieri and Viking sign contracts for two cruise ships

Fincantieri and Viking announced that they have signed contracts for the construction of two new cruise ships, based on the successful features of the...

Höegh Autoliners announces solid Q3 results, $245m dividend & management changes

Höegh Autoliners announced its Chief Financial Officer is stepping down to take up a dual senior executive role as Executive Chair of Höegh Autoliners...

Miros takes full ownership of Miros Mocean JV

Miros AS announced a significant milestone in its strategic growth by acquiring full ownership of Miros Mocean AS. The acquisition enhances Miros’ ability to provide...

Wärtsilä partners with Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions on optimal service support

Technology group Wärtsilä and Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 30 September 2024. The MoU paves the way to formalise...

Container throughput is the strongest climber in the port of Rotterdam in the third quarter of 2024

The throughput in the port of Rotterdam decreased by 0.4% in the first three quarters of this year. The total throughput therefore equalled 328.6...

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Okeanis Eco Tankers Posts Unaudited Financial Statements for 2Q2026 and 1H2026

Okeanis Eco Tankers reported its unaudited condensed financial results for the second quarter and six-month period of 2026. Financial performance of the Second Quarter Ended...

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...

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...

Port of Klaipėda delivers strong performance in 1H2026

The Port of Klaipėda delivered a strong performance in the first half of the year, demonstrating resilience in a changing market environment and further...

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...