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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shares fall on arbitration proceedings news

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings' shares dropped Monday morning following news of arbitration proceedings against three of the company's subsidiaries for alleged breach of contract. Shares of...

DP World to boost UK trade with £1bn expansion of London Gateway

Global logistics giant DP World announced a £1bn expansion of London Gateway to make it Britain’s largest container port within five years in a...

Anthony Vender pioneers wind-assisted propulsion on gas carrier

Anthony Veder announced the launch of two VentoFoils sails onboard of Ethylene carrier Coral Patula, delivered by Econowind. With this installation, Anthony Veder is the...

New build at Green Yard Kleven

Green Yard Kleven has signed a shipbuilding contract with the Romanian integrated energy company OMV Petrom S.A. for the construction of a "Field Support...

Greek shipping pioneer Athina Martinou dead at 97

Athina Martinou, a key figure in modern Greek shipping and the global maritime industry died on Friday, at the age of 97. Born in 1926...

Fire breaks out on LPG tanker at Kutubdia anchorage

Fire broke out at LPG tanker at Kutubdia anchorage yesterday. Zonal Commander of Bangladesh Coast Guard East Zone Captain Jahirul Hoque confirmed that fire broke...

ADNOC L&S joint venture awards $250 million contracts for VLACs

ADNOC Logistics and Services, a global energy maritime logistics company, announced that AW Shipping, its joint venture with Wanhua Chemical Group, has awarded contracts...

Shelf Drilling announces new contracts in West Africa

Shelf Drilling announced new contracts for two jack-up rigs in Nigeria. With reference to the press release dated September 6, 2024 regarding the award...

Jiangnan Shipyard expands to the Middle East: 2 new VLACs ordered by Abu Dhabi

Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), celebrated a significant milestone with the opening of its Middle East office in Abu...

Maersk names latest vessel of its dual-fuel methanol fleet “Alexandra Mærsk” in Felixstowe

A.P. Moller - Maersk celebrated the naming of its latest dual-fuel methanol container vessel “Alexandra Maersk”. UK’s Maritime Minister Mike Kane, representatives of the...

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Danaos exploring bulker business Oslo-listing

Danaos has reportedly hired investment banks to advise on a possible equity placement and listing in Norway for its dry bulk business. More specifically, TradeWinds...

TORM announces closing of secondary public offering of its class A common shares

TORM plc announced the closing of the previously announced secondary public offering of 6,329,874 of the Company’s Class A common shares by OCM Njord...

DryLog reports loss in FY2025

DryLog Trading posted a loss for 2025 as a weakening bulk carrier market coincided with reduced seaborne trade volumes and an environment of intense...

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...

Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to ‘energy ceasefire’

President Donald Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an “energy...

Iran says US response to its proposal to reopen Hormuz was ‘insufficient’

The United States' response to Iran's seven conditions in a proposal to reopen the...

Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes

Tankers are facing a higher risk of attacks and intimidation as they try to...

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,...

Port of Los Angeles sets all-time monthly cargo record

The Port of Los Angeles handled 1,042,652 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in September, the busiest month in its 118-year history and more than 20,000...

Savannah achieves record container volumes in September

The Port of Savannah achieved a record September for container volumes, moving 504,015 twenty-foot equivalent container units last month, an increase of 3.7 percent...

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...