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Singapore iron ore falls below $100/t on talks of China steel output curbs

Iron ore futures prices declined for a third straight session on Thursday, with the Singapore benchmark falling below the key psychological level of $100...

Baltic index snaps 4-day winning streak as vessel rates dip

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped its four-day gaining streak on Thursday, as...

Euronav flags U.S. Politics and China’s economy as risks to shipping momentum

Belgian oil tanker company Euronav expects global sea trade to increase this year, driven by the rerouting of Red Sea shipping, but said a...

Star Bulk announces changes to its Board of Directors

Star Bulk Carriers, a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, announced the resignation of Mr. Sherman Lau, a Class...

Teekay Corporation and Teekay Tankers announce Senior Management Changes

Teekay Corporation and Teekay Tankers announced the following senior management changes following a strategic review to simplify the management structure of the Teekay Group: Teekay...

India now depends on Russia for 40% of its crude oil imports

“During the past three months, India has relied on Russia for 40% of its seaborne crude oil import. Year-to-date, volumes have reached an average...

Iron ore extends fall on China demand concern, high supply

Iron ore futures prices fell for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, undermined by weak near-term demand from top consumer China and growing concerns...

Baltic index climbs for fourth straight session on capesize gains

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, as gains in the capesize segment countered the...

Nakilat achieves QAR 829 million net profit for the first half of 2024

Qatar Gas Transportation Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) and its Group subsidiaries announced their financial results for the first half of the year ended 30 June...

Euroseas reports best financial results in recent years

Euroseas, an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today its results for the three-...

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Seaspan Becomes First International Ship Owner & Operator to Access China’s Panda Bond Market

Seaspan, a leading independent maritime asset owner and operator, is pleased to announce the successful issuance of a RMB 1.5 billion Panda Bond in...

DHT Holdings Announces Record Second Quarter 2026 Results

DHT Holdings announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Dorian LPG posts record profit

Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the “Company,” “Dorian LPG,” “we,” “us,” and “our”), a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers...

Star Bulk Carriers Reports Strongest Quarterly Results Since Second Quarter Of 2022

Star Bulk Carriers announced its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2026.

Genco Announces Q2 2026 Financial Results; Declares Dividend of $0.80 per Share for Q2 2026

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (“Genco” or the “Company”), the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the global transportation of commodities, reported...

Shipping Industry Sees Major Obstacles to Iran’s Hormuz Control Plan

A proposed deal between Iran and Oman that would give Tehran control over ships...

UK continues crackdown on Russia with tough new sanctions

Russian banks, shadow fleet ships and shady businesses have been slapped with UK sanctions...

Panama Canal Announces New Draft Adjustments for Neopanamax Locks

The Panama Canal Authority announced, through a notice to shipping companies, that effective August...

Iran Says Hormuz Shipping Route Announcement With Oman Nears

Iran and Oman have reached an understanding on the geographic coordinates for a shipping...

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...

DP World Expands Cold Chain Capabilities With New €48m Antwerp Hub

DP World will build a new temperature-controlled logistics hub in the Port of Antwerp. The project begins with an initial investment of EUR 48...

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...