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Semco Maritime announces 5-year contract with INEOS

INEOS has engaged Semco Maritime for provisioning of onshore and offshore services for the company’s activities in the Danish part of the North Sea...

Ocean Yield not impacted by charterer’s restructuring

Reference is made to a press release announcement on 25 June 2026 by Braskem S.A. regarding the filing of a request for Precautionary Injunctive...

UN halts escort of ships through Hormuz after vessel comes under attack

The U.N. International Maritime Organization ​paused its operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after a vessel reported an attack,...

KCC: Klaveness Combination Carriers secures USD 200 million bank refinancing

A subsidiary of Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA has closed a new USD 200 million senior secured bank facility, refinancing existing debt and extending debt...

AD Ports Group increases ownership in global feeder shipping to 81% by acquiring an additional 30% stake

AD Ports Group, a leading ‎global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, today announced ‎that it has acquired an additional 30% equity...

More stranded oil tankers exit Hormuz, adding to global supply

Three stranded tankers carrying 5 million barrels of crude oil were exiting the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, with two heading to Asia, shipping...

DHL Global Forwarding France and VELA launch lower-emission shipping solution on selected transatlantic routes, based on indicative lifecycle assessments

DHL Global Forwarding France, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, and VELA, the French operator of wind-powered cargo trimarans using wind...

TotalEnergies must invest in Gulf pipelines to bypass Hormuz, CEO says

French oil major TotalEnergies needs to prioritise the building ​of pipelines that could export oil and gas from ‌the Middle East without ships going...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen extends shipping contract with a major auto manufacturer into 2031

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has agreed to an early three-year extension of a contract with a leading European auto manufacturer. The extension will run from mid-2028...

Euronext Athens: A golden opportunity for shipping

Safe Bulkers’ decision to pursue a dual listing in Athens was a strategic move of particular significance both for the company and for the...

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Hafnia Limited: Acquisition of an additional 1.7 million TORM shares

Hafnia Limited has agreed to acquire 1,700,000 A shares in TORM plc at a price per share of USD 34.00, representing 1.66% of the...

2020 Bulkers – Contemplated private placement

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement made by 2020 Bulkers Ltd on 16 September 2026, where the Company announced a letter of...

MSC said in talks to buy German state-held Meyer Werft stake

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. is in talks to acquire the roughly 80% stake in German cruise-ship builder Meyer Werft GmbH held by the federal...

Greek shipping industry turns to Euronext Athens

The Greek shipping community is turning its attention to Euronext Athens. Safe Bulkers, owned by Polys V. Hajioannou, made the first move. The company pursued...

TOP Ships announces net income of $6.5 million, diluted earnings per share of $0.61 and stockholders’ equity of $76.7 million for the six months...

TOP Ships Inc., an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced its financial results for the six months ended June...

Eastern Pacific Shipping and SUARDIAZ Group strengthen longstanding partnership with delivery of MV RS...

Eastern Pacific Shipping announced the delivery of MV RS Atlantico, marking a significant milestone...

Seanergy participates in Marine Money Week Asia

Seanergy Maritime Holdings President and CEO Stamatis Tsantanis took part in the 25th Marine...

EU’s Kallas says two countries may send ships to counter Houthis

Two countries signaled interest in sending ships to counter Houthi strikes in the Red...

Qatar-linked LNG traffic through Hormuz strait picks up despite conflict

More QatarEnergy-linked liquefied natural gas vessels, laden and in ballast, have transited the Strait...

Panama Canal announces increase in draft and daily transit

The Panama Canal announced, through an Advisory to Shipping, that it will increase to...

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...

Thessaloniki Port Authority: Revenue up 8.9% to €58m in H1 ’26

Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA S.A.), a member of the Core Network of the Trans-European Transport Network and a port of international significance, announced...

Piraeus Chamber of Commerce: More value created by shipping to flow into the city’s economy

Piraeus is not only home to Greece’s largest port, but also the historic heart of Greek shipping and one of the world’s major maritime...

Piraeus container traffic soars 18% in August

Container throughput at the port of Piraeus remained strong in August, with a significant improvement recorded at Terminals II and III as the global...

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...