Friday, April 17, 2026
HomeTop Stories

Top Stories

Subscribe

To our FREE newsletter
Get all the latest maritime news delivered straight to your inbox.

Top Stories

French-owned CMA CGM container ship passes Strait of Hormuz, data shows

A ‌container ship belonging to French shipping group CMA CGM has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, MarineTraffic vessel tracking data shows, in a...

DryDel Shipping receives new Handymax “Super Dry”

DryDel Shipping, owned by Kostas Delaportas, celebrated the naming and delivery ceremony of its new vessel Super Dry, built by OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. The...

UK to host talks with 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz

Britain will host talks on Thursday aimed at forming a coalition of countries to explore ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after U.S....

China’s detentions of Panama-flagged vessels raise concerns, Rubio says

Detentions of Panama-flagged vessels by China that followed a Panamanian court ruling raise serious concerns about efforts to undermine rule of law in the...

Germany’s first Omani LNG shipments arrive despite Middle East disruptions

Germany’s first Omani LNG deliveries are arriving on schedule — but analysis of the country’s supply chain suggests Berlin’s exposure to the Middle East...

Transocean Ltd. announces contract awards totaling $1.0 billion and retirement of senior secured notes

Transocean Ltd. announced awards of a contract for a harsh environment semisubmersible in Norway and contract extensions for two ultra-deepwater drillships in Brazil. In...

Zhonggu Logistics orders 10 feeder container ships

Zhonggu Logistics has issued an announcement titled “Announcement on the Investment in the Construction of 10 1,800 TEU Container Ships,” stating that Zhonggu Logistics...

Maritime AI developments to be showcased at Posidonia 2026

Posidonia Survey Shows Shipping Weighs AI Acceleration Against Maritime Pragmatism All newly available maritime Artificial Intelligence (AI) services and products will be presented at Posidonia,...

US LNG exports break record high as Middle East War disrupts global supply

U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas rose to an all?time high in March as plants ran above nameplate capacity and new units started up,...

Bahrain’s Hormuz resolution runs into fresh obstacles at UN

Bahrain's effort to secure a U.N. resolution to ​authorise "all necessary means" to protect commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz ran...

Video

Latest Articles

Finance & Economy
Shipping News
Ports

Castor Maritime reports Q4 Net Income of $17.6 Million

Castor Maritime Inc., a diversified global shipping and energy company, announced its results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2025. Highlights of...

Robin Energy reports strong revenue growth

Robin Energy Ltd. announced strong revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting the growth phase it is in. Total vessel revenue amounted to...

KCC: First quarter 2026 business update

Klaveness Combination Carriers’ preliminary fleet average TCE earnings for the first quarter ended at $33,432/day, approximately $550/day above the guiding range ($31,400-32,900/day). The CABU fleet...

Port of Los Angeles posts solid first quarter performance

The Port of Los Angeles processed 752,520 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in March, a slight 3% decrease compared to last year when shippers front-loaded...

Wallenius Lines becomes sole owner of Wallenius SOL

Wallenius Lines has entered into an agreement to acquire SOL Group’s shares in Wallenius SOL, thereby becoming the sole owner of the company. The...

Seaspan Marine streamlines business with sale of chip and hog fuel barge division to...

Seaspan Marine announced an agreement with Hodder Tugboat Co. Ltd. to sell its legacy...

Princess Cruises announces voyager class order

Princess Cruises, a leading global cruise line of Carnival Corporation & plc, the world's...

Hormuz crisis at crossroads as U.S.–Iran talks set to restart

Talks to end the Iran war could resume in Pakistan over the next two...

Höegh Autoliners welcomes the Höegh Pacific to its fleet

Last week, Höegh Autoliners celebrated and welcomed yet another newbuild to the Höegh fleet. The...

US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire with reopening of Strait of Hormuz

The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, reaching a deal...

Port of Long Beach Nation’s busiest seaport through March

The Port of Long Beach moved the most cargo in North America in March and through the first quarter of 2026, Port of Long...

AD Ports Group signs deal explore investment in key Romania port

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, industry and logistics solutions, has signed a framework agreement with the National Company Maritime Ports...

Port of Los Angeles posts solid first quarter performance

The Port of Los Angeles processed 752,520 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in March, a slight 3% decrease compared to last year when shippers front-loaded...

Piraeus Port Authority to participate in Seatrade Cruise Global Exhibition

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) continues to strengthen its international presence in the cruise sector by participating in the Seatrade Cruise Global Exhibition, the industry’s...

Piraeus Port delivers strong 2025 financial performance

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. announced its financial results for fiscal year 2025, reporting record-high revenue and EBITDA, as well as strong performance across its...