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Oil Edges Up as U.S. Gulf Producers Assess Damage After Ida

Oil closed modestly higher Monday in New York as offshore explorers assess damage from Hurricane Ida and investors shift focus to an OPEC+ meeting...

Egypt to increase Suez Canal’s revenues by 5.6% in 21/22

Egypt’s 2021/2022 plan aims to increase the revenues of the Suez Canal by 5.6 percent, according to Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala...

Supramax, Handysize reach peak freight levels in robust market

Spurred by robust demand for commodities along with port congestions and fleet inefficiencies, the smaller bulker carriers — Supramax and Handysize class ships —...

Cash-rich shipowners double container ship order book in 2021

What’s not to like about 2021 for container shipping? Freight rates are record high, record amounts of cargo are shipped across the Pacific Ocean,...

Dire Shortage Of Containers Amid Other Setbacks Are Impacting Coffee Supplies

World coffee supplies are suffering a fresh setback from stringent travel curbs imposed in second-biggest grower Vietnam to control the worsening spread of the...

Cambodia’s oil export ambitions sink with “stolen” tanker standoff

When Cambodian officials commemorated the start of the country’s first oil project in June by preserving the first drops of production at a high...

Höegh LNG posts USD 87 million total income in Q2

Höegh LNG Holdings and its subsidiaries reported a total income of USD 87 million for the second quarter of 2021, compared with USD 84...

EU cuts 2021/22 wheat crop forecast to 127.2 mln T

The European Commission on Thursday cut its forecast of usable production of common wheat in European Union’s 27 member countries in 2021/22 to 127.2...

Gibson Weekly Tanker Market Report [W37]

The latest VLCCs that have been reported as scrapped have joined a small, but up to recently growing number of tankers heading to recycling...

A Week at Least for World’s Third-Busiest Port to Return to Normal

Operations at China’s Meishan terminal in the world’s third-busiest container port will take at least a week to return to normal, according to Rahul...

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Qatar’s Nakilat posts 1.3 percent rise in Q1 profit amid geopolitical challenges

Qatar Gas Transport Company Nakilat has reported a rise in net profit for the first quarter of 2026, despite what it described as geopolitical...

2025 a “milestone year” for Thessaloniki Port

ThPA S.A. announces the financial results in accordance with IFRS for the year ended December 31st, 2025. For another year, dynamic business operations led...

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...

Greek-managed vessel confirmed seized by Iran in Hormuz Strait

A Greek-managed container ship has been seized by Iranian forces in the Strait of...

Iran seizes two ships in Hormuz αfter Trump halts attacks indefinitely

Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip...

Military planners to discuss Hormuz reopening in London

Military planners from more than 30 countries will hold two-day talks in London from...

Wärtsilä launches next-generation simulation platform to support future-ready maritime training

Technology group Wärtsilä announces the launch of NTPRO 7, a next‑generation bridge and ship‑handling...

The Strait of Hormuz crisis and the lubricant supply chain: What every maritime operator...

The conflict between the United States and Iran has, in just a matter of...

Throughput in the port of Rotterdam remains stable, with a slight decline of 0.7%

Throughput at the port of Rotterdam fell slightly by 0.7% in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period last year. Throughput...

High-level meeting on European strategies for the maritime industry and ports

A high-level meeting on the implementation of the European Maritime Industrial Strategy and the European Ports Strategy will be hosted in Athens on April...

Piraeus Port maintains its strategic role as key logistics hub for Eastern Mediterranean and SE Europe

The Port of Piraeus is resilient to the disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East on global supply chains. However, downward pressure is...

2025 a “milestone year” for Thessaloniki Port

ThPA S.A. announces the financial results in accordance with IFRS for the year ended December 31st, 2025. For another year, dynamic business operations led...

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...