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Samsung Heavy wins five-vessel order

Samsung Heavy Industries has secured a package order for five vessels spanning three vessel types from a single shipping company. Samsung Heavy Industries disclosed on...

Union of Greek Shipowners: Greek shipping remains a global leader

The Union of Greek Shipowners has published its annual report for 2025–2026, presenting up-to-date statistical data on the Greek-owned fleet and its decisive contribution...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. reports results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. reported its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Highlights Total revenues of $18.4 million, up from $5.8...

US and Thailand speed LNG talks as war hits Qatar exports, sources say

The U.S. and Thailand are in talks on new ‌long-term supply of U.S.-produced liquefied natural gas, two sources said on Tuesday, negotiations that have...

Euroseas Ltd. announces 2-year charter contract extensions for its modern 1,800 teu feeder containerships, M/V Stephania K and M/V Pepi Star

Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced charter contract extensions for its...

Mercuria and Motor Oil Hellas sign MOU to Cooperate on LNG supply through Dioriga Gas FSRU

Mercuria Energy and Motor Oil Hellas signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework for long-term cooperation in connection with the Dioriga Gas Floating...

Safe Bulkers, Inc. dual listing on the main market of Euronext Athens Stock Exchange

Safe Bulkers, Inc., an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announced that, following yesterday’s session of its Listings and Market Operations Committee, Euronext...

Port of Piraeus: Resilience despite international turmoil

The Port of Piraeus continues to retain a significant share of its momentum in container handling, despite disruptions in global trade due to developments...

Industry‑First ABS SeaTech Innovation Exchange launches strengthening Greek-U.S. maritime technology collaboration

In an industry first, ABS has launched the ABS SeaTech Innovation Exchange, consisting of two advanced technology centers in Athens, Greece, and Houston, Texas,...

The CMA CGM NOTRE DAME begins operations with an inaugural call in Shanghai

The CMA CGM NOTRE DAME, the largest containership currently sailing under the French flag and powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), made its maiden...

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Nakilat achieves QAR 1.29 billion net profit for the third quarter of 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter of 2026 ended 30 September 2026, with a net...

Navios Maritime Partners remains focused on investment

Navios Maritime Partners, controlled by Angeliki Frangou, is focusing on disciplined capital allocation, fleet diversification and maintaining a strong balance sheet in a shipping...

Capital Tankers announces successful delivery of dual fuel suezmax tanker & new financing arrangements

Capital Tankers, an international shipping company focused on crude oil transportation, provided an update on its fleet and financing status. Delivery of Dual Fuel Suezmax...

Capital Maritime Finance: Strong investor response opens a new chapter for shipping in Athens

Capital Maritime Finance Corp. (CMF) has successfully completed its public offering, attracting exceptionally strong interest. Total bids amounted to approximately €1.1 billion, making the offering...

Nordea posts 3Q2026 financial results

Nordea released its third-quarter financial results.

Trump’s plan to revive sanctioned tankers faces tough sell

A US plan to rehabilitate sanctioned tankers to boost oil supply may attract only...

Hormuz could be ‘redundant’ in five years, replaced by new routes, HSBC CEO says

Investment in alternative logistics routes in the Gulf to mitigate the impact of ​the...

Celestyal announces new onboard offering for Western Mediterranean sailings

Celestyal has unveiled a new onboard programme for Celestyal Discovery’s first dedicated Western Mediterranean...

Greece and Japan enhance maritime cooperation

Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias held a series of meetings...

Iran’s guards say two tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy said on Saturday that two oil tankers had caught fire...

MPA and China classification society strengthen partnership for a greener, smarter maritime future

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the China Classification Society (CCS) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration...

AD Ports Progressing in Reducing Emissions Intensity of Operations

AD Ports Group announced the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report, in which it highlights significant progress in its decarbonisation plans, including a 6%...

Container throughput at Piraeus’ Terminals II and III rises 15.3% in September

Container throughput at Terminals II and III at the port of Piraeus rose by 15.3% in September, despite many containerships continuing to divert around...

Piraeus Port Authority hosts Chinese delegation from ports, shipping and logistics sectors

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) welcomed a delegation of professionals from China’s ports, shipping and logistics sectors as part of a knowledge and experience...

A.P. Moller Capital agrees to acquire Portek International from Mitsui & Co.

A.P. Moller Capital has signed an agreement, through its A.P. Moller Capital – Emerging Markets Infrastructure Fund II, to acquire 100% of Portek International...