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Transocean to acquire Valaris

Transocean and Valaris announced on Monday that they have entered a definitive agreement to combine the two offshore drilling companies, with Transocean acquiring Valaris...

BW LPG Limited secures three-year time Charter-Out contracts for two VLGCs

BW LPG Limited announced that it has entered into three-year time charter-out contracts for two of its VLGCs, BW Tucana and BW Yushi. The...

HD KSOE’s Q4 net profit rises sharply on strong shipbuilding sales

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) Co., a subholding company of shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai Co., said Monday its fourth-quarter net profit rose...

EGC and Trafigura ship copper and cobalt to global markets via the Lobito Atlantic Railway

Entreprise Générale du Cobalt and Trafigura have agreed the first delivery of copper and cobalt to global markets via the Lobito Atlantic Railway, marking...

Hapag-Lloyd says 2025 transport volume up 8%, to 13.5 million TEU

On the basis of preliminary figures, Hapag-Lloyd achieved Group revenues of USD 21.1 billion (EUR 18.6 billion) in the 2025 financial year. The Group...

Saudi: Bahri generates $640mln net profits in 2025; revenues surge 47% in Q4

National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) achieved a record SAR 2.43 billion worth of net profits in 2025, which signaled a 12.07% growth...

Australian Ports closed due to Cyclone Mitchell

Tropical Cyclone Mitchell intensified on Sunday, Australia’s weather bureau said, as it tracked towards the country’s remote northwest, home to the world’s biggest iron-ore...

DOF Group ASA – Contract award for well intervention services in North America

DOF Group ASA announced a Substantial* contract award with Shell Offshore Inc. for the provision of Hydraulic Subsea Well Intervention Services. Under the contract, DOF’s...

Greek joint venture seeks 20-year US LNG deal to strengthen Southern Europe’s gas supply

Atlantic Sea LNG Trade, a joint venture between Greece's gas supplier DEPA and construction group Aktor, is in talks to secure up to 15...

Solstad Maritime ASA – Letter Of Intent for CSV Normand Navigator

Solstad Maritime ASA announced a Letter Of Intent with an international subsea contractor for the CSV Normand Navigator. The contract will commence in Q2 2026...

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Wärtsilä’s Half-year Financial Report January–June 2026

Wärtsilä has released its Half-year Financial Report for January–June 2026, outlining the company’s financial and operational performance during the first six months of the...

Nakilat achieves QAR 857 million net profit for the first half of 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of the year ended 30 June 2026, with a...

BW LPG Limited – Update on BW LPG’s Product Services Q2 2026 segment performance

BW LPG provided an update on its Product Services’ (“BW Product Services”) Q2 2026 segment performance. Q2 2026 highlights: Gross trading result: – USD 19 million This...

DNB: Solid results driven by lending growth and high customer activity

DNB recorded profits after tax of NOK 9.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026.  “The level of activity in the Norwegian economy is high...

OOIL announces operational update for 2Q2026

The Board of Directors of Orient Overseas (International) Limited has adopted a policy of announcing unaudited operational updates for Orient Overseas Container Line (“OOCL”)...

Celestyal launches first Intern Conference, bringing the next generation closer to cruising and shipping

More than 80 participants have taken their first professional steps through the company’s long-standing...

Houthis say they attacked two Saudi tankers; Saudi Arabia says one ablaze in Red...

Yemen's Houthi militia attacked two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in a military operation, the...

Greek flag maintains top international quality rankings

The Greek ship registry continues to meet the highest international quality standards, consistently earning...

Three tankers carrying Saudi crude make U-turns in Red Sea after Houthi warning

Three oil tankers loaded with Saudi crude for China and India made U-turns in...

Attacks on Greek tankers heighten shipping security concerns

A fresh wave of attacks on commercial shipping has heightened concerns over maritime security...

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...

PPA S.A. receives double distinction at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards

Piraeus Port Authority received two prestigious distinctions at the “Protagonists of the Greek Economy 2026” Awards, reaffirming its leading role in the Greek economy...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges stands firm in a challenging first half of 2026

Cargo handling declined by 2.4%, the market share of containers remained stable, and investments are bolstering the future. In the first half of 2026, Port...

PPA S.A. publishes 2025 sustainability report

PPA S.A. continues to invest systematically in the sustainable development and modernization of the Port of Piraeus by integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...

Port of Los Angeles records best June ever, tops 1 million container units

Dockworkers at the Port of Los Angeles moved 1,002,734 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, making it the busiest June in the Port's 118-year...