London-listed dry bulk owner Taylor Maritime is set to return at least $45m to shareholders after agreeing two more vessel-related disposals. The Ed Buttery-led company said it had sold one vessel ...

French liner and logistics giant CMA CGM has agreed to acquire FedEx Supply Chain in a $1.4bn deal, adding another large bolt-on to its CEVA Logistics platform. The deal will give the Marseille-based ...

Indirect technical talks between Washington and Tehran in Doha concluded this week with a narrow understanding to keep the Strait of Hormuz quiet for seven days – buying time for negotiations that are ...

AP Moller Holding has agreed to acquire Norwegian shipleasing specialist Ocean Yield from funds managed by US investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). No price was disclosed for the deal, ...

COSCO Shipping Development has unveiled orders for 24 dry bulk vessels worth RMB8.66bn ($1.27bn), deepening its ship leasing business with long-term charters back into the COSCO group. The Shanghai- ...

Greek owner Tsakos Energy Navigation has ordered a second LNG carrier at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea. The New York-listed tanker and gas carrier player said the vessel is expected to ...

Mette Frederiksen, head of research and insight at Tankers International, writes for Splash on an eventful, historic Q2 for VLCCs. The second quarter of 2026 will be remembered less for freight cycles ...

Japanese liner Ocean Network Express (ONE) enters a new era today with Till Ole Barrelet formally taking over as chief executive from founding boss Jeremy Nixon. Barrelet, formerly chief executive of ...

The US has moved to disrupt a cartel-linked fuel smuggling network using logistics companies, falsified customs documents and maritime transport to move illicit hydrocarbons between the US and Mexico.

South Korea has awarded five offshore wind projects totalling 1,786MW in the first half of its 2026 fixed-price contract auction. The latest round drew bids for 3,656MW across nine projects, according ...

Nissen Kaiun is two ships short of reaching double-digit vessel sales in just six months, according to sales registers, as the Japanese powerhouse cashes in on young, locally built bulkers and tankers ...

Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has been awarded a contract for one of its subsea support vessels in North America. DOF secured a charter for its 2017-built Skandi Involver with an unnamed client.