How Emirates are seizing control of East Africa’s maritime gateways
Emirati operators now command 60% of Gulf capital flowing into the region’s ports, creating a strategic corridor that could reshape trade access for 400 milli...
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Pixonal and Ricardo partner on environmental intelligence in Middle East
Pixonal and Ricardo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to form a strategic partnership focused on improving decision-making across environmental, transpo...
Adm. Rabiee discusses future navigation plans with Hapag-Lloyd
Admiral Ossama Rabiee, Chairman and Managing Director of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), met with Mr. Juan Pablo Richards, Managing Director of Hapag-Lloyd’s ...
Pilbara Ports delivers record January throughput
Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 67.9 million tonnes for January 2026, a 12 percent increase compared to January 2025 and marks the highest...
CLdN takes over Samskip’s UK and Ireland business
Luxembourg-based shortsea operator CLdN has agreed to acquire the UK and Ireland quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business of multimodal group Samskip.The ...
Fincantieri wins order for three new cruise ships from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings
Fincantieri has signed a major agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings for the construction of three next-generation cruise ships. The deal further streng...
Almi Marine back in newbuild arena with ultramax pair
Greek dry bulk player Almi Marine Management has returned to the newbuilding market after a four-year break, booking two next-generation ultramax bulk carriers ...
Taylor Maritime chalks up 51st bulker sale
London-listed dry bulk owner Taylor Maritime has agreed the sale of another handysize vessel, taking its total disposals since 2023 to 51 ships.Further details ...
MEDLOG inaugurates integrated logistics park in Saudi Arabia
MEDLOG has inaugurated MEDLOG 1, a new integrated logistics park at King Abdulaziz Port, marking a further step in Saudi Arabia’s ambition to position itself ...
Record year for seaborne grains with freight boost into 2026
Seaborne agricultural trade reached a new high in 2025, with volumes pushing to 716.5m tonnes, according to analysis from Ursa Shipbrokers.The figure, based on ...
Leadership change at Braemar
London-listed shipbroker Braemar is lining up a leadership change, with group chief executive James Gundy set to step down at the company’s annual general mee...
Saipem to acquire drillship for $272m
Norway-based Deep Value Driller has agreed to sell the 7th-generation drillship of the same name to Italian offshore engineering and construction giant Saipem.T...