Castor Maritime enters sale and leaseback deal for kamsarmax
Cyprus-based owner Castor Maritime has signed a sale and leaseback agreement for a bulk carrier vessel.The company signed the agreement for the 2013-built kamsa...
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Chittagong port sees 4.07% growth in box handling
Bangladesh’s prime seaport Chittagong attained 4.07% growth in container handling, 11.43% growth in cargo handling, and 10.50% growth in ship handling in 2025...
Palau nationalises ship registry after private operator hit by sanctions
Palau’s government has moved to nationalise the Palau Open Ship Registry following sanctions imposed on the private company that had been operating the flag.P...
Capital lines up VLCC and capesize newbuilds at Hengli
Greek shipowner Evangelos Marinakis is pressing ahead with his shipbuilding drive, with Capital Maritime striking a combined tanker and bulker newbuilding deal ...
Seapeak returns to Samsung for pair of LNG carriers
Gas shipowner and operator Seapeak has placed an order for two LNG carrier newbuildings at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), with the vessels tied to long-term em...
Minerva doubles down on 3,000 teu series
Greek owner Minerva Marine has topped up its container newbuilding programme, placing orders for two more 3,100 teu ships at Penglai Jinglu Shipyard in China.Th...
The real divide in shipping is transparency, not geography
Alex Karydis from Hanse Bereederung writes for Splash today in the first Contribution piece of the new year. Transparency is fast becoming the entry ticket to t...
Costamare declares quarterly dividends on preferred and common stock
Costamare Inc. has announced the declaration of quarterly cash dividends on its preferred and common shares.The company declared dividends on its preferred stoc...
Panama Canal marks 26 years under Panamanian administration
Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has commemorated 26 years of Panamanian administration of the Panama Canal, marking another milestone since the historic transfer o...
DOF wins $150m ROV support vessel contract in Brazil
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has secured another long-term contract in Brazil, adding a four-year deal with Petrobras for the ROV support vessel Skandi C...
Maersk revises terminal handling services for cargo to and from Muara
A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced a revision to its Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) and Terminal Handling Service – Destination (DHC...
SWS completes H1509 atrium dome six months ahead of schedule
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has completed the atrium dome interior of China’s second domestically built large cruise ship, H1509. The milestone was...