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Miguel Galuccio, chief executive officer of Vista Energy, during an interview in 2024. Photo: Bloomberg

Israel urges US to resume strikes on Houthis after attacks on ships Will Donald Trump end the ceasefire to go after Yemen-based militant group again?

The 170,100-dwt Win Win (built 2001) was declared a constructive total loss after it was seized by the Indonesian navy. Photo: NGM

‘The biggest bright spot across shipping’: Why VLGCs aren’t done just yet Dorian LPG has prospered through Trump’s trade war as market rises

Shipping has once again found itself in the crosshairs of conflict and military action. Militants and saboteurs have attacked vessels and their crews to show support of wider geopolitical disputes, …

The 170,100-dwt Win Win (built 2001) was declared a constructive total loss after it was seized by the Indonesian navy. Photo: NGM

‘Multi-layered deception’: How Russia is dodging Western sanctions at sea Vessel has history of trade with South American country

Shipping executive Pankaj Khanna says he will work ‘till the day I die’ Heidmar boss is too busy to retire, he tells TradeWinds

CMA CGM's Rodolphe Saade is pictured with UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves at at UK-France Summit on 10 June 2025 Photo: LinkedIn/Saade

Advantage Tankers presses on with VLCC ordering in latest Hanwha deal Switzerland-based owner said to have declared option for third ship priced at nearly $130m

ExxonMobil fixes Leon Patitsas tanker pair on long-term charters at firm rate Greek owner Atlas Maritime and Danish investment partners keep up the pace in a string of profitable deals

Damage on the Eternity C before it sank in the Red Sea. Photo: Houthi armed forces

China United Lines is to withdraw its Transpacific West Coast I Service after a single sailing by the CUL Manila. Photo: China United Lines

Greek container ship ordering speeds up with Kollakis move at New Dayang Yet another Hellenic owner is close to signing up a batch of boxship newbuildings in China

Trump tariffs take their toll on top line of Chinese container giant OOCL Cosco affiliate logs lower revenues on China trades to the US and Europe

'Multi-layered deception': How Russia is dodging Western sanctions at sea Vessel has history of trade with South American country

NRP shipping fund sells first bulker as it begins divesting portfolio Oslo-based investor targets second dividend payment in third quarter

Adam Polemis of New Shipping (left) with Paillette Palaiologou of Bureau Veritas are pictured at BV’s 26th Hellenic and Black Sea Committee meeting in Athens, May 2025. Photo: Manes Pangalos

A firefighter works at the site of an apartment building hit by Russian drone strike in Odesa, Ukraine on July 3 Photo: STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE OF UKRAINE

In March Titan Clean Fuels and Mitsui OSK Lines completed the first LNG and liquefied biomethane (bio-LNG) bunkering operation of a new multi-delivery contract for MOL’s vehicle carrier fleet using …

John Fredriksen-backed DOF seals anchor-handler sales as secondhand values start to soften Brokers say asking levels still elevated for ageing tonnage

Stricken MSC boxship to have oil removed from engine room Canada’s coast guard says 85% of fuel on the MSC Baltic III has been transferred

How the European energy transition is creating opportunity for owners of product tankers Asian exports key to making up shortfall, Sentosa Ship Brokers says

What did Hamish Norton, Maria Angelicoussis and Liam Gallagher get up to in the first half of the year? Photos: Marine Money/World LNG Summit & Awards/Raph_PH/CC BY 2.0

NRP shipping fund sells first bulker vessel as it starts divesting portfolio Targets second dividend payment in third quarter

Toro Corp will have three LPG carriers and a product tanker after the latest sale. Photo: Toro Corp

The Houthis have released a video with footage of the 36,800-dwt Eternity C (built 2012) sinking in the Red Sea on 9 July, 2025. Photo: Houthi armed forces

DNB shipping loan book falls as fee income jumps after Carnegie acquisition Shipping book down to $3.6bn, while income advisory services and capital raising is on the up

‘I don’t want to be a shipowner’: Pankaj Khanna bringing new investors to shipping through Heidmar Experienced executive sheds light on future targets as he revitalises four-decade-old operation

Smoke is seen rising from the boxship Wan Hai 503, which caught fire off the coast of India on Monday. Photo: Indian Coastguard via X

Gone, but not forgotten — the Rubymar is at the centre of a $5m legal dispute after being sunk by Houthi missiles. Photo: US Central Command

Chief executive Vincenzo Romeo says the deal with DP World will expand the geographic reach of Nova Marine. Photo: LinkedIn

Meet the Baltic Exchange enforcer set to bench errant shipbrokers Rashad Issa sheds light on why the exchange is stepping up scrutiny of its panellists

Explosion on Economou tanker raises stakes for ships on Russia trades Skuld says shipowners should take extra measures after calling at high-risk ports

Venezuelan-owned refiner and charterer Citgo auctioned for $7bn in US Toronto-listed miner selected as the winning bidder as creditors look to get paid

Crude cannibals back: Okeanis VLCC loads gasoil on backhaul trip from Middle East Economies of scale working again for charterers as dirty ships muscle in on clean trades

Norwegian credit fund cuts bet on Tidewater bonds after refinancing New bond not as attractive, Sissener says

Greek owner Sea Hawk flips ex-Hafnia product tanker as it pivots to gas The Kourtesis family firm expanded into the LPG carrier arena last year

Hyundai LNG Shipping is having another clear-out and offering the Hyundai Cosmopia for sale as the company renews its fleet. Photo: Hyundai LNG Shipping

Owners and bunkerers in Hong Kong to be offered cash for green fuel bunkering Companies will get a $63,697 incentive for each of their first two LNG or green methanol …

Jinhui Shipping sells veteran bulker to boost growing cash pile Sale follows sale and leaseback of two other bulkers on Monday

Greek nuclear start-up teams with Core Power to develop floating power plants in Med UK nuclear shipping pioneer also working with US class society on plans

Ships urged to show ‘extreme caution’ amid threat of new Israeli attacks in Yemen UKMTO says ship operators need to consider if ongoing operations are necessary in three Houthi-held ports

A bigger splash: OSCAR dragon boat race appeal to owners to help fund new children’s cancer ward Shipping fundraising event celebrates 10th anniversary to help kick off London shipping week