CDB Leasing (International) Company Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, is acquiring seven bulk carriers from SFL Corporation.

After a fiercely competitive entry campaign, the official shortlist for the 32nd edition of Seatrade Awards, in association with Lloyd’s List, has been announced today (Monday 6 September) with judges praising entrants for their resilience...

With the worth of the global merchant shipping fleet at an all-time high of $1.2trn, value of the Greek-owned merchant fleet grew over 32% in the past three years and now stands at $132.58bn, reports consultancy VesselsValue.

New York-listed Danaos Corporation announced it has signed new charter agreements for 10 of its vessels totalling $378m in new revenue.

Canadian Tire Corporation will acquire a 25% equity interest in PSA-opertaed Ashcroft Terminal Limited under a new investment agreement.

MPC Container Ships has completed its $210.25m deal to buy the Songa Container against a backdrop of rising charter rates..

The stars have indeed aligned for Star Bulk, as it reports a $124.2m Q2 profit and is upbeat on dry bulk shipping market prospects.

Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited is to integrate digital predictive intelligence systems developed by London-based Windward to strengthen compliance procedures.

Global insurer Allianz is the latest insurer to warn that the continuing crew crisis is likely to have long-term consequences for ship safety.

Record container freight and charter markets have propelled secondhand boxship prices to new peaks, according to recent analysis by Clarkson Research.