Iranian traffic control scheme emerges in the Strait of Hormuz
Ships steam between Iranian islands of Lark and Qeshm amid claims they have secured permission from Tehran
Bulkers
Greek owner PrimeBulk swoops on Norden-operated kamsarmax pair
Singapore-based tonnage provider Goodwill Maritime is selling the scrubber-fitted ships
Traditional Turkish shipowner drives growth with modern bulker buys
Family outfit is linked to acquisitions worth $70m from Nova Marine and Berge Bulk
‘Biggest security crisis since World War II’: Norwegian shipowners brace for conflict
Norway has the world’s fifth-largest commercial fleet
Western Bulk reshuffles board as Kistefos CEO steps down
Gunnar Jacobsen nominated as new chairman
Christen Sveaas’ Kistefos sees ‘good’ 2026 for Western Bulk after comeback year
Investor expects increased trading volumes and balanced relationship between supply and demand
Iran aftermath: Bulker recycling gains pace as rapidly rising bunker prices begin to bite
MOL, Swire, and Sole Shipping offload tonnage onto recyclers as charterers seek more fuel-efficient tonnage
Open-hatch giant G2 Ocean profit rises with higher freight rates and lower costs
Operator distributes $457m to pool participants
Interactive: Every attack on shipping as Iran responded to US-Israeli strikes
Attacks on shipping have spanned the full Middle East Gulf and reached into the Indian Ocean. If animated map does not appear, refresh this page.
Low-profile Greek venture K Squared is tied to profitable sale of ultramax pair
Prominent business names have teamed up to form small bulker management outfit