Which ships are passing through the 'Strait of Hormuz' where drones and missiles are falling, see in Live Tracker
The Strait of Hormuz has become a critical maritime route amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, with increased threats from drones and missiles leading shipping companies to reconsider their operations.
"Look, we are burning!" : in the Strait of Hormuz, these Greek tankers brave war and soaring prices
Greek shipowners are filling the void left by many international companies that have suspended their crossings in the Strait of Hormuz, despite the risks to their crews.
Indirect effects of the US-Iran war worry logistics companies
Logistics companies are concerned about the indirect effects of the US-Iran conflict, particularly regarding rising shipping costs and logistical delays.
Fox News: Trump Signals to Tankers - 'Pass Through the Strait of Hormuz'
President Trump urged shipping companies with tankers in the Persian Gulf to navigate through the Strait of Hormuz to lower oil prices, insisting there is nothing to fear following the conflict in Iran.
University of Piraeus: Student Bridge to the Shipping Market
The University of Piraeus successfully hosted an informational seminar for its Shipping Studies department's Internship Program, bringing together students and representatives from shipping companies.
Major winners are tanker operators from the crisis in the Middle East
The escalation of tensions in the Middle East has led to a significant surge in the tanker freight market, benefiting shipping companies like Tsakos Energy Navigation.
The conflict in the Middle East could hit Norrbotten's exports hard
Norrbotten's exports of minerals, steel, paper, and wood are adversely affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with companies relying significantly on those regions for their trade.
"We stopped until further notice": shipments of yerba were halted to major markets due to the war conflict in the Middle East
Yerba mate shipments from Argentina's Misiones province have been suspended due to cancellations by shipping companies linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Shipping giants halt all orders to and from the Middle East
Major shipping companies, including CMA CGM, MSC, and Maersk, have suspended all orders to and from the Middle East due to sécurité concerns and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Ignition in the Middle East: Positive signs for the stocks of listed shipping companies in Oslo
As the situation in the Middle East deteriorates rapidly, analysts note a significant shift towards the shipping sector in the markets.
Two ships are attacked in the Strait of Hormuz and major shipping companies MSC and Maersk order their vessels to safety
The world's largest shipping company, MSC, and Danish logistics giant Maersk have halted operations in the Strait of Hormuz due to safety concerns after two vessels were attacked.
Maersk and MSC suspend their ships' transit through the Strait of Hormuz
Shipping companies Maersk and MSC have suspended operations in the Strait of Hormuz due to security concerns following military actions in the region.
Shipping and oil companies avoid the Strait of Hormuz and crude oil surges 10% in bilateral operations
Shipping companies and oil firms are avoiding the Strait of Hormuz amidst rising tensions, causing crude oil prices to increase by 10%.
War in Iran: Shipowners Halt Their Vessels in the Gulf
In response to heightened military tensions in the region, major shipping companies CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd have ordered their vessels to cease navigation in the Gulf.
Strait of Hormuz: Shipping 'frozen' after closure - Oil tankers make turns
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led to a significant reduction in shipping traffic, with oil tankers turning back as major shipping companies suspend passages through this critical energy passage.
More Shipping Companies Stop Passage Through the Strait of Hormuz
Several shipping companies, including Japanese firms, have halted operations through the Strait of Hormuz following military strikes by the US and Israel on Iran.
Unconfirmed reports that the Strait of Hormuz is closed
Unconfirmed reports indicate that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, prompting concern from various shipping companies and the Norwegian Shipowners' Association.
Capital Tankers Corp.: Record fund-raising at the Oslo Stock Exchange by a shipping company
Capital Tankers Corp. successfully completed its public share offering, raising approximately USD 2.3 billion, setting a record for the Oslo Stock Exchange and for shipping companies worldwide.
Top Ships – Rubico agree on construction of 10 MR tankers
Top Ships Inc. and Rubico Inc. have finalized plans to construct ten medium-range tankers financed through Chinese leasing companies.
Greek shipping shares soar in US market due to strong freight rates
Greek shipping companies are experiencing a surge in stock prices in the US market due to exceptionally high freight rates, which have boosted their cash flows and valuations.
Recruiting shipping companies to participate in the eco-friendly certification ship support program
The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea has announced the recruitment of coastal shipping companies to participate in the 'Eco-Friendly Certified Ship Support Project' aimed at supporting the construction of eco-friendly ships.
High freight rates lift Greek shipping companies on the American stock exchange
The global tanker market is experiencing a dynamic phase with soaring freight rates significantly boosting cash flows for companies and translating into increased valuations.
High freight rates 'take off' listed companies
High freight rates significantly boost cash flows for listed shipping companies, with analysts optimistic about their stock performance.
Panama takes control of two ports previously managed by a company connected to China – Transition period with operation by Maersk and MSC
The Panamanian government has taken control of two ports at the entrances of the Panama Canal, canceling concessions held by a subsidiary of CK Hutchison, and temporarily transferring operations to major shipping companies A.P. Moller-Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping.
Shipping: What shipping companies are requesting to avoid price increases
Shipping companies in Greece are proposing several measures to avoid raising ferry ticket prices in the upcoming season, during a recent association meeting.
The surge in ship orders from Greek shipowners continues
Greek shipowners are set to increase their ship orders with a notable rise in demand for new vessels, particularly containerships, as evidenced by recent agreements with shipbuilding companies in China.
Forwarders Without State Protection
The Polish Chamber of Supply and Logistics is frustrated with UOKIK's lack of action regarding market abuses by companies like MSC and Maersk, which have faced significant penalties in the U.S.
Digital revolution in fleet management with Stevie
The Stevie platform is transforming fleet management by automating critical operational data display, allowing companies to make timely and informed decisions.
Container ships: The market is heading for a “structural reset”
The containership market is facing significant challenges with major companies like MAERSK reporting substantial losses due to pressure on rates and new capacities.
Vote of confidence in the Skaramagkas Shipyards
The Skaramagkas Shipyards are receiving confidence from Greek and international shipping companies as repair activities resume strongly at the largest shipbuilding facility in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Shipping Companies Expect Drop in Profits After Returning to the Red Sea
Global shipping companies are preparing for a decline in profits in 2026 due to expectations of reopening the Red Sea route, which could decrease shipping prices amid an increase in global transport service oversupply.
Alert from Greece for Greek ships in the Black Sea following attacks
The Greek government has warned shipping companies to reassess security measures for Greek-managed vessels departing from Russian ports in the Black Sea due to recent drone attacks on tankers in the area.
Passenger distress at ports: Ships stuck in Piraeus without an official sailing ban
Despite no official sailing ban, ferry companies canceled trips due to winds, leaving passengers stranded at the ports.
Serious effects on Russian and Chinese tankers from the American attack in Venezuela
The U.S. Treasury has imposed new sanctions on four Chinese shipping companies and tankers operating in Venezuela's oil sector, labeling part of the fleet as 'shadow' and impacting ports.
Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
Shipping companies remain cautious about using Red Sea routes despite a commitment from Houthi rebels to cease attacks.