Norden expects tanker and dry bulk markets to remain supportive through the rest of 2026, underpinned by commodity demand and constrained vessel supply

Maersk’s Ocean business benefited from a 22% rise in average freight rates and consistently high vessel utilisation, while loaded volumes increased 4.1%.

No reason has been given for the withdrawal of the application, which puts on ice a deal agreed late last year

The key Russian Black Sea port has come under fire from Kyiv’s drones multiple times in recent weeks, with several vessels hit in the region as a result

The Baltic Exchange named an eventual successor to Mark Jackson as part of a ‘planned and orderly leadership transition’ announced in October last year

The death toll has increased to six after two members of a rescue team were also killed in the attack