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Nakilat Brings In $355m Net Profit for Q3 2026

Oct 20, 2026

Qatar Gas Transport Company Q.P.S.C. (Nakilat) announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2026, with a net profit of USD$355 million (QAR 1.29 billion) compared to USD$360 million (QAR 1.31 billion) for the corresponding period in 2025…

Jason Varsamidis Appointed as DP World CEO, Managing Director for Asia Pacific

Oct 15, 2026

DP World announced the appointment of Jason Varsamidis as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of its Asia Pacific region, effective immediately.Jason will lead DP World Asia Pacific’s portfolio of ports and terminals and logistics businesses across 22 geographies…

Richard Crowther Named HDR Maritime Director for Europe, Middle East

Oct 15, 2026

HDR has named Richard Crowther regional maritime director for Europe and the Middle East.A chartered civil engineer with 17 years of experience, Crowther has worked across the full life cycle of port and marine infrastructure, including due diligence…

JPMorganChase Announces New Leadership for $1.5 Trillion Security and Resiliency Initiative

Oct 14, 2026

JPMorganChase has added two senior leaders to support shipbuilding and maritime efforts within its Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI), the firm's $1.5 trillion, 10-year effort focused on strengthening industries critical to economic and national security…

Jotun President & CEO Morten Fon Shares Industry Thoughts Ahead of Nor-Shipping

Oct 13, 2026

As President and CEO of Jotun, the world’s leading provider of marine coatings, Morten Fon follows the industry closely. But he doesn’t let today’s headlines determine the company’s long-term growth strategy.In 2026, Jotun not only celebrated its 100th anniversary…

Michelle Awad Elected as New Vice-Chair of the Halifax Port Authority Board of Directors

Oct 07, 2026

Michelle Awad, K.C., has been elected to the position of Vice-Chair of the Halifax Port Authority Board of Directors. Her appointment takes effect immediately. She has served on the Board since 2021 as the Director appointed by the Halifax Regional Municipality…

Richard Hendrick Elected as American Association of Port Authorities Chairman

Sep 30, 2026

Port of Albany-Rensselaer, NY CEO Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) at its Annual Convention in New Orleans. AAPA represents more than 130 public port authorities in the U…

Nick Miller Named Chief Growth Officer at Erickson Marine

Sep 13, 2026

Erickson Marine has named Nick Miller as Chief Growth Officer, expanding the company’s executive leadership as the longtime Sarasota dealership builds on nearly three decades of success and advances into its next phase of growth.In the new role…

Rafael Reis Appointed as VP Operations at Hanseatic Global Terminals Latin America

Aug 25, 2026

Hanseatic Global Terminals Latin America announced the appointment of Rafael Reis as Vice President Operations, where he will lead the regional operational strategy with a focus on operational excellence.Reis has experience in the port and logistics industry across Latin America…

HDI Global Shares H1 2026 Earnings Growth

Aug 19, 2026

Corporate & Specialty insurer HDI Global delivered a robust first half of 2026, driven by underwriting, lower large loss payments, and an increased investment result. The company continues to invest in its international footprint, including the United States…

MacGregor Share Q2 2026 Interim Report

Aug 19, 2026

MacGregor has shared their Q2 interim report. Q2 performance:MacGregor’s second quarter 2026 was characterized by strong order intake in all divisions, and higher profitability was driven by continued disciplined project execution, active cost management…

DP World Reports $12.7b Revenue in H1 2026

Aug 13, 2026

DP World reported revenue of $12.7 billion for the first half of 2026, up 13.1% year-on-year, as its global network helped the company navigate significant disruption to trade flows in the Middle East.Growth across Logistics, Marine Services…

Jeong-Sook Kim Appointed as UK P&I Club Senior Underwriting Director

Aug 10, 2026

The UK P&I Club has announced the appointment of Ms. Jeong-Sook Kim as Senior Underwriting Director, with initial responsibility for the Korean market. Based in the Clubs London office, Ms. Kim will work closely with William Beveridge, Chief Underwriting Officer…

Maersk Training Sold to OpenGate Capital

Aug 10, 2026

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has entered into an agreement to sell Maersk Training and its subsidiary Maersk H2S Safety Services to Open Gate Capital, an industrial, corporate carve-out specialist. The agreement remains subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals…

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