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Small islands face outsized climate impacts and require US$12 billion a year in climate finance to cope
Rotterdam, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today launched State and Trends in Adaptation 2025: Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the most comprehensive assessment to date of climate risks,...

Star Bulk Announces Addition of New Member to Its Board of Directors
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the “Company” or “Star Bulk”) (Nasdaq: SBLK), a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, announced today that Mr. Mikkel Storm Weum was...

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. – Unaudited Condensed Financial Statements for the Second Quarter and Six-Month Period of 2025
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (together with its subsidiaries, unless context otherwise dictates, “OET” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ECO, OSE: OET) today reported its unaudited condensed financial results...

Global Ship Lease to Participate in Capital Link’s 17th Annual New York Maritime Forum
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership owner and lessor, today announced that it will participate in Capital Link’s 17th Annual New York Maritime Forum (NYMF), taking...

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2025, and Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.05 Per Share
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the "Company" or "Star Bulk") (Nasdaq: SBLK), a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, today announced its unaudited financial and...

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited Announces Q2 2025 Financial Results
Declares Dividend of $0.15 per share for Q2 2025 Represents Genco’s 24th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend Announces Acquisition of High-Specification Capesize Vessel NEW YORK, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genco Shipping & Trading Limited...

United Maritime Reports Second Quarter and First Half Financial Results for the Periods Ended June 30, 2025
Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.03 Per Share Highlights (in million USD, except EPS & LPS) Q2 2025 Q2 2024 6M 2025 6M 2024 Net Revenues $12.5 $12.4 $20.2 $23.0 Net income / (loss) $1.0 $0.7 ($3.5) ($0.7) Adjusted net income / (loss)1 $0.2...
President Lai and President Hilda C. Heine of Marshall Islands hold bilateral talks and witness signing of agreements
TAIWAN, June 3 - Details 2025-06-03 President Lai welcomes President Hilda C. Heine of Republic of the Marshall Islands with military honors President Lai Ching-te welcomed President Hilda C. Heine of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and her...

Seanergy Maritime Reports Second Quarter and First Half Financial Results for the Periods Ended June 30, 2025
Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share Highlights (in million USD, except EPS) Q2 2025 Q2 2024 6M 2025 6M 2024 Net Revenues $37.5 $43.1 $61.7 $81.4 Net income / (loss) $2.9 $14.1 ($4.0) $24.3 Adjusted net income / (loss) 1 $3.8 $16.0...

United Maritime Announces the Date for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2025, Financial Results, Conference Call and Webcast
Earnings Release: Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Before Market Open in New York Conference Call and Webcast: Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time GLYFADA, Greece, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Maritime Corporation (the...

President Lai confers decoration on President Hilda C. Heine of Republic of the Marshall Islands, hosts state banquet
TAIWAN, June 3 - Details 2025-06-03 President Lai and President Hilda C. Heine of Marshall Islands hold bilateral talks and witness signing of agreements On the morning of June 3, President Lai Ching-te, accompanied by Vice President Bi-khim...

Scorpio Tankers Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2025 and the Declaration of a Dividend
MONACO, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE: STNG) ("Scorpio Tankers" or the "Company") today reported its results for the six months ended June 30, 2025. The Company also announced that its board of directors (the "Board...
President Lai welcomes President Hilda C. Heine of Republic of the Marshall Islands with military honors
TAIWAN, June 3 - Details 2025-05-29 President Lai attends 2025 Europe Day Dinner On the evening of May 29, President Lai Ching-te attended the 2025 Europe Day Dinner. In remarks, President Lai stated that Taiwan looks forward to further...

Seanergy Maritime Announces the Date for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2025, Financial Results, Conference Call, and Webcast
Earnings Release: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Before Market Open in New York Conference Call and Webcast: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time GLYFADA, Greece, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (the...
Seanergy Maritime Announces Profitable Sale of a Capesize Vessel and Expiration of Class E Warrants
GLYFADA, Greece, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SHIP) (the “Company” or “Seanergy”) announced that it has successfully completed the strategic sale of its Capesize vessel, M/V Geniuship, further...
United Maritime Announces Completion of Strategic Divestment from Older Vessels with the Profitable Sale of its Oldest Capesize Vessel
GLYFADA, Greece, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Maritime Corporation (the “Company” or “United”) (NASDAQ: USEA), announced today it has completed the divestment of its oldest Capesize vessel, M/V Goodship, finalizing the Company’s exit...

Visitor Spending Increased in August 2025 Despite Fewer Visitor Arrivals
Posted on Sep 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: September 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 806,776 total visitors to the Hawaiian...

EuroHoldings Ltd Announces Agreement Between its Majority Shareholders and Marla Investments Inc. for 51.04% of the Company’s outstanding common shares
ATHENS, Greece, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EuroHoldings Ltd (NASDAQ: EHLD) (“EuroHoldings” or the “Company”) an owner and operator of ocean-going vessels and provider of seaborne transportation, announced today that certain shareholders,...
President Lai meets Japan’s former Economic Security Minister Kobayashi Takayuki
TAIWAN, June 25 - Details 2025-06-16 President Lai meets delegation led by Representative Bera, co-chair of US Congressional Taiwan Caucus On the morning of June 16, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Representative Ami Bera,...

President Hilda Heine of the Marshall Islands Joins GCA Advisory Board
Rotterdam, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today announced that H.E. Dr. Hilda Heine, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, has joined its Advisory Board. President Heine, widely respected as a...