Heidmar QShipping acquisition adds nine vessels
Kiyaan Singh
Heidmar Maritime Holdings closed its QShipping acquisition on 1 July 2026 for about $0.2 million, adding nine vessels, operating bases in the Netherlands and Türkiye, and a crewing operation in…
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Fincantieri buys four underwater tech companies in €600M move
Fincantieri has agreed a roughly €600 million underwater deal, taking majority stakes in Next Geosolutions, WSense, Graal Tech and Defcomm and pulling all four into a hub that will now…
A.P. Moller to Buy Ocean Yield From KKR
A.P. Moller Holding, the Maersk family’s investment vehicle, has agreed to buy Norway’s Ocean Yield from KKR, an acquisition that hands it a ship-leasing platform with interests in more than…
Konecranes buys Coapsa nuclear and port service units
Konecranes has completed its acquisition of Coapsa Control’s nuclear and port service divisions, effective 1 July, folding the Spanish firm’s Viladecavalls team and crane servicing expertise into its Industrial and…
Oaktree ends decade in TORM with $311m Hafnia sale
Hafnia completed its purchase of about 14.1 million TORM A shares from Oaktree on 22 December 2025, paying $22 a share for $311.43 million and pushing Oaktree below the one-third…
Diana Shipping Genco offer rejected as undervalued
Diana Shipping has launched a $4.2 billion tender offer for Genco Shipping & Trading at $23.50 per share in cash. The Diana Shipping Genco bid expires on 2 June 2026…
APM Terminals Acquires 49 Percent Stake in Vietnam Hai Phong Port
APM Terminals, a division of Maersk, has officially taken a 49 percent minority shareholder and operating partner position in the Hai Phong International Container Terminal. Located within the Lach Huyen…
MSC Group Acquires 50 Percent Stake in Sinokor Maritime
Investment framework agreement has officially been signed establishing a joint ownership structure between the MSC Group and South Korean shipping operator Sinokor Maritime. Under the terms of the new agreement,…
ONE Increases Stake in Seaspan Parent Company Poseidon to 48.9%
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has signed new agreements with existing shareholders to acquire an additional stake in Poseidon Corp. As the parent company of Seaspan Corporation the world’s largest non-operating…
Diana Shipping Elevated Genco Acquisition Bid
Diana Shipping has increased its all cash offer to acquire fellow dry bulk operator Genco Shipping & Trading. Under the revised proposal, Diana has partnered with Star Bulk Carriers to…