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Diana Shipping Inc. Announces the Sale of a Panamax Dry Bulk Vessel, the m/v Selina
ATHENS, Greece, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that it has signed, through a...

Fifteen high school girls to explore STEM careers in NC State Government
Fifteen North Carolina high school girls embark July 7 on a four-week hands-on educational experience through the NC Department of Administration’s Lady Cardinal Mentorship Program. The summer enrichment opportunity nurtures student interest in...

Local community unites for 'Together in a Day' to transform homes and lives for Georgia families
One-day volunteer effort brings critical safety upgrades and renewed hope to families affected by dementia and Alzheimer's disease ATHENS, GA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a powerful display of community solidarity,...

LinkShadow Unveils CyberMeshX Platform: Ushering in the Next Era of Cybersecurity
LinkShadow unveils its groundbreaking CyberMeshX Platform, transitioning from siloed security to a comprehensive, mesh-driven cybersecurity ecosystem. ATHENS, GA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LinkShadow, a global leader in...

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Announces Implementation of Dividend Reinvestment Plan
ATHENS, Greece, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ:CCEC) (the “Company” or “our”) today announced that it has implemented a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (the “Plan”) to provide our shareholders with a...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. Reports Results For the Quarter Ended March 31, 2025
ATHENS and NEW YORK, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. (the "Company" or "Heidmar") (NASDAQ: HMR) today reported its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. First Quarter 2025 Highlights Total net revenues of...

Oil tanker blasts off Libyan coast after visiting Russian ports
(MENAFN) An oil tanker carrying nearly one million barrels of crude oil exploded off Libya’s coast shortly after leaving Zuetina port and heading toward Gibraltar. The incident occurred on June 27, causing engine room flooding and leaving the...

Bipper Media to Launch AI-Enhanced Citation Network
ATHENS, GA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bipper Media recently announced a new, exciting SEO product for existing and future clients. The Athens-based company has been working on a concept that is unlike existing traditional...

Hormuz Closure Poses Risk to Global Economy
(MENAFN) The potential shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, a major concern amid rising military conflict between Iran and Israel, could have serious repercussions for the world economy, Greece’s Minister of Shipping cautioned on Friday. Vassilis...

THEON accelerates strategic expansion in the Baltic Region
PRESS RELEASE Bloomberg (THEON:NA) / Reuters (THEON.AS) 4 July 2025 – Theon International Plc (THEON), a leading global manufacturer of night vision and thermal imaging systems, today announces a significant acceleration of its strategic footprint...

Executive Coach Holly Ward of Shore Coaching Recently Featured on Close Up Radio
ATHENS, GA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Holly Ward is the CEO of Shore Coaching, leading a team of coaches who equip others with the mindset and tools to develop into more intentional leaders. The vision of Shore coaching...

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Atalandi with Stone Shipping
ATHENS, Greece, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that through a separate...

Over 100 City Leaders Gather in Vienna to Address Urban Challenges, Sharing Local Solutions with Global Impact
SINGAPORE, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 14th edition of the Mayors Forum of the World Cities Summit is held at Vienna City Hall, Vienna, Austria, from 2 to 4 July 2025. It is hosted by the City of Vienna, the 2020 Lee Kuan Yew World...

Fernwayer Introduces Cultural Tours in Buenos Aires, Argentina
From photo workshops in La Boca to gourmet food tours in Palermo, Fernwayer’s curated experiences showcase the heritage and dynamic culture of Buenos Aires. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fernwayer, the...

TOP Ships Inc. Announces Ex-Distribution Date for Planned Spin-Off of Rubico, a New Nasdaq-Listed Suezmax Tanker Company
ATHENS, Greece, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOP Ships Inc. (the “Company” or “TOP Ships”) (NYSE American:TOPS), an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced today that the NYSE American (the...

EuroDry Ltd. Reports Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EuroDry Ltd. (NASDAQ: EDRY, the “Company” or “EuroDry”), an owner and operator of drybulk vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk cargoes, announced today its results for the...

Ryanair Slams French Air Traffic Control Strikes
(MENAFN) On Thursday, Ryanair revealed that it had to cancel 170 flights as a result of a strike by French air traffic controllers, urging the European Commission to take swift action to safeguard overflights during national industrial actions....

Global Ship Lease Declares Quarterly Dividend on its 8.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares
ATHENS, Greece, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (NYSE:GSL) (the “Company”), a containership charter owner, announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.546875 per depositary...

THEON receives a new order from a Northern European country for the thermal clip-on IRIS -C and swiftly converts soft backlog to hard backlog
PRESS RELEASE Bloomberg (THEON:NA) / Reuters (THEON.AS) New order for several THEON IRIS-C thermal clip-on units, intended to equip the Special Forces of a Northern European country IRIS-C is gaining strong traction amongst customers globally and...

TOP Ships Inc. Announces Intention to Spin Off a New Nasdaq-Listed Suezmax Tanker Company
ATHENS, Greece, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOP Ships Inc. (the “Company” or “TOP Ships”) (NYSE American: TOPS), an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced today that it intends to effect a...