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Euroseas Ltd. Announces 2-year Charter Contract for its Feeder Containership, M/V Monica
ATHENS, Greece, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA, the “Company” or “Euroseas”), an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today a...

Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. Partners with B2i Digital as a Featured Company to Expand Investor Awareness
B2i Digital to Highlight Heidmar's 40+ Years of Maritime Excellence and Global Tanker Pool Management Platform Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:HMR) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NEW YORK, NY / JUNE 12,...

Performance Shipping Inc. Enters Into Potential Forward Sale Agreement for the 2009-Built Aframax Tanker, M/T P. Sophia
ATHENS, Greece, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned...

Your Boat Holiday Launches Summer 2025 Yacht Charter Season in Med & Caribbean
Your Boat Holiday unveils bespoke yacht charter itineraries for HNWIs in Ibiza, Sardinia, Greece, St. Barth & BVI for the Summer 2025 season. CA, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Your Boat Holiday, a MYBA-certified luxury yacht...

King Charles Awards David Beckham Knighthood
(MENAFN) David Beckham, the former captain of the England national football team, has officially been granted a knighthood, as announced in King Charles' Birthday Honors List on Friday. The acknowledgment highlights his long-standing impact on...

David Beckham Receives Knighthood for Legendary Career
(MENAFN) Former England football icon David Beckham has officially received a knighthood, announced Friday as part of King Charles' Birthday Honors List, recognizing both his legendary sports career and longstanding philanthropic efforts. At 50,...

At Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit, Minister Fajon warns of detained civilians, including journalists
SLOVENIA, June 11 - A complete and unconditional ceasefire is now more urgent than ever. It is equally essential to find those responsible for crimes committed: "The Russian leadership must be held accountable for war crimes, crimes against...

Olympic Medalist Leon Taylor Reflects on Career
(MENAFN) Former Olympic diver Leon Taylor considers earning the silver medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics—breaking a 44-year medal drought for Great Britain in diving—as one of the most significant achievements in his life. Recalling the event,...

TEN Ltd. Declares Dividend on its Series F Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares
ATHENS, Greece, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEN Ltd. (“TEN”) (NYSE: TEN) (the “Company”), a leading diversified crude, product and LNG tanker operator, today announced that its Board of Directors declared the regular quarterly cash dividend...

EU Reach Forty Years of Schengen Agreement
(MENAFN) As the European Union commemorates four decades since the inception of the Schengen Agreement, it is encountering rising criticism regarding the increasing reinstatement of internal frontiers among Schengen nations — sparking debates...

Egypt vows to protect St. Catherine’s Monastery
(MENAFN) Egypt reiterated its pledge to safeguard the religious status of the historic St. Catherine’s Monastery, nestled at the base of Mount Sinai in the Sinai Peninsula and officially linked to the Greek Orthodox Church. This commitment was...

Heidmar Joins Nasdaq for Closing Bell
ATHENS, Greece and NEW YORK, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. (“Heidmar”) (NASDAQ: HMR), is pleased to announce that its senior leadership team will ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell today at the Nasdaq...

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. – Announcement of Availability of 2024 Annual Report on Form 20-F
ATHENS, Greece, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (the “Company” or “OET”) (NYSE:ECO / OSE:OET), announced today that its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (the “Annual Report”) has...

New data release: ECB wage tracker indicates decline in negotiated wage growth over course of year
11 June 2025 ECB wage tracker updated with wage agreements signed up to mid-May 2025 Forward-looking information confirms negotiated wage growth set to ease over course of year, consistent with data published following April 2025 Governing Council...

Justice Department Announces Results of Operation Restore Justice
Leonidas Varagiannis, also known as War, 21, a citizen of the United States residing in Thessaloniki, Greece, and Prasan Nepal, also known as Trippy, 20, of High Point, North Carolina...

Pyxis Tankers Announces Loan Commitment for Potential Fleet Expansion
Maroussi, Greece – May 7, 2025 – Pyxis Tankers Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ Cap Mkts: PXS), an international shipping company, announced today that it had signed a commitment letter with an existing bank for a “hunting license” loan facility of up...

GBI Arrests Elberton Man for Burglary and Criminal Trespass
Elberton, GA (June 11, 2025) - At the request of the Elberton Police Department, GBI agents have arrested and charged Garrett Anderson, age 24, of Elberton, GA, with Felony Burglary and Felony Criminal Trespass. The preliminary information...

Icon Energy Corp. Provides Update on Corporate Matters and Announces Reverse Stock Split to Maintain NASDAQ Listing
ATHENS, Greece, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Icon Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ICON) (the “Company” or “Icon”), an international shipping company that provides worldwide seaborne transportation services for dry bulk cargoes via its fleet of...

DBV Technologies to Participate in Upcoming EAACI Congress 2025
Châtillon, France, June 12, 2025 DBV Technologies to Participate in Upcoming EAACI Congress 2025 DBV Technologies (Euronext: DBV – ISIN: FR0010417345 – Nasdaq Stock Market: DBVT – CUSIP: 23306J309), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company,...

Euro area and national quarterly financial accounts – Quality report 2024
This biennial report reviews the quality of the quarterly euro area and national financial accounts.[1] It fulfils the formal requirement for the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) to inform the Governing Council of the ECB on the...