A court in India sentences 35 foreign and local sailors to five years in prison for illegally carrying weapons.

Denmark's Maersk has voiced interest in investing in Iran's offshore oil projects as well as the country's transportation industry.

Iran says the Swiss shipping line MSC has started calling at its southern Shahid Rajaei port.

The government China fines seven foreign shipping companies $63 million for 'price-fixing'.

An Iranian official says 15 major international shipping lines have chosen Iran's Shahid Rajaei port as their port of call.

Iran looks to the lifting of sanctions to unveil a series of grand projects in partnership with major world shipbuilders, a senior official says.

Iran has revealed a major fleet expansion plan which it says will help it to make an immediate return to the shipping industry.

Iran plans to expand its container fleet in order to extend its forward coverage beyond all frontiers as the country sees Western sanctions being lifted as early as January, a senior official says.

DP World, one of the biggest international port operators, is weighing investment in Iranian ports on the Caspian Sea and the country's south to tap their potentials for linking the Silk Road from China to Europe.

France’s CMA CGM, the world’s third largest container shipping group, has resumed services to Iran amid international maritime traffic scampering again along the country’s southern coasts after years of sanctions.