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The Vanguard-class submarine HMS Vigilant, one of four Royal Navy submarines armed with Trident missiles, is seen at Naval Base Clyde, also known as Faslane, in Scotland

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Transport & Pipelines

Russian pipeline gas exports to Europe jump as Strait of Hormuz remains blocked

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Incidents

Iranian missile hits oil tanker in Qatari waters, no injuries

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Crime & Piracy

Illegal migrant boat sinks off Turkey leaving at least 18 dead

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Turquoise Ace – LNG-fuelled car carrier enters service with Japan’s MOL

Shipping

Mitsui OSK targets higher profits and shareholder returns in new management plan

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Tankers

Brazilian fuel oil to the rescue for Southeast Asian energy markets

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Tankers

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Louisiana Offshore Oil Port tanker offloading terminal

Drilling & Production

EIA: January winter storm drives major US oil production drop

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Han River near downtown Seoul, South Korea Pexels

Accidents

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Drilling & Production

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Drilling & Production

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Harbour Tugs and Operation

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Maritime Tourism

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RIBs and RHIBs

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Unmanned Security Systems

VESSEL REVIEW | Gavia – Compact multi-mission autonomous submarines for Swedish Armed Forces

31 Mar 2026

Dredging

VESSEL REVIEW | Frederick Paup – Largest US-built hopper dredger delivered to Manson Construction

30 Mar 2026

Seining

VESSEL REVIEW | Kapp Linne – Norwegian owner's new whitefish seiner boasts stun and bleed facilities

30 Mar 2026

Pollution Control

VESSEL REVIEW | New fleet of waste transport boats to serve Hong Kong's outer islands

27 Mar 2026

Search and Rescue

VESSEL REVIEW | Patrol and rescue airboat for operation in Far Northern Russia

27 Mar 2026

Inland Tug Operations

VESSEL REVIEW | Sawtooth – Durable inland pusher tug delivered to Hines Furlong Line

26 Mar 2026

Heavy Lift

VESSEL REVIEW | Fanzhou 7 – Chinese large-capacity deck cargo ship for global routes

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Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | Bhagwan Micah – Versatile landing vessel outfitted for offshore decommissioning

25 Mar 2026

Gas

VESSEL REVIEW | Active – Capital Maritime Group's new 22,000cbm LCO2 carrier to support global trade

25 Mar 2026

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Babcock agrees bridging contract for UK submarine support services

Russian pipeline gas exports to Europe jump as Strait of Hormuz remains blocked

Iranian missile hits oil tanker in Qatari waters, no injuries

Illegal migrant boat sinks off Turkey leaving at least 18 dead

Mitsui OSK targets higher profits and shareholder returns in new management plan

Brazilian fuel oil to the rescue for Southeast Asian energy markets

Asian buyers face potential record-high Saudi oil prices in May

EIA: January winter storm drives major US oil production drop

Korean river tour boat operator suspends sailings following grounding in Seoul

Higher costs drive 73 per cent drop in Rosneft's 2025 net profit

Drilling equipment provider HMH Holding raises $210m in US IPO

Vessel Reviews

VESSEL REVIEW | CFAV Canso – Harbour/firefighting tug to support Royal Canadian Navy's east coast operations

VESSEL REVIEW | Liuheng 10 – Large inter-island sightseeing vessel to be operated in China's Zhejiang province

VESSEL REVIEW | Megaptera – Whale watching RIB for operation off South Africa's West Coast

VESSEL REVIEW | Gavia – Compact multi-mission autonomous submarines for Swedish Armed Forces

VESSEL REVIEW | Frederick Paup – Largest US-built hopper dredger delivered to Manson Construction

VESSEL REVIEW | Kapp Linne – Norwegian owner's new whitefish seiner boasts stun and bleed facilities

VESSEL REVIEW | New fleet of waste transport boats to serve Hong Kong's outer islands

VESSEL REVIEW | Patrol and rescue airboat for operation in Far Northern Russia

VESSEL REVIEW | Sawtooth – Durable inland pusher tug delivered to Hines Furlong Line

VESSEL REVIEW | Fanzhou 7 – Chinese large-capacity deck cargo ship for global routes

VESSEL REVIEW | Bhagwan Micah – Versatile landing vessel outfitted for offshore decommissioning

VESSEL REVIEW | Active – Capital Maritime Group's new 22,000cbm LCO2 carrier to support global trade

The Latest From Our Columnists

COLUMN | Loose ends? Suspensions update: Paratus and Borr Drilling; what could be next in Venezuela; DP World's latest mess [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Engineering for failure: lessons we can learn from the Titan submersible tragedy [Aft Lines]

COLUMN | When peace dividends become loss makers: the UK Royal Navy's decline over several years [Grey Power]

COLUMN | Suspended: rig and vessel operations in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE as Iranian war throws owners and contracts into limbo [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Dark times for the dark fleet (and for seafarers generally) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | There are weeks where decades happen: CBO and OceanPact in Brazil; Edda Wind Chopped; Ferguson Marine [Offshore Accounts]

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