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Swedish Navy commissions German firm for naval weapon systems

Alan Bosworth

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Container Shipping

ZIM workers escalate strike over job fears after Hapag-Lloyd takeover

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Incidents

UKMTO says Gulf of Aden encounter limited to warning shots

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Shipping

FEATURE | Iran shuts parts of Strait of Hormuz during US nuclear talks

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FPOs/FPSOs

MISC and PetroVietnam unit secure FPSO contract extension in Vietnam

Alan Bosworth

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Grinch, a suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker apprehended by French authorities, January 22, 2026

Crime & Piracy

France frees seized Russian-linked tanker after paying fine worth "several million euros"

Reuters

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Offshore Wind

California/UK go behind Trump's back with offshore wind deal

Reuters

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The FPSO Liza Destiny operating on the Liza field at Stabroek Block offshore Guyana

Exploration & Development

Guyana oil outlook brightens as Venezuela tensions ease

Reuters

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Xin Ming Zhu 39 Chu Kong Shipping Group Guangdong Sinoway Composite Materials

Ferry

Hong Kong's Chu Kong Shipping anticipates annual profit decline

Alan Bosworth

11 hours ago

AHTS

Viking Supply Ships reports revenue growth in Q4 2025

Alan Bosworth

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Cruise

VESSEL REVIEW | Celebrity Xcel – Celebrity Cruises introduces expanded-capacity newbuild to luxury ship segment

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Aquaculture

VESSEL CONVERSION | AQS Merlin – Delousing boat upgraded for general fish farm support duties

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Seining

VESSEL REVIEW | Leinebris – Norwegian owner welcomes combination seiner/longliner to fleet

16 Feb 2026

Non-Naval Security

VESSEL REVIEW | Gavilan I – Fast boat for Spanish Tax Agency's coastal patrol and surveillance activities

16 Feb 2026

Tankers

VESSEL REVIEW | Maya Cosulich – Fratelli Cosulich acquires methanol-powered chemical bunkering ship

13 Feb 2026

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Tianhe No 001 – Large hybrid sightseeing boat for operation on China's Songhua River

13 Feb 2026

Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | Pass'avel – Hybrid sailing commuter/tour boat to be operated in Gulf of Morbihan off France

12 Feb 2026

PCC/PCTC

VESSEL REVIEW | Global Aconcagua – Norwegian owner welcomes new dual-fuel Panamax car carriers to fleet

12 Feb 2026

Harbour Tugs and Operation

VESSEL REVIEW | Mikhail Chekov – Emergency response and survey tug delivered to Russian Navy

11 Feb 2026

Container Shipping

VESSEL REVIEW | Suigang Electric Navigation 01 – Electric containership to be deployed on inland routes in southern China

11 Feb 2026

Inland Tug Operations

VESSEL REVIEW | Cowlitz – Compact tender to support river and port channel dredging in Oregon

10 Feb 2026

Container Shipping

VESSEL REVIEW | Qingdian 001 – Battery-powered containership for operation in China's inland waters

10 Feb 2026

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Hieronymus Bosch

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16 Feb 2026

John Kecsmar

COLUMN | AI's role in naval architecture: a valuable tool or simply hype? [Aft Lines]

11 Feb 2026

Stuart Ballantyne

COLUMN | The Royal Australian Navy is unwilling to listen to its own advice [An Innocent Australian]

10 Feb 2026

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | It's all gone wrong: Nigerian corruption trial; DP World boss scandal; Saudi ski games cancelled [Offshore Accounts]

09 Feb 2026

Michael Grey

COLUMN | Manslaughter trial following deadly collision: a wake-up call for ensuring adequate manning on ships [Grey Power]

04 Feb 2026

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Czech Republic offers limited oil supply east to Slovakia via pipeline

Swedish Navy commissions German firm for naval weapon systems

ZIM workers escalate strike over job fears after Hapag-Lloyd takeover

UKMTO says Gulf of Aden encounter limited to warning shots

FEATURE | Iran shuts parts of Strait of Hormuz during US nuclear talks

MISC and PetroVietnam unit secure FPSO contract extension in Vietnam

France frees seized Russian-linked tanker after paying fine worth "several million euros"

California/UK go behind Trump's back with offshore wind deal

Guyana oil outlook brightens as Venezuela tensions ease

Hong Kong's Chu Kong Shipping anticipates annual profit decline

Viking Supply Ships reports revenue growth in Q4 2025

Vessel Reviews

VESSEL REVIEW | Celebrity Xcel – Celebrity Cruises introduces expanded-capacity newbuild to luxury ship segment

VESSEL CONVERSION | AQS Merlin – Delousing boat upgraded for general fish farm support duties

VESSEL REVIEW | Leinebris – Norwegian owner welcomes combination seiner/longliner to fleet

VESSEL REVIEW | Gavilan I – Fast boat for Spanish Tax Agency's coastal patrol and surveillance activities

VESSEL REVIEW | Maya Cosulich – Fratelli Cosulich acquires methanol-powered chemical bunkering ship

VESSEL REVIEW | Tianhe No 001 – Large hybrid sightseeing boat for operation on China's Songhua River

VESSEL REVIEW | Pass'avel – Hybrid sailing commuter/tour boat to be operated in Gulf of Morbihan off France

VESSEL REVIEW | Global Aconcagua – Norwegian owner welcomes new dual-fuel Panamax car carriers to fleet

VESSEL REVIEW | Mikhail Chekov – Emergency response and survey tug delivered to Russian Navy

VESSEL REVIEW | Suigang Electric Navigation 01 – Electric containership to be deployed on inland routes in southern China

VESSEL REVIEW | Cowlitz – Compact tender to support river and port channel dredging in Oregon

VESSEL REVIEW | Qingdian 001 – Battery-powered containership for operation in China's inland waters

The Latest From Our Columnists

COLUMN | Smart machinery: the way ahead for tugs? [Tug Times]

COLUMN | Transocean and Valaris: whole industry is stronger together as DP World boots its disgraced boss and US Navy Secretary faces questions over Epstein link [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | AI's role in naval architecture: a valuable tool or simply hype? [Aft Lines]

COLUMN | The Royal Australian Navy is unwilling to listen to its own advice [An Innocent Australian]

COLUMN | It's all gone wrong: Nigerian corruption trial; DP World boss scandal; Saudi ski games cancelled [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Manslaughter trial following deadly collision: a wake-up call for ensuring adequate manning on ships [Grey Power]

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COLUMN | Transocean and Valaris: whole industry is stronger together as DP World boots its disgraced boss and US Navy Secretary faces questions over Epstein link [Offshore Accounts]