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Austal awarded landing craft medium design and build contract

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The US military carries out a lethal strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing four men, December 17, 2025

Crime & Piracy

VIDEO | US conducts strike on vessel in eastern Pacific, killing four narco-terrorists

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Acts of War

Ukrainian drones hit tanker in Russia's Rostov port causing deaths, says mayor

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Tankers

US crude futures jump in Asia trade on Trump's Venezuela blockade

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Gerald R Ford carrier strike group enters Caribbean Sea, November 2025

Crime & Piracy

US House defeats bids to undermine Trump Venezuela campaign

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Fishing Regulation & Enforcement

Europeche slams new EU mackerel agreement for rewarding overfishing

Europêche

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Saltchuk Marine's new ship assist and escort tug being launched at the Eastern Shipbuilding Group's Allanton and Port St Joe facilities in Florida, December 17, 2025

Harbour Tugs and Operation

Florida yard launches Saltchuk Marine's newest escort tug

Jens Karsten

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Windward Offshore's new hybrid CSOV during sea trials

Offshore Support & Maintenance

Windward Offshore's new hybrid CSOV begins undergoing sea trials

Gareth Havelock

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Ports & Terminals

US agency, consortium sign $553m loan for Angola minerals port/railway revamp

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Security

Brazil, Mexico call for de-escalation as US ramps up pressure on Venezuela

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Offshore Support & Maintenance

VESSEL CONVERSION | HOS Rocinante – Platform supplier rebuilt as maintenance vessel for Hornbeck Offshore

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Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | Iroise – High-speed launch to support lighthouse maintenance in northwestern France

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Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Solidaire II – Multi-purpose leisure boat delivered to French social action organisation

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Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | Cliffs of Moher Express – Ferry and tourist shuttle to serve Ireland's Aran region

16 Dec 2025

Police

VESSEL REVIEW | Duque de Ahumada – Spain's Guardia Civil police places hybrid patrol vessel into service

16 Dec 2025

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Artemis – New tour boat to serve routes between France's Oleron and Aix Islands

16 Dec 2025

Offshore Accommodation

VESSEL CONVERSION | Saga X – Ferry rebuilt as accommodation ship for Canada's Woodfibre LNG

15 Dec 2025

Aquaculture

VESSEL REVIEW | Whekenui – New Zealand King Salmon acquires fish farm support workboat

15 Dec 2025

Naval Ships

VESSEL REVIEW | Hrabri – Bulgarian Navy's new multi-role patrol vessel boasts modular construction

15 Dec 2025

Crewboats

VESSEL REVIEW | MCS SWATH 3 – UK's Maritime Craft Services welcomes first crewboat in new series

12 Dec 2025

Unmanned Shipping

VESSEL REVIEW | Willelectro – Demonstrator USV built for freight transport in port waters

12 Dec 2025

Offshore Construction

VESSEL CONVERSION | Vetag 8 – Deck barge rebuilt for cable laying at offshore wind farms

12 Dec 2025

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Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

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Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, Five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

15 Dec 2025

Michael Grey

COLUMN | Recent fire incidents on ships highlight urgent need for safe battery disposal [Grey Power]

11 Dec 2025

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

10 Dec 2025

John Kecsmar

COLUMN | Naval architecture: Art, science or salesmanship? [Aft Lines]

09 Dec 2025

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

08 Dec 2025

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Tankers

FEATURE | Venezeula's PDVSA resumes oil cargo loading following disruptive cyberattack

Reuters

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Offshore

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch

21 hours ago

Shipping

EDITORIAL | An economic catastrophe in the making: Australia's "strategic fleet" folly raised again

Dr Neil Baird

16 Dec 2025

Tankers

OPINION | Minimal global impact seen as US clamps down on Venezuelan oil exports

Reuters

15 Dec 2025

Offshore

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, Five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch

15 Dec 2025

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Japanese firm acquires Chilean salmon farming company Pesquera Yadran

Austal awarded landing craft medium design and build contract

VIDEO | US conducts strike on vessel in eastern Pacific, killing four narco-terrorists

Ukrainian drones hit tanker in Russia's Rostov port causing deaths, says mayor

US crude futures jump in Asia trade on Trump's Venezuela blockade

US House defeats bids to undermine Trump Venezuela campaign

Europeche slams new EU mackerel agreement for rewarding overfishing

Florida yard launches Saltchuk Marine's newest escort tug

Windward Offshore's new hybrid CSOV begins undergoing sea trials

US agency, consortium sign $553m loan for Angola minerals port/railway revamp

Brazil, Mexico call for de-escalation as US ramps up pressure on Venezuela

Vessel Reviews

VESSEL CONVERSION | HOS Rocinante – Platform supplier rebuilt as maintenance vessel for Hornbeck Offshore

VESSEL REVIEW | Iroise – High-speed launch to support lighthouse maintenance in northwestern France

VESSEL REVIEW | Solidaire II – Multi-purpose leisure boat delivered to French social action organisation

VESSEL REVIEW | Cliffs of Moher Express – Ferry and tourist shuttle to serve Ireland's Aran region

VESSEL REVIEW | Duque de Ahumada – Spain's Guardia Civil police places hybrid patrol vessel into service

VESSEL REVIEW | Artemis – New tour boat to serve routes between France's Oleron and Aix Islands

VESSEL CONVERSION | Saga X – Ferry rebuilt as accommodation ship for Canada's Woodfibre LNG

VESSEL REVIEW | Whekenui – New Zealand King Salmon acquires fish farm support workboat

VESSEL REVIEW | Hrabri – Bulgarian Navy's new multi-role patrol vessel boasts modular construction

VESSEL REVIEW | MCS SWATH 3 – UK's Maritime Craft Services welcomes first crewboat in new series

VESSEL REVIEW | Willelectro – Demonstrator USV built for freight transport in port waters

VESSEL CONVERSION | Vetag 8 – Deck barge rebuilt for cable laying at offshore wind farms

The Latest From Our Columnists

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, Five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Recent fire incidents on ships highlight urgent need for safe battery disposal [Grey Power]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | Naval architecture: Art, science or salesmanship? [Aft Lines]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Three reasons why seafarers’ CPD is different, two new subsea vessels and a Norwegian rig in a pear tree (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

Latest Features

FEATURE | Venezeula's PDVSA resumes oil cargo loading following disruptive cyberattack

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

EDITORIAL | An economic catastrophe in the making: Australia's "strategic fleet" folly raised again

OPINION | Minimal global impact seen as US clamps down on Venezuelan oil exports

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Days 4 to 6 – Six Noble rigs-a-selling, Five million tons of Sunrise LNG and a four per cent stock rise for TotalEnergies (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]