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Greenergy Wind christening ceremony, March 19, 2026

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Map showing southern Bangladesh including Bhola district

Accidents

One missing following boat collision on Meghna River in Bangladesh

Will Xavier

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Artist's impression of the completed CO2 transshipment facility in Klaipeda

Ports & Terminals

FEED contract awarded for new CO2 transshipment terminal in Lithuania

Rafael Sanches

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Accidents

Captain dead, four others missing after tug capsizes in Romania's Midia Port

Jens Karsten

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Kongsberg's naval strike missile launched from a vehicle

Weaponry

Latvia to receive new anti-ship missiles under $45m contract

Gareth Havelock

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Coast Guard

US Coast Guard cutter Forward offloads over $49m in drugs interdicted in Eastern Pacific Ocean

Will Xavier

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Rendering of the Bundeswehr SWATH personnel transfer vessel

Naval Auxiliary/Support

Finnish yard to build SWATH personnel transfer boat for German armed forces

Will Xavier

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Ports & Terminals

Construction complete on US East Coast's deepest commercial shipping channel and harbour

Jens Karsten

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Launch of Viking Libra at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard, March 19, 2026

Cruise

Viking touts launch of world's first hydrogen-powered cruise ship

Rafael Sanches

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Gas

Cheniere, Venture Global shares surge amid Iran attacks on Qatar LNG infrastructure

Reuters

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Tankers

US issues new 30-day waiver for sale of Russian oil, adding Cuba, North Korea exceptions

Reuters

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Tankers

VESSEL REVIEW | DHT Antelope & DHT Addax – DHT Holdings welcomes low-emission VLCCs to fleet

23 hours ago

Salvage

VESSEL REVIEW | Chongqing Emergency No 012 – Chinese crane vessel built for salvage and construction duties

23 hours ago

Naval Auxiliary/Support

VESSEL REVIEW | Matilda 1 – New stern landing vessel boasts long-distance navigation capability

18 Mar 2026

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Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | Bindy II – Catamaran ferry used as military personnel shuttle in France's Brest Harbour

18 Mar 2026

12-metre maritime security boat Nimon Boats

Unmanned Security Systems

VESSEL REVIEW | Optionally-crewed maritime security craft boasts reconfigurable layout

17 Mar 2026

Inland Tug Operations

VESSEL REVIEW | John Paul Eckstein – Marquette Transportation welcomes new pusher tug to Mississippi River fleet

17 Mar 2026

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Ro-Pax

VESSEL REVIEW | Jantar Unity – Hybrid LNG-powered ferry for overnight Baltic Sea trips between Poland and Sweden

16 Mar 2026

Harbour Tugs and Operation

VESSEL REVIEW | Isla Popa & Isla Uva – Svitzer's new tugs to support ship transits through Panama Canal

16 Mar 2026

Harbour Tugs and Operation

VESSEL REVIEW | RB-2256 – Russian Navy acquires harbour tug for ship assist duties

13 Mar 2026

Zhejiang Port Inland River 060 at the Port of Jiaxing in Zhejiang province

Container Shipping

VESSEL REVIEW | Zhejiang Port Inland River 060 – Electric container vessel for operation in China's Zhejiang province

13 Mar 2026

Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | Waitemata 1 – Hybrid fast ferry to serve commuter routes in New Zealand's Auckland region

12 Mar 2026

Heavy Lift

VESSEL REVIEW | Sanhanggong 9 – Chinese heavy lift ship with secondary emergency response function

12 Mar 2026

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The Latest From Our Columnists

Hieronymus Bosch

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

16 Mar 2026

Hieronymus Bosch

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

09 Mar 2026

Michael Grey

COLUMN | Remember the poor bloody infantry: seafarers in the crossfire of the latest US-Iran hostilities [Grey Power]

06 Mar 2026

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The irrationality of markets: Tidewater and Wilson Sons; Saipem, Deep Value Driller and Eldorado; Bourbon Evolution 805 and 807 [Offshore Accounts]

02 Mar 2026

Alan Loynd

COLUMN | When harbour tugs respond to emergencies, every second counts [Tug Times]

26 Feb 2026

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | No big deal: the fate of officers of the dark tanker fleet (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

25 Feb 2026

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Baird Maritime / Work Boat World

CNOOC christens newest 174,000cbm LNG carrier

One missing following boat collision on Meghna River in Bangladesh

FEED contract awarded for new CO2 transshipment terminal in Lithuania

Captain dead, four others missing after tug capsizes in Romania's Midia Port

Latvia to receive new anti-ship missiles under $45m contract

US Coast Guard cutter Forward offloads over $49m in drugs interdicted in Eastern Pacific Ocean

Finnish yard to build SWATH personnel transfer boat for German armed forces

Construction complete on US East Coast's deepest commercial shipping channel and harbour

Viking touts launch of world's first hydrogen-powered cruise ship

Cheniere, Venture Global shares surge amid Iran attacks on Qatar LNG infrastructure

US issues new 30-day waiver for sale of Russian oil, adding Cuba, North Korea exceptions

Vessel Reviews

VESSEL REVIEW | DHT Antelope & DHT Addax – DHT Holdings welcomes low-emission VLCCs to fleet

VESSEL REVIEW | Chongqing Emergency No 012 – Chinese crane vessel built for salvage and construction duties

VESSEL REVIEW | Matilda 1 – New stern landing vessel boasts long-distance navigation capability

VESSEL REVIEW | Bindy II – Catamaran ferry used as military personnel shuttle in France's Brest Harbour

VESSEL REVIEW | Optionally-crewed maritime security craft boasts reconfigurable layout

VESSEL REVIEW | John Paul Eckstein – Marquette Transportation welcomes new pusher tug to Mississippi River fleet

VESSEL REVIEW | Jantar Unity – Hybrid LNG-powered ferry for overnight Baltic Sea trips between Poland and Sweden

VESSEL REVIEW | Isla Popa & Isla Uva – Svitzer's new tugs to support ship transits through Panama Canal

VESSEL REVIEW | RB-2256 – Russian Navy acquires harbour tug for ship assist duties

VESSEL REVIEW | Zhejiang Port Inland River 060 – Electric container vessel for operation in China's Zhejiang province

VESSEL REVIEW | Waitemata 1 – Hybrid fast ferry to serve commuter routes in New Zealand's Auckland region

VESSEL REVIEW | Sanhanggong 9 – Chinese heavy lift ship with secondary emergency response function

The Latest From Our Columnists

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]

COLUMN | Remember the poor bloody infantry: seafarers in the crossfire of the latest US-Iran hostilities [Grey Power]

COLUMN | The irrationality of markets: Tidewater and Wilson Sons; Saipem, Deep Value Driller and Eldorado; Bourbon Evolution 805 and 807 [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | When harbour tugs respond to emergencies, every second counts [Tug Times]

COLUMN | No big deal: the fate of officers of the dark tanker fleet (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

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