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The US Navy Virginia-class attack submarine USS Idaho departing General Dynamics Electric Boat's shipyard in Groton, Connecticut

10 minutes ago

Container Shipping

MPC Container Ships orders six newbuildings with long-term charters

Jens Karsten

29 minutes ago

Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi (left), CEO of the AD Ports Group, and Sheikh Khaled Salem Al Sabah, Director General of the Kuwait Ports Authority, at the MOU signing in Kuwait City, December 15, 2025

Ports & Terminals

AD Ports Group, Kuwait Ports Authority ink MOU on container terminal operations

Gareth Havelock

43 minutes ago

The Taiwan Coast Guard joined forces with the Ministry of National Defense and the Air Service Corps to carry out the Haian 12 military exercises in June 2025

Naval Ships

Taiwan says its military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack

Reuters

3 hours ago

US Southern Command strikes three vessels in international waters, December 2025

Crime & Piracy

VIDEO | US military carries out strikes on three vessels in eastern Pacific

Reuters

3 hours ago

Unmanned Offshore

Ocean Infinity takes delivery of final 86-metre optionally crewed vessel in series

Jens Karsten

3 hours ago

Sabina Shoal; Xianbin Reef; Escoda Shoal

Coast Guard

Philippines to protest China's actions that injured Filipino fishermen in South China Sea

Reuters

3 hours ago

Drilling & Production

Petrobras sees no production impact as strikes kick off on oil platforms and refineries

Reuters

3 hours ago

Screenshot of video showing the moment a Russian Kilo-class submarine is hit by a Ukrainian underwater drone

Unmanned Security Systems

Russia says no damage to fleet after Ukrainian underwater drones claim

Reuters

3 hours ago

Somtrans' new bunkering barge United LNG I being loaded onto a heavy lift ship for transport from China to the Netherlands

Gas

Belgium's Somtrans christens new LNG bunkering barge

Gareth Havelock

5 hours ago

Ferry

French inter-municipal agency taps local builder for new electric ferry

Gareth Havelock

7 hours ago

Offshore Accommodation

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

23 hours ago

Aquaculture

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

23 hours ago

Naval Ships

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

23 hours ago

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

Seining

VESSEL REVIEW | Freeberd – Alaska salmon fishing company to deploy new compact seiner in Prince William Sound

11 Dec 2025

Ro-Ro

VESSEL REVIEW | Greenwave – Ro-Ro to support LNG transport across Italy's Gulf of La Spezia

11 Dec 2025

Aquaculture

VESSEL REVIEW | Froy Supporter – Norway's Froy Gruppen acquires delousing and service boat

11 Dec 2025

Other Fishing

VESSEL REVIEW | Tightline – Bespoke tuna pole vessel built for South Africa's coastal waters

10 Dec 2025

Marine Infrastructure

VESSEL REVIEW | IB Pontoon Crane – Turkish-designed multi-purpose floating crane capable of global operations

10 Dec 2025

Seining

VESSEL REVIEW | Tronderbas – Norway's Ivan Ulsund Rederi to operate new seiner/trawler in North Atlantic

10 Dec 2025

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Hieronymus Bosch

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23 hours ago

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

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | Life at sea in the 21st century: redundancy, DP training and harassment [Offshore Accounts]

02 Dec 2025

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Attack submarine Idaho delivered to US Navy

MPC Container Ships orders six newbuildings with long-term charters

AD Ports Group, Kuwait Ports Authority ink MOU on container terminal operations

Taiwan says its military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack

VIDEO | US military carries out strikes on three vessels in eastern Pacific

Ocean Infinity takes delivery of final 86-metre optionally crewed vessel in series

Philippines to protest China's actions that injured Filipino fishermen in South China Sea

Petrobras sees no production impact as strikes kick off on oil platforms and refineries

Russia says no damage to fleet after Ukrainian underwater drones claim

Belgium's Somtrans christens new LNG bunkering barge

French inter-municipal agency taps local builder for new electric ferry

Vessel Reviews

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

VESSEL REVIEW | Freeberd – Alaska salmon fishing company to deploy new compact seiner in Prince William Sound

VESSEL REVIEW | Greenwave – Ro-Ro to support LNG transport across Italy's Gulf of La Spezia

VESSEL REVIEW | Froy Supporter – Norway's Froy Gruppen acquires delousing and service boat

VESSEL REVIEW | Tightline – Bespoke tuna pole vessel built for South Africa's coastal waters

VESSEL REVIEW | IB Pontoon Crane – Turkish-designed multi-purpose floating crane capable of global operations

VESSEL REVIEW | Tronderbas – Norway's Ivan Ulsund Rederi to operate new seiner/trawler in North Atlantic

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 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]

COLUMN | Life at sea in the 21st century: redundancy, DP training and harassment [Offshore Accounts]

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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]

FEATURE | US to intercept more tankers as it moves to cut Maduro’s oil revenue

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