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Survivors of the sinking of the ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 off the Philippines' Basilan province are brought aboard a Philippine Coast Guard vessel, January 26, 2026. The incident left at least 15 people dead.

Accidents

VIDEO | 15 dead, others missing after ferry sinks off Basilan, Philippines

Will Xavier

3 hours ago

Fishing Regulation & Enforcement

Scotland secures £540m in 2026 fishing opportunities following negotiations with coastal states

Gareth Havelock

3 hours ago

Start of construction of the fleet solid support ships' modules at Navantia's facilities in Cadiz, Spain

Naval Auxiliary/Support

Construction begins on modules for future Royal Navy support ships

Jens Karsten

4 hours ago

The Philippine Navy Miguel Malvar-class guided-missile frigate BRP Diego Silang off the coast of Zambales province, September 8, 2025

Naval Ships

Philippine military to increase patrols near newly discovered gas field in South China Sea

Will Xavier

4 hours ago

Transport & Processing

Aker Qrill christens converted drone-carrying warehouse ship

Gareth Havelock

4 hours ago

Offshore Wind

European taxpayers to be battered by 100GW government wind power pledge

Reuters

4 hours ago

An Australian Border Force Cape-class patrol boat

Fishing Regulation & Enforcement

Australian Border Force deploys aerial drones to curb illegal fishing in Kimberley Marine Park

Jens Karsten

5 hours ago

Philippine Coast Guard boat crews handle the remains of one of six people who perished after the recreational dive boat Amejara capsized in Davao Gulf in the southern Philippines, January 25, 2026.

Search and Rescue

Six bodies found following Philippine dive boat capsizing

Will Xavier

5 hours ago

Crime & Piracy

One rescued, 50 likely drowned after illegal migrant boat sinks off Tunisia

Reuters

6 hours ago

Louisiana Offshore Oil Port tanker offloading terminal

Tankers

First tanker under new deal carrying Venezuelan heavy oil departs for Louisiana

Reuters

6 hours ago

Harbour Tugs and Operation

VESSEL REVIEW | Ten-Oh – Japanese demonstrator tug fitted with hydrogen dual-fuel propulsion

23 Jan 2026

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | North Journey 36 – Chinese tour operator debuts large-capacity catamaran in Beibu Gulf

23 Jan 2026

Gas

VESSEL REVIEW | Alexey Kosygin – First Russian-built ice-class LNG carrier enters service

22 Jan 2026

Coast Guard

VESSEL REVIEW | Coast Guard 036 – Rescue command and patrol vessel to be operated off China's Zhejiang province

22 Jan 2026

Research, Environment & Training

VESSEL REVIEW | Coriolis – Hybrid hydrogen-powered research vessel delivered to German science institute

21 Jan 2026

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Starship Navigator Quanyun – Day and night sightseeing vessel for operation on China's Pearl River

21 Jan 2026

Non-Naval Security

VESSEL REVIEW | FIC-1700 – UK-built interceptor boat with increased capacity and range

20 Jan 2026

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Prive – Modular pontoon boat for sightseeing and private events

20 Jan 2026

Pollution Control

VESSEL REVIEW | ICGS Samudra Pratap – Locally designed and built pollution control ship for Indian Coast Guard

19 Jan 2026

Ro-Pax

VESSEL REVIEW | Isle of Islay – New Ro-Pax ferry to serve Scotland's Clyde and Hebrides routes

19 Jan 2026

Tankers

VESSEL REVIEW | Ivan Aivazovsky – Russia's SCF Group acquires ice-capable MR product tanker

16 Jan 2026

Yachts

VESSEL REVIEW | Runhe Riverside Bay – Versatile catamaran superyacht built for Chinese inland waters

16 Jan 2026

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Netherlands' Van Wijngaarden taps local builder for new workboat

VIDEO | 15 dead, others missing after ferry sinks off Basilan, Philippines

Scotland secures £540m in 2026 fishing opportunities following negotiations with coastal states

Construction begins on modules for future Royal Navy support ships

Philippine military to increase patrols near newly discovered gas field in South China Sea

Aker Qrill christens converted drone-carrying warehouse ship

European taxpayers to be battered by 100GW government wind power pledge

Australian Border Force deploys aerial drones to curb illegal fishing in Kimberley Marine Park

Six bodies found following Philippine dive boat capsizing

One rescued, 50 likely drowned after illegal migrant boat sinks off Tunisia

First tanker under new deal carrying Venezuelan heavy oil departs for Louisiana

Vessel Reviews

VESSEL REVIEW | Ten-Oh – Japanese demonstrator tug fitted with hydrogen dual-fuel propulsion

VESSEL REVIEW | North Journey 36 – Chinese tour operator debuts large-capacity catamaran in Beibu Gulf

VESSEL REVIEW | Alexey Kosygin – First Russian-built ice-class LNG carrier enters service

VESSEL REVIEW | Coast Guard 036 – Rescue command and patrol vessel to be operated off China's Zhejiang province

VESSEL REVIEW | Coriolis – Hybrid hydrogen-powered research vessel delivered to German science institute

VESSEL REVIEW | Starship Navigator Quanyun – Day and night sightseeing vessel for operation on China's Pearl River

VESSEL REVIEW | FIC-1700 – UK-built interceptor boat with increased capacity and range

VESSEL REVIEW | Prive – Modular pontoon boat for sightseeing and private events

VESSEL REVIEW | ICGS Samudra Pratap – Locally designed and built pollution control ship for Indian Coast Guard

VESSEL REVIEW | Isle of Islay – New Ro-Pax ferry to serve Scotland's Clyde and Hebrides routes

VESSEL REVIEW | Ivan Aivazovsky – Russia's SCF Group acquires ice-capable MR product tanker

VESSEL REVIEW | Runhe Riverside Bay – Versatile catamaran superyacht built for Chinese inland waters

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