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VIDEO | One killed after fire breaks out on tour boat in southern Bangladesh

Jens Karsten

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A Boeing 777-2H6ER aircraft in Malaysia Airlines livery. This aircraft is of the same type as the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. (representative photo only)

Search and Rescue

New effort launched to locate missing Malaysia Airlines plane in Indian Ocean

Gareth Havelock

2 hours ago

The Russian Navy icebreaking tug Kapitan Ushakov at a shipyard in Saint Petersburg, June 19, 2025

Harbour Tugs and Operation

Sea trials completed for new Russian Navy tug

Gareth Havelock

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The Canadian fishing vessel Eastern Princess II kitted out for the holidays

Work Boat World

God rest ye merry, gentlemen (and ladies): celebrating competent people in the maritime industry

Alan Loynd

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A French Navy frigate and a dhow during Combined Task Force 150's counter-drug operations in the Arabian Sea in late 2025

Naval Ships

French Navy seizes drugs worth over $142m in Arabian Sea

Will Xavier

2 hours ago

Other Workboats

New ammunition-loading ship delivered to Russian Navy

Jens Karsten

2 hours ago

The feeder container vessel Asimont (later renamed Verizon) in 2022

Accidents

VIDEO | Fire ignites on feeder ship in Indonesia's Tanjung Perak Port

Jens Karsten

3 hours ago

Icebreaking

Louisiana builder secures four-icebreaker contract from US Coast Guard

Gareth Havelock

4 hours ago

Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | December 30 – Russia's new large salvage ship, Saudi surface combatant construction and more

Baird Maritime

4 hours ago

Site of Scottish Sea Farms' Billy Baa farm

Aquaculture

Scottish Sea Farms to stock Shetland site in 2026

Alan Bosworth

12 hours ago

Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | Autrement – Ferry/tour boat to serve France's Perros-Guirec commune

29 Dec 2025

Naval Ships

VESSEL REVIEW | Munin & Hugin – Royal Danish Navy places new coastal patrol boats into service

29 Dec 2025

Transport & Processing

VESSEL CONVERSION | Grip Explorer – Platform supplier rebuilt as salmon wellboat for Norway's AquaShip

29 Dec 2025

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Silver Raven – Woods Tours welcomes electric catamaran to River Thames sightseeing fleet

26 Dec 2025

Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | Canadian Coast Guard's new landing craft to support maintenance of navigational aids

26 Dec 2025

Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | Pole Star – UK's Northern Lighthouse Board acquires large hybrid buoy tender

26 Dec 2025

Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | Warbaby Fox & JL Cecil Smith – Bermuda Government places new catamaran ferries into service

24 Dec 2025

Maritime Tourism

VESSEL REVIEW | Spirit of Mulgumpin – Catamaran for tours around Australia's Moreton Bay Marine Park

24 Dec 2025

Trawling

VESSEL REVIEW | Kaitiaki – Multi-purpose fishing boat to be deployed in British Columbia's coastal waters

24 Dec 2025

PCC/PCTC

VESSEL REVIEW | NOCC Pacific – Norwegian Car Carriers acquires LNG dual-fuel PCTC

23 Dec 2025

Gas

VESSEL REVIEW | Havana – Victrol to operate new bunkering barge on European inland waters

23 Dec 2025

Bulkers

VESSEL REVIEW | CL Nogaro – Conti-Lines adds 3,600DWT newbuild to shortsea and inland cargo fleet

23 Dec 2025

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God rest ye merry, gentlemen (and ladies): celebrating competent people in the maritime industry

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Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Twelve Bourbon vessels a-selling; eleven per cent profit rise at Subsea 7; ten years of waiting for a Scottish ferry … and a partridge in a pear tree [Offshore Accounts]

29 Dec 2025

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Seven investigators and the Dark Fleet, eight months and no US shipbuilding strategy, nine million for an 80-tonner in the Bourbon auction (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

24 Dec 2025

Hieronymus Bosch

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Seven investigators and the Dark Fleet, eight months and no US shipbuilding strategy, nine million for an 80-tonner in the Bourbon auction (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]

22 Dec 2025

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

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Japan's NYK to review options for preservation of 1930s-era ocean liner

VIDEO | One killed after fire breaks out on tour boat in southern Bangladesh

New effort launched to locate missing Malaysia Airlines plane in Indian Ocean

Sea trials completed for new Russian Navy tug

God rest ye merry, gentlemen (and ladies): celebrating competent people in the maritime industry

French Navy seizes drugs worth over $142m in Arabian Sea

New ammunition-loading ship delivered to Russian Navy

VIDEO | Fire ignites on feeder ship in Indonesia's Tanjung Perak Port

Louisiana builder secures four-icebreaker contract from US Coast Guard

Security Vessel News Roundup | December 30 – Russia's new large salvage ship, Saudi surface combatant construction and more

Scottish Sea Farms to stock Shetland site in 2026

Vessel Reviews

VESSEL REVIEW | Autrement – Ferry/tour boat to serve France's Perros-Guirec commune

VESSEL REVIEW | Munin & Hugin – Royal Danish Navy places new coastal patrol boats into service

VESSEL CONVERSION | Grip Explorer – Platform supplier rebuilt as salmon wellboat for Norway's AquaShip

VESSEL REVIEW | Silver Raven – Woods Tours welcomes electric catamaran to River Thames sightseeing fleet

VESSEL REVIEW | Canadian Coast Guard's new landing craft to support maintenance of navigational aids

VESSEL REVIEW | Pole Star – UK's Northern Lighthouse Board acquires large hybrid buoy tender

VESSEL REVIEW | Warbaby Fox & JL Cecil Smith – Bermuda Government places new catamaran ferries into service

VESSEL REVIEW | Spirit of Mulgumpin – Catamaran for tours around Australia's Moreton Bay Marine Park

VESSEL REVIEW | Kaitiaki – Multi-purpose fishing boat to be deployed in British Columbia's coastal waters

VESSEL REVIEW | NOCC Pacific – Norwegian Car Carriers acquires LNG dual-fuel PCTC

VESSEL REVIEW | Havana – Victrol to operate new bunkering barge on European inland waters

VESSEL REVIEW | CL Nogaro – Conti-Lines adds 3,600DWT newbuild to shortsea and inland cargo fleet

The Latest From Our Columnists

God rest ye merry, gentlemen (and ladies): celebrating competent people in the maritime industry

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Twelve Bourbon vessels a-selling; eleven per cent profit rise at Subsea 7; ten years of waiting for a Scottish ferry … and a partridge in a pear tree [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Seven investigators and the Dark Fleet, eight months and no US shipbuilding strategy, nine million for an 80-tonner in the Bourbon auction (part two of two) [Offshore Accounts]

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Seven investigators and the Dark Fleet, eight months and no US shipbuilding strategy, nine million for an 80-tonner in the Bourbon auction (part one 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 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]

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