https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/balearia-completes-integration-of-naviera-armas-trasmediterranea-assets https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-23/fqrj7bzb/credit-incat-1639131.jpg Mercedes Pinto bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T18:41:12.262Z Balearia completes integration of Naviera Armas Trasmediterranea assets Europe, Spain, Baleària, Naviera Armas Group, Baleària Group, Grupo Armas Trasmediterranea, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/new-report-highlights-swedens-need-for-more-icebreakers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/7mjdlvbv/frikoptmariaasen.jpg Swedish icebreakers bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T18:37:06.425Z New report highlights Sweden's need for more icebreakers Europe, Sweden, Swedish Maritime Administration, Finland, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Asia, South Korea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-prices-largely-flat-as-traders-pin-hopes-on-us-iran-peace https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-22/kkxaknbk/ships-44266751280.jpg Oil tankers bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T18:14:36.296Z Oil prices largely flat as traders pin hopes on US-Iran peace MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/us-drone-maker-launches-new-dual-use-usv https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/fy10tt6j/1zOhNYCQLq01O4fm0DP45w.jpg Saronic Technologies' new 52-foot ASV bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T18:09:04.113Z US drone maker launches new dual-use USV North America, Saronic Technologies, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opec-oil-output-rises-in-june-after-historic-low-as-persian-gulf-producers-bounce-back https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-13/ruq514bx/whatwedo1000X674.jpg Kuwait Petroleum Corporation bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T17:50:25.197Z OPEC oil output rises in June after historic low as Persian Gulf producers bounce back OPEC Plus, MENA, Persian Gulf, Kuwait, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Libya, Africa, Nigeria, Europe, Russia, OPEC https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/missile-damage-leaves-cma-cgm-containership-facing-potential-scrapping https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-06/o4zqddqq/cma-cgm-san-antonio.jpeg CMA CGM San Antonio bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T17:43:59.272Z Missile damage leaves CMA CGM containership facing potential scrapping MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Europe, France, CMA CGM, Iran https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/european-commission-seeks-to-fund-large-cross-border-defence-initiatives https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/m9yyofal/BlueWhale-IAI.jpg BlueWhale, a German Navy AUV bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T17:34:08.817Z European Commission seeks to fund large cross-border defence initiatives Europe, European Commission, European Union, Norway, Ukraine https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/leroy-seafood-group-releases-q2-2026-trading-update-posts-harvest-decline https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-22/pmvt1b9l/oppdrettsanlegg-leroy-midt.jpg Leroy Seafood fish farm bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T17:23:17.542Z Leroy Seafood Group releases Q2 2026 trading update, posts harvest decline Europe, Norway, Lerøy Seafood Group, Lerøy Aurora, Lerøy Midt https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/us-military-assistance-helps-keep-persian-gulf-oil-flowing-in-june https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/yl0smrqy/HGiDpwSXgAAWU7C.jpg A US Navy warship with an unnamed tanker in the background bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T17:16:00.635Z US military assistance helps keep Persian Gulf oil flowing in June MENA, Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, North America, United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/japanese-firms-look-to-resume-iranian-oil-imports-but-ask-for-ship-safety-assurances https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-22/yvk8y50r/170536571.jpg National Iranian Tanker Company tanker bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T17:10:13.010Z Japanese firms look to resume Iranian oil imports, but ask for ship safety assurances MENA, Iran, Asia, Japan, North America, United States, Iran trade sanctions, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-dry-bulk-index-climbs-to-two-week-high-on-capesize-gains https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-12/elwqyg8w/bulk_4_scaled_1_1536x899.webp Bulk carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T17:02:07.158Z Baltic dry bulk index climbs to two-week high on Capesize gains North America, Latin America, Europe, MENA, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax, Baltic Exchange https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/research-environment-training/noaa-awards-996m-contract-for-research-ship-upgrade-and-maintenance https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/m0nfpu4z/NOAA-Ship-Henry-B-Bigelow-in-waters-near-Newport-RI-homeport.jpg NOAA research vessel Henry B. Bigelow bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T10:17:29.026Z NOAA awards $99.6m contract for research ship upgrade and maintenance North America, United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/russia-to-import-seaborne-jet-fuel-from-japan-as-supply-crisis-deepens https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/685x4uzr/phtcr.jpg Cosmo Oil refinery, Chiba, Japan bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T10:13:03.127Z Russia to import seaborne jet fuel from Japan as supply crisis deepens Europe, Russia, Asia, Japan, South Korea, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/australia-antitrust-regulator-takes-second-look-at-subsea7-and-saipem-merger-cites-reduced-competition-risk https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-23/kgynsn5z/saipem1000_Cover1600x100.jpg Saipem 10000 bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T10:06:51.039Z Australia antitrust regulator takes second look at Subsea 7 and Saipem merger, cites reduced competition risk Oceania, Australia, Europe, Subsea 7, Italy, Saipem, North America, United States, ExxonMobil, Latin America, Brazil, Petrobras, France, TotalEnergies, Luxembourg, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/sumitomo-exits-belgian-offshore-wind-projects-jera-nex-bp-takes-over https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/n7y0ww62/NW2-1st-Energy.jpg Northwester 2 offshore wind farm, Belgium bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T09:58:28.968Z Sumitomo exits Belgian offshore wind projects, JERA Nex BP takes over Europe, Belgium, Asia, Japan, JERA Nex bp, Sumitomo Corporation, BP, United Kingdom, subsidies, taxpayer abuse https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipbuilding/new-naval-construction-training-partnership-launched-in-albania https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/e29765be/MoUKayo2-ezgif.com-avif-to-jpg-converter.jpg Signing of MOU between Fincantieri, Kayo and Pavarësia Vocational Institute of Vlora bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T09:42:43.916Z New naval construction training partnership launched in Albania Europe, Italy, Fincantieri, Albania, Kayo https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/rosneft-backed-indian-refiner-supplies-gasoline-to-fuel-short-russia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-22/hoa4e0iq/1621px-FtJum9piq4wuT5LI1Fns.jpg Nayara Energy port at Vadinar, Gujarat, India bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T09:20:39.904Z Rosneft-backed Indian refiner supplies gasoline to fuel-short Russia Asia, India, Europe, Russia, Nayara Energy, Rosneft https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/lockheed-martin-frontrunner-for-35b-acquisition-of-ultra-maritime https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-03/lxeu6se2/2023-Ex-Green-Eel12-Edited-1030x773.jpg Ultra Maritime sonobuoys on a helicopter bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T09:16:13.448Z Lockheed Martin frontrunner for $3.5b acquisition of Ultra Maritime Ultra Maritime, Lockheed Martin, North America, United States, business news, acquisitions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/canada-and-british-columbia-agree-to-maintain-northwest-coast-oil-tanker-ban https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-19/xrvdu45f/pexels-amar-30792662.jpg Map of Canada bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T09:11:36.738Z Canada and British Columbia agree to maintain northwest coast oil tanker ban North America, Canada, British Columbia, Alberta https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/vessel-review-anna-cosulich-lucia-cosulich-methanol-ready-bunkering-ships-to-serve-major-ports-and-regional-trade https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/i3v8eli6/9746cc3f225dd56d9d7e1e505c56b2661.jpg Anna Cosulich https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/zdkcbdf9/f588325294cba0523de48607796d84871.jpg Anna Cosulich bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Anna Cosulich & Lucia Cosulich – Methanol-ready bunkering ships to serve major ports and regional trade Asia, Europe, RINA, Anna Cosulich (vessel), Lucia Cosulich (vessel), Italy, Fratelli Cosulich Group, Singapore, China, Fratelli Cosulich Bunkers, Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/vessel-review-fosnakyst-compact-hybrid-workboat-to-support-fish-farming-operations-in-norway https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/49b9821k/Fosnakyst-MarineTraffic-com-Alexander-Iversen-main.jpg Fosnakyst https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/7hp5cq8g/Fosnakyst-MarineTraffic-com-Kjetil-Rimolsronning.jpg Fosnakyst https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/41bme85f/Fosnakyst-MarineTraffic-com-Offroadgangster.jpg Fosnakyst https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/l8pt498s/Fosnakyst-MarineTraffic-com-Rune-Breimo.jpg Fosnakyst bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Fosnakyst – Compact hybrid workboat to support fish farming operations in Norway Europe, Norway, Fosnakyst (vessel), Abyss Aqua, Marin Design https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/research-environment-training/opinion-mapping-the-ocean-australias-leverage-in-undersea-warfare https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/xbp8tv79/ADV-Sycamore-RAN1.jpg The Royal Australian Navy multi-role aviation training vessel ADV Sycamore bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T08:54:00.000Z OPINION | Mapping the ocean: Australia's leverage in undersea warfare Oceania, Australia, China, Asia, ADV Sycamore (vessel), Australian Department of Defence, Indo Pacific https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/workboat-news-roundup-july-3-us-icebreaker-contracts-and-electric-hydrofoil-pilot-boat-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/8svm3var/Untitled-November-24-2025-at-09.11.06-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-12/n15xd7vu/110226-G-IV660-0001.jpg Rendering of an Arctic security cutter https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-26/hlgh2jgy/Geo-Master-Mainport-Shipping1.jpg Geo Master https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-25/3h0csqpz/f8bb72f1-2445-4f50-a85a-be509b5964c41.jpg Artemis Technologies' fully electric hydrofoil pilot boat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-23/89m61tws/Sound-Outlook1.jpg Sound Outlook https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-19/3gaxz5b3/Rosmorrechflot.jpg The Project 3050.1A buoy tender Leonid Komarov bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T07:59:49.693Z Workboat News Roundup | July 3 – US icebreaker contracts, and electric hydrofoil pilot boat and more North America, United States, US Coast Guard, polar, Arctic security cutter, Bollinger Shipyards, Rauma Marine Constructions, Finland, Europe, Ireland, Netherlands, Mainport Shipping, Irish Mainport Holdings, Geo Master (vessel), N Sea Group, Conoship International, Neptune Marine, United Kingdom, Artemis Technologies, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Sound Outlook (vessel), Russia, Rosmorrechflot, Project 3050 1A, Leonid Komarov (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/us-coast-guard-finalises-contracts-for-six-medium-icebreakers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-12/n15xd7vu/110226-G-IV660-0001.jpg Rendering of an Arctic security cutter bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T07:43:35.444Z US Coast Guard finalises contracts for six medium icebreakers North America, United States, US Coast Guard, Arctic security cutter, polar, Europe, Finland, Rauma Marine Constructions, Bollinger Shipyards, Louisiana https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/indian-navy-secures-cargo-ship-following-pirate-attack-in-gulf-of-aden https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/u060z28v/Golden-Arsenal-in-2021-MarineTraffic-com-Evgeniy-Konfederatov.jpg Golden Arsenal in 2021 bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T05:33:42.230Z Indian Navy secures cargo ship following pirate attack in Gulf of Aden Gulf of Aden, piracy, India, Indian Navy, Asia, Talwar class, INS Trikand (vessel), Golden Arsenal (vessel), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Africa, Djibouti https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/who-expects-no-further-hantavirus-spread-following-outbreak-on-cruise-ship https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-08/julwnuml/Hondius-MarineTraffic-com-Harald-Sammer.jpg The expedition cruise ship Hondius, where an outbreak of hantavirus in April 2026 resulted in multiple confirmed cases and three deaths bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T05:07:30.070Z WHO expects no further hantavirus spread following outbreak on cruise ship hantavirus, Hondius (vessel), Latin America, World Health Organisation, Argentina, Antarctica, Europe, Netherlands, Port of Rotterdam https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/company-introduces-yangtze-river-cruise-packages-for-russian-guests https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/u102z7j3/Doninturflot1.jpg Cruise ship sailing along a river bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T04:38:54.904Z Company introduces Yangtze River cruise packages for Russian guests Asia, Russia, China, Yangtze River, Century Victory (vessel), Doninturflot https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/chinas-sc-shipping-welcomes-second-chemical-tanker-in-series https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/2ybcwjnq/202607031120091231.jpg SC Epidote delivery ceremony, June 30, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T04:11:21.328Z China's SC Shipping welcomes second chemical tanker in series Asia, China, SC Shipping (Shanghai), Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group, SC Epidote (vessel), SC Diamond (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/wagenborg-taps-chinese-builder-for-10-ice-class-vessels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/7uylvbz3/7000-dwt-wagenborg-carisbrooke-newbuilding.jpg Rendering of a 7,400DWT multi-purpose cargo vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T03:56:55.486Z Wagenborg taps Chinese builder for 10 ice-class vessels Europe, Netherlands, Royal Wagenborg, United Kingdom, Carisbrooke Shipping, China, Asia, Dajin Heavy Industry, Baltic Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/us-navy-submarine-alexandria-inactivated-after-35-years-of-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/lu96cm32/uss-alexandria.jpg Inactivation ceremony for the US Navy Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Alexandria at Naval Base Point Loma, California. The submarine was formally inactivated on June 29, 2026, the 35th anniversary of her commissioning. bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T02:27:49.045Z US Navy submarine Alexandria inactivated after 35 years of service North America, United States, US Navy, USS Alexandria (vessel), California, Los Angeles class https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/indias-largest-ras-based-himalayan-trout-farming-facility-begins-operations https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/e0geovph/Artboard-21.jpg Khyber Aquaculture's facility in Kashmir bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T02:11:53.958Z India's largest RAS-based Himalayan trout farming facility begins operations Asia, India, Khyber Group, Khyber Aquaculture https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/catching/trawling/russian-builder-floats-out-new-ice-capable-factory-trawler https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-10/tyiyvaar/Admiralty-Shipyards.jpg The Project ST192 factory trawler Kapitan Yunak built by United Shipbuilding Corporation's Admiralty Shipyards bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T01:58:15.741Z Russian builder floats out new ice-capable factory trawler Europe, Russia, Admiralty Shipyards, United Shipbuilding Corporation, Russian Fishery Company, Kapitan Ipatov (vessel), Project ST192, Norway, Skipsteknisk, Marine Engineering Bureau, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, Bering Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, Kapitan Yunak (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/swedens-largest-dredging-project-to-be-undertaken-at-lulea-port https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-03/5vd7pglh/obj.jpg Malmporten area at the Port of Luleå bairdmaritime en 2026-07-03T01:47:56.970Z Sweden's largest dredging project to be undertaken at Lulea Port Europe, Sweden, Port of Luleå, Swedish Maritime Administration, Netherlands, Boskalis Group (Royal Boskalis Westminster), Van Oord https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/bernhard-schulte-offshore-takes-delivery-of-fourth-csov-in-series https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/uuuimtvq/CSOVWindeaClarke1web1.jpg Windea Clarke bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T22:20:54.659Z Bernhard Schulte Offshore takes delivery of fourth CSOV in series Europe, Bernhard Schulte Offshore, Germany, Norway, Ulstein Design and Solutions, Ulstein Verft, Windea Carnot (vessel), Windea Curie (vessel), Windea Clausius (vessel), Windea Clarke (vessel), Windea Carnot https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/panama-returns-to-paris-mou-white-list https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-11/up5xxkuo/Glovis-Leader-Nansha-Maritime-Department.jpg Glovis Leader, a Panamanian-flagged vehicle carrier owned by South Korean shipping company HMM bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T21:53:36.115Z Panama returns to Paris MOU White List Panama, Latin America, Paris MoU https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/tsakos-energy-navigation-orders-second-lng-carrier-from-korean-yard https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/0hgi7idn/TEnergy.jpg TEnergy, a Tsakos Energy Navigation LNG carrier (representative photo) bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T18:39:36.933Z Tsakos Energy Navigation orders second LNG carrier from Korean yard Europe, Greece, Tsakos Energy Navigation, Asia, South Korea, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/police/canada-awards-contract-for-three-police-patrol-vessels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/g5jk7sy5/557042565101637383231736888699732176784477275n.jpg Canadian coastal patrol boat Inkster, due to be replaced by new vessels in 2028 bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T18:27:35.084Z Canada awards contract for three police patrol vessels North America, Canada, Ocean Pacific Marine, Camarc Design, British Columbia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/last-minute-wage-deal-averts-norway-offshore-workers-strike https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/vehf8m4o/AKOFS-Seafarer.jpg AKOFS Seafarer bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T18:16:58.314Z Last-minute wage deal averts Norway offshore workers strike strike action, Europe, Norway, Transocean, Odfjell, AKOFS Offshore, AKOFS Seafarer, Equinor, Norwegian Shipowners' Association (NSA) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/bill-for-replacing-failed-german-warship-programme-reaches-12b https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-05/fuzxkma5/german_armed_forces_order_two_more_f126_frigates_from_damen_naval_top.jpg Rendering of German Navy F126 frigates bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T18:08:46.762Z Bill for replacing failed German warship programme reaches €12b Europe, Germany, Rheinmetall, TKMS, German Navy, MEKO A200, F126 https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/norden-raises-2026-full-year-net-profit-guidance https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-28/j94yzn7a/201221_6_Norden.jpg Norden bulk carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T18:03:52.612Z Norden raises 2026 full-year net profit guidance Europe, Denmark, Norden, financial results, business news, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/europe-gets-tough-on-cameroon-flagged-tankers-moving-russian-oil https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-25/ll2s4nfp/HLp2iiKXMAAc3gx.jpg French naval forces seizing the "shadow fleet" tanker Deliver bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T18:00:51.244Z Europe gets tough on Cameroon-flagged tankers moving Russian oil Europe, Africa, Cameroon, Russia, sanctions, French Navy, France, Belgium, Belgian Navy, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Swedish Navy, European Union https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-prices-tumble-to-four-month-low-as-iran-us-talks-make-progress https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-05/en4ap3h6/Kharg-Island-Iran.webp Kharg Island, Iran bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T17:55:31.531Z Oil prices tumble to four-month low as Iran-US talks make progress MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Strait of Hormuz, Qatar, Africa, Nigeria, International Energy Agency, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/us-cuts-fisheries-red-tape-to-open-georges-bank-to-scallop-fishing https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/bhjxwcar/Georgesbank.jpg Satellite view of Georges Bank in New England bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T17:49:21.599Z US cuts fisheries red tape to open Georges Bank to scallop fishing North America, United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA Fisheries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/uae-investor-acquires-stake-in-dredging-firm-gulf-cobla https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/8s3np50y/news-fleetlist-2020-square.jpg A Gulf Cobla dredger bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T17:43:56.397Z UAE investor acquires stake in dredging firm Gulf Cobla business news, acquisitions, MENA, United Arab Emirates https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/tighter-iron-ore-supply-in-china-sparks-baltic-dry-bulk-index-rally https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/MinRes_Transhipper_delivering_Onslow_Irons_first_ore_to_bulk_carrier_off_the_Pilbara_coast_1_1.jpg MinRes Coolibah delivering iron ore to a waiting bulk carrier off the Pilbara coast bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T17:15:28.962Z Tighter iron ore supply in China sparks Baltic dry bulk index rally North America, Latin America, Europe, MENA, Africa, Asia, Oceania, China, Baltic Exchange, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/france-frees-impounded-shadow-fleet-tanker-after-paying-1m-fine https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-01/a5mx3nlc/tagor-intercepted.jpg Tagor, a suspected "shadow fleet" tanker, was boarded by the French Navy bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T17:10:17.521Z France frees impounded "shadow fleet" tanker after paying €1m fine Europe, France, Russia, sanctions, Tagor https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ap-moller-subsidiary-to-buy-ship-lessor-ocean-yield-for-undisclosed-sum https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/gntzzeae/b47ef7e8b33eb62d21aba3e79bf5fcdc.jpg Ocean Yield's MSC Leanne bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T17:05:35.247Z AP Moller subsidiary to buy ship lessor Ocean Yield for undisclosed sum A P Moller Holding, Europe, Denmark, Norway, Ocean Yield, acquisitions, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/proximar-seafood-salmon-harvest-rises-in-second-quarter-of-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-10/5pcuiinq/4a52c81503349aca2492319e5a7685d3.jpg Inside Proximar Seafood's Japan facility bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T10:59:46.282Z Proximar Seafood salmon harvest rises in second quarter of 2026 Europe, Norway, Asia, Japan, Proximar Seafood https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/singapore-oil-inventories-head-down-after-brief-weekly-rally https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-23/ybi2yz3c/Screen-Shot-2017-05-12-at-09.46.01.jpg Jurong Island Petrochemical Hub bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T10:38:05.432Z Singapore oil inventories head down after brief weekly rally Asia, Singapore, Indonesia, MENA, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Philippines, Vietnam, South Korea, China, India, Thailand, Oceania, Australia, New Zealand https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/arctic-project-drives-growth-in-russian-lng-exports https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-29/ytokgdew/belokameka%20LNG%20center.jpeg Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T10:31:22.627Z Arctic project drives growth in Russian LNG exports Europe, Russia, Arctic LNG 2, polar, Arctic, Yamal LNG project, Sakhalin 2, Gazprom, sanctions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/ras-tanura-back-in-business-as-saudi-aramco-ramps-up-asian-shipments https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-02/wfj3njrw/img1854.jpg Port of Ras Tanura bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T10:24:38.550Z Ras Tanura back in business as Saudi Aramco ramps up Asian shipments MENA, Saudi Arabia, Asia, Bahri, Saudi Aramco, Japan, China, Sinochem, Port of Ras Tanura https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/dof-group-secures-contract-with-totalenergies-for-fso-replacement-project https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-23/rihtdggr/Skandi-Handler-DOF1.jpg Skandi Handler bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T10:12:12.420Z DOF Group secures contract with TotalEnergies for FSO replacement project Europe, Norway, DOF Group, France, TotalEnergies https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/nato-source-europeans-have-covered-defence-gaps-left-by-us-cuts https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-07/chc80dph/2180205-GBRN-SNMG2-022.jpg Allied Maritime Command - NATO ships exercise with allies in the Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T09:59:47.003Z NATO source: Europeans have covered defence gaps left by US cuts NATO, Europe, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/how-australia-plans-to-tackle-billions-in-defence-cost-overruns-and-delays https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-18/ccg5hatg/bae-systems-submarine-.png Rendering of an SSN AUKUS submarine bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T09:54:35.313Z How Australia plans to tackle billions in defence cost overruns and delays Oceania, Australia, AUKUS https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/vehicle-in-the-water-triggers-corpus-christi-ship-channel-closure https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-21/6c0r86lb/1658504995311.jpg Port of Corpus Christi bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T09:42:52.407Z Vehicle in the water triggers Corpus Christi ship channel closure North America, United States, Port of Corpus Christi https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/vessel-review-olivijn-dutch-owners-multi-purpose-cargo-ship-for-european-shortsea-trade https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/sawy72l0/Olivijn-De-Bock-Maritiem1.jpg Olivijn https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/q2vzn6e4/Olivijn-Holland-Shipyards-Group-21.jpg Olivijn https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/6bcpyu4s/Olivijn-Holland-Shipyards-Group.jpg Olivijn https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/gph61uwl/Olivijn-Conoship-International1.jpg Olivijn bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Olivijn – Dutch owner's multi-purpose cargo ship for European shortsea trade Europe, Olivijn (vessel), Netherlands, De Bock Maritiem, Amadeus Saffier (vessel), Amadeus Sardius (vessel), Holland Shipyards Group, Conoship International, Bureau Veritas, Royal Wagenborg https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/vessel-review-rf-ran-ice-capable-chemical-tanker-fitted-with-intelligent-systems https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/69zyww6c/RF-Ran-Miklagard-S-Ship-Management-main-new1.jpg RF Ran https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/qk3f9mb6/RF-Ran-Miklagard-S-Ship-Management-41.jpg RF Ran https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/51eteer3/RF-Ran-Miklagard-S-Ship-Management-21.jpg RF Ran https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/msph7crt/RF-Ran-Miklagard-S-Ship-Management-31.jpg RF Ran bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | RF Ran – Ice-capable chemical tanker fitted with intelligent systems Asia, Europe, Norway, China, Baltic Sea, RFOcean, RF Ran (vessel), Wuhu Shipyard, North America, Great Lakes, St Lawrence Seaway, Bureau Veritas, Malta https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/opinion-we-kill-cockroaches-why-not-sharks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/1r0ufwi6/Pexels-Walter-Torres1.jpg The waters off Ecuador's Galapagos Islands are home to more than 30 species of shark. bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T08:54:00.000Z OPINION | We kill cockroaches; why not sharks? IWMC, Oceania, Australia, sharks https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-craft-news-roundup-july-2-philippine-navy-autonomous-vehicle-deliveries-russian-defence-and-survey-usvs-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/59clcy3h/Untitled-November-24-2025-at-09.11.06.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-23/cn74g037/US-Embassy-in-the-Philippines1.jpg One of four Ocean Aero AUSVs handed over to the Philippine Navy, June 22, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-19/6por53zw/92m6snha09rny0cyvrct5adpvm.jpg Renderings of outboard and waterjet-equipped examples of the USV https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-18/p9r9s5g3/USV-Elite.jpg The OMS Group's new USV Elite https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-16/qtaidszw/Buvi-Scandinavia-USV.jpg An EvoLogics USV https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-16/rcwp8js6/remus-130.jpg HII personnel with the first unit of the company's new unmanned underwater vehicle series in the foreground bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T08:36:32.423Z Unmanned Craft News Roundup | July 2 – Philippine Navy autonomous vehicle deliveries, Russian defence and survey USVs and more Asia, Philippines, Philippine Navy, North America, United States, Ocean Aero, Europe, Russia, Zala, Malaysia, OMS Group, Elite (vessel), Exail, France, Sweden, Germany, EvoLogics, Swedish Army, Huntington Ingalls Industries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/search-and-rescue/us-navy-launches-sar-effort-for-missing-helicopter-crewmember-following-crash-in-arabian-sea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/s6i7punh/210902_7_USN.jpg A US Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter similar to the one that crashed in the Arabian Sea on July 1, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T05:20:54.801Z US Navy launches SAR effort for missing helicopter crewmember following crash in Arabian Sea incidents, Arabian Sea, Nimitz class, United States, North America, US Navy, USS George H W Bush (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/ukmto-pirates-target-two-vessels-in-gulf-of-aden https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-08/28lm80ay/globe-2637126.jpg Map showing the Gulf of Aden bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T05:19:36.544Z UKMTO: pirates target two vessels in Gulf of Aden MENA, Africa, piracy, Gulf of Aden, UK Maritime Trade Operations https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/over-60-fall-sick-from-exposure-to-diesel-fumes-on-us-navy-submarine https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/h801bjpn/USS-Nebraska.jpg The US Navy Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Nebraska returns to her homeport of Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Washington following a strategic deterrent patrol, July 30, 2011. bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T05:18:13.739Z Over 60 fall sick from exposure to diesel fumes on US Navy submarine incidents, North America, United States, USS Nebraska (vessel), Ohio class, Washington State https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/russian-transport-company-vodolet-to-operate-hydrofoil-ferry-under-lease https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/mqefon1o/930ff4f5-92a0-4f47-a842-44acbe817cc41.jpg A Project 03580 hydrofoil ferry bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T05:14:54.610Z Russian transport company Vodolet to operate hydrofoil ferry under lease Europe, Russia, State Transport Leasing Company, Vodolet, Alexeev’s Hydrofoil Design Bureau, Project 03580, Project 23180 https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/seven-dead-two-missing-after-tour-boat-capsizes-in-northern-pakistan https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/gsm4fpac/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-08-24-57-map.pdf-D28F93D273BA84CA85257788006E6334-map.pdf.jpg Partial map of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Kalam is in the upper portion of the image. bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T04:32:06.771Z Seven dead, two missing after tour boat capsizes in northern Pakistan Asia, incidents, Pakistan, Saifullah Lake https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/chinese-firm-to-design-methanol-powered-bulk-carriers-for-local-owner https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/lkzmx706/0kbq7psbqnrmr0cz448vwgxdtw.jpg Signing of the methanol-powered bulk carrier contract between Zhejiang Chuangxin Marine and Ningbo Oriental Ship Design Institute bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T04:25:42.927Z Chinese firm to design methanol-powered bulk carriers for local owner Asia, China, Ningbo Oriental Ship Design Institute, Zhejiang Chuangxin Marine, Port of Ningbo Zhoushan https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/chinas-seacon-shipping-names-new-chemical-tanker https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/vcvs1yg7/20260702093812892.jpg Naming ceremony of Seacon Shipping Group Holdings' new chemical tanker Golden Poplar, July 1, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T04:07:42.829Z China's Seacon Shipping names new chemical tanker Asia, China, Seacon Shipping Group Holdings, Golden Banyan, Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding, China Classification Society, Golden Poplar (vessel), China Railway Hi Tech Industry Corporation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/over-3m-in-fines-proposed-for-violations-during-spill-cleanup-in-houston-ship-channel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-02/sfm13zye/BWC-Terminals-Ship-Coming-In.jpg Ship pierside at BWC Terminals' facility in Channelview, Texas bairdmaritime en 2026-07-02T03:06:23.230Z Over $3m in fines proposed for violations during spill cleanup in Houston Ship Channel North America, incidents, United States, Texas, Houston ship channel, US Department of Labor https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/royal-danish-navy-to-acquire-new-minelaying-vessels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-01/a7t5k9b1/-havmiljo-og-minelagningsskibe-2026-artikel1.jpg Artist's impression of the Royal Danish Navy's new minelaying and environmental protection vessels bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T23:56:05.951Z Royal Danish Navy to acquire new minelaying vessels Europe, Royal Danish Navy, Denmark, OSK Design, Hvide Sande Shipyard, Karstensens Skibsværft, Poland, Karstensens Shipyard Poland https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/construction-begins-on-us-navy-destroyer-john-f-lehman https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-01/6s3423fm/DDG137StartFabricationLuisSolisJune292026d00de66f2e1.jpg Start of fabrication of the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John F. Lehman, June 29, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T22:26:21.106Z Construction begins on US Navy destroyer John F. Lehman North America, United States, US Navy, Arleigh Burke class, Huntington Ingalls Industries, USS John F Lehman (vessel), Ingalls Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/salvage/dutch-waterway-authority-launches-development-program-for-emergency-towing-vessels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-07/qgw9ot5t/MarineTraffic-com-Vincent-de-Koning.jpg Multraship Protector, an emergency towing vessel operated under contract with the Netherlands Coastguard (representative photo only) bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T22:06:21.767Z Dutch waterway authority launches development program for emergency towing vessels Europe, Netherlands, Rijkswaterstaat, North Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/port-of-rotterdam-authority-rejects-lobbyists-calls-for-limited-fossil-fuel-use https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-23/7x45zdxg/Screenshot-2026-01-23-at-10-30-11-pexels-photo-32399140.jpeg-JPEG-Image-4519-×-2888-pixels-—-Scaled-19.jpg Container vessels at the Port of Rotterdam bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T21:56:12.439Z Port of Rotterdam Authority rejects lobbyists' calls for limited fossil fuel use Europe, Netherlands, Port of Rotterdam, Port of Rotterdam Authority, environmental activism https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/deme-orders-new-tshd-to-be-built-in-china-and-outfitted-in-singapore https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-11-29/jo2x8xh3/DEME-Cuxhaven-780x4701.jpg A DEME dredger bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T19:13:53.433Z DEME orders new TSHD to be built in China and outfitted in Singapore Europe, Belgium, DEME, Asia, China, Singapore https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/ukrainian-national-charged-over-2022-nord-stream-pipeline-bombings https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-21/lnljd34m/Nord_Stream_gas_leaks_2022.jpg Dates and locations of Nord Stream leaks bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T19:04:00.754Z Ukrainian national charged over 2022 Nord Stream pipeline bombings Europe, Germany, Ukraine, Nord Stream, Russia, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-prices-slide-as-trump-talks-up-us-iran-progress https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-04/iuwc2q9w/0a983c9487f6b48d13d1df5231dbf98c.jpg Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T18:58:20.643Z Oil prices slide as Trump talks up US-Iran progress MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Qatar, Strait of Hormuz, OPEC Plus https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/quakes-and-power-cuts-slow-venezuelan-oil-shipments-in-june https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-22/bwgooapt/1165534.jpg Jose oil terminal, Venezuela bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T18:52:01.697Z Quakes and power cuts slow Venezuelan oil shipments in June Latin America, Venezuela, PDVSA, North America, Chevron, Vitol, Trafigura https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/cssc-shipping-enters-sale-and-leaseback-agreement-for-ammonia-carrier https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-03/5phyr7lu/CSSC-Shippings-third-LNG-carrier-aces-gas-trials.jpg Wen Cheng, a CSSC Shipping LNG carrier (representative photo) bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T18:46:36.279Z CSSC Shipping enters sale and leaseback agreement for ammonia carrier Asia, China, CSSC Shipping, Singapore, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/fortescue-faces-chinese-restrictions-on-portside-ore-products https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-24/48tcpwxb/2aa996f39965e7bd57256a4683c8eee7.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T18:46:18.772Z Fortescue faces Chinese restrictions on portside ore products Oceania, Australia, Fortescue Metals Group, Asia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/republican-leaders-ask-trump-to-end-jones-act-waivers-by-mid-august https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-09-30/6gndhkzi/Fincanteri-builds-the-largest-largest-LNG-vessel-in-the-world.jpg Progress, a Jones Act-compliant LNG bunker barge bairdmaritime en 2026-07-01T18:41:59.564Z Republican leaders ask Trump to end Jones Act waivers by mid-August North America, United States, Jones Act