https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/containers-fall-from-berthed-ship-at-port-of-los-angeles https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/xbzgeawq/US-Coast-Guard-Petty-Officer-1st-Class-Tyler-Robertson1.jpg A Los Angeles Fire Department 40-foot small boat approaches a US Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long Beach 45-foot response boat-medium crew in Los Angeles Harbor, September 14, 2026. The US Coast Guard, Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles Port Police responded to a report of three containers entering the water in Los Angeles Harbor during a container offload. bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T22:11:56.423Z US Coast Guard, partners respond to fallen shipping containers at Port of Los Angeles North America, incidents, United States, California, US Coast Guard, Port of Los Angeles, Singapore, APL Dublin (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/us-navy-awards-production-delivery-order-for-blackbeard-hypersonic-missiles https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-12/42y77n3e/Castelion.jpg Test-firing of a ground-launched variant of Castelion's Blackbeard hypersonic missile bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T21:57:49.515Z US Navy awards production delivery order for Blackbeard hypersonic missiles North America, United States, US Navy, Blackbeard hypersonic strike missile https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/danish-pelagic-producers-organisation-joins-eu-fishing-association-europeche https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/e9fe2df3-601e-4888-9a32-06ed5af5cc87/449641474_814833457494050_5733314221282765397_n.jpg A Danish fishing vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T21:44:08.396Z Danish Pelagic Producers Organisation joins EU fishing association Europeche Europe, European Union, Denmark, Danish Pelagic Producer Organisation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/italian-builder-delivers-70m-superyacht-to-new-owner https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/o4kqd2yx/large1.jpg Cerulean bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T21:38:06.505Z Italian builder delivers 70m superyacht to new owner Europe, Italy, CRN Yacht, Cerulean (vessel), Netherlands, Vripack Naval Architects https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-yemen-offensive-elevates-enigmatic-houthi-commanders-standing https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/8ngcfaqw/عبدالملکحوثی.jpg Abdul Malik al-Houthi bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:59:25.940Z FEATURE | Yemen offensive elevates enigmatic Houthi commander's standing Yemen, Iran, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Red Sea, Bab el Mandeb Strait, Middle East Conflicts, MENA https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/accurate-industrial-controls-to-convert-three-indian-navy-patrol-boats-into-usvs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/a53m31kp/Indian-Navy-craft-Accurate-Industrial-Controls.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:51:54.132Z Accurate Industrial Controls to convert three Indian Navy patrol boats into USVs India, Asia, Indian Navy, Accurate Industrial Controls https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/other-renewables/enova-grants-677m-for-øygarden-co-terminal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/bpsy6z57/687e1d0d03d66c4154f029a6Ljøsøyna-nord-redigert.jpg CCB Energy CarbonLink Energy Park bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:50:30.688Z Enova grants $6.77m for Øygarden CO₂ terminal Norway, Europe, taxpayer abuse, CCB Energy, Northern Lights, Enova https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/shell-and-equinor-energy-market-shock-absorbers-weakening https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-20/aw4qjftt/arabiangulfhormuzstrait.png Hormuz Strait AIS data display pre-war bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:43:03.829Z Shell and Equinor: energy market shock absorbers weakening Norway, Shell, Equinor, Europe, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, MENA, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/russia-seeks-unified-amur-basin-shipping-program-as-traffic-grows https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/h3s8kk1k/image1.jpg The Project MANS02 catamaran USV being deployed into Amur Bay for sea trials bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:39:20.133Z Russia seeks unified Amur Basin shipping program as traffic grows Russia, Europe, Amur River https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/lindblad-buys-60-per-cent-of-white-desert-and-echo-charlie-for-61m https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/6qv3zt60/b5d62488d52562fe748ba9ab228a83222d7c6fa1-1700x2125.webp bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:35:19.324Z Lindblad buys 60 per cent of White Desert and Echo Charlie for $61m Lindblad Expeditions, United States, North America, business news, acquisitions, Lindblad https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/baltic-index-declines-on-weaker-rates-across-larger-vessel-segments https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-04/e0rhao5n/2456162.jpg The supramax bulker Jin Gang bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:31:35.373Z Baltic index declines on weaker rates across larger vessel segments Baltic Dry Index, North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/antwerp-bruges-to-launch-commercial-autonomous-container-truck-trial https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/k8h983nm/BTZxPOABxD2xPOTF-84websize.jpg An Inceptio-equipped truck will provide 24-hour container transport between Group-GTS’s Kallo depot and terminals across the Scheldt bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:29:15.230Z Antwerp-Bruges to launch commercial autonomous container-truck trial Belgium, Europe, Port of Antwerp Bruges, Netherlands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/russia-starts-construction-of-nayba-deepwater-cargo-terminal-in-yakutia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/ma200kd3/russia-tiksi-portsakha-republic.jpg Port of Tiksi, Russia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:25:41.155Z Russia starts construction of Nayba deepwater cargo terminal in Yakutia Russia, Europe, Port of Tiksi (Russia), Port of Tiksi https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/chinas-top-diplomat-urges-iran-us-to-show-restraint-revive-talks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/jw1t1hn7/173108918.jpg Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:19:52.081Z China's top diplomat urges Iran, US to show restraint, revive talks China, Asia, Iran, MENA, United States, North America, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/stakeholders-hold-groundbreaking-ceremony-for-delaware-container-terminal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/p2hq8ful/delaware-container-terminal-ground-breaking.jpg Delaware Container Terminal groundbreaking bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:14:45.203Z Stakeholders hold groundbreaking ceremony for Delaware Container Terminal United States, North America, Port of Wilmington (Delaware), taxpayer abuse https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/boreal-recommended-for-27m-nordland-express-boat-contract https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Main-VR-FREDRIKKE_TONDER-OLSEN-Photo-Thore-Kibsgaard1.jpg Fredrikke Tønder-Olsen bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:07:34.322Z Boreal recommended for $27m Nordland express boat contract Norway, Europe, Brodrene Aa, Boreal Sjø, Elsa Laula Renberg, Regine Normann, Fredrikke Tønder Olsen, jern https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/saudis-pound-yemen-houthis-fire-at-saudi-as-middle-east-war-spreads https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T16:03:32.917Z Saudis pound Yemen, Houthis fire at Saudi, as Middle East war spreads Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Middle East Conflicts, MENA https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/brics-markets-took-592-per-cent-of-russian-fish-export-volume-in-2025 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-23/cg3vpttu/Russian-Maritime-Register-of-Shipping1.jpg Russian crab fishing boat Zaliv Shelikhova bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T15:59:34.665Z BRICS markets took 59.2 per cent of Russian fish-export volume in 2025 Russia, Europe, Brazil, Latin America, China, Asia, BRICS https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/subsea-7-eu-commission-set-to-imminently-comment-on-saipem-tie-up https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-30/2qxzsx8g/1614599603961.jpg Subsea 7 vessel performing installation work. An extensive array of equipment is seen on the vessel's deck. bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T15:57:05.389Z Subsea 7: EU commission set to imminently comment on Saipem tie-up Norway, Italy, European Union, Europe, Subsea 7, Saipem https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/report-failed-engine-control-transfer-led-to-wharf-collision-by-ferry-at-port-of-quebec https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/ega18vqa/M24C0256-photo-011.jpg The passenger ferry Radisson after striking the wharf upon arrival at the port of Québec, Quebec, on October 18, 2024 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T10:15:51.525Z Report: failed engine control transfer led to wharf collision by ferry at Port of Quebec incidents, North America, Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Port of Quebec, Quebec, Radisson (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/passenger-vessel-news-roundup-september-16-large-electric-ferry-delivery-new-cruise-ship-for-tokyo-bay-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/ut4rdrj1/Untitled-November-24-2025-at-09.11.06-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/8pnypuis/Saint-Pierre-Miquelon-ferry-keel-laying.-Chartwell-Marine1.jpg Laying of the keel of Janot, a new ferry ordered by French operator SPM Ferries https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-31/95a7v065/Incat-Tasmania1.jpg China Zorrilla being loaded onto the heavy lift vessel Black Marlin https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/r3m9329f/Celebrity-River-Cruises-marks-major-milestone-with-float-out-of-Celebrity-Compass-1.jpg Celebrity Cruises floats out its first river cruise ship, the 135-metre Celebrity Compass, in Rotterdam https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/ocb1emw0/58222meteorspkdon.jpg Meteor fast hydrofoil ferry https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/n3pha3iq/12.jpg Naming and launching ceremony of NYK's Tokyo Bay cruise ship Amane, September 11, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T10:05:12.863Z Passenger Vessel News Roundup | September 16 – Large electric ferry delivery, new cruise ship for Tokyo Bay and more Europe, France, Janot (vessel), SPM Ferries, Spain, Aister, United Kingdom, Chartwell Marine, Oceania, Incat Tasmania, Australia, Buquebus, Latin America, Uruguay, Argentina, China Zorrilla, North America, Celebrity Cruises, United States, Celebrity Compass, Netherlands, TeamCo Shipyard, Russia, Asia, Japan, Alexeev’s Hydrofoil Design Bureau, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Amane (vessel), Maehata Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/ro-ro/danish-firm-selected-to-provide-basic-design-of-new-hybrid-ro-ro-fitted-with-rigid-sails https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-10/ljgj1wrn/2p92nkw8vsrmr0d0h56bcxqefm.jpg Rendering of Compagnie Maritime Nantaise's hybrid Ro-Ro with rigid sails in the upright position bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T09:24:37.237Z Danish firm selected to provide basic design of new hybrid Ro-Ro fitted with rigid sails Europe, Denmark, Knud E Hansen, Sogestran Group, France, Compagnie Maritime Nantaise, VPLP, China, Asia, Guangzhou Shipyard International https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/search-and-rescue/vietnamese-builder-launches-80-metre-submarine-rescue-ship https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/7be3p2ed/veqknge2exrmr0d0n5qanb4gb0.jpg The launch of the Vietnam People's Navy's new 80-metre submarine rescue vessel, September 15, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T09:04:49.540Z Vietnamese builder launches 80-metre submarine rescue ship Asia, Vietnam, Vietnam People’s Navy, Song Thu https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/vessel-review-reefcat-electric-autonomous-catamaran-for-great-barrier-reef-monitoring-missions https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/pvzjt5g8/Reefcat-Pipar-Automation-main1.jpg Reefcat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/su874so0/Picture1.jpg Reefcat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/2sm7stsk/Picture2.jpg Close-up of the ASV's two Torqeedo 6kW electric outboards https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/pmx0zlv6/vlcsnap-2026-09-09-15h53m51s336.jpg Reefcat being deployed from a mothership https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/m1f3vfzu/2025-02-28-11.26.461.jpg Reefcat aboard an underway research vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/fk4ioiiy/vlcsnap-2026-05-01-13h46m14s358.jpg Reefcat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/hk5hxena/Screenshot-2026-09-16-at-10-47-30-Photopea-Online-Photo-Editor.jpg Reefcat bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Reefcat – Electric autonomous catamaran for Great Barrier Reef monitoring missions Oceania, Australia, Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, Reefcat (vessel), Australian Institute of Marine Science, Norman R Wright and Sons, Pipar Automation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/ahts/vessel-review-rawabi-73-ahts-with-120-tonne-bollard-pull-optimised-for-persian-gulf-operations https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/mwlm3mxt/Rawabi-73-AD-Ports-Group-Andrii-Kuzmenko1.jpg Rawabi 73 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/pt6u87c9/Rawabi-73-Sea-Power-Marine-Services1.jpg View of superstructure aft https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-11/k57jdkt0/Rawabi-five-LR1.jpg Rawabi 73 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Rawabi 73 – AHTS with 120-tonne bollard pull optimised for Persian Gulf operations MENA, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Rawabi 73, Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services, Premier Marine Shipyards, Asia, Singapore, Vallianz Holdings, American Bureau of shipping (ABS), Tuvalu, Persian Gulf https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/babcock-retains-annual-forecast-as-defence-spending-backs-momentum https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/yl3wmg4f/HMS-QNLZ-3-1536x1152.jpeg HMS Queen Elizabeth at Babcock's Rosyth shipyard bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T07:45:32.074Z Babcock retains annual forecast as defence spending backs momentum United Kingdom, Europe, business news, Babcock International Group https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-decommissioning/hornbeck-offshore-bags-multi-year-decommissioning-contract-in-north-sea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/3muxgz0n/Seawell-Hornbeck-Offshore1.jpg Hornbeck Offshore Services' well intervention vessel Seawell bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T05:55:59.812Z Hornbeck Offshore bags multi-year decommissioning contract in North Sea North Sea, Europe, United States, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Well Enhancer (vessel), Seawell (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/rebuilt-icebreaker-enters-service-with-canadian-coast-guard https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/5blszdmb/17892722246aa620a0e34341.jpg CCGS Judy LaMarsh, a rebuilt icebreaker acquired by the Canadian Coast Guard from a private operator bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T05:38:46.739Z Rebuilt icebreaker enters service with Canadian Coast Guard North America, Canada, Canadian Coast Guard, CCGS Judy LaMarsh, Great Lakes, St Lawrence Seaway, Atlantic Ocean https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/french-tuna-association-condemns-new-eu-tariff-concessions https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-31/c96n1hrq/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploadsPhoto-Indian-Ocean-Tuna-Commission11.jpg School of tuna bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T05:10:21.719Z French tuna association condemns new EU tariff concessions Europe, ORTHONGEL, European Union, tuna, France, Europeche https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/chilean-yard-starts-building-new-tug-in-anticipation-of-growing-global-demand https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/3q4kyxsd/Render-Tugboat-ASENAV-NB-2021.jpg A Robert Allan Ltd-designed 32-metre escort tug bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T04:57:54.508Z Chilean yard starts building new tug in anticipation of growing global demand Latin America, Chile, Asenav, Canada, North America, Robert Allan Ltd https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-auxiliary-support/us-navy-awards-three-prototype-agreements-to-accelerate-landing-craft-production https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-01/cw20u9ds/LCU-1710-during-sea-trials-Austal-USA1.jpg The US Navy LCU-1700-class landing craft LCU-1710 during sea trials bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T04:47:19.772Z US Navy awards three prototype agreements to accelerate landing craft production North America, United States, US Navy, LCU 1700 class, Austal USA, Oceania, Australia, Texas, Conrad Shipyard, Alabama, Saronic Technologies, Master Boat Builders, LCU 1710 https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/north-korea-us-driven-nuclear-submarine-push-justifies-own-weapons-buildup https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-24/0zywo57q/f68a3f669e78c846c02aef1077e13acbde9dc27f36790845279696f2eb49c7ae6e60abfd0e02ee034185833b283bb559f0b98a57d8ee72935a81197a321f0eb20b5656c3770103607c24a4141670eef7.jpg Construction of an 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine, North Korea (unverified photo) bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T04:23:25.907Z North Korea: US-driven nuclear submarine push justifies own weapons buildup North Korea, Asia, United States, North America, AUKUS https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/cbo-iran-war-cost-hits-38b-forecast-to-rise-3b-a-month https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-02/c0xh0pw8/260228-D-D0477-1002.avif US Central Command (Centcom) commenced Operation Epic Fury, February 28 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T04:20:09.547Z CBO: Iran war cost hits $38b, forecast to rise $3b a month Iran, MENA, Middle East, Middle East Conflicts, United States, North America https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/sail-powered-autonomous-vessel-completes-solo-trans-atlantic-crossing-from-canary-islands-to-barbados https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/hw6sy3ah/f978a5fc-8d7b-4687-bff3-e529043c37871.jpg The sail-powered autonomous vessel PC13 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T04:16:10.376Z Sail-powered autonomous vessel completes solo trans-Atlantic crossing from Canary Islands to Barbados Europe, United Kingdom, Oshen, PC 13 (vessel), Atlantic Ocean, Barbados, Canary Islands, Spain https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/spanish-yard-lays-keel-of-new-ferries-for-frances-spm https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-16/8pnypuis/Saint-Pierre-Miquelon-ferry-keel-laying.-Chartwell-Marine1.jpg Laying of the keel of Janot, a new ferry ordered by French operator SPM Ferries bairdmaritime en 2026-09-16T03:59:30.825Z Spanish yard lays keel of new ferry for France's SPM Europe, France, Spain, Aister, SPM Ferries, United Kingdom, Chartwell Marine, Janot (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/authorities-complete-search-through-interior-spaces-of-burnt-philippine-ferry https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-11/brrebmk3/80569684710779620382066168107546455639469267n.jpg Charred remains of the Philippine ferry June Aster bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T22:13:39.032Z Authorities complete search through interior spaces of burnt Philippine ferry Asia, incidents, Philippine Coast Guard, Philippines, Palawan, June Aster (vessel), Atienza Inter-Island Ferries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/worlds-largest-fully-electric-ferry-arrives-in-uruguay-following-delivery-voyage https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-31/95a7v065/Incat-Tasmania1.jpg China Zorrilla being loaded onto the heavy lift vessel Black Marlin bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T21:49:40.970Z World's largest fully electric ferry arrives in Uruguay following delivery voyage Latin America, Oceania, Australia, Tasmania, Incat Tasmania, China Zorrilla, Buquebus, Argentina, Uruguay, Black Marlin, Boskalis Group (Royal Boskalis Westminster), Netherlands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/martac-adds-capacity-for-100-devil-ray-usvs-through-solace-partnership https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/s8vkrcs5/devilray-t18-banner2.webp Maritime Tactical Systems' Devil Ray bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T17:16:38.587Z Martac adds capacity for 100 Devil Ray USVs through Solace partnership United States, North America, Maritime Tactical Systems, SŌLACE Boats https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-jumps-nearly-3-as-saudi-export-halt-libya-outages-stoke-supply-fears https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T17:16:21.657Z Oil jumps nearly $3 as Saudi export halt, Libya outages stoke supply fears Iran, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Yemen, Middle East Conflicts, Houthi rebels, Libya, MENA https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/eib-lends-100-million-for-klaipėda-port-expansion-and-nato-access https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/llca5vsb/re010821-08-13-18-34-51DJI0100.jpg Port of Klaipėda, Lithuania bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T12:24:59.942Z EIB lends €100 million for Klaipėda port expansion and NATO access taxpayer abuse, Lithuania, Port of Klaipeda, Europe, European Union, NATO https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/danube-delays-triple-ukraine-to-egypt-grain-transit-times-shippers-say https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-07/3zaxnp25/sulina-channel.jpg Sulina Canal, entry point to Ukraine's ports along the Danube bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T12:14:43.482Z Danube delays triple Ukraine-to-Egypt grain transit times, shippers say Ukraine, Romania, Europe, Danube River https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/isa-yachts-launches-7982-metre-belita-as-new-flagship https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/gqxsq28g/DJI0870-1536x1150.jpg Belita bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T11:41:21.143Z ISA Yachts launches 79.82-metre Belita as new flagship Italy, Europe, Palumbo Superyachts, ISA Yachts, Belita https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/pcc-pctc/grimaldi-prepares-4600-vehicle-grande-italia-for-sale-and-australian-registration https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/sohpxzw2/9227912-3.jpg Grande Italia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T11:37:01.919Z Grimaldi prepares 4,600-vehicle Grande Italia for sale and Australian registration Italy, Europe, Australia, Oceania, Grande Italia, Grimaldi Euromed https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/wsc-reports-1036-per-cent-cargo-unit-deficiency-rate https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-01/0nqg1c4t/DJI012720Husky-21.jpg Container vessels at the Port of Seattle bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T11:29:03.564Z WSC reports 10.36 per cent cargo unit deficiency rate North America, Latin America, Asia, Africa, MENA, Oceania, Europe https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/senegal-and-eni-sign-mou-to-evaluate-five-offshore-blocks-2 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-27/c2tiny02/pexels-lara-jameson-8828423.jpg West Africa bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T11:25:50.757Z Senegal and Eni sign MoU to evaluate five offshore blocks Senegal, Africa, Eni https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/civitavecchia-port-authority-wins-final-ruling-on-cruise-passenger-fees https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/iokhbgi3/CostaSmeraldaCivitavecchia.jpg Cruise terminal, port of Civitavecchia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T11:19:27.195Z Civitavecchia port authority wins final ruling on cruise passenger fees Italy, legal action, Civitavecchia Port, Europe, Roma Cruise Terminal, Costa Crociere, MSC Cruises https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/denmark-russian-frigate-fires-flares-towards-danish-military-helicopter https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-11/vz53g3ag/pexels-mcraftpix-21014.jpg Baltic Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T10:38:40.870Z Denmark: Russian frigate fires flares towards Danish military helicopter Russia, Denmark, Europe, Baltic Sea, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/ulstein-study-proposes-nuclear-hybrid-retrofit-with-fuel-savings-above-50-per-cent https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/r85n8lhz/SX157-nuclear-retrofit-study2026-09-14-131303ismg485982fbad3523054c969f95cfcbe84d.jpg Ulstein SX157 OSV design bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T10:33:47.197Z Ulstein study proposes nuclear hybrid retrofit with fuel savings above 50 per cent Norway, Europe, Ulstein, Ulstein Design and Solutions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/bhp-port-hedland-workers-to-seek-arbitration-over-wage-deal-dispute https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-02/h7zbujjq/Port-of-Port-Hedland-Western-Australia Port of Port Hedland, Western Australia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T10:27:32.921Z BHP Port Hedland workers to seek arbitration over wage deal dispute union activity, Australia, Oceania, BHP, Port of Port Hedland, Combined BHP Ports Unions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/saipem-completes-285m-sale-of-saudi-drilling-business-to-ades https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-19/4e8m9wwo/Perro-Negro-7-MarineTraffic-com-Deepak-Teja.jpg The Saipem jackup drilling rig Perro Negro 7, which resumed operating for Saudi Aramco in 2026 and will remain under contract until 2034 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T10:18:34.628Z Saipem completes $285m sale of Saudi drilling business to ADES Saudia Arabia, Middle East, Saipem, ADES Saudi, Perro Negro 10 (vessel), Perro Negro 7 (vessel), Perro Negro 8 (vessel), Perro Negro 11 (vessel), Perro Negro 13 (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-trumps-ukraine-energy-truce-wont-fix-global-diesel-crunch https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/fjx3r0c3/2026-04-20T072654Z1670389305RC2VSKAZHXUCRTRMADP3UKRAINE-CRISIS-RUSSIA-PORT-DRONES-1776670429.jpg Fire at Russia's Tuapse oil refinery following a Ukrainian drone attack bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T10:13:18.371Z OPINION | Trump's Ukraine energy truce won't fix global diesel crunch Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Europe https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/celebrity-cruises-floats-first-river-ship-for-planned-20-vessel-fleet https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/r3m9329f/Celebrity-River-Cruises-marks-major-milestone-with-float-out-of-Celebrity-Compass-1.jpg Celebrity Cruises floats out its first river cruise ship, the 135-metre Celebrity Compass, in Rotterdam bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T10:04:08.715Z Celebrity Cruises floats first river ship for planned 20-vessel fleet Netherlands, Europe, Danube River, Celebrity Compass, Celebrity Cruises https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/santos-signs-two-separate-lng-agreements-with-posco-steel-and-western-lng https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-16/tz3y17jm/compressedKsiLisimsProject.jpg Ksi Lisims LNG bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:59:16.511Z Santos signs two separate LNG agreements with POSCO Steel and Western LNG Australia, Oceania, Canada, North America, Santos, Western LNG https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/rostov-plans-second-meteor-ferry-despite-mariupol-berth-work-remaining-unfinished https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/ocb1emw0/58222meteorspkdon.jpg Meteor fast hydrofoil ferry bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:56:32.246Z Rostov plans second Meteor ferry despite Mariupol berth work remaining unfinished Russia, Europe, Port of Mariupol https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/hormuz-traffic-dwindles-after-middle-east-attacks-intensify https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-01/sg546mn3/middle-east-chokepoints.jpg Map showing both the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:49:08.753Z Hormuz traffic dwindles after Middle East attacks intensify Iran, Saudia Arabia, Yemen, Middle East, Middle East Conflicts, Strait of Hormuz, Bab el Mandeb Strait, terrorism, Houthi rebels https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/thailand-and-cambodia-begin-un-backed-conciliation-on-maritime-dispute https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-27/eafuctp7/free-photo-of-vintage-globe-map-showing-asia-and-surrounding-regions.jpg Map showing Thailand and Cambodia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:45:44.728Z Thailand and Cambodia begin UN-backed conciliation on maritime dispute Thailand, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Cambodia, Asia, Gulf of Thailand https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/usace-begins-25m-lorain-harbor-dredging https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/ffa3jyhw/210520-A-A1409-1002.jpg Overhead views of Lorain Harbor in Lorain, Ohio, May 20, 2021. The US Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District oversees operations and maintenance of navigation structures and the dredging of the federal channel in lower Great Lakes harbors like Lorain bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:40:46.408Z USACE begins $2.5m Lorain Harbor dredging United States, North America, Lake Erie, Lorain Harbor, US Army Corps of Engineers, Walsh Service Solutions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/undersea-mining/burgum-us-aims-to-issue-deep-sea-mining-permits-within-months https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-17/7a0t2em3/resource_1280x551_1.jpg Polymetallic nodules on the seabed at an undisclosed location bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:36:59.914Z Burgum: US aims to issue deep-sea mining permits within months United States, North America, environmental activism, Marine Minerals Administration, International Seabed Authority https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/argentina-plans-bill-to-toughen-sanctions-against-offshore-firms-operating-in-uks-falkland-islands https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/43pywdvg/Aerial_photo_Port_Stanley.jpg Port Stanley, Falkland Islands bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:32:45.928Z Argentina plans bill to toughen sanctions against offshore firms operating in UK's Falkland Islands Argentina, Latin America, Falkland Islands, Sea Lion offshore field, Navitas Petroleum, Rockhopper Exploration, Vanguard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/europeche-calls-for-end-to35000-tonne-tuna-loins-autonomous-tariff-quota https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-31/c96n1hrq/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploadsPhoto-Indian-Ocean-Tuna-Commission11.jpg School of tuna bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T09:06:11.000Z Europeche calls for end to 35,000-tonne tuna loins autonomous tariff quota Europe, European Union, Europeche, tuna, Indonesia, Africa, Mexico, Vietnam, India, Philippines, Malaysia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/column-science-versus-subversion-dispelling-claims-of-magic-hulls-that-promise-improved-efficiency-aft-lines https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-14/ygkqn86t/Screenshot-2026-09-15-at-05-40-32-pexels-photo-33652531.jpg-JPEG-Image-7728-×-5152-pixels-—-Scaled-10.jpg The fast ferry SH-Galata 2 underway in the Bosphorus Strait just outside Istanbul bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Science versus subversion: dispelling claims of "magic hulls" that promise improved efficiency [Aft Lines] naval architecture https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/vessel-review-ellenor-electric-ferry-for-daily-commuter-use-in-swedens-tjorn-municipality https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/i7rdmmgf/Ellenor-Hvide-Sande-Shipyard-main1.jpg Ellenor https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/famx8sa9/Ellenor-Hvide-Sande-Shipyard-21.jpg Ellenor https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/gwdzf69u/17888732943131.jpg Ellenor https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/5jcj9f95/Wheelhouse-Ellenor-Hvide-Sande-Shipyard1.jpg Wheelhouse https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/2i39qqkj/Ellenor-FKAB-Marine-Design1.jpg Ellenor bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Ellenor – Electric ferry for daily commuter use in Sweden's Tjorn Municipality Europe, Sweden, Ellenor (vessel), Tjörns Hamnar, Port of Tjörn (Sweden), Hvide Sande Shipyard, Denmark, Poland, FKAB Marine Design, Bureau Veritas https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/catching/longlining/vessel-review-maanya-mooya-frp-longliner-for-somali-fishing-exporter https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/b347z5f3/Maanya-Mooya-21.jpg Maanya Mooya https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/1q63hs2w/Maanya-Mooya-Sri-Lanka-Ministry-of-Fisheries1.jpg Maanya Mooya https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/ao1ga3p6/Screenshot-2026-09-15-at-11-28-17-Video-Facebook.jpg Wheelhouse https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/gukcxzuy/Screenshot-2026-09-15-at-11-30-37-Video-Facebook.jpg Weichai generator https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/83d7je9v/Maanya-Mooya-31.jpg Maanya Mooya bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Maanya Mooya – FRP longliner for Somali fishing exporter Asia, Africa, Somalia, Maanya Mooya (vessel), Dhanusha Marine Lanka Exports, Marina Seafood https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/security-vessel-news-roundup-september-15-us-coast-guard-cutter-delivery-patrol-crewboat-orders-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/0ctx04s4/Untitled-November-24-2025-at-09.11.06-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/bv4mieq5/Kership1.jpg Launch of the future Petar Njegoš I, the first of two 60-metre offshore patrol vessels being built by France's Kership for the Montenegrin Navy https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-26/0ok17kez/German-MOD.jpg Rendering of a Type 424 SIGINT ship https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-14/2kg6hpbj/17891162801711.jpg Rendering of a 20-metre coastal patrol vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-14/fw9svisy/USCGC-Jeffrey-Palazzo-US-Coast-Guard1.jpg The US Coast Guard Sentinel-class fast response cutter USCGC Jeffrey Palazzo https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-11/2mbx0rxj/260910-N-N0100-10011.jpg Authentication of the keel of the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John E. Kilmer at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, September 10, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T08:43:28.483Z Security Vessel News Roundup | September 15 – US Coast Guard cutter delivery, patrol crewboat orders and more Europe, France, Kership, Naval Group, Piriou, Montenegro, Montenegrin Navy, Petar Njegoš I (vessel), Offshore Patrol Vessel, Germany, German Navy, Type 424, Rheinmetall, Spain, Aresa Shipyard, United Kingdom, Africa, Gulf of Guinea, North America, United States, US Coast Guard, Sentinel class, fast response cutter, Bollinger Shipyards, USCGC Jeffrey Palazzo (vessel), US Navy, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Arleigh Burke class, USS John E Kilmer https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/standby-emergency-vessels/vroon-secures-standby-vessel-charter-with-scottishpower-renewables https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/9insii2v/VOS-Traveller-Vroon-Offshore-Services.jpg VOS Traveller bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T08:28:46.067Z Vroon secures standby vessel charter with ScottishPower Renewables Europe, United Kingdom, Vroon Offshore Services, Scotland, ScottishPower Renewables, VOS Traveller (vessel), East Anglia three offshore wind farm, East Anglia Two offshore wind farm https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/saipem-awarded-new-offshore-contract-in-angola-worth-approximately-350m https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-09-05/p2k0jimu/191115_3_Saipem.jpg A Saipem installation platform bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T08:17:17.760Z Saipem awarded new offshore contract in Angola worth approximately $350m Africa, Angola, Saipem, Italy, Europe, Eni, BP, United Kingdom, Agogo FPSO, Azule Energy, FDS, Normand Maximus https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/nyks-future-tokyo-bay-cruise-ship-formally-named https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/n3pha3iq/12.jpg Naming and launching ceremony of NYK's Tokyo Bay cruise ship Amane, September 11, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T06:07:39.558Z NYK's future Tokyo Bay cruise ship formally named Asia, Japan, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Amane (vessel), Tokyo Bay, Maehata Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/worlds-first-operational-ammonia-bunkering-vessel-enters-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/8p3r8otk/FKAB-Marine-Design.jpg Shenghang Yongle, the world's first operational ammonia bunkering vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T05:05:33.691Z World's first operational ammonia bunkering vessel enters service ammonia, Europe, Sweden, FKAB Marine Design, China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, China, Asia, Nanjing Shenghang Shipping, Shenghang Yongle (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/obituary-jim-murphy-managing-director-of-awa-marine-and-former-seafarer https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/g5yuzh9o/17893471660631.jpg Jim Murphy, Managing Director of AWA Marine bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T04:09:09.753Z OBITUARY | Jim Murphy, Managing Director of AWA Marine and former seafarer AWA Marine, obituary, Australia, Oceania, Europe, Ireland, P&O Cruises https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/japan-unveils-plans-for-sensor-equipped-aerial-drones-capable-of-detecting-submarines https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Yuan_Type_039A_Class_Attack_Submarine1.jpg A Yuan-class submarine of the People's Liberation Army Navy of China (representative photo only) bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T02:23:34.224Z Japan unveils plans for sensor-equipped aerial drones capable of detecting submarines Asia, Japan, China, People’s Liberation Army Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/us-navy-awards-257m-contract-for-new-mk-48-torpedoes https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-03/ana5355b/6710465-2048x12931.jpg Sailors load a Mark 48 torpedo aboard the US Navy Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Scranton. bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T02:03:23.161Z US Navy awards $257m contract for new Mk 48 torpedoes North America, United States, US Navy, Oceania, US Department of Defense, Australia, Royal Australian Navy, Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, Iran, Sri Lanka, Los Angeles class, USS Charlotte (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/good-samaritan-rescues-four-after-boat-capsizes-in-eastern-virginia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/trqtpwq4/Abingdon-Volunteer-Fire-and-Rescue1.jpg Personnel aboard an Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue response vessel observe the overturned 17-foot boat, September 12, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T01:45:15.307Z Good Samaritan rescues four after boat capsizes in eastern Virginia incidents, York River, North America, United States, Virginia, Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/search-and-rescue/indonesian-navys-newest-survey-ship-joins-underwater-search-for-victims-of-ferry-tragedy https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/zejote4p/KRI-Canopus-Indonesian-Navy.jpg KRI Canopus bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T01:27:02.110Z Indonesian Navy's newest survey ship joins underwater search for victims of ferry tragedy incidents, Asia, Indonesia, Indonesian Navy, KRI Canopus (vessel), Virgo Transport 8 (vessel), Java Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/french-builder-floats-out-montenegrin-navys-newest-patrol-vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/bv4mieq5/Kership1.jpg Launch of the future Petar Njegoš I, the first of two 60-metre offshore patrol vessels being built by France's Kership for the Montenegrin Navy bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T01:03:59.232Z French builder floats out Montenegrin Navy's newest patrol vessel Europe, Montenegro, Montenegrin Navy, France, Kership, Piriou, Naval Group, Petar Njegoš I (vessel), Offshore Patrol Vessel https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/catching/potting/russian-crab-groups-newest-fishing-vessel-hits-the-water https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-14/s3qzbfad/Kapitan-Grishin-Russian-Crab-Group-of-Companies1.jpg Kapitan Grishin bairdmaritime en 2026-09-15T00:20:01.533Z Russian Crab Group's newest fishing vessel hits the water Europe, Russia, Russian Crab Group of Companies, Kapitan Grishin (vessel), Project CCa5712LS, Okskaya Shipyard, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping