https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/higher-shipping-earnings-lift-bw-lpg-profit-in-q2-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-20/ei5ar36x/1.1-Fleet-1350x10801.jpg Gas carrier BW Libra bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T11:01:32.044Z Higher shipping earnings lift BW LPG profit in Q2 2026 Asia, Singapore, India, BW LPG, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/qatari-mediators-press-iran-to-restore-strait-of-hormuz-shipping https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-15/advnyppl/pexels-lara-jameson-8828320-1.jpg Map showing the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-11/ja728kjs/HFoZcfnakAQw8jy.jpg US warship enters the Strait of Hormuz to prepare for mine sweeping operations, April 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T10:57:08.089Z Qatari mediators press Iran to restore Strait of Hormuz shipping MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Qatar, North America, United States, Oman https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/feature-with-strait-of-hormuz-blocked-persian-gulf-states-pour-billions-into-infrastructure https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-22/d5xrklnw/portoverviewbanner.jpg Port of Fujairah https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T10:50:36.227Z FEATURE | With Strait of Hormuz blocked, Persian Gulf states pour billions into infrastructure MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Turkey, Jordan, Syria, Iran, Qatar, Port of Ceyhan, Iraq, DP World, AD Ports Group https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/baltic-sea-nations-join-forces-on-drone-defence-as-hybrid-threats-mount https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-11/vz53g3ag/pexels-mcraftpix-21014.jpg Baltic Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T10:41:39.242Z Baltic Sea nations join forces on drone defence as hybrid threats mount Europe, Baltic Sea, Germany, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/ventura-offshore-posts-204m-q2-profit-on-fleet-extensions https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/gfbyv76u/ds-carolina.jpeg DS Carolina bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T10:38:37.551Z Ventura Offshore posts $20.4m Q2 profit on fleet extensions Latin America, Brazil, Ventura Offshore Holding, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-taiwan-fortifies-frontline-islands-against-potential-chinese-assault https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/i7kdy1al/1920px-Penghu201506.jpg Penghu Islands, Taiwan https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/0y7aj2iv/penghu-island-map Location of Penghu Islands in the Taiwan Strait bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T10:36:13.175Z FEATURE | Taiwan fortifies frontline islands against potential Chinese assault Asia, Taiwan, China, Penghu, Taiwan Navy, People’s Liberation Army Navy, Taiwan Strait https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/daily-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-falls-under-half-of-10-day-average https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/6loqqwt4/66383f5803e19da78ece25a31c8e71b5.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T10:29:27.944Z Daily Strait of Hormuz traffic falls under half of 10-day average MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Bab el Mandeb Strait, Iran, Oman https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/us-south-korea-and-japan-set-september-drills-against-north-korea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-05/v2em0j7d/241113-N-CU716-1930.avif US Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and Republic of Korea Navy vessels in formation during Freedom Edge 24 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T10:26:20.858Z US, South Korea and Japan set September drills against North Korea military exercises, Asia, South Korea, Japan, North America, United States, North Korea, Freedom Edge military exercises https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/funding-awarded-to-nine-salmon-conservation-projects-in-scotland https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-12/80nb5i62/nmp9513-.1024x0.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T09:08:05.888Z Funding awarded to nine salmon conservation projects in Scotland Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Salmon Scotland, salmon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/other-workboats/vessel-review-kratt-estonias-new-biomethane-powered-workboat-for-maintenance-research-and-emergency-response https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/ui7m7h97/Estonian-State-Fleet-Robert-Markus-Liiv.jpg Kratt https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/8fp5kcun/Kratt-Nordic-Marine-Advisory-Group-Jaak-Viilipus1.jpg Kratt https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/nwflxfdl/Estonian-State-Fleet-Robert-Markus-Liiv-5.jpg Kratt https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/gd36zd29/Estonian-State-Fleet-Robert-Markus-Liiv-3.jpg Kratt https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-17/udf3n10a/Robert-Markus-Liiv-via-Baltic-Workboats1.jpg Kratt bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Kratt – Estonia's new biomethane-powered workboat for maintenance, research and emergency response Estonia, Europe, Baltic Workboats, Estonian State Fleet, Kratt (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/search-and-rescue/vessel-review-south-sea-rescue-152-coastal-and-offshore-response-ship-for-china-rescue-and-salvage-bureau https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/3as6pjgc/South-Sea-Rescue-1521.jpg South Sea Rescue 152 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | South Sea Rescue 152 – Coastal and offshore response ship for China Rescue and Salvage Bureau Asia, South China Sea, China, China Classification Society, China Rescue and Salvage Bureau, South Sea Rescue 152 (vessel), China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/workboat-news-roundup-august-28-us-training-ship-delivery-finnish-and-canadian-icebreaker-orders-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/drys30xd/Untitled-November-24-2025-at-09.11.06-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-25/uafaz5g5/20260821115756305.jpg Rendering of the Finnish icebreaker Aino https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-24/dvt3q39t/ts-lone-star-state-at-sea-3.jpg US NSMV Lone Star State https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-24/pj308qba/University-of-North-Carolina-Wilmington1.jpg Osprey https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-20/7w8u6acj/PAE-Maritime1.jpg A US Navy YRBM-57-class berthing and messing barge following launch bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T08:46:47.616Z Workboat News Roundup | August 28 – US training ship delivery, Finnish and Canadian icebreaker orders and more North America, Canada, Chantier Davie Canada, Canadian Coast Guard, polar, Arctic, Europe, Finland, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Aino, Helsinki Shipyard, United States, TOTE Services, Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Lone Star State, Maritime Administration, Texas A&M Maritime Academy, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Osprey, Teknicraft Design, Oceania, New Zealand, US Navy, Conrad Shipyard, YRBM 63 (vessel), YRBM 64 (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/catching/european-commission-approves-state-aid-for-german-fishing-and-aquaculture-companies https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/vjtxb34o/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploads446donso194111.jpg Kristin, a pelagic trawler operated by German fishing company Kristin Fischereigesellschaft bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T08:27:37.180Z European Commission approves state aid for German fishing and aquaculture companies Europe, Germany, European Union, European Commission, subsidies https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/video-six-dead-three-others-missing-after-lake-boat-capsizes-in-zambales-philippines https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/hd863qv7/78958272312904905730629358535400508035383114n1.jpg Philippine Coast Guard personnel aboard an inflatable boat patrol Mapanuepe Lake in Zambales province to search for the missing passengers of a small boat that had capsized in the area, August 27, 2026. The white structure on the left is the steeple of a church that had become submerged when the 600-hectare lake was formed in 1991 following a volcanic eruption in nearby Pampanga province. bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T08:08:28.451Z VIDEO | Six dead, three others missing after lake boat capsizes in Zambales, Philippines incidents, Asia, Philippines, Philippine Coast Guard, Zambales https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/zimbabwe-official-charged-with-homicide-over-ferry-tragedy-that-killed-nearly-100 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-12/xlvsz544/The-battle-for-Kyiv-23-2026-08-c1f369a5706008a675fa3b135ac99231-1200x6751.jpg Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 92 people dead as of August 17, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T07:37:34.060Z Zimbabwe official charged with homicide over ferry tragedy that killed nearly 100 Africa, incidents, Zimbabwe, Lake Kariba, Mbuya Nehanda (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/boat-carrying-over-54m-in-cocaine-seized-off-puerto-rico https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/runhlga2/260827-G-FJ784-10041.jpg Cocaine seized from a drug-smuggling boat interdicted by the crew of the US Coast Guard fast response cutter USCGC Richard Dixon 50 miles off Puerto Rico, August 21, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T07:13:05.277Z Boat carrying over $54m in cocaine seized off Puerto Rico Latin America, Puerto Rico, drugs, North America, United States, US Coast Guard, Sentinel class, fast response cutter, USCGC Richard Dixon, US Customs and Border Protection https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ausmarine/ausmarine-maritime-security/queensland-government-steps-up-noosa-river-compliance-operations https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/w5o0g8el/MSQ1.jpg Maritime Safety Queensland marine officers conduct a patrol on the Noosa River. bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T06:48:31.936Z Queensland Government steps up Noosa River compliance operations Maritime Safety Queensland, Noosa River https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ausmarine/ausmarine-fishing-and-aquaculture/annual-blue-swimmer-crab-fishing-ban-to-be-imposed-in-wa-waters https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/b3ieqpug/Blue-swimmer-crab-Portunus-pelagicus1.jpg Blue swimmer crab (Portunus pelagicus) bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T06:39:37.148Z Annual blue swimmer crab fishing ban to be imposed in WA waters Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (Western Australia) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/italian-builder-delivers-fifth-54-metre-high-speed-yacht-in-series https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/l7y0cp11/yachts-4-X31.jpg Betsy bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T04:02:57.346Z Italian builder delivers fifth 54-metre high-speed yacht in series Europe, Italy, Betsy (vessel), Mangusta Yachts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/australian-icebreaker-to-evacuate-antarctic-research-station-personnel-amid-potential-bird-flu-outbreak https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-10-17/zh4jvifj/AAP-Pete-Harmsen.jpg Nuyina bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T03:42:44.718Z Australian icebreaker to evacuate Antarctic research station personnel amid potential bird flu outbreak Oceania, polar, Australia, Antarctica, Nuyina, Australian Antarctic Division, Polar Baikal https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/australias-mineral-resources-places-new-ore-transshipment-barge-into-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/gjz0ifv3/Mineral-Resources1.jpg MinRes Karri bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T03:30:27.614Z Australia's Mineral Resources places new ore transshipment barge into service Oceania, Australia, Mineral Resources, Asia, China, Western Australia, American Bureau of shipping (ABS), Port of Ashburton https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/baggerbedrijf-de-boer-takes-delivery-of-new-hopper-dredger https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/gyoux1qi/Screenshot28-8-2026105812sbic.com.vn.jpg Naming and delivery ceremony of Magdalena, Baggerbedrijf de Boer's newest trailing suction hopper dredger, in Haiphong, Vietnam, August 26, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T03:16:32.396Z Baggerbedrijf De Boer takes delivery of new hopper dredger Europe, Asia, Vietnam, Netherlands, Baggerbedrijf de Boer, Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, Magdalena (vessel), Royal IHC, Bureau Veritas, Nam Trieu Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/selars-future-arctic-expedition-yacht-floated-out https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-28/757mxytm/Ship-ST1.jpg Selar's polar expedition yacht Captain Arctic following her launch bairdmaritime en 2026-08-28T02:51:39.843Z Selar's future Arctic expedition yacht floated out polar, Arctic, Mauritius, Chantier Naval de l’Ocean Indien, Selar, Captain Arctic, Africa, MENA, United Arab Emirates, Goltens, Ship ST https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/higher-revenue-for-swedens-gotlandsbolaget-in-q2-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-11/fwcf4s31/1620px-VisbyUtanforNynashamn.jpg Visby bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T18:38:21.820Z Higher revenue for Sweden's Gotlandsbolaget in Q2 2026 Europe, Sweden, Gotlandsbolaget, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/nordic-american-tankers-posts-q2-2026-profit-on-vessel-sales-and-insurance-payouts https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/7m1e3o8d/bd3ae3397a346906fa365a98f1c695e4.jpg A Nordic American Tankers ship bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T18:35:31.537Z Nordic American Tankers posts Q2 2026 profit on vessel sales and insurance payouts Europe, Norway, Nordic American Tankers, financial results, business news, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/integrated-wind-solutions-reports-record-q2-earnings https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-09/ur9fnwtc/MarineTraffic-com-Vitalii-Bondarenko.jpg IWS Skywalker bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T18:27:43.248Z Integrated Wind Solutions reports record Q2 earnings Europe, Norway, Integrated Wind Solutions, financial results, business news, IWS Fleet https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/turkey-turns-to-us-and-india-for-diesel-as-russian-export-ban-bites https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-04/2jsk4uv6/rafineri-star1.jpg SOCAR's STAR refinery in Turkey bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T17:56:47.372Z Turkey turns to US and India for diesel as Russian export ban bites MENA, Turkey, Asia, India, North America, United States, Europe, Russia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-index-powers-to-near-three-month-high-on-broad-rate-gains https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-26/dzul21ds/Christos-K-MarineTraffic-com-Howard-Harrison.jpg Bulk carrier Christos K bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T17:53:37.428Z Baltic index powers to near three-month high on broad rate gains North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Baltic Exchange, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/no-talks-yet-us-dials-up-economic-pressure-on-iran https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/85n1a83x/us-forces-board.jpg US forces board Iranian ship Touska after attempting to breach naval blockade bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T17:50:36.738Z No talks yet: US dials up economic pressure on Iran North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Operation Epic Fury https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/grieg-seafood-reports-h1-2026-loss-despite-higher-harvest-guidance https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-10/yy65z5xs/e582a5caf1064aa0afe0e6142f7c9a3a0059561e-5754x3836.jpg Circular fishing seine put into operation in two cages at a Grieg Seafood facility in Norway bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T17:43:20.662Z Grieg Seafood reports H1 2026 loss despite higher harvest guidance financial results, business news, Europe, Norway, Grieg Seafood https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipbuilding/strike-looms-as-hd-hyundai-heavy-union-backs-industrial-action https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-27/spoxx3t8/20250121103739600.jpg HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T17:40:59.994Z Strike looms as HD Hyundai Heavy union backs industrial action Asia, South Korea, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, strike action https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/indias-bharat-petroleum-eager-to-lift-more-persian-gulf-crude https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-06/05ulg69w/USDoDABOT-hrs090827-A-9884M-003.jpg Al Basrah Oil Terminal, offshore Iraq bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T17:37:10.364Z India's Bharat Petroleum eager to lift more Persian Gulf crude MENA, Iraq, Asia, India, Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Europe, Russia, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/bulgaria-secures-seven-nato-minehunters-for-black-sea-shipping-routes https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-20/1pexcemz/europe-3483539.jpg Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T17:30:45.381Z Bulgaria secures seven NATO minehunters for Black Sea shipping routes Europe, Bulgaria, NATO, Bulgarian Navy, Netherlands, Belgium, Romania, Turkey, Black Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/other-workboats/consortium-awarded-funding-for-french-floating-nuclear-barge-concept https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/2e3wunuj/france-map.jpg Map of France bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:59:02.753Z Consortium awarded funding for French floating nuclear barge concept Europe, France, Newcleo, Bureau Veritas Marine and Offshore https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/fposfpsos/petrobras-launches-two-new-fpsos-as-global-crude-demand-surges https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/gpn5nf29/Screenshot-2026-08-27-174927.jpg Launching ceremony of Petrobras' new FPSOs, P-80 and P-82 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:51:24.311Z Petrobras launches two new FPSOs as global crude demand surges Latin America, Petrobras, Asia, Singapore, Seatrium, Brazil, Buzios offshore field https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/italian-operator-orders-new-high-speed-ferry-from-turkish-yard https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/ov525hak/17877303365041.jpg Signing of the ferry construction contract between Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) and Nova Shipyard. L-R: Maurizio Aponte, CEO of NLG, and Genco Yener, founder and CEO of Nova Shipyard bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:46:16.194Z Italian operator orders new high-speed ferry from Turkish yard MENA, Nova Shipyard, Turkey, Italy, Europe, Gulf of Naples, Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Mediterranean Sea, RINA, M2Engineers https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-ticks-higher-despite-us-iran-standoff https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:42:44.863Z Strait of Hormuz traffic ticks higher despite US-Iran standoff MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Oman, North America, United States, Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf, Bab el Mandeb Strait https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/knot-offshore-partners-acquires-shuttle-tanker-for-244m https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/a3utnq23/hedda-knutsen.jpg Hedda Knutsen bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:37:42.700Z KNOT Offshore Partners acquires shuttle tanker for $24.4m KNOT, Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers, Latin America, Brazil, Petrobras, Europe, United Kingdom, Knutsen Group https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-wheres-the-oil-asias-import-volumes-question-middle-east-flows https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-04/iuwc2q9w/0a983c9487f6b48d13d1df5231dbf98c.jpg Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:33:08.774Z OPINION | Where's the oil? Asia's import volumes question Middle East flows Asia, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, North America, United States, Red Sea, Gulf of Oman, India, South Korea, Japan, China, Indian https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/sempra-unit-seeks-federal-permit-for-texas-lng-expansion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-01/nsfz8jce/Port-Arthur-LNG-Hero-1024x576.webp Port Arthur LNG bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:27:50.274Z Sempra unit seeks federal permit for Texas LNG expansion North America, United States, Sempra Energy, Port Arthur LNG https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/egypt-turns-to-france-for-wheat-as-black-sea-war-disrupts-routes https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-20/kta0cmw3/boat.jpeg.webp Wheat shipment bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:24:56.960Z Egypt turns to France for wheat as Black Sea war disrupts routes Europe, France, MENA, Egypt, Black Sea, Russia Ukraine War, Africa, Sudan https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/tanker-news-roundup-august-27-china-shipyards-focus-deliveries-to-greece-oman-and-qatar-uae-lng-carrier-orders-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/0d98etv9/Untitled-November-24-2025-at-09.11.06-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-03/qq448xza/LNG%20L.jpg Rendering of an LNG carrier https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-20/vm4ygefe/Al-Sabsab1.jpg Al Sabsab https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-07/3f1gbown/GTT-Adnan-Ezzarhouni1.jpg Greenergy River bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:20:07.707Z Tanker News Roundup | August 27 – China shipyards focus: deliveries to Greece, Oman and Qatar, UAE LNG carrier orders and more MENA, United Arab Emirates, ADNOC Logistics and Services, LNG, Asia, China, Jiangnan Shipyard, Qatar, QatarEnergy, Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, Japan, China Merchants Energy Shipping, Oman, Asyad Shipping, Lianyungang Shipbuilding Yard, Manah (vessel), Marbat (vessel), Greece, Capital Tankers Corporation, New Times Shipbuilding, Athinagoras (vessel), Lianyungang https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/oceania-cruises-newest-86000gt-ship-hits-the-water https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/wu2peq7i/Oceania-Sonata1.jpg Launch of Oceania Sonata, August 27, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T09:03:26.634Z Oceania Cruises' newest 86,000GT ship hits the water Europe, Italy, Fincantieri, Oceania Sonata, Oceania Cruises, United States, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, North America https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/vessel-review-canoa-50-metre-hybrid-explorer-yacht-capable-of-trans-oceanic-navigation https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/hp7kwof8/Canoa-JFA-Yachts-21.jpg Canoa https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/j18g2fok/Canoa-JFA-Yachts-31.jpg Canoa https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/s4qepdkb/Canoa-Humphreys-Yacht-Design-2.jpg Canoa https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/vic2s43p/Canoa-Humphreys-Yacht-Design-1.jpg Canoa https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/op53n795/Canoa-JFA-Yachts-main1.jpg Canoa bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Canoa – 50-metre hybrid explorer yacht capable of trans-oceanic navigation Europe, JFA Yachts, Humphreys Yacht Design, Canoa (vessel), Cayman Islands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/maritime-tourism/vessel-review-lujiang-reception-hall-three-deck-electric-boat-for-sightseeing-trips-in-chinas-anhui-province https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/mkbnwyjs/Lujiang-Reception-Hall-main-China-Maritime-Safety-Administration1.jpg Lujiang Reception Hall https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/f68d5hu8/6a597c96e4b08c07fd0444e4111.jpg Main and upper deck interior https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/wdimypt3/Screenshot27-8-202610219xm.cnr.cn.jpg Wheelhouse https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/ljw8xy5w/tbf06eqq29rmw0d0849vt2kz9r1.jpg Lujiang Reception Hall bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Lujiang Reception Hall – Three-deck electric boat for sightseeing trips in China's Anhui Province Asia, China, China Classification Society, Lujiang Reception Hall (vessel), Xiamen Lunzong Maritime Passenger Transport and Tourism, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding, Fujian Changhang Green Intelligent Ship Research Institute https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/cmb-tech-net-profit-surges-to-364m-in-q2-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-19/tvvcswk2/e25dcba1-e944-43d2-b0b8-028d8884670c.jpg Cedar, a tanker operated by CMB Tech division Euronav bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T08:41:13.530Z CMB Tech net profit surges to $364m in Q2 2026 Europe, Belgium, CMB Tech, business news, financial results https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/chinese-builder-delivers-electric-inland-bulk-carrier https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/nwvg1hg0/aa63-d1769d710bc94469462763a9c7580e2c1.jpg Gezhouba bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T08:15:44.355Z Chinese builder delivers electric inland bulk carrier Asia, China, Gezhouba (vessel), Yichang Zigui Huaxing Shipyard, Yangtze River, Wuhan Yangtze River Ship Design Institute https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/turkish-firm-unveils-unmanned-amphibious-vehicle https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/ehrgaxsu/FNSS.jpg Unmanned amphibious vehicle developed by FNSS bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T05:33:15.583Z Turkish firm unveils unmanned multi-role amphibious vehicle MENA, Turkey, FNSS https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-auxiliary-support/us-navy-takes-delivery-of-final-expeditionary-sea-base https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-09/4tdhej6d/USNS-Hector-A-Cafferata-Jr-Military-Sealift-Command1.jpg The US Navy expeditionary sea base USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. at her christening ceremony in San Diego, March 7, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T05:14:32.404Z US Navy takes delivery of final expeditionary sea base USNS Hector A Cafferata Jr, expeditionary sea base, North America, United States, US Navy, General Dynamics NASSCO, California https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/trial-voyage-completed-for-new-chinese-inland-cargo-ship https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/t9su8pfm/20260825090309607.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T05:03:51.450Z Trial voyage completed for new Chinese inland cargo ship Asia, China, Beigang Canal 001 (vessel), Xinggui Shipping, Guangxi Beibu Gulf International Port Group, China Classification Society, Pinglu Canal https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/egs-australia-christens-new-optionally-crewed-survey-boat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/hhgdo7un/o1.jpg EGS Australia's optionally crewed survey vessels Fremantle 02 (left) and Fremantle 01 bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T04:48:40.260Z EGS Australia christens new optionally crewed survey boat Australia, Oceania, EGS Australia, Fremantle 02 (vessel), Royal Australian Navy, Western Australia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/finnish-icebreaker-to-support-canadian-coast-guards-arctic-operations https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/wh33lwgx/Nordica-Arctia.jpg Multi-purpose icebreaker Nordica bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T01:58:18.278Z Finnish icebreaker to support Canadian Coast Guard's Arctic operations polar, Europe, Canada, Arctia, Nordica (vessel), Canadian Coast Guard, Qikiqtaaluk Horizon Arctic Services https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/russian-designed-unmanned-catamaran-enters-sea-trials 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 2026-08-27T01:32:13.680Z Russian-designed unmanned catamaran enters sea trials Europe, Russia, Admiral Nevelskoy Maritime State University https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/norwegian-design-firm-secures-orders-for-two-offshore-construction-vessels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/5rsske3a/SiriusCSV400msipng.jpg Renderings of two construction support vessels bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T01:15:20.980Z Norwegian design firm secures orders for two offshore construction vessels Europe, Asia, Norway, China, Sirius Design and Integration, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/russias-vodohod-places-new-electric-river-ferry-into-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-27/t9ekkfsy/Moscow-Department-of-Transportation-and-Roadway-Infrastructure-Development.jpg The Project EM901 electric river ferry Pushkin bairdmaritime en 2026-08-27T01:04:30.836Z Russia's Vodohod places new electric river ferry into service Europe, Russia, Vodohod, State Transport Leasing Company, Emperium, Pushkin (vessel), Project EM901, Moscow https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/pcc-pctc/cosco-shipping-specialised-carriers-posts-revenue-growth-in-h1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-12/bniulayv/Min-Jiang-Kou.jpeg Min Jiang Kou bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:26:00.251Z COSCO Shipping Specialised Carriers posts revenue growth in H1 2026 Asia, China, COSCO Shipping Specialised Carriers https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-prices-climb-in-choppy-trade-on-us-stockpile-data-and-hormuz-talks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-07/n5o9dgyd/210106_9_Calhoun_Port_Authority.jpg Crude oil tankers at Calhoun Port in Point Comfort, Texas bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:23:30.744Z Oil prices climb in choppy trade on US stockpile data and Hormuz talks MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, North America, United States, Oman, Europe, Russia, Ukraine https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/saudi-aramco-sells-more-oil-outside-hormuz-as-it-uses-dark-tactics-to-evade-attacks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-02/wfj3njrw/img1854.jpg Port of Ras Tanura bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:20:45.943Z Saudi Aramco sells more oil outside Hormuz as it uses "dark" tactics to evade attacks MENA, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco, Port of Sohar, Oman, Asia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-dry-bulk-index-extends-winning-streak-to-fifth-session https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-13/yfd7edsw/rsw1280.jpg Bulk carriers in the port of Paranagua, Brazil bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:16:20.771Z Baltic dry bulk index extends winning streak to fifth session North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Baltic Exchange, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/pcc-pctc/sfl-corporation-reports-34m-second-quarter-net-income https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-11/ats8axcm/Photo_SFL_Corporation_main1.jpg Emden bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:14:19.969Z SFL Corporation reports $34m second-quarter net income Latin America, Bermuda, SFL Corporation, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/caspian-pipeline-crude-shipments-face-drone-weather-risks-in-september https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-01/g24p47ef/1745916407681091f7370a36.40797465.jpg Caspian Pipeline Consortium single-point mooring bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:11:36.349Z Caspian Pipeline crude shipments face drone, weather risks in September Europe, Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), Russia, Kazakhstan, Port of Novorossiysk https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/mounting-delays-hit-70-grain-ships-waiting-to-reach-ukrainian-ports https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-06/hwnbrkmc/Danubemap.png Danube map bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:09:02.441Z Mounting delays hit 70 grain ships waiting to reach Ukrainian ports Europe, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Danube River, Black Sea, Russia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/japan-to-back-pipelines-bypassing-strait-of-hormuz-as-part-of-energy-security-plan https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/u61pvxoz/east-west-pipeline-saudi.jpg Map of existing Middle East pipelines that bypass Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T18:03:41.010Z Japan to back pipelines bypassing Strait of Hormuz as part of energy security plan Asia, Japan, MENA, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/dno-transfers-non-core-north-sea-assets-to-equinor-to-boost-liquidity https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-06/73hwj7k9/odl-rig-12-wide-v02-scaled1.jpg Deepsea Yantai (representative photo) bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T17:58:50.198Z DNO transfers non-core North Sea assets to Equinor to boost liquidity Norway, Europe, DNO, Equinor https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/qatarenergy-offers-naphtha-cargoes-inside-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-26/83x5c4x5/QatarEnergy.jpg Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T17:55:46.803Z QatarEnergy offers naphtha cargoes inside Strait of Hormuz MENA, Qatar, QatarEnergy, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/vlccs-secured-as-adnoc-kuwait-petroleum-ready-asia-shipments https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-13/ruq514bx/whatwedo1000X674.jpg Kuwait Petroleum Corporation bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T17:50:31.175Z VLCCs secured as ADNOC, Kuwait Petroleum ready Asia shipments MENA, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-energy-supply-chains-to-remain-vulnerable-through-2027 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-16/54gwy3af/1280px-TankersattheIraqiAlBasraOilTerminalintheNorthernArabianGulf.jpg Tankers at Al Basra Oil Terminal in Iraq bairdmaritime en 2026-08-26T17:47:29.254Z OPINION | Energy supply chains to remain vulnerable through 2027 Europe, Asia, Singapore, Russia, Strait of Hormuz